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Claudio Monteverdi composed at least twelve operas.
His music represented the transition from the Renaissance to the Baroque era. Between 1587 and 1603 -
- The popularity and success of the Baroque style was encouraged by the Catholic Church.
Catholic churches encourage citizens, to boost the thought of the baroque culture. -
Begining of the Baroque culture
begining of the culture Baroque culture begins around the early 1600's. -
The Baroque period used exaggerated motion
easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music” (Newworldencyclopedia.org). It began around 1600. -
Baroque movement replaced the Mannerism.
in the late 16th century, and spread throughout Europe. -
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685- 1750) and George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685- 1750) and George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) dominated the second half of the Baroque era. A few of Bach’s well known compositions include the B Minor Mass and the St. Matthew Passion. Handel composed three Te Deums, fourteen anthems, 21 oratorios, including Messiah and two passions. -
Feburary 23rd 1685 handel is born
Handel was one of the greatest composers of his time. Handel was best known for his religious music. -
Bach is born 1685 july 28th
Bach is known as one of the greatest composers of all time, also organist. Bach revolutionised music and made it shown to the world.