舒曼出生於茨維考，是浪漫主義時代的關鍵人物，既是作曲家，也是有影響力的音樂評論家。他與鋼琴家克拉拉·維克的婚姻對他的生活和事業至關重要。晚年，他一直在與精神健康問題奮鬥。
音樂：舒曼的音樂非常個人化，常常反映出他的文學興趣。他的鋼琴作品尤其重要，探索了廣泛的情感和人物。他也創作了重要的交響曲、室內樂和歌曲。
5首標誌性音樂：
Kinderszenen（童年場景），作品。 15（尤其是「夢幻曲」）
A小調鋼琴協奏曲，作品。 54
Dichterliebe（詩人的愛）歌曲循環，作品。四十八
狂歡節，作品9
降 E 大調第三號交響曲，作品。 97（「萊茵」）
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
- Life and Background: Born in Zwickau, Schumann was a key figure of the Romantic era, both as a composer and a influential music critic. His marriage to the pianist Clara Wieck was central to his life and career. He struggled with mental health issues in his later years.
- Music: Schumann's music is deeply personal and often reflects his literary interests. His works for piano are particularly important, exploring a wide range of emotions and characters. He also wrote significant symphonies, chamber music, and songs.
- 5 Iconic Music:
- Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood), Op. 15 (especially "Träumerei")
- Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
- Dichterliebe (A Poet's Love) song cycle, Op. 48
- Carnaval, Op. 9
- Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97 ("Rhenish")