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Ivan Wyschnegradsky
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Robert Simpson
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Robert Simpson (1921-1997) was arguably Britain's most important composer since Vaughan Williams; he was certainly one of the century&… read moreRobert Simpson (1921-1997) was arguably Britain's most important composer since Vaughan Williams; he was certainly one of the century's most powerful and original symphonists anywhere. He completed 11 symphonies, concertos for … read moreRobert Simpson (1921-1997) was arguably Britain's most important composer since Vaughan Williams; he was certainly one of the century's most powerful and original symphonists anywhere. He completed 11 symphonies, concertos for violin, piano, flute and cello, 15 string quartets, and two … read more -
Павел Фёдорович Юон
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Paul Juon (Pavel Fyodorovich Yuon; Russian: Павел Фёдорович Юон March 6, 1872 – August 21, 1940) was a Germanised Russian composer He was b… read morePaul Juon (Pavel Fyodorovich Yuon; Russian: Павел Фёдорович Юон March 6, 1872 – August 21, 1940) was a Germanised Russian composer He was born in Moscow, where his father was an insurance official. His mother was German, and he went to a… read morePaul Juon (Pavel Fyodorovich Yuon; Russian: Павел Фёдорович Юон March 6, 1872 – August 21, 1940) was a Germanised Russian composer He was born in Moscow, where his father was an insurance official. His mother was German, and he went to a German school in Moscow. He entered the Moscow Conservatory… read more -
Frederic Mompou
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Frederic Mompou (April 16, 1893 - June 30, 1987) was a Catalan composer. He is best known for his solo piano music and his songs. Mompou wa… read moreFrederic Mompou (April 16, 1893 - June 30, 1987) was a Catalan composer. He is best known for his solo piano music and his songs. Mompou was born in Barcelona (Spain), and studied piano there at the Conservatori del Liceu before going to… read moreFrederic Mompou (April 16, 1893 - June 30, 1987) was a Catalan composer. He is best known for his solo piano music and his songs. Mompou was born in Barcelona (Spain), and studied piano there at the Conservatori del Liceu before going to Paris to study with Ferdinand Motte-Lacroix in 1911. Being … read more -
Eduardas Balsys
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Marcel Landowski
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Alan Bush
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Alan Dudley Bush (22 December 1900 –31 October 1995) was a British composer and pianist and committed socialist whose politics were sometim… read moreAlan Dudley Bush (22 December 1900 –31 October 1995) was a British composer and pianist and committed socialist whose politics were sometimes central themes in his music. Contents Personal life Bush was born in Dulwich, London, first att… read moreAlan Dudley Bush (22 December 1900 –31 October 1995) was a British composer and pianist and committed socialist whose politics were sometimes central themes in his music. Contents Personal life Bush was born in Dulwich, London, first attending Highgate School and then the Royal Academy of Music. … read more -
吉松隆
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Liza Lim
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Florence Price
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Florence Beatrice Price (April 9, 1887 – June 3, 1953) was an American composer. Florence Price is considered the first black woman in the … read moreFlorence Beatrice Price (April 9, 1887 – June 3, 1953) was an American composer. Florence Price is considered the first black woman in the United States to be recognized as a symphonic composer. Even though her training was steeped in Eu… read moreFlorence Beatrice Price (April 9, 1887 – June 3, 1953) was an American composer. Florence Price is considered the first black woman in the United States to be recognized as a symphonic composer. Even though her training was steeped in European tradition, Price’s music consists of mostly the Ameri… read more