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  1. AARON, Pietro (c.1480-c.1550)
  2. ABACO, Evaristo Felice dall' (Verona, 1675 - Munich, 1742) IT=Comp-V (father)
  3. ABACO, Giuseppe Clemens Ferdinand dall' (Brussels, 1709 - Verona, 1805)It=Cel-Comp (son)
  4. ABBA-CORNAGLIA, Pietro (Alessandria, Piedmont, 1851 - Alessandria, 1894) It
  5. ABBATINI, Antonio Maria (Tiferno, c. 1598 - Tiferno, 1679 It
  6. ABDON, Bonifacio (1876-1944)
  7. ABE, Keiko (1937 - )Fem.Japanese=Marimba-Comp.
  8. ABE, Komei (Hiroshima, 1911 - )Japn=Comp-Cond
  9. ABEILLE, Pierre-Cesar (c.1674-c.1733)
  10. ABEL, Carl Friedrich (AH bul) (Cothen, 1723 - London, 1787) Ger=Comp-Viola
  11. ABERCROMBIE, Alexander (London, 149 - )Eng=Comp-P
  12. ABOS, Girolamo (1715-1760)
  13. ABRAHAMSON, Hans (1952 - )
  14. ABREU, Paz (1848-1880)
  15. ABSIL, Jean ( Bonsecour, 23 OCT 1893 - Brussels, 2 FEB 1974) (AP' seel)Belgian. Organ student.
  16. ABT, Franz Wilhelm (Eilenburg, 1819 - Wiesbaden, 1885)
  17. ACHRON, Isidor (aka Akhron) (Warsaw, 1892 - NYC, 1948)Russ-Am=Comp-Cond-P (Brother)
  18. ACHRON, Joseph (aka Akhron) (Lozdzieje, Rus-Lithuania, 186 - Hollywood, CA, 1943) Russ-Am=Comp-V
  19. ADAJEWSKA, Ella von (aka Shultz) (St. Petersburg, 1846 - Bonn, 1926)Russ=Comp-P
  20. ADAM, Adolphe Charles ( Paris, 24 AUG 1803 - Paris, 1856) (a DOLF Sharl Ah DAHn')Fr=Comp-critic
  21. ADAMIS, Michael George (Piracus, Greece, 1929 - )Gr
  22. ADAMS, John (15FEB1947 - )Am
  23. ADAMS, Leslie m. (Cleveland, OH 1932 - )Am=Opera
  24. ADAMS, Stephen (See Maybrick, Michael)
  25. ADDINSELL, Richard ( Oxford, 13 JAN 1904 - Chelsea, 1977)
  26. ADRIAENSSEN, Emanuel (ah dree AHN sin) ( c.1554 - 1604 )
