Music Flashcards
(33 cards)
Charles-Camille Saint-Saens was a __________ and an _________
French composer, organist
Was a french composer and an organist
Charles-Camille Saint-Saens
Charles-Camille Saint-Saens was born in_____,_____,on ______________
Paris france, October 9 1835
Charles-Camille Saint-Saens studied organ and composition at the ____
Paris Conservatory
Charles-Camille Saint-Saens became an organist at the ____ in 1857 for 20 years
Church of the Madeleine
Charles-Camille Saint-Saens was known for his _______ and ______
Symphonic poems and operas
Charles-Camille Saint-Saens famous works
Samson et Dalila, the carnival of the animals, symphony no. 3 and, le rouet d’omphale (omphale’s spinning wheel)
He was a Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer
Franz Liszt
Franz Liszt was a _ and _
Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer
Franz Liszt was born on ____ at ____
October 22, 1811 at Raiding, Hungary
Franz Liszt studied piano techniques under _____ , violinist virtuoso, in ___
Carl Czerny in Vienna, Austria.
Franz Liszt wanted to be the ____ when he watched Czerny’s concert
paganini of piano
Franz Liszt started to practice piano for ______ and work on his technique and musical style
10 hours
Franz Liszt was known for his ___
Demanding and difficult piano works
Franz Liszt develop a musical form known as _____or_____ and became famous around europe
Symphonic poem or tone poem
Franz Liszt has a big heart for the needy and less fortunate he gave most of his concert proceeds to charities and ___
Humanitarian purposes
Franz Liszt died of _____ on ____ at age of ____
Pneumonia, on july 31 1886 at the age of 74
Louis-Hector Berlioz was also a ___ and ___
French composer and conductor
Louis-Hector Berlioz was born on _____ in ____
December 11 1803, in La Cote-St- Andre, Isere, france
Forced to follow his father will he studied medicine, but later on enrolled at the ____ to be a composer
Paris Conservatoire
He became a famous conductor in germany russia and england, his tour around europe become his _____
Bread and butter
Louis-Hector Berlioz famous works
Symphonie fantastique, “Romeo et Juliette,” and “ La damnation de Faust”
Louis-Hector Berlioz aside from being a musician he was also a _____
Well known writer and critic
It could be seen in the works of this composers and each of them featured uniqueness to their compositions
Individualism