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The Life and Music of Clara Schumann

Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast

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Clara and Joachim: A Children's Story

Clara and Joachim would play this work all over Europe on tour, to exstatic reactions. The third movement features a quintessentially Schumann mark. But in the end the music will return to its mysterious anxiety. It seems this nervous and unstable character will win out. Until Clara with a wink suddenly dispatches the movement in G major.

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