Thunderstorm Flashcards
Baroque music (3)
Antonio Vivaldi; Marin Marais; Jean-Pillipe Rameau
1600 to 1730
Baroque era music
Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi/”Summer” has a storm/3rd movement
La tempesta di mare
Antonio Vivaldi/”The Storm at Sea”/2
Baroque operas
Marais and Rameau
Alcione
Marin Marais/”Tempest”
Jean-Phillipe Rameau
Hippolyte et Aricie
symphony
Classic era/multi-movement orchestral piece
Johann Baptist Vanhal
E-flat major/”La Tempesta”/Classical
Joseph Haydn
Symphony 8 “Le soir”/”La Tempesta”
Romantic era
storms depicted/Beethoven
1730-early 1800s
Classic era
early 1800s-late 1800s
Romantic era
freelance
composing on your own not as a job/Beethoven/not Hadyn
Hungarian Family
Haydn/Esterhazys
livery
a uniform required for servants to wear to identify the employer
Beethoven
made people see composers as artists/equal to the aristocracy
1809
Beethoven to Kassel(?)/paid to stay in Vienna
the December 22 1808 concert problems (4)
cold theater/underrehearsed/players had to restart a piece/bad singer
what was performed at the December 22 1808 concert (7)
solo vocal pieces/Mass/Choral Fantasy/Beethoven improvisation/fourth piano concerto/Fifth and Sixth symphonies
Beethoven’s fifth symphony
fate knocking at the door/deafness
five movements of the fifth symphony
- Awakening of Cheerful Feelings … 2. Scene by the Brook 3. Merry Gathering … 4. Thunderstorm 5. Shepherd’s Song …
Scene by the Brook movement
nightingale/quail/cuckoo
where Beethoven performed after Thunderstorm’s popularity
Theater an der Wien
speed of thunderstorm
allegro
