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SCHUMANN.
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of his unpublished letters and of obtaining much information at first hand from persons who were in intimate relations with him.

[App. p.791: "Add that a complete edition of the works of Schumann has been undertaken by the firm of Breitkopf & Härtel, who are also issuing a 'Volksausgabe' of the same at a very moderate price."]


Catalogue of Schumann's Published Works.

A. For PF. Alone.

(1) Solos.

Variations on the name 'Abegg.' Op. 1.
Papillions (12 pieces). Op. 2.
Studies after Paganini's Caprices. Op. 3.
Intermezzi, in 2 books. Op. 4.
Impromptus (Variations) on a theme by Clara Wieck. Op. 5.
'Davidsbündlertänze' (18 characteristic pieces). Op. 6.
Toccata. Op. 7.
Allegro. Op. 8.
'Carnaval' (21 pieces). Op. 9.
Studies after Paganini's Caprices. Op. 10.
Sonata in F♯ minor. Op. 11.
Fantasiestücke, in 2 books. Op. 12.
Etudes in the form of variations (Etudes symphoniques). Op. 13.
Sonata in F minor. Op. 14.
'Kinderscenen' (13 pieces). Op. 15.
'Kreisleriana' (8 pieces). Op. 16.
Fantasia. Op. 17.
'Arabeske.' Op. 18.
'Blumenstück.' Op. 19.
'Humoreske.' Op. 20.
'Novelletten,' in 4 books. Op. 21.
Sonata in G minor. Op. 22.
'Nachtstücke.' Op. 23.
'Faschingsschwank aus Wien.' Op. 26.
'Drei Romanzen.' Op. 28.
4 PF. pieces (Scherzo, Gigue, Romanze, and Fughette). Op. 32.
Album for the young (40 PF. pieces). Op. 68.
4 Fugues. Op. 72.
4 Marches. Op. 76.
'Waldscenen' (9 pieces). Op. 82.
4 Bunte Blätter (14 pieces). Op. 99.
8 Fantasiestücke. Op. 111.
3 PF. Sonatas for the young. Op. 118.
'Albumblätter' (20 pieces). Op 124.
7 pieces in fughetta form. Op. 126
'Gesänge der Frühe' (Morning Songs. 5 pieces). Op. 133.
Scherzo, originally belonging to the F minor Sonata, Op. 14; published as No. 12 of the posthumous works.
Presto passionato. originally the last movement of the G minor Sonata. Op. 22; published as No. 13 of the posthumous works
PF. accompaniment to Bach's Suites and Sonatas for violin alone (Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel).

(2) Duets.

'Bilder aus Osten' (6 pieces). Op. 66.
'12 vierhändige Clavierstücke für kleine und grosse Kinder.' Op. 85.
'Ballscenen' (9 pieces). Op. 109.
'Kinderball' (6 pieces in dance form). Op. 130.

(3) Duet for 2 PF.s (4 hands).

Andante and variations. Op. 46.

(4) For pedal PF. or Organ.

'Studies for the pedal PF.' (6 pieces in canon form). Op. 56.
'Sketches for ihe pedal PF.' (4 pieces). Op. 58.
6 Fugues on the name Bach. Op. 60.


B. For PF. with other Instruments.

Quintet for PF., 2 Violins, Viola and Cello. Op. 44.
Quartet for PF., Violin, Viola, and Cello. Op. 47.
Trio for PF., Violin, and Cello (D minor). Op. 63.
Adagio and Allegro for PF. and Horn (ad lib. Cello or Violin). Op. 70.
Fantasiestücke for PF. and Clarinet (ad lib. Violin or Cello), 3 pieces. Op. 73.
Trio for PF., Violin, and Cello (F major). Op. 80.
Phantasiestücke for PF., Violin, and Cello (4 pieces). Op. 88.
3 Romances for PF. and Oboe (ad lib. Violin or Cello). Op. 94.
5 Stücke im Volkston for PF. and Cello (ad lib. Violin). Op. 102.
Sonata for PF. and Violin (A minor). Op. 105.
Trio for PF., Violin, and Cello (G minor). Op. 110.
'Märchenbilder': 4 pieces for PF. and Viola (ad lib. Violin). Op. 113.
Sonata for PF. and Violin (D minor). Op. 121.
'Märchenerzählungen'; 4 pieces for PF., Clarinet (ad lib. Violin), and Viola. Op. 132.


