Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann, Op.9
Op.
Variationen über ein Thema von Robert Schumann
Dedicated to Clara Schumann (1819–1896).
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Composed
1854 May-September
First published
1854 (November) Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel
Period
Romantic
Catalogue
Op.
Dedication
Clara Schumann (1819–1896)
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Movements
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1
theme, 16 variations:; Thema. Ziemlich langsam; Variation 1. L'istesso tempo; Variation 2. Poco più moto; Variation 3. Tempo di tema; Variation 4. Poco più moto; Variation 5. Allegro capriccioso; Variation 6. Allegro; Variation 7. Andante; Variation 8. Andante (non troppo lento); Variation 9. Schnell; Variation 10. Poco Adagio; Variation 11. Un poco più animato; Variation 12. Allegretto, poco scherzando - Presto; Variation 13. Non troppo Presto; Variation 14. Andante; Variation 15. Poco Adagio; Variation 16. [Adagio]
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