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Frederick Delius
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Franz Schubert
1,287,369 listeners
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Frédéric Chopin
1,942,899 listeners
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Sergei Prokofiev
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Gabriel Fauré
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Carl Maria von Weber
246,489 listeners
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Béla Bartók
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Dmitri Shostakovich
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Արամ Խաչատրյան
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Gustav Mahler
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Gustav Mahler (7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was a Jewish Bohemian-Austrian composer and conductor. Mahler’s lifetime spanned the most crucial… read moreGustav Mahler (7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was a Jewish Bohemian-Austrian composer and conductor. Mahler’s lifetime spanned the most crucial period in musical history. Behind him lay the rich, Romantic pastures of Anton Bruckner and Johan… read moreGustav Mahler (7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was a Jewish Bohemian-Austrian composer and conductor. Mahler’s lifetime spanned the most crucial period in musical history. Behind him lay the rich, Romantic pastures of Anton Bruckner and Johannes Brahms, and ahead the “alien” musical landscapes of Scho… read more