Modern composers. Hungarian composers. French composers.


150,000+ page views monthly! Advertise?

Upcoming concerts →

– Sun 20 Jul: Workshop for Contemporary Music Termoli (CB) - Italy
– Thu 24 Jul: DI ALTRI ASTRI for Sax alto and Piano (Premiere) Sala Colitto,Termoli,Italy
– Sat 26 Jul: Koorconcert, Tiramisu zomerkoor Lutherse Kerk, Maastricht, Netherlands
– Sun 27 Jul: Lines and Waves in Blue Deep for 5 accordions (wp) Tenri Cultural Institute, New York, USA
– Mon 28 Jul: Trio Stravinskij: contaminations from jazz, music-hall, cabaret and American folklore Astronomical Observatory, Loiano, Italy
[→ submit concert]

Composer news →

– Fitkin to be Composer in Residence in London 16 Jun 2008
– Composer Hay finds back score after 35 years 30 May 2008
– Sibelius plaque unveiled in Berlin 24 Apr 2008
– Lost Bach composition found back 22 Apr 2008
[→ submit news]

Today → (20 Jul)

Birthdays:
– Michael Plowman
– Steven Kings
– Philipp Koltsov
– Michael Gordon
– Dan Voiculescu
Dying days:
– Johann Christoph Pepusch
– Francesco Bartolommeo Conti
Events:
– (1947) Benjamin Britten: Premiere of Albert Herring, in Glyndebourne, England.
– (1924) Arnold Schoenberg: Premiere of Serenade op. 24, in Donaueschingen, Germany, with Schönberg conducting.

Tomorrow →

Latest changes →

– Pierre Even (18 Jul)
– Clara Schumann (17 Jul)
– Barney Childs (17 Jul)
– István Anhalt (17 Jul)
– Lowell Dijkstra (17 Jul)
– Lisa Ragsdale (17 Jul)
– Amy Scurria (16 Jul)
– Diana Rotaru (16 Jul)
– Benedictus Buns (16 Jul)
– Johannes Brahms (15 Jul)

Best visited →

[Page views per month]
– Wolfgang Amadeus (Amadé) Mozart [2382]
– Antonio Vivaldi [2345]
– Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [1805]
– Ludwig van Beethoven [1177]
– Johann Sebastian Bach [1145]
– Johann Nepomuk Hummel [1107]
– Johannes Brahms [1080]
– Antonio Salieri [1079]
– Gustav Mahler [1074]
– Georges Bizet [1046]


Sheet music suggestions

[details ←] La Sevillane, Op. 19 (score) Piano,
[details ←] Trois Nocturnes, Opp. 22, 57 [collection] (score) Piano,
[details ←] Grande Sonate, Op. 33 (score) Piano,
[details ←] Lakme - Act I No. 2: Flower Duet: Sous le Dome Epais - full score
[details ←] Six Etudes for the Left Hand, Op. 135 (score) Piano,
[details ←] Symphony No. 6, Op. 59 (score) Organ,
[details ←] Twenty French Organ Pieces - Volume 1 (score) Organ,
[details ←] Esquisses, Op. 63; Quatrieme Suite (score) Piano,
[details ←] Esquisses, Op. 63; Troisieme Suite (score) Piano,
[details ←] Esquisses, Op. 63; Deuxieme Suite (score) Piano,
[details ←] Esquisses, Op. 63; Premiere Suite (score) Piano,
[details ←] Andante et Scherzettino, Op. 59 (score) Piano,

Classical Sheet Music to download instantly at Virtual Sheet Music ®


→ FREE Classical MP3! Download 25 tracks from eMusic
— Vast collection — No Restrictions — Own Your Music!


Refine group
→ By instrument
Pianists

Show all
Modern composers
Hungarian composers
French composers

It is sometimes hard to tell when to call a composer modern, as opposed to Romantic. In general you can say that the Moder Eara in music started around the year 1900. However, many composers continued to write pieces in a romantic fashion long after that.

Composers that were born in Hungary, or gained the Hungarian nationality.

Composers that were born in France, or gained the French nationality.

Group members

© 1995–2008 Jos Smeets — Quixote; Last update: Sun Jul 20 10:12:00 2008.