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Ludvig Norman

This Swedish composer and pianist’s music contains three symphonies and a number of chamber works. The music could be characterized as well-crafted and galant but as well scholastic and missing character. He was inspired with the music of Mendelssohn, Gade and Schumann who was simply among Norman’s advocates. Having examined …

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Goethe, like Shakespeare and Dante, is one of the few writers who define the American tradition. Recognized to most audience being a peerless lyric poet and the writer of such masterpieces as Faust as well as the Sorrows of Teen Werther, Goethe, a genuine general genius, excelled being a philosopher, …

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Anton Kraft

Anton Kraft was a respected cello player from the last area of the Classical period and writer of some little-regarded music primarily for your instrument. His dad was a brewer. The boy’s 1st instructor was one Werner, cellist of Kreuzherren Chapel in Prague. He previously a good education and moved …

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Albert Dietrich

Conductor and composer who all studied with Otto, Moscheles, Rietz and Hauptmann. In Dusseldorf Dietrich became familiar with Schumann’s group and befriended Brahms. When he still left Dusseldorf he discovered poisitions in Leipzig, Bonn, Oldenburg and Berlin affording him the chance to provide and conduct a few of his very …

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Hilly Kristal

While he was a semi-pro singer, managed several rock and roll rings, ran an archive label, and headed up a little but extremely profitable merchandising empire, Hilly Kristal will be best remembered as the dog owner and proprietor of CBGB, the rock and roll golf club on NY City’s Bowery …

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Warren Smith

This artist’s movement throughout the American countryside is easily set alongside the fluid action of the trombone’s slide when properly lubricated. The clumsiness from the picture is appropriate since Warren Smith was luckily enough to receive his living playing trombone. Discographical mistaken identification with various other performers in jazz called …

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Quinton Joseph

Drummer Quinton Joseph used Tyrone Davis, the Chi-Lites, Main Lance, Curtis Mayfield, the Jones Ladies, and Teddy Pendergrass. Given birth to August 28,1946 in Chicago, IL, Joseph assimilated an array of musical affects while developing up in his multi-cultural community. As a kid, he would defeat out rhythms on cereal …

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Johann Schobert

Toward the center of the eighteenth century, Paris was the leading cultural center of European countries, and, on the other hand with its longer and storied history of cultural autonomy and level of resistance to foreign influence in the arts, today served being a melting container for artists and ideas …

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Phil Seamen

b. Philip William Seamen, 28 August 1928, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, Britain, d. 13 Oct 1972, London, Britain. Seamen first fascinated interest when he performed drums with post-war United kingdom dance rings, including those led by Nat Gonella and Joe Reduction. By the first 50s he was an integral shape in the …

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George Clarke

Lots of the sidemen from the start of Jimmie Lunceford vanished with out a trace, as though that they had wandered in to the wrong corridor of Kansas City’s meat-packing sector. Reed participant George Clarke can be an exemption; his wonderful tenor saxophone and flute playing are a number of …

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