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Born July 16, 1904 • Italy
Died March 2, 2003 (aged 98) • Rome
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Johannes Brahms
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Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
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Schuller, Gunther
Gunther Schuller
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Sir Richard Rodney Bennett
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Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz
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Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler
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Richard Strauss
Richard Strauss
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Arnold Schoenberg
Arnold Schoenberg
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Pierre Boulez
Pierre Boulez
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Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein
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Thea Musgrave
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Sir William Sterndale Bennett
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Sir Andrzej Panufnik
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Sir Henry J. Wood
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Max Bruch
Max Bruch
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George Whitefield Chadwick.
George Whitefield Chadwick
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Vincent Novello
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Sir Charles Villiers Stanford
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford
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Parker, Horatio
Horatio Parker
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