Schumann : a life of suffering / [by] Victor Basch ; translated from the French, by Catherine Alison Phillips.
| Author/creator | Basch, Victor |
| Other author | Phillips, Catherine Alison, 1884- translator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Tudor, [1936] |
| Description | vii pages, 3 leaves, 3-243, xi, [1] pages: frontispiece, portraits; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Childhood and youth (1810-28) -- Years of apprenticeship (April 1828-October 1830) Leipzig and Heidelberg -- The new life: Schumann as musician and musical critic. The Davidsbundler..the neue zeitschrift fur musik ; Schumann's crtical work ; An abortive love-affair: Ernestine von Fricken ; Leipzig (1830-35) -- The Romance of Schumann's marriage: the struggle for Clara; Leipzig-Vienna (1835-40) ; The height of his achievement and the decline of his powers. Leipzig ; The Russian tour ; Dresden ; Dusseldorf ; Tour in Holland ; Attempt at suicide ; Endenich ; The last agony and the deliverance (1840-56) -- Epilogue. Clara ; Clara and Brahms ; The growing fame of Schumann's music. |
| General note | First edition. New edition, April 1936. |
| General note | "Index to Schumann's works": pages i-iv, at end. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | a 37058631 |