What innovations did Richard Wagner bring to the world of Opera? Identify two major changes in Wagnerian Opera and explain the significance of those changes.
Hoffer, C. & Bailey, D. (2016) Music Listening Today. Cengage
Chapter 22 – Romance and Romanticism
Chapter 23 – Early Romantic Music
Chapter 24 – Romantic Piano Music
Chapter 25 – Program and Ballet Music
Chapter 26 – Romantic Opera
Chapter 27 – Late Romantic Music
Chapter 28 – Nationalism