Clara Schumann - Paperback

by Joanne Mattern (Author), Marilena Perilli (Illustrator)

Clara Schumann (1819-1896), a German pianist and composer, was a prominent figure in the Romantic era.

Renowned for her exceptional piano skills, she also composed notable works. Clara, married to composer Robert Schumann, had a successful solo career and is recognized for her significant contributions to 19th-century music. Colorful illustrations plus photographs of meaningful sites and settings connect readers to important points in Schumann's history. A timeline and B Sharp sidebars add details to the composer's life story.