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See also: 1809 in music, other events of 1810, 1811 in music and the list of 'years in music'. See also: 1808 in music, other events of 1809, 1810 in music and the list of years in music. Events Classical Music (Emperor) - Ludwig van Beethoven Births February 3 - Felix Mendelssohn August 21 - Francesco Schira Deaths January 4 - Bartolomeo Giacometti May 31 - Joseph Haydn Johann Georg Albrechtsberger Categories: 1809 | Years... 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... See also: 1810 in music, other events of 1811, 1812 in music and the list of years in music. Events None listed Classical Music Piano Trio No 7 (the Archduke) by Ludwig van Beethoven Singspiel - Die Ruinen von Athen (The ruins of Athens) by Beethoven Births August 5 - Ambroise Thomas... This page indexes the individual year in music pages. ...

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Frederich (or Friedrich) Kuhlau (September 11, 1786 - March 12, 1832) was a German composer during the Classical Period. ... Alster Lake at dusk Hamburg is the second largest city in Germany and with the Hamburg Harbour, its principal port. ... Copenhagen (Danish: København) is the capital of Denmark, and the name of the municipality (Danish, kommune) in which it resides. ...

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Ludwig van Beethoven by Carl Jäger (Date unknown). ...

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Portrait Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (February 29, 1792 – November 13, 1868) was an Italian musical composer who wrote more than 30 operas as well as sacred music and chamber music. ...

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February 22 is the 53rd day of every year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This article is about Frédéric Chopin, the composer. ... February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining. ... Robert Schumann (June 8, 1810 – July 29, 1856) was a German composer and pianist. ... June 9 is the 160th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (161st in leap years), with 205 days remaining. ...

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Classical Music (1750-1810) (930 words)
A lot of music was printed for harpsichord or piano, but the harpsichord gradually faded out of use.
Finally, the music may have a coda (A direct translation is tail), which rounds off the music.
Towards the end, the orchestra pauses, and the soloist plays a cadenza (a short passage,'based on themes heard earlier, which displays the brilliance of the player.) When the soloist finishes, the soloist ends with a trill, which signifies the orchestra should come in and finish off the piece.
Essentials of Music - Composers (535 words)
All of his music is either for solo piano, or places the piano in an important role.
Finally, Chopin is remembered as one of the first nationalist composers, using the themes and dances of his native Poland as the sources for his pieces (especially the polonaises and mazurkas).
In every way, Chopin was the quintessential "Romantic" composer, and Robert Schumann's initial reaction to his music ("Hats off, gentlemen, a genius") was borne out in his short but spectacular career.
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