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Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven
German composer
Franz Liszt
Franz Liszt
Hungarian composer
Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz
French 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
Richard Strauss
Richard Strauss
German 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
Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann
German composer
Weber, Carl Maria von
Carl Maria von Weber
German composer and musician
Aleksandr Scriabin.
Aleksandr Scriabin
Russian composer
MacDowell, Edward
Edward MacDowell
American composer
Dukas
Paul Dukas
French composer
François Couperin
François Couperin
French composer [1668-1733]
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Walter Piston
American composer
George Whitefield Chadwick.
George Whitefield Chadwick
American composer
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Clément Janequin
French composer
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Johann Kuhnau
German composer
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Marin Marais
French composer
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John Ireland
British composer

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