Timeline Four: The Romantic Period (1810s-1890) By AubreyPedersen Period: 1749 to 1832 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Period: 1760 to 1842 Luigi Cherubini Period: 1760 to 1770 Sturm and Drang: Emotional movment of German Lit Period: 1769 to 1921 Napoleon Bonaparte Period: 1770 to 1827 Beethoven Period: 1770 to 1827 Ludwig Van Beethoven Period: 1773 to 1859 Chancellor Klemenz Wenzel von Metternich Period: 1776 to 1822 ETA Hoffmann Period: 1786 to 1826 Carl Maria von Weber Period: 1789 to 1799 French Revolution Period: 1792 to 1868 Gioacchino Rossini 1795 Paris Conservatory Founded Period: 1797 to 1848 Gaetano Donizetti Period: 1797 to 1828 Franz Schubert 1800 Rescue Operas Period: 1801 to 1835 Vincenzo Bellini Period: 1803 to 1869 Hector Berlioz Period: 1803 to 1869 Hector Berlioz Period: 1805 to 1847 Fanny Mendelssohn Period: 1809 to 1847 Felix Mendelssohn Period: 1810 to 1856 Robert Schumann Period: 1810 to 1890 Romantic Era Period: 1810 to 1856 Robert Schumann Period: 1810 to 1849 Frederic Chopin Period: 1810 to 1849 Frederic Chopin Period: 1811 to 1886 Franz Liszt Period: 1813 to 1901 Giuseppe Verdi Period: 1813 to 1883 Richard Wagner 1817 Ophicleide Invented similar to trombone 1819 Carlsbad Decrees Period: 1819 to 1896 Clara Schumann Period: 1824 to 1884 Bendrich Smetana Period: 1826 to 1864 Stephen Foster Period: 1829 to 1869 Louis Moreau Gottschalk Period: 1833 to 1897 Johannes Brahms 1840 Character Pieces and Tone Poems Period: 1840 to 1893 Peter Llyich Tchaikovsky Period: 1841 to 1904 Antonin Dvorak Period: 1843 to 1907 Edvard Grieg 1850 New Orchestal Music: Symphonic poem/Program Music Period: 1860 to 1941 Ignacy Jan Paderewski Period: 1865 to 1957 Jean Sibelius 1870 Ballets Period: 1881 to 1945 Bela Bartok