Continuing our walk through history, the students of 352WI have posted their latest batch of listening journals, this time focused on music from the Romantic Era. Follow a few of the links to the left, see what they have to say, comment if you feel so led, and enjoy discovering new music.
Derek Jenkins: Stanislaw Moniuszko’s Halka
Edgar Palacios: Anthony Heinrich’s The Ornithological Combat of Kings and selected works of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Jacque Conover: Luigi Cherubini’s Medea
Karen Anton: Louis Spohr's Symphony no.6, the “Historical,” and Maria Szymanowska's Etudes and Nocturnes
Katie Kalinowski: Isaac Albéniz’s Suite Espanola nos. 1 and 2, and selections from the music of music of Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn, Louise Farrenc, and Marie Grandval
Kevin Sweet: Selected works of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Isaac Albéniz’s Suite Espanola nos. 1 and 2
Marcus Wiggins: Selections from the music of music of Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn, Louise Farrenc, and Marie Grandval and Isaac Albéniz’s Suite Espanola nos. 1 and 2
Mary Ann Lucas: Selected works of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Louis Spohr's Symphony no.6, the “Historical”
Mike Herrera: Isaac Albéniz’s Suite Espanola nos. 1 and 2
Paul Shinn: Felix Mendelssohn's Paulus
Peter Lawless: Chamber music by selected German women composers and selected works of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
