1. Albinoni, Tommaso
(Type: Composer | Sección: Composers Biographies)

... el Concierto de 1710 para violín y orquesta. Compuso cerca de 50 óperas de las que nos quedan sólo algunas arias. Trabajos The set of twelve for strings, Op. 5, the twelve Oboe Concertos, Op. 7, ...

2. Arensky, Anton Stephanovich
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... concerto, as well as a set of variations for strings on a theme by Tchaikovsky, a work originally composed for string quartet. His best known composition is the Piano Trio in D minor, the first of two ...

3. Bach, Johann Sebastian
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Compositor Bach, Johann Sebastian Image Vida Johann Sebastian Bach nace en Eisenach, Thuringia, Alemania, en una familia de músicos. Su padre, Johann Ambrosius Bach, violinista de talento ...

4. Barber, Samuel
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... of Bridge, for four singers and chamber orchestra, and Anthony and Cleopatra, with a libretto by Zeffirelli. His two ballet scores are Medea and Souvenirs. The Adagio for Strings was arranged for string ...

5. Bartok, Bela
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Compositor Bartok, Bela Image Vida Nace en Nagyszentminklo, Transilavania. Influido en sus inicios por Liszt, Wagner y R. Strauss, Bartók se dedicó, concluida su formación musical en Budapest ...

6. Britten, Benjamin
(Type: Composer | Sección: Composers Biographies)

Compositor Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976) Image Vida Benjamin Britten nace en Lowestoff (Inglaterra) el 22 de noviembre de 1913, iniciándose en la música con Frank Bridge, con el que aprende ...

7. Bull, John
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Compositor Bull, John (1562 ? - 1628) Image Vida John Bull was among the most distinguished English keyboard-players of his time, and his career forms a link with the developing keyboard ...

8. Cage, John
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Compositor Cage, John (1912-1992) Image Vida Nace en Los Angeles en 1912. En la postura radicalmente vanguardista de Cage, alumno de Schönberg y Cowell, son características una voluntaria ...

9. Cazzati, Maurizio
(Type: Composer | Sección: Composers Biographies)

... contributions to the development of instrumental music, especially in the unique repertory of music for trumpet and strings. Cazzati’s conspicuous absence from the Accademia Filarmonica of Bologna, founded ...

10. Charpentier, Marc Antoine
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... pour Noël and the second of Charpentier's Te Deum settings, impressively scored for forces that include woodwind, trumpet, timpani and strings.  ...

11. Cowell, Henry
(Type: Composer | Sección: Composers Biographies)

Compositor Cowell, Henry (1897 - ?) Vida A tireless musical explorer and inventor, Cowell was born 11 March 1897 in Menlo Park, California, where he grew up surrounded by a wide variety of Oriental ...

12. Danzi, Franz
(Type: Composer | Sección: Composers Biographies)

Compositor Danzi, Franz (1763 - 1826) Image Vida Franz Danzi served as a cellist in the famous Mannheim Orchestra and he was a prolific composer in many genres. In 1783 he took his father's ...

13. Durey, Louis
(Type: Composer | Sección: Composers Biographies)

... other works. Durey wrote a Concertino for piano, wind instruments, double bass and timpani, a Mouvement symphonique for piano and strings and a string Sinfonietta, as well as a Fantaisie concertante for ...

14. Dvorák, Antonin
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Compositor Dvorák, Antonin (1841 - 1904) Image Vida Nace en Nelahozeves, un pequeño pueblo bohemio a 30 kilómetros al norte de Praga, el 8 de septiembre de 1841. De niño aprendió a tocar ...

15. Field, John
(Type: Composer | Sección: Composers Biographies)

Compositor Field, John (1782 - 1837) Image Vida Al pianista John Field, concertista y compositor de origen irlandés se le atribuye la invención del Nocturno, forma que popularizará Chopin. Field ...

16. Francaix, Jean
(Type: Composer | Sección: Composers Biographies)

Compositor Francaix, Jean (1919 - 1997) Image Vida Noted for his concise style and skills as a pianist, Jean Françaix was a composer of great facility and consistent wit. He studied composition ...

17. Gibbons, Orlando
(Type: Composer | Sección: Composers Biographies)

Compositor Gibbons, Orlando (1583 - 1625) Image Vida Gibbons was born in Oxford, and held positions as Organist of the Royal Chapel, as keyboard player in the privy chamber of the all-important ...

18. Grieg, Edward
(Type: Composer | Sección: Composers Biographies)

Compositor Grieg, Edward (1843 - 1907) Image Vida Nace en Bergen (Noruega) el 15 de junio de 1843. Su madre era una pianista semiprofesional muy conocida en la vida musical de Bergen. Su ...

19. Händel, Georg Friedrich
(Type: Composer | Sección: Composers Biographies)

Compositor Händel, Georg Friedrich (1685 - 1759) Image Vida Nace el 23 de febrero de 1685 en Halle (Alemania), donde recibe su primera formación musical. En 1702 ingresa en la universidad ...

20. Haydn, Franz Joseph
(Type: Composer | Sección: Composers Biographies)

Compositor Haydn, Franz Joseph (1732 - 1809) Image Vida The Austrian composer "Papa" Haydn was universally loved and an important figure in the development of the classical symphony and string ...