  27. ADES, Thomas(London, 1 MAR 1971 - )Eng
  28. ADLER, Samuel (AD ler) (Manheim, 1928 - )Am=Comp-Cond
  29. ADSON, John (c.1590 - c.1640 )
  30. AFOSSI, Pasquale (1727-1797)
  31. AGAZZARI, Agostino (Siena, 1578 - Siena, 1640)It
  32. AGGHAZY, Karoly (1855-1918)
  33. AGNELLI, Salvatore (Palermo, 1817 - Paris, 1874)It
  34. AGNEW, Roy (aka Ewing) (Sydney 1893 - Sydney, 1944)Australian=P-Comp
  35. AGRICOLA, Alexander (Netherlands, 1446 - Valladolid, 1506)Flemish
  36. AGRICOLA, Johann Friedrich (1720-1774)
  37. AGTHE, Karl Christian (Hettsstadt, 1762 - Ballenstedt, 1797)Ger=Comp-Organist
  38. AGUILERA de Hereda, Sebastion (c.1565-1627)
  39. AGRELL, Johan Joachim (1701-1765)
  40. AHLE, Johann Rudolf (1625-1673)
  41. AHO, K (9 MAR - )Finnish
  42. AHRENDT, Karl (1904-1993)
  43. AIBLINGER, Johann Kaspar (Wasserburg, 1779 - Munich, 1867)Ger
  44. AICHINGER, Gregor (Regensburg, 1564 - Augsburg, 1628)Ger=Comp-Organist
  45. AKEMPIS, Nicolaus (c.1600-1676)
  46. AKHRON, Joseph (1886-1953)
  47. AKIMOV, Pietari (1876-1944)
  48. AKPABOT, Samuel (1940 - )
  49. AKUTAKAWA, Yasushi
  50. ALAIN, Jehan-Ariste (Paris, 1911 - killed, Saumur, 1940)Fr=Comp-Organist
  51. d'ALBA, Alonso
  52. ALABIEV, Alexander Alexandrovich (1787-1851)
  53. ALAIN, Albert (1880-1971)
  54. ALALEONA, Domenico (Montegiorgio, 1881 - Montegiorgio, 1928) It
  55. ALARD, Jean-Delphin (1815-1888)
  56. ALBENIZ, Isaac (Camprodon, Catalonia, 29 MAY 1860 - Cambo-les-Bains, France, 18 MAY 1909) (EE sock Ahl BAY' neeth)Sp=Comp-P
  57. ALBENIZ, Mateo Antonio Perez de (c.1755-1831)
  58. d'ALBERT, Eugen (you ZHEN dahl bair) (Glasgow, Scotland, 10 APR 1864 - Latvia, 3 MAR 1932)German-adopted Scot=Pianist-Comp.
