ROMANTICISM 19th century

ROMANTICISM

CLASSICISM

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Authors And

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MUSICALFEATURES

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S. XX

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LIST OF AUTHORS AND WORKS LIST OF AUTHORS AND WORKS

LIST OF AUTHORS AND WORKS

Romantic spirit is also in these two pictures: Describe and compare trying to guess what do they want to express (Wagner, Tristán e Isolda. Prelude)

Complete the reference of the picture

Complete the reference of the picture

Complete the reference of this picture

The hinge between Classicism and Romanticism

Eroica- The movie

BBC

Main circumstances of his life

READING

Some readings, some films,Internet...

Copying Beethoven

BEETHOVEN-main compositions

Symphonies: The most important are...number 3, 5, 6 (“Pastoral”), 7 and 9 (the last one, featuring Ode to Joy)

Piano sonatas: Moonlight sonata

Piano concertos: The most important is known as Emperor (nº 5)

String quartets

Only one opera: Fidelio

BEETHOVENSonata “Moonlight” (piano solo)

Pastoral 1 - Fantasia 1940

SCHUBERTViena, early Romanticism

SCHUBERT●He passed away quite young (31)●Bohemian life ●Admirer of Beethoven....●Master of piano short pieces

(Ex. Impromptus) (reading of the short text about the piano in the summary )

●Symphonies, string quartets, and lieder●Powerful romantic melodies

SCHUBERTIADES

LIED LIEDER(reading of the short text about lied in the summary paper)

Song with piano

High quality poems, written by great poets

THE PIANO USUALLY “DESCRIBES” THE OBJECTS OR SITUATIONS IN THE POEM

El Rey de los Elfos (lied)Erlkönig Franz Schubert - Erlkonig [Animation]Letra

The king of the Elves (lied)

Be as romantic as possible

Imagine a story...with dialogues•4 characters:

Narrator Father Very sick son

The King of the Elves•The set: Dark forest the father´s horse

SCHUBERTQuintet “The trout” (3rd. Mov. Theme and

variations ) (String quartet with piano) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlxVTpEyMEw

Another masterpieces by Schubert• Ave María

• Serenade

Frederic CHOPINMiddle Romanticism

Poland---------------ParisThe piano

Polish nationalismPolonesa Heróica (Heroic Polonaise)

Reading activity while we listen toNocturnes for the piano

Vocabulary

Chopin and Liszt

The two greatest pianist of Romant.

Hypersensitive Spectacular

Introvert Outgoing person

Two different styles

Chopin in Valldemosa (Mallorca)with her lover George Sand

Ballade in Gm

Hector Berlioz

Hector Berlioz

Romanticism1803-1869

Romanticismo....

Francés

Música programática para orquesta:...

Autor de Tratado de orquestación

Transformación de la orquesta clásica en romántica (Beethoven

Berlioz Wagner )

Investigación tímbrica

Su gran obra, la Sinfonía Fantástica (1830)

Uso constante de la llamada “idea fija” (ver hoja resumen):

La “idea fija” se asocia en esta obra al personaje de la amada

Suena cuando aparece la imagen o el recuerdo de la amada

(cfr. Wagner… )

Harriet Smithson

Goya, El aquelarre

Sinfonía Fantástica 4º Movimiento

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bb7BJQ7LAlo

Sinfonía Fantástica (1830)

Lectura del texto

Dibujo ilustrativo de una de las escenas que se

describen en la obra, la que se quiera, atrás.

BIZET

Topics

Romantic taste for exotism

Spain, admired country: traditions, culture, art, people´ way of living, the passion ….

Jealousy and crime

Liberation of woman

Overture

Habanera

Canción del toreador

Film versionsCarlos Saura, dir.

Imagine a different endA happy end?

Another famous work

La Arlesiana

WAGNER Romanticismo alemán Cima de la ópera romántica

(junto al italiano Verdi) Ópera: “drama musical”

“obra de arte total” Argumentos míticos germanos y escandinavos Obra más famosa: la tetralogía “El anillo del

Nibelungo” (El oro del Rin, La walquiria, Sigfrid ,El ocaso de los dioses)

WAGNER Empleo del “leit-motiv”

Ejemplos: leit-motiv de la espada

leit-motiv del anillo, etc. Empleo de la “melodía infinita”: Armonía muy avanzada que le

convierte en precursor de corrientes modernas del S. XX: expresionismo, atonalismo, etc...

WAGNER

La Walkiria

NACIONALISMO

• Romanticismo en los paises “periféricos” de Europa: Rusia, Noruega, Chequia, España, etc…

• 2ª mitad del s. XIX

• Influencia de la música popular de sus países

Nacionalismo

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV

(Rusia)• Scheherazade

(Cuento de las mil y una noches)

Temas de:

.El sultán

.La princesa

.El mar y Simbad

• El vuelo del moscardón

MUSSORGSKY Rusia

Cuadros de una exposición

1. Promenade

2. Noche en el monte pelado

3. Gnomo

NacionalismoGRIEG

(Noruega, 2ª mitad s. XIX)Peer Gynt

La mañana, En el palacio del rey de la montaña http://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaKoSrP_a7Y&feature=fvw ,Apocaliptica

ARGUMENT Peer Gynt is a teenager from a village dared to fantasize about being rich and influential but has its artistic weaknesses. His mother Aase, is upset with him for complaints from neighbors about their actions. One day Peer goes to a wedding and a beautiful young woman …..........imagine the end

ESPAÑA

• Isaac Albéniz