The Romantic Era (1810s-1890) By kkmoore220 1805 Fanny Mendelssohn born 1810 Frédréic Chopin born 1810 Robert Schumann Born Period: 1810 to 1890 The Romantic Era 1811 Franz Liszt born Period: 1812 to 1815 War of 1812 1813 Guiseppe Verdi born 1813 Richard Wagner born 1814 Congress of Vienna meets 1820 King George III died 1825 First Railroad in England 1826 First Photograph 1833 Johannes Brahms born 1834 Chopin's "Fantasie Impromptu" premieres Period: 1839 to 1842 Opium War (Britain v. China) 1840 Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky born 1843 Wanger's Oprea "the Flying Dutchman" premiers Period: 1846 to 1849 Mexican American War 1847 Fanny Mendelssohn died 1848 Communist Manifesto published 1849 Frédréic Chopin died 1856 Robert Schumann died 1858 Giacomo Puccini born 1860 Gustav Mahler born Period: 1861 to 1865 American Civil War 1871 Verdi's "Aida" premieres 1873 Sergi Rachmaninov born 1876 Telephone invented 1877 Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake" premieres 1883 Richard Wagner died 1886 Franz Liszt died 1893 Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky died 1897 Johannes Brahms died 1901 Guiseppe Verdi died 1911 Gustav Mahler died 1924 Giacomo Puccini died 1943 Sergi Rachmaninov died