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Romantic Music
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- Classical / Art Music
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Meet Romantic Music
Romantic Music is a branch of the Classical / Art Music family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Romantic Music is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Arthur Rubinstein, Choir of King’s College, Cambridge and TIEP..
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Parent genreClassical / Art Music
Current genreRomantic Music
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
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01Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: 3. Valse. Allegro moderato2008 · Romantic Music · operaOpen in new tab 02Requiem, op. 48: In ParadisumRomantic Music · classicalOpen in new tab 03Gymnopédie no. 1Romantic Music · classicalOpen in new tab 04Tình Mộng Mơ2026 · Romantic Music · indie popOpen in new tab 05El Albaicin from "Iberia"Romantic MusicOpen in new tab 06Preludes Op. 28 Nos. 1, 4, 10, 21, 24Romantic MusicOpen in new tab 07Barcarolle no. 41994 · Romantic MusicOpen in new tab 08Mazurka No.35 Op.56, No.2 in C Minor2000 · Romantic MusicOpen in new tab 0920 Visions fugitives, Op. 22: VI. Con eleganza1991 · Romantic MusicOpen in new tab 10L'isle JoyeuseRomantic MusicOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
Key artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
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Album·Romantic Music
Masters of the Roll: Rare Original Recordings From the Reproducing Piano by the Great masters of Classical Piano 1904 - 1935: A 32 CD Catalogue: Disc 6
Album·2000
The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 2 (Chopin / Liszt / Rachmaninoff / Debussy / Ravel / Granados / Falla / Villa-Lobos)
Album·Romantic Music
100 Best Relaxing Classics
Album·2008
Exton High Quality Super Audio CD Sampler
Album·Romantic Music
The Most Relaxing Classical Albums In The World... Ever!
Album·1991
Schumann / Chopin / Prokofiev / Granados / Liszt
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