Schumann

  • childhood

    Robert Schumann was born in Germany, in 1810. He was the son of a German bookseller. Schumann wanted to be a musician from an early age, but his parents wanted him to be a lawyer and persuaded him to go to the law school.When he was a child, he started learning music with the town musicians.
  • studies

    During his childhood he lived in Germany. He was sent to Leizpig to study law. He continued studying piano and composition in Heidelberg and Italy. He worked all over Europe.
  • Famous works

    Renana
    Primavera
    Liederkreis
    Dichterliebe
    Genoveva
  • wedding

    He fall in love with a beautiful young concert pianist called Clara Wieck. His parents didn`t want to get married with Clara, but finally they get married.
  • R.I.P

    Schumann died in 1856, in a mental hospital. He suffered a mental breakdown.