Clara Schumann

Books about Clara Schumann and his music

Nancy B. Reich Clara Schumann: The Artist and the Woman Cornell University Press, 2001; ISBN 0801486378; 385 pages Price indication: $ 16.29

Gerd Nauhaus and Peter Ostwald The Marriage Diaries of Robert & Clara Schumann: From Their Wedding Day Through the Russia Trip Northeastern Univ Pr, 1993; ISBN 1555531717; 256 pages For the first four years of their marriage, from 1840 to 1844, Robert and Clara Wieck Schumann kept a detailed account of their lives together. Now available in English for the first time, this edition of the complete marriage diaries reveals the strains as well as the happiness of the union of the two renowned musicians. Price indication: $ 95.44

Janice Galloway Clara : A Novel No publisher, 2003; 432 pages Price indication: $ 7.99

Susanna Reich Clara Schumann: Piano Virtuoso Clarion Books, 2005; ISBN 0618551603; 128 pages A piano prodigy, Clara Schumann made her professional debut at the age of nine and had embarked on her first European concert tour by the time she was twelve. Clara charmed audiences with her soulful playing throughout her life. Music was a constant source of inspiration and support for this strong and resilient woman. After the death of her husband, Robert Schumann, Clara continued her brilliant career and supported their eight children. Clara Schumann's extraordinary story is supplemented with her letters and diary entries, some of which have never before been published in English. Gorgeous portraits and photographs show the members of Clara's famous musical community and Clara herself from age eight to seventy-six. Index, chronology. Price indication: $ 9.95

Susanna Reich Clara Schumann : Piano Virtuoso Clarion Books, 1999; ISBN 0395891191; 128 pages Price indication: $ 18.00

Clara Schumann and Robert Schumann and Eva Weissweiler and Hildegard Fritsch and Ronald L. Crawford Complete Correspondence of Clara and Robert Schumann, Vol. 3 Peter Lang Publishing, 2002; ISBN 0820424463 Price indication: $ 62.95

Clara Schumann and Robert Schumann and Eva Weissweiler and Hildegard Fritsch and Ronald L. Crawford The Complete Correspondence of Clara and Robert Schumann Peter Lang Publishing, 1996; ISBN 0820424455; 574 pages Price indication: $ 62.95

Janice Galloway Clara : A Novel Simon & Schuster, 2003; ISBN 0684844494 Price indication: $ 6.49

J.D. Landis Longing Harcourt, 2000; ISBN 0151004536; 464 pages Price indication: $ 2.00

Barbara Allman and Shelly O. Haas Her Piano Sang: A Story About Clara Schumann (Creative Minds Biographies) Carolrhoda Books, 2002; ISBN 1575051516; 64 pages Price indication: $ 6.75

Elisabeth Kyle Duet: The story of Clara and Robert Schumann Evans Bros, 1968; ISBN 0237443775; 192 pages Price indication: (used only): from $ 1.97

Sheet music, libretti, etc.

Clara Schumann Piano Music - Dover Publications
Original compilation of the composer’s most popular, most mature piano works, including Witches Dance, Op. 5, No. 1; Four Fleeting Pieces, Op. 15; Three Preludes and Fugues, Op. 16; Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann, Op. 20; Romance, Op. 11, No. 2; and Three Romances, Op. 21. Selected and with an Introduction by Dr. Nancy B. Reich.<br>