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Born March 12, 1921 • Philadelphia • Pennsylvania
Died June 13, 2002 (aged 81) • Chicago • Illinois
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
Schuller, Gunther
Gunther Schuller
American composer
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
German musician and composer
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Sir Michael Tippett
British composer
Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg in a suit, seated at a piano and holding a conductor's baton, appears to be conducting music in a wood-paneled room.
Arnold Schoenberg
American composer
Sessions
Roger Sessions
American composer
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
German composer
Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz
French composer
Arthur Honegger
Arthur Honegger
French composer
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Louis Spohr
German musician
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Zhou Long
Chinese American composer
Still, William Grant
William Grant Still
American composer and conductor
George Whitefield Chadwick.
George Whitefield Chadwick
American composer
Parker, Horatio
Horatio Parker
American composer
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer
Portrait of composer Sergey Prokofiev, circa 1938, wearing round glasses, a suit, and a tie, looking slightly to the side.
Sergey Prokofiev
Russian composer
Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler
Austrian composer
Oil portrait of composer Georg Frideric Handel by Thomas Hudson, showing Handel in a red coat with gold trim, white wig, and holding a sheet of music.
George Frideric Handel
German-English composer
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Alban Berg
Austrian composer

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