Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 54

Composer
Robert Schumann
Genre
Concerto
Key
A minor
Opus
op. 54
Composed
1841

History of the work

Schumann dreamed of writing a piano concerto from the age of eighteen. Several attempts preceded the work’s completion in 1845. The result became one of the most loved concertos in the repertoire: a score in which virtuosity and poetry are not rivals, but two aspects of the same musical thought.

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