  59. ALBERT, Heinrich (Lobenstein, Saxony, 1604 - Konigsberg, 1651)Ger=Comp-Organist
  60. ALBERT, Stephen (New York City, 6 FEB 1941 - 1992)Am
  61. ALBERTI, Antonio degli (c.1360-1415)
  62. ALBERTI, Domenico (Venice, 1710 - Formio, Rome, 1740)It
  63. ALBERTI, Gasparo (c.1480-c.1560)
  64. ALBERTI, Giuseppe Mateo (1685-1751)
  65. ALBERTI, Innocenti (c.1535-1615)
  66. ALBERTI, Johann Friedrich (1642-1710)
  67. ALBICASTRO, Henrico del Biswang (aka Hainz Weissenburg) (c.1680 - c. 1730)Swiss
  68. ALBINONI, Thomaso (toh MAH zoh al bee NOH nee) (Venice, 8 JUN 1671 - Venice, 17 JAN 1751)It
  69. ALBRECHTSBERGER, Johann Georg (GAY org) (1736 - 1809)
  70. ALBRIGHT, William (Gary, IN 1944 - -)Am
  71. ALBRICI, Vincenzo (1631-1697)
  72. ALCOCK, John (1715-1806)
  73. ALDER, Cosmas (c.1497-1553)
  74. ALDRICH, Henry (1647-1710)
  75. ALEXANDROV, Alexander (aka Vasilyevich) (Pakhino, 1883 - Berlin, 1946)Rss
  76. ALEXANDROV, Anatoly (Moscow, 1888 - )Russ
  77. ALFANO, Franco (Posilippo, Naples, 1876 - San Remo, 1954)It
  78. ALFONSO EL SABIO (1221 - 1284)
    Discography
  79. ALFORD, Kenneth (See Ricketts, F. J. real name of Co. Bogey march composer). (1880-1945)Eng=Comp-Bandmaster.
  80. ALFVEN, Hugo (Stockholm, 1872 - Falun, 1960) (hyou goh AHLf' vain, WHO-go ull-VAYen)Swed
  81. ALGHISI, Paris Francesco (Brescia, 1666 - 1733)It
  82. ALISON, Richrad (aka Allison) (c.1790 )Eng
  83. ALI-ZADEH, Franghiz (1947 -)
  84. ALKAN, Charles-Valentin Morhange ( 30 NOV 1813 - 1888)FR=Pianist-Comp. Joel Hill's Site
  85. ALLEGRI, Gregorio (1582 - 1652)
  86. ALLEN, Thomas S. (1876-1919)
  87. ALLENDE y SARON, Pedro Humberto (Santiago, 1885 - Santiago, 1959) Chilean=Comp-V
  88. ALLIER, Gabriel (1863-1924)
  89. ALMAN, Samuel (1878-1947)
  90. ALMEIDA, Francisco Antonio de (c.1702-1755)
  91. ALLORI, Pietro (1925 - 1985)
  92. ALMIROV, Fikret (1922 - 1984)
  93. ALMORO, Juan (c.1485-1504)
  94. ALNAES, Eyvind (Fredriksstad, 1872 - Oslo, 1932) Nor
  95. ALONSO-CRESPO, Eduardo
  96. ALONSO, Francisco (Granada, 9 MAY 1887 - 1948)Sp
  97. ALPAERTS, Florent (Antwerp, 1876 - Antwerp, 1954)Belg=Comp-Cond
  98. ALSTYNE, Mrs. Alexander (1820-1915)
  99. ALT, Bernhard (1903 - 1945)
  100. ALTENBURG, Johann Ernst (1735-1801)
  101. ALTENBURG, Michael (Alach, 1584 - Erfurt, 1640) Ger
  102. ALVARADO, Diego de (c.1570-1643)
  103. ALWIN,Karl (Konigsberg, 1891 - Mexico City, 1945)Ger=Comp-P-Cond.
  104. ALWYN, Kenneth (London, 1928 - )Eng=Comp-Cond. (son)
  105. ALWYN, William (Northampton, 7 NOV 1905 - 1985)Eng=Comp-P-Fl (father)
  106. ALYABYEV, Alexander (Tobolsk, 1787 - Moscow, 1851) Russ
  107. AMALIA, Anna von Preußen (1723-1787 )Prussia
  108. AMALIA, Anna (1739 - 1807)
  109. AMMERBACH, Elias Nickolas (Naumberg, - Leipzig, 1597)Ger=Comp-Organist
  110. AMNER, John (1579-1641)
  111. AMON, Johannes Andreas (Bamberg, 1763 - Wllerstein, 1825)Ger=Comp-horn
  112. AMRAM, David (Piladelphia, 1930 - )Am=Comp-horn
  113. AMY, Gilbert (Paris, 1936 - )Fr=Comp-Cond
  114. ANCLIFFE, Charles (1880-1952)
  115. ANDERSON, Beth (KY, - )Am
    Member of MUSIClassical list
      cover (CD at left, Track 5) Minnesota Swale Composed by Beth Anderson Performed by Bratislava Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Joel Eric Suben
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      (CD at right, Track 5) Trio Dream in d Composed by Beth Anderson with Marcio Botelho, Mary Kathleen Ernst, Teri Lazar and track 6. Net Work Composed by Beth Anderson with Mary Kathleen Ernst
