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Born June 19, 1868 • Poland
Died January 14, 1935 (aged 66) • Vienna • Austria
Subjects Of Study music • musical composition • philosophy of art
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Johann Georg Albrechtsberger
Austrian composer
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Egon Wellesz
Austrian composer and musicologist
Seyfried, Ignaz Xaver, Ritter von
Ignaz Xaver, Ritter von Seyfried
Austrian musician and composer
Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz
French composer
Weber, Carl Maria von
Carl Maria von Weber
German composer and musician
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Jean-Philippe Rameau
French composer
Schuller, Gunther
Gunther Schuller
American composer
Paul Hindemith.
Paul Hindemith
German composer
Saint-Saëns, Camille
Camille Saint-Saëns
French composer
Milton Babbitt.
Milton Babbitt
American composer
Sessions
Roger Sessions
American composer
Zarlino, Gioseffo
Gioseffo Zarlino
Italian composer
César Cui, drawing by I. Repin, 1900.
César Cui
Russian composer
Giuseppe Tartini
Giuseppe Tartini
Italian musician
Henri Pousseur
Henri Pousseur
Belgian composer
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Abraham Zevi Idelsohn
Russian composer
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Philippe de Vitry
French composer
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Felipe Pedrell
Spanish composer
Tovey
Sir Donald Francis Tovey
British pianist and composer
Peter Cornelius, engraving by Franz de Rohden, 1846
Peter Cornelius
German composer and author