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Composer of the Week: Schumann

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3: Dusseldorf (1850-1). After a euphoric beginning with the Dusseldorf choir and orchestra, there were complaints about
Schumann's conducting. But in these final years, Schumann was capable of bursts of composition - including the cantata Der Rose Pilgerfahrt performed at the housewarmingoftheSchumanns' new apartment. With Donald Macleod. Der Rose Pilgerfahrt (excerpts)
Soloists, Danish National Radio Choir and Orchestra, conductor Gustav Kuhn Cello Concerto in A m/norStephen
Isserlis, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie , conductor Christoph Eschenbach
Kyrie (Mass in C minor) Stefan Johannes Bleicher (organ), Stuttgart Radio Choir, conductor Rupert Huber

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Conductor:
Gustav Kuhn
Conductor:
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie
Conductor:
Christoph Eschenbach
Unknown:
Stefan Johannes
Conductor:
Rupert Huber
Source: Radio Times

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