C. For Strings.

3 Quartets for 2 Violins. Viola, and Cello. Op. 41.


D. Instrumental Concertos.

Concerto for PF. and Orchestra (A minor). Op. 54.
Concertstück for 4 Horns and Orchestra. Op. 86.
Introduction and Allegro appassionato.
Concertstück for PF. and Orchestra (G major). Op. 92.
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra. Op. 129.
Phantasie for Violin and Orchestra. Op. 131.
Concert-allegro, with Introduction; for PF. and Orchestra (D minor). Op. 134.


E. For Orchestra.

(1) Symphonies.

Symphony in B♭. Op. 38.
Overture, Scherzo, and Finale. Op. 52.
Symphony in C major. Op. 61.
Symphony in E♭. Op. 97. Symphony in D minor. Op. 120.

(2) Overtures.

Overture to Schiller's 'Braut von Messina.' Op. 100.
Festival Overture with Chorus on the Rheinweinlied. Op. 123.
Overture to Shakespeare's 'Julius Cæsar.' Op. 128.
Overture to Goethe's 'Hermann und Dorothea.' Op. 136.
Overtures to the opera 'Genoveva,' op. 81; to Byron's 'Manfred,' op. 115; and to the Scenes from Goethe's 'Faust.'


F. For 1 Voice, with PF. Accompaniment.

Liederkreis, by Heine (9 songs). Op. 24.
'Myrthen,' in 4 books (20 songs). Op. 25.
Lieder und Gesänge (5). Op. 27.
3 Poems by Geibel. Op. 30.
3 Song-poems by Chamisso. Op. 31.
12 Poems by Justinus Kerner, in 2 books. Op. 35.
6 Poems by Reinick. Op. 36.
12 Poems from Rückert's 'Liebes frühling.' Op. 37. (Nos. 2, 4, and 11 composed by Clara Schumann.)
Liederkreis; 12 poems by Eichendorff. Op. 39.
5 Songs. Op. 40.
'Frauen-Liebe und Leben'; cycle of songs by Chamisso. Op. 42.
Romanzen und Balladen (3). Op. 45.
'Dichterliebe'; cycle of songs by Heine, in 2 books (16 songs). Op. 48.
Romanzen und Balladen (3). Op. 53.
'Belsatzar'; ballad by Heine. Op. 57.
Romanzen und Balladen (3). Op. 64.
Lieder und Gesänge (5). Op. 77.
Album of songs for the young (29). Op. 79.
3 Songs. Op. 83.
'Der Handschuh'; ballad by Schiller. Op. 87.
6 Songs by Willfried von der Nenn. Op. 89.
8 Poems by Lenau, and 'Requiem' (old Catholic poem). Op. 90.
3 Songs from Byron's Hebrew Melodies (with Harp or PF. acct). Op. 95.
Lieder und Gesänge (5). Op. 96.
Lieder und Gesänge from Goethe's 'Wilhelm Meister' (9). Op. 98a.
7 Songs by Elisabeth Kulmann. Op. 104.
6 Songs. Op. 107.
4 Husarenlieder by Lenau. Op. 117.
8 Poems from the 'Wildlieder' of Pfarrius. Op. 119.
'5 heitere Gesänge.' Op. 125.
Lieder und Gesänge (5). Op. 127.
'Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart' (5). Op. 135. 4 Songs. Op. 142.
'Der deutsche Rhein'; patriotic song by N. Becker (with chorus)


