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Born September 1, 1886 • Switzerland
Died March 8, 1957 (aged 70) • Zürich • Switzerland
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Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
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Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
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Richard Strauss
Richard Strauss
German composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
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Antonín Dvořák.
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Bohemian composer
Modest Mussorgsky, portrait by Ilya Repin, 1881; in the Gosudarstvennaya Tretyakovskaya Galereya, Moscow.
Modest Mussorgsky
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Sergey Rachmaninoff
Sergey Rachmaninoff
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Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten
British composer
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Sir Henry J. Wood
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Carl Nielsen
Danish composer
Frank Bridge
English musician
Weingartner, Feliz, edler von Munzberg
Felix Weingartner, edler von Munzberg
Austrian conductor and composer
Rudolph Ganz.
Rudolph Ganz
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Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
George Gershwin
George Gershwin
American composer
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer
Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert
Austrian composer