In this episode, members of the German choral group, Die Singphoniker, debunk some of the common myths and misconceptions about the Western vocal music genre of romantic vocal music. Where did it originate from? Is it truly all about love songs? Learn about some of the famous romantic composers and fundamental aspects of the genre. Find out how romantic music changed the course of music history, and how it has maintained its popularity to this day. 

Die Singphoniker was featured as part of Voices – A Festival of Song 2023, a celebration of vocal music from around the world. Discover more captivating vocal music at Voices – A Festival of Song 2024 on 5 – 8 December 2024.