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Gustav Mahler 1860 – 1880 Gustav Mahler wordt op 7 juli 1860 geboren in Kalište, in Bohemen bij de grens met Moravië. Overigens is de datum van 7 juli niet… Read more »

Stravinsky Oranienbaum, 17 juni1882 – New York, 6 april1971, was een van de belangrijkste componisten van de 20e eeuw. Naast componist was Stravinsky ook dirigent, vaak van zijn eigen werken. De van geboorte Russische componist verwierf in 1934 de… Read more »

Rimsky-Korsakov ; 18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908, was a Russian composer, and a member of the group of composers known as The Five. He was a master of orchestration. His best-known orchestral compositions—Capriccio Espagnol,… Read more »

Noskowski (2 May 1846 – 23 July 1909) was a Polish composer, conductor and teacher. Biography Noskowski was born in Warsaw and was originally trained at the Warsaw Conservatory studying violin and composition with Stanisław Moniuszko,… Read more »

De Chaconne in g mineur is een compositie welke wordt toegeschreven aan de Italiaanse componist Tomaso Antonio Vitali, maar evenzogoed een “muzikale hoax” kan zijn. De chaconne is geschreven voor viool met basso continuo. De chaconne werd… Read more »

Saint-Saëns 9 October 1835 – 16 December 1921) was a French composer, organist, conductor and pianist of the Romantic era. His best-known works include Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso (1863), the Second Piano Concerto (1868), the First Cello Concerto (1872), Danse… Read more »

Glazunov: 10 Augus 1865 – 21 March 1936) was a Russian composer, music teacher, and conductor of the late Russian Romantic period. He served as director of the Saint Petersburg Conservatory between 1905 and… Read more »

Bull (* 5. Februar 1810 in Bergen; † 17. August 1880 in Lysøen bei Bergen) war ein norwegischer Violinist und Komponist. Leben Bull stammte aus einer alten und angesehenen norwegischen Familie. Der älteste nachweisbare Vorfahr von Bull war der 1610 verstorbene Pastor Jens Andersen… Read more »

21 August 1893 – 15 March 1918) was a French composer, and the first female winner of the Prix de Rome composition prize. Her older sister was the noted composer and composition teacher Nadia… Read more »

Eugeniusz Knapik (born July 9, 1951 in Ruda Śląska) is a Polish pianist and composer of classical music best known for his 1980 chamber piece String Quartet No. 1.Knapik studied composition and piano with Henryk Górecki (1933–2010) and Czesław Stańczyk at the University… Read more »