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Composer of the Week: Schumann

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2/5. Donald Macleod looks at how Schumann used in his work a pair of imaginary characters, the quiet, reflective Eusebius and the passionate, energetic Florestan-twin reflections of his own personality.
Eusebius; Florestan (Carnaval, Op 9 Nos 5 and 6) Andreas Boyde (piano) Papillons, Op 2 Nos 11 and 12 SviatoslavRichter (piano) Four Duets, Op 34 Dorothea Roschmann (soprano),
Ian Bostridge (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano) Davidsbundlertanze, Op 6 Maurizio Pollini (piano) Repeated from Tuesday

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Piano:
Andreas Boyde
Soprano:
Dorothea Roschmann
Tenor:
Ian Bostridge
Tenor:
Graham Johnson
Piano:
Maurizio Pollini
Source: Radio Times

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