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Sunday, January 24, 2010 — Friday, January 29, 2010

#18275 Chopin and Liszt Piano Music, Great Piano Concertos, Symphonies of Romantic Era
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Piano Music of Chopin and Liszt

featuring Douglas Heist

Chopin and Liszt were famous performers as well as brilliant composers. Chopin's elegance and technique were remarkable, while Liszt’s virtuosity revolutionized how the piano is played. Explore some of their impressive, enduring works for piano.

Great Piano Concertos

featuring Ernest Liotti

Trace the structure of the concerto, from Classical to the 20th Century. Compare various recorded and video performances and discuss intriguing works by Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Rachmaninoff and Barber.

Symphonies of the Romantic Era

featuring Mark McCoy

Beethoven redefined the symphony for all who followed in his footsteps. Learn how composers such as Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Berlioz and Brahms worked in the shadow of this towering genius.

 

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