Robert Schumann: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Robert Alexander Schumann |
|---|---|
| Born | June 8, 1810 ⢠Zwickau ⢠Germany |
| Died | July 29, 1856 (aged 46) ⢠Germany |
| Notable Works | âFrauenliebe und -lebenâ ⢠âKonzertstĂźck, Op. 86â ⢠âKreislerianaâ ⢠âNew Journal for Musicâ ⢠âPiano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54â ⢠âPiano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 47â ⢠âRhenish Symphonyâ ⢠âSymphonic Studiesâ ⢠âSymphony No. 1 in B-flat Majorâ |
| Movement / Style | Romanticism ⢠Classical music |
| Notable Family Members | spouse Clara Schumann |
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