How To Use Schumann In A Sentence

  • In 1820 Schumann was sent to the local Gymnasium, where his education proceeded on traditional lines.
  • With Schumann, Ullrich and the equestrian dressage team, the Germans had their best day of the Games with three gold medals to lift spirits deflated by a below-par Olympics so far.
  • In the second half of the concert, the symphonic suite Carelia by Jean Sibelius and Symphony No.4 in d-moll by Robert Schumann were performed.
  • Tempos tend to be driving, and accents tend to be emphatic, strengthening the similarities between Schumann and Beethoven.
  • Strictly speaking, only one of the three Schumann works Thomas Trotter plays here on the Ladegast organ of Merseburg Cathedral in Saxony Anhalt, the Six Fugues on BACH Op 60, was composed for organ. Schumann: Organ works – review
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  • At the time Rachmaninov wrote, he competed with variations on the same theme by Liszt, Schumann, and Brahms.
  • Essentially, this recording adds little to the Schumann discography, and other reviews I have read seem to be of like opinion.
  • If not all the studies have an equivalent sensitivity, the fault is partly Schumann's and that of the modern piano.
  • Schumann is represented by his Romances, originally for oboe, published also for clarinet, despite the composer's express countermand.
  • A global lightning location algorithm based on the electromagnetic signature in the Schumann resonance band.
  • Five surprisesProm 15 Wed 28 JulySchumann and Colin Matthews, BBC Symphony Orchestra/KnussenFabulous violinist Leila Josefowicz gives the London premiere of Colin Matthews's Violin Concerto in a concert of Zimmermann, Birtwistle and Schumann's "Rhenish" Symphony. BBC Proms 2010: what not to miss
  • These include various compositions by Bach, Mozart, Schumann, Haydn, Beethoven and Purcell.
  • Schumann wrote that the poetry of Adam Mickiewicz gave Chopin the rhythms for parts of his ballades, although I don't know if anyone can really say exactly which poems.
  • The Chopin and Schumann bicentenaries and the Barber centenary have received ample attention this year, but let us not overlook Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, who was born in 1710 and lived only 26 years. NYT > Home Page
  • In response to my request for more information about Schumann resonances Neil explained them as follows.
  • A welcoming fire filled the great fireplace, restored Grecian gasoliers hung overhead, and the acoustic-friendly gallery was soon filled with my technically-imperfect Schumann.
  • But the cyclic structure he evinced in his own First Symphony is something quite different from what one will find in Schumann or Franck or any other cyclic symphonist of the 19th century.
  • Even a decade later, Schumann claimed that Liszt's pianistic flair would always overshadow his compositional achievements.
  • Robert Schumann's Four Short Fairy Tales opus 132, composed a few months before his final, tragic committal to the asylum at Enderich, was a new work for me.
  • The durchkomponiert character of this movement may also represent an homage to Schumann, who developed that style in his lieder.
  • L'escalier du diable: Presto legato ma leggiero, Aimard Sony 7. Robert Schumann. Archive 2007-04-01
  • No deviations from this basic pulse are indicated - no accelerando or ritardando - but the avoidance of repeated rhythmic patterns prevents the emergence of any phrase-structure comparable to Schumann's.
  • After I wrote a column about Chopin and Schumann, whose bicentenaries are being celebrated this year, and mentioned their use of counterpoint, some readers wrote to me asking: What is counterpoint? NYT > Home Page
  • Sometimes Schumann would destroy my case by perpetrating a lengthy passage of manic offbeat accompaniment such as occurs twice in the first movement of No 3.
  • The opening cascade of chords in the Schumann concerto, so treacherous to play, does not lend itself well to simplifying.
  • WONKAK KIM AND GRACE EUNHYE CHOI Clarinetist Kim and pianist Choi perform works by Schumann, Debussy, Berg, Widor and Ponchielli. 3-5 p.m. The Lyceum, 201 S. Washington St., Going Out Guide for Arlington and Alexandria, Va., July 15-21
  • Though you hardly notice it, the melody, beginning with its hook, is highly chromatic, and the harmony constantly mixes the major and minor modes in a way surprisingly reminiscent of Schumann or Brahms.
  • This sort of serendipity goes way back, of course — think of Clément Janequin's "Les cris de Paris," a quodlibet of 16th-century vendors 'cries; In the 19th century, there was a bit of a vogue for the combination of worldly concerns and overheard church music, Schumann's song "Sonntags am Rhine" being a gorgeous example. The band in Heaven, they play my favorite song
  • In Schumann's Fourth Symphony his measured speeds are so subtly controlled that again squareness is avoided, while Emil Gilels gives a magisterial account of the Piano Concerto, crisply lightened in the central Intermezzo.
  • At the time Rachmaninov wrote, he competed with variations on the same theme by Liszt, Schumann, and Brahms.
  • Their different, equally valid approaches simply communicate different things about Schumann as symphonist. Schumann on CD
  • LYCEUM CHAMBER CONCERT, by clarinetist Wonkak Kim and pianist Grace Eunhye Choi, works by Schumann, Debussy, Berg, Widor and Ponchielli. 3 p.m., the Lyceum, 201 S. Washington St., Alexandria and Arlington community calendar July 15-22, 2010
  • And violinist Nurit Bar-Josef's fast, wide vibrato, so effective in the Mendelssohn, sounded tense and nervous when lathered onto the Schumann's happily romantic lines. Chamber Players hit and miss
  • It might seem like a stretch to say that Schumann intends to link these four songs (possibly along with another, "Mondnacht," which ends somewhat similarly) merely through this stock cadential figure. Categorical denials
  • Beethoven, Schumann and Chopin were leading Romantic composers.
