Musicians since 1900 : performers in concert and opera
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
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| Abbado, Claudio (b. 1933) | cembalo, conductor |
| Albanese, Licia (b. 1913) | interprete, soprano |
| Alda, Frances (Jeanne) (b. 1883 d. 1952) | soprano, vocals |
| Althouse, Paul Shearer (b. 1889 d. 1954) | tenor, vocals |
| Amara, Lucine (b. 1927) | soprano, vocals |
| Amato, Pasquale (b. 1878 d. 1942) | baritone, interprete |
| Anderson, Marian (b. 1897 d. 1993) | accordion, chanteur |
| Ansermet, Ernest (b. 1883 d. 1969) | chef d'orchestre, conductor |
| Arrau, Claudio (b. 1903 d. 1991) | Klavier, pianista |
| Arroyo, Martina (b. 1937) | interprete, Sanger |
| Ashkenazy, Vladimir Davidovich (b. 1937) | conductor, piano |
| Baccaloni, Salvatore (b. 1900 d. 1969) | Bass, basso |
| Bachauer, Gina (b. 1913 d. 1976) | Klavier, piano |
| Backhaus, Wilhelm (b. 1884 d. 1969) | Klavier, pianista |
| Baker, Janet (Abbott) (b. 1933) | mezzo-soprano, Sanger |
| Bampton, Rose (b. 1909) | cast, mezzo-soprano |
| Bar-Illan, David (Jacob) (b. 1930) | piano |
| Barbieri, Fedora (b. 1920) | interprete, mezzo-soprano |
| Barbirolli, John (b. 1899 d. 1970) | conductor, direttore d'orchestra |
| Barenboim, Daniel (b. 1942) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Barrere, Georges (b. 1876 d. 1944) | flute, conductor |
| Battistini, Mattia (b. 1856 d. 1928) | baritone, Sanger |
| Bauer, Harold (b. 1873 d. 1951) | Klavier, pianiste |
| Beecham, Thomas (b. 1879 d. 1961) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Beinum, Eduard (b. 1900 d. 1959) | conductor |
| Berganza, Teresa (b. 1935) | interprete, mezzo-soprano |
| Bergonzi, Carlo (b. 1924) | interprete, Sanger |
| Berman, Lazar (Naumovich) (b. 1930) | piano, pianoforte |
| Bernac, Pierre (b. 1899 d. 1979) | baritone, chanteur |
| Bernstein, Leonard (b. 1918 d. 1990) | composer, conductor |
| Biggs, E. Power [Edward George Power] (b. 1906 d. 1977) | organ, pedal harpsichord |
| Bjoner, Ingrid (b. 1927) | interprete, sangerinde |
| Bjorling, Jussi [Johann Jonata] (b. 1911 d. 1960) | sanger, tenor |
| Blegen, Judith (b. 1941) | interprete, soprano |
| Bodanzky, Artur (b. 1877 d. 1939) | conductor, musician |
| Bohm, Karl (b. 1894 d. 1981) | conductor |
| Bohnen, Michael (b. 1887 d. 1965) | bass-baritone, Bass |
| Bolet, Jorge (d. 1990) | Klavier, piano |
| Bonci, Alessandro (b. 1870 d. 1940) | cantante de opera, interprete |
| Bonelli, Richard (b. 1887 d. 1980) | baritone, vocals |
| Bori, Lucrezia (b. 1887 d. 1960) | soprano |
| Borkh, Inge (b. 1921) | interprete, Soloist: Gesang |
| Boulez, Pierre (b. 1925) | composer, conductor |
| Boult, Adrian (Cedric) (b. 1889 d. 1983) | conductor |
| Brailowsky, Alexander (b. 1896 d. 1976) | pianista, pianiste |
| Branzell, Karin (Maria) (b. 1891) | alt~, contralto |
| Braslau, Sophie (b. 1892 d. 1935) | contralto |
| Bream, Julian (Alexander) (b. 1933) | alaude, guitar |
| Browning, John (b. 1933) | piano, teacher |
| Bumbry, Grace (Melzia Ann) (b. 1937) | mezzo-soprano, soprano |
| Busch, Adolf Georg Wilhelm (b. 1891 d. 1952) | compositore, dat. [=?] |
| Busch, Fritz Ludwig Wilhelm (b. 1890 d. 1951) | chef d'orchestre, conductor |
| Caballe, Montserrat (Folch) (b. 1933) | interprete, Sanger |
