Muzio Clementi was born in Rome in the year 1752. His father was a worker in gold and silver, who recognized the uncommon musical talent of his son and put him under the instruction of Buroni, a Roman Organist. Other teachers were Cordicelli, Carpani and Santarelli. When he was nine years old he disharged the [...]
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(1872-1958)
Ralph Vaughan Williams – British composer, a leading figure in the 20th century revival English music. He developed a personal and English idiom, strongly influenced by English folk music and music of the Tudor period. Among his main works include Fantasia on a Theme of Tallis, 9 symphonies, concertos for piano, violin and oboe, operas, [...]
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(1813 – 1901)
The greatest of the 19th century Italian Opera composers. His first opera – Oberto was performed when he was 25. Other operas include Rigoletto, II Trovatore and La Traviata etc. His later operas – Otello and Falstaff show a symphonic style and Wagnerian influence.
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(1865-1957)
Leading Finnish nationalist composer. Many of his works combine an uncompromising bleakness with a deep-seated romanticism, inspired by Finnish myth and lanscape. his composition include symphonies, symphonic poems and other orchestral works, a violin concerto and over 100 songs.
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(1895-1963)
A fine violinist and viola player. Compositions cover a wide range being Mathis der Maler. Was a ‘modernist’ who wrote and pondered deeply on the theoretical side of composition, evolving his own theories of relative dissonance and its pratical use.
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(1841-1904)
Bohemian composer, born near Paraque. Studied music in poverty. Was encouraged by Brahms. Features of his work are freshy and vigorous orchestration. Influenced by Bohemian and, to a lesser extent, negro idiom. Works include 9 symphonies, 5 symphonic poems, 3 Slavonic Rhapsodies and many others.
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