Romantic Artists and Classical Composers

Born in Austria, this Classical composer worked for the Prince of Esterhazy.

Romantic art was characterized by...

Leopold dragged him all over Europe to have him play music for rich patrons.

This composer died at 35, yet created over 600 compositions in his lifetime.

Who painted The Wanderer Above the Sea and Fog?

Beethoven made significant contributions to what musical forms/mediums?

Struggled for recognition & income, relied on commissions, concerts & sale of published music.

Who is considered the first modern artist?

This well-known composer was a friend of Mozart & a teacher of Beethoven.

The Seasons, The Creation, Military Symphony, Clock Symphony, Emperor String Quartet

The Marriage of Figaro, The Magic Flute, Symphonies (a lot of them), Requiem

This composer became totally deaf, but still produced intensely serious and personal works.

Moonlight Sonata, Symphony No. 9, Appasionata, Fidelio (his opera)

Born in Austria, this child prodigy traveled with & received his education from his father.