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| Ludwig Van Beethoven | German composer and Pianist. Went deaf continued to compose. PATHETIQUE sonata, MOONLIGHT sonata, Triple Concerto |
| Richard Wagner | German Composer 1800s, famous for operas. works: Ride of the Valkyries, the RING series, Tristan und Isolde |
| Robert Schuman | German composer and music critic, romantic composer, pianist wrote PAPILLONS, CARNAVAL |
| Frederic Chopin | Polish Romantic composer, focused heavily on Piano, wrote REVOLUTION ETUDE, FUNERAL MARCH, The MINUTE WALTZ |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | German Baroque Composer 1700s, famous works BRANDENBURG concertos, ST. MATTHEWS PASSION |
| Johannes Brahms | late 1800s German composer, famous for Cello Sonatas, the TRAGIC OVERTURE |
| Joseph Haydn | 1700s Austrian Composer, famous for symphonies and string quartets. Teacher of Beethoven, famous works The CREATION, the SEASONS. |
| Igor Stravinsky | 20th century Russian (then naturalized American) wrote Ballets (The Firebird, The Rite of Spring, Petrushka) |
| Franz Schubert | Austiran Romantic early 1800s, famous for "Unfinished Symphony," died young but had hundreds of compositions |
| Peter Tchaikovsky | Russian composer late 1800s. Famous for ballets, SWAN LAKE, THE NUTCRACKER, SLEEPING BEAUTY, and his 1812 OVERTURE (commemorating Russia's defeat of Napoleon) |
| George Frederich Handel | German-British Baroque Composer. Famous for the MESSIAH, MUSIC FOR THE ROYAL FIREWORKS, WATER MUSIC |
| Rossini | Italian Opera composer, known for THE BARBER OF SEVILLE, William Tell Overture, |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Austrian Classical composer, famous for "Marriage of Figaro" numerous Symphonies "Symphony no. 40" |
| Felix Mendelssohn | German Romantic Composer, most famous work: overture for "A midsummer's night's dream" |
| Claude Debussy | turn of the 20th centruy French "impressionist" composer, know for PRELUDES, the VIOLIN SONATA |
| George Gershwin | American Composer and Pianist (early 20th century) known for rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris, and Porgy and Bess |
| Aaron Copeland | American Composer (20th century) famous works: Billy the Kidd, Rodeo, Appalachian Spring and Fanfare for the Common Man |
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