6 Quotes & Sayings By Clara Schumann

Clara Schumann was a German soprano who became famous for her interpretations of the music of the great composers. She performed at a time when women in her position would have been expected to remain discreetly behind the scenes, but she also excelled in singing roles that called upon her to display her musical talents. By the end of her life she was regarded as Europe's most eminent interpreter of the works of Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms and Wagner.

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He gives me the impression of being a spoilt child.(on Liszt) Clara Schumann
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My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art. Clara Schumann
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I do not want horses or diamonds - I am happy in possessing you. Clara Schumann
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My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesn't each person give his life for his calling? Clara Schumann
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Why hurry over beautiful things? Why not linger and enjoy them? Clara Schumann