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Kreisleriana

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Kreisleriana

A cycle of piano pieces by Robert Schumann, Op. 16, composed in 1838 and dedicated to Chopin. The title is borrowed from the musician Kreisler in E T A Hoffmann's stories Fantasiestücke in Callots Manier.



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Of Kreisleriana, Tomcats and Princes in Disguise: A Discussion of Schumann and E.
2, 3, 5 and 9,'' Yefim Bronfman; ``The Romantic Master,'' Earl Wild; ``Schumann: Fantasy/Liszt: Transcendental Etudes,'' Evgeny Kissin; ``Schumann: Kinderszenen; Kreisleriana, Etc.
Performers who take a huge ritardando and pause at the end of Variation 25, then attack Variation 26 like the first movement of Schumann's Kreisleriana, are not honoring Bach's notation.
 
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