Description

In this collection, Dr. Hinson examines music that expresses a "program" (music that depicts non-musical ideas, images or events) and provides a brief history of program music from the 17th century through the present.

Songs / Content

• Berceuse [Op. 57, BI 154]Frédéric Chopin (composer)
• Bridal Procession [Op. 19, No. 2]Edvard Grieg (composer)
• Eglogue [S. 160]Franz Liszt (composer)
• Haschemann [WoO 16, No. 3]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Intermezzo in E-Flat Major [Op. 117, No. 1]Johannes Brahms (composer)
• La PêcheErik Satie (composer)
• La PouleJean-Philippe Rameau (composer)
• Les Cloches du Soir [Op. 85]Camille Saint-Saens (composer)
• November, "Troika" [Op. 37b, No. 11]Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (composer)
• O Ma Chamante, Éspargnez Moi!Louis Moreau Gottschalk (composer)
• Palacio Encantado en el Mar -- LeyendaEnrique Granados (composer)
• Pour Invoquer Pan, Dieu Du Vent Dété [Lesure 131]Claude Debussy (composer)
• The Old CastleModest Mussorgsky (composer)
• Thema All' Imitatio Gallina Cuccu [BWV 963]Johann Sebastian Bach (composer)
• To the Sea [Op. 55, No. 1]Edward MacDowell (composer)