Rachmaninoff, Sergei (1873-1943)

Rachmaninoff, Sergei (1873-1943)

Rachmaninoff, Sergei (1873-1943)   Alternative last name spellings: Rajmáninov, Rachmaninov. Alternative first name spellings: Serguéi Vasílievich. Alias: – “The virtuosos look to the students of the world to do their share in the education of the great...
Euterpe

Euterpe

Euterpe Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: –    GENERAL INFO Description: Euterpe is a mythological Greek figure muse of music and dance, daughter of Mnemósine and Zeus. The wreath and double flute are the...
Monteverdi, Claudio (1567-1643)

Monteverdi, Claudio (1567-1643)

Monteverdi, Claudio (1567-1643)   Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Claudio Giovanni Antonio Alias: –   “The end of all good music is to affect the soul.”   GENERAL INFO Description: Monteverdi was an Italian...
Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)

Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)

Bartók, Béla (1981-1945)   Alternative last name spellings: Béla Viktor   Alternative first name spellings: János Bartók Alias: – “In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of evolution, not revolution.”   GENERAL...
Händel, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759)

Händel, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759)

Händel, Georg Friedrich (1685-1759) Alternative last name spellings: Frederick  Alternative first name spellings: Handel Alias: – “I would regret that people could only entertain their parts, because I want them to become better when listening to my...