Johannes Brahms said that inspiration for his Piano Quartet No. 3 in c-minor was the character of Werther from the 1774 novel The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang Goethe which fictionalizes ...
Robert Schumann's focus in 1842 was writing chamber music when he composed string quartets, piano trios, a piano quartet and, what many have called one of the greatest chamber works of all time, his ...