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Vocal Music

Type of Music performed by one or more singers



•Either with instrumental accompaniment or without instrumental accompaniment



Singing

The main focus of the piece (Vocal Music)

Art Song

•Short piece for solo voice.



•mostly accompanied by the piano (equal partner to the singer)



strophic ( a tube is repeated for each stanza) or through-composed (different musical setting for each stanza is present)



•ends with section played by piano

Piano

Accompanies Art Song

Poetry

_________ is set to music (Art Song)

Opera

•Art form presented in a theatrical setting where singers and musicians perform a dramatic musical work combining text and a musical score.

•folklore


•history


•folk music


•nationalism

Inspiration to Romantic Era opera composers

Die Zauberflöte

Opera Composed by Mozart



(The Magic Flute)

Undine

Opera composed by E.T.A Hoffman

Undertale Character

Oberon and Der Freischutz

Carl Maria von Weber's operas

Comic Opera

dramatic work of a light or comic nature, usually with a happy ending.

light or COMIC

Grand Opera

genre of 19th-century opera generally in four or five acts, characterized by large-scale casts and orchestras, and (in their original productions) lavish and spectacular design and stage effects, normally with plots based on or around dramatic historic events.

Musical Drama

Musical Theatre

Franz Schubert

Son of a School Master



•Did not come from a rich family



•He can play piano, violin, and the organ



•He is an excellent singer



•He enrolled in Stadtkonvikt, earned a scholarship that awarded him a spot on court's chapel choir


Light Opera

sung dramatic work of a light or comic nature, usually with a happy ending

•Vienna, Austria



•January 31 1797

Birthdate and Birthplace of Franz Schubert

End of January

Italian Overture in C Major

First public performance of Franz Schubert's works

•Vienna, Austria



•November 19 1828



•Syphilis


Where, When and Why Franz Schubert died.

He lived to be 31 years old

Lied

Franz Schubert was largely credited for creating the German ________

Past tense of Lie

"I am in the world only for the purpose of composing"

Franz Schubert once said

•Magic Harp


•Eighth Symphony


•Moments Musicaux


•Great Symphony


•Gretchen Am Spinrade

Examples of Franz Schubert's compositions

Giuseppe Verdi

•He was influenced by Saverio Mercadante, Gaetano Donizetti, Giacomo Meyerbeer



•Italian Romamtic composer whose works are well known all over the world

October 10, 1894



•Le Roncole, Italy


Birthplace and Birthdate of Giuseppe Verdi

•Aida


•Otello


•Don Carlos


•Falstaff


•La Traviata

Giuseppe Verdi's Operas

Requiem

Writtwn in honor of Giuseppe Verdi's friend, Alessandro Manzoni (1873)

•January 27, 1901



•Milan, Italy



•Stroke

When, Where, Why did Giuseppe Verdi die.

He died at the age of 87


Giacomo Puccini

•Italian operatic Composer

"He who has lived for love, has died for love"

Puccini's theme for Operas


•La Bohemme


•Madame Butterfly


•Tosca


•Capriccio Sinfonico

Puccini's works

•December 22, 1858


•Lucca, Italy

Birth date and place of Giacomo Puccini

29 November 1924 Brussels, Belgium Laryngeal cancer

Date of death: Place of death:Cause of death:



Of Giacomo Puccini

Lived to be 65 years old

•Tristan and Isolde


•Ring Cycle


•Siegfried

Richard Wagner's compositions

13 February 1883


Ca' Vendramin Calergi


Heart attack

Date of death:Place of death:Cause of death



Of Richard Wagner

Lived to be 70 years old

Wilhelm Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner's full name

Franz Peter Schubert

Schubert's full name

Date of birth: 22 May 1813


Place of birth: Leipzig, Germany

Date of birth: Place of birth:



Of Richard Wagner

Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi


Verdi's full name

Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini

Puccini's Full name

Richard Wagner

•He attended school in Dresden, Germany



•He wrote his first drama when he was 11



•Wrote his First composition at age 16



•His influence may still be heard as background film scores in movies like, Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter



•His compositions are known for their extreme chromaticism, sudden shifting tonal changes, complex structures, rich harmonies and orchestration, and constantly recurring musical phrases


, and constantly recurring musical phrases



•Knows Adolf Hitler

"Imagination creates reality"

Quote from Richard Wagner