| Caldwell, Sarah (b. 1924) | opera impresario, conductor |
| Callas, Maria [Cecelia Sophia Anna Maria] (b. 1923 d. 1977) | interprete, soprano |
| Calve, Emma [Rosa-Noemie Emma] (b. 1858) | interprete, soprano |
| Campanini, Cleofonte (b. 1860 d. 1919) | conductor, maestro |
| Cantelli, Guido (b. 1920 d. 1956) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Carreno, Teresa [Maria Teresa] (b. 1853 d. 1917) | piano, composer |
| Caruso, Enrico (b. 1873) | cantante de opera, musicisti |
| Casadesus, Robert (Marcel) | Klavier, pianista |
| Casals, Pablo (b. 1876 d. 1973) | cello, interprete |
| Castagna, Bruna (b. 1905 d. 1983) | contralto, mezzo-soprano |
| Cavalieri, Lina (b. 1874 d. 1944) | chanteur, soprano |
| Ceccato, Aldo (b. 1934) | conductor, direttore d'orchestra |
| Chaliapin, Fyodor Ivanovich (b. 1873 d. 1938) | Bass, cantante de opera |
| Christoff, Boris (b. 1918) | bass, basso |
| Cleva, Fausto (Angelo) (b. 1902 d. 1971) | conductor |
| Cliburn, Van (b. 1934) | Klavier, piano |
| Cluytens, Andre (b. 1905 d. 1967) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Coates, Albert (b. 1882 d. 1953) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Coates, John (b. 1865 d. 1941) | tenor |
| Cohen, Harriet (d. 1967) | piano, pianoforte |
| Comissiona, Sergiu (b. 1928) | conductor |
| Corelli, Franco (b. 1921) | interprete, tenor |
| Corena, Fernando (b. 1916 d. 1984) | bass, cantante |
| Cortot, Alfred (Denis) (b. 1877 d. 1962) | Klavier, pianista |
| Crespin, Regine C. (b. 1927) | interprete, Sanger |
| Crooks, Richard (Alexander) (b. 1900 d. 1972) | cast, drums |
| Culp, Julia (b. 1880 d. 1970 a. 1908) | chanteur, contralto |
| Curtin, Phyllis (b. 1922 a. 1961) | soprano, vocals |
| Curzon, Clifford (Michael) (b. 1907 d. 1982) | Klavier, piano |
| Damrosch, Walter (Johannes) (b. 1862 d. 1950) | composer, conductor |
| Davis, Colin (Rex) (b. 1927) | conductor |
| De Luca, Giuseppe (b. 1876 d. 1950) | baritone, baritono |
| De Sabata, Victor (b. 1892 d. 1967) | compositore, conductor |
| De Waart, Edo (b. 1941) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Del Monaco, Mario (b. 1915 d. 1982) | interprete, sanger |
| Della Casa, Lisa (b. 1919) | Sanger, Soloist: Gesang |
| Destinn, Emmy (b. 1878 d. 1930) | dramatic soprano, Sanger |
| Di Stefano, Giuseppe (b. 1921) | interprete, sanger |
| Dichter, Misha (b. 1945) | Klavier, piano |
| Didur, Adam (b. 1874 d. 1946) | bass, basso |
| Dobbs, Mattiwalda (b. 1925) | soprano, vocals |
| Dohnanyi, Erno (d. 1960) | direttore, Dirigent |
| Doktor, Paul Karl (b. 1919 d. 1989) | viola |
| Domingo, Placido (b. 1941) | interprete, tenor |
| Dorati, Antal (b. 1906 d. 1988) | conductor, director |
| Dupre, Marcel (b. 1886 d. 1971) | musicisti, organ |
| Eames, Emma (Hayden) (b. 1865) | cantante de opera, chanteuse |
| Easton, Florence Gertrude (b. 1884 d. 1955) | cast, soprano |
| Ehrling, Sixten [Evert Sixten] (b. 1918) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Elias, Rosalind (b. 1931) | mezzo-soprano, vocals |
| Elman, Mischa (b. 1891 d. 1967) | Soloist: Violine, violin |
| Enescu, George (b. 1881) | composer, conductor |
| Entremont, Philippe (b. 1934) | Klavier, piano |
| Eschenbach, Christoph (b. 1940) | Klavier, piano |
| Evans, Geraint (Llewellyn) (b. 1922) | baritone, double bass |
| Farrar, Geraldine (b. 1882) | soprano, singer |
