1. Schumann
... , composing symphonies and a poetic piano and orchestral piece for Clara that later became reworked as the first movement of his Piano Concerto in A minor. Composition continued well for Schumann with Clara playing many of his works. Then while Clara was off on a tour, he turned to chamber ... year he switched to the orchestra, finishing his First Symphony, the Overture, Scherzo, and Finale, along with the first draft of the Symphony in D minor. Schumann continued onto chamber music with three string quartets, the Piano Quintet, and the E-flat major Piano Quartet. Schumann's greatest mus...
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