A, E♭, C, B
Paul Driver: Robert Schumann, 21 February 2008
Robert Schumann: Life and Death of a Musician
by John Worthen.
Yale, 496 pp., £25, July 2007,978 0 300 11160 6 Show More
by John Worthen.
Yale, 496 pp., £25, July 2007,
The Cambridge Companion to Schumann
edited by Beate Perrey.
Cambridge, 302 pp., £19.99, June 2007,978 0 521 78950 9 Show More
edited by Beate Perrey.
Cambridge, 302 pp., £19.99, June 2007,
Schumann’s Late Style
by Laura Tunbridge.
Cambridge, 246 pp., £50, October 2007,978 0 521 87168 6 Show More
by Laura Tunbridge.
Cambridge, 246 pp., £50, October 2007,
“... go from Worthen’s lucid, journalistic (but rarely clichéd) prose to the cumbersome erudition of Beate Perrey’s preface, actually more of a puff: the non-specialist contributors have ‘new and perceptive things to say precisely because the perspective from which to view Schumann’s work is different from the set of values within which Schumann ... ”