| Farrell, Eileen (b. 1920) | soprano, vocals |
| Ferrier, Kathleen (Mary) (b. 1912 d. 1953) | contralto, sangerinde |
| Feuermann, Emanuel (b. 1902 d. 1942) | cello |
| Fiedler, Arthur (b. 1894 d. 1979) | conductor, violin |
| Firkusny, Rudolf (b. 1912) | Klavier, pianista |
| Fischer, Edwin (b. 1886 d. 1960 a. 1927-1929) | direttore, Dirigent |
| Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich (b. 1925) | baritone, bass |
| Flagstad, Kirsten (Malfrid) (b. 1895 d. 1962) | sangerinde, sopran |
| Fleisher, Leon (b. 1928) | conductor, Klavier |
| Forrester, Maureen (Katherine Stewart) (b. 1930) | contralto, vocals |
| Foster, Lawrence (Thomas) (b. 1941) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Fournier, Pierre (Leon Marie) (b. 1906 d. 1986) | cello |
| Fox, Virgil (Keel) (b. 1912 d. 1980) | organ |
| Francescatti, Zino (b. 1902 d. 1991) | violin, Violine |
| Fremstad, Olive (b. 1871 d. 1951) | mezzo-soprano, singer |
| Freni, Mirella (b. 1935) | interprete, Sanger |
| Frijsch, Povla (b. 1881 d. 1960) | soprano, vocals |
| Fruhbeck de Burgos, Rafael (b. 1933) | conductor, direttore |
| Furtwangler, Wilhelm (b. 1886 d. 1954) | cembalo, chef d'orchestre |
| Gabrilovich, Ossip Solomonovich (d. 1936) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Gadski, Johanna (b. 1872) | soprano, vocals |
| Galli-Curci, Amelita (b. 1889 d. 1963) | soprano, vocals |
| Ganz, Rudolph (d. 1972) | Dirigent, pianiste |
| Garden, Mary (b. 1874 d. 1967) | soprano, vocals |
| Gedda, Nicolai (Harry Gustaf) (b. 1925) | interprete, Sanger |
| Gerhardt, Elena (b. 1883 d. 1961) | mezzo-soprano, Sanger |
| Ghiaurov, Nicolai (b. 1929) | bass, basso |
| Ghiuselev, Nicolai (b. 1936) | bass, basso |
| Giannini, Dusolina (b. 1900 d. 1986) | Sanger, soprano |
| Gieseking, Walter (Wilhelm) (d. 1956) | piano |
| Gigli, Beniamino (b. 1890 d. 1957) | Buchdrucker, interprete |
| Gilels, Emil (Grigor'yevch) (b. 1916 d. 1985) | piano |
| Giulini, Carlo Maria (b. 1914) | conductor, direttore d'orchestra |
| Glaz, Herta (b. 1914) | mezzo-soprano, opera and concert singer |
| Gluck, Alma (b. 1884 d. 1938) | soprano, vocals |
| Gobbi, Tito (b. 1913 d. 1984) | baritone, baritono |
| Godowsky, Leopold (d. 1938) | composer, Klavier |
| Golschmann, Vladimir (b. 1893 d. 1972) | conductor |
| Goossens, Eugene (b. 1867 d. 1958) | violin, conductor |
| Gould, Glenn (Herbert) (b. 1932 d. 1982) | Klavier, piano |
| Graffman, Gary (b. 1928) | Klavier, piano |
| Gramm, Donald (John) (b. 1927 d. 1983) | bass-baritone, vocals |
| Graveure, Louis (b. 1888 d. 1965) | cast, lyricist |
| Grist, Reri (b. 1932) | cast, Sanger |
| Grumiaux, Arthur (b. 1921 d. 1986) | Soloist: Violine, violin |
| Gueden, Hilde (b. 1917 d. 1988) | interprete, Sanger |
| Gui, Vittorio (b. 1885 d. 1975) | adast., chef d'orchestre |
| Haitink, Bernard (Johan Herman) (b. 1929) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Hambourg, Mark (b. 1879 d. 1960) | Klavier, piano |
| Hannikainen, Tauno (Heikki) (b. 1896 d. 1968) | conductor, cello |
| Harty, Hamilton [Herbert Hamilton] (b. 1879 d. 1941) | composer, piano |
| Hayes, Roland (b. 1887 d. 1976) | tenor, vocals |
| Heifetz, Jascha (b. 1901 d. 1987) | interprete, violin |
| Hempel, Frieda (b. 1885 d. 1955) | Sanger, soprano |
| Hertz, Alfred (b. 1872 d. 1942) | conductor, musician |
