Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

male, deceased (1791)
genius, prodigy, composer, classical music, Classical composer, musical composition…Classical era composer, classical era, classicalperiod, Classical pianist
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (baptized Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era....
Domenico Scarlatti

Domenico Scarlatti

male, deceased (1757)
Italian opera composer, baroque music, composer, Italian, baroque, Baroque composer…classicalperiod
Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti (October 26, 1685 - July 23, 1757) was an Italian composer who spent much of his life in Spain and Portugal. He was...
Heitor Villa-Lobos

Heitor Villa-Lobos

male, deceased (1959)
Opera composer, Chamber music, folk music, composer, Classical composer, chamber…classicalperiod
Heitor Villa-Lobos (March 5, 1887 - November 17, 1959) was a Brazilian composer, possibly the best-known classical composer born in South America....
John Eliot Gardiner

John Eliot Gardiner

male, 66 years old
BBC, musical ensembles, Symphony No. 3, dramatisation, North German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Early music performer…classicalperiod, period instruments
Sir John Eliot Gardiner CBE (born April 20, 1943, Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England) is an English conductor. He founded the Monteverdi Choir (1966),...
Joseph Martin Kraus

Joseph Martin Kraus

male, deceased (1792)
Swede of German descent, mozart, swedish, Classical era composer, composer, Miltenberg…classicalperiod
Joseph Martin Kraus was a composer in the classical era who is sometimes referred to as "the Swedish Mozart." Kraus was born on June 20, 1756 in...
Friedrich Kuhlau

Friedrich Kuhlau

male, deceased (1832)
romantic, Romantic composer, Romantic music, Friedrich Daniel Rudolf Kuhlau, classicalperiod, violin sonata…Classical music era, Classical era composer
Friedrich Daniel Rudolf Kuhlau (September 11 1786 - March 12 1832) was a German-Danish composer during the Classical and Romantic periods. Born in...
Ignaz Pleyel

Ignaz Pleyel

male, deceased (1831)
buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery, classicalperiod, Ignace Pleyel, Austrian-born, Classical music era, Burials at Père Lachaise Cemetery…Classical era composer, Classical pianist
Ignace Pleyel (June 18, 1757-November 14, 1831) was an Austrian-born composer of the Classical period.
Paul Sacher

Paul Sacher

male, deceased (1999)
Petite symphonie concertante, Frank Martin, patron, composer, pharmaceutical company, Conductor…classicalperiod, Classical music era
Paul Sacher was a Swiss conductor, patron and impresario. He studied under Felix Weingartner among others. In 1926 he founded the Basel Chamber...
Monica Groop

Monica Groop

female
Finnish, Contemporary classical music, Orfeo ed Euridice, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Ariadne auf Naxos, Swedish-speaking Finn…classicalperiod
Monica Groop is a Finnish operatic mezzo-soprano. She is well known for her operatic, recital, symphonic, and chamber music performances. Since her...
Charles Avison

Charles Avison

male, deceased (1770)
Baroque composer, music critic, newcastle upon tyne, composer, baroque, Classical era composer…classicalperiod
Charles Avison (February 1709, Tyne - May 9 or May 10, 1770, Newcastle upon Tyne) was an English composer during the Baroque and Classical periods....