Composer Gallery
20th Century
Vaughan Williams, Ralph
The leading composer of the generation that "revived" British classical music in the early 20th Century. He was inspired by English folk song and Elizabethan and 17th-century English music.
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Romantic
Verdi, Giuseppe
- Creator of several of the world’s most popular operas, Verdi is generally considered the greatest Italian opera composer.
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Baroque
Vivaldi, Antonio
- Possibly the best-known Italian Baroque composer, Vivaldi wrote more than 400 concertos (such as his famous Four Seasons), thus cementing the basics of this now-standard musical form.
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