Humoreske, Op.20 (Schumann)
Movements
i Einfach, ii Hastig, iii Einfach und zart, iv Innig, v Sehr lebhaft, vi Mit einigem pomp, vii Zum beschluss
Notes
Humoreske in B-flat major, Op. 20, is a romantic piano piece by Robert Schumann, composed in 1839 and dedicated to Julie von Webenau. Schumann cited Jean Paul’s style of humour as source of inspiration, although there are no direct programmatic links to Jean Paul’s oeuvre found in the piece.