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Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert was an Austrian composer who is often noted as one of the first composers of the Romantic Period. -
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Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn was a German musician and composer. As a child, he wrote 5 operas and 11 symphonies. -
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Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner was a German composer. He grew up in a theatrical household, with several sisters growing up to become opera singers and actresses. -
Erlkönig - Schubert
Erlkönig is one of the 600 songs composed by Schubert. This lied was inspired by 1782 poem 'Erlkönig' by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Schubert composed this when he was only 18 years old. The lied is about a young boy who is confronted by the Elf-king when he is out horseback riding. -
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The Romantic Period started in around 1820 and ended in 1910. -
Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream - Mendelssohn
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Piano Trio No. 2 in E flat major - Schubert
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Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer. He was one of the first Russians to leave a long-lasting impression in music. -
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Edvard Grieg
Edvard Grieg was a Norwegian composer. Along with some others, Grieg founded Euterpe, a concert society dedicated to the production of music by young Scandinavian musicians. -
Lohengrin - Wagner
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Swan Lake - Tchaikovsky
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In The Hall of the Mountain King - Grieg
