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Post-romanticism in music refers to composers who wrote classical symphonies, operas, and songs in transitional style that constituted a blend of late romantic and early modernist musical languages. Arthur Berger described the mysticism of La Jeune France as post-Romanticism rather than neo-Romanticism .
Opera North: history and repertoire, seasons 1990–91 to 1996–97; Opera North: history and repertoire, seasons 1997–98 to 2003–04; Opera North: history and repertoire, seasons 2004–05 to present; Repertoire of Plácido Domingo; Repertory of the Vienna Court Opera under Gustav Mahler; Salzburg Festival: history and repertoire, 1922–1926
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.
3 Romantic era. 4 Modern/contemporary. ... (by year of birth) of American composers of classical music. Baroque ... John Wesley Work III (1901–1967)
This era was marked by the works of several composers who pushed forward post-romantic symphonic writing. Composers such as Gustav Mahler and Richard Strauss continued to develop the western classical tradition with expansive symphonies and operas, while the likes of Jean Sibelius and Vaughan Williams infused their compositions with ...
The original manuscript to Dynamic Motion (1916), showing the young Cowell's early methods for notating large piano clusters. While receiving no formal musical education (and little schooling of any kind beyond his mother's home tutelage), he began to compose short classical pieces in his mid-teens.
Thus, in Albright's view, neoromanticism in the 1920s was not a return to romanticism but, on the contrary, a tempering of an overheated post-romanticism. In this sense, Virgil Thomson proclaimed himself to be "most easily-labeled practitioner [of Neo-Romanticism] in America," [ 3 ]
This is a list of classical music composers by era. With the exception of the overview, the Modernist era has been combined with the Postmodern. Composers with a career spanning across more than one time period are colored in between their two respective eras.