Florestan and Eusebius personae of Robert Schumann

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alter ego alter egos fictional persona fictional personae

Florestan and Eusebius are contrasting fictional alter egos created by composer Robert Schumann to embody the impetuous and the introspective sides of his artistic personality.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Florestan and Eusebius 0
Florestan 0
Eusebius 0

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf alter ego ⓘ
alter egos ⓘ
fictional persona ⓘ
fictional personae ⓘ
appearsIn Carnaval, Op. 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Carnaval, Op. 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Robert Schumann's critical writings ⓘ
Robert Schumann's critical writings ⓘ
associatedWith Davidsbündler NERFINISHED ⓘ
Romanticism NERFINISHED ⓘ
characterTrait contemplative ⓘ
dreamy ⓘ
extroverted ⓘ
impetuous ⓘ
introspective ⓘ
passionate ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
creator Robert Schumann NERFINISHED ⓘ
Robert Schumann NERFINISHED ⓘ
Robert Schumann NERFINISHED ⓘ
expressedThrough Florestan and Eusebius NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstAppearance early 1830s ⓘ
genre Romantic literary-musical characters ⓘ
hasPart Eusebius NERFINISHED ⓘ
Florestan NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced later conceptions of composer alter egos ⓘ
languageOfExpression German ⓘ
medium music criticism ⓘ
piano music ⓘ
memberOf Davidsbündler NERFINISHED ⓘ
Davidsbündler NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWorkContext Carnaval, Op. 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ
represents contrasting aspects of Robert Schumann's personality ⓘ
impetuous side of Robert Schumann ⓘ
impulsive side of Robert Schumann ⓘ
introspective side of Robert Schumann ⓘ
lyrical side of Robert Schumann ⓘ
usedAs literary devices in music criticism ⓘ
programmatic labels in piano pieces ⓘ
usedIn Robert Schumann's music criticism ⓘ
Robert Schumann's musical compositions ⓘ
usedPersonae Eusebius NERFINISHED ⓘ
Florestan NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Robert Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16 → relatedTo → Florestan and Eusebius personae of Robert Schumann ⓘ
subject surface form: Kreisleriana, Op. 16