
Jenner, R. Schumann & Weber: Works for Clarinet and Piano
Featuring
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1/7Composition History
Robert Schumann's Three Romances, Op. 94, were originally for oboe but are performed here on clarinet, and were a Christmas present for Clara Schumann.
Critical Reception
When Clara Schumann and Joseph Joachim toured her Romances, one critic from the Neue Berliner Musikzeitung offered faint praise, calling them 'delicate and fragrant'.
Composition History
Clara Schumann's Three Romances, Op. 22, were originally composed for violin and piano, intended for her family friend, violinist Joseph Joachim.
Composition History
Carl Maria von Weber's Grand Duo Concertant was inspired by the playing of clarinet virtuoso Heinrich Baermann, with whom Weber often performed.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded at Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, UK, between June 20-22, 2024, with Philip Hobbs as Recording Producer & Engineer.
Composer Biography
Gustav Jenner, the least known composer on this album, was Johannes Brahms's only formal pupil.
Album & Artwork
The album features works for clarinet and piano by Gustav Jenner, Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann, and Carl Maria von Weber, all linked by Johannes Brahms.
















