Schumann and Romance

Classical Performance by WCRB

Jun 10, 201838:48Music

Robert Schumann was born in this month in 1810, so we have Krista River and Judith Gordon performing Schumann's great song-cycle, "Frauenliebe und Leben", "A Woman's Love and Life", composed in 1840, the year Schumann ma...

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from Classical Performance.

The Passion of Rachmaninov with pianist Ya-fei Chuang

Apr 15, 2018 - 22:26

We're celebrating Rachmaninov's birthday! Ya-fei Chuang's virtuosity and passion are front and center in...

A Celebration of Maurice Ravel!

Mar 20, 2018 - 33:59

Ravel once said: “We should always remember that sensitiveness and emotion constitute the real content of...

It's Mendelssohn's birthday! Let's celebrate!

Feb 11, 2018 - 38:18

February is Mendelssohn's birthday month, and it's also the month of Valentine's Day. Felix wrote the And...

Happy Birthday Mozart!

Jan 7, 2018 - 32:37

Mozart's birthday is January 27th, and we're celebrating with a couple of great performances from our stu...

A Beethoven Birthday celebration

Dec 10, 2017 - 27:53

It's Beethoven's birthday on December 16th! We celebrate with a studio performance featuring some of his...

Mistral plays Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons"

Nov 12, 2017 - 41:22

The chamber music ensemble Mistral is in its 21st season. We take a look back at a studio performance of...

Tyler Duncan sings "Songs of Travel" by Vaughan Williams

Oct 8, 2017 - 24:19

Baritone Tyler Duncan sings Vaughan Williams's tribute to the open road: "Songs of Travel", set to the po...

Alisa Weilerstein plays Chopin with Inon Barnatan

Jul 23, 2017 - 26:25

Cellist Alisa Weilerstein has been acclaimed world-wide since she performed in our studio back in 2008. W...