Progress Or Decay?: Art At The Wake Of The 20th Century | Revolution and Romance | Perspective
Examining how music was able to flourish through economic and social change, as well as a technological revolution. The century witnessed advances in communication that made the world a smaller place. In this series, Suzy Klein examines how music transformed throughout the 19th century. The host discusses the political history and the industrial revolution of the era, exploring how this influenced the music industry. With the weakened rank of Europe's aristocracy, after the French Revolution, the middle classes emerged and thrived in their entrepreneurial pursuits. During this time composers and performers were able to experiment creatively, with some enjoying the fame and wealth that came with it. Key artists featured over the episodes include Beethoven, Schubert, Liszt, Chopin and Berlioz. Subscribe and click the bell icon to get more arts content every week: youtube.com/c/PerspectiveArts Perspective is YouTube's home for the arts. Come here to get your fill of great music, theatre, art and much, much more! From "Revolution and Romance: Musical Masters of the 19th Century" Content licensed from DRG to Little Dot Studios. Any queries, please contact us at: perspective@littledotstudios.com