  • This year, which sees significant milestones for both Schumann (his bicentenary) and Hugo Wolf (the 150th anniversary of his birth), is a natural focus for a festival whose raison d'être is a celebration of 19th-century song, and both composers dominate the fortnight of recitals. This week's new live music
  • Schumann's claim of a high degree of thematic ‘interrelatedness’ in the symphony's four movements is perhaps somewhat exaggerated.
  • We can't have Schumann saved by an illegal immigrant.
  • The little shy sounds of Schumann are constantly forgetting that they are shy or child-like and strutting out boastfully in an ineffective dash or prance.
  • His career highlights include a concerto appearance at the RTE proms and his debut CD of works by Schumann and Schubert.
  • Schumann has already said that one drop of cyanin solution, 1 to 2,500 to Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886
  • Symphonic music tended to be retrospective, with Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven forming the staple fare and accounting for the conservative forms of Schumann's and Mendelssohn's orchestral compositions.
  • There are frequent, stimulating insights here (such as in the Schumann chapter mentioned above), but there are then many trivialities that are dressed up to sound imposing.
  • After the Brahms and the Haydn he learned three preludes and fugues of Bach, two Beethoven sonatas, a nocturne by Chopin, and pieces by Schumann and Ravel.
  • Those who heard Schumann play say that he used the pedal persistently, sometimes twice in the same bar to avoid harmonic confusion; and the same is true of Chopin, concerning whose playing an English amateur says, after referring to his _legatissimo_ touch: "The wide arpeggios in the left hand, _maintained in a continuous stream of tone_ by the strict legato and fine and constant use of the damper pedal, formed an harmonious substructure for a wonderfully poetic _cantabile_. Chopin and Other Musical Essays
  • Schumann often worries his musical subjects beyond their deadline.
  • Clara Wieck Schumann continued concertizing throughout her life, arranging her teaching schedule at the Conservatory in Frankfurt around it.
  • On the lieder disc there are songs by Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms and Strauss, plus Mahler's complete Kindertotenlieder.
  • During the day, we were trapped in the confines of the Schumann metro stop.
  • All round, a flawless account, celebrating a Schubert who is as much the son of Haydn and Mozart as the father of Schumann and Brahms.
  • The musical interlude that followed was a lovely performance by Vogt and Meyer playing Schumann (Three fantasy pieces for piano and clarinet).
  • With a pastiche of scores by Chopin, Schumann, Shostakovitch, and Rimsky-Korsakov, Nijinsky is a phantasmagoria.
  • Andrius Zlabys joined Mr. Kremer, playing an offstage piano, the music first grew faintly Schumannesque, then wafted into double-stopped violin figures that suggested Strauss waltzes. NYT > Home Page
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  • The cyclic integration and thematic affinity between movements of the work is not remotely an exaggerated claim by Schumann; the symphony is in fact as thematically unified as any ever written.
  • In 1847 Schumann penned one of his greatest chamber music scores - the Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 63.
  • LYCEUM CHAMBER CONCERT, by pianist Alexander Beresovsky, works by Schumann, Scriabin and Chopin. 3 p.m., the Lyceum, 201 S. Washington St., Alexandria and Arlington community events, July 1-8, 2010
  • The Zehetmair Quartet has a huge tonal palette available, and uses it all as it strives to make Schumann's scores live for us.
  • One Monteverdi Work and 400 Years of Debate music world, besotted with anniversaries and now deep into the Romantic age, will celebrate the bicentenaries of Schumann and Chopin this year. WN.com - Articles related to Malaysia: Government Appeals Ruling on 'Allah' Use
  • During his attacks Schumann too feared that he would take his own life or suffer a complete mental collapse.
  • Our natural instinct is to analyze that as a homologous variation — Joplin must have got it from somewhere, perhaps the cavatina-cabaletta sequence of Italian opera, or perhaps Rossini overtures, or perhaps similarly obsessive passages in Chopin or Schumann. Categorical denials
  • Maria Szymankowska, who was appointed to the Russian court; Marianne Martines, who studied with Haydn and was a duet partner of Mozart's; and Clara Wieck Schumann, who concertized widely and was the champion of her husband Robert's works. African American composers featured in Tuesday recital
  • No deviations from this basic pulse are indicated - no accelerando or ritardando - but the avoidance of repeated rhythmic patterns prevents the emergence of any phrase-structure comparable to Schumann's.
  • But this word _Braut_ means Bride in the German sense of "affianced"; and although the joy of this relation passed over Schumann like the breath of a Tropic, bringing forth, amongst other gorgeous fruits, his glorious First Symphony, which some one has well called the Symphony of The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863
  • That's a fantastic micro-dispute to consider, since Eisler, far from undertaking a wholesale genre-stripping or programmatic levelling of still-too-high and auratic elegiac verse, instead so virtuosically runs Schubertian and Schumannesque lieder, French chanson, and Schönbergian twelve-tone composition in and out of one another, that it is hard to miss the settings 'recognizably Modernist tour de force of newly-achieved form and voice. Intervention & Commitment Forever!: Shelley in 1819, Shelley in Brecht, Shelley in Adorno, Shelley in Benjamin
  • The sound of the Zehetmair Quartet - refined, lean and coolly transparent - isn't obviously suited to full-blooded romantic works like the quartets Schumann composed in 1840.
  • Obviously, we work from Schumann's experience to a strong subjective feeling of dreamlike fantasy and color.
  • Our natural instinct is to analyze that as a homologous variation — Joplin must have got it from somewhere, perhaps the cavatina-cabaletta sequence of Italian opera, or perhaps Rossini overtures, or perhaps similarly obsessive passages in Chopin or Schumann. Categorical denials

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