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Born May 12, 1863 • France
Died November 8, 1909 (aged 46) • Toulon • France
Founder Schola Cantorum
Movement / Style Renaissance
Subjects Of Study folk music • Basque • liturgical music
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz
French composer
Lasso, engraving by James Caldwall
Orlando di Lasso
Flemish composer
Josquin des Prez
Josquin des Prez
French-Flemish composer
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
German composer
Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten
British composer
Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein
American composer and conductor
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Italian composer
Andrea Gabrieli
Italian composer
Gabriel Fauré
Gabriel Fauré
French composer
Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
French composer
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert
Austrian composer
Franz Liszt
Franz Liszt
Hungarian composer
Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler
Austrian composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
German musician and composer
Weber, Carl Maria von
Carl Maria von Weber
German composer and musician
Antonín Dvořák.
Antonín Dvořák
Bohemian composer
Telemann, Georg Philipp
Georg Philipp Telemann
German composer
Sergey Rachmaninoff
Sergey Rachmaninoff
Russian musician