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Born 1564 • Regensburg
Died January 21, 1628 (aged 64) • Augsburg • Germany
Painting by Elias Gottlieb Hausmann of Johann Sebastian Bach wearing a dark coat with a white shirt and holding a sheet of music in his left hand.
Johann Sebastian Bach
German composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Austrian composer
Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Rossini
Italian composer
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Italian composer
William Byrd
William Byrd
English composer
Tallis, Thomas
Thomas Tallis
English composer
Jean-Baptiste Lully, engraving by Geille after Johannot, c. 1830.
Jean-Baptiste Lully
French composer
Josquin des Prez
Josquin des Prez
French-Flemish composer
Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
French composer
Lasso, engraving by James Caldwall
Orlando di Lasso
Flemish composer
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Giovanni Gabrieli
Italian composer
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Tomás Luis de Victoria
Spanish composer
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Cristóbal de Morales
Spanish composer
François Couperin
François Couperin
French composer [1668-1733]
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier
French composer
Michel-Richard Delalande, detail of a crayon drawing by J.-B. Santerre
Michel-Richard Delalande
French composer
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Antoine Busnois
French composer
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Francisco Guerrero
Spanish composer
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Felice Anerio
Italian composer
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
German composer