Morton Gould

Morton Gould

male, deceased (1996)
Vaudeville performer, wor, Songwriter, Conductor, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Jewish…library of congress, InstituteofMusicalArt
Morton Gould (December 10, 1913 - February 21, 1996) was an American pianist, composer, conductor, and arranger. Born in Richmond Hill, New York,...

Percy Goetschius

male, deceased (1943)
German, InstituteofMusicalArt, new england conservatory, composition, piano, stuttgart…musical composition, The Homophonic Forms of Musical Composition, The Theory and Practice of Tone-Relations, The Material Used in Musical Composition, New York Institute of Music and Art
Percy Goetschius won international fame in the teaching of the theory of composition. Goetschius was the piano pupil of Robert E. H. Gehring, a...
Charles Seeger

Charles Seeger

male, deceased (1979)
Harvard University, Pan American Union, Resettlement Administration, InstituteofMusicalArt, Charles (Louis) Seeger, dissonant counterpoint…university of california los angeles
Charles (Louis) Seeger (December 14, 1886, Mexico City - February 7, 1979, Bridgewater, Connecticut) was musicologist, composer, and teacher. He...
Louis Kaufman

Louis Kaufman

male, deceased (1994)
Juilliard School of Music alumni, violinist, Classical violinist, gone with the wind, Casablanca, the merry widow…The Grapes of Wrath, the diary of anne frank, InstituteofMusicalArt, Musical Art Quartet
Louis Kaufman (May 10, 1905, Portland, Oregon - February 9, 1994, Los Angeles, California) was an American violinist and possibly the most recorded...

Carl Friedberg

male, deceased (1955)
German, Educator, pianist, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, juilliard school of music, mahler…InstituteofMusicalArt
Carl Rudolf Hermann Friedberg was a German pianist and teacher. He studied piano with James Kwast and with Clara Schumann at the Hoch Conservatory,...
Mischa Levitzki

Mischa Levitzki

male, deceased (1941)
pianist, Russian, transcription, piano, American, scandinavia…InstituteofMusicalArt
Mischa Levitzki (May 25, 1898-January 2, 1941) was a Russian-born American concert pianist. A native of Krementchug, Levitzki studied the piano in...
Rudolph Dunbar

Rudolph Dunbar

male, deceased (1988)
Harlem, musician, Conductor, African American, composer, british guiana…InstituteofMusicalArt
Rudolph Dunbar (1907 - June 10, 1988) was a Guyanese conductor, clarinetist, and composer. Dunbar was born in Nabaclis, British Guiana. He studied...

Sigismund Stojowski

male, deceased (1946)
Mills College, World War I, pianist, polish, piano, American…InstituteofMusicalArt
Sigismund Stojowski (April 8, 1869-November 5, 1946) was a Polish-born American pianist and teacher. A native of Strzelce, Stojowski studied music...
Milka Ternina

Milka Ternina

female, deceased (1941)
Soprano, croatian, metropolitan opera, zagreb, tristan und isolde, American…InstituteofMusicalArt
Milka Ternina or Milka Trnina was a Croatian dramatic soprano. A native of Vezišće, Ternina studied singing with Ida Winterberg in Zagreb and wi...
John Wesley Work III

John Wesley Work III

male, deceased (1967)
From Tennessee, folklorist, Fisk University alumni, American, folklore, Classical composer…National Association of Negro Musicians, InstituteofMusicalArt, julliard school of music, Federation of American Composers
John Wesley Work III (July 15, 1901 - May 17, 1967) was a composer, educator, choral director, musicologist and scholar of African American...