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Clara Schumann

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CLARA SCHUMANN

13 SEPTEMBER 1819-20 MAY 1896

CHILDHOOD

  • She was a child prodigy
  • She started training at 5 years old
  • She began touring at 11
  • She met Robert schumann
  • She didn’t have much of a childhood
Photo by oschene

PARENTS

  • Father
  • A professional pianist and teacher
  • Mother
  • An accomplished singer
Photo by Kliefi

PIANO CONCERTO

Photo by F Addison

ROBERT SCHUMANN

  • When Robert died Clara had to take care of eight kids
  • They met at piano lessons
  • Clara’s father didn’t approve of the relationship
  • Although Johannes Brahms helped Clara with her kids after Robert died
Photo by moonjazz

EXTRA INFORMATION

  • Her middle name is Josephine
  • She was in the romantic era
  • A teacher of piano
  • She died in Frankfurt, Germany
  • She was buried next to her husband
  • Her maiden name was Wieck

WHERE SHE’S LIVED

  • Leipzig,Germany
  • Plauen,Germany
  • London,England
  • Frankfurt,Germany
  • Dresden,Germany
  • Baden,Germany
  • Berlin,Germany
Photo by Bruno Wolff

CHILDREN

  • Eugenie-daughter (1851-1938)
  • Felix-son (1854-1879)
  • Marie-daughter (1841-1929)
  • Julie-daughter (2845-1872)
  • Ferdinand-son (1849-1891)
  • Elise-daughter (1843-1928)
  • Emil-son (1846-1847)
  • Ludwig-son (1848-1899)
Photo by Rene Bernal

SONGS

Photo by Jesse Kruger

WHO SHE WORKED WITH

  • Johannes Brahms
  • Friedrich Wieck
  • David Watkin
  • Nikolai Rubinstein
  • Joseph Joachim

TEACHING

  • Nikolai Rubinstein
  • William Sterndale Bennett
  • Clara Perra
  • Marian Macdowell
  • Felix Mendelssohn
  • Franz Schubert

WEBSITES

Photo by Erol Ahmed