Tag: Abegg Variations

  • PROGRAM NOTES: BEATRICE RANA

    PROGRAM NOTES: BEATRICE RANA

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      Robert Schumann: Abegg Variations, Op. 1 Schumann’s Abegg Variations first appeared in November of 1831, but Schumann had completed it more than a year earlier, shortly after his twentieth birthday and before he had made the commitment to a life of music (he was still studying law in Heidelberg at the time).  It is…