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Born May 3, 1886 • Rouen • France
Died May 30, 1971 (aged 85) • Paris • France
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Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre
French musician
Olivier Messiaen.
Olivier Messiaen
French composer
Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
French composer
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Charles-Marie Widor
French organist and composer
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Jehan Titelouze
French musician and composer
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Louis-Nicholas Clérambault
French musician
Raoul Pugno, 1905.
Raoul Pugno
French musician and composer
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Louis-Claude Daquin
French composer
Bruckner, Anton
Anton Bruckner
Austrian composer
Stevie Wonder smiling and wearing sunglasses and a dark jacket while performing outdoors.
Stevie Wonder
American singer, composer, and musician
Portrait of Benjamin Britten, British composer, wearing a suit and patterned tie, looking toward the camera with a neutral expression.
Benjamin Britten
British composer
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Steve Reich
American composer
Albert Schweitzer, with a mustache and wavy hair, poses in a thoughtful manner with his hand resting on his chin, photographed by Yousuf Karsh.
Albert Schweitzer
Alsatian-German theologian and physician
Girolamo Frescobaldi
Girolamo Frescobaldi
Italian composer
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Antonio de Cabezón
Spanish composer
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William Boyce
British composer
Blow, John
John Blow
English musician
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Thomas Weelkes
English composer
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Dietrich Buxtehude
Danish composer
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Orlando Gibbons
English composer