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 ...

Nick Finch is leading the Derby City Chamber Music Festival in a spring concert focused on music of the late-romantic era — think late-19th and early-20th century time frame. This is a time when music ...

BRAINERD — The Lakes Area Music Festival continues its Winter Series with “Songs Without Words,” a concert celebrating the lyricism and depth of Romantic-era chamber music. The performance ...