1. Robert Schumann
... music. He brought back the characters he had used three years earlier in the Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung: Florestan, Eusebius, and Raro. Florestan represented the energetic, high-spirited side of Schumann's personality while Eusebius represented the reflective, insightful side. Raro is the Master in use in the magazine; sometimes he seems to represent Wieck and other times he seems to be Schumann ... , from his music, which he elegantly combined with poetry to produce extremely emotional moods, to his critique of art, which never became dull, thanks in part to his use of fictional ch...
- Word Count: 2854
- Approx Pages: 11
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School