Piano music : its composers and characteristics
By Clarence G. Hamilton, professor of music, Wellesley College
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| Adam, Jean Louis (Johann Ludwig) (b. 1758 d. 1848 a. 1830-1831) | compositore, piano |
| Albeniz, Isaac (b. 1860) | composer, compositore |
| Albert, Eugen (b. 1864 d. 1932) | composer, compositore |
| Alfven, Hugo (b. 1872 d. 1960) | composer, conductor |
| Arensky, Anton Stepanovich (b. 1861 d. 1906) | composer, compositore |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian (b. 1685) | composer, compositeur |
| Balakirev, Mily Alexeyevich (b. 1837 d. 1910) | composer |
| Bargiel, Woldemar (b. 1828 d. 1897) | composer, Dirigent |
| Bartok, Bela (b. 1881 a. 1939) | composer, compositeur |
| Bax, Arnold (Edward Trevor) (b. 1883 d. 1953) | composer, musicisti |
| Beach, Amy Marcy Cheney (b. 1867 d. 1944) | piano, composer |
| Beethoven, Ludwig (b. 1770 d. 1827) | composer, compositore |
| Bendel, Frantisek [Franz] (b. 1828 d. 1874) | piano, composer |
| Bennett, William Sterndale (b. 1816 d. 1875) | composer |
| Bertini, Henri-Jerome (b. 1798 d. 1876) | piano, composer |
| Borodin, Alexander (b. 1833 d. 1887) | composer, compositore |
| Bowen, York (Edwin) (b. 1884 d. 1961) | composer, piano |
| Brahms, Johannes (b. 1833) | composer, compositore |
| Breithaupt, Rudolf Maria (b. 1873 d. 1945) | piano teacher |
| Bridge, Frank (b. 1879 d. 1941) | composer, musician |
| Bull, John (b. -1563 d. 1628) | librettist, musicisti |
| Burleigh, Cecil (b. 1885 d. 1980) | composer, violin |
| Busoni, Ferruccio (b. 1866) | composer, compositore |
| Byrd, William (b. 1543 d. 1623) | composer, compositore |
| Cadman, Charles Wakefield (b. 1881 d. 1946) | composer, piano |
| Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek (b. 1810) | composer, compositore |
| Clementi, Muzio (b. 1752) | composer, compositeur |
| Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel (b. 1875 d. 1912) | composer |
| Couperin, Francois (le grand) (b. 1668 d. 1733) | composer, harpsichord |
| Cui, Cesar (b. 1835 d. 1918) | composer, critic |
| Czerny, Carl (b. 1791 a. 1830-1831) | musicisti, piano teacher |
| Dett, Robert Nathaniel (Farbiger) (b. 1882 d. 1943) | composer, teacher |
| Dohnanyi, Erno (d. 1960) | direttore, Dirigent |
| Dvorak, Antonin (b. 1841) | composer, compositore |
| Enna, August (Emil) (b. 1859) | composer, Komponist |
| Farwell, Arthur (b. 1872 d. 1952) | composer, critic |
| Faure, Gabriel (Urbain) (b. 1845) | composer, compositore |
| Field, John (b. 1782 d. 1837) | composer, compositore |
| Foote, Arthur William (b. 1853 d. 1937) | composer |
| Franck, Cesar Auguste (b. 1822) | composer, compositore |
| Gade, Niels Wilhelm (b. 1817) | composer, Komponist |
| Glazunov, Alexander (b. 1865 d. 1936) | composer, compositore |
| Glier, Reyngold Moritesevich (b. 1874 d. 1956) | composer |
| Goossens, Eugene (b. 1893 d. 1962) | composer, conductor |
| Gottschalk, Louis Moreau (b. 1829 d. 1869) | composer, musicisti |
| Gouvy, Louis Theodore (b. 1819 d. 1898) | piano, composer |
| Grainger, Percy (Aldridge) (b. 1882 d. 1961) | composer, Klavier |
| Grieg, Edvard (Hagerup) (b. 1843) | composer, compositor |
| Griffes, Charles Tomlinson (b. 1884 d. 1920) | composer, musicisti |
| Grondahl, Agathe Ursula Backer (b. 1847 d. 1907) | composer |
| Gurlitt, Cornelius (b. 1820 d. 1901) | organ, composer |
| Handel, George Friederic (b. 1685) | composer, compositore |
| Hartmann, Johan Peter Emilius (b. 1805) | composer, Komponist |
| Haydn, Josef [Franz Josef] (b. 1732 d. 1809) | composer, Komposition |
| Heller, Stephen Istvan (b. 1813 d. 1888) | piano, composer |
| Henselt, Adolf von [Georg Martin Adolf von] (b. 1814 d. 1889) | piano, composer |
| Herz, Henri (b. 1803 d. ?) | compositore, pianista |
| Hiller, Ferdinand (von) (b. 1811 d. 1885) | conductor, composer |
| Indy, Vincent [Paul Marie Theodore Vincent] (b. 1851 d. 1931) | composer, theorist |
| Ireland, John (Nicholson) (b. 1879 d. 1962) | composer, piano |
| Jaell, Alfred Ascanio (b. 1832 d. 1882) | pianista, pianiste |
| Kalkbrenner, Frederic Wilhelm Michael (b. 1785 a. 1830-1831) | Komponist, piano |
| Kirchner, Theodor Furchtegott (b. 1823 d. 1903) | Komponist, musicisti |
| Kjerulf, Halfdan (b. 1815 d. 1868) | composer, teacher |
| Kohler, Louis (b. 1820 d. 1886) | piano, composer |
| Kroeger, Ernest Richard (b. 1862 d. 1934) | piano, organ |
