Konzert in der Kirche Sent | ZUM HOCHZEITSTAG VON ROBERT UND CLARA SCHUMANN

Jozef De Beenhouwer – piano

On September 12, 1840, Robert and Clara Schumanns married in the Gedächtniskirche Schönefeld near Leipzig. Jozef De Beenhouwer plays two piano pieces by Clara and Robert's popular "Children's Scenes" as well as his ingenious "Kreisleriana" in their honour.

Children's Scenes, op. 15 (1838) Robert Schumann (1810–56)
Of foreign countries and people
Curious story
Hash Man
Begging child
Happiness enough
Important event
Reverie
By the fireplace
Knight of the Hobby Horse
Almost too serious
Fear-mongering
Child dozing off
The poet speaks

Deuxième Scherzo, op. 14 in C minor (ca 1841) Clara Schumann (1819–96)
Con fuoco

Kreisleriana Robert Schumann
Fantasies for Pianoforte, op. 16 (1838), dedicated to his friend Mr. F. Chopin
1. Extremely moved
2. Very intimate and not too fast
Intermezzo 1. Very lively
Intermezzo 2.
3. Very excited
4. Very slow
5. Very lively
6. Very slow
7. Very fast
8. Fast and easy

Romance opus 21 no. 1 in A minor (1853) Clara Schumann
Dedicated to Johannes Brahms
Andante – Very Intimately Moved – Tempo I

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