| Hess, Myra (b. 1890 d. 1965) | Klavier, piano |
| Hines, Jerome (Albert Link) (b. 1921) | bass, vocals |
| Hofmann, Josef (Casimir) (b. 1876 d. 1957) | composer, Klavier |
| Homer, Louise (b. 1871) | contralto, vocals |
| Horne, Marilyn (Bernice) (b. 1929) | interprete, mezzo-soprano |
| Horowitz, Vladimir (Samoilovich) (b. 1904 d. 1989) | concert pianist, Klavier |
| Horszowski, Mieczyslaw (b. 1892) | pianiste, piano |
| Hubermann, Bronislav (b. 1882 d. 1947) | interprete, violin |
| Istomin, Eugene (b. 1925) | piano, Soloist: Klavier |
| Iturbi, Jose (b. 1895 d. 1980) | piano, conductor |
| Janis, Byron (b. 1928) | Klavier, piano |
| Janowitz, Gundula (b. 1939) | interprete, Sanger |
| Jeritza, Maria (b. 1887 d. 1982) | Sanger, sangerinde |
| Johnson, Edward (b. 1878 d. 1959) | pianoforte, tenor |
| Jones, Gwyneth (b. 1937) | soprano, vocals |
| Joseffy, Rafael (b. 1852 d. 1915) | piano, Musiker |
| Journet, Marcel (b. 1867) | bass, cantante |
| Jurinac, Sena [Srebrenka] (b. 1921) | interprete, Sanger |
| Kappel, Gertrude (b. 1884 d. 1971) | soprano |
| Karajan, Herbert (b. 1908 d. 1989) | cembalo, conductor |
| Kempe, Rudolf (b. 1910 d. 1976) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Kempff, Wilhelm (b. 1895 d. 1991) | Dirigent, Klavier |
| Kertesz, Istvan (b. 1929 d. 1973) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Kiepura, Jan (b. 1902 d. 1966) | cast, Soloist: Gesang |
| Kindler, Hans (b. 1892 d. 1949) | cello, conductor |
| King, James Ambrose (b. 1925) | drums, Sanger |
| Kipnis, Alexander (b. 1891 d. 1978) | Bass, chanteur |
| Kipnis, Igor (b. 1930) | harpsichord, clavichord |
| Kirkpatrick, Ralph (Leonard) (b. 1911 d. 1984) | cembalo, harpsichord |
| Kirsten, Dorothy (b. 1910 d. 1992) | cast, soprano |
| Kleiber, Erich (b. 1890 d. 1956) | chef d'orchestre, conductor |
| Klemperer, Otto (b. 1885 d. 1973) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Knappertsbusch, Hans (b. 1888 d. 1965) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Kogan, Leonid (Borisovich) (b. 1924 d. 1982) | violin, writer |
| Konya, Sandor (b. 1923) | Sanger, tenor |
| Kostelanetz, Andre (b. 1901 d. 1980) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Koussevitzky, Sergey (Alexandrovich) (b. 1874 d. 1951) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Kraus, Lili (d. 1986) | piano |
| Krauss, Clemens Heinrich (b. 1893 d. 1954) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Kreisler, Fritz (b. 1875) | composer, compositore |
| Krips, Josef (b. 1902 d. 1974) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Kubelik, Jan (b. 1880 d. 1940) | violin, Violine |
| Kubelik, Rafael (Jeronym) (b. 1914) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Kullman, Charles (b. 1903 d. 1983) | Sanger, tenor |
| Kunz, Erich (b. 1909) | baritone, interprete |
| Kurz, Selma (b. 1874 d. 1933) | soprano, vocals |
| Landowska, Wanda (b. 1879 d. 1959) | harpsichord, interprete |
| Larrocha, Alicia (b. 1923) | piano, pianoforte |
| Lauri-Volpi, Giacomo (b. 1892 d. 1979) | interprete, tenor |
| Lawrence, Marjorie (Florence) (b. 1909 d. 1979) | Sanger, soprano |
| Lear, Evelyn (b. 1928) | cast, Sanger |
| Lehmann, Lilli (b. 1848 d. 1929) | Sanger, sangerinde |
| Lehmann, Lotte (b. 1888 d. 1976) | chanteur, Sanger |
| Leider, Frida (b. 1888 d. 1975) | Sanger, sangerinde |