| Kuhlau, Friedrich [Daniel Friedrich Rudolph] (b. 1786) | composer, Komponist |
| Lange, Gustav (b. 1830 d. 1889) | piano, composer |
| Liszt, Franz (b. 1811) | composer, compositore |
| Loeschhorn, Carl Albert (b. 1819 d. 1905) | piano, composer |
| Lyapunov, Sergey Mikhaylovich (b. 1859 d. 1924) | composer, Dirigent |
| Macdowell, Edward (Alexander) (b. 1860 d. 1908) | composer, piano |
| Malipiero, Gian Francesco (b. 1882) | composer, compositore |
| Malling, Otto (Valdemar) (b. 1848 d. 1915) | composer, organ |
| Marmontel, Antoine Francois (b. 1816 d. 1898) | piano, teacher |
| Martucci, Giuseppe (b. 1856 d. 1909) | composer, compositore |
| Mason, William (b. 1829 d. 1908) | piano, teacher |
| Matthay, Tobias (Augustus) (b. 1858 d. 1945) | teacher, writer |
| Mayer, Charles (b. 1799 d. 1862) | piano, composer |
| Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich (b. 1880 d. 1951) | composer, piano |
| Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix [Jakob Ludwig Felix] (b. 1809) | composer, compositore |
| Merkel, Gustav Adolf (b. 1827 d. 1885) | organ, composer |
| Mills, Sebastian Bach (b. 1838 d. 1898) | piano, teacher |
| Moscheles, Ignaz (b. 1794 d. 1870) | compositor, compositore |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (b. 1756 d. 1791) | composer |
| Nevin, Ethelbert (Woodbridge) (b. 1862 d. 1901) | composer |
| Pachulski, Henryk (b. 1859 d. 1921) | piano, composer |
| Paine, John Knowles (b. 1839 d. 1906) | composer, teacher |
| Palmgren, Selim (b. 1878 d. 1951) | composer, compositore |
| Pasquini, Bernardo (b. 1637 d. 1710) | composer, musicisti |
| Plaidy, Louis (b. 1810 d. 1874) | piano, teacher |
| Prudent, Emile (Racine Gauthier) (b. 1817) | pianiste, piano |
| Purcell, Henry (b. 1659 d. 1695) | composer, organ |
| Rachmaninov, Sergey (Vasilyevich) (b. 1873 a. 1936) | composer, compositore |
| Raff, Joachim [Joseph Joachim] (b. 1822 d. ?) | composer, teacher |
| Rameau, Jean-Philippe (b. 1683 d. 1764) | bagpipes, composer |
| Ravel, Maurice [Joseph Maurice] (b. 1875 d. 1937) | composer, compositeur |
| Ravina, Jean Henri (b. 1818 d. 1906) | piano, composer |
| Reger, Max [Johann Baptist Joseph Maximilian] (b. 1873 a. 1904) | composer, compositeur |
| Reinecke, Carl (Heinrich Carsten) (b. 1824) | composer, Dirigent |
| Respighi, Ottorino (b. 1879) | composer, compositore |
| Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay Andreyevich (b. 1844 d. 1908) | complet., composer |
| Rubinstein, Anton (Grigoryevich) (b. 1829 d. 1894) | compositore, Dirigent |
| Saint-Saens, Camille [Charles Camille] (b. 1835) | composer, compositore |
| Satie, Erik (Alfred Leslie) (b. 1866 d. 1925) | composer, compositeur |
| Scarlatti, Domenico [Giuseppe Domenico] (b. 1685) | composer, keyboard teacher |
| Schoenberg, Arnold (Franz Walter) (b. 1874 d. 1951) | composer |
| Schubert, Franz (Peter) (b. 1797) | composer, compositore |
| Schumann, Robert (Alexander) (b. 1810 d. 1856) | composer |
| Schutt, Eduard (b. 1856 d. 1933) | Klavier, piano |
| Schytte, Ludvig Theodor (b. 1848 d. 1909) | Komponist, piano |
| Scott, Cyril (Meir) (b. 1879 d. 1970) | cast, choreographer |
| Scriabin, Alexander (Nikolayevich) (b. 1872 d. 1915) | composer, compositeur |
| Sgambati, Giovanni (b. 1841) | composer, compositore |
| Sibelius, Jean (Julius Christian) (b. 1865) | composer, compositore |
| Sinding, Christian (August) (b. 1856) | composer |
| Sjogren, Emil [Johan Gustaf Emil] (b. 1853 d. 1918) | composer |
| Smith, Wilson G. (b. 1855) | organ, piano |
| Steibelt, Daniel Gottlieb (b. 1765 d. 1823 a. 19th century |
composer, Komponist |
| Stenhammer, Karl Vilhelm Eugen (b. 1871 d. 1927) | composer, conductor |
| Strauss, Richard (Georg) (b. 1864 d. 1949) | composer, conductor |
| Stravinsky, Igor (Fyodorovich) (b. 1882 d. 1971) | composer, compositore |
| Swinstead, Felix Gerald (b. 1880 d. 1959) | piano, composer |
| Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (b. 1840 d. 1893) | composer |
| Thalberg, Sigismond (Fortune Francois) (b. 1812 d. 1871) | piano, composer |
| Weber, Carl Maria (Friedrich Ernst) (b. 1786) | composer, compositore |
| Whiting, Arthur Battelle (b. 1861 d. 1936) | piano, composer |
| Wilson, Mortimer (b. 1876 d. 1932) | conductor, composer of music for silent movies |
| Winding, Heinrich August (b. 1835) | Komponist, piano |
| Wolfl, Joseph (b. 1773 d. 1812) | piano, composer |
| Wollenhaupt, Hermann Adolf (b. 1827 d. 1865) | piano, composer |