Romantic Listening Journals Now Up

It is slowly beginning to turn into spring, and as spring comes, a young man's thoughts to to Romantic music. Or something along those lines.

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

Tom Marks: Felix Mendelssohn's Paulus