Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay
A great Russian composer, orchestrator and teacher, Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov was a member the Group of Five, an organization of Russian nationalist … [Read more...]
Mouquet, Jules
Jules Mouquet (1867-1946) studied composition with Theodore Dubois at the Paris Conservatory and joined its faculty in 1913 as a professor of harmony. … [Read more...]
Massenet, Jules
The most important French operatic composer of his generation, Jules Massenet studied at the Paris Conservatoire. In 1863, Massenet won the Prix de … [Read more...]
Maganini, Quinto
Flautist, conductor, composer and arranger. Studied flute with Georges Barrère, professor at the Institute of Musical Art (predecessor of The … [Read more...]
Kohler, Ernesto
Regarded on the most outstanding flutists of his generation, Ernesto Kohler studied flute with his father in Modena, Italy. Kohler had a very … [Read more...]
Koechlin, Charles
A great French composer, Charles Koechlin was a student of Gabriel Faure. Highly respected as an educator, Koechlin had an enormous influence on the … [Read more...]
Karg-Elert, Sigfrid
The greatest German organist of his generation, Sigfrid Karg-Elert was a student at the Leipzig Conservatory. In 1919, Karg-Elert was appointed … [Read more...]
Griffes, Charles Tomlinson
A noted American composer, Charles Tomlinson Griffes had his professional music studies in Europe. In 1907, Griffes was appointed music director at … [Read more...]
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