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

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Decade

Credited instrument

Performers	Year	Label
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	0:48
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	0:27
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	0:34
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	0:16
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	0:40
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	1:03
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	1:15
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	1:26
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	0:45
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	1:15
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	3:19
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	2:21
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	0:59
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	1:42
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	0:33
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	0:44
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	0:47
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	1:12
Alfred Cortot · view	2012	EMI Classics	2:13
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli · view	2008	EMI Classics	1:03