Gabriel Urbain Fauré (1845 – 1924) was a French composer, organist, pianist and teacher. He was one of the foremost French composers of his generation, and his musical style influenced many 20th-century composers. Wikipedia
Composers
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1824) was a German composer and pianist. Beethoven remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music; his works rank amongst the most performed of the classical music repertoire and span the transition from the Classical period to the Romantic era in classical music. Wikipedia
Bellini, Vincenzo
Vincenzo Salvatore Carmelo Francesco Bellini (1801 – 1835) was a Sicilian opera composer, who was known for his long-flowing melodic lines for which he was named “the Swan of Catania”. Wikipedia
Albéniz, Isaac
Isaac Manuel Francisco Albéniz y Pascual (1860 – 1909) was a Spanish virtuoso pianist, composer, and conductor. He is one of the foremost composers of the Post-Romantic era who also had a significant influence on his contemporaries and younger composers. He is best known for his piano works based on Spanish folk music idioms. Wikipedia
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714 – 1788), also formerly spelled Karl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, and commonly abbreviated C. P. E. Bach, was a German Classical period musician and composer, the fifth child and second surviving son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach. Wikipedia
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period. He is known for instrumental compositions such as the Brandenburg Concertos and the Goldberg Variations, and for vocal music such as the St. Matthew Passion and the Mass in b minor. Wikipedia
Beach, Amy Marcy
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach (1867 – 1944) was an American composer and pianist. She was the first successful American female composer of large-scale art music. Her “Gaelic” Symphony, premiered by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1896, was the first symphony composed and published by an American woman. Wikipedia
Bemberg, Herman
Herman Emanuel Bemberg Ocampo (1859 – 1931) was a German Argentine composer. He was born in Paris where he studied at the Paris Conservatoire, under Massenet, whose influence, with that of Gounod, is strongly marked in his music. Wikipedia