John Daverio

Daverio's book is filled with original and suggestive insights that will undoubtedly stimulate continuing inquiry into the questions that they raise. Musicologists will welcome it as an important... — Notes: Journal of the Music Library AssociationMore…

bridged historical, musical, and disciplinary boundaries; his work will resound and keep his name alive for many years to come — Music and LettersMore…

does it significantly further our understanding of Schumann as man and, particularly, as musician? The answer is a resounding 'Yes' ... he assesses every work on its own terms, thus helping... — BBC Music MagazineMore…