  116. ANDERSON, Julian
  117. ANDERSON, Leroy (leh ROY) (Cambridge, MA, 29 JUN 1908 - 18 MAY 1975)Am=Com-Arr
  118. ANDERSON, Thomas Jefferson (1928 - )Am
  119. ANDRE, Johann (Offenbach-am-Main, 1741 - Offenbach-am-Main, 1799)Ger=Comp-Publisher
  120. ANDREAE, Volkmar (Berne, 1879 - Zurich, 1962)Swiss=Cond-Comp
  121. ANDREE, ELFRIDA (1841 - 1927)
  122. ANDREESCU, Horia (HOR yah AHN dree es koo) ( - )Roumanian=Com-Con
  123. ANDREOZZI, Gaetano (Aversa, 1775 - Paris, 1826)It
  124. ANDREWS, Nicola Ellis ( 1964 - )Eng=Flute-Comp.
  125. ANDRIESSEN, Hendrik (HEN drik AHN dree sin) (Haarlen, 17 SEP 1892 - Heemstede, 12 APR 1981) Dutch (brother)
  126. ANDRIESSEN, Jurriaan (Haarlen, 15 NOV 1925 - 1996 )Son of Hendrik
  127. ANDRIESSEN, Louis (Utrecht, June 6, 1939 - )Son of Hendrik
  128. ANDRIESSEN, Willem (Haarlem, 1887 - Amsterdam, 1964)Dutch=Comp-P (brother)
  129. ANERIO, Felice (1560-1614)
  130. ANERIO, Giovanni Francesco (Rome, c.1567 - Graz, 1630)It=Comp-Priest (brother, Felicio)
  131. ANFOSSI, Pasquale (Naples, 1727 - Rome, 1797)It
  132. ANGELO, Gioacchino (1899 - 1971)
  133. ANGERER, Paul (Vienna, 1927 - )Austrian=Cond-Comp
  134. ANGLEBERT, Jean Henri d'(1635 - 1691)
  135. ANIMUCCIA, Giovann (Florence, c.1550 - Rome, 1571)It
  136. ANROOY, Peter van(1879 - 1954)
  137. ANSELL, John (1874 - Marlow, 1948)Eng
  138. ANTHEIL, George (Trenton, 8 JUL 1900 - NYC, 12 FEB 1959)Am=Com (AHN' tile)
  139. ANTILL, John (Sydney, 1904 - )Australian=Comp-broadcaster ABC
  140. ANTONI, Giovanni degli (c.1660-c.1700)
  141. APIVOR, Denis (Collinstown, Eire, 1916 - )Ir-Welsh=com
  142. APOSTEL, Hans Erich (Karlsruhe, 1901 - Vienna, 1972)Ger-Austrian
  143. APPELDOORN, Dina (Rotterdam, 1884 - The Hague, 1938)Dutch
  144. APPENZELLER, Benedictine (Oudenaarde, c.1500 - c.1551)Flemish
  145. APPLEDORN, Mary Jeanne van ( Holland, MI 2 OCT 1927 - )Am
  146. ARBAN, Joseph Jean-Baptiste Laurent (1825-1889)
  147. ARBEAU, Thoinot (1519-1595)
  148. ARBOS, Enrique Fernandez (Madrid, 1863 - San Sebastian, 1939)Sp=Cod-Comp-V
  149. ARCA, Paolo (1953 - )
  150. ARCADELT, Jacob (c1505 - 14 OCT 1568) (Catholic Ency.)
  151. ARCHALGELSKY, Alexander (1846-1924)
  152. ARDITTI, David (1964 - )
  153. ARDITTI, Luigi (Crescentino, 1822 - Brighton, 1903)It=Comp-Cond
  154. ARENSKY, Anton Stepanovich (AHN tone Ah REN skee) (Novgorod, 12 JUL 1861 - Terijok, Finland, 2 FEB 1906) Rus
  155. ARGENTO, Dominick (York, PA, 27 OCT 1927 - )Am
  156. ARIENZO, Nicola d' (Naples, 1842 - Naples, 1915)It
  157. ARIOSTI, Attili (Bologna, 1666 - c.1740)It
  158. ARMSTRONG-GIBBS, Cecil (1869-1960)
  159. ARNAOUDOV, Gheorghi (1957 - )
  160. ARNAUD, Leo (LAY oh are NOH) ( _ )Fr
  161. ARNE, Michael (London, 1740 - LOdon, 1786)Eng (son of Thomas)
