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Italian composer: French opera titled Lodoïska
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Napoléon Bonaparte had been a military leader during the
Revolutio -
He is the transitional figure from the Classical to the Romantic style
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Composed the first German romantic
opera “Der Freischütz” (The Magic
Bullet, 1819-21) -
The “common” people saw themselves as
empowered to break free from oppression
Nobility oppression of the commoners
The commoners revolted -
Jewish German composer who studied in Italy and
composed French opera in Paris -
The most important opera composer in the early
19th century -
a state institution for the training of musicians
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Composed in all genres, over 600 Lieder
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Italian opera composer
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Italian opera composer
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One of the most important early innovators of
new orchestration and genres; French -
French composer,
conductor, critic, and
author -
Sister of Felix, composer
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First movement uses an insistent rhythmic drive
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Composer of most genres, revived of J.S.
Bach’s music in Leipzig -
Pianist (delicate style) and composer
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More important as an editor and promoter of
music -
Piano virtuoso, writer, conductor, composer,
innovator, supporter of Wagner -
Virtuoso pianist, composer, wife of Robert
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Known for his opérettes: La belle Hélène, Orphée aux
enfers -
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Blended styles into opéra comique with Carmen (1875)