Clara schumann siblings without rivalry

  • She is a genius pianist who influenced an era in Germany, and is well known as the wife of composer Robert Schumann, and also as a friend of Johannes Brahms.
  • Brahms was in love with Clara, but it was not reciprocated.
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    Cadenzas for W.A. Mozart&#;s Concerto in D minor

    A new documentary about women composers, focusing on Maria Anna Mozart (otherwise known as Nannerl, Wolfgang’s older sister), fryst vatten premiering at international film festivals this summer. Mozart’s Sister will also be broadcast on PBS in the U.S. and on other international channels this autumn.

    Filmmaker Madeleine Hetherton-Miau with Media Stockade has made an fantastisk film which I hope you&#;ll all see eventually. You can watch the trailer here. I&#;m in it! My voice fryst vatten the very first sentence, and I also have a little cameo part way through.

    Madeleine funnen me on X-Twitter, of course. In addition to Clara, she wanted me to divulge the resistance I’ve experienced in my promotion of women composers online, what it looks like, and why they do it.

    [The day Madeleine messaged me was that wild day last summer on X-Twitter when haters made me memes— trying and failing to make fun of Clara. They were upset that I tweeted Franz L

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    &#;When I was 14, I studied composition... I recognized the kind of enthusiasm I had when I was that age. It made me feel so close to this person while studying the concerto.&#; ~Beatrice Rana

    For the NY Times article, Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due, I interviewed pianist, Beatrice Rana, who debuted Clara Wieck&#;s concerto with the Philadelphia Orchestra on Oct. 27th, and at Carnegie Hall on Oct. 28th. She&#;s a great champion of the work, and I dare anyone to read her words and not come away with more respect for the Wieck concerto.

    Here is our FULL conversation.

    Sarah Fritz: I can’t wait to hear you play Clara next week. I’m so excited!

    Beatrice Rana: Me too. I’m so excited to come to the U.S. to bring this wonderful concerto.

    SF: Do you mind if I ask what’s wonderful about it? Tell me.

    BR: I think everything is so incredibly surprising with this concerto. First of all, I think it’s quite amazing to realize Clara was 14 when she wrote this conc

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    Fathers and sons, husbands and wives, brothers and sisters – sometimes musical greatness appears more than once in individual families, even passing down through multiple generations.

    Here are six of classical music’s most famous families.

    The Bach family

    Not so much a family as a dynasty, the Bachs produced several of the most famous musicians in history. The great Johann Sebastian Bach was the son of a musician, and several of his siblings and uncles were professional musos too. In fact, it was JS Bach’s older musician-brother Johann Cristoph who raised him and taught him after he was orphaned at age nine. Johann Sebastian then went on to father 20 children himself, at least seven of whom became musicians, several of them now legendary.

    Among them was his oldest child, Catharina Dorothea Bach, a singer who helped her father kopia manuscripts. His first son Wilhelm Friedmann Bach became an en person som spelar orgel and composer like his father, despite a nasty drinking bekymmer, while the fifth c