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Clara Schumann
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Gabriel Fauré
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Frederick Delius
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1.) Frederick Delius (1862 – 1934) was an English composer whose musical style is characterized by chromaticism, although it is still large… read more1.) Frederick Delius (1862 – 1934) was an English composer whose musical style is characterized by chromaticism, although it is still largely tonal with luscious harmonies - mainly slow moving, with the frequent use of leitmotifs and con… read more1.) Frederick Delius (1862 – 1934) was an English composer whose musical style is characterized by chromaticism, although it is still largely tonal with luscious harmonies - mainly slow moving, with the frequent use of leitmotifs and constantly evolving melody. Orchestral excerpts from his operas… read more -
Robert Schumann
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Franz Schubert
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Camille Saint-Saëns
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Domenico Cimarosa
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Edvard Grieg
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Henry Purcell
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Franz Liszt
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