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https://www.classicfm.com/composers/mendelssohn/ Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Felix Mendelssohn was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period. composer biography musicfelix mendelssohn18091847facts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/chopin/ Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of French-Polish parentage. He is considered one of the great masters of Romantic music. composer biography musicchopin18101849facts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/monteverdi/ Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643) was an Italian composer, musician and singer, who stood at the crossroads of one of the most crucial periods in classical music... composer biography musicclaudio monteverdifacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/dvorak/ Antonin Dvořák (1841–1904) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904) was a Czech composer of Romantic music, who employed the idioms of the folk music of Moravia and his native Bohemia into classical... composer biography musicantoninfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/vaughan-williams/ Ralph Vaughan Williams | Composer | Biography, music and facts Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958) is one of the most important composers of the 20th century. Drawing on the influences of English folk song and Tudor... ralph vaughan williamscomposer biography musicfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/handel/ George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) | Composer | Biography, music and facts George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Music and classical... george frideric handelcomposer biography musicfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/mahler/ Gustav Mahler (1860–1911) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Gustav Mahler (1860–1911) was an Austrian composer and a master of the symphony, who thought composer biography musicgustav mahlerfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/glass/ Philip Glass | Composer | Biography, music and facts Philip Glass (1937-present) an American composer, who pioneered minimalism in classical music. He became familiar with Beethoven quartets, Schubert sonatas,... composer biography musicphilip glassfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/bernstein-l/ Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990) was an American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer and pianist. His most well known pieces include the spectacular West... composer biography musicleonard bernsteinfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/bach/ Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) | Composer biography, music and facts Johann Sebastian Bach was classical music's most sublime creative genius. Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist of the... johann sebastian bachcomposer biography music1685 1750facts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/coleridge-taylor-s/ Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) was a British composer who studied at the Royal College of Music and had early success at Gloucester Festival with his 1898... composer biography musicsamuelcoleridgetaylor1875 https://www.classicfm.com/composers/rachmaninov/ Sergei Rachmaninov (1873–1943) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Sergei Rachmaninov (also spelled Rachmaninoff, 1873–1943) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor. Rachmaninov, it seemed, could do nothing right by... composer biography musicsergeirachmaninovfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/williams/ John Williams | Film composer | Biography, music, films and facts John Williams is an American film composer and on of the most prolific and widely honoured living composer of film music. He's also the most Oscar-nominated... composer biography musicjohn williamsfilmfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/jenkins/ Karl Jenkins | Composer | Biography, music and facts Welsh musicians and composer Karl Jenkins is one of the most performed contemporary composers in the world. His most well-known pieces are Adiemus: Songs of... composer biography musickarl jenkinsfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/verdi/ Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was one of the few composers whose genius was recognised while he was alive. Verdi's reputation as the greatest of all Italian opera... composer biography musicgiuseppe verdifacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/haydn/ Franz Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Franz Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) was an Austrian composer and one of the most prolific and prominent musicians of the Classical period. He wrote 107 symphonies,... composer biography musicfranz josephhaydnfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/shostakovich/ Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975) was a Russian composer and pianist and was one of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century. composer biography musicdmitrishostakovichfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/price-f/ Florence Price (1887-1953) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Florence Price was an American composer of symphonies, concertos, sonatas, choral works and numerous other orchestral, chamber, piano and classical music works. composer biography musicflorence price18871953facts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/vivaldi/ Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741) was one of the most productive composers of the Baroque era in classical music, famous for the 'Four Seasons' violin concertos. composer biography musicantonio vivaldifacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/handel/page/2/ George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) | Composer | Biography, music and facts George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Music and classical... george frideric handelcomposer biography musicfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/elgar/ Edward Elgar (1857–1934) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Sir Edward Elgar (1857–1934) was an English composer, among whose best-known compositions are orchestral works including the Enigma Variations, the Pomp and... composer biography musicedward elgarfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/zimmer/ Hans Zimmer | Film composer | Biography, music and facts Hans Zimmer is a German film composer and music producer, who has composed music for over 100 films, including Hollywood blockbusters such as the Pirates of... composer biography musichans zimmerfilmfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/debussy/page/5/ Claude Debussy (1862–1918) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Claude Debussy (1862–1918) was a 20th-century French composer and one of the most prominent figures working within the field of impressionist classical music. composer biography musicclaude debussyfacts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/bach/page/2/ Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) | Composer biography, music and facts Johann Sebastian Bach was classical music's most sublime creative genius. Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist of the... johann sebastian bachcomposer biography music1685 1750facts https://www.classicfm.com/composers/brahms/ Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) | Composer | Biography, music and facts Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) was a German composer and pianist and is considered a leading composer in the Romantic period. His best known pieces include his... composer biography musicjohannes brahms18331897facts