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1800's
Beethoven produces his third symphony, Eröica. This piece marks the beginning of the Romantic period, in which the formality of the Classical period is replaced by subjectivity. -
1800's
Beethoven completes his Symphony No. 5, which many consider to be the most popular classical work ever written. CD -
1800's
Robert Schumann is born in Germany. -
1800's
Schubert writes “Der Erlkönig,” his first public success and most famous song