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Jean Sibelius
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Jean Sibelius (8 December 1865 – 20 September 1957) was a Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early modern periods. He is widely rega… read moreJean Sibelius (8 December 1865 – 20 September 1957) was a Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early modern periods. He is widely regarded as Finland's greatest composer, and his music is often credited with contributing to the… read moreJean Sibelius (8 December 1865 – 20 September 1957) was a Finnish composer of the late Romantic and early modern periods. He is widely regarded as Finland's greatest composer, and his music is often credited with contributing to the development of a stronger national identity during a time w… read more
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Johannes Brahms
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Carl Maria von Weber
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Ludwig Minkus
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Camille Saint-Saëns
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Alexander Glazunov
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