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Born May 6, 1728 • Germany
Died February 29, 1792 (aged 63) • Augsburg • Germany
A pianoforte by Bartolomeo Cristofori
Bartolomeo Cristofori
Italian harpsichord maker
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Sébastien Érard
French musical instrument maker
Steinway, Henry Engelhard
Henry Engelhard Steinway
American piano maker
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David Tannenberg
American organ maker
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Gottfried Silbermann
German instrument manufacturer
Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
French composer
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Robert Hope-Jones
British-American organ maker
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
German composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
German musician and composer
C.P.E. Bach
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
German composer
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Theobald Boehm
German musician and composer
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Max Reger
German composer
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Arp Schnitger
German organ maker
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Bernard Smith
British organ maker
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Johann Christoph Zumpe
German-born piano maker
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Johann Christoph Denner
German musician
César Franck, detail of a portrait by J. Rongier; in a private collection.
César Franck
Belgian-French composer
Aaron Copland
Aaron Copland
American composer
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Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre
French musician
Stevie Wonder smiling and wearing sunglasses and a dark jacket while performing outdoors.
Stevie Wonder
American singer, composer, and musician