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Manfred Overture – Schumann/Leibowitz
Rene Leibowitz (1913-1972), born in Warsaw, had a successful conducting career in Paris. He was known for his interest in contemporary music and studied with Webern and Schoenberg. Leibowitz’s colorful…
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Schumann’s Scenes from Childhood, Op. 32, No. 3 – Romance in D Minor
Emil Gilels, a renowned Soviet pianist, was born in Odessa, Ukraine on October 19, 1916. He is considered one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. Gilels began studying…
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Johannes Brahms
…met the renowned German composer and music critic Robert Schumann. The two musicians formed a close bond almost immediately, with Schumann seeing in his younger friend a beacon of hope…