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The 23 pages that link to Robert Schumann, each with the reason it gives.

• Franz LisztRelated: Liszt supported Schumann’s music and later completed and performed his Piano Concerto.

• Johannes BrahmsRelated: Schumann’s 1853 essay publicly championed the young Brahms and predicted his importance.

• Franz SchubertRelated: Schumann championed Schubert’s large-scale instrumental works and helped bring them to wider attention.

• Art songRelated: His 1840 song year produced major cycles that join poetic and musical design.

• Clara SchumannRelated: Her husband’s music became a central part of her performing repertoire.

• Heinrich HeineRelated: Schumann set several Heine poems, including lyrics in Dichterliebe.

• Hans von BülowRelated: Schumann’s criticism and compositions formed part of the musical world Bülow entered.

• Bach RevivalRelated: He promoted Bach’s music and helped establish the Bach-Gesellschaft.

• E. T. A. HoffmannRelated: Schumann drew on Hoffmann’s Kreisler persona in his musical and critical imagination.

• Song cycleRelated: His 1840 song cycles linked poetic sequence with tightly shaped musical expression.

• Eduard HanslickRelated: Schumann’s critical legacy offers a useful comparison with Hanslick’s own influential reviewing.

• Sviatoslav RichterRelated: Richter’s performances of Schumann brought out the composer’s volatile shifts of mood and texture.

• Brahms piano concertosRelated: Schumann’s encouragement helped establish Brahms’s public standing before the First Concerto.

• Dietrich Fischer-DieskauRelated: Fischer-Dieskau’s Schumann recordings helped establish his command of Romantic song.

• Hugo WolfRelated: Schumann’s Lied tradition formed a precedent Wolf both inherited and intensified.

• Carl DahlhausRelated: Dahlhaus’s histories place Schumann within the period’s shifting styles and critical culture.

• Johann Nikolaus ForkelRelated: Schumann helped renew interest in Bach’s music during the generation after Forkel.

• Grigory SokolovRelated: Sokolov has recorded and performed Schumann’s piano music.

• Joseph Freiherr von EichendorffRelated: Schumann set several Eichendorff poems in Op. 39, bringing their musical qualities into song.

• Music of GermanyRelated: His compositions and criticism helped shape Romantic musical life.