| Leinsdorf, Erich (b. 1912) | conductor, direttore sostituto |
| Levine, James (Lawrence) (b. 1943) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Levitzki, Mischa (b. 1898 d. 1941) | Klavier, piano |
| Lewis, Henry (b. 1932) | cast, composer |
| Lhevinne, Josef (b. 1874 d. 1944) | Klavier, piano |
| List, Emanuel (b. 1886 d. 1967) | bass, Sanger |
| Ljungberg, Gota Albertina (b. 1893 d. 1955) | sopran, soprano |
| London, George (b. 1919 d. 1985) | bass-baritone, interprete |
| Los Angeles, Victoria (b. 1923) | guitar, soprano |
| Ludwig, Christa (b. 1924) | mezzo-soprano, Sanger |
| Ludwig, Leopold (b. 1908 d. 1979) | conductor, direttore |
| Maazel, Lorin (Varencove) (b. 1930) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| MacNeil, Cornell Hill (b. 1922) | baritone, baritono |
| Madeira, Jean (b. 1918 d. 1972) | contralto, mezzo-soprano |
| Mahler, Gustav (b. 1860) | composer, Dirigent |
| Maison, Rene (b. 1895 d. 1962) | tenor, vocals |
| Malcuzynski, Witold (b. 1914 d. 1977) | pianista, piano |
| Malfitano, Catherine (b. 1948) | soprano, vocals |
| Maliponte, Adriana (b. 1942) | interprete, soprano |
| Marcoux, Vanni [Jean Emile] (b. 1879 d. 1962) | baritone, Sanger |
| Markevitch, Igor (b. 1912 d. 1983) | composer, compositeur |
| Martinelli, Giovanni (b. 1885 d. 1969) | cantante, interprete |
| Martinon, Jean (Franisque-Etienne) (b. 1910 d. 1976) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Matzenauer, Margarete (b. 1881 d. 1963) | contralto, mezzo-soprano |
| Maynor, Dorothy Leigh (b. 1910) | soprano, vocals |
| Mayr, Richard (b. 1877 d. 1935) | bass, Sanger |
| McCormack, John (b. 1884 d. 1945) | double bass, piano |
| McCracken, James (Eugene) (b. 1926 d. 1988) | tenor, vocals |
| Mehta, Zubin (b. 1936) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Melba, Nellie (b. 1861) | Sanger, soprano |
| Melchior, Lauritz (b. 1890 d. 1973) | cast, sanger |
| Mengelberg, Willem [Josef Willem] (b. 1871 d. 1951) | chef d'orchestre, conductor |
| Menotti, Gian Carlo (b. 1911) | composer, conductor |
| Merrill, Robert (b. 1919) | baritone |
| Michelangeli, Arturo Benedetti (b. 1920) | Klavier, pianista |
| Milanov, Zinka (b. 1906 d. 1989) | soprano |
| Milnes, Sherrill (Eustace) (b. 1935) | baritone, Soloist: Gesang |
| Milstein, Nathan (Mironovich) (b. 1904) | interprete, Soloist: Violine |
| Mitropoulos, Dimitri (b. 1896 d. 1960) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Moffo, Anna (b. 1935) | interprete, sangerinde |
| Moiseiwitsch, Benno (b. 1890 d. 1963) | piano, pianoforte |
| Monteux, Pierre (Benjamin) (b. 1875 d. 1964) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Moore, Grace (b. 1901 d. 1947) | soprano |
| Morini, Erica (b. 1904) | Soloist: Violine, violin |
| Mottl, Felix (Josef) (b. 1856 d. 1911) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Muck, Carl (b. 1859 d. 1940) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Munch, Charles (b. 1891 d. 1968) | chef d'orchestre, conductor |
| Munsel, Patrice (Beverly) (b. 1925) | cast, soprano |
| Muratore, Lucien (b. 1876 d. 1954) | tenor |
| Muti, Riccardo (b. 1941) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Muzio, Claudia (b. 1889 d. 1936) | soprano, vocals |
| Nevada, Emma (b. 1859 d. 1940) | interprete, soprano |
| Nicolaidi, Elena (b. 1909) | contralto |
