MUSIC OF THE ROMANTIC ERA

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1. Chapter 1: The Dawn of the Romantic Era - 07:34:59
2. The Rise of Romanticism - 06:56:00
3. Chapter 2: A Musical Revolution - 05:44:00
4. Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio - 08:10:59
5. 200 years after the event, it is difficult to understand… - 04:59:00
6. Chapter 3: A Radical New Musical Language - 06:08:59
7. Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: IV. Marche au Supplice: Allegretto non troppo - 04:57:00
8. One of Berlioz's greatest legacies… - 08:26:00
9. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S124/R455: Allegro maestoso - Tempo giusto - - 05:19:00
10. As Liszt grew older… - 06:53:59
11. Polonaise No. 8 in D minor, Op. 71, No. 1 - 06:11:00
12. Chapter 4: The Classical Romantics - 04:16:59
13. Gretchen am Spinnrade, Op. 2, D. 118 - 03:18:59
14. His late, epic song-cycle Die Winterreise… - 00:29:59

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1. tadtkonvikt… - 05:05:00
2. The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave" - 10:57:00
3. In 1835 Mendelssohn moved to Leipzig… - 08:23:00
4. Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44: IV. Allegro, ma non troppo - 07:11:00
5. In addition to being a composer… - 07:57:59
6. 6 Piano Pieces, Op. 118: No. 2. Intermezzo in A major - 05:19:00
7. Chapter 5: Opera in the 19th Century - 01:09:00
8. Italian Opera - 01:54:59
9. La Cenerentola (Cinderella), Act II: Nacqui all'affanno e al pianto - 07:48:00
10. In 1815 Rossini moved to Naples… - 03:31:00
11. Lucia di Lammermoor, Act III: Spargi d'amaro pianto - 04:00:59
12. Without any shadow of a doubt… - 05:03:59
13. Don Carlo, Act I: E lui ... Dio che nell'alma infondere - 07:30:59
14. In Verdi's last two operas… - 01:11:00

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1. German Opera - 09:18:00
2. Tristan und Isolde, Act I: Prelude - 08:48:59
3. As Verdi had unpredictably written a comic opera… - 02:12:59
4. Chapter 6: The Nationalists - 03:02:59
5. Kamarinskaya - 06:18:00
6. Glinka was the inspiration for a new generation… - 03:20:00
7. Symphony No. 2 in B minor: I. Allegro - 06:56:59
8. Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881)… - 06:15:59
9. Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathetique": II. Allegro con gracia - 08:39:59
10. This was the work that Tchaikovsky loved… - 02:59:00
11. Bohemia - 04:43:00
12. Ma vlast (My Fatherland): No. 2. Vltava (Moldau) - 13:21:00

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1. When Smetana was appointed music director… - 03:15:00
2. Slavonic Dances, Series 1, Op. 46, B. 83: No. 1 in C major - 03:49:59
3. Dvorak's growing reputation led to an invitation… - 03:06:59
4. Moving West - 03:58:00
5. Romance in B flat major, Op. 28 - 05:39:00
6. From 1896 Faure was Professor at the Paris Conservatoire… - 01:36:59
7. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King - 02:37:59
8. Elsewhere in Scandinavia… - 01:43:00
9. Chapter 7: The Epic Austrian Symphonists - 09:11:00
10. Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan": III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen - 10:05:59
11. In addition to composing… - 03:33:00
12. Chapter 8: The End of Romanticism - 06:17:00
13. Equally Romantic was the Italian composer, Giacomo Puccini… - 05:28:00
14. Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3: No. 2. Prelude in C sharp minor - 04:43:00
15. In any overview of 19th-century music… - 01:57:59
16. Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma": Variation 9: Nimrod - 03:36:00
17. The wistful melody and predominance of the strings… - 01:30:59
18. Into a New Age… - 02:48:00

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