The 30 Greatest Orchestral Works

This course offers a comprehensive exploration of 32 landmark orchestral works, providing both seasoned music enthusiasts and newcomers with an accessible entry into the world of symphonic music. Through detailed lectures and musical excerpts, it covers major eras and stylistic periods from the 18th to the 20th centuries, highlighting influential composers and works from Europe and America. Participants will gain insight into musical forms and their expressive use, deepening their understanding of the power and artistry of orchestral music.