Question: Clara Schumann, was a German musician and composer, considered one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era, together they encouraged who, which was a German composer and pianist of the Romantic period, born in Hamburg into a Lutheran family? 

Johann Gottlob Friedrich Wieck (18 August 1785 – 6 October 1873, aged 88) was a noted German piano teacher, voice teacher, owner of a piano store, and music reviewer.  He is remembered as the teacher of his daughter, Clara, a child prodigy who was undertaking international concert tours by age eleven and who later married her father's pupil Robert Schumann, in defiance of her father's extreme objections.  As Clara Schumann, she became one of the most famous pianists of her time.  Another of Wieck's daughters, Marie Wieck, also had a career in music, although not nearly so illustrious as Clara's.  Other pupils included Hans von Bülow. <SEP> Peter J. Kitson is a British academic and author specializing in the literary history of the Romantic era.  He is currently Professor of English Literature at the University of East Anglia, having moved there from the University of Dundee in 2013.  His doctoral thesis at the University of Hull was on 'The Seventeenth-century Influence on the Early Religious and Political Thought of S. T. Coleridge, 1790-1805'.  Kitson has authored and edited many books and many articles on Romantic era literature, and has specialised in theories of race, slavery, and empire in the period.  His publications include the important "Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation: Writings in the British Romantic Period", which provided modern readers with a substantial body of eighteenth-century writings about race and slavery.  Kitson has served as President of the English Association (2007–10) and President of the British Association for Romantic Studies (2007-2011).  He has received numerous research awards and Fellowships including awards from the Leverhulme Trust, the Arts and Humanities Research Council, the British Academy, the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, the Huntington Library and the Carnegie Trust for Scotland.  He is an Honorary Fellow of the English Association. <SEP> Clara Schumann ("née" Clara Josephine Wieck; 13 September 1819 – 20 May 1896) was a German musician and composer, considered one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era.  She exerted her influence over a 61-year concert career, changing the format and repertoire of the piano recital and the tastes of the listening public.  Her husband was the composer Robert Schumann.  She was the first to perform publicly any work by Brahms.  She later premiered some other pieces by Brahms, notably the "Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel".  Together they encouraged Johannes Brahms. <SEP>  Born in Hamburg into a Lutheran family, Brahms spent much of his professional life in Vienna, Austria. Johannes Brahms (] ; 7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer and pianist of the Romantic period.  His reputation and status as a composer is such that he is sometimes grouped with Johann Sebastian Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven as one of the "Three Bs" of music, a comment originally made by the nineteenth-century conductor Hans von Bülow.