Of course, there’s no denying that there’s something compelling about a bygone era that champions love, romance, and respect above all else. But just how realistic are these period dramas when ...

The Romantic period started around 1830 and ended around 1900, as compositions became increasingly expressive and inventive. Expansive symphonies, virtuosic piano music, dramatic operas, and ...

Composers added chromatic notes to their chords and melodies to make their music more expressive. In the slow movement of Sergei Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2, the opening flute melody ...

There are few more deft hands at on-screen period romance than Nicola Coughlan. That’s an accolade you earn from being one of the leading ladies of the global phenomenon that is Bridgerton.