| Nikisch, Arthur (b. 1855 d. 1922) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Nilsson, Birgit [Marta Birgit] (b. 1918) | interprete, Sanger |
| Nordica, Lillian (b. 1857 d. 1914) | chanteuse, soprano |
| Norman, Jessye (b. 1945) | Sanger, soprano |
| Novaes, Guiomar (b. 1894 d. 1979) | piano |
| Novotna, Jarmila (b. 1907 d. 1994) | cast, Sanger |
| Ohlsson, Garrick (Ohlof) (b. 1948) | piano, pianoforte |
| Oistrakh, David (Fyodorovich) (b. 1908 d. 1974) | Dirigent, Soloist: Violine |
| Olivero, Magda (b. 1914) | interprete, soprano |
| Ozawa, Seiji (b. 1935) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Pachmann, Vladimir (b. 1848 d. 1933) | Klavier, piano |
| Paderewski, Ignacy Jan (b. 1860 d. 1941) | compositeur, compositore |
| Paray, Paul (b. 1886 d. 1979) | conductor, direttore d'orchestra |
| Pauly, Rose (b. 1894 d. 1975) | soprano, vocals |
| Pavarotti, Luciano (b. 1935) | interprete, regista |
| Pears, Peter (Neville Luard) (b. 1910 d. 1986) | interprete, Sanger |
| Peerce, Jan (b. 1904 d. 1984) | cast, Soloist: Gesang |
| Pennario, Leonard (b. 1924) | Klavier, piano |
| Perlman, Itzhak (b. 1945 a. 1958) | bass, conductor |
| Peters, Roberta (b. 1930) | Soloist: Gesang, soprano |
| Petri, Egon (b. 1881 d. 1962) | Klavier, pianista |
| Piatigorsky, Gregor (b. 1903 d. 1976) | cello, musicisti |
| Pinza, Ezio [Fortunato] (b. 1892 d. 1957) | Bass, basso |
| Plancon, Pol (Henri) (b. 1854 d. 1052) | Bass |
| Pons, Lily [Alice Josephine] (b. 1898 d. 1976) | soprano, vocals |
| Ponselle, Rosa (b. 1897 d. 1981) | piano, soprano |
| Powell, Maud (b. 1867) | violin, Violine |
| Previn, Andre (George) (b. 1929) | composer, conductor |
| Prey, Hermann (b. 1929) | baritone, interprete |
| Price, Leontyne [Mary Violet Leontyne] (b. 1927) | Sanger, soprano |
| Primrose, William (b. 1903 d. 1982) | cello, musicista |
| Rachmaninov, Sergey (Vasilyevich) (b. 1873 a. 1936) | composer, compositore |
| Raisa, Rosa (b. 1893 d. 1963) | interprete, soprano |
| Rampal, Jean-Pierre (Louis) (b. 1922) | conductor, flauta |
| Rankin, Nell (b. 1926) | mezzo-soprano, vocals |
| Raskin, Judith (b. 1932 d. 1984) | soprano, vocals |
| Reardon, John (b. 1930 d. 1988) | baritone, cast |
| Reiner, Fritz (b. 1888 d. 1963) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Renaud, Maurice (Arnold) (b. >1861 d. 1933) | baritone |
| Resnik, Regina (b. 1922) | encenador, interprete |
| Rethberg, Elisabeth (b. 1894 d. 1976) | chanteur, Sanger |
| Ricci, Ruggiero [Roger] (b. 1918) | Soloist: Violine, violin |
| Richter, Hans Heinrich (b. 1859 d. 1918) | composer |
| Richter, Sviatoslav (Teofilovich) (b. 1915 d. 1997) | pianista, piano |
| Rodzinski, Arthur (b. 1892 d. 1958) | conductor, musician |
| Rose, Leonard (Joseph) (b. 1918 d. 1984) | cello, music educator |
| Rosenstock, Josef (b. 1895 d. 1985) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Rosenthal, Moritz (d. 1946) | Klavier, pianista |
| Rostropovich, Mstislav (Leopoldovich) (b. 1927) | cello, conductor |
| Rothier, Leon (b. 1874 d. 1951) | Bass, vocals |
| Rubinstein, Anton (Grigoryevich) (b. 1829 d. 1894) | compositore, Dirigent |
| Rudel, Julius (b. 1921) | conductor, direttore d'orchestra |
| Ruffo, Titta (b. 1877 d. 1953) | baritone, baritono |
| Rysanek, Leonie (b. 1926) | soprano, vocals |
| Salmond, Felix (Adrian Norman) (b. 1888 d. 1952) | cello |
