Early Romantic

Carnaval, op. 9

Carnaval, op. 9 by Robert Schumann, composed 1834–1835. 1,768 recordings in this catalogue, from 1954 to 2025.

Rank #19 Iconic Masterpiece1768 recordings

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Top Performers

Claudio Arrau

Soloist · 127 rec

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

Soloist · 101 rec

Alfred Cortot

Soloist · 85 rec

Myra Hess

Soloist · 81 rec

Arthur Rubinstein

Soloist · 60 rec

Shura Cherkassky

Soloist · 41 rec

Annie Fischer

Soloist · 40 rec

Evgeny Kissin

Soloist · 40 rec

Conductor

Label

Decade

Credited instrument

Performers	Year	Label
Peter Katin · view	1988	Olympia	1:32
Peter Katin · view	1988	Olympia	0:47
Peter Katin · view	1988	Olympia	0:57
Peter Katin · view	1988	Olympia	2:06
Peter Katin · view	1988	Olympia	5:47
Peter Katin · view	1988	Olympia	1:06
Peter Katin · view	1988	Olympia	2:19
Peter Katin · view	1988	Olympia	1:47
Claudio Arrau · view	1988	Philips Classics	0:43
Claudio Arrau · view	1988	Philips Classics	1:07
Claudio Arrau · view	1988	Philips Classics	0:53
Claudio Arrau · view	1988	Philips Classics	4:07
Claudio Arrau · view	1988	Philips Classics	1:12
Cristina Ortiz, Robert Schumann · view	1988	MCA Classics	31:31
Claudio Arrau · view	1988	Philips Classics	1:37
Claudio Arrau · view	1988	Philips Classics	1:43
Claudio Arrau · view	1988	Philips Classics	2:35
Claudio Arrau · view	1988	Philips Classics	2:12
Claudio Arrau · view	1988	Philips Classics	0:58
Claudio Arrau · view	1988	Philips Classics	2:02