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| x Adolphe-Charles Adam |
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Musical Artist | Giselle |
Adolphe Charles Adam (July 24, 1803 – May 3, 1856) was a French composer and music critic. A prolific composer of operas and ballets, he is best known today for his ballets Giselle (1844) and Le Corsaire (1856, his last work), his operas Le...
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| Deceased Person | Le Diable à Quatre | |||
| Composer | La Fille du Danube | |||
| x Samuel Barber |
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Samuel Osborne Barber II (March 9, 1910 – January 23, 1981) was an American composer of orchestral, opera, choral, and piano music. His Adagio for Strings is among his most popular compositions and widely considered a masterwork of modern classical...
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| x Arnold Bax | Musical Artist |
Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, KCVO (8 November 1883–3 October 1953), was an English composer and poet. His musical style blended elements of Romanticism and Impressionism, always with a strong Celtic influence. His orchestral scores are noted for...
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| x Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners |
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Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners (September 18, 1883 – April 19, 1950), also known as Gerald Tyrwhitt, was a British composer of classical music, novelist, painter, & aesthete. He is usually referred to as Lord Berners.
Berners was...
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| x Leonard Bernstein |
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Film music contributor | Dybbuk |
Leonard Bernstein (pronounced /ˈbɝːnstaɪn/ "BERN-stine"; August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was a multi-Emmy-winning American conductor, composer, author, music lecturer and pianist. He was the first conductor born and educated in the United...
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| x Harrison Birtwistle |
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Sir Harrison Paul Birtwistle CH (born 15 July 1934) is a British contemporary composer.
Birtwistle was born in Accrington in Lancashire and in 1952 entered the Royal Manchester College of Music in Manchester on a clarinet scholarship. While there he...
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| x Boris Blacher | Person |
Boris Blacher (19 January [O.S. 6 January] 1903 - 30 January 1975) was a German composer.
Blacher was born when his parents were living within a Russian-speaking commmunity in the Manchurian town of Niuzhuang (hence the use of the Julian calendar on...
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| x Arthur Bliss | Film music contributor | Checkmate |
Sir Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, CH, KCVO (2 August 1891 - 27 March 1975) was a British composer.
Born to an American father and English mother, Bliss attended Bilton Grange Preparatory School and Rugby before entering Cambridge University. He was...
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| x Benjamin Britten |
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Musical Artist | The Prince of the Pagodas |
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten, OM CH (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976) was an English composer, conductor, violist and pianist.
Britten was born in Lowestoft, Suffolk, the son of a dentist and a talented amateur musician. He showed...
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| x John Cage |
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Musical Artist | The Seasons |
John Milton Cage was a writer, visual artist and American experimental music composer ￢ﾀﾓ undeniably one of the most important contemporary composers of the twentieth century. He used instruments in some very unusual ways, and was later one of the...
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| x Alfredo Casella |
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Alfredo Casella (Turin, July 25, 1883 - Rome, March 5, 1947) was an Italian composer.
The Casella family included a good many musicians; his grandfather, a friend of Paganini's, was first cello in the San Carlo Theatre in Lisbon and eventually was...
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| x Léo Delibes |
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Musical Artist | La Source |
(Clément Philibert) Léo Delibes (21 February, 1836 – 16 January, 1891) was a French composer of ballets, operas, and other works for the stage.
Léo Delibes was born in Saint-Germain-du-Val, now part of La Flèche (Sarthe), France, in 1836. His father...
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| Person | Coppélia | |||
| Deceased Person | Sylvia | |||
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| x Jean Françaix |
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Jean René Désiré Françaix (May 23, 1912, Le Mans – September 25, 1997, Paris) was a French neoclassical composer, pianist, and orchestrator, known for his prolific output and vibrant style.
Françaix's natural gifts were encouraged from an early age...
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| x Alexander Glazunov |
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Musical Artist | Raymonda |
Aleksandr Konstantinovich Glazunov (Russian: Александр Константинович Глазунов, Aleksandr Konstantinovič Glazunov; French: Glazounov; German: Glasunow; 10 August [O.S. 29 July] 1865 – 21 March 1936) was a Russian composer, music teacher and...
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| x Paul Hindemith |
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Paul Hindemith (16 November 1895 – 28 December 1963) was a German composer, violist, violinist, teacher, music theorist and conductor.
Born in Hanau, Germany, Hindemith was taught the violin as a child. He entered the Hochsche Konservatorium in...
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| x Gustav Holst |
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Gustav Theodore Holst (21 September 1874 – 25 May 1934) was an English composer and was a music teacher for nearly 20 years. He is most famous for his orchestral suite The Planets. Having studied at the Royal College of Music in London, his early...
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| x Arthur Honegger |
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Film music contributor |
Arthur Honegger (March 10, 1892 – November 27, 1955) was a Swiss composer, who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris. He was a member of Les Six. His most frequently performed work is probably the orchestral work Pacific 231...
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| x Jacques Ibert | Film music contributor |
Jacques François Antoine Ibert (August 15, 1890 – February 5, 1962) was a French composer of classical music.
He studied under Paul Vidal at the Paris Conservatoire and won the Prix de Rome in 1919 for his cantata Le poète et la fée. From 1937 he...
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| x Aram Khachaturian |
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Film music contributor | Spartacus |
Aram Khachaturian (Armenian: Արամ Խաչատրյան, Aram Xačatryan; Russian: Аpaм Ильич Xaчaтypян, Aram Il'ič Hačaturjan) (June 6, 1903–May 1, 1978) was a Soviet-Armenian composer whose works were often influenced by Armenian folk music.
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| Musical Artist | Gayane | |||
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| x Ernst Krenek |
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Ernst Krenek (August 23, 1900 – December 22, 1991) was an Austrian born (and from 1945 an American) composer of Czech ancestry; throughout his life he insisted that his name be written Krenek rather than Křenek, and that it should be pronounced as a...
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| x Édouard Lalo |
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Édouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo (27 January 1823 – 22 April 1892) was a French composer of Spanish descent.
Édouard Lalo was born in Lille (Nord), in northernmost France. He attended that city's music conservatory in his youth. Then, beginning at age...
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| x John McCabe | Person |
John McCabe CBE (born 21 April 1939, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside) is an English composer and pianist.
A prolific composer from an early age, John McCabe had written thirteen symphonies by the time he was eleven. After studies in Manchester and...
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| x Gian Francesco Malipiero | Person |
Gian Francesco Malipiero (Venice, March 18, 1882 - Asolo (Treviso), August 1, 1973) was an Italian composer, musicologist, music teacher and editor.
Born in Venice, the grandson of the opera composer Francesco Malipiero, he was prevented by family...
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