Timeline of trends in German music

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Time line for Music of Germany

Music of Germany
Popular and modern	Electronic - Rock (Krautrock) - Hip hop - Alpine New Wave - Highlife - Cabaret - Volkstümliche Musik - Schlager - Klezmer - Heavy metal
Classical	Chorale - Opera - Baroque - Classical - Romantic - Lied
Folk	Oom-pah - Volksmusik - Schuhplattler - Yodelling
History (Timeline and Samples)
Awards	German Music Instrument Prize - German Music Awards
Charts	Media Control
Festivals	Rock am Ring and Rock im Park, Donaueschinger Musiktage
Media	Keys
National anthem	"Das Lied der Deutschen"
Regional music
Bavaria - Danish-German - Swabia - Sorbia - Northern Germany
Other Germanic areas
Austria - Denmark - Flanders - Liechtenstein - Luxembourg - Netherlands

• • 1523 Bavarian State Orchestra founded
  • 1571 Michael Praetorius born
  • 1586 Jacob Praetorius born

• The Seventeenth Century
  • 1616 Johann Jakob Froberger born
  • 1651 Jacob Praetorius died
  • 1653 Johann Pachelbel born
  • 1667 Johann Jakob Froberger died
  • 1667 Michael Praetorius died
  • 1680 Pachelbel's Canon written
  • 1681 Georg Philipp Telemann born
  • 1685 Johann Sebastian Bach born
  • 1690 Charles Theodore Pachelbel born
  • 1697 Johann Joachim Quantz born

• The Eighteenth Century
  • 1706 Johann Pachelbel died
  • 1707 Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (JS Bach) written
  • 1710 Wilhelm Friedemann Bach born
  • 1719 Leopold Mozart born
  • 1721 Brandenburg concertos Nos 2, 3 and 5 (JS Bach) written
  • 1723 Carl Friedrich Abel born
  • 1723 Magnificat in D (JS Bach) written
  • 1724 Johannes Passion (JS Bach) written
  • 1727 St Matthew Passion (Bach) written
  • 1734 Christmas Oratorio (JS Bach) written
  • 1735 Johann Schobert born
  • 1737 Johann Gottlieb Goldberg
  • 1741 Harpsichord concertos (J. S. Bach) (BWV 1052, 1055, 1061) written
  • 1742 Berlin State Opera founded
  • 1745 Carl Stamitz born
  • 1746 Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer died
  • 1749 Mass in B Minor (JS Bach) written
  • 1750 Johann Sebastian Bach died
  • 1750 Charles Theodore Pachelbel died
  • 1756 Johann Gottlieb Goldberg died
  • 1767 Georg Philipp Telemann died
  • 1767 Johann Schobert died
  • 1770 Ludwig van Beethoven born
  • 1781 Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra founded
  • 1784 Wilhelm Friedemann Bach died
  • 1784 Louis Spohr born
  • 1786 Carl Maria von Weber born
  • 1787 Carl Friedrich Abel died
  • 1787 Leopold Mozart died
  • 1791 Giacomo Meyerbeer born
  • 1793 Johann Joachim Quantz died
  • 1799 Piano Sonata No. 10 (Beethoven) written

