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13 Cards in this Set
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Lully
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Alceste
Armide The beginning of the French operatic tradition. |
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Purcell
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Composed the first English opera:
Dido and Aeneas |
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Bach
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Baroque
Brandenburg Concertos Mass in B Minor The Passion |
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Handel
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Baroque
Messiah Water Music suite Music for the Royal Fireworks |
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Vivaldi (aka The Red Priest)
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Baroque
The Four Seasons |
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Mozart
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Classical
Classical The Marriage of Figaro The Magic Flute Don Giovanni Cosi fan tutte (opera) |
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Haydn
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Classical
The father of the symphony The father of the string quartet |
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Beethoven
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Classical
Opera: Fidelio Mass in D He went deaf He simultaneously marks the end of the classical period and the beginning of the romantic period |
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Verdi
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Romantic
Requeim La Traviata Aida Otello |
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Puccini
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Romantic
La boheme Tosca Madama Butterfly |
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Brahms
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Romantic
Ein deutches Requiem |
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Wagner
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High Romantic
The Ring of the Nibelungen (Das Rheingold, Die Waldure, Siegfried, Gotterdammerung) Originated music drama The Flying Dutchman Tristan and Isolde The Siegfried Idyll. |
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Stravinsky
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Twentieth Century Russian Ballets.
The Firebird The Rite of Spring (called "the destruction of music") |