Celebrating Women’s History Month: Clara Schumann

Trinity Le, CFK Intern

Molly Stanford, DMA student and soon-to-be graduate at the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, joins us today to talk about Clara Schumann. She was a piano child prodigy and one of the greatest virtuosos of her time, influencing many of the great romantic-era composers such as Brahms, Liszt, Paganini, and of course, her husband Robert Schumann. Listen to our conversation to learn more about her music, life, and legacy! 

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