Timeline 4:The Romantic Period (1810-1890)

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    Prince Nikolaus Eszterhazy

    Hayden's Patron and employer after 1790
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    Napoleon Bonaparte

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    Beethoven

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    Ludwig van Beethoven

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    E.T.A. Hoffmann

    Writer and composer. Wrote the nutcracker.
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    Carl Maria von Weber

    Founder of German Romantic Opera
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    Giachino Rossini

    The most famous composer in early 19th-century music in Vienna.
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    Gaetano Donizetti

    Serious Opera(italian)
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    Franz Schubert

    Austrian Composer who created a genre of artistic and dramatic lieder.
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    Vincenzo Bellini

    Opera composer
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    Hector Berlioz

    French composer, writer
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    Napoleonic Wars

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    Mikhail Glinka

    Father of Russian music.
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    Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel

    Might be the only composer of the Mendelssohn siblings. We know she had works published under her brother's name but can't tell how many.
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    Felix Mendelssohn

    Might be a composer, Might not we don't know.
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    Robert Schumann

    Important critic, composer, and editor. He went insane after a good deal of time.
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    Frederic Francois Chopin

    Polish/French composer and pianist who innovated new piano techniques. Known for character pieces.
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    The Nineteenth Century/ Romantic period

    A radical change in music, Focus shifted to emotional content; Chromaticism is used freely; Solo recitals became popular; 2 schools of thought (Conservative and Progressive),
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    Franz Liszt

    Virtuoso Pianist, conductor, a supporter of Wagner
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    War of 1812

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    Giuseppe Verdi

    Leading Italian opera composer of the 19th century; National hero if Italy.
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    Richard Wagner

    Creator of German Music Drama
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    Charles Gounod

    French composer who wrote in most genres of the day.
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    Clara Wieck Schumann

    Virtuoso pianist; Wife of Robert Schumann, Close friend of Brahms
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    Cesar Franck

    French national composer

  • Monroe Doctorine

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    Bedrich Semetana

    Czech composer; established Czech opera in the 19th century
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    Anton Bruckner

    Austrian composer and organist; Follower of Wagner
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    Johann Strauss

    Viennese Composer; called Waltz King
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    Stephen Foster

    American songwriter in the vernacular style

  • Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung

    Article Published about Beethoven's instrumental Music by ETA Hoffmann
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    Johannes Brahms

    Austrian composer who is had a strong knowledge of past music.

  • Texas Revolution

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    Camille Saint-Saens

    French composer, pianist, organist, and writer

  • Trail of Tears

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    Georges Bizet

    French composer who created a new type of Opera (French)
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    John Knowles Paine

    American organist, composer, and teacher
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    Modest Musorgsky

    One of the 5 Russian Mighty; Most famous today
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    Pitor Il'yich Tchaikovsky

    Russian composer-conductor and teacher
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    Antonin Dvorak

    Most famous of Czech composer; Lived in USA
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    Gabriel Faure

    French composer, teacher,keyboardist
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    Mexican War

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    Leos Janacek

    Czech Composer, ethnomusicologist,
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    John Philip Sousa

    American; Leader of the U.S. Marine Band in 1880
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    Edward Elgar

    English composer
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    Giacomo Puccini

    Italian opera composer
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    Hugo Wolf

    Wrote almost all Lieder (250)
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    American Civil War

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    Nickolay Rimsky-Korsakov

    One of the Five Russian Composers.