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Geelong - The Schumann Connection

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Concert 2 - The Schumann Connection

Alice VERNE-BREDT - Phantasie

Robert SCHUMANN - Fantasiestucke in A minor, Op.88

Felix MENDELSSOHN - Piano Trio No.1, Op.49, in D minor

The Schumann Connection - presents works by Schumann and Mendelssohn, who shared a close personal and profesisonal friendship. They showed mutual admiration and support for each other's works throughout their careers. Added to this program is a rare outing for the Phantasie by English composer Alice Verne-Bredt. Her sisters Mathilde and Mary were piano students of Schumann's wife, Clara, and Alice herself (as was another sister Adela) was taught by the Schumanns' daughter Marie.


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