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Born January 9, 1674 • Germany
Died September 12, 1739 (aged 65) • Hamburg • Germany
Telemann, Georg Philipp
Georg Philipp Telemann
German composer
Heinrich Schütz
Heinrich Schütz
German composer
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Simon Mayr
Italian composer
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Johann Caspar von Kerll
German composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Austrian composer
Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Verdi
Italian composer
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz
French composer
Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Rossini
Italian composer
Domenico Scarlatti, engraving.
Domenico Scarlatti
Italian composer
Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio Vivaldi
Italian composer
Portrait of Czech composer Antonin Dvorak with a beard, wearing a suit jacket, waistcoat, and bow tie.
Antonín Dvořák
Bohemian composer
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Antonio Sacchini
Italian composer
Gounod, Charles
Charles Gounod
French composer
Jean-Baptiste Lully, engraving by Geille after Johannot, c. 1830.
Jean-Baptiste Lully
French composer
Cherubini, Luigi
Luigi Cherubini
Italian 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
Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
French composer
Krzysztof Penderecki
Krzysztof Penderecki
Polish composer