Music History II Timeline By rdejesu1 Period: 1730 to 1770 Pre-Classical Period Period: Mar 31, 1732 to May 31, 1803 Franz Joseph Haydn Period: Jan 27, 1756 to Dec 5, 1791 WA Mozart Period: 1770 to 1800 Viennese Classical Period Period: 1770 to 1827 Beethoven Period: 1773 to 1775 Chevalier de Saint-Georges as director of Concerts des Amateurs Period: 1781 to 1795 Haydns London Symphonies 1782 Haydn's op.33 String Quartets Oct 29, 1787 Mozart's Don Giovanni Period: 1797 to 1828 Schubert 1800 Mozart's Piano Concerto No.23 1808 Beethoven 5th Symphony 1815 Erlkonig Feb 20, 1816 Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia (premiere date) 1817 Paganini's 24 Caprices 1822 Symphony 8 Unfinished 1824 Beethoven 9th Symphony 1830 Hector Berlioz Symphony Fantastique Period: 1830 to 1832 Frederic Chopin Mazurkas Opus 7 1835 Schumann 1841 Clara Schumann 1841 Fanny Fendelssohn Hensel Das Jahr 1844 Hector Berlioz Treatise on Instrumentation 1844 Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Violin Conerto in e minor Mar 6, 1853 Verdi 's La traviata 1857 Gottschalk Sovenir de Porto Rico Jun 10, 1865 Wagner's Tristan und Isolde (premiere date) Jan 27, 1874 Mussourgsky's Boris Godunov (premiere) Mar 3, 1875 Bizet's Carmen (date) Aug 13, 1876 Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen (premiere date) Oct 25, 1885 Brahms' Symphony No.4 1889 Mahler's Symphony No.1 (premiere) Dec 18, 1892 Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Dec 16, 1893 Dvorak's Symphony No.9 “New World" Dec 22, 1894 Debussy’s Prelude a lapres midi d’un faune 1899 Maple Leaf Rag Jul 2, 1900 Sibelius Finlandia Feb 17, 1904 Puccini's Madama Butterfly Oct 16, 1912 Schönberg Pierrot Lunaire May 29, 1913 Stravinsky Rite of Spring Feb 12, 1924 Rhapsody in blue Feb 25, 1924 Schönberg’s Piano Suite 1927 Louis Armstrong’s Hotter than That Nov 21, 1937 Shostakovich Symphony No.5 1938 Prokofiev Alexander Nevsky 1940 Ellington’s Cottontail Jan 15, 1941 Messiaen’s Quatuor pour la fin du temps 1944 Copland Appalachian Spring Dec 1, 1944 Bartok’s Concerto for Orchestra 1952 John Cage’s 4’ 33” 1958 Varese Poeme Electronique Aug 17, 1959 Miles Davis Kind Of Blue 1970 Crumb’s Black Angels 1986 John Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine