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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
Are there recordings of Wolfgang Amedeus Mozart actually playing?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in 1756 and he died in 1791. Recorded music did not begin until the 1880's.
In what key is Gustav Holst's Jupiter the bringer of Jollity played?
The different part of it are in several different keys. However, the super awesome part about 3 minutes into it is in Eb major.
What was final piece played by Heifetz in They Shall Have Music?
Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E Minor - Third Movement
Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart self employed or employed?
Wolfgang was self-employed, meaning he didn't make much of a living.
When did composers start to use rounds?
The round is a very primitive form of musical structure. It goes back before composers were identified by name.
What do you know about the classical composer Albert Russell?
Albert Roussel, (Roos-SELL), was a French composer (1869-1937). He wrote in a post-impressionist and later a neo-classical style, best-known today for his ballets The Spider's Feast and Bacchus et Ariane and his third and fourth symphonies, although he wrote in all forms, including an opera, Padmâvatî.
Well he composed a lot of pieces of music, a musician was his main job.
When was Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin born?
Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin was born on October 26, 1684.
Who wrote the song Beautifull?
There are many songs called 'Beautiful.' Christina Aguilera's song 'Beautiful' was written by Linda Perry. Mariah Carey and Miguel's song 'Beautiful' was written and produced by them.
How many children did Johann Sebastians Bach have?
Johann Sebastian Bach had 20 children.
He had seven children with his first wife, his cousin Maria Barbara Bach, and thirteen children with his second wife, Anna Magdalena Bach, nee Wilcke.
Ten of JS Bach's children survived to adulthood: four of Maria Barbara's and six of Anna Magdalena's.
How many themes are in Beethoven Symphony No 5?
He used all of them.
A, A#, B, C, C#, D, D#, E, F, F#, G, G#.
[If this question does want how many notes there are in a Beethoven symphony, then this question is unanswerable. There is no specific number of notes in his symphonies.]
What kind of soprano is able to sing iolanta from Tchaikovsky?
Although Anna Netrebko has sung the role, the requirements are really for a full lyric to lyrico-spinto soprano. There is a moderate amount of brass orchestration. Many sopranos who have performed this role have also performed Tatinya in Eugene Onegin by the same composer.
Who wrote the song 'These are the Days' released in 1989?
'These are the Days' is a song by Van Morrison and was released on his 1989 album 'Avalon Sunset'. The first line of the song is 'These are the days of the endless summer'.
Who is the musical composer associated with the looney tunes?
Carl W. Stalling was the first and best composer for the Looney Tunes cartoons. Later on were Milt Franklyn and William Lava.
What genre did Stravinsky write?
He is widely acknowledged as one of the most important and influential composers of 20th century music.
As to genre, this is almost as contentious as discussing nowadays (in the second decade of the 21st century) whether someone belongs to a particular race! But to stick my head above the parapet, he wrote 20th-century art music (as opposed to creating folk music or commerical popular music) - including ballets, concertos, choral works, songs, chamber music, symphonies and operas.
