Charles Zhu is a fourth-year student at the University of Toronto pursuing a dual degree in music and economics. Within the faculty of music, Charles is enrolled in the comprehensive studies program, with academic interests centered on the emergence, development, and decline of Romanticism in music, as well as the broader transformation of music as an art form at the turn of the nineteenth century.
Vol. 16 no. 1 (2026)
Immanuel Kant’s remarks on music in the Critique of the Power of Judgment (1790) are often read as a revealing fault line within Enlightenment debates regarding