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Ludwig van Beethoven
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Franz Schubert
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Hector Berlioz
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Verismo Opera
Realism Opera
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Bel Canto
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Ballet
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Opera
a dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists -
Maximalism
Expansion: forms, genres, sizes of orchestras, melodies, thematic development, harmonies
Music was pushed to the limit without crossing the threshold of atonality or modernism
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Robert Schumann
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Frederic Chopin
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Giuseppe Verdi
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Richard Wagner
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Giuseppe Verdi
Italian composer best know for his operas. -
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Richard Wagner
One of the most influential musicians in the 19th century
Wagner’s musical innovations in harmony and orchestration revolutionized instrumental music and opera
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Johannes Brahms
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Tchaikovsky
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Peter Iliych Tchaikovsky
Composer. Trained in the west. Russian. -
Giacomo Puccini
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Giacomo Puccini
Wrote Bel Canto's, Italian Composer. Most important composer after Verdi in Italy. Was a fascist -
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Gustav Mahler
Conductor and Composer Austro-German -
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American Civil War
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Typewriter invented
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Verdi's Requiem ( Messa da Requiem)
performed for a famous Italian poet and novelist Verdi met in Milan, Italy (in memory of Manzoni, but originally for Rossini) -
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Bela Bartok
Wrote books and published tunes etc. Virtuoso Pianist. Helped with Solfege