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1
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Richard Wagner

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Parsifal
Der ring des Nibelungen
tristan und isolde

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Giuseppe Verdi

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La traviata
rigoletto
aida

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Ludwig Van Beehtoven

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Pastoral symph
waldsein sonata
pathetique sonata
fidelio
eroica symph
The 8th symph

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4
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Franz liszt

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faust symph
mephisto symph
etudes
les preludes

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Mussorgorsky (exhibition)

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Pictures at exhibition
boris godonov

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rimsky korsakov

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sheherezade

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tchaikovsky

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nutcracker
romeo & juliet
swan lake

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Berlioz 1symph

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symph fantastique

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9
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schubert

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The unfinished symph
der wanderer
die schone mullerin
erlkonig

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10
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greig

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peer gynt suite

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mendelssohn

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midsummer nights
oratorio elijah
song without words

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12
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borodin

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polovetsian dances

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13
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strauss

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also sprachzarusthra

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14
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brahms

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german requiem

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15
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puccini

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madame butterfly

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16
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dvorak

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new world symph

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17
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wilde

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solome

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18
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schumann

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papillions
kinderscenin
im wunderschonen monat mai
carnival
rhenish symph

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18
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chopin

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4 ballades for piano

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18
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wrote 9 symphonies

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beehtoven

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18
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rachmninoff (Isle)

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isle of the dead
symphonic dances

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19
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wrote 9 symphs withe an unfinished 10th

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wrote 8 symphs with the last unfinished

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wrote a symphony based on his passion for an english irish acctress

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writer of primarly german lied

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writer of tone poems and numerous piano works

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writer of primarily keyboard works with a couple piano concertos

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opera composer who stretched the limits of functional tonality in the 19th century

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had a love affair with a french writer named george sand

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associate with lietmotif

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associate with idee fixe

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associate with thematic transformation

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berlioz and liszt

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first composer of programmatic symphony

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composer associated with nocturnes preludes and waltzes

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associate with gesamkunstwerk

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german composer who returned to the use of classical forms

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2 opera composers

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verdi rossini

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german composer became the resident conductor for the new york symph

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german romantic composer who wrote numerous boring symphs according to doc

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writer of music drama

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russian composer of numerous ballets

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tchaikovsky

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wrote over 600 lieder

40
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when schubert died this composer cried

41
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after writing a lied for orchestra and voice this composers young daughter died

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gesamkuntswerk

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excellent art work/ total art work

43
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lied

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german song

44
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dies irae

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day of wrath on judgement day

45
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symphonic fantasy ( overture)

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tchaikovsky romeo and juliet

46
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renewal of classicism

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brahms did in

47
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idee fixe

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idea that dominates and berlioz uses it

48
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lietmotif

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a reocurring significant melody that reflects character and wagner uses it

49
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tone poem

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high point of program music strauss uses it

50
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programmatic symphony

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blend musical compositions with literary narratives

51
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dissolution of tonality

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liszt nuages gris
wagner tristan, ring cycle
strauss solome, electra

means avoiding the dominant and tonal center

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