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Gregorian chant is traditionally a simple, monodic chant with a defined text. -
was an Italian Benedictine monk and music theorist who is one of the central figures of the music of the Middle Ages -
German composer. Self-taught in music. He was a contemporary of Johann Sebastian Bach and Georg Friedrich Handel. -
was a German Benedictine abbess and polymath active as a writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, visionary, and as a medical writer and practitioner during the High Middle Ages. -
also known as Bernart de Ventadour and Bernard de Ventadorn, was a popular Provençal troubadour, composer, and poet. -
the first known composer of polyphonic organum, associated with the School of Notre Dame. -
The Ars Antiqua is considered one of the most important stages of medieval music, between the end of the twelfth century and the beginning of the thirteenth century. During this time there was a great development in musical notation, composition, and musical forms. -
French composer.Successor to his teacher Léonin or Leoninus, he is considered the most outstanding representative of the so-called School of Notre Dame de Paris, active during the thirteenth century and in which the polyphonic style began to take shape. -
fue el rey de la Corona de Castilla y de los demás reinos intitulados entre 1252 y 1284 -
was a medieval French clergyman, poet, and composer. -
The Ars Nova was a musical movement that emerged in the Middle Ages in the 14th century in France. It was an evolution of the Ars Antiqua and marked a radical change in the music of the time. -
He was an Italian composer, organist, singer, poet, instrument builder and astrologer. -
fue un orfebre alemán, inventor de la prensa de imprenta moderna con tipos móviles, hacia 1450. -
He was a poet, musician and playwright of the Spanish Renaissance at the time of the Catholic Monarchs. -
was an Augustinian Catholic theologian, philosopher, and friar who initiated and promoted the Protestant Reformation in Germany and whose teachings inspired the theological and cultural doctrine called Lutheranism. -
He was a Spanish Catholic priest and chapel master and the main representative of the Andalusian polyphonic school and one of the three greats, along with Tomás Luis de Victoria and Francisco Guerrero, of the Spanish polyphonic composition of the Renaissance. -
He was blinded as a child, an adverse circumstance that did not prevent him from having a brilliant musical career. He lived in Burgos. In Palencia he probably received instruction from García de Baeza, organist of the cathedral. -
fue un compositor italiano renacentista de música sacra y el representante más conocido de la Escuela romana de composición musical del siglo xvi -
was an Italian composer, lute player, and singer of the late Renaissance. -
was an Italian composer, one of the most significant figures in late Renaissance music with intensely expressive madrigals and pieces of sacred music with a chromaticism that would not be heard again until the late nineteenth century. -
Italian composer. The figure who best exemplifies the transition in the field of music between Renaissance aesthetics and the new Baroque expressiveness is that of Monteverdi, from Cremon. -
Information about his youth is scarce, although there are several poorly documented stories. -
he was one of the most eminent Italian composers of the early Baroque period and one of the main representatives of the Roman School -
He was a Catholic priest, Kapellmeister and celebrated polyphonic composer of the Spanish Renaissance. -
was an Italian singer and songwriter of the Baroque period -
Henry Purcell.
