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Maurizio Pollini, one of the most celebrated living pianists, came to Orchestra Hall on Sunday afternoon to delight an adoring audience with a program of few surprises. Gone were the modern and ...

Celebration of the bicentennial year shared by Schumann and Chopin got under way in Davies Symphony Hall on Tuesday night, but not in the way you might expect. Instead of songs or symphonies for one ...

Their paths first crossed not in person, but in the pages of a music journal. In a long essay in the "Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung" in 1831, Robert Schumann hailed the publication of Frederic ...

Why didn't Chopin use literary masterpieces for his song texts, like Schumann did? The answer to that question might at first seem obvious, but doubts soon start to arise. What are the facts? Schumann ...

In a single year two centuries ago — 1810 — two of the greatest composers to rise in the shadow of Beethoven were born within just months of each other. Frederic Chopin, son of Poland. Robert Schumann ...

Emanuel Ax could easily have celebrated the joint 200th anniversaries of Chopin and Schumann with a series of solo piano recitals. Instead, in three programs at Carnegie Hall, he tried something ...

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Throughout Poland and Germany, celebrations are in full swing to mark the bicentenary of the birth of Chopin and Schumann, two of the countries' most celebrated composers. The four-day showcase ...

It's difficult — and a little dismaying — to imagine that this is Claudio Abbado's first recording of a Schumann symphony. The 80-year-old Italian conductor has championed Schumann's "Scenes From ...

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Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Music Review By Vivien Schweitzer Schumann and Chopin, whose bicentennials are being celebrated this year, have been featured frequently in concerts ...