Revolution and Romance: Musical Masters of the 19th Century

Season 1

In this series Suzy Klein examines how music transformed throughout the 19th century. The host discusses the political history and the industrial revolution of the era, exploring how this influenced the music industry. With the weakened rank of Europe's aristocracy, after the French Revolution, the middle classes emerged and thrived in their entrepreneurial pursuits

Where to Watch Revolution and Romance: Musical Masters of the 19th Century • Season 1

3 Episodes

  • We Can Be Heroes
    E1
    We Can Be HeroesSuzy Klein tells the story of an unrivalled creative outpouring, with the emergence of composers such as Beethoven, Schubert, Berlioz, Chopin, Wagner, Verdi and Liszt.
  • Talkin' 'bout a Revolution
    E2
    Talkin' 'bout a RevolutionSuzy Klein shows how music wasn't just a backdrop to life, easing pain and enhancing pleasure. It became a revolutionary force that could - and did - change the world.
  • Party Like It's 1899
    E3
    Party Like It's 1899Examining how music was able to flourish through economic and social change, as well as a technological revolution

 

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