Category: Classical Composers
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Наум (Лурья) Lourie
14 May 1892 Propoisk, Bykhov, Mogilev, Russian Empire - 12 Oct 1966
Արամ Խաչատրյան
06 Jun 1903 Тифлис, Тифлисский уезд, Тифлисская губернія, Российская империя - 01 May 1978
賴則 松平
05 May 1907 日本東京府 - 25 Oct 2001

徹 (武滿) 武満
08 Oct 1930 日本東京府 - 20 Feb 1996
秋吉 箕作
21 Oct 1895 日本東京府東京市本郷区 - 10 May 1971
이상 (윤) Yun
17 Sep 1917 한국 경남 산청군 - 03 Nov 1995
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Tomaso Albinoni
08 Jun 1671 Venezia, Venezia, Veneto, Italia - 17 Jan 1751

Carl Jonas Lovis Almqvist
28 Nov 1793 Adolf Fredrik, Stockholm, Sverige - 26 Sep 1866
Leroy Anderson
29 Jun 1908 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States - 18 May 1975
George Antheil
08 Jul 1900 Trenton, Mercer Co, NJ - 12 Feb 1959

Thomas Attwood
23 Nov 1765 Pimlico St Peter, Middlesex, England - 24 Mar 1838

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Heinrich Bach
16 Sep 1615 Wechmar, Sachsen-Gotha, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 10 Jul 1692
Johann Christian Bach
05 Sep 1735 Leipzig, Saxony, Germany - 01 Jan 1782

Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach
21 Jun 1732 Leipzig, Kurfürstentum Sachsen, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 26 Jan 1795

Johann Sebastian Bach
21 Mar 1685 Eisenach, Herzogtum Sachsen-Eisenach, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 28 Jul 1750

Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach
24 May 1759 Bückeburg, Saxony - 25 Dec 1845

Samuel Barber
09 Mar 1910 West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States - 23 Jan 1981

Jakob Ludwig Felix (Bartholdy) Mendelssohn Bartholdy
03 Feb 1809 Hamburg, Germany - 04 Nov 1847

Béla Győző János Bartók
25 Mar 1881 Nagy-Szent-Miklós, Torontál, Hungary - 26 Sep 1945

Jacob (Beer) Meyerbeer
05 Sep 1791 Tasdorf bei Berlin, now Rüdersdorf, Brandenburg, Germany - 02 May 1864
Carl Michael Bellman
04 Feb 1740 Södermalm, Stockholm, Sverige - 11 Feb 1795
Asahel Benham
15 Dec 1754 New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony - 04 Oct 1803

Alban Maria Johannes Berg
09 Feb 1885 Wien, Österreich - 24 Dec 1935
Louis Hector Berlioz
11 Dec 1803 La Côte-Saint-André, Isère, France - 08 Mar 1869

Louis Bernstein
25 Aug 1918 Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA - 14 Oct 1990

William Billings
07 Oct 1746 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay - 26 Sep 1800
Alexandre César Léopold Bizet
25 Oct 1838 Paris, Seine, France - 03 Jun 1875

Ridolfo Boccherini
19 Feb 1743 Lucca, Toscana, Italy - 28 May 1805

Johannes Brahms
07 May 1833 Hamburg, Freie und Hansestadt, Deutscher Bund - 03 Apr 1897

Edward Britten
22 Nov 1913 Lowestoft, Suffolk, England - 04 Dec 1976

Josef Bruckner
04 Sep 1824 Ansfelden, Österreich ob der Enns, Kaiserthum Oesterreich - 11 Oct 1896

George Butterworth
12 Jul 1885 Paddington, London, England - 05 Aug 1916

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Alan (Chakmakjian) Hovhaness
08 Mar 1911 Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States - 21 Jun 2000
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin
01 Mar 1810 Żelazowa Wola, Sochaczew, Poland - 17 Oct 1849

Aaron Copland
14 Nov 1900 Brooklyn, New York, USA - 02 Dec 1990

Arcangelo Corelli
17 Feb 1653 Fusignano, Provincia di Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy - 08 Jan 1713

Armand-Louis Couperin
25 Feb 1727 Paris, France - 02 Feb 1789
Charles Couperin
Chaumes-en-Brie, France - 1679
François Couperin
10 Nov 1668 Paris, France - 11 Sep 1733

Gervais-François Couperin
22 May 1759 Paris, France - 11 Mar 1826
Louis Couperin
abt 1626 Chaumes-en-Brie, France - 29 Aug 1661
Marguerite-Louise Couperin
abt 1676 Paris, France - 30 May 1728
Nicolas Couperin
20 Dec 1680 Paris, France - 25 Jul 1748
Pierre-Louis Couperin
14 Mar 1765 Paris, France - 10 Oct 1789
Henry Cowell
11 Mar 1897 Menlo Park, San Mateo, California, United States - 10 Dec 1965
Ruth (Crawford) Seeger
03 Jul 1901 East Liverpool, Ohio, United States - 18 Nov 1953

