- 1856
- Concert tour to England from April to July.
Robert Schumann dies, July 29.
New concert tours.
Picture of Clara Schumann 1856
- 1857
- The family moves to Berlin.
Concert tours to England and Switzerland.
- 1858 - 1862
- Concert tours to Switzerland, Austria, England, Holland, Belgium, Paris, Brussels.
- 1863
- The family moves to Lichtenthal, Baden-Baden.
Concert tours to Holland, France, Belgium.
Picture of Clara Schumann's cottage in Lichtenthal
- 1864 - 1871
- Concert tours to Russia, Prague, England, Austria, Hungary, Brussels, Holland.
Cadenza for Beethoven's Piano Concerto in C Minor (op. 37)
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- 1872
- Death of her daughter Julie.
Concert tours to England, Austria, Hungary.
- 1873
- The family resettles in Berlin.
Her father Friedrich Wieck dies.
Concert tours to Brussels and England.
- 1876
- Concert tours to Utrecht and London.
- 1877
- Clara begins to edit Robert Schumann's completed works (published 1881 - 1893).
Concert tours to Utrecht, Rotterdam, London, and Basel.
- 1878
- Clara moves to Frankfurt where she becomes a principal teacher of piano at the
Hoch Conservatory.
Her fiftieth jubilee as a concert artist is celebrated in Frankfurt and Leipzig.
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- 1879
- Death of her son Felix.
Concert tour to Zürich.
Marsch
- 1880 - 1887
- Concert tours to London (1881, 1882, 1884, 1886, 1887), Utrecht and Basel.
- 1888
- Final concert tour to England, February - March.
- 1891
- Final public concert in Frankfurt, performing Brahm's Variations on a theme
of Haydn .
Clara continues to teach at her home.
Her son Ferdinand dies.
- 1895
- Vorspiele, Präludium und Präludien für Schüler
- 1896
- Clara Schumann suffers stroke March 26 and dies May 20.
Picture of Clara Schumann during her last years
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References: cf. Bibliography
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