What name was given to a group of young nineteenth-century composers who sought to create a style of art music that was distinct and separate from the traditions of German orchestral music and Italian opera?

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Deon Morales

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28 April, 15:49

What name was given to a group of young nineteenth-century composers who sought to create a style of art music that was distinct and separate from the traditions of German orchestral music and Italian opera?

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Jessica Davies · Answer 1

Answer: I would say the Viennese Classic. This was the time period 1730-1820

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The transitional figures were Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Luigi Cherubini, Gaspare Spontini, Gioachino Rossini, Carl Maria von Weber and Niccolò Paganini.