A tortured Romantic genius — destined to die young — celebrates the beauty of nature and the majesty of a medieval cathedral. Robert and Clara Schumann arrived in the Rhineland city of Dusseldorf on 2 ...

This is the final instalment of Thomas Dausgaard's Schumann cycle with the Swedish Chamber orchestra. As on its two predecessors, the symphonies are interspersed with a couple of Schumann's overtures.

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. In fact, he just digs Schumann's style, and delivers his third and fourth symphonies large and lush.

The second instalment of Sakari Oramo's survey of Schumann's symphonies, with the orchestra that he took over three years ago, doesn't quite live up to the promise of the first. The sense of freshness ...

All this week, we'll be focusing our lens on the music of Robert Schumann and the lasting impact of his work. Leading the conversation is pianist Jonathan Biss, who's making a 30-concert project out ...