Schumann: Humoreske, Op. 20; Fantasia in C, Op. 17

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Schumann’s Humoreske refers not to comedy but to a humor in the sense of a mood or disposition. The piece, along with the Fantasia, represents some of the composer’s greatest writing. The American Record Guide praised Goode’s performances as “wonderfully poetic and sensitive.”

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The CD of this album is available to purchase at ArkivMusic.

Schumann’s Humoreske refers not to comedy but to a humor in the sense of a mood or disposition. The piece, along with the Fantasia, represents some of the composer’s greatest writing. The American Record Guide praised Goode’s performances as “wonderfully poetic and sensitive.”

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Richard Goode, piano

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79014

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1disc
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49
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150
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Available
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Richard Goode
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SINGLE FORMAT (OLD)
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0.00
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075597901429
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MP3
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9.00
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603497129065

  • Schumann: Humoreske, Op. 20; Fantasia in C, Op. 17
    by
    Richard Goode

  • 79014

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    The CD of this album is available to purchase at ArkivMusic.

    Schumann’s Humoreske refers not to comedy but to a humor in the sense of a mood or disposition. The piece, along with the Fantasia, represents some of the composer’s greatest writing. The American Record Guide praised Goode’s performances as “wonderfully poetic and sensitive.”

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