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Gaudeamus International Composers Award (Netherlands) [14] George Enescu International Competition (Composition section) (Bucharest, Romania) [15] International Composers Festival, Hastings and Bexhill, East Sussex, United Kingdom [16] International Uuno Klami Composition Competition (Kotka/Kouvola, Finland) [17]
Christian Georges Cziffra (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɟørɟ ˈt͡sifrɒ]; born Cziffra Krisztián György; 5 November 1921 – 15 January 1994) was a Hungarian-French virtuoso pianist and composer. He is considered to be one of the greatest virtuoso pianists of the twentieth century. [1]
This is a list of composers by name, alphabetically sorted by surname, then by other names. The list of composers is by no means complete. It is not limited by classifications such as genre or time period; however, it includes only music composers of significant fame, notability or importance who also have current Wikipedia articles.
Fabbri and Partners Ltd., located at 24 Old Bond Street, London, was an English publishing house active in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In the second half of the 1960s, in association with Fratelli Fabbri Editori of Milan who specialised in this format, they published a series called The Great Musicians series: texts accompanied by classical music LPs and issued on a weekly basis.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [n 1] (/ tʃ aɪ ˈ k ɒ f s k i / chy-KOF-skee; [2] 7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) [n 2] was a Russian composer during the Romantic period.He was the first Russian composer whose music would make a lasting impression internationally.
The series was accompanied by a "workshop" attended by 17 young composers, master and doctoral university attendees from the country. A new entry in the Festival's program was the series "World Music", related to one of the essential contributions made by Enescu's Universal Music: use of specific national musical elements through symphony ...
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Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), German composer (often considered the greatest of all symphonists) of 9 symphonies, of which the ninth (Choral, 1824) includes mixed chorus and parts for soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone in its finale; in addition, the composer also left sketches for a tenth symphony, later elaborated by Barry Cooper in ...