Robert Schumann's 'Album für die Jugend' ('Album for the Young') was written in 1848 as a Christmas present for his children and was originally entitled 'Weihn

We know Robert Schumann in many ways: as a visionary composer, a seasoned journalist, a cultured man of letters, and a genius who, having passed his mantle on t

The brilliant yet tortured Robert Schumann virtually launched the Romantic Era with his music, which conveyed the depths of his emotions through a unique blendi