Essays Tagged: "Clara Schumann"

Biography on Brahms.

er; he felt himself and his music to be of the future.Soon Brahms became very close with Robert and Clara Schumann. This couple would critique his work, and helped him to build on what was written. Un ... nervous breakdown, along with the suicide attempt, put Robert into a sanatorium. Because Brahms and Clara were so close, he was there to help her run the household and other matters dealing with Rober ...

(6 pages) 92 0 4.0 Oct/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Beethoven - Living in the two different music periods

Schubert and Niccole Paganini. And some romantic composers that used Beethoven as an influence were Clara Schumann and Fredric Chopin. It was a risk composing music that wasn't around, as the people w ...

(5 pages) 31 0 5.0 Jul/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Clara Wiek essay assignment

Clara Josephine Wieck was born on September 13th, 1819 in Leipzig, Germany. She was born into music, ... t. Her father Friedrich Wieck made a living as a first-rate piano teacher, and it was he who taught Clara and her mother Marianne. He even gave lessons to Clara's future husband, Robert Schumann. Afte ... ave her daily one hour lessons, and had her practice two hours on her own. Friedrich saw to it that Clara had only the finest musical education. Unfortunately, he neglected to provide much in the way ...

(3 pages) 2 0 0.0 Sep/2014

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers