Franz Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) was an Austrian composer, one of the most prolific and prominent composers of the Classical period. Haydn wrote 107 symphonies ... Vienna and accepted an invitation from ...

The music of Witold Lutosławski belongs to the greatest accomplishments of the entire century ... Baird was called the most outstanding lyrical and romantic composer of the period and admitted he was ...

Italian composer Piero Piccioni was one of the most prolific musicians to emerge in the 1950s, working on movies like 'Camille 2000' and 'Le Mepris'.

The Classical period extends from about 1750 to about ... with attention to detail to a variety of music written by the great composers. Click to display the image full size.

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was a prodigious composer, credited with 722 works that pushed the boundaries of music and ushered in the Romantic era ... theory that the great composer died ...

The Romantic era is known for its intense energy and passion. The rigid forms of classical ... was one of the greatest of his time, and wrote demanding piano music to show off his own brilliance.

you realize that the actual rank doesn’t matter as much as the fact that Buffalo’s classical music community ... And yet, unbelievably, Rachmaninoff the composer suffered from crippling ...

This winter’s classical music ... contemporary American composer Steve Reich rode trains across the U.S. to see his parents — while other Jews in Holocaust-era Europe took very different ...