Jun 20th, 2008 · Marin Alsop, meet Robert Schumann. The Baltimore Symphony conductor reconnects with the composer's symphonies, probing for a deeper meaning within this widely performed but still misunderstood music. The Symphony No. 2, Alsop says, traces Schumann's emotional frailty.
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Feb 9th, 2007 · The French pianist brings to the Disney Stage his nuanced and atmospheric interpretations of his countryman Maurice Ravel, one of the main figures in the musical impressionist movement. Thibaudet also puts his unique pianistic stamp on works by Robert Schumann.
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Jun 1st, 2006 · Chinese pianist Lang Lang takes a dreamy piece by Robert Schumann into Performance Today's Studio. From Schumann's piano suite called "Scenes from Childhood," Lang Lang plays the section called "Dreaming."
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