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Schumann Collection

Schumann, a name that resonates with the brilliance of German music in the 19th century

Background imageSchumann Collection: Robert & Clara Schumann

Robert & Clara Schumann
ROBERT AND CLARA SCHUMANN German musicians, at the keyboard

Background imageSchumann Collection: CLARA SCHUMANN (1819-1896). German pianist. Wife of Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

CLARA SCHUMANN (1819-1896). German pianist. Wife of Robert Schumann (1810-1856). German composer. Photographed in 1850

Background imageSchumann Collection: Clara Schumann

Clara Schumann
Pianist Clara Schumann, wife of Robert Schumann. Digitally tinted halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageSchumann Collection: Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann
Portrait of composer Robert Schumann. Digitally tinted photogravure reproduction of a portrait

Background imageSchumann Collection: Manfred on the Jungfrau, 1837

Manfred on the Jungfrau, 1837. Found in the collection of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageSchumann Collection: CLARA SCHUMANN (1819-1896). German pianist and composer. Mrs

CLARA SCHUMANN (1819-1896). German pianist and composer. Mrs. Robert Schumann: lithograph, 19th century

Background imageSchumann Collection: Robert Schumann / Rumpf

Robert Schumann / Rumpf
ROBERT SCHUMANN German musician

Background imageSchumann Collection: Janet Baker, Bryan Drake and Peter Pears

Janet Baker, Bryan Drake and Peter Pears
Janet Baker, Peter Pears and Bryan Drake rehearsing Schumann in the Jubilee Hall, for the concert in Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall on 21 June 1963, entitled Pot Pourri

Background imageSchumann Collection: DER ROSENKAVALIER Octavian presents the Silver Rose to Sophie in Act II

DER ROSENKAVALIER Octavian presents the Silver Rose to Sophie in Act II: from the Covent Garden production with Delia Reinhardt and Elizabeth Schumann Date: 6 June 1925

Background imageSchumann Collection: Heather Harper, Janet Baker, Peter Pears and Hervey Alan

Heather Harper, Janet Baker, Peter Pears and Hervey Alan
Heather Harper (Left), Janet Baker, Peter Pears and Bryan Drake rehearsing Schumann in the Jubilee Hall, for the concert in Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall on 21 June 1963, entitled Pot Pourri

Background imageSchumann Collection: Robert Schumann / Balestri

Robert Schumann / Balestri
ROBERT SCHUMANN German musician, depicted composing the Dichterliebe

Background imageSchumann Collection: Heather Harper, Janet Baker, Peter Pears and Bryan Drake

Heather Harper, Janet Baker, Peter Pears and Bryan Drake
Heather Harper (Left), Janet Baker, Peter Pears and Bryan Drake rehearsing Schumann in the Jubilee Hall, for the concert in Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall on 21 June 1963, entitled Pot Pourri

Background imageSchumann Collection: Robert Schumann, composer, coal drawing by Eduard Bendemann, 1859

Robert Schumann, composer, coal drawing by Eduard Bendemann, 1859
3600090 Robert Schumann, composer, coal drawing by Eduard Bendemann, 1859; (add.info.: Robert Schumann (1810-1856). German composer. Coal drawing by Eduard Bendemann, 1859.); PHAS/UIG.

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1842. Creator: Anonymous

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1842. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1842. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1865. Creator: Weger, August (1823-1892)

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1865. Creator: Weger, August (1823-1892)
Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1865. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1832. Creator: Fechner, Eduard Clemens (1799-1861)

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1832. Creator: Fechner, Eduard Clemens (1799-1861)
Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1832. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Clara and Robert Schumann, 1850. Creator: Anonymous

Clara and Robert Schumann, 1850. Creator: Anonymous
Clara and Robert Schumann, 1850. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1871. Creator: Jäger, Carl (1833-1887)

Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1871. Creator: Jäger, Carl (1833-1887)
Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1871. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1840. Creator: Kaiser, Eduard (1820-1895)

Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1840. Creator: Kaiser, Eduard (1820-1895)
Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1840. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1859. Creator: Bendemann, Eduard (1811-1889)

Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1859. Creator: Bendemann, Eduard (1811-1889)
Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1859. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1860. Creator: Weger, August (1823-1892)

Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1860. Creator: Weger, August (1823-1892)
Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), 1860. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856). Creator: Photo studio J. Ganz, Bruxelles

Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856). Creator: Photo studio J. Ganz, Bruxelles
Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856). Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856). Creator: Anonymous

Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856). Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856). Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1850. Creator: Wrankmore, William Colley (active 1836-1858)

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1850. Creator: Wrankmore, William Colley (active 1836-1858)
Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1850. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Tamara Karsavina, Vaslav Nijinsky and Adolph Bolm in the ballet Carnaval by R. Schumann

Tamara Karsavina, Vaslav Nijinsky and Adolph Bolm in the ballet Carnaval by R. Schumann. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Schumann. 1895. Artist: Thomas Bauer

Schumann. 1895. Artist: Thomas Bauer
Schumann. 1895. Robert Schumann (1810-1856), German composer and music critic. After Karl Jager (1833-1887). From The Musical Educator, Volume I by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [T. C. & E. C

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portraits of Composers: Schumann (litho)

Portraits of Composers: Schumann (litho)
5990206 Portraits of Composers: Schumann (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schumann. Illustration for Living Biographies of Great Composers by Henry Thomas)

