Fauré, Gabriel (1845-1924), France
Glinka, Mikhail (1804-1857) Russia
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759), Germany
Ireland, John Nicholson (1879-1962), Enland
Janáček, Leos (1854 - 1928), Czechoslovakia
Kaper, Bronislaw - Warsaw, Poland (1902-1983) Hollywood film scores
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886), Hungary
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791), Austria
Nardini, Pietro (1722-1793), Italy
Offenbach, Jacques (1819-1880) Germany
Puccini, Giacomo (1858 - 1924) Lucca, Italy
Quantz, Johan Joachim(1697-1773) Germany
Quilter, Roger (1877-1953) England
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937) France
Strauss Sr., Johann (1804-1849), Austria
Strauss Jr., Johann (1825-1899), Austria
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilych, (1840-1893) Russia
Ugarte, Floro Meliton (1884-1975) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901) Italy
Wagner, Richard (1813-1883), Germany
Ysaye, Eugene, (1858-1931) Belgium
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Xenakis, Yannis (1922-2001), Romania
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