| Howlin' Wolf | ... n crossed over into other styles of music) similar to that of Muddy Waters, | and some of B. B. King's work, but distinguished by his guitar's vastly mo ... |
| Ray Ellington | ... cal performances were by virtuoso jazz harmonica player Max Geldray, singer | and his quartet (both of whom were recruited by Dixon) and vocal group The ... |
| Keith Richards | From September 1950, | and Jagger (known as "Mike" to his friends) were classmates at Wentworth P ... |
| Aynsley Dunbar | ... een seriously injured in a car accident in October 1978 and was replaced by | , who had previously played with Journey |
| Gioachino Rossini | Throughout his career, Paganini also became close friends with composers | and Hector Berlioz. Rossini and Paganini met in Bologna in the summer of 1 ... |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | The thought of | underlies much 20th century analysis of power. Nietzsche disseminated idea ... |
| Clint Eastwood | Bari is mentioned in the 1995 film The Bridges of Madison County starring | and Meryl Streep. In the film Francesca tells Robert that she comes from a ... |
| Carole King | ... the way for the "confessional" songs of 70s singers like Joni Mitchell and | |
| Lionel Richie | ... new version of the 1985 charity single "We Are the World". Quincy Jones and | planned to release the new version to mark the 25th anniversary of its ori ... |
| Johannes Matthias Sperger | ... ozeluch, Anton Zimmermann, Antonio Capuzzi, Wenzel Pichl (2 concertos), and | (18 concertos). While many of these names were leading figures to the musi ... |
| Miles Davis | ... lin, Paul Simon, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Steppenwolf, The James Gang, | , Tom Paxton, John Sebastian and others |
| Bob Dylan | ... ertainers such as Gwen Stefani, Rob Zombie, Ozzy Osbourne, Josh Groban, and | . The annual Apollo Night talent show draws about 1,500 people to the Stoc ... |
| Moon Mullican | ... ues" later covered by Albert King, "My baby's gone" (covered and adapted by | ), "Deep Blue Sea Blues" (aka "Catfish Blues"), and others whose lasting p ... |
| Georg Philipp Telemann | ... n Joseph Fux cites the phrase in his seminal 1725 work Gradus ad Parnassum, | in 1733 notes, "mi against fa", which the ancients called "Satan in music" ... |
| Hector Berlioz | ... er, Paganini also became close friends with composers Gioachino Rossini and | . Rossini and Paganini met in Bologna in the summer of 1818. In January 18 ... |
| Eddie Cochran | ... 'n'roll acts including Bill Haley & His Comets, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, | , Gene Vincent, Buddy Holly & The Crickets and Jerry Lee Lewis |
| Nas | ... , several other Wu-Tang members made appearances, as well as Black Thought, | and Rick Ross, among others. Shortly after Shaolin vs. Wu-Tang was complet ... |
| Wizz Jones | ... Jacqui McShee (later to gain fame in the band Pentangle), Martin Carthy and | . He was persuaded to join a bluegrass-influenced band called the Hickory ... |
| John Williams | ... resent, scattered amongst incidental music. An example of this technique is | ' score for the Star Wars saga, and the numerous themes associated with ch ... |
| Buddy DeSylva | In the early 1920s Gershwin frequently worked with the lyricist | . Together they created the experimental one-act jazz opera Blue Monday se ... |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... public of their time, they are generally unknown by contemporary audiences. | 's concert aria, Per Questa Bella Mano, K.612 for bass, double bass obblig ... |
| Henry VIII | ... whom he seems to have been Yeoman of the Guard. He was Sergeant-of-Arms to | in 1526, Sheriff of Northamptonshire in 1532, and a Justice of the Peace f ... |
| Roger Sessions | ... ztof Penderecki, Daniel Pinkham, Earl Robinson, Ned Rorem, William Schuman, | , Siegfried Strohbach, Michael Tippett, and Kurt Weill |
| Purple Motion | ... other members included, over time, Trug, Wildfire, Pixel, ICE, GORE, Abyss, | , and Skaven, as well as several others not listed here |
| Jordin Sparks | ... singers Ciara, Vanessa L. Williams, Yolanda Adams and American Idol winner | performed musical tributes |
