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Title: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: BachQ on June 08, 2007, 04:32:15 AM
Robert A. Schumann (June 8, 1810 – July 29, 1856)
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Harry on June 08, 2007, 04:36:04 AM
Well, I recently bought the symphonies, from David Zinman and his band on Arte.
Must try it.
Karl liked it enormously, in fact that's why I bought it.
It must not disappoint. ;D
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: BachQ on June 08, 2007, 04:37:11 AM
Quote from: Harry on June 08, 2007, 04:36:04 AM
Well, I recently bought the symphonies, from David Zinman and his band on Arte.
Must try it.
Karl liked it enormously, in fact that's why I bought it.
It must not disappoint. ;D

Yes, several folks (Bruce?) think very highly of it ........
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: BachQ on June 08, 2007, 04:37:39 AM
(http://www.sequenza21.com/uploaded_images/zwickau9-786337.jpg)
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Harry on June 08, 2007, 04:45:44 AM
Quote from: D Minor on June 08, 2007, 04:37:39 AM
(http://www.sequenza21.com/uploaded_images/zwickau9-786337.jpg)

If Clara looked this way she was a stunner indeed.
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: karlhenning on June 08, 2007, 04:46:21 AM
What's Schumann doing there with Phoebe Cates?
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: karlhenning on June 08, 2007, 04:47:22 AM
Dreadful, Harry! She was a talent, and not just another piano babe for your barracks wall!  ;D
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Kullervo on June 08, 2007, 06:11:30 AM
Quote from: karlhenning on June 08, 2007, 04:46:21 AM
What's Schumann doing there with Phoebe Cates?

Clara Penelope Cruz Wieck Schumann
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: BachQ on June 08, 2007, 01:31:14 PM
Quote from: Kullervo on June 08, 2007, 06:11:30 AM
Clara Penelope Cruz Wieck Schumann

YES!

(http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y161/Jessfox3/5712-Cruz_P88114547.jpg)
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: BachQ on June 08, 2007, 01:32:10 PM
Quote from: Harry on June 08, 2007, 04:45:44 AM
If Clara looked this way she was a stunner indeed.

Clara was hot! ......
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Sergeant Rock on June 08, 2007, 04:37:00 PM
Clara as Christina Ricci:

(http://photos.imageevent.com/sgtrock/gmgpictures/ClaraSchumann.jpg)
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Mozart on June 08, 2007, 04:43:51 PM
Quote from: D Minor on June 08, 2007, 01:32:10 PM
Clara was hot! ......

Theres no wonder why Brahms wanted to tap that  ;D
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: BachQ on June 08, 2007, 04:47:11 PM
Quote from: Mozart on June 08, 2007, 04:43:51 PM
Theres no wonder why Brahms wanted to tap that  ;D

I'm sure he did ........  :D
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Mozart on June 08, 2007, 04:49:18 PM
Quote from: D Minor on June 08, 2007, 04:47:11 PM
I'm sure he did ........  :D

On the anniversary of Schumann's death, we can all admire his hot wife.  :D
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Sergeant Rock on June 08, 2007, 04:50:11 PM
Quote from: Mozart on June 08, 2007, 04:43:51 PM
Theres no wonder why Brahms wanted to tap that  ;D

Our celebration of the Schumann anniversary is off to an edifying and...uplifting start.

Sarge
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: BachQ on June 08, 2007, 04:52:22 PM
Quote from: Mozart on June 08, 2007, 04:49:18 PM
On the anniversary of Schumann's death, we can all admire his hot wife.  :D

Clara has always been a titillating subject  .........
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Sergeant Rock on June 08, 2007, 04:53:40 PM
Clara as Nastassja Kinski:

(http://photos.imageevent.com/sgtrock/gmgpictures/Nastassja.jpg)

This picture is from a decent German film about Clara and Robert, the early years, up until his First Symphony.

Sarge
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: BachQ on June 08, 2007, 04:56:04 PM
Quote from: Sergeant Rock on June 08, 2007, 04:53:40 PM
This picture is from a decent German film about Clara and Robert, the early years, up until his First Symphony.Sarge

....... aka the pre-madness years ........
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Mozart on June 08, 2007, 05:07:10 PM
Quote from: D Minor on June 08, 2007, 04:52:22 PM
Clara has always been a titillating subject  .........
Chi su quel seno non biba amore!

Add that to my favorite opera lines  :)
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Harry on June 09, 2007, 03:17:13 AM
Quote from: Sergeant Rock on June 08, 2007, 04:37:00 PM
Clara as Christina Ricci:

(http://photos.imageevent.com/sgtrock/gmgpictures/ClaraSchumann.jpg)

Please not Christina Ricci, that's one woman in the world I simply cannot and will not resist. 8)
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: BachQ on June 09, 2007, 03:55:26 AM
Quote from: Harry on June 09, 2007, 03:17:13 AM
Please not Christina Ricci, that's one woman in the world I simply cannot and will not resist. 8)

Go for it!
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Sergeant Rock on June 09, 2007, 06:37:40 AM
Quote from: Harry on June 09, 2007, 03:17:13 AM
Please not Christina Ricci, that's one woman in the world I simply cannot and will not resist. 8)

Harry, just wait til you see her in Black Snake Moan  :o

Sarge
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Harry on June 09, 2007, 06:46:46 AM
Quote from: Sergeant Rock on June 09, 2007, 06:37:40 AM
Harry, just wait til you see her in Black Snake Moan  :o

Sarge

O, please, this woman will ruin my marriage!
Pray tell me! >:D
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Sergeant Rock on June 09, 2007, 06:53:02 AM
Quote from: Harry on June 09, 2007, 06:46:46 AM
O, please, this woman will ruin my marriage!
Pray tell me! >:D

She plays a white-trash nymphomaniac and appears frequently naked. Nuff said  8)

Sarge
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Harry on June 09, 2007, 06:57:35 AM
Quote from: Sergeant Rock on June 09, 2007, 06:53:02 AM
She plays a white-trash nymphomaniac and appears frequently naked. Nuff said  8)

Sarge

I already am trying to order that.
Thank you, don't tell my wife though! ;D
Title: Re: Robert Schumann Anniversary
Post by: Harry on June 09, 2007, 07:12:39 AM
Quote from: Sergeant Rock on June 09, 2007, 06:53:02 AM
She plays a white-trash nymphomaniac and appears frequently naked. Nuff said  8)

Sarge

Wow, saw the trailer of this film, I go and get it as soon as I can.