Composers/History

Composers

Early music | up to 1400

Renaissance period | from approximately 1400-1600

Baroque period | from approximately 1600 to 1750 

Antonio Vivaldi
Republic of Venice (Italy)

March 4, 1678 – July 28, 1741 

Johann Sebastian Bach
Germany

March 31, 1685 – July 28, 1750

George Frideric Handel
Germany

March 5, 1685 - April 14, 1759 

Classical period  from approximately 1750 to 1830 

Joseph Haydn
Austria

Feb. 23, 1685 - April 14, 1759  

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Austria

Jan. 27, 1756 - Dec. 5, 1791  


Ludwig van Beethoven
Germany

Dec. 17, 1770 – March 26, 1827 

Romantic period | approximate period from 1830 to 1900 

Robert Schumann
Germany

June 8 , 1810  - July 29, 1856 

Franz Liszt
Hugary

October 22 , 1811 -  July 31, 1886 

Clara Schumann
Germany

September 13, 1819  - May 20, 1896  

Johannes Brahms
Germany

May 7, 1833 - April 3, 1897 

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russia

May 7, 1840 - November 6, 1893 

20th century  | 1900s

21st century  | 2001-2100. 



History of Music

Prehistoric to Ancient

Medieval

Renaissance

Baroque

Classical

Romantic

Modern