Since you are interested in Schumann: String Quartets Nos. 1-3, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Schumann: Overtures (Incl. Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op. 52 & Manfred, Op. 115) Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra / Johannes Wildner, conductor [ Naxos / CD - released 1/May/2004 ] "Has anyone ever put these pieces together before? It's a good idea, sparing one the need of picking them up as fillers which can be expensive." - Fanfare |
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Schumann: Romances and Ballads Aquarius / Marc Michael de Smet [ Naxos / CD - released 12/Sep/2007 ] In spite of the political disturbances of the year Schumann regarded 1849 as one of the most fruitful in his career. His compositions of 1849 include a wealth of choral music, written principally for the choral society he had established in Dresden,... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Mozart and Viennese Operetta Aria Recordings (1926-1938) Elisabeth Schumann (soprano) / Various orchestras and conductors [ Naxos Historical / CD - released 7/Feb/2007 ] "Grading the singing greats for loveliness and charm Elisabeth Schumann inevitably occupies the top position. This disc shows her at her most lovely." (MusicWeb Bargain of the Month Feb 2007) |
BRUCKNER
String Quintet in F major / String Quartet in C Fine Arts Quartet with Gil Sharon, viola [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Feb/2009 ] Anton Bruckner's String Quintet in F major was composed at the suggestion of the famous Viennese violinist Joseph Hellmesberger. |
BRAHMS / SCHUMANN
Double Concerto / Cello Concerto in A Minor Ilya Kaler (violin) Maria Kliegel (cello) / Ireland National Symphony Orchestra / Andrew Constantine (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Dec/2005 ] "There are not many versions of the Brahms more warmly appealing than this" - Gramophone |