Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

male, deceased (1791)
genius, composer, prodigy, classical music, Classical composer, european…concerto
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (baptized Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era....
Felix Mendelssohn

Felix Mendelssohn

male, deceased (1847)
composer, German, Jewish, Italian Symphony, Scottish Symphony, Conductor…concerto
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, born and known generally as Felix Mendelssohn (February 3, 1809 - November 4, 1847) was a German composer...
Dmitri Shostakovich

Dmitri Shostakovich

male, deceased (1975) (Spokane, Washington, United States)
Stalin Prize winner, Classical composer, Russian, composer, From Saint Petersburg, neo-classical…concerto
Dmitri Shostakovich was a Russian composer of the Soviet period. Shostakovich had a complex relationship with the Soviet government, suffering two...
Edward Elgar

Edward Elgar

male, deceased (1934)
Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, Composer for pipe organ, Academic of the University of Birmingham, From Worcestershire, Baronet in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom, Royal Victorian Order…concerto
Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (2 June 1857 - 23 February 1934) was an English Romantic composer. Several of his first major...
Neville Marriner

Neville Marriner

male, 85 years old
Alumni of the Royal College of Music, Sir Neville Marriner, concerto, cello, Andrew Marriner, Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Sir Neville Marriner (born April 15, 1924) is an English conductor and violinist. Marriner was born in Lincoln and studied at the Royal College of...
Isaac Stern

Isaac Stern

male, deceased (2001)
Beethoven, fiddler on the roof, dubbed, vivaldi, mendelssohn, dubbing…Violin Concerto No. 3, Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, concerto
Isaac Stern was one of the finest violin virtuosi of the twentieth century. Born in Kremenetz, Ukraine on July 21, 1920, Isaac Stern was ten months...
David Oistrakh

David Oistrakh

male, deceased (1974)
David Fyodorovich Oistrakh, From Odessa, violin, Classical violinist, Classical musician, Jewish…concerto
David Fyodorovich Oistrakh was a Jewish Soviet violinist who made many recordings and was the dedicatee of numerous violin works. His recordings...
Gustav Holst

Gustav Holst

male, deceased (1934)
Alumni of the Royal College of Music, from Barnes, Selected Works, Old Patesian, English classical trombonist, English-germans…concerto
Gustav Holst was an English composer and was a music teacher for over 20 years. Holst is most famous for his orchestral suite "The Planets". Having...
John Corigliano

John Corigliano

male, 71 years old
LGBT, musician, European classical music, LGBT musician, wind band, Pulitzer Prize for Music winner…concerto
John Corigliano (b. February 16, 1938) is an American composer of classical music and a teacher of music.
Steven Isserlis

Steven Isserlis

male, 51 years old
Montagnana, Endellion Quartet, British classical cellist, bach, Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Guadagnini…concerto
Steven Isserlis (born December 19 1958, London) is one of the most prominent living cellists. He is notable for his diverse repertoire, distinctive...