| Salzedo, Carlos (Leon) (b. 1885 d. 1961) | harp, composer |
| Samaroff, Olga [Lucie Mary Olga Agnes] (d. 1948) | piano, teacher |
| Sargent, Malcolm [Harold Malcolm Watts] (b. 1895 d. 1967) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Sawallisch, Wolfgang (b. 1923) | conductor, direttore d'orchestra |
| Sayao, Bidu [Balduina] (de Oliveira) (b. 1902) | soprano, vocals |
| Scherchen, Hermann (b. 1891 d. 1966) | chef d'orchestre, conductor |
| Schiotz, Aksel (Hauch) (b. 1906 d. 1975) | sanger, tenor |
| Schipa, Tito (b. 1888 d. 1965) | II~, interprete |
| Schippers, Thomas (b. 1930 d. 1977) | conductor, direttore d'orchestra |
| Schnabel, Artur (b. 1882 d. 1951) | piano, composer |
| Schorr, Friedrich (b. 1888 d. 1953) | baritone, bass-baritone |
| Schumann, Elisabeth (b. 1888 d. 1952) | chanteur, Sanger |
| Schumann-Heink, Ernestine (b. 1861) | cast, contralto |
| Schuricht, Carl (b. 1880 d. 1967) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth [Olga Maria Elisabeth Friederike (b. 1915) | cantante, interprete |
| Schweitzer, Albert (b. 1875 d. 1965) | organ, organiste |
| Scotti, Antonio (b. 1866) | baritone, vocals |
| Scotto, Renata (b. 1934) | interprete, Sanger |
| Seefried, Irmgard (b. 1919 d. 1988) | interprete, Sanger |
| Segovia, Andres (b. 1893 d. 1987) | chitarra, chitarrista |
| Seidel, Toscha (b. 1899 d. 1962) | violin |
| Sembrich, Marcella (b. 1858 d. 1935) | Sanger, soprano |
| Serafin, Tullio (b. 1878 d. 1968) | conductor, direttore d'orchestra |
| Serkin, Rudolf (b. 1903 d. 1991) | interprete, Klavier |
| Shaw, Robert (Lawson) (b. 1916) | conductor |
| Shirley, George Irving (b. 1934) | banjo, tenor |
| Siepi, Cesare (b. 1923) | bass, basso |
| Sills, Beverly (b. 1929) | cast, interprete |
| Siloti, Alexander Ilyich (b. 1863 d. 1945) | Dirigent, Klavier |
| Simionato, Giulietta (b. 1910) | interprete, mezzo-soprano |
| Singher, Martial (Jean-Paul) (b. 1904 d. 1990) | baritone, vocals |
| Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw (b. 1923) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Slezak, Leo (b. 1873 d. 1946) | Sanger, tenor |
| Smallens, Alexander (b. 1889 d. 1972) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Solomon, Izler (b. 1910 d. 1987) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Solti, Georg [Gyorgy] (b. 1912) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Souzay, Gerard (Marcel) (b. 1920) | baritone, interprete |
| Spalding, Albert (b. 1888 d. 1953) | violin, Violine |
| Stade, Frederica (b. 1945) | mezzo-soprano, vocals |
| Stader, Maria (b. 1911) | Sanger, Soloist: Gesang |
| Starker, Janos (b. 1924) | cello |
| Steber, Eleanor Elizabeth (b. 1916 d. 1990) | soprano, vocals |
| Steinberg, William [Hans Wilhelm] (b. 1899 d. 1978 a. 1938) | conductor |
| Stern, Isaac (b. 1920) | violin, violinista |
| Stevens, Rise (b. 1913) | cast, mezzo-soprano |
| Stewart, Thomas (James) (b. 1928) | baritone, baritono |
| Stiedry, Fritz (b. 1883 d. 1968) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Stignani, Ebe (b. 1904 d. 1974) | interprete, mezzo-soprano |
| Stock, Frederick [Friedrich Wilhelm August] (b. 1872 d. 1942) | orchestra conductor, composer |
| Stokowski, Leopold (Anthony) (b. 1882 d. 1977) | cast, conductor |
| Stratas, Teresa (b. 1938) | cast, soprano |
