Romantic Period By rstevenson1983 1797 Birth of Franz Shubert https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoBo8dlPcQo 1800 Architectural and artistic expression The design of buildings and development of artistic approach moved away from elegance to something more expressive and emotional. 1808 Beethoven composes Symphony No 6 The 'Pastoral' Symphony 1810 Frederic Chopin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwAAosTb9O4 1813 Birth of Richard Wagner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGU1P6lBW6Q 1815 Invention of the Stolzel valve Period: 1820 to 1910 The history of the Romantic Period 1821 Invention of the 'double escapement' mechanism 1830 Premiere of Symphonie Fantastique by Berlioz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewoAW-Zyuj8&t=21s 1838 Invention of the piston valve 1854 The publishing of 'The Beautiful Music' by Eduard Hanslick 1879 Completion of Ma Vlast by Smetena https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgU968SRwwk
