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Title: Late Romanticism


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Late Romanticism
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Key Events
  • 1865 Wagner composes Tristan und Isolde
  • 1866
  • Saint-Saens Carnival of the Animals
  • Mary Baker Eddy founds the Christian Science
    movement
  • Mendels laws of inheritance
  • 1867
  • Wagners Die Meistersinger
  • Marxs Das Kapital

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Key Events
  • 1869
  • Wagners Das Rheingold
  • Suez Canal opens
  • 1870
  • Franco-Prussian War begins
  • Papal infallibility declared
  • Charles Dickens dies

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Key Events
  • 1871
  • Verdis Aida staged in Cairo
  • Bruckner plays six inaugurial recitals on the
    Royal Albert Hall organ
  • Franco-Prussian War ends
  • German Empire declared
  • 1872
  • Monets painting Impression Sunrise exhibited
  • The term Impressionism coined

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Key Events
  • 1873
  • Sergei Rachmaninov born
  • Sholes and Glidden design the first commercial
    typewriter
  • 1874
  • Arnold Schoenberg, Charles Ives and Gustav Holst
    born
  • 1875
  • Bizet composes Carmen

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Key Events
  • 1876
  • Wagners Ring cycle performed at Bayreuth
  • Bell invents the telephone
  • 1877
  • Mussorgskys Songs and Dances of Death composed
  • Edison invents the phonograph
  • 1878
  • Brahms composed the Violin Concerto

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Key Events
  • 1879
  • Tchaikovsky composes Eugene Onegin
  • Zulu Wars in South Africa
  • 1881
  • Pasteur develops immunization against anthrax
  • 1882
  • Igor Stravinsky born
  • Wagner composes Parsifal
  • Koch discovers tuberculosis bacillus

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Key Events
  • 1883
  • Wagner dies
  • Royal College of Music (London) founded
  • 1885
  • Gilbert and Sullivan compose The Mikado
  • Benz builds the first car
  • 1886
  • Statue of Liberty erected in USA

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Key Events
  • 1887
  • Verdi composes Otello
  • Goodwin invents celluloid
  • 1888
  • Rimsky-Korsakov composes Scheherezade
  • George Eastman produces his first camera
  • 1889
  • Mahler composes his first symphony
  • Eiffel Tower built in Paris

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Key Events
  • 1890
  • Van Gogh dies
  • 1893
  • Verdi composes Falstaff
  • Dvorak composes his New World Symphony
  • 1894
  • Debussy composes Prelude to the afternoon of a
    Faune
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