2. -also know as Romanticism it
was an artistic, literary, musical,
and intellectual movement that
originated in Europe towards the
end of the 18th century, and in
most areas was at its peak in the
approximate period from 1800 to
1850.
4. Nicolo
Paganini
an Italian violinist and composer. He was the most celebrated violin virtuoso of his time, and left his
mark as one of the pillars of modern violin technique. His 24 Caprices for Solo Violin Op. 1 are among
the best known of his compositions and have served as an inspiration for many prominent composers.
Was known under the name of “The Devil's Violinist” for his unique ability to play the violin. He was
particularly known for playing without sheet music, memorising everything instead, and could play up
to 12 notes per seconds.Considered also by many to be one of the greatest violinists of all time.
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Caprice No. 5
24 Caprices for Solo Violin
Violin Concerto No. 4
Sonata per la Grand Viola
Famous Work
5. Frederic
Chopin
a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period who wrote primarily for solo piano. He
has maintained worldwide renown as a leading musician of his era, one whose "poetic genius was
based on a professional technique that was without equal in his generation. He was one of the great
masters of Romantic music, sometimes called "the poet of the piano" whose poetic genius is based on
a professional technique that is unmatched in his generation.
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Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
Totentanz
Mazeppa
Dante Symphony
Famous Work
6. Franz
Lizst
Was the greatest piano virtuoso of his time. He was the first to give complete solo recitals as a pianist.
He was a composer of enormous originality, extending harmonic language andwas one of the most
prominent representatives of the New German School. He left behind an extensive and diverse body of
work that influenced his forward-looking contemporaries and anticipated 20th-century ideas and
trends.
Famous Work
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Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
Totentanz
Mazeppa
Dante Symphony
7. Robert
Schumann
Was a German composer, pianist, and influential music critic. He is widely regarded as one of the
greatest composers of the Romantic era. Renowned particularly for his piano music, lieder (songs),
and orchestral music. Many of his best-known piano pieces were written for his wife, the pianist Clara
Schumann.
Symphony No. 4
Arabeske
Waldszenen
Violin Concerto
Piano Concerto
Famous Work
9. Hector
Berlioz
a French Romantic composer and conductor. His output includes orchestral works such as the
Symphonie fantastique and Harold in Italy, choral pieces including the Requiem and L'Enfance du
Christ, his three operas Benvenuto Cellini, Les Troyens and Béatrice et Bénédict, and works of hybrid
genres such as the "dramatic symphony" Roméo et Juliette and the "dramatic legend" La Damnation
de Faust.
Symphonie fantastique
Rákóczi March
Te Deum
L'Adieu des Bergers
Sara la baigneuse
Famous Work
10. Peter
Ilyich
the first Russian composer whose music would make a lasting impression internationally. He wrote
some of the most popular concert and theatrical music in the current classical repertoire, including
the ballets Swan Lake and The Nutcracker, the 1812 Overture, his First Piano Concerto, several
symphonies, and the opera Eugene Onegin.
Piano Concerto No. 1
Romeo and Juliet
Dance of the Sugar Plum
Fairy
Swan Lake
Famous Work
Tchaikovsky
11. Camille
Saint
was a French composer, organist, conductor and pianist of the Romantic era. His best-known works
include Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso (1863), the Second Piano Concerto (1868), the First Cello
Concerto (1872), Danse macabre (1874), the opera Samson and Delilah (1877), the Third Violin Concerto
(1880), the Third ("Organ") Symphony (1886) and The Carnival of the Animals (1886).
The Carnival of the Animals
Oboe Sonata
Havanaise
Oratorio de Noël
Déjanire
Famous Work
Saens
12. As i learned about composers of
Romantic Period they saw music
as a means of individual and also
they expres their emotions to
their music as it reflecting
broader trends within the
movements of Romantic
literature, poetry, art, and
philosophy.