| František Ondříček | ... laid to rest in 1876 in a cemetery in Parma. In 1893, the Czech violinist, | , persuaded Paganini's grandson, Attila, to allow a viewing of the violini ... |
| Scott Joplin | ... or white vaudeville circuits. Around this time he became close friends with | ; Joplin's will would name Sweatman as executor of his estate. Joplin's mu ... |
| Marcus Miller | ... for the track "Diva". A long list of musicians, including Adrian Belew and | , also made significant contributions. The album was somewhat less success ... |
| Quincy Jones | ... s in recording a new version of the 1985 charity single "We Are the World". | and Lionel Richie planned to release the new version to mark the 25th anni ... |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... me a Top 10 Hit. The group was asked to open for many rock tours, including | and The Doors |
| Leon Russell | Willie Nelson and | had a number one cover version in 1979 on the country charts, it was Russe ... |
| Ian Astbury | ... band has had various line-ups, and the longest-serving members are vocalist | and guitarist Billy Duffy, the band's two songwriters |
| Anatoly Lyadov | ... in March 1866 under the direction of Konstantin Lyadov (father of composer | ) |
| Pat Boone | An early Christian record label, Lion & Lamb Records (founded by | ) reported in 1978 that it was their goal to produce crossover artists, bu ... |
| Johann Mattheson | ... 733 notes, "mi against fa", which the ancients called "Satan in music", and | in 1739 writes that the "older singers with solmization called this pleasa ... |
| John Sebastian | ... e Clearwater Revival, Steppenwolf, The James Gang, Miles Davis, Tom Paxton, | and others |
| Antonio Capuzzi | ... Franz Anton Hoffmeister (3 concertos), Leopold Kozeluch, Anton Zimmermann, | , Wenzel Pichl (2 concertos), and Johannes Matthias Sperger (18 concertos) ... |
| Roger Miller | ... co-star with Presley in the 1964 motion picture Viva Las Vegas, The Cadets, | , Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, John Cale, Merle Haggard, Tom Jones, Dax R ... |
| Woody Guthrie | In 1941, the BPA hired Oklahoma folksinger | to write songs for a documentary film promoting the benefits of hydropower ... |
| Don Kirshner | ... y as the pianist for Bill Murray's Nick the Lounge Singer character, and as | |
| Thomas Beecham | ... ng to establish itself as a self-governing body after the withdrawal of Sir | . In 1949 the opera The Olympians by Arthur Bliss, to a libretto by Priest ... |
| Scott Joplin | ... may have been part of what freed black music from ragtime's European bass." | 's "Solace" (1909) is generally considered a habanera. In summary— for the ... |
| Skaven | ... ded, over time, Trug, Wildfire, Pixel, ICE, GORE, Abyss, Purple Motion, and | , as well as several others not listed here |
| Juliana Hatfield Three | The | song Mabel was written as a tribute to the character Mabel Longhetti |
| Little Richard | ... th developed a love for rhythm and blues music, which began for Jagger with | |
| Howard Goodall | | 's theme tune has the same melody throughout all the series, but is played ... |
| Billy Duffy | ... ups, and the longest-serving members are vocalist Ian Astbury and guitarist | , the band's two songwriters |
| Bob Dylan | ... resley in the 1964 motion picture Viva Las Vegas, The Cadets, Roger Miller, | , Bruce Springsteen, John Cale, Merle Haggard, Tom Jones, Dax Riggs, Roger ... |
| Robert Steadman | ... Polish Requiem includes a traditional Polish hymn within the sequence, and | 's Mass in Black intersperses environmental poetry and prophecies of Nostr ... |
| Billy Gibbons | ... ychedelic blues-rock band, most notable for giving future ZZ Top guitarist, | , his start in the music business. The band consisted of Gibbons on guitar ... |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | ... rd, Bo Diddley, Eddie Cochran, Gene Vincent, Buddy Holly & The Crickets and | |
| Mussorgsky | For example, to teach the name ‘ | ' a teacher will pronounce the last syllable: -sky, and have the student r ... |
| Alfonso X of Castile | ... rst with the Old Fuero (Charter) and later with the Royal Fuero, granted by | in 1262 and ratified by Alfonso XI in 1339. On the other hand, the town of ... |
