Guillaume de Machaut's most famous work is titled Messe de Nostre Dame (Notre Dame Mass).
Messe de noster dame
four seasons of course!
The most famous (and controversial) composition created by Stravinsky was a ballet entitled The Rite of Spring. He composed it in 1913 and it was based on old Russian pagan traditions.
Michael W Smith's most famous composition could possibly be "Friends". At a concert in Australia some years ago, he acknowledged that, when he wrote the song, he did not expect to be singing it at concerts for the rest of his life ...
It is difficult to say what the most "famous" piece by any composer is, but the Symphonie Fantastique is a strong contender.
Assuming you mean J S Bach (as opposed to any of his relatives), there is no single composition which is the most famous. Among the most famous are the St Matthew and St John Passions, the B minor Mass, the Goldberg Variations, the Art of Fugue, the Brandenburg concertos, the cantata Wachet Auf, and the Double Violin concerto. There are many more.
The Messe de Nostre Dame was the first complete musical setting of the Ordinary sections of the Roman Catholic Mass.
Guillaume de Machaut's most famous work is titled Messe de Nostre Dame (Notre Dame Mass).
Symphonie Fantastique
four seasons of course!
The most famous (and controversial) composition created by Stravinsky was a ballet entitled The Rite of Spring. He composed it in 1913 and it was based on old Russian pagan traditions.
Guillaume de Machaut's most famous work is titled Messe de Nostre Dame (Notre Dame Mass).
The accomplished composer Cesar Franck was born in 1822 in what is present day Belgium. Franck's most famous composition is the Symphony in D minor, composed in 1888.
Probably Verklärte Nacht or Pierrot Lunaire
Robert Boyle.
Robert Boyle.
Michael W Smith's most famous composition could possibly be "Friends". At a concert in Australia some years ago, he acknowledged that, when he wrote the song, he did not expect to be singing it at concerts for the rest of his life ...
It is difficult to say what the most "famous" piece by any composer is, but the Symphonie Fantastique is a strong contender.