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Also Known As Georg Johann Carl Antheil
Born July 8, 1900 • Trenton • New Jersey
Died February 12, 1959 (aged 58) • New York City • New York
Aaron Copland
Aaron Copland
American composer
Sergey Prokofiev
Sergey Prokofiev
Russian composer
Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Shostakovich
Russian composer
Arthur Honegger
Arthur Honegger
French composer
Sir Arthur Bliss
English composer
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein
American composer and conductor
Still, William Grant
William Grant Still
American composer and conductor
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer
Maurice Ravel
Maurice Ravel
French composer
Hans Werner Henze.
Hans Werner Henze
German composer
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett
British composer
Darius Milhaud
French composer
Szymanowski, Karol
Karol Szymanowski
Polish composer
Alfred Schnittke
Russian composer
Glière, Reinhold
Reinhold Glière
Soviet composer
Aram Khachaturian
Aram Khachaturian
Soviet Armenian composer
Henri Sauguet
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Sir Eugene Goossens
British conductor
Casella, Alfredo
Alfredo Casella
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