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Igor Stravinsky

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Igor Fyodorovitch Stravinsky (June 17, 1882 – April 6, 1971) was a Russian composer of modern classical music. He wrote works in the neo-classical and serialist styles, but he is best known for two ...

Felix Mendelssohn

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Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, generally known in English-speaking countries as Felix Mendelssohn (3 February 1809 – 4 November 1847) was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor ...

Sergei Rachmaninoff

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Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff, also Sergey Rachmaninov or Serge Rakhmaninov, (April 1, 1873 – March 28, 1943) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor. He is widely considered one of the ...

Modest Mussorgsky

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Modest Mussorgsky (21 March 1839 – 28 March 1881) was a Russian romantic composer, one of the group known as The Five, who strove to achieve a uniquely Russian musical identity, often in deliberate ...

Claude Debussy

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Achille Claude Debussy (22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918) was a French composer who developed a strongly individual style and also created a language that broke definitively with the procedures of ...

Gustav Mahler

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Gustav Mahler (7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was an Austrian late-Romantic composer of huge symphonies, as well as songs and song-cycles. Mahler wrote music of great intensity and orchestral ...

Richard Strauss

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Richard Strauss (June 11, 1864 – September 8, 1949) was a leading German composer of of the late Romantic and early modern eras, particularly noted for his tone poems and operas. He was also a ...

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