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Also Known As Alexander von Zemlinsky
Born October 14, 1871 • Vienna • Austria
Died March 15, 1942 (aged 70) • New York
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Gustav Mahler
Austrian composer
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
German composer
Hector Berlioz
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French composer
Sergey Prokofiev
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Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
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Antonín Dvořák.
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Bohemian composer
Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten
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Paul Hindemith.
Paul Hindemith
German composer
Gabriel Fauré
Gabriel Fauré
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Sir Richard Rodney Bennett
British composer
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French composer
Carl Nielsen
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert
Austrian composer
Arnold Schoenberg
Arnold Schoenberg
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Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
Austrian composer and violinist
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Ernst Toch
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