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

Label

Decade

Credited instrument

Performers	Year	Label
Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy · view	2008	Brilliant Classics	2:07
Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy · view	2008	Brilliant Classics	1:02
Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy · view	2008	Brilliant Classics	2:27
Géza Anda · view	2007	Orfeo	4:01
Géza Anda · view	2007	Orfeo	3:08
Géza Anda · view	2007	Orfeo	2:15
Géza Anda · view	2007	Orfeo	0:46
Géza Anda · view	2007	Orfeo	0:39
Géza Anda · view	2007	Orfeo	5:26
Géza Anda · view	2007	Orfeo	3:44
Géza Anda · view	2007	Orfeo	7:39
Claudio Arrau · view	2006	The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc	1:23
Annie Fischer · view	2006	BBC	3:50
Annie Fischer · view	2006	BBC	0:24
Annie Fischer · view	2006	BBC	0:28
Annie Fischer · view	2006	BBC Legends	1:46
Annie Fischer · view	2006	BBC	0:41
Annie Fischer · view	2006	BBC	1:35
Annie Fischer · view	2006	BBC	0:56
Annie Fischer · view	2006	BBC	2:37