Quote by: Robert Schumann

My symphonies would have reached Opus 100 if I had but written them down... Sometimes I am so full of music, and so overflowing with melody, that I find it simply impossible to write down anything.


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Author Bio


  • NameRobert Schumann
  • DescriptionGerman composer, aesthete and influential music critic
  • AliasesRobert Alexander Schumann
  • BornJune 8, 1810
  • DiedJuly 29, 1856
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionComposer; Pianist; Music Critic; Conductor; Writer; Musicologist
  • WorksSymphony No. 1; Symphony No. 2; Symphony No. 3; Kinderszenen