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Music Composers of the Romantic Period

1.      Richard Wagner

He was born in 1813 and died in 1883. He was famous in the field of operas and anti-semitic writing. His artworks are unique compared to other composers and singers on his time. I would want to listen to his music because most of the research shows that he was humorous to a point where Adolf Hitler was a fan of his music. In the genre of opera, Richard Wagner transformed the sector creating a new perceptive for the people. A search on his profile also shows that his music was widely played in the Dachau concentration camp to "re-educate" the prisoners. Additionally, I admire his work because, by the age of 16, he was already into composing music, and his first popular song around 1834 “Die Feen" meaning (The Fairies) that marked the beginning of his long career writing opera songs. Finally, I would like to listen to his music because, despite controversies in the music industry, he managed to maintain focus in writing scrips to educate and entertain his audiences. I like his work specifically because it has a lot of correlation with what we experience in the world today, making an excellent lesson for all of us.

2.      Robert Schumann

He was a German composure born in 1810 and alleged to have been a genius. Just before death, he developed a bipolar disorder, which made him to work superhumanly towards composing music and piano pieces. Robert Schumann had an outstanding life as a music composer. He made over 130 songs that attracted different reactions from the general public. Most of his songs, such as 'Carnaval,’ ‘Arabeske,' among others, are still popular today. I like his music because it...