G. For various Solo Voices with PF.

3 Poems by Geibel (the 1st for 2 Sopranos, the 2nd for 3 Sopranos, and the 3rd [Zigeunerleben—'Gipsy Life'] for small Chorus, Triangle, and Tambourines ad lib.). Op. 29.
4 Duets for Soprano and Tenor. Op. 34.
8 two-part Songs. Op. 43.
'Spanisches Liederspiel'; a cycle of songs (9, besides one as an appendix) for single and severas voices (S.A.T.B.). Op. 74.
4 Duets for Soprano and Tenor Op. 78.
'Minnespiel' from Rückert's 'Liebesfrühling' for single and several voices (8 numbers). Op. 101
'Mädchenlieder.' by Elisabeth Kulmann, for 2 Soprano voices. Op. 103.
3 Songs for 3 female voices. Op. 114.
'Spanische Liebeslieder'; a cycle of 10 songs for single and several voices, with 4-hand accompaniment on the PF. Op. 138.


H. For Chorus without Accompaniment.

5 four-part Songs for men's voices. Op. 33.
Songs by Burns for mixed chorus. Op. 55.
4 Songs for mixed chorus. Op. 69.
Songs for male chorus. Op. 62.
'Ritornelle,' by Rückert, In canon form, for men's voices in several parts (7 numbers). Op. 65.
Romanzen und Balladen for chorus (5). Op. 67.
Romances for female voices, with PF. acct. ad lib. (6). Op. 69.
Romanzen und Balladen for chorus (5). Op. 75.
Romances for female voices, with PF. acct. ad lib. (6). Op. 91.
Motet, 'Verzweifle nicht im Schmerzensthal,' by Rückert, for double male chorus (Organ acct. ad lib.). Op. 93.
Hunting songs (5), for male chorus, in several parts (with an ad lib. acct. for 4 Horns). Op. 137.
4 Songs for double chorus. Op. 141.
Romanzen und Balladen for chorus (5). Op. 145.
Romanzen und Balladen for chorus (5). Op. 146.


I. For Solo, Chorus, and Orchestra.

Paradise and the Peri. Op. 60.
Adventlied, by Rückert. Op. 71.
'A Parting Song' (beginning 'Es ist bestimmt in Gottes Rath'). Op. 84.
Requiem for Mignon, from Goethe's 'Wilhelm Meister.' Op. 98b.
Nachtlied, by Hebbel. Op. 108.
The Pilgrimage of the Rose. Op. 112.
Der Königssohn; ballad by Uhland. Op. 116.
Des Sängers Fluch; ballad after Uhland. Op. 139.
Vom Pagen und der Königstochter; 4 ballads by Geibel. Op. 140.
Der Gluck von Edenhall; ballad by Uhland. Op. 143.
New Year's Song, by Rückert. Op. 144.
Mass. Op. 147.
Requiem. Op. 148.
Scenes from Goethe's 'Faust' (without opus number).


K. Dramatic Works.

'Genoveva'; opera in 4 acts. Op. 81.
Music to Byron's 'Manfred.' Op. 115.


L. Melodramas.

Schön Hedwig; ballad by Hebbel for declamation with PF. Op. 106.
Ballade vom Haideknabe, by Hebbel, for the same. Op. 122, No. 1.
Die Flüchtlinge (The Fugitives); ballad by Shelley, for the same. Op. 122, No, 2.

[ P. S. ]

SCHUMANN, Clara Josephine, wife of the foregoing, one of the greatest pianoforte players that the world has ever heard, was the daughter of Friedrich Wieck, and was born at Leipzig, Sept. 13, 1819. She began the PF. at a very early age under her father's guidance; and on Oct. 20, 1828, when she had just completed her ninth year, made her début in public at a concert of Miss Perthaler's, where she played with Emilie Reinhold in Kalkbrenner's 4-hand variations on the March from Moïse. The notices in the Leipzig Tageblatt and A.M.Z. show that