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Achille-Claude Debussy
22 Aug 1862 Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Seine-et-Oise, France - 25 Mar 1918

Frederick Delius
29 Jan 1862 Bradford, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 10 Jun 1934

Antonín Dvořák
08 Sep 1841 Nelahozeves, České království, Rakouské císařství - 01 May 1904

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Gabriel Fauré
12 May 1845 Pamiers, Ariège, France - 04 Nov 1924

Gerald Finzi
14 Jul 1901 London, England - 27 Sep 1956
Living Forrest
Living Frassetti

Julius Fučík
18 Jul 1872 Praha, Čechy, Rakousko - 25 Sep 1916
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Jacob (Gershowitz) Gershwin
26 Sep 1898 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States - 11 Jul 1937

Alberto Evaristo Ginastera
11 Apr 1916 Buenos Aires, Argentina - 25 Jun 1983

Living Glass

Louis Moreau Gottschalk
08 May 1829 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA - 18 Dec 1869

George Grainger
08 Jul 1882 North Brighton, Victoria, Australia - 20 Feb 1961

Edvard Grieg
15 Jun 1843 Bergen, Norway - 04 Sep 1907

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Georg Friedrich Händel
23 Feb 1685 Halle, Herzogtum Magdeburg, Kurfürstentum Brandenburg-Preußen, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 14 Apr 1759

Howard Hanson
28 Oct 1896 Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska, United States - 26 Feb 1981

Julius Allan Greenway Harrison
26 Mar 1885 Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom - 05 Apr 1963
Franz Haydn
abt 31 Mar 1732 Rohrau, Österreich - 31 May 1809

Maximillian (Herman) Herrmann
29 Jun 1911 Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States - 24 Dec 1975

Theodor (Holdheim) הולדהיים
02 Dec 1923 Berlin, Deutschland - 02 Feb 1985
Gustav Holst
21 Sep 1874 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom - 25 May 1934

Johann Hummel
14 Nov 1778 Pressburg, Kingdom of Hungary - 17 Oct 1837
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Charles Ives
20 Oct 1874 Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut - 19 May 1954

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Leon Jessel
22 Jan 1871 Stettin, Pommern, Preußen, Deutschland - 04 Jan 1942
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Erich Korngold
29 May 1897 Brünn, Moravia, Austria - 29 Nov 1957

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Joseph Ludovic Lamothe
12 May 1882 Port-au-Prince, Ouest, Haïti - 04 Apr 1953
Franz Liszt
22 Oct 1811 Doborján, Magyar Királyság, Osztrák Császárság - 31 Jul 1886

Johann Logier
09 Feb 1777 Hesse-Kassel, Holy Roman Empire - 13 Jul 1846

Hans Lumbye
02 May 1810 Garnisons Sogn, Copenhagen, Denmark - 20 Mar 1874
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Edward MacDowell
18 Dec 1860 New York City, New York, United States - 23 Jan 1908

Gustav Mahler
07 Jul 1860 Kaliště, Böhmen, Kaisertum Österreich - 18 May 1911

Fanny Zippora (Mendelssohn) Hensel
14 Nov 1805 Hamburg, Germany - 14 May 1847

Emil Młynarski
18 Jul 1870 Kibarty, Wyłkowyszki, Suwałki, Russia - 08 Apr 1935
Claudio Monteverdi
15 May 1567 Cremona Italy - 29 Nov 1643

Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart
27 Jan 1756 Salzburg, Österreich - 05 Dec 1791

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Samuel Nussbaum
26 Jun 1870 LaPorte, Indiana, United States - 12 Sep 1963
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Lucas Osiander
16 Dec 1534 Freie Reichsstadt Nürnberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 17 Sep 1604

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Louis Pabst
18 Jul 1846 Königsberg, Ostpreußen - 06 Dec 1921
Johann Pachelbel
bef 01 Sep 1653 Nürnberg, Reichsstadt Nürnberg, Heiliges Römisches Reich - bef 09 Mar 1706
Charles Packer
19 Oct 1809 Reading, Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom - 13 Jul 1883

Niccolò Paganini
27 Oct 1782 Genoa, Città Metropolitana di Genova, Liguria, Italy - 27 May 1840

Krzysztof Penderecki
23 Nov 1933 Dębica, Powiat dębicki, Krakowskie, Polska - 29 Mar 2020

Astor Piazzolla
11 Mar 1921 Mar del Plata, General Pueyrredón, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 04 Jul 1992

