DComposers and soloists reached new levels of prominence during the Romantic Movement. This was partly because, freed from the constraints of the Enlightenment era, music was perceived to be the ideal form through which to explore the Romantic notion of a free spirit. Economic shifts also facili...
lives daily lives. . Romantic Period Music Romantic Period Music-- The Times Defined The Times Defined The Romantic Era in music (mid 1800’s The Romantic Era in music (mid 1800’s –– early early 1900’s) was an era of rebelling against everything 1900’s) was an era of rebelling ...
DComposers and soloists reached new levels of prominence during the Romantic Movement. This was partly because, freed from the constraints of the Enlightenment era, music was perceived to be the ideal form through which to explore the Romantic notion of a free spirit. Economic shifts also facilita...
served as inspiration to several operatic composers.Richard Wagnerdrew on stories fromDie SerapionsbrüderforDie Meistersinger von Nürnberg(1868), as didPaul HindemithinCardillac(1926) andJacques OffenbachinThe Tales of Hoffmann(1881), in which Hoffmann himself is the central figure. The balletCoppé...