Robert Schumann – Biographical information from the WeGA

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Schumann, Robert Alexander
June 8, 1810 in Zwickau
†

July 29, 1856 in Endenich
Komponist, Pianist
Leipzig, Dresden, Düsseldorf

Iconography

Opening of Schumann's Op. 1, the Abegg Variations (Source: Wikimedia)

Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik, edited by Schumann from 1835 (Source: Wikimedia)

Schumann in an 1850 daguerreotype (Source: Wikimedia)

Opening of Schumann's Third Symphony, the Rhenish (Source: Wikimedia)

Cover of Genoveva score (Source: Wikimedia)

Schumann's piano in the museum in the house in which he was born in Zwickau (Source: Wikimedia)

Bildnis des R. Schumann, Moritz Lämmel - 1837/1849 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

Bildnis des Robert Schumann, unbekannter Künstler - 1830/1900 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

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Complete Works of Carl Maria von Weber. Digital Edition, https://weber-gesamtausgabe.de/A006376 (Version 4.11.0 of July 1, 2024)
Last change of this document on December 30, 2019

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Schumann, Robert