Annie Fischer: Schumann-Kinderscenen Op.15 (part 1/2)

I. Von Fremden Ländern und Menschen (A Tale of Distant Lands)
II. Curiose Geschichte (Curious Story)
III. Hasche-Mann (Blindman´s Buff)
IV. Bittendes Kind (Pleading Child)
V. Glückes genug (Perfect Happiness)
VI. Wichtige Begebenheit (Great Adventure)
VII. Träumerei (Reverie)
VIII. Am Camin (By the Fireside)

Annie Fischer (1914-1995) She was born in the capital city of Hungary (Budapest), where she studied at the Franz Liszt Academy. 1933: She won at the International Liszt Competition. Fischer mainly played in Europe and also Australia. Because of the fact that she was Jewish she had to leave Hungary and fled to Sweden, but she came back 1946 (1945 end of WW2...)

Richter:"Annie Fischer is a great artist imbued with a spirit of greatness and genuine profundity."

Category:

Music

Tags:

• annie fischer
• kinderszenen
• schumann
• romantic piano
• schumann op15
• träumerei

[darthinigmus]

thank you for uploading this!! it really helped me with my theory HW.

[viennapianoplayer94]

@darthinigmus

I am glad it helped you! her performances also helped me^^

[uhartchristian]

I like also the interpretation of Sir Clifford Curzon. Annie Fischer has such a convincing sound.

[billbellart]

Great post, thank you