Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Clara Schumann's piano compositions with "Romance – The Piano Music of Clara Schumann." Released on July 5, 2019, under Decca Music Group Ltd., this captivating album spans a little over an hour and sixteen minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Schumann's musical genius. The album features a diverse collection of her works, including the intricate and expressive Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 7, the delicate and lyrical 3 Romances, Op. 11 and Op. 22, the dynamic Scherzo No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 14, and the profound and introspective Piano Sonata in G Minor. Additionally, the album includes arrangements by Clara Schumann herself, such as "Widmung" from Myrthen, Op. 25 and "Mondnacht" from Liederkreis, Op. 39, showcasing her unique perspective as both composer and interpreter. This album is a testament to Clara Schumann's enduring legacy and her significant contributions to the romantic piano repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Schumann's work, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 7: I. Allegro maestosoClara Schumann, Isata Kanneh-Mason, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Holly Mathieson
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 7: II. Romance. Andante non troppo con graziaClara Schumann, Isata Kanneh-Mason, Jonathan Aasgaard, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Holly Mathieson
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 7: III. Allegro non troppoClara Schumann, Isata Kanneh-Mason, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Holly Mathieson