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 ...

Composers added chromatic notes to their chords and melodies to make their music more expressive. In the slow movement of Sergei Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2, the opening flute melody ...

In the late Romantic age, demands for political change converged with thinking about the end of the world. This book examines writings by Lord Byron, Mary Shelley and their circle that imagined the ...

MUSA 2201 Medieval-Renaissance Music MUSA 2203 Music of the Baroque MUSA 2205 Music of the Classic Period MUSA 2207 Music of the Romantic Era * With the permission of the director of undergraduate ...

Four beloved National Music Festival mentors return to Kent County Nov. 17 to present an exciting performance as part of the ...

Worcester soprano Maria Ferrante and pianist Ivan Gusev in beguiling program "Music for a While" in Gilbertville ...

Larson, Choice 'These essays make clear that Austen can be read - and re-read - productively within the communities of women writers of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. … the collection ...

During the latest quarter, 3.8 million PlayStation 5 game consoles were sold globally, although that’s below the 4.9 million ...

An unknown work in the composer’s hand has emerged in a New York museum, the first such find in more than a half century. The pianist Lang Lang plays it here.

"Music would not be music without you," he wrote ... age now a lot of times it leaves many people feeling like it's too late to be great or find yourself. It's not. Quincy Jones should always ...

You have to take your Stetson hat off to The Late Late Show Country Music Special (RTÉ One, Friday, 9.35pm). In just a few years it has become a beloved Late Late institution – not quite up ...