Episode 8: The Greatest Schumann
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It’s time to delve into the tale of Clara Schumann, the phenomenally gifted composer who was, in many ways, The Greatest Schumann. Each episode is also accompanied by a playlist in Apple Music – you can find those here: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/curator/classic-fm/1211395150
Clara Schumann: Three Romances – Jennifer Pike and Tom Poster (Chandos)
Beethoven: Für Elise – Ji Liu (Classic FM)
Robert Schumann: Piano Quartet in E flat – Alexander Melnikov/Jerusalem Quarete (Harmonia Mundi)
Brahms: Piano Sonata in F minor – Stephen Hough (Hyperion)
Chopin: Nocture Op.9, No.2 – Ji Liu (Classic FM)
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn – Georg Solti/Murray Perahia
Clara Schumann: Scherzo in D minor, Op.10 – Konstanze Eickhorst
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