Listening Guide: Romantic Era

Listening Guide: Romantic Era

Apple Music Classical

Exclusive to Apple Music Classical, Listening Guide is your informative companion on your journey through some of the 19th century’s most colourful and influential works. As you listen, time-synced text appears seamlessly on your screen providing insightful commentary and context. Listening Guide is available in the latest version of Apple Music Classical. Discover how, in Vltava, Smetana vividly depicts the many scenes and moods on the river’s journey through Bohemia, or how Chopin creates his dramatic arc in the “Raindrop” Prelude. You can also learn how Brahms builds passionately expressive music throughout his Violin Concerto. Whichever tracks you choose, Listening Guide makes exploring a great work an illuminating and exciting adventure.

III. Poco allegretto

Berlin Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado

6:31

VII. Aquarium

Louis Lortie, Hélène Mercier, Neeme Järvi, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:18

XIII. Cygne

Neeme Järvi, Hélène Mercier, Louis Lortie, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:33

No. 15 in D-Flat Major. Sostenuto, C. 180 "Raindrop"

6:34

I. Moderato

Paavo Järvi, Khatia Buniatishvili, Czech Philharmonic

9:59

II. Adagio sostenuto

Paavo Järvi, Czech Philharmonic, Khatia Buniatishvili

10:55

IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam.

Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Rafael Payare

8:56

VII. Träumerei

Martha Argerich

2:55

1. Allegro non troppo

Claudio Abbado, Viktoria Mullova, Berlin Philharmonic

22:36

I. Adagio - Moderato

London Symphony Orchestra, John Barbirolli, Jacqueline du Pré

7:58

Promenade I

Gustavo Dudamel, Vienna Philharmonic

1:35

No. 13, Waltz of the Flowers

Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel

7:29

2. Vltava

Czech Philharmonic, Jiří Bělohlávek

12:06

I. Allegro ma non tanto

The Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Daniil Trifonov

17:25

Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2

Maria Joao Pires

4:29

I. Adagio - Allegro molto (Live)

Marin Alsop, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

11:38

Pavane, Op. 50

Ivor Bolton, Sinfonieorchester Basel

6:55

I. Allegro affettuoso

Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Beatrice Rana

16:04

I. Grave - Doppio movimento

Martha Argerich

6:40

I. Allegro non troppo

Vienna Philharmonic, Carlos Kleiber

12:50

No. 12 in C Minor "Revolutionary"

2:38

I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito

Berlin Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado, Martha Argerich

19:11

Vg. Mit Aufschwung aber nicht eilen. O Schmerz!

City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, Arleen Auger, Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker

4:42

I. Allegro maestoso

Claudio Abbado, Martha Argerich, London Symphony Orchestra

18:52

No. 9 in F Minor (Allegro molto agitato)

Zlata Chochieva

1:59

I. Allegro molto moderato

Leif Ove Andsnes, Mariss Jansons, Berlin Philharmonic

12:46

II. The Story of Kalender Prince

Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko

12:11

2. Canzonetta (Andante)

Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Janine Jansen, Daniel Harding

6:24

No. 3 in A-Flat Major, S.541: "Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst"

5:04

Berceuse, Op. 57 in D-Flat

Alicia de Larrocha

4:34

I. Un poco sostenuto - Allegro

Bernard Haitink, London Symphony Orchestra

13:42

1. Andante - Allegro con anima

Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa

15:08

Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23

9:32

I. Allegro molto appassionnato

Pablo Heras-Casado, Isabelle Faust, Freiburger Barockorchester

11:21

I. Maestoso

Fabio Luisi, Staatskapelle Dresden, Lise de La Salle

15:36

IV. Feierlich

Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann

5:00

IV. Marche au supplice (Allegretto non troppo)

London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis

6:31

1. Allegro

Jiří Bělohlávek, Alisa Weilerstein, Czech Philharmonic

14:42

IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski

8:39

Polonaise No. 6 in A-Flat Major, Op. 53 "Héroique"

Maurizio Pollini

6:57

I. Allegro animato

Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Charles Dutoit, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

10:01

VII. In Paradisum (Live)

LSO Chamber Ensemble, Tenebrae

3:35

Nocturne No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 9 No. 1

5:59

No. 3 in G-Flat Major, Andante mosso

5:50

II. Intermezzo in A Major. Andante teneramente

Hélène Grimaud

5:57