10 Opera Composers of the Romantic PeriodGiuseppe Verdi – Known for La Traviata, made opera more emotional.Richard Wagner – Created complex operas like The Ring Cycle.Georges Bizet – Composed Carmen, a popular French opera.Giacomo Puccini – Known for La Bohème and realistic stories.Hector Berlioz – Introduced new instruments to opera.Antonín Dvořák – Added Slavic style in operatic music.Bedřich Smetana – Made Czech opera popular with The Bartered Bride.Camille Saint-Saëns – Composed Samson and Delilah.Charles Gounod – Famous for Faust.Modest Mussorgsky – Known for Boris Godunov, with Russian themes.