![]() ![]() So what led to Schumann's increased popularity? Definitely a change in taste, which included more of a willingness to accept music that sounded different. ![]() But during his lifetime (1810-56), concerts were more likely to include pieces by Louis Spohr, Wilhelm Taubert, Ferdinand Hiller, or Julius Rietz. ![]() Robert Schumann's music has never been more popular than it is now. Starting things off for us today is musicologist and Schumann expert Eric Frederick Jensen. Leading the conversation is pianist Jonathan Biss, who's making a 30-concert project out of this Schumann exploration all season long and who has written a series of essays on Schumann. Many aspects of composer Robert Schumann's life and music have remained largely misunderstood.Īll this week, we'll be focusing our lens on the music of Robert Schumann and the lasting impact of his work.
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