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Romantic period (music) (view source)
Revision as of 20:28, February 6, 2019
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* The rise of the cult of the virtuoso, starting with [[Paganini]] and [[Chopin]], and famously exemplified by the life and music of [[Franz Liszt]], where the music seemed a slave of the performer – indeed frequently written to showcase the ability of the performer. The virtuoso pianists and violinists of the 19th and early 20th centuries were given a status comparable with the most popular “rock bands” today.
* The rise of the cult of the virtuoso, starting with [[Paganini]] and [[Chopin]], and famously exemplified by the life and music of [[Franz Liszt]], where the music seemed a slave of the performer – indeed frequently written to showcase the ability of the performer. The virtuoso pianists and violinists of the 19th and early 20th centuries were given a status comparable with the most popular “rock bands” today.
*A search for national identity began, beginning in opera and other vocal works, culminating in the music dramas of [[Richard Wagner]], but also featuring a rise in recognisably national schools and later, recognition of national folk-musical traditions and the need for their continuance.
*A search for national identity began, beginning in opera and other vocal works, culminating in the music dramas of [[Richard Wagner]], but also featuring a rise in recognisably national schools and later, recognition of national folk-musical traditions and the need for their continuance.
* Personal viewpoints, dreams, desires, autobiographical elements, all became present in otherwise purely instrumental music. (Berlioz’s “''Symphonie fantastique''” is partly autobiographical, as are string quartets by [[Bedrich Smetana]] (“''Intimate Letters''”) [[Leos Janacek]] (“''From my life”''))
* Personal viewpoints, dreams, desires, autobiographical elements, all became present in otherwise purely instrumental music. (Berlioz’s “''Symphonie fantastique''” is partly autobiographical, as are string quartets by [[Bedrich Smetana]] (“''Intimate Letters''”) [[Leos Janacek]] (“''From my life”'')
==Early Romantic and Late Romantic==
==Early Romantic and Late Romantic==