  162. ARNE, Thomas Augustine (London 12 MAR 1710 - London, 5 MAR 1778) Eng
  163. ARNELL, Richard (aka Anthony Sayer) ( London, 1917 - )Eng=Comp
  164. ARNOLD, Malcolm (Northampton, 21 OCT 1921 - )Eng=Comp-trumpet Faber Music Biog
  165. ARNOLD, Matthew
  166. ARNOLD, Samuel (London, 1740 - London, 1802)Eng=Comp-Organist,Westminster Abby
  167. ARRIAGA, Juan Crisostomo (wahn kree SOH stoh moh are ee AH gah) ( 1806 -1826) )Sp
  168. ARRIGO, Girolamo (Palermo, 1930 - )Sicilian
  169. ARTHOPIUS, Balthasar (c.1490-1534)
  170. ASAFYEV,Boris (St Petersburg, 1884 - Moscow, 1949)Russ
  171. ASHTON, Algernon (aka Bennet Langton) (Durham, 1859 - London, 1937)Eng=Comp-P-teacher
  172. ASIA, Daniel (Seattle, 1953 - )Am, Tucson AZ
  173. ASSMEYER, Ignaz (1790-1862)
  174. ASTON, Hugh (aka Ashton, Aystoun) (c.1480 - d 1522)Eng
  175. ASTON, Peter George (Edgbaston, 1938 - )Eng=Comp-Cond-teacher
  176. d'ASTORGA, Emanuele (Augusta, Sicily, 1680 - Spain, 1757)Sp-It=Cop-Siger-harpschd
  177. ATKINS, Ivor Algernon (Llandaff, 1869 - Worcester, 1953)Eng=Organist-Cond-Comp
  178. ATTAINGNANT, Pierre (c.1494-1552)
  179. ATTERBERG, Kurt (koort AH ter behr) (Gothenburg, 12 DEC 1887 - Stockholm, 15 FEB 1974)Swed
  180. ATTEY, John ( - Ross-on-Wte, c. 1640)Eng=Comp-Publisher
  181. ATTWOOD, Thomas (London, 1765 - London, 1838)Eng=Comp-Organist
  182. AUBER, Daniel Francois (Caen, 29 JAN 1782 - Paris, 12 MAY 1871) (dahn YELL frahn SWAH oh BAIRE')Fr
  183. AUBERT, Jacques (1689 - Belleville, 1753)Fr=Comp-V
  184. AUBERT, Louis Francois Marie (1877 - 1968)
  185. AUBIN, Tony (aka Louis Alexander) (Paris, 1907 - )Fr=Comp-Cond
  186. AUDRAN, Edmond (Lyon, 1840 - Tierceville, 1901)Fr=Comp-Orhganist
  187. AUER, Leopold (1845-1930)
  188. AUFFMANN, Joseph Anton (c.1720-c.1774)
  189. AUGUSTUS, Janice G. (1945 - )
  190. AULIN, Tor ( 1866 - 1914 )Swed
  191. AURIC, Georges (Lodeye, Herault, 15 FEB 1899 - 23 JUL 1983) ( jhorg oh REEK')Fr
  192. AUSTIN, Frederic (London, 1872 - London, 1952)Eng=Comp-baritone
  193. ((AUSTRALIAN CLASSICAL MUSICIANS))
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  195. AVALON, Robert ( San Antonio, TX, 1955 - )Am
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  196. AVIDOM, Manahem (aka Mahler-Kalkstein) (Stanislawow, 1908 - )Pol-Israeli=Comp-
  197. AVISON, Charles (Ay' veh sin) (Newcastle upon Tyne, 16 FEB 1709 - Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 9 MAY 1770)Eng
  198. AVSHALAMOV, Aaron (Nikolayevsk, Siberia, 1894 - NYC, 1965)Russ
  199. AXMAN, Emil (Ratay, Moravia, 1887 - Prague, 1949)Cz
  200. AYRES, Johnson Frederic (1876-1926)
  201. AYRTON, Edmund (Ripon, 1734 - Westminster, 1808)Eng=Comp-Organist
  202. AZOPARDI, Francesco (1748 1809)

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