MUSIC 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Clara Schumann, Emanuel Geibel, Piano Trio

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Was taught piano by her father who also taught her future husband, robert schumann. Had a 60-year career as a concert pianist. Composed piano concertos, piano trio, songs for piano and voice, solo piano music and unaccompanied choral works including forward! . Had contact with mendelssohn, chopin, brahms, through her travelling due to her job as a piano concerto. Husband struggled with mental illness and died in a asylum, who only lived to 46. Began as a birthday present for her husband, engaging members of the dresden choral. First performed in schumann"s home with members of the dresden choral society in celebration of robert"s 38th birthday. Text by progressive poet and playwright emmanuel geibel. A slogan for revolutionaries fighting to unify germany states under a representative government. States include prussia, saxony, baden, swabia, all with own currency, laws and monarchs. Wanted to be unified, have democracy, representative government.

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