Program Notes: Mozart, Brahms & Schumann Robert Schumann’s Overture, Scherzo & Finale, Op. 52: (World Premiere: June 12, 1841; Leipzig, Germany) (17 minutes) Literate and passionate, Robert Schumann was a quintessential composer of the Romantic Era. Schumann often had feverish, intense bouts of composition. His wife, Clara Schumann, was one of the 19th-century’s greatest pianists. Schumann was also one of … Read More