• The Nineteenth Century
  • 1801 Carl Stamitz died
  • 1801 Albert Lortzing born
  • 1801 Piano Sonata No. 14 (Beethoven) written
  • 1803 Piano Concerto No. 3 (Beethoven) written
  • 1803 Symphony No. 3 (Beethoven) written
  • 1805 Piano Sonata No. 23 (Beethoven) written
  • 1806 Violin Concerto (Beethoven) written
  • 1807 Piano Concerto No. 4 (Beethoven) written
  • 1808 Symphony No. 6 (Beethoven) written
  • 1808 Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven) written
  • 1809 String Quartet No. 10 (Beethoven) written
  • 1809 Piano Concerto No. 5 (Beethoven) written
  • 1810 Robert Schumann born
  • 1810 Carl Otto Nicolai born
  • 1812 Friedrich von Flotow born
  • 1812 Symphony No. 7 (Beethoven) written
  • 1813 Richard Wagner born
  • 1814 Fidelio (Beethoven) written
  • 1818 Piano Sonata No. 29 (Beethoven) written
  • 1819 Clara Schumann born
  • 1821 Der Freischütz (Carl Maria von Weber) written
  • 1822 Missa Solemnis (Beethoven) written
  • 1824 Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven) written
  • 1825 String Quartet No. 15 (Beethoven) written
  • 1825 Große Fuge (Beethoven) written
  • 1826 String Quartet No. 16 (Beethoven) written
  • 1826 Carl Maria von Weber died
  • 1827 Ludwig van Beethoven died
  • 1833 Johannes Brahms born
  • 1835 Carnaval (Schumann) written
  • 1838 Max Bruch born
  • 1840 Hermann Goetz born
  • 1842 Der Wildschütz (Lortzing) written
  • 1845 Piano Concerto (Schumann) written
  • 1847 Martha (opera) (Flowtow) written
  • 1849 The Merry Wives of Windsor (opera) (Nicolai) written
  • 1849 Carl Otto Nicolai died
  • 1850 Robert Schumann died
  • 1851 Albert Lortzing died
  • 1854 Engelbert Humperdinck born
  • 1854 Das Rheingold (Wagner) written
  • 1856 Die Walküre (Wagner) written
  • 1859 Piano Concerto No. 1 (Brahms) written
  • 1859 Louis Spohr died
  • 1861 Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel (Brahms) written
  • 1861 Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor (Brahms) written
  • 1864 Giacomo Meyerbeer died
  • 1864 Richard Strauss born
  • 1864 Eugen d'Albert born
  • 1865 Tristan und Isolde (Wagner) written
  • 1867 Violin Concerto No. 1 (Bruch) (revised) written
  • 1868 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Wagner) written
  • 1868 Ein deutsches Requiem (Brahms) written
  • 1869 Siegfried Wagner born
  • 1871 Schicksalslied (Brahms) written
  • 1872 Bayreuth Festspielhaus founded
  • 1873 Max Reger born
  • 1876 Götterdämmerung (Wagner) written
  • 1876 Siegfried (opera) (Wagner) written
  • 1876 Symphony No. 1 (Brahms) written
  • 1877 Symphony No. 2 (Brahms) written
  • 1878 Violin Concerto (Brahms) written
  • 1878 Hermann Goetz died
  • 1880 Academic Festival Overture (Brahms) written
  • 1881 Piano Concerto No. 2 (Brahms) written
  • 1882 Berlin Philharmonic founded
  • 1883 Friedrich von Flotow died
  • 1883 Richard Wagner died
  • 1885 Symphony No. 4 (Brahms) written
  • 1886 Aus Italien (Richard Strauss) written
  • 1888 Don Juan (Strauss) written
  • 1889 Death and Transfiguration (Richard Strauss) written
  • 1891 Hänsel und Gretel (opera) (Engelbert Humperdinck) written
  • 1895 Carl Orff born
  • 1895 Paul Hindemith born
  • 1895 Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks (Richard Strauss) written
  • 1896 Clara Schumann died
  • 1896 Also sprach Zarathustra (Richard Strauss) written
  • 1897 Johannes Brahms died
  • 1898 Ein Heldenleben (Richard Strauss) written

• The Twentieth Century
  • 1900 Kurt Weill born
  • 1905 Salome (opera) (Richard Strauss) written
  • 1909 Elektra (opera) (Richard Strauss) written
  • 1910 Der Rosenkavalier (Richard Strauss) written
  • 1911 Deutsche Oper Berlin founded
  • 1912 Ariadne auf Naxos (Richard Strauss) written
  • 1916 Max Reger died
  • 1920 Max Bruch died
  • 1921 Engelbert Humperdinck died
  • 1926 Hans Werner Henze born
  • 1928 Karlheinz Stockhausen born
  • 1930 Siegfried Wagner died
  • 1930 Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (Weill) written
  • 1932 Eugen d'Albert died
  • 1937 Carmina Burana (Orff) written
  • 1945 North German Radio Symphony Orchestra founded
  • 1949 Richard Strauss died
  • 1949 Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra founded
  • 1950 Kurt Weill died
  • 1963 Paul Hindemith died
  • 1970 Yeti (album) (Amon Düül II) released
  • 1971 Tago Mago (Can (band)) released
  • 1972 Faust So Far (Faust (band)) released
  • 1974 Autobahn (album) (Kraftwerk) released
  • 1977 Trans-Europe Express (album) (Kraftwerk) released
  • 1982 Carl Orff died
  • 2007 Karlheinz Stockhausen died