Background imageSchumann Collection: Robert Schumann, from Living Biographies of Great Composers

Robert Schumann, from Living Biographies of Great Composers
3961017 Robert Schumann, from Living Biographies of Great Composers. by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); (add.info.: Robert Schumann, 1810-1856)

Background imageSchumann Collection: Nils Schumann

Nils Schumann 800 Metres, Sydney Olympics Sydney Olympic Games Olympic Stadium, Sydney, Sydney, Australia 22 September 2000 Date: 22 September 2000

Background imageSchumann Collection: Schumann

Schumann
LLM459358 Schumann by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schumann. Illustration for Willss Musical Celebrities cigarette card series (early 20th century)

Background imageSchumann Collection: H Plunkett Greene (chromolitho)

H Plunkett Greene (chromolitho)
666928 H Plunkett Greene (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H Plunkett Greene)

Background imageSchumann Collection: Leonard Borwick (chromolitho)

Leonard Borwick (chromolitho)
666959 Leonard Borwick (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leonard Borwick. Cigarette card, from series on Musical Celebrities, published by Wills)

Background imageSchumann Collection: Frontispiece of 'Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann'(Op

Frontispiece of "Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann"(Op
LRI3526024 Frontispiece of " Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann" (Op. 23) by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), 1861 (colour litho) by German School

Background imageSchumann Collection: Sheet music of the Opening of 'Manfred'(opus 115

Sheet music of the Opening of "Manfred"(opus 115
LRI3515872 Sheet music of the Opening of " Manfred" (opus 115) by German composer Robert Schumann (print) by German School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSchumann Collection: Schumanns Opera, 'Genoveva, 'at Drury Lane, Count Siegfried consulting the Magic Mirror of

Schumanns Opera, "Genoveva, "at Drury Lane, Count Siegfried consulting the Magic Mirror of the Witch Margaret
1063275 Schumanns Opera, " Genoveva, " at Drury Lane, Count Siegfried consulting the Magic Mirror of the Witch Margaret (engraving) by Paget

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1860. Creator: Hanfstaengl, Franz (1804-1877)

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1860. Creator: Hanfstaengl, Franz (1804-1877)
Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1860. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1870. Creator: Anonymous

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1870. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1870. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1883. Creator: Rabending, Emil (1823-1886)

Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1883. Creator: Rabending, Emil (1823-1886)
Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1883. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1836. Creator: Leyser, Elwine von (1805-1885)

Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1836. Creator: Leyser, Elwine von (1805-1885)
Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1836. Found in the Collection of Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896) at the piano, ca 1878. Creator: Hanfstaengl

Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896) at the piano, ca 1878. Creator: Hanfstaengl
Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896) at the piano, ca 1878. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1832. Creator: Fechner, Eduard Clemens (1799-1861)

Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1832. Creator: Fechner, Eduard Clemens (1799-1861)
Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1832. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1838. Creator: Staub, Andreas (1806-1839)

Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1838. Creator: Staub, Andreas (1806-1839)
Portrait of Clara Wieck-Schumann (1819-1896), 1838. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), c. 1840. Creator: Laemmel, Moritz (1822-?)

Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), c. 1840. Creator: Laemmel, Moritz (1822-?)
Portrait of the Composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856), c. 1840. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Robert Schumann, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Robert Schumann, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Robert Schumann, (1933). Portrait of German composer and influential music critic Robert Schumann (1810-1856). From " Gestalten Der Weltgeschichte"

Background imageSchumann Collection: Schumanns melodies: Solitude, 1882

Schumanns melodies: Solitude, 1882. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1866

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1866. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1838

Portrait of Clara Schumann (1819-1896), 1838. Private Collection

Background imageSchumann Collection: Costume design for the ballet Carnaval by R. Schumann, 1915

Costume design for the ballet Carnaval by R. Schumann, 1915. Private Collection



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Schumann, a name that resonates with the brilliance of German music in the 19th century. At its core lies the remarkable talent and passion of Clara Schumann, an extraordinary pianist and composer. Born in 1819, she captivated audiences with her virtuosity and musicality throughout her illustrious career. Clara's life was deeply intertwined with that of Robert Schumann, another influential figure in classical music. Together, they formed a formidable duo both on and off stage. Their love story unfolded through their shared devotion to music, as evident in lithographs from the 19th century depicting them side by side. The legacy of Robert Schumann is equally significant. As a composer, he crafted masterpieces that continue to enchant listeners today. His compositions were filled with emotional depth and intricate melodies that showcased his genius. Janet Baker, Bryan Drake, Peter Pears – these renowned artists have all paid homage to the timeless works of Robert and Clara Schumann. Their interpretations brought new life to pieces such as "Manfred on the Jungfrau" composed by Robert in 1837. The bond between Clara and Robert extended beyond their artistic pursuits; they were partners in life as well. Clara's role as wife to Robert was beautifully captured in lithographs showcasing their deep connection. Heather Harper, Janet Baker, Peter Pears - these talented individuals joined forces alongside Hervey Alan or Bryan Drake to breathe life into compositions by Robert Schumann once more. Through their performances, they ensured his music continued to resonate with audiences worldwide. Robert Schumann's impact on classical music cannot be overstated; his compositions remain beloved for their profound beauty and innovation even today. The artistry depicted in Balestri's portrayal captures this essence perfectly. When we think of "Schumann, " we are transported into a world where melody reigns supreme thanks to the immense talents of both Clara and Robert Schumann.