It’s all done with such faultless wit and secure technique it’s not surprising the classical world sat up and took notice, ...

The Romantic era is known for its intense energy and passion. The rigid forms of classical music gave way to greater expression, and music grew closer to art, literature and theatre. Beethoven ...

Who wouldn't want to include some epic slow-dance songs in the mix, like the classic "At Last" by Etta James? But they aren't ...

Rising Star violinist Ellinor D'Melon performs Clara Schumann's soothing Romance No.1, accompanied by pianist Nicola Eimer. Filmed in 2023 as part of Classic FM's Rising Stars with Julian Lloyd Webber ...

Romantic music developed directly from the classical period. There is no clear date as to when classical ended and romantic began but the period was approximately from 1780 to 1910. Beethoven’s ...

The Victorian era saw a proliferation of classical music organisations, beginning with the Philharmonic Society, 1813, and the Royal Academy of Music, 1822, both keenly promoting Beethoven's music.

Structures and forms that were established in the Baroque period were developed into longer and more complex structures during the Classical and Romantic periods. As melodies and phrases became ...