Send us a text Description The Musician’s Life in the Romantic Era in 60 Seconds. Take a minute to get the scoop! Fun Fact Franz Liszt was the 19th-century equivalent of a rock star. Fans reportedly fought over his discarded gloves and hair strands, a frenzy dubbed Lisztomania. While his performances caused swooning in concert halls, his income often relied more on teaching and touring than on the sale of his compositions. About Steven, Host Steven is a Canadian composer & actor living i...
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Send us a text Description The Musician’s Life in the Romantic Era in 60 Seconds. Take a minute to get the scoop! Fun Fact Franz Liszt was the 19th-century equivalent of a rock star. Fans reportedly fought over his discarded gloves and hair strands, a frenzy dubbed Lisztomania. While his performances caused swooning in concert halls, his income often relied more on teaching and touring than on the sale of his compositions. About Steven, Host Steven is a Canadian composer & actor living i...
Berlioz & the Program Symphony: When Music Told the Whole Story
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Berlioz & the Program Symphony: When Music Told the Whole Story
Send us a text Description Berlioz & the Program Symphony: When Music Told the Whole Story in 60 Seconds. Take a minute to get the scoop! Fun Fact Berlioz claimed Symphonie fantastique was inspired by his infatuation with Irish actress Harriet Smithson, whom he later married—briefly. She didn’t attend the premiere, but when she finally heard it, she was impressed… and a little alarmed. Courtship tip: maybe don’t include a beheading scene when wooing your future spouse. About Steven, Host...
The Classical Music Minute
Send us a text Description The Musician’s Life in the Romantic Era in 60 Seconds. Take a minute to get the scoop! Fun Fact Franz Liszt was the 19th-century equivalent of a rock star. Fans reportedly fought over his discarded gloves and hair strands, a frenzy dubbed Lisztomania. While his performances caused swooning in concert halls, his income often relied more on teaching and touring than on the sale of his compositions. About Steven, Host Steven is a Canadian composer & actor living i...
