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...Weber and gone on to anticipate some of the expressive, warm-blooded styles that would be heard later from the leading German romantics. There is a point in the first movement, for example, when the piano becomes a discreet accompanist (arpeggios mostly) and the clarinet takes a solo: pure Schumann. The piano's entry in the second movement has a stride and harmonic ingenuity prophetic of Chopin...
Thursday, August 22, at 8:30 p.m.: Concert by the Cantabrigia Orchestra in Sanders Theater. Works by Schumann, Mahler, and DeBussy. Admission free...
...Cantabrigia Orchestra is playing a big end-of-summer concert in Sanders Theater Thursday night at 8 p.m. for free. Ch'en Liang-Sheng of the University of Geneva will conduct a program of Debussy, Mahler and Schumann...
Dabezies displayed an impressive technique and a clear understanding of the music, but a lack of communication between soloist and orchestra prevented her Schumann Concerto from attaining the emotional heights of the Brahms. Discrepancies of tempo and dynamics marred the performance, particularly the third movement, which also suffered from disjointed orchestral playing...
Romantics like Schumann and Brahms express a grand emotionalism with which modern listeners still sympathize. On Friday, heartfelt and intense performances of this music left the sophisticated audience grateful and deeply moved...