Robert Schumann

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Romantic composer composer human music critic pianist

Robert Schumann was a leading 19th-century German Romantic composer and influential music critic known for his expressive piano works, songs, and symphonic music.

Aliases (2)

Statements (71)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Romantic composer → composer → human → music critic → pianist →
causeOfDeath	mental illness → pneumonia →
child	Elise Schumann → Emil Schumann → Eugenie Schumann → Ferdinand Schumann → Julie Schumann → Ludwig Schumann → Marie Schumann →
countryOfCitizenship	Germany →
dateOfBirth	1810-06-08 →
dateOfDeath	1856-07-29 →
employer	Neue Zeitschrift für Musik →
ethnicGroup	German →
familyName	Schumann →
fieldOfWork	music criticism → orchestral composition → piano composition → song composition →
fullName	Robert Schumann →
genre	art song → chamber music → piano music → symphonic music →
givenName	Robert →
influenced	Edvard Grieg → Hugo Wolf → Johannes Brahms → Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky →
influencedBy	Franz Schubert → Johann Sebastian Bach → Ludwig van Beethoven →
languageOfWorkOrName	German →
movement	Romanticism →
name	Robert Schumann →
notableIdea	integration of literature and music in Romanticism →
notableRole	editor of Neue Zeitschrift für Musik →
notableWork	Carnaval, Op. 9 → Dichterliebe, Op. 48 → Fantasiestücke, Op. 12 → Frauenliebe und -leben, Op. 42 → Genoveva, Op. 81 → Kinderszenen, Op. 15 → Kreisleriana, Op. 16 → Liederkreis, Op. 39 → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 → Scenes from Goethe’s Faust → Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38 → Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61 → Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97 → Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120 →
occupation	composer → conductor → music critic → pianist →
placeOfBirth	Kingdom of Saxony → Zwickau →
placeOfDeath	Bonn → Endenich → Prussia →
residence	Dresden → Düsseldorf NERFINISHED → Leipzig →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Clara Schumann →
studentOf	Friedrich Wieck →

Referenced by (15)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
An meinem Herzen, an meiner Brust → Du Ring an meinem Finger → Frauenliebe und -leben → Ich kann’s nicht fassen, nicht glauben →	composer
Clara Schumann ("Robert Schumann: Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op. 26") →	dedicateeOf
Robert Schumann ("Schumann") →	familyName
Robert Schumann →	fullName
Heidelberg University →	hasNotableAlumnus
Romantic Lied →	majorComposer
Robert Schumann →	name
Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie →	namedAfter
University of Leipzig →	notableAlumnus
Clara Schumann →	performedWorksBy
Clara Schumann →	promotedComposer
Clara Schumann →	spouse