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Sergei Prokofiev
27 Apr 1891 Sontsovka, Ukraine - 05 Mar 1953

Domenico Puccini
05 Apr 1772 Lucca, Toscana, Italia - 25 May 1815
Michele Puccini
27 Nov 1813 Lucca, Toscana, Italia - 23 Jan 1864
Henry Purcell
10 Sep 1659 Westminster, London, England - 21 Nov 1695

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Sergei Rachmaninoff
01 Apr 1873 Oneg, Novgorod Province, Russia - 29 Mar 1943

Joseph Maurice Ravel
07 Mar 1875 Ciboure, Basses-Pyrénées, France - 28 Dec 1937

Gioachino Rossini
29 Feb 1792 Pesaro, Papal States of Italy - 13 Nov 1868

Giovanni Rota
03 Dec 1911 Milano, Lombardia, Italia - 10 Apr 1979

Hannah (Rothschild) von Rothschild
05 Mar 1832 Frankfurt am Main, Hessen-Nassau, Preußen, Deutschland - 08 Mar 1924
Charles Rubbra
1901 Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom - 1986
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Antonio Salieri
18 Aug 1750 Legnago, Verona, Veneto, Italy - 07 May 1825
Living Saparoff
Éric Satie
17 May 1866 Honfleur, Calvados, France - 01 Jul 1925

Arnold Schönberg
13 Sep 1874 Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria - 13 Jul 1951

Franz Schubert
31 Jan 1797 Himmelpfortgrund (now a part of Alsergrund), Vienna, Archduchy of Austria - 19 Nov 1828

Robert Schumann
08 Jun 1810 Zwickau, Germany - 29 Jul 1856

Philippa Schuyler
02 Aug 1931 Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States - 09 May 1967
Dmitri Shostakovich
25 Sep 1906 Saint Petersburg Russia - 09 Aug 1975

Johan Julius Christian Sibelius
08 Dec 1865 Hämeenlinna, Suomi - 20 Sep 1957

Bedřich Smetana
02 Mar 1824 Litomyšl - 12 May 1884

Florence (Smith) Price
09 Apr 1888 Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States - 03 Jun 1953

William (Smith) Alwyn
1905 Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom - 1985
Eduard Strauss
15 Mar 1835 - 28 Dec 1916

Johann Strauss
14 Mar 1804 Leopoldstadt, Österreich (Austria) - 25 Sep 1849

Johann Baptist Strauss
25 Oct 1825 Sankt Ulrich, Wien, Österreich - 03 Jun 1899

Josef Strauss
20 Aug 1827 Mariahilf, Vienna, Austria - 22 Jul 1870

Richard Strauss
11 Jun 1864 München, München, Oberbayern, Bayern, Deutschland - 08 Sep 1949

Igor Stravinsky
17 Jun 1882 Oranienbaum, Petergof, Saint Petersburg, Russia - 06 Apr 1971

Annie (Summerbelle) Senior
08 Nov 1867 Sydney, New South Wales (Australia) - 31 Dec 1948

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Пётр Ильи́ч Tchaikovsky
07 May 1840 Воткинск, Вятская губерния, Российская империя - 06 Nov 1893

Sigismond Thalberg
08 Jan 1812 Pâquis, Geneva, Switzerland - 27 Apr 1871

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Ludwig van Beethoven
bef 17 Dec 1770 Bonn, Kurfürstentum Köln, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 26 Mar 1827

Ralph Vaughan Williams
12 Oct 1872 Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England - 26 Aug 1958

Joseph Fortunin François Verdi
10 Oct 1813 Roncole, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italia - 27 Jan 1901

Antonio Vivaldi
04 Mar 1678 Venice, Republic of Venice - 28 Jul 1741

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Wilhelm Richard Wagner
22 May 1813 Leipzig, Königreich Sachsen, Rheinbund - 13 Feb 1883
Alfred Wall
Nov 1874 Camden Town, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom - 08 Oct 1936
William Wallace
03 Jul 1860 Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland - 16 Dec 1940

William Walton
29 Mar 1902 Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - abt 08 Mar 1983
Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst (Weber) von Weber
Nov 1786 Eutin, Hochstift Lübeck, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 05 Jun 1826

Clarence White
10 Aug 1880 Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States - 30 Jun 1960
Clara Josephine (Wieck) Schumann
13 Sep 1819 Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany - 20 May 1896

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Pietro Alessandro Yon
08 Aug 1886 Settimo Vittone, Città Metropolitana di Torino, Piemonte, Italia - 22 Nov 1943

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Jacopo Zazzerino
20 Aug 1561 Rome, Italy - 12 Aug 1633

Gregory Zduniak
Feb 1950 New York, United States - abt 2014

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