| Strauss, Richard (Georg) (b. 1864 d. 1949) | composer, conductor |
| Sutherland, Joan (b. 1926) | interprete, sangerinde |
| Svanholm, Set (Karl Viktor) (b. 1904 d. 1964) | Sanger, tenor |
| Swarthout, Gladys (b. 1904 d. 1969) | contralto, mezzo-soprano |
| Szell, George (Andreas) (b. 1897 d. 1970) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Szeryng, Henryk (b. 1918 d. 1988) | hornista, Soloist: Violine |
| Szigeti, Joseph (b. 1892 d. 1973) | interprete, violin |
| Tagliavini, Ferruccio (b. 1913) | interprete, sanger |
| Talvela, Marti (Olavi) (b. 1935 d. 1989) | bass, Sanger |
| Tauber, Richard (b. 1891 d. 1948) | cast, musicisti |
| Te Kanawa, Kiri (b. 1944) | interprete, soprano |
| Tebaldi, Renata (b. 1922) | interprete, sangerinde |
| Ternina, Milka (b. 1863 d. 1941) | Sanger, soprano |
| Tertis, Lionel (b. 1876 d. 1975) | viola |
| Tetrazzini, Luisa [Luigia] (b. 1871 d. 1940) | cantante de opera, soprano |
| Teyte, Maggie (b. 1888 d. 1976) | soprano, vocals |
| Thebom, Blanche Fredericka (b. 1918) | mezzo-soprano, vocals |
| Thibaud, Jacques (b. 1880 d. 1953) | interprete, violin |
| Thomas, Jess (Floyd) (b. 1927) | tenor |
| Thomas, John Charles (b. 1891 d. 1960) | baritone, vocals |
| Thomas, Michael Tilson (b. 1944) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Thorborg, Kerstin (b. 1896 d. 1970) | mezzo-soprano, Sanger |
| Tibbett, Lawrence Mervil (b. 1896 d. 1960) | baritone, cast |
| Toscanini, Arturo (b. 1867 d. 1957) | cello, chef d'orchestre |
| Tourel, Jennie (b. 1900 d. 1973) | interprete, mezzo-soprano |
| Tozzi, Giorgio (b. 1923) | bass, basso |
| Trampler, Walter (b. 1915 d. 1997) | viola, viola d'amore |
| Traubel, Helen (b. 1898 d. 1972) | cast, soprano |
| Treigle, Norman (b. 1927 d. 1975) | bass-baritone, bass |
| Tucci, Gabriella (b. 1932) | interprete, sangerinde |
| Tucker, Richard (b. 1913 d. 1975) | tenor, vocals |
| Tureck, Rosalyn (b. 1914) | piano, harpsichord |
| Van Dyck, Ernest (Marie Hubert) (b. 1861 d. 1923) | tenor |
| Van Rooy, Anton [Antonius Maria Josephus] (b. 1870 d. 1932) | baritone, bass-baritone |
| Varnay, Astrid (Ibolyka Maria) (b. 1918) | soprano, vocals |
| Verrett, Shirley (b. 1931) | mezzo-soprano, soprano |
| Vickers, Jon [Jonathan Stewart] (b. 1926) | tenor |
| Vishnevskaya, Galina (Pavlovna) (b. 1926) | interprete, soprano |
| Wallenstein, Alfred (Franz) (b. 1898 d. 1983) | cello, conductor |
| Walter, Bruno (b. 1876 d. 1962) | chef d'orchestre, conductor |
| Warren, Leonard (b. 1911 d. 1960) | baritone, vocals |
| Watts, Andre (b. 1946) | Klavier, piano |
| Weinberger, Jaromir (b. 1896 d. 1967) | composer, Komponist |
| Weissenberg, Alexis (Sigismund) (b. 1929) | piano |
| Welitsch, Ljuba (b. 1913) | soprano, vocals |
| Whitehill, Clarence (Eugene) (b. 1871 d. 1932) | baritone, bass-baritone |
| Williams, John (Christoph) (b. 1942) | guitar |
| Windgassen, Wolfgang (b. 1914 d. 1974) | interprete, regista |
| Witherspoon, Herbert (b. 1873) | bass, teacher |
| Wood, Henry Joseph (b. 1869 d. 1944) | conductor |
| Ysaye, Eugene-Auguste (b. 1858 d. 1931) | Dirigent, interprete |
| Zabaleta, Nicanor Zala (b. 1907 d. 1993) | arpa, Harfe |
| Zimbalist, Efrem (Alexandrovich) (b. 1889 d. 1985) | composer, violin |
| Zukerman, Pinchas (b. 1948) | viola, violin |
| Zylis-Gara, Teresa Geralda (b. 1937) | interprete, Sanger |