This document provides brief biographies of several prominent Romantic era composers including Hector Berlioz, Fryderyck Chopin, Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, and Johannes Brahms. It also includes short descriptions of some neoclassical and Romantic artworks by artists such as Baron Pierre-Narcisse Guérin and Jacques-Louis David.
This document provides brief biographies of several prominent Romantic era composers including Hector Berlioz, Fryderyck Chopin, Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, and Johannes Brahms. It also includes short descriptions of some neoclassical and Romantic artworks by artists such as Baron Pierre-Narcisse Guérin and Jacques-Louis David.
This document provides brief biographies of several prominent Romantic era composers including Hector Berlioz, Fryderyck Chopin, Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, and Johannes Brahms. It also includes short descriptions of some neoclassical and Romantic artworks by artists such as Baron Pierre-Narcisse Guérin and Jacques-Louis David.
This document provides brief biographies of several prominent Romantic era composers including Hector Berlioz, Fryderyck Chopin, Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, and Johannes Brahms. It also includes short descriptions of some neoclassical and Romantic artworks by artists such as Baron Pierre-Narcisse Guérin and Jacques-Louis David.
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Romantic Composers
Hector Berlioz Fryderyck Chopin Robert Schumann Franz Liszt
Fryderyck Chopin is Schumann is a key figure in Composer, teacher, Abbé,
The arch-Romantic the only great the Romantic movement; Casanova, writer, sage, composer, Berlioz’s life composer who wrote none investigated the pioneer and champion of was all you’d expect – no symphonies, Romantic’s obsession with new music, philanthropist, by turn turbulent and operas, ballets or feeling and passion quite so philosopher and one of the passionate, ecstatic and choral works. thoroughly as him. greatest pianists in history, melancholic. Liszt was the very embodiment of the Romantic spirit.
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky Johannes Brahms
Tchaikovsky is the most One of the giants of
popular of all Russian classical music, Brahms composers, his music appeared to arrive fully combining some armed, found a style in nationalist elements which he was with a more comfortable – cosmopolitan view, but traditional structures it is music that could and tonality in the only have been written German idiom – and by a Russian. stuck to it throughout his life. Neoclassic and Romantic Arts
"Aeneas Tells Dido the "Andromache Mourning Over
Misfortunes of the Trojan City" "The Bust of Vincent the Body of Hector" (1783) is (c. 1815) is a painting by Coster" (1608) is a a painting by French artist French artist Baron Pierre- marble portrait Jacques-Louis David. Narcisse Guérin. created by Hendrick de Keyser. Vincent Coster was a wealthy citizen of Amsterdam.
"Der Sultan" (1748) is a
"Aurora and Cephalus" (1810) is a painting by French artist Baron Pierre- Narcisse Guérin.