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thumb|right|Robert Schumann in an 1850 [[daguerreotype]]
Robert SchumannDaverio, Grove online. According to Daverio, there is no evidence of a middle name "Alexander", which is given in some sources. (8 June 181029 July 1856) was a German composer and influential music critic. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of the Romantic era. Schumann left the study of law to return to music, intending to pursue a career as a virtuoso pianist. He had been assured by his teacher Friedrich Wieck that he could become the finest pianist in Europe, but a hand injury ended this dream. Schumann then focused his musical energies on composing.

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Uniform title: Symphonies, no. 3, op. 97, E♭ major
by Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856
Mainz ; New York : Schott, 1995
 
 
Uniform title: Kinderscenen
by Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856
Melbourne : Allans Publishing, [1993?]
MusicMusic [Kinderszenen ; Album for the young, op. 68 = Album fur die Jugend]
 
 
Uniform title: Album fur die Jugend
by Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856
Melbourne : Allan & Co., c1955
 
 
Uniform title: Arabesque, piano, op. 18, C major
by Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856
London : Joseph Williams, [ca. 1903]
 
 
 
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