“Like children, women have no idea of obstacles, and their willpower breaks all barriers. Mademoiselle Holmès is a woman, an extremist.”
Joseph Marx
“The last great tonal composer.”
Wilhelm Peterson – Berger
Critique MUST be subjective-MUST be personal!
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
Most famous for his comic operas, which until the first world war were very popular and among the most performed operas in the world.
Anton Rubinstein
My conclusion is that I am neither fish nor fowl – a pitiful individual.
Gabriel Pierné
Has a square with a little park on it named after him in Paris.
Franz Xaver Scharwenka
Protegé of Liszt, friend of Brahms and Bruch.
Elfrida Andrée
Visa en vårmorgon / Song on a spring morning En vacker höstdag / A beautiful autumn day The swedish composer Elfrida Andrée (1841 – 1926) was born on the …
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
British-Sierra Leonese composer.
Régine Wieniawski / Poldowski / Lady Dean
Glamorous jetset composeress.
Joachim Raff
Swiss composer, as famous as Wagner and Brahms back then.