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Edvard Helsted
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Ferdinand Hérold
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Louis Joseph Ferdinand Hérold, better known as Ferdinand Hérold, (January 28, 1791 – January 19, 1833) was a French operatic composer of Al… read moreLouis Joseph Ferdinand Hérold, better known as Ferdinand Hérold, (January 28, 1791 – January 19, 1833) was a French operatic composer of Alsatian descent who also wrote many pieces for the piano, orchestra, and the ballet. He is best kno… read moreLouis Joseph Ferdinand Hérold, better known as Ferdinand Hérold, (January 28, 1791 – January 19, 1833) was a French operatic composer of Alsatian descent who also wrote many pieces for the piano, orchestra, and the ballet. He is best known today for the ballet La fille mal gardée and the overture… read more -
Gaspare Spontini
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Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini (14 November 1774 – 24 January 1851) was an Italian opera composer and conductor. Born in Maiolati in the p… read moreGaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini (14 November 1774 – 24 January 1851) was an Italian opera composer and conductor. Born in Maiolati in the province of Ancona, now Maiolati Spontini, he spent most of his career in Paris and Berlin, but ret… read moreGaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini (14 November 1774 – 24 January 1851) was an Italian opera composer and conductor. Born in Maiolati in the province of Ancona, now Maiolati Spontini, he spent most of his career in Paris and Berlin, but returned to his place of birth at the end of his life. During t… read more -
Vincent D'Indy
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Paul Marie Théodore Vincent d'Indy (27 March 1851 – 2 December 1931) was a French composer and teacher. D'Indy was born in Paris … read morePaul Marie Théodore Vincent d'Indy (27 March 1851 – 2 December 1931) was a French composer and teacher. D'Indy was born in Paris into a military family of royalist and Catholic persuasion. He had piano lessons from an early age… read morePaul Marie Théodore Vincent d'Indy (27 March 1851 – 2 December 1931) was a French composer and teacher. D'Indy was born in Paris into a military family of royalist and Catholic persuasion. He had piano lessons from an early age but, to please his family, studied law. However, he decided… read more -
François-Adrien Boieldieu
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Édouard Lalo
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Charles Koechlin
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Ernst von Dohnányi
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Reynaldo Hahn
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