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Composers
Whether it be classical or contemporary, composers are the men and women behind the music. Beethoven and Mozart are among those who have left their marks on history.
6,063 Questions
On what work of Mozart did Tchaikovsky base his composition of Mozartiana?
The opera Don Giovanni, Tchaikovsky called it Orchestral Suite Number Four.
It was written to celebrate the anniversary of Don Giovanni. Tchaikovsky orchestrated three piano pieces by Mozart and a piano transcription by Liszt of Mozart's Ave Verum Corpus.
Passacaglia what is his most famous pieces?
Many composers wrote pieces with "Passacaglia" in the title ... Pachelbel, Buxtehude, Bach to name a few.
Why didn't Antonio Vivaldi get married?
He was a priest! He could not marry or have children but Vivaldi did have children!
There is no proof that he had children. But, if you add up all the information of his life, he would not have time to take care of children. So, I believe that he did not. Plus, as said, he 'couldn't' because he was a priest.
Do you have any information on the Polish American Composer Richard Czerwonky?
There are some references online to "Richard Czerwonky (1886-1949), [...] an American musician of Polish descent". This does at least gives the years of birth and death.
Who Composed the Piece Danse Macambre?
The "Danse MACABRE" (macabre dance) was composed by Camille Saint-Saëns.
Who is most known composer today for his lullaby?
iraimman thampi,creator of the song "omanathinkal kidavo" is famous
Who wrote the song 'Now We Are Free'?
Lisa Gerrard and Hans Zimmer wrote the song titled "Now We Are Free." The song is most famous for being the theme song for the 2000 film The Gladiator.
Yes he did, but they are usually referred to as "Sinfonia" in Bach's time and were not on such as a grand scale as later works. During the Baroque Era, the "Symphony" was in its developmental stages and the form was later perfected by Haydn and Mozart.
How old were Mozart's sons when he died?
His eldest surviving son, Karl Thomas Mozart, was seven years of age, and his you gest surviving son was six months when Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died.
How do you get permission to use another composer's music with your lyrics?
You ask either the composer or his/her publisher. If you are lucky enough to receive permission (very rare, btw) you will need then to give proper credits due to whomever let you use their work.
John Harle (born September 20, 1956, in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English saxophonist, composer, conductor and record producer.
