RCM History III - Dates and Works (Romantic to Modern) Flashcards
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
1809 - 1847
Name a Mendelssohn chamber work:
Octet for Strings
Name 2 Mendelssohn concert overtures
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- The Hebrides
Name 2 Mendelssohn oratorios
- St. Paul
- Elijah
Name 3 Mendelssohn symphonies
- Scottish
- Italian
- Reformation
Robert Schumann
1810 - 1856
Name 4 Schumann piano cycles
- Papillons
- Kinderszenen
- Carnaval
- Fantasiestucke
Name 2 Schumann symphonies
- No.1 Spring
- No. 3 Rhenish
Name 2 Schumann song cycles
- Dichterliebe
- Eine Frauenliebe und Leben
Franz Liszt
1811 - 1886
Name 2 Liszt symphonic poems
- Les Preludes
- Hamlet
Name 2 Liszt symphonies
- Dante
- Faust
Name 1 Liszt vocal religious work
Requiem Mass
Johannes Brahms
1833 - 1897
Name 1 Brahms secular cantata
Rinaldo
Name 2 Brahms overtures
- Academic Festival
- Tragic
Name 1 Brahms sacred choral work
Ein Deutsches Requiem
Giuseppe Verdi
1813 - 1901
Richard Wagner
1813 - 1883
Name the Wagnerian Ring cycle in order (German)
- Das Rheingold
- Die Walkure
- Siegfried
- Gotterdammerung
Bedrich Smetana
1824 - 1884
Name a czech nationalist opera
The Bartered Bride
Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky
1840 - 1893
Name a Tchaikovsky opera
Eugene Onegin
Name 3 Tchaikovsky ballets
- Swan Lake
- Sleeping Beauty
- The Nutcracker
Name a Tchaikovsky symphony
Pathetique
Name a Tchaikovsky overture
Romeo and Juliet
Gustav Mahler
1860 - 1911
Name 3 Mahler song cycles with orchestra
- Das knaben wunderhorn
- Kindertotenlieder
- Das Lied von der Erde
Maurice Ravel
1875 - 1937
Name 2 Ravel operas
- L’heure espagnole
- L’enfant et les sortileges
Name 2 Ravel symphony works
- Rapsodie espagnole
- Daphnis et Chloe
Name 4 Ravel ballets
- La Valse
- Bolero
- Ma mere l’oye
- Daphnis et Chloe
Name 3 Ravel orchestral works
- Pavane pour une infante defunte
- Le tombeau de Couperin
- Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Name 3 Ravel piano works
- Jeux d’eau
- Miroirs
- Gaspard de la Nuit
Bela Bartok
1881 - 1945
Name a Bartok opera
Bluebeard’s Castle
Name 2 Bartok ballets
- The Wooden Prince
- The Miraculous Mandarin
Sergei Prokofiev
1891 - 1953
Name 2 Prokofiev orchestral works
- Scythian Suite
- Peter and the Wolf
Name 3 Prokofiev operas
- The Love for Three Oranges
- The Flaming Angel
- War and Peace
name 3 Prokofiev ballets
- The Prodigal Son
- Romeo and Juliet
- Cinderella
Name a Prokofiev cantata
Alexander Nevsky
Arnold Schoenberg
1874 - 1951
Name a Schoenberg orchestra music
Five Pieces for Orchestra
Name 2 Schoenberg operas
- Die gluckliche Hand
- Moses und Aron
Name 4 Schoenberg choral music
- Gurrelieder
- Jakobsleiter
- A Survivor from Warsaw
- Friede auf Erden
Name a Schoenberg chamber work
- Transfigured Night
Alban Berg
1885 - 1935
Name 2 operas by Berg
- Wozzeck
- Lulu
Anton Webern
1883 - 1945
Name a Webern orchestral piece
Symphony, op. 21
Oliver Messiaen
1908 - 1992
Name 2 Messiaen organ works
- The Heavenly Banquet
- La Corps Glorieux
Name a Messiaen chamber work
Quatuor pour le fin de temps
Name a Messiaen piano work
Twenty glances at the baby jesus
Gyorgy Ligeti
1923 - 2006
Name a Ligeti choral work
Lux aeterna
Name 2 Ligeti orchestral works
- Apparitions
- Atmospheres
Arvo Part
1935
Name a Part choral piece
Cantate Domino canticum novum