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 ...

In the slow movement of Sergei Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2, the opening flute melody contains chromatic notes as well as accompanying chords. These dissonances usually resolve to ...

B. J. Robinson, Ph.D. Bonnie J. (B.J.) Robinson, Ph.D., is the Director of the University of North Georgia Press and a professor of English at the University of North Georgia (UNG). She has published ...

Derby City Chamber Music Festival plays Strauss, Wagner, and Schoenberg ...

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 ...