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Николай Андреевич Римский-Корсаков
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Mieczysław Weinberg
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Mieczysław Weinberg (also Moisey Vainberg, Moisey Samuilovich Vaynberg; Russian Моисей Самуилович Вайнберг; Polish Mieczysław Wajnberg) (De… read moreMieczysław Weinberg (also Moisey Vainberg, Moisey Samuilovich Vaynberg; Russian Моисей Самуилович Вайнберг; Polish Mieczysław Wajnberg) (December 8, 1919 in Warsaw – February 26, 1996 in Moscow) was an important Soviet composer of Polish… read moreMieczysław Weinberg (also Moisey Vainberg, Moisey Samuilovich Vaynberg; Russian Моисей Самуилович Вайнберг; Polish Mieczysław Wajnberg) (December 8, 1919 in Warsaw – February 26, 1996 in Moscow) was an important Soviet composer of Polish-Jewish origin. He lived in the Soviet Union and Russia sinc… read more -
Kurt Atterberg
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André Watts
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Volodja Balžalorsky
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Ernest Bloch
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Havergal Brian
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Robin Alciatore
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Robin began playing the piano at age 7 and has studied with Nino Albanese, Johana Harris (UCLA) and Daniel Pollack (USC). While still in he… read moreRobin began playing the piano at age 7 and has studied with Nino Albanese, Johana Harris (UCLA) and Daniel Pollack (USC). While still in her teens, she was a finalist in a number of regional piano competitions, including two successive S… read moreRobin began playing the piano at age 7 and has studied with Nino Albanese, Johana Harris (UCLA) and Daniel Pollack (USC). While still in her teens, she was a finalist in a number of regional piano competitions, including two successive Southern California Bach Festivals. Robin holds a B.A. in Mus… read more -
Ernest Chausson
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Josef Mysliveček
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