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Schumann's Great Bridal Song

When the father is dead-set against you marrying his daughter— that's the plot of the greatest love story in music...Robert and Clara Schumann. After the court decided in the couple's favor, Robert had a miracle year, writing 100 songs. One of them was the most stirring bridal song of all time—Widmung (Dedication)...

19th Century Artsong begins on Zoom Wednesday September 8, 2021 from 4-6pm.

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Written by Russell Steinberg On August 27, 2021
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Blog
My Pacific Nocturne from Night Arc, op. 98
My Pacific Nocturne from Night Arc, op. 98
about a month ago
Beethoven Agnus Dei from Missa Solemnis
Beethoven Agnus Dei from Missa Solemnis
about 3 months ago
Beethoven's Sanctus from Missa Solemnis
Beethoven's Sanctus from Missa Solemnis
about 3 months ago
Beethoven's Credo from Missa Solemnis
Beethoven's Credo from Missa Solemnis
about 3 months ago
Beethoven's Gloria from Missa Solemnis
Beethoven's Gloria from Missa Solemnis
about 3 months ago
Beethoven's Missa Solemnis—An Introduction and Kyrie
about 3 months ago
A Remarkable Life: Dr. E. Raymond Borun (1918-2026)
A Remarkable Life: Dr. E. Raymond Borun (1918-2026)
about 4 months ago
Classical Music I Adored As A Teenager 5—Bach Brandenburg Concerto 4
Classical Music I Adored As A Teenager 5—Bach Brandenburg Concerto 4
about 11 months ago
Classical Music I Adored As A Teenager 4—Beethoven's Pathetique Piano Sonata
Classical Music I Adored As A Teenager 4—Beethoven's Pathetique Piano Sonata
about 11 months ago
Classical Music I Adored As A Teenager 3 pt. 2—The Planets by Gustav Holst
Classical Music I Adored As A Teenager 3 pt. 2—The Planets by Gustav Holst
about 11 months ago
Classical Music I Adored As A Teenager 3 pt. 1—The Planets by Gustav Holst
Classical Music I Adored As A Teenager 3 pt. 1—The Planets by Gustav Holst
about 11 months ago
Classical Music I Loved As A Teenager 2—Sheherazade
Classical Music I Loved As A Teenager 2—Sheherazade
about a year ago
Classical Music I Adored As A Teenager
Classical Music I Adored As A Teenager
about a year ago
3 Minute Video of my Music Catalog Release Party and Concert plus Pics
3 Minute Video of my Music Catalog Release Party and Concert plus Pics
about a year ago
Releasing My New Music Catalog Website—A Five Year Project
Releasing My New Music Catalog Website—A Five Year Project
about a year ago
The Only Girl In The Orchestra—One of the few good classical music films
The Only Girl In The Orchestra—One of the few good classical music films
about a year ago
Two Vastly Different Natures in Beethoven and Stravinsky
Two Vastly Different Natures in Beethoven and Stravinsky
about 2 years ago
Let’s compare the movies Whiplash and Tar!
Let’s compare the movies Whiplash and Tar!
about 3 years ago
Johann Nepomuk Hummel—Beethoven's contemporary rival and friend
Johann Nepomuk Hummel—Beethoven's contemporary rival and friend
about 3 years ago
Act III Tristan und Isolde
Act III Tristan und Isolde
about 3 years ago