Politics in Classical Music
First of all, if you\u2019re American, I hope you\u2019re listening to this while standing in line to vote! \xa0Western Classical Music does not have the reputation for political activism that other kinds of music have, but that doesn\u2019t mean composers haven\u2019t made political statements all throughout history with their music. Today we\u2019ll go through some of the most politically charged pieces in Western Classical Music History, all the way from the music of Joseph Haydn to the music of today. Don't forget to vote!!