British composer and organist (born 1659 in London – died on 21 November 1695 in London). -
was a Venetian composer, violinist, impresario, teacher, and Catholic priest of the Baroque period. -
He was the most important member of one of the most prominent families of musicians in history, with more than 35 famous composers -
He was a German composer, later naturalized English, considered one of the greatest figures in the history of music, especially the Baroque, and one of the most influential composers of Western and universal music. -
was an Austrian composer. He is one of the greatest representatives of the Classical period, in addition to being known as the "father of the symphony" and the "father of the string quartet" thanks to his important contributions to both genres. He also contributed to the instrumental development of the piano trio and the evolution of the sonata form. -
It was a famous music of the 18th century. She was the older sister of I Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and daughter of Leopold and Anna Maria Mozart. -
was an Austrian composer, pianist, conductor and professor of the former Archbishopric of Salzburg. -
was an Austrian pianist and composer. Although she completely lost her sight from the age of three, this did not prevent the production and work of this great pianist, singer and composer from continuing to stand out. -
was a German composer, from the Bohemian region, Czech Republic. He is considered one of the most important opera composers of Classicism in the second half of the 18th century. -
was a German composer, conductor, pianist and piano teacher. His musical legacy spans, chronologically, from Classicism to the beginnings of Romanticism. He is considered one of the most important composers in the history of music and his legacy has decisively influenced the subsequent evolution of this art. -
was an Italian composer who gained fame for his 39 operas, although he also wrote many songs, some chamber and piano music pieces, and some sacred music. -
He was an Austrian composer of the principles of musical Romanticism but, at the same time, a continuator of the classical sonata following the model of Ludwig van Beethoven. -
He was a French composer and a leading figure of romanticism. His best-known work is the Fantastic Symphony, premiered in 1830. -
He was a German composer, conductor and pianist of romantic music, and brother of the pianist and composer Fanny Mendelssohn. -
He was a German composer, pianist and music critic of the 19th century, considered one of the most important and representative composers of musical Romanticism. -
was a French composer. He is considered the creator of concrete music -
was an American composer, music theorist, artist and philosopher. -
was a German composer, conductor, poet, essayist, playwright and musical theorist of Romanticism. His operas stand out mainly -
He was an Italian romantic opera composer, one of the most important of all time -
was a German pianist, composer and piano teacher. -
He was a composer born in Bohemia, a region that during the musician's lifetime was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. -
He was a German composer, pianist and conductor of romanticism, considered the most classic of the composers of that period. -
He was a Russian composer, member of the group "The Five." Among his works, the operas Boris Godunov (1872) and Jovánschina (1886) stand out, the symphonic poem A Night on Monte Pelado (1867) and the piano suite
Pictures at an Exhibition (1874). -
was a Russian composer of the Romantic period. He is the author of some of the most famous works of classical music in the current repertoire, such as the ballets Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker, the 1812 Overture, the fantasy-overture Romeo and Juliet, the First Piano Concerto, the Violin Concerto, his Fourth, Fifth and Sixth symphonies and the operas Eugene Onegin and The Queen of Spades. -
He was a post-romantic composer from Bohemia. -
was a Norwegian composer and pianist, considered one of the main
representatives of late Romanticism. -
was a Russian composer, conductor and pedagogue, member of the group of composers known as The Five. -
was an Italian opera composer, considered among the greatest, of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. -
was an Austrian composer of Slovenian origin, who lived during the final years of the 19th century in Vienna. -
was an Austro-Bohemian composer and conductor whose works are considered, along with those of Richard Strauss, the most important of post-Romanticism. -
Fue un compositor francés, uno de los más influyentes de finales del siglo ixix y principios del XX. -
was a Finnish composer and violinist of the late Romanticism and early
I Modernism. -
fue un compositor, teórico musical y pintor austriaco de origen judío -
was a 20th century French composer -
He was a Spanish composer of musical nationalism, one of the most important of the first half of the 20th century, along with Isaac Albéniz, Enrique Granados, Joaquín Turina and Joaquín Rodrigo, and one of the most important Spanish composers of all time. -
was a Hungarian musician who stood out as a composer, pianist and researcher of Eastern European folk music. -
He was a Russian composer and conductor and one of the most important and transcendental musicians of the 20th century. -
He was a Spanish composer and musicologist representative of nationalism in the first half of the 20th century. -
was a prominent Hungarian musician whose musical style first went through a post-Viennese-Romantic phase and then evolved into its main characteristic: the mixture of folklore and complex harmonies of the 20th century, shared with Béla Bartók. -
was a Brazilian conductor and composer. -
Es reconocido, popularmente, por haber logrado hacer una amalgama perfecta entre la música clásica y el jazz, lo que se llega a evidenciar en sus
prodigiosas obras. -
He was a French composer, organist, pedagogue and ornithologist, one of the most outstanding musicians of the entire century. -
He was a French musician, considered the creator, along with Pierre Schaeffer, of the so-called concrete music and one of the godfathers of electroacoustic music. -
an American minimalist classical music composer. He studied at the Juilliard School in New York. His international recognition increased since the appearance of his opera Einstein on the Beach. -
This Italian luthier, better known by the Latinized form of his name, Stradivarius, is undoubtedly the most celebrated builder of stringed instruments in the history of music.