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Born 1643 • Paris • France
Died February 24, 1704 (aged 61) • Paris • France
Movement / Style Baroque music
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
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
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Tomás Luis de Victoria
Spanish composer
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
Telemann, Georg Philipp
Georg Philipp Telemann
German composer
Heinrich Schütz
Heinrich Schütz
German composer
Alessandro Scarlatti, detail of a portrait by an unknown artist, 1692; in the Palacio del Duque de Hijar, Epila, Spain
Alessandro Scarlatti
Italian composer
Gounod, Charles
Charles Gounod
French composer
Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
French composer
Jean-Baptiste Lully, engraving by Geille after Johannot, c. 1830.
Jean-Baptiste Lully
French 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
Tallis, Thomas
Thomas Tallis
English composer
Krzysztof Penderecki
Krzysztof Penderecki
Polish composer
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Cristóbal de Morales
Spanish composer
Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio Vivaldi
Italian composer
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Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Italian composer
Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz
French composer
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer

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