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81Khovanshchina — For the 1960 Soviet film based on this opera, see Khovanshchina (film). Modest Mussorgsky …
82Agrippina (opera) — Agrippina (HMV 6) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel, set to a libretto by Cardinal Vincenzo Grimani. [According to Dean, Grimani owned the theatre where the opera was first produced.] The opera tells the story of Agrippina …
83Vittorio Giannini — (October 19, 1903 ndash; November 28, 1966) was an neoromantic American composer of operas, songs, symphonies, and band works.Life and workGiannini began as a violinist under the tutelage of his mother; he would go on to study violin and… …
84Marion Bauer — Marion Eugénie Bauer (1882–1955) was an American composer, teacher, writer, and music critic. A contemporary of Aaron Copland, Bauer played an active role in shaping American musical identity in the early half of the twentieth century. As a… …
85Asger Hamerik — (Hammerich) (April 8, 1843 – July 13, 1923), was a Danish composer of classical music.Born in Frederiksberg (nr. Copenhagen), he studied music with J.P.E. Hartmann and Niels Gade. He wrote his first pieces in his teens, including an unperformed… …
86Grace Williams — Grace Mary Williams (February 19, 1906 February 10, 1977) was a Welsh composer.BiographyBorn in Barry, Wales, she was educated at Barry County School, and won a scholarship to University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire. She then went to… …
87The Fair at Sorochyntsi — ( ru. Сорочинская ярмарка, Sorochinskaya yarmarka , Sorochyntsi Fair ) is a comic opera in three acts by Modest Mussorgsky, composed between 1874 and 1880 in St. Petersburg, Russia. The composer wrote the libretto, which is based on Nikolay Gogol …
88John Foulds — A successful composer of light music and theatre scores, his principal creative energies went into more ambitious and exploratory works that were particularly influenced by Indian music. Suffering a setback after the decline in popularity of his… …
89Living Newspaper — is a term for a theatrical form presenting factual information on current events to a popular audience. Historically, Living Newspapers have also urged social action (both implicitly and explicitly) and reacted against naturalistic and realistic… …
90Johann Bernhard Staudt — (October 23, 1654 November 6, 1712) was an Austrian Jesuit composer.Staudt was born in Vienna. His best known work is the 1685 chamber opera Patientis Christ Memoria ( Memory of the Suffering of Christ ) , which takes place at Jesus tomb before… …
