Romantic music - refers to Western music composed in the late 18th century to the
19th century.
Romantic Period - is described as a cultural movement that stressed emotion, imagination, individualism and freedom of expression.
Program Symphony - Multi-movement orchestral music that follows the same structure of symphony.
Concert Overture - Name given to the orchestral piece played at the beginning of an opera
Program Music - Type of instrumental music that is designed to depict an emotion, mood, scene, story, or event.
FREDERIC CHOPIN
“POET OF THE PIANO” - March 1, 1810 -- Poland - He began to play piano at age of 4 - At the age of 7 , He composed Polonaise - In the latter part of Chopin’s life, his health began to decline and he was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis- October 17, 1849 - Paris
PETER ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
May 7, 1840 - Russia - Study music at the Conservatory, St. Petersburg.- Died due to cholera
FRANZ LISZT
22 October 1811 - Raiding Austria
At the age of 6 , He understands sight reading through the effort of his father.- Known as the VIRTUOSO PIANIST, COMPOSER and the BUSIEST MUSICIANS during the Romantic Period
CHARLES CAMILLE SAINT SAENS - October 9, 1835 - Paris- Organist and the Best Pianist of his time- At the age of 2, he started music and play piano- At the age of 3, he began composing piano piece