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Born May 3, 1886 • Rouen • France
Died May 30, 1971 (aged 85) • Paris • France
Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre
French musician
Olivier Messiaen.
Olivier Messiaen
French composer
Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
French composer
Charles-Marie Widor
French organist and composer
Jehan Titelouze
French musician
Louis-Nicholas Clérambault
French musician
Raoul Pugno, 1905.
Raoul Pugno
French musician and composer
Louis-Claude Daquin
French composer
Bruckner, Anton
Anton Bruckner
Austrian composer
Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder
American singer, composer, and musician
Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten
British composer
Steve Reich
American composer
Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer
Alsatian-German theologian and physician
Girolamo Frescobaldi
Girolamo Frescobaldi
Italian composer
Antonio de Cabezón
Spanish composer
William Boyce
British composer
Blow, John
John Blow
English musician
Thomas Weelkes
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Dietrich Buxtehude
Danish composer
Orlando Gibbons
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