Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 12

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Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 12 is a celebrated set of eight Romantic piano pieces composed in 1837 that explore contrasting moods and poetic character pieces.

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Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 12 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romantic piano work
character piece collection
piano composition
canonicalStatus standard piano repertoire
composer Robert Schumann
compositionYear 1837
contrastingMoods yes
countryOfOrigin Germany
dedicatedTo Anna Robena Laidlaw
firstPublicationYear 1837
frequentlyPerformedBy concert pianists
genre Romantic piano music
inspiredBy E. T. A. Hoffmann’s Fantasiestücke in Callots Manier
instrumentation solo piano
keyOfMovement1 D-flat major
keyOfMovement2 F minor
keyOfMovement3 D-flat major
keyOfMovement4 D-flat major
keyOfMovement5 F minor
keyOfMovement6 G minor
keyOfMovement7 F major
keyOfMovement8 F major
languageOfMovementTitles German
movement Aufschwung
Des Abends
Ende vom Lied
Fabel
Grillen
In der Nacht
Traumes Wirren
Warum?
movementCount 8
movementOrder 1: Des Abends
2: Aufschwung
3: Warum?
4: Grillen
5: In der Nacht
6: Fabel
7: Traumes Wirren
8: Ende vom Lied
notableMovement Aufschwung
Des Abends
In der Nacht
numberOfPieces 8
opusNumber Op. 12
period Romantic era
placeInComposerOutput early piano cycle
style poetic character pieces
typicalPerformanceLength approximately 25 minutes

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Clara Schumann (as dedicatee and performer) dedicateeOf Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 12
subject surface form: Clara Schumann