Bedřich Smetana — «Smetana» redirige aquí. Para otras acepciones, véase Smetana (desambiguación). Bedřich Smetana … Wikipedia Español
Edward Elgar — Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (2 June 1857 ndash; 23 February 1934) was an English Romantic composer. Several of his first major orchestral works, including the Enigma Variations and the Pomp and Circumstance Marches , were… … Wikipedia
The Maid of Pskov — ( ru. Псковитянка, Pskovityanka ), is an opera in three acts by Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov. The libretto was written by the composer, and is based on the drama of the same name by Lev Aleksandrovich Mey. The story concerns the Tsar Ivan the Terrible … Wikipedia
String Quartet No. 3 (Tchaikovsky) — The String Quartet No. 3 in E Flat Minor, Op. 30, by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, was composed in 1876, and is the last of his three String Quartets. It was written as a memorial for Ferdinand Laub. cite… … Wikipedia
Astra Desmond — (10 April 1893 16 August 1973) was a British contralto of the early and middle twentieth century.BiographyEarly yearsAstra Desmond was born Gwendolyn Mary Thompson, in Torquay, England. She was educated at Notting Hill High School and Westfield… … Wikipedia
Чайковский, Петр Ильич — один из крупнейших русских композиторов. Род. 25 апреля 1840 г. в Камско Воткинском заводе Вятской губернии, начальником которого был отец его. Понятливость и впечатлительность отличали маленького Ч., который по собственному настоянию стал… … Большая биографическая энциклопедия
Jean Sibelius — This article is about the Finnish composer. For other uses, see Sibelius (disambiguation). Portrait of Jean Sibelius from 1913 Jean Sibelius ( pronunciation … Wikipedia
Leoš Janáček — (IPAudio|Cs Leos Janacek.ogg| [ˈlɛoʃ ˈjanaːtʃɛk] ) (July 3, 1854 ndash; August 12, 1928), was a Czech composer, musical theorist, folklorist, publicist and teacher. He was inspired by Czech, Moravian and all Slavic folk music and on these roots… … Wikipedia
1940 in music — Events*January Frank Sinatra joins the Tommy Dorsey orchestra *July 20 Billboard magazine publishes its first Music Popularity Chart *May 27 Quartetto Egie make their debut performance *November 23 Dmitri Shostakovich s Piano Quintet is premiered … Wikipedia
Leopold Stokowski — (born Leopold Anthony Stokowski though on occasion in later life he amended his middle name to Antoni and added the family names Stanisław Bolesławowicz) (April 18 1882 ndash; September 13 1977) was a famous orchestral conductor, well known for… … Wikipedia