Composer Details Flashcards
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Beethoven Contemporaries
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Mozart, Haydn, Clementi, Schubert
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Saint-Saens Contemporaries
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Faure, Messager, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Gounod
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Popper Contemporaries
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Brahms, Liszt, Tchaikovsky
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Cassado Contemporaries
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Granados, Bartok, Stravinsky, Mahler, Elgar
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Cassado compositions
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- Oratorio (large scale sacred choral/orchestra composition)
- orchestral work, cello concerto
- chamber music (3 string quartets, 1 piano trio)
- works for cello and piano
- Suite for solo cello
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Beethoven compositions
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- 49 orchestral works (9 symphonies, 5th most popular in C minor)
- 102 chamber works
- 104 keyboard works (32 sonatas)
- 154 choral works (1 opera Fidelio)
- 5 cello sonatas (3rd is most popular in C major)
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Saint-Saens compositions
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- 13 operas, choral works (Mass, Oratorio, Requiem)
- 3 symphonies, 5 piano concertos, 3 violin concertos, 2 cello concertos
- Danse Macarbe, Carnival of the Animals
- 2 string quartets, 2 piano trios, 1 piano quartet and 1 piano quintet
- 2 cello sonatas (Op. 32 & 123)
- Allegro Appassionato
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Popper compositions
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- Mostly for the cello
- 4 concertos
- String quartet
- Requiem (3 cellos and orchestra)
- Numerous character pieces for cello and orchestra
