Some stories persist, though many classical works have been lost — including operas, symphonies and other ... Black person in ...

The rigid forms of classical music gave way to greater expression ... In the world of opera, cue the entrance of Verdi in the middle of the Romantic era. He turned Italian opera on its head by ...

Many different forms of music flourished during the Classical period - works such as symphonies, concertos, solo pieces and… opera! This piece of music was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in ...