3/21Music and the Human Experience with Professor KattariExtra credit: add 5 classical songs and movie autobiography report due March 31More Romantic Piano music composers- Franz Liszto Hungary -> toured throughout Europeo Virtuoso pianist and composero Lisztomania in the 1840s Had girls all over him- Opposite of program music is absolute music- Program symphony – multi-movemento Symphonic fantastique- Tone Poem: One movemento Romeo & Juliet (Tchaikovsky)- Hector Berliozo Only wrote for orchestrao French guitarist, composer, conductor, and writero Infatuated with Harriet Smithson (Shakespearean actress) Wrote symphonie fantastique His romantic/Bohemian life- Was engaged but still infatuated with Harrieto Expanded symphonic form, size of orchestra, and instrumental tone coloro Symphonie Fantastique Program symphony - story intentionally provided by Berlioz about his love for Harriet 5 movements- Reveries, Passions- A Ball- Scene in the Fields- March to the Scaffold- Dream of a Witches’ Sabbath Vaee fixe (recurrent melodic theme/symbol)o Camillee Saint – Saens (French)o Danse Macabre (1874) – symphonic poem on French Legendo Le Carnaval des Animaux (Carnival of Animals 1886) Orchestral suite w/ 14 movements- Character (animal)
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