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I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece after the other in an agony of terror because my memory threatens to fail me. This fear torments me for days beforehand.
Clara Schumann
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"I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece after the other in an agony of terror because my memory threatens to fail me. This fear torments me for days beforehand."
— Clara Schumann

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I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece after the other in an agony of terror because my memory threatens to fail me. This fear torments me for days beforehand. — Clara Schumann

About Clara Schumann

Clara Schumann was a Musician from Kingdom of Saxony (1819–1896).

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Who said "I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece after the other…"?
This quote is attributed to Clara Schumann, a Musician from Kingdom of Saxony.
When did Clara Schumann live?
Clara Schumann lived from 1819 – 1896.