Matteo Carcassi

Matteo Carcassi

male, deceased (1853)
Matteo Carcassi (Florence, Italy, 1792 - Paris, France, January 16, 1853), was a famous guitarist and composer. Carcassi began with the piano, but...
Boyd Tinsley

Boyd Tinsley

male, 45 years old (North Garden, Virginia, United States)
Boyd Tinsley (b. May 16, 1964, Charlottesville, Virginia) is the violinist and one of the backup singers in the American jam band Dave Matthews...
Sigismond Thalberg

Sigismond Thalberg

male, deceased (1871)
Sigismond Thalberg (Pâquis near Geneva, Switzerland, January 8, 1812 – Posilipo, Naples, Italy, April 27 1871) was a composer and a virtuoso pia...
Michael Kugel

Michael Kugel

male
Michael Kugel is one of the exceptional contemporary virtuoso viola players. He was born in Kharkov, USSR born (December 5th, 1946). He studied at...
Alessandro Rolla

Alessandro Rolla

male, deceased (1841)
Alessandro Rolla is one of those examples of a today neglected musician who nevertheless was widely acknowledged in his time as a violin and,...
Anthony Halstead

Anthony Halstead

male, 64 years old
Anthony Halstead (born 1945 in Manchester, England) is a leading figure in the period-instruments movement. First known as a virtuoso on the...
Michel Blavet

Michel Blavet

male, deceased (1768)
Michel Blavet was a French flute virtuoso. Blavet was born in Besançon, France. Although Blavet taught himself to play almost every instrument, he s...
Peter Philips

Peter Philips

male, deceased (1628)
Peter Philips was an eminent English composer, organist, and Catholic priest exiled to Flanders after the start of the Protestant Reformation. He...
Farid Al-Atrash

Farid Al-Atrash

male, deceased (1974)
Farid al-Atrash (Arabic: فريد الأطرش) (Alternate spellings: first name "Farid" or "Fareed". For family name see: al-Atrash) is a Syrian composer,...
Cosima Wagner

Cosima Wagner

female, deceased (1930)
Cosima Francesca Gaetana Wagner, neé Liszt was the daughter of the virtuoso pianist and composer Franz Liszt. She became famous as the second wife o...