© 2025 Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Public Media from Michigan State University
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Schumann: Genius and Madness | Great Performances : Now Hear This

Great Performances
/
Great Performances

Fri Apr. 14 at 9PM on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | Visit Europe with host Scott Yoo as he investigates Schumann’s bipolar disorder and creative genius.

Visit Scotland, Germany and France with host Scott Yoo as he investigates the connection between Robert Schumann’s bipolar disorder and creative genius via experts, musical performances and examining the work of other artists outside world of music.

This special is available to watch live during its airdate on the WKAR Livestream.

Every WKAR News story you read is rooted in fact-based, local journalism, produced without commercial influence and available for free to everyone in mid-Michigan. No paywalls. Ever.

But this work doesn’t fund itself. With significant cuts to federal funding, public media is facing a critical moment. If you believe in journalism that serves the public interest, now is the time to act. Donate today.