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Gerald Finzi
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Peter Sculthorpe
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Peter Sculthorpe (April 29, 1929 - August 8th, 2014) is a noted Australian composer from Launceston, Tasmania. He is known primarily for hi… read morePeter Sculthorpe (April 29, 1929 - August 8th, 2014) is a noted Australian composer from Launceston, Tasmania. He is known primarily for his orchestral and chamber music, such as Kakadu (1988) and Earth Cry (1992), which evoke the sounds… read morePeter Sculthorpe (April 29, 1929 - August 8th, 2014) is a noted Australian composer from Launceston, Tasmania. He is known primarily for his orchestral and chamber music, such as Kakadu (1988) and Earth Cry (1992), which evoke the sounds and feeling of the Australian bushland and outback. He has … read more -
Inocente Carreño
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Konstantia Gourzi
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STUART MITCHELL
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Stuart Mitchell (21 December 1965 – 15 August 2018) was a Scottish pianist and composer, best known for his Seven Wonders Suite (2001). The… read moreStuart Mitchell (21 December 1965 – 15 August 2018) was a Scottish pianist and composer, best known for his Seven Wonders Suite (2001). The Seven Wonders Suite has been recorded by The Prague Symphony Orchestra conducted by Mario Klemens… read moreStuart Mitchell (21 December 1965 – 15 August 2018) was a Scottish pianist and composer, best known for his Seven Wonders Suite (2001). The Seven Wonders Suite has been recorded by The Prague Symphony Orchestra conducted by Mario Klemens. A performance of part of the suite was performed in The Dv… read more