Schumann/ Quartetto Klimt - Piano QuartetsIt was through disobeying his mother's wish for him to study law, and through late night "read throughs" with his friends of chamber works by Mozart and Beethoven, among others, which led Schumann to begin work on his own Piano Quartet in C minor in 1828. By never attending a single law lecture and spending many hours each day practicing and improvising at the piano, he also made the acquaintance of the eight year old Clara Wieck, the daughter of his

his C minor Piano Quartet is one of the earliest works that we learned as an ensemble

A code which provides an exclusive link to a behind the scenes documentary on the making of Big Mess

Johann Elssler

which was already published in print during his lifetime

Natalie Prass) and Justin Meldal-Johnsen (M83

Unlike Rachmaninoff he continued to write songs even after emigrating and settling in London

three handsome fellow students are there to help and things really get cooking when the school's magical Sweet Spirits join in

and blaxploitation-era riches

Stamitzjohann/ Stamitz Qrt - STR QRTS

All drawn from Phil's extensive musical palette

inventive drum

which is pretty embarrassing and leaves Yuko rather conflicted