All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music...
-- The late Romantic critic Walter Pater
Classical Music
1. Joseph Haydn, Trumpet Concerto in E flat (Wonderful theme begins around 9:48)
2. W. A. Mozart, Symphony No. 40 (first movement) (1788).
The Transition from Classical to Romanticism
3. Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No. 8 (Pathetique) (1798)
4. Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony #7, 2nd Movement and 3rd Movement (1812)
High Romanticism
5. Friedrich Chopin, Prelude in E-Minor, Op. 28 #4 (1839)
6. Friedrich Chopin, Polonaise #6 in A-flat Major (1842)
1. Joseph Haydn, Trumpet Concerto in E flat (Wonderful theme begins around 9:48)
2. W. A. Mozart, Symphony No. 40 (first movement) (1788).
The Transition from Classical to Romanticism
3. Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No. 8 (Pathetique) (1798)
4. Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony #7, 2nd Movement and 3rd Movement (1812)
High Romanticism
5. Friedrich Chopin, Prelude in E-Minor, Op. 28 #4 (1839)
6. Friedrich Chopin, Polonaise #6 in A-flat Major (1842)