MUSIC 9 - Famous composers of the romantic era
best operatic example of an art movement called naturalism
carmen
it premiered in france as opera comique
carmen
it premiered on march 3 1875 at the opera comique in paris
carmen
it was popular in france in the late 19th century. and was written, spoken, and sung in french
carmen
the main character, love interest of Don jose and escamillo
carmen
uses mezzo soprano (second highest female type)
carmen
an opera in four acts, ganied immense porpularity and become one of the most frequently performed works in the entire opera repertoire
carmen carmen (1875)
georges bizet most significant work
carmen carmen (1875)
he was an extraordinary student and an outstanding pianist at the _____ and what year
conservatoire de paris in 1857
where did richard wagner attended school
dresden germany
a bullfighter and the rival of Don jose for carmen's love
escamillo
uses bass baritone
escamillo
A son of a schoolmaster and came from a not so rich family
franz schubert
he could play the piano, violin, and organ
franz schubert
he is also an excellent singer
franz schubert
he was credited for creating the german lied
franz schubert
aslo composed the title role for a mezzo soprano
georges bizet
he achieved very little success before his final and most significant work
georges bizet
he was hailed as a composer of brilliance and originality by music experts
georges bizet
his career was cut short by his untimely death
georges bizet
his death was considered as a tremendous loss to french musical theater
georges bizet
illustrious french composer
georges bizet
an italian operatic composer
giacomo puccini
famous musical composition inlcudes La boheme, Madame butterfly, Tosca
giacomo puccini
an italian romantic composer who works are well known all over the world
giuseppe verdi
famous musical composition includes berllini, donizetti, rossini, aida
giuseppe verdi
one of his famous pieces was a requiem
giuseppe verdi
when did fanz schubert died
he died in vienna in 1828
what theme did giacomo puccini used in his opera's
he who has lived for love has died for love
what and when was franz schubert first public performance
italian overture in C major in vienna march 1, 1818
text of the opera
libretto
Don jose youthful love interest
micaela
her resulting feelings and actions create conflict in the opera
micaela
uses soprano (highest female voice type)
micaela
when was georges bizet born
october 25 1838
where was george bizet burried
pere lachaise cemetery in paris
carmen was an adaptation from a literary classic written by whom and what year
prosper merimee in 1846
carmen was based on a novella by the came title written by whom
prosper merimee in 1846
his compositions are known for their extreme chromaticism , sudden shifting tonal changes, complex structures, rich harmonies and orchestration, and constantly recurring musical phrases associated with characters, setting, and ideas
richard wagner
his influence may still be heard as background film scores in movies like the lord of the rings and the harry potter series
richard wagner
was popular of his opera compositions such as tristan and isolde and the ring cycle
richard wagner
what did bizet use in his musical score or the written form of his musical composition
spoken dialogue
serves as a background music here in the philippines during graduation ceremonies
aida march
to whom was the requiem for and what year he died
alessandro manzoni who died in 1873
georges bizet was intially registered as what name
alexandre cesar leopold bizet
at what age did richard wagner created his first compositions
16
when did franz schubert enroll in stadkonvikt
1808
when was georges bizet baptized
1840
georges bizet works started being frequently performed in what century
20th century
georges bizet died from a heart attack at what age
35
an infantry officer
Don jose
uses tenor (highest male voice type)
Don jose
he earned a scholarship that awarded him a spot in the court's chapel choir
Franz schubert
uses various voices
The choir
soldiers, young men, cigarette factory girls, merchants and sellers, bullfighters, street urchins (portrayed by children)
the choir
he creates conflict whenever he goes and is the classic protagonist
zuniga
superior of Don jose, also an infantry officer
zuniga
uses bass (lowest male voice type)
zuniga