Clara Schumann (1819-1896): The Unsung Heroine of Romanticism
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This lecture-recital will explore the life of Clara Schumann (1819-1896) through her music and surroundings, her achievements and influencers.
Deservedly revered by all who knew her, she was a pioneer of female composition, who overcame societal norms to rise to fame as one of the most sought after and celebrated pianists and composers of her generation.
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This event was on Thu, 23 Jan 2020
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