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The Romantic period was around between about 1810 and 1910. Romanticism in art, literature and music moved away from Classicism by allowing emotional content to dominate form.
Instruments
- Full Orchestra
- Concert Grand Piano
- Violin
- Cor Anglais
Forms
- Opera
- Music Drama
- Programme Music
- Song Cycles
- Short Piano Pieces
Composers and Pieces
- Weber - Der Freischütz
- Rossini - William Tell
- Wager - The Flying Dutchman
- Verdi - Aida
- Schubert - Die schöne Müllerin
- Chopin - Four Ballads and Other Piano Music
- Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake and Symphony No. 6
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