The Oxford Handbook of Music in the Romantic Era

The Oxford Handbook of Music in the Romantic Era is a comprehensive guide that explores the music created between the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a time when emotions and individual expression became central to art. It covers major composers, styles, and cultural influences of the period, as well as the social context in which the music was produced. The handbook features essays by various experts, discussing themes like nationalism, innovation, and the relationship between music and other art forms. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the richness and complexity of Romantic music.