The Romantic period started around 1830 and ended around 1900, as compositions became increasingly expressive and inventive. Expansive symphonies, virtuosic piano music, dramatic operas, and ...

From the year 1800 to around 1910, Western Classical Music was defined by its soaring melodies and ever-expanding orchestras, its originality and self-expression. Here are the composers who made it ...

The Romantic period was one of the most innovative in music history, characterised by lyrical melodies, rich harmonies, and emotive expression. Here's our beginner's guide to the greatest composers of ...

From William Wordsworth to Emily Dickinson, Taylor Swift’s new album draws from a long legacy of Romantic ... to music. Photograph by Charlie Steiner-Highway 67, Getty Images Dylan Thomas ...

In this episode of DW Festival Concert with Cristina Burack, we listen to pieces composed during the Romantic era – the second ... concert of the Rheingau Music Festival and feature the ...

although the music is clearly in a minor key. The slow middle section boasts the long lyrical melodies that are associated with Frederic Chopin and the Romantic period.

although the music is clearly in a minor key. The slow middle section boasts the long lyrical melodies that are associated with Frederic Chopin and the Romantic period.

and Germany (1871), the Romantic period was one of both political upheaval and unforgettable musical brilliance. In this class, we will set out to identify the relationship between music and national ...

Because he was an energetic writer and publicist as well as musician, he provided the movement not only with some of its most glorious and most characteristic music, but also its most persuasive ...

Host Scott Tong speaks with Here & Now music opinionator Fran Hoepfner about her music pick for Valentine's Day: Franz Schubert's "Great Symphony." Hoepfner says she hears "a lot of hope" in the ...