Romantic Period - Music

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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven - Crucial figure for the transition from Classical to Romantic.
  • Niccolo Paganini - The Devil's Violinist, Most famous violin virtuoso in the world.
    Composed:
    La campanaella
    The carnival of Venice
  • Frederic Chopin - The poet of the piano.
    -unique in acquiring a reputation of the highest order on the basis of a minimum of 30 public appearances.
    Composed:
    Mazurka
    Waltz
  • Franz Liszt - His performances were string-breaking.
    -The Virtuoso pianist.
    Composed:
    Hungarian Rhapsodies
    Un Sospiro
  • Robert Schumann - Known for combining music and words
    -became a composer because he failed as a pianist.
    Composed:
    Carnaval
    Traumerei
  • Hector Berlioz - Has a significant contributions to the modern orchestra.
    -His music was greatly inspired by Shakespeare.
    Composed:
    Symphonie Fantastique
    Grande messe des morts
  • Peter Tchaikovsky - Known for Ballet music.
    -He was just 4 when he began composing.
    Composed:
    Sleeping Beauty
    Swan Lake
  • Camille Saint-Saens - Greatest organist in the world.
    Composed:
    Carnival of the animals
    The swan