Learn about the life of composer Robert Schumann through his music!
Date/Time: Oct 14 2017, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Coquitlam, Place des Arts | Event calendarCost: $21.00
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Pianist Barry Tan, with guests Ben Goheen, Peter Ing and Will Chen, will perform three Schumann works from different periods in the composer’s life, while recounting fascinating episodes that are representative of each phase.
Hear about Schumann’s love life with his wife, the great pianist Clara Schumann, and learn about his struggles coping with depression and mental illness while enjoying Fantasiestucke (Fantasy Pieces), Op.12 (Early Period), Piano Quartet in Eb Major, Op.47 (Middle Period) and Waldszenen (Forest Scenes), Op. 82 (Late Period).
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