Jonathan Freeman-Attwood (trumpet), Daniel Ben-Pienaar (piano) Linn Records CKD 370** The title Romantic Trumpet Sonatas from the enterprising Linn Records might seem like an enticing prospect. Sadly ...

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Jazz musician Chris Botti (and, please pronounce his name the proper Italian way, with a long O _ Boh-tee) gets as much ink for his sublime, romantic trumpet playing as he does his good looks. (Can a ...

Around 1830, the Romantic period slowly emerged from the delicate form of the Classical period, breaking musical boundaries and expanding orchestral forces to embody emotions and extra-musical ideas ...

The Romantic period started around 1830 and ended around 1900, as compositions became increasingly expressive and inventive. Expansive symphonies, virtuosic piano music, dramatic operas, and ...

The Romantic period was one of the most innovative in music history, characterised by lyrical melodies, rich harmonies, and emotive expression. Here's our beginner's guide to the greatest composers of ...