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Arnold Schönberg
178,504 listeners
Arnold Schönberg (13 September 1874 – 13 July 1951) was an Austrian composer and painter, associated with the expressionist movement in Ger… read moreArnold Schönberg (13 September 1874 – 13 July 1951) was an Austrian composer and painter, associated with the expressionist movement in German poetry and art, and leader of the Second Viennese School. After his move to the United States … read moreArnold Schönberg (13 September 1874 – 13 July 1951) was an Austrian composer and painter, associated with the expressionist movement in German poetry and art, and leader of the Second Viennese School. After his move to the United States in 1934, he altered the spelling of his surname from Schönbe… read more
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Claude Debussy
1,879,905 listeners
Achille Claude Debussy (22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918) was a French composer often associated with Impressionism, a label he rejected. He … read moreAchille Claude Debussy (22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918) was a French composer often associated with Impressionism, a label he rejected. He was a significant figure in late 19th- and early 20th-century music. Born into a modest family wit… read moreAchille Claude Debussy (22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918) was a French composer often associated with Impressionism, a label he rejected. He was a significant figure in late 19th- and early 20th-century music. Born into a modest family with little cultural background, Debussy showed early musical t… read more
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
2,399,801 listeners
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. For many, Moza… read moreWolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. For many, Mozart is the greatest of all composers. The playful, mercurial genius, who died at 35, left over 600 … read moreWolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. For many, Mozart is the greatest of all composers. The playful, mercurial genius, who died at 35, left over 600 works (including 41 symphonies, 27 piano concertos, 22 opera… read more
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Edvard Grieg
1,271,931 listeners
Edvard Hagerup Grieg (15 June 1843 – 4 September 1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist. He is widely considered one of the leading Romantic era composers, and his music is part of the standard classical repertoire worldwide. His use and development of Norwegian folk music in his own composit… read more
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Gabriel Fauré
901,326 listeners
Gabriel Urbain Fauré (12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924) was a French composer, often seen as a transitional figure between the Romantic perio… read moreGabriel Urbain Fauré (12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924) was a French composer, often seen as a transitional figure between the Romantic period and Impressionism. In contrast with his harmonic and melodic style, which pushed the bounds for … read moreGabriel Urbain Fauré (12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924) was a French composer, often seen as a transitional figure between the Romantic period and Impressionism. In contrast with his harmonic and melodic style, which pushed the bounds for his time, Fauré’s rhythmic motives tended to be subtle and r… read more
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Leoš Janáček
225,476 listeners
Leoš Janáček (3 July 1854 in Hukvaldy – 12 August 1928 in Ostrava) was a Czech composer. He was inspired by the broader field of Slavic fol… read moreLeoš Janáček (3 July 1854 in Hukvaldy – 12 August 1928 in Ostrava) was a Czech composer. He was inspired by the broader field of Slavic folk music, weaving it into some of his greatest compositons: his Sinfonietta, Glagolitic Mass, Taras… read moreLeoš Janáček (3 July 1854 in Hukvaldy – 12 August 1928 in Ostrava) was a Czech composer. He was inspired by the broader field of Slavic folk music, weaving it into some of his greatest compositons: his Sinfonietta, Glagolitic Mass, Taras Bulba, string quartets and operas. Janáček is generally rec… read more
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
340,970 listeners
Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian: Николай Андреевич Римский-Корсаков) 18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a Russian composer, a… read moreNikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian: Николай Андреевич Римский-Корсаков) 18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a Russian composer, and a member of the group of composers known as The Five. He was a master of orchestration. His bes… read moreNikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian: Николай Андреевич Римский-Корсаков) 18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a Russian composer, and a member of the group of composers known as The Five. He was a master of orchestration. His best-known orchestral compositions—Capriccio Espagnol, the Russ… read more
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Frédéric Chopin
2,155,181 listeners
Frédéric François Chopin (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin; 1 March 1810 – 17 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of th… read moreFrédéric François Chopin (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin; 1 March 1810 – 17 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period, known for his works primarily composed for solo piano. He is widely regarded as… read moreFrédéric François Chopin (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin; 1 March 1810 – 17 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period, known for his works primarily composed for solo piano. He is widely regarded as one of the most important composers of his time, recognised… read more
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Anton Bruckner
292,080 listeners
Joseph Anton Bruckner (4 September 1824 – 11 October 1896) was an Austrian composer and organist known primarily for his symphonies and sac… read moreJoseph Anton Bruckner (4 September 1824 – 11 October 1896) was an Austrian composer and organist known primarily for his symphonies and sacred music, which includes Masses, Te Deum, and motets. His symphonies are regarded as representati… read moreJoseph Anton Bruckner (4 September 1824 – 11 October 1896) was an Austrian composer and organist known primarily for his symphonies and sacred music, which includes Masses, Te Deum, and motets. His symphonies are regarded as representative of the later period of Austro-German Romanticism, noted f… read more
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Franz Joseph Haydn
712,695 listeners
Franz Joseph Haydn (31 March 1732 – 31 May 1809) was an Austrian composer active during the Classical period. He played a key role in shapi… read moreFranz Joseph Haydn (31 March 1732 – 31 May 1809) was an Austrian composer active during the Classical period. He played a key role in shaping several musical forms, particularly chamber music, and is often referred to as the "Father… read moreFranz Joseph Haydn (31 March 1732 – 31 May 1809) was an Austrian composer active during the Classical period. He played a key role in shaping several musical forms, particularly chamber music, and is often referred to as the "Father of the Symphony" and the "Father of the String Qu… read more