Robert Schumann worked in both the literary and musical worlds; he found a lot of opportunity for crossover between the two. After reading Lord Byron's poetic drama "Manfred," Schumann was inspired to ...

Heinz Holliger began his survey of Schumann’s orchestral music three years ago with the First Symphony. He ends it now with a collection of the overtures, alongside the two-movement torso of the ...

Streaming platforms for Leonard Bernstein - Schubert: Symphony No. 9 / Schumann: Manfred Overture haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

The current Seattle Symphony program pairs an undisputed masterpiece — Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony — with an ardent, committed performance of a flawed masterpiece by Robert Schumann. The latter’s ...