- Austrian Quintet
- classical composers Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Bruckner, Mahler
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Austrian Quintet
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Schubert, Franz — ▪ Austrian composer Introduction in full Franz Peter Schubert born , Jan. 31, 1797, Himmelpfortgrund, near Vienna died Nov. 19, 1828, Vienna Austrian composer who bridged the worlds of Classical and Romantic music, noted for the melody and… … Universalium
Webern, Anton — ▪ Austrian composer Introduction in full Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern born Dec. 3, 1883, Vienna, Austria died Sept. 15, 1945, Mittersill, near Salzburg Austrian composer of the 12 tone Viennese school. He is known especially for his … Universalium
Bruckner, Anton — ▪ Austrian composer Introduction in full Josef Anton Bruckner born Sept. 4, 1824, Ansfelden, Austria died Oct. 11, 1896, Vienna Austrian composer of a number of highly original and monumental symphonies. He was also an organist and… … Universalium
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
chamber music — music suited for performance in a room or a small concert hall, esp. for two or more, but usually fewer than ten, solo instruments. [1780 90] * * * Music composed for small instrumental ensembles and performed without a conductor. Traditionally… … Universalium
Classic 100 chamber (ABC) — The following is a summary of the Classic 100 chamber survey conducted by the ABC Classic FM radio station during 2008. Contents 1 Survey summary 2 By Composer 3 See also 4 References … Wikipedia
Antonín Dvořák — Composer Antonín Dvořák Background information Birth name Antonín Leopold Dvořák Born September 8, 1841 … Wikipedia
Classic 100 Ten Years On (ABC) — During 2010 the Australian radio station ABC Classic FM held a Classic 100 Ten Years On countdown. The survey recreated the Classic 100 Original countdown held in 2001. Voting for the countdown was held between 11 September 2010 and 1 October… … Wikipedia
Franz Schmidt — (December 22, 1874 ndash; February 11, 1939) was an Austrian composer, cellist and pianist. Life Schmidt was born in Pressburg, in the Austro Hungarian Empire (this is now Bratislava, Slovakia). His earliest teacher was his mother, an… … Wikipedia
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus — orig. Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart born Jan. 27, 1756, Salzburg, Archbishopric of Salzburg died Dec. 5, 1791, Vienna Austrian composer. Son of the violinist and composer Leopold Mozart (1719–87), he was born the year of the… … Universalium
