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Romantic Music
- Genre family
- Classical / Art Music
- Starting recordings
- 11
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
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 Het Gelders Orkest.
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Parent genreClassical / Art Music
Current genreRomantic Music
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordingsStart with these recordings
01Requiem, op. 48: In ParadisumRomantic Music · classicalOpen in new tab 02Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: 3. Valse. Allegro moderato2008 · Romantic Music · operaOpen in new tab 03Gymnopédie no. 1Romantic Music · classicalOpen in new tab 04El Albaicin from "Iberia"Romantic MusicOpen in new tab 0520 Visions fugitives, Op. 22: VI. Con eleganza1991 · Romantic MusicOpen in new tab 06Barcarolle no. 41994 · Romantic MusicOpen in new tab 07Mazurka No.35 Op.56, No.2 in C Minor2000 · Romantic MusicOpen in new tab 08Liebestraum No.3 in A Flat2000 · Romantic MusicOpen in new tab 09Walzer in E-Moll, Op. posthum2010 · Romantic MusicOpen in new tab 10Preludes Op. 28 Nos. 1, 4, 10, 21, 24Romantic MusicOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
Key artists
Artist·Romantic Music
Arthur Rubinstein
Artist·Romantic Music
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Artist·Romantic Music
Het Gelders Orkest
Artist·Romantic Music
Louis Frémaux
Artist·Romantic Music
Bob Chilcott
Artist·Romantic Music
Sir David Willcocks
Artist·Romantic Music
John Carol Case
Artist·Romantic Music
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
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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