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Johann Pachelbel
757,908 listeners
Johann Pachelbel (1653–1706) was an acclaimed Baroque composer, organist, and teacher who brought the south German organ tradition to its peak.…
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Hector Berlioz
423,502 listeners
There are at least two artists sharing the name Berlioz:
1) Louis Hector Berlioz (11th December 1803–8th March 1869) was a French Romantic…
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Gustav Holst
535,979 listeners
Gustav Holst (born September 21, 1874 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK - died May 25, 1934) was an English composer and a music teacher for over…
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Béla Bartók
437,394 listeners
Béla Bartók was a Hungarian composer, pianist, and ethnomusicologist who lived from 1881 to 1945. He is considered one of the most influential…
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Alexander Scriabin
395,265 listeners
Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin or Aleksandr Scriabin (Russian: Александр Николаевич Скрябин; 1872-1915, Moscow) was a Russian composer and…
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Hans Knappertsbusch
1,725 listeners
Hans Knappertsbusch (March 12, 1888 - October 25, 1965) was a German conductor, best known for his performances of the music of Richard Wagner,…
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Carl Orff
540,446 listeners
Carl Orff (10th July 1895–29th March 1982) was a German composer, most famous for his Carmina Burana (1937), and an important and influential…
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Wilhelm Furtwängler
13,502 listeners
Wilhelm Furtwängler (1886–1954) was a German conductor and composer. He is most famous for his performances of Beethoven, Brahms, Bruckner, and…
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Johann Strauss II
568,718 listeners
Johann Strauss II (German: "Johann Strauss (son)"; in English also Johann Strauss the Younger, Johann Strauss Jr., Johann Sebastian Strauss)…
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Richard Strauss
476,815 listeners
Richard Strauss (11th June 1864 – 8th September 1949) was a German composer of the late Romantic era and early modern eras, particularly noted…
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George Gershwin
566,953 listeners
George Gershwin (September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist. Gershwin's compositions spanned both popular and…
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Leonard Bernstein
359,313 listeners
Leonard Bernstein, a unique source of creative energy in America’s music throughout his entire adult lifetime, was born in Lawrence,…
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Il Divo
353,558 listeners
Il Divo, Italian for "divine male performer," is an international operatic pop vocal group under the Sony BMG music label from United Kingdom. Il Divo…
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Arturo Toscanini
7,102 listeners
Arturo Toscanini (25th.March 1867-16th. January 1957) was an Italian conductor. One of the most acclaimed musicians of the late 19th. and 20th.…
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Niccolò Paganini
317,216 listeners
Niccolò Paganini was born in Genoa, Italy, on 27 October 1782, to Antonio and Teresa (née Bocciardo) Paganini. According to his biographer Peter…
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André Rieu
266,938 listeners
André Rieu was born into a musical family on October 1, 1949 in Maastricht in the Netherlands. He began studying violin at the age of five. His…
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Sir Georg Solti
18,425 listeners
Born György Stern in Budapest, October 21st 1912.
His first job as Music Director was with the Bavarian State Opera.
Whilst in Germany soon…
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Samuel Barber
559,678 listeners
Samuel Osborne Barber (March 9, 1910–January 23, 1981) was an American composer of classical music, best known for his Adagio for Strings.
He was…
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Carlo Maria Giulini
10,587 listeners
Carlo Maria Giulini (May 9, 1914 – June 14, 2005) was an Italian conductor, and violist.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
421,493 listeners
Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM (1872–1958) was an influential English composer.
Vaughan Williams was born on 12th October 1872 in Down Ampney, a village in…