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Pre-Order: Danny Driver * Schumann: Symphonic Etudes Faure: Variations [New CD] LP 5th anniversary edition LP on Red Cloudy vinyl Gwendoline Blondeel and Quito GatoOne of the great works in the solo piano repertoire, Schumann's Symphonic Etudes were completed in 1835, and published in 1837. This version omitted five etudes that had been composed in 1835. Schumann revised the work in 1852, calling it ""Etudes in the form of Variations,"" with tudes nos. 3 & 9 removed. Schumann's father in law Friederich Wieck published a third edition after the composer's death in an attempt to reconcile the earlier versions. A