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Drawing on previously unpublished sources, this groundbreaking biography of Robert Schumann sheds new light on the great composer’s life and work. With the rigorous research of a scholar and the eloquent prose of a novelist, Judith Chernaik takes us into Schumann’s nineteenth-century Romantic milieu, where he wore many “masks” that gave voice to each corner of his soul. The son of a book publisher, he infused his pieces with literary ideas. He was passionately original but worshipped the past: B
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- Author
- Chernaik, Judith; Schumann, Robert
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf;Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group; Vintage Books
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780451494474
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- Memoir, Literary Fiction, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (100 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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