Includes 61 important critical pieces Schumann wrote for theNeue Zeitschrift fur Musik,18341844. Perceptive evaluations of Beethoven, Chopin, Schubert, other giants; also Spohr, Moscheles, Field, other minor masters. Annotated.

Introduction

Preface

An Opus 2 (1831)

Henri Vieuxtemps and Louis Lacombe (1834)

Theodor Stein (1834)

J. N. Hummel: Etudes, Opus 125 (1834)

New Year's Editorial (1835)

Florestan's Shrovetide Oration (1835)

Ferdinand Hiller: Etudes, Opus 15 (1835)

Joseph Christoph Kessler

From the Davidsbiindler Archives Sonata in C minor by Handley

Two Sonatas by Carl Loewe

Grand Sonata by Wilhelm Taubert

Grand Sonata by Ludwig Schunke

Louis Spohr's 'Weihe der Tone' (1835)

Christian Gottlieb Miiller: Symphony No.3 (1835)

Some New Piano Sonatas (1835)

Carl Loewe's 'Spring' Sonata

'Spring' Sonata by Count von Pocei

Sonata by Franz Lachner

'Fury over the Lost Penny' (1835)

Characteristics of the Keys (1835)

Letters from a (Music-) Lover (1835)

Berlioz' Sinfonie Fantastique (1835)

Piano Sonatas by Mendelssohn and Schubert (1835)

A Monument to Beethoven (1836)

The Prize Symphony (1836)

Theodor Dohler: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (1836)

John Field: Piano Concerto No.7 (1836)

Ignaz Moscheles: Piano Concertos Nos. 5 and 6 (1836)

Henri Herz: Piano Concerto No.2 (1836)

Chopin's Piano Concertos (1836)

William Sterndale Bennett (1837)

The Museum (1837) Adolf Henselt's Variations for Piano, Opus 1

Stephen Heller: Three Impromptus, Opus 7

Clara Wieck: Soirees for Piano, Opus 6

Felix Mendelssohn: Preludes and Fugues, Opus 35

Frederic Chopin: Etudes, Opus 25

The Editor's Ball (1837)

The Old Captain (1837)

'The Huguenots' (1837)

Schubert's Grand Duo and Three Last Sonatas (1838)

Luigi Cherubini: String Quartet No. I in E flat (1838)

Piano Concertos (1839)

Gottfried Preyer's Symphony (1839)

Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No.2 (1839)

Friedrich Kalkbrenner: Etudes, Opus 145 (1839)

Liszt's Etudes (1839)

Franz Liszt: Concerts in Dresden and Leipzig (1840)

Schubert's Symphony in C (1840)

The Municipal and Communal Musical Society of the City of Kyritz (1840)

Chopin's Sonata (1841)

Sigismond Thalberg (1841)

Alexander Dreyschock: Grand Fantasy (1841)

Chopin: Nocturnes, Ballade, Waltz (1841)

Mendelssohn's 'Scottish' Symphony (1842)

Louis Spohr: Sixth and Seventh Symphonies (1843)

Rudolph Willmers (1843)

Robert Franz (1843)

Niels Gade (1843)

'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (1843)

Robert Schumaml: Concerto without Orchestra (1843)

New Paths (1853)

Index

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