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Ludwig Van Beethoven
Instrumental in moving the romantic genre forward. established heroic topic in orchestra. and served as a transitional composer between classism and romantic. -
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E T A Hoffman
German writer and composer. writer of the original nutcracker fable. writings, stagings, piano works, vocal works. -
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Nicolo Paganini
Italian violinist and composer. Contributed heavily to development of the violin and virtuosity. composed chamber music, violin- orchestra works. few vocal pieces. -
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carl maria von weber
founder of German romantic opera. studied with joseph Haydn. important conductor. cantatas. concertos. piano works. 2 symphonies.