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1900-1990; best known for Appalachian Spring 1833-1887; Romantic composer 1872-1915; Romantic composer Prolific 20th century composer of Armenian and Scottish descent 1867-1944; composer and pianist Late Romantic composer of large-scale symphonies and sacred works 1729-1783; works for harpsichord and organ 1678-1741; known as the "Red Priest"; composer of the Four Seasons 1841-1904; Romantic composer 20th century; Gayane Ballet 20th century modernist composer 1853-1937, pianist, composer & pedagogue 1892-1955; born in France of Swiss parents 1824-1884; nationalistic composer; composed The Bartered Bride 1913-1976; composer of opera and The War Requiem 20th century composer and ethnomusicologist Emigrated to the U.S. in 1941, died in Switzerland 1924-1997, Conductor & composer of songs, chamber music, works for brass & wind band and a one-act opera, "The Wager" 1723-1787, was one of the most renowned viola da gamba players of his day 1865-1931; composer of six symphonies 20th century composer best known for Carmina Burana Romantic composer of organ works 1862-1918; composer of "impressionistic" pieces C1528-1600, composer of numerous secular chansoms, a Magnificant, a mass and 3 instrumental fantasias 20th century composer and violinist Born in US but known for his work in Mexico; wrote many pieces for player piano Romantic era composer and organist 1871-1942; best known for El Cóndor Pasa 1892-1974; member of "Les Six"; used jazz elements in his music 20th century composer of 15 symphonies 1843-1907; best known for the Peer Gynt incidental music 1857-1934; Romantic composer, best known for The Enigma Variations and the Pomp and Circumstance Marches 1880-1959, composed the opera "Macbeth" 1898-1990, he won a Pulitzer Fellowship in 1932 for his Symphony in D minor B. 1958; composer and prominent conductor 1809-1847; Romantic composer 1906-1994; influenced by Portuguese popular music Classical era composer for the guitar 1899-1963; member of "Les Six" Father of the modern symphony and the string quartet 1811-1886; Romantic composer and pianist Classical/Romantic composer, writer of many songs (lieder) Romantic composer of piano music; lived much of his life in Paris Romantic composer mostly known for his chamber works and for his Requiem Opera composer best known for Lucia di Lammermoor and The Elixir of Love Baroque composer of guitar pieces 1881-1955; spent much of his life in France Baroque composer; composer of The Messiah Classical, Broadway and jazz works Romantic composer best known for the opera Carmen 1861-1926, his output included 2 symphonies, a piano concerto, choral works, songs & chamber music 1924-1994; representative of Bulgarian modernism Late Romantic opera composer Opera composer best known for The Barber of Seville 1813-1901; composer of many well-known operas 1874-1934; best known for the Planets Suite Composer of large-scale symphonies and conductor of the Metropolitan Opera 20th century composer; also lived in Hungary and was an Austrian citizen 1803-1869; most famous for the Symphonie Fantastique 1887-1959; Bachianas brasileiras B. 1933; best known for Symphony of Sorrowful Songs 1098-1179; early sacred music 1896-1981; composer, conductor and music theorist Influential neo-classical composer; The Rite of Spring 1865-1957; nationalistic composer of seven symphonies and several tone poems 1901-1999; known best for the Concierto de Aranjuez 1833-1897; Romantic composer Baroque composer best known for Canon in D 1685-1750; one of the best loved composers of all time B. 1947; minimalist composer best known for his opera Nixon in China 20th century experimental composer 1563-1626; singer, composer and lutenist 1782-1837; Romantic composer and pianist B.1935, he composed in many forms, such as works for solo instruments, dramatic works and the occassional civil rights protest songs B. 1944; knighted in 2000 for his service to music 1905-1981; composer of ballet and symphonic poems; influenced by Ravel and Debussy Romantic composer nicknamed the Spanish Mozart; died at 19 1842-1912; primarily a composer of operas 1918-1990; composer and conductor 1854-1928; neoclassical composer of orchestral music and opera 1770-1827; considered the first Romantic composer Best known for the Three Cornered Hat 1875-1937; best known for the popular "Bolero" Baroque composer and organist Best known for Pictures at an Exhibition 1782-1840; composer and legendary violinist 20th century composer and conductor 1908-1992; modernist composer 1917-2007; Known as a Canadian composer. Escaped Czechoslovakia and fled to Canada in 1940. 1879-1936; best known for The Pines of Rome and The Fountains of Rome 1844-1908; composer and violinist 1895-1963; composer, conductor and theorist B. 1937; minimalist composer Influential Romantic composer famous for his ballets and his later symphonies 1872-1958; composer of symphonies, operas, vocal and chamber music Orchestral works, ballets, concertos and vocal works 1864-1949; composer of tone poems and operas Opera composer of the Ring Cycle and Tristan und Isolde, others 1810-1856; Romantic composer 1910-1981; best known for the Adagio For Strings 1891-1953; 20th century master of various genres 1873-1943, pianist & conductor, he wrote 4 piano concerti, of which No.2(in Cminor) and No.3 (in D minor) are played constantly and are world renowned 1926-1991; orchestral and piano pieces" B. 1968; prolific contemporary composer Tango composer credited with expanding tango music to the concert realm B. 1980; contemporary composer of electro-acoustic music 1671-1751, singer, and notably a violinist and composer of 81 operas Opera composer of the early 19th century; best known opera, Norma 1894-1976, teacher & writer, awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1934, 2 Pulitzer prizes for his 3rd(1948) & 7th(1960) symphonies C1529-c1591, composer of sacred vocal music 1902-1983; best known for his Viola Concerto, also wrote film music 1882-1967; composer and ethnomusicologist
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