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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.

painting by French artist


Joseph-Marie Vien

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