Romanticism timeline

Romanticism timeline

1803

1848

1803-15

1824

1830

1863-1868

1850

1859

1885

1892

1824

Beethoven creates the no.9 symphony

Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 is one of the most revolutionary and influential works in the history of music. Premiered on May 7, 1824 in Vienna, it represents the high point of musical Romanticism and is considered a symbol of freedom.

1885

MAHLER'S FIRST SYMPHONIES

In 1885, Mahler's First Symphonies were released. He create his symphonies in a very expressive style. His music took romanticism to the highest level and marked the way to modern. His works also reflect themes of life and death.

1863-1868

UNITED STATES CIVIL WAR

Getting out of the music From 1863 to 1868 there was the U.S. Civil War, was a fight between the North and the South of the United States. The conflict was over slavery and the power of the states. It ended with the victory of the North and ended with slavery.

1803

Beethoven marks the start of the Romanticism

Beethoven begins to compose the “Heroic Symphony” and marks the beginning of musical Romanticism: This work broke with classical conventions and reflected a more expressive and personal style, laying the foundations of the Romantic movement.

1859

First opera of wagner

First opera's of Wagner, In 1859 Richard Wagner produced Tristan and Isolde, an opera. He introduced the “Tristan chord”, which broke the traditional rules of harmony. This work changed music and opened the way to modernism in the romanticism

1850

Symphony of johannes brahms and anton bruckner

In 1850, the romantic symphony is consolidated with composers such as Johannes Brahms and Anton Bruckner. The symphony were more strong with Brahms and Bruckner. Brahms maintained a classical and balanced style, while Bruckner created grandiose and emotional symphonies. Both marked the evolution of symphonism in Romanticism.

1892

The nutcracker

The ballet The Nutcracker, composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, is one of the most beloved and performed works in the history of classical music and dance. However, its premiere was not a great success, and it was not until the 20th century that the work became a symbol of Christmas and one of the most popular pieces in the ballet world.

1950

Beriloz's Fantastic symphony

Berlioz's fantastic symphony is a true example of imagination and innovation in music, as it is the first musical work made with a narrative story this and the musical narrative makes it a masterpiece of Romanticism.

Napoleonic wars

1803-15

The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815) were a series of war conflicts that affected France, under the leadership of Napoleon Bonaparte, against several European nations formed by powers such as the United Kingdom, Austria, Russia and Prussia. The Napoleonic Wars deeply marked the 19th century, influencing the politics, economy and development of European nations.

1848

The revolucionist protests

The Revolutions of 1848 were a series of popular uprisings that broke out in several European countries with the aim of achieving greater political freedoms, social rights and changes in power. This phenomenon is known as the “People's Spring”, as it was driven by nationalist, liberal and socialist movements.