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German writer and statesmen, influential on many Romantic composers.
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The transitional figure from the Classical to the Romantic style.
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Chancellor of Austria, instrumental in shaping social activities.
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Published in a music journal that reviewed new music and composers: Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung.
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The “common” people saw themselves as empowered to break free from oppression.
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The most important opera composer in the early 19th century.
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Founded as a state institution for the training of musicians.
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Composer in all genres with over 600 lieder.
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Itialian opera composer.
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One of the most important early innovators of new orchestration and genres.
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Composer of most genres, revived of J.S. Bach’s music in Leipzig.
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Composer and the most delicate pianist of his time.
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Piano virtuoso, writer, conductor, composer, innovator, supporter of Wagner.
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German composer who changed music with his innovations.
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The most important Italian composer in the mid to late 19th century.
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Lieder composed by Schubert, based on the legend that whoever is touched by the king of the elves must die.
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Keyed brass instrument similar in range to a trombone.
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placed severe limits on freedom of expression by individuals and institutions such as Universities and presses.
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Bohemian nationalist composer.
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A program symphony in 5 movements composed by Berlioz.
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Opera composed by Verdi based on Victor Hugo's play "The King is Amused".
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Character piece for piano composed by Louis Moreau Gottschalk that depicts banjo strumming and picking.
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Tone poem composed by Smetana.