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  2. Chronological list of German classical composers - Wikipedia

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    The following is a chronological list of classical music composers who lived in, worked in, were German citizens, ... Classical era. Johan Agrell (1701–1765)

  3. Music of Germany - Wikipedia

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    Popular folk songs included emigration songs from the 19th century, work songs and songs of apprentices, as well as democracy-oriented folk songs collected in the 1950s by Wolfgang Steinitz. Beginning in 1970, the Festival des politischen Liedes , an East German festival focusing on political songs, was held annually and organized (until 1980 ...

  4. Lied - Wikipedia

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    With the flowering of German literature, German-speaking composers found more inspiration in poetry. [citation needed] Schubert found a new balance between words and music, a new expression of the sense of the words in and through the music. He wrote over 600 songs, some of them in sequences or song cycles that convey a journey of the soul, not ...

  5. Category:19th-century German composers - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:19th-century German women composers The contents of that subcategory can also be found within this category, or in ...

  6. List of Romantic composers - Wikipedia

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    The Romantic era of Western Classical music spanned the 19th century to the early 20th century, encompassing a variety of musical styles and techniques. Part of the broader Romanticism movement of Europe, Ludwig van Beethoven, Gioachino Rossini and Franz Schubert are often seen as the dominant transitional figures composers from the preceding Classical era.

  7. Romantic music - Wikipedia

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    Romantic music is a stylistic movement in Western Classical music associated with the period of the 19th century commonly referred to as the Romantic era (or Romantic period). It is closely related to the broader concept of Romanticism —the intellectual, artistic, and literary movement that became prominent in Western culture from about 1798 ...

  8. Des Knaben Wunderhorn - Wikipedia

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    The collection of love, soldiers, wandering, and children's songs was an important source of idealized folklore in the Romantic nationalism of the 19th century. Des Knaben Wunderhorn became widely popular across the German-speaking world; Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , one of the most influential writers of the time, declared that Des Knaben ...

  9. Category:19th-century German classical composers - Wikipedia

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    19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; 24th; Pages in category "19th-century German classical composers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 214 ...