| Gene Vincent | ... cluding Bill Haley & His Comets, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Eddie Cochran, | , Buddy Holly & The Crickets and Jerry Lee Lewis |
| Joe Jackson | ... rn in Portsmouth, Mick Jones, founder of Foreigner, was born in Portsmouth, | , musician and singer–songwriter, Paul Jones, vocalist of Manfred Mann, Di ... |
| Louis Armstrong | ... hat never made it on the air, such as "I Love Louie", where Desi lived with | . He also read Lewis Carroll's poem "Jabberwocky" in a heavy Cuban accent ... |
| Cecil Taylor | ... iverse as Pat Metheny, John Zorn, Lee Konitz, David Sylvian, Cyro Baptista, | , Keiji Haino, tap dancer Will Gaines, Drum 'n' Bass DJ Ninj, Susie Ibarra ... |
| Tom Paxton | ... on, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Steppenwolf, The James Gang, Miles Davis, | , John Sebastian and others |
| Wenzel Pichl | ... meister (3 concertos), Leopold Kozeluch, Anton Zimmermann, Antonio Capuzzi, | (2 concertos), and Johannes Matthias Sperger (18 concertos). While many of ... |
| Elliott Sharp | ... the UK, The Fall, and from the US, Beastie Boys, Sonic Youth, Lydia Lunch, | , Swans, the Ordinaires and Arto Lindsay. This was followed by the after-h ... |
| M.I.A. | ... Kim, Missy Elliott, Queen Latifah, Da Brat, Eve, Trina, Nicki Minaj, Khia, | , Foxy Brown, and Lisa Lopes from TLC. As these all are hearing rap artist ... |
| Muddy Waters | ... s" (which often crossed over into other styles of music) similar to that of | , Howlin' Wolf and some of B. B. King's work, but distinguished by his gui ... |
| Arthur Bliss | ... er the withdrawal of Sir Thomas Beecham. In 1949 the opera The Olympians by | , to a libretto by Priestley, was premiered |
| Franz Liszt | In classical music, one of | 's most challenging piano studies (the Transcendental Etude No.5), known f ... |
| Joshua Redman | ... rumpeters Roy Hargrove and Terence Blanchard, saxophonists Chris Potter and | and bassist Christian McBride |
| Charlotte Moorman | ... ntemporary art. Yves Klein in France, and Carolee Schneemann, Yayoi Kusama, | , and Yoko Ono in New York City were pioneers of performance based works o ... |
| Camillo Sivori | ... hods. He accepted students, of whom two enjoyed moderate success: violinist | and cellist Gaetano Ciandelli. Neither, however, considered Paganini helpf ... |
| Alex North | ... works, including pieces by composer György Ligeti rather than the score by | , although Kubrick had also hired Frank Cordell to do a score. While North ... |
| Big Bill Broonzy | "He had a different style of playing a guitar" | remarked drily. "You just make the chords and change when you feel like ch ... |
| Miles Davis | ... tween Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. Admirers of Brown's music, including | and other jazz musicians, began to cite Brown as a major influence on thei ... |
| Franz Liszt | ... xploit the "evil" connotations which are culturally associated to it (e.g., | 's use of the tritone to suggest Hell in his Dante Sonata). The tritone wa ... |
| Yolanda Adams | ... he official ceremony that December, and singers Ciara, Vanessa L. Williams, | and American Idol winner Jordin Sparks performed musical tributes |
| Franz Anton Hoffmeister | ... that have written concertos from this period include Johann Baptist Vanhal, | (3 concertos), Leopold Kozeluch, Anton Zimmermann, Antonio Capuzzi, Wenzel ... |
| Howard Shore | ... h Shaffer was at the piano and appeared to be directing the band's actions, | was credited as SNLs musical director, eventually turning the actual condu ... |
| John Cale | ... ure Viva Las Vegas, The Cadets, Roger Miller, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, | , Merle Haggard, Tom Jones, Dax Riggs, Roger McGuinn, Suzi Quatro, Van Hal ... |
| Paul McCartney | ... Shea," and featured many special guest appearances, including former Beatle | who closed the second show with an emotional rendition of The Beatles clas ... |
| Don Stevenson | ... nd purple and lives in the ocean?". Lead guitarist Jerry Miller and drummer | (both formerly of The Frantics, originally based in Seattle) joined guitar ... |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | ... cently been called "The Platinum Rule" Philosophers, such as Immanuel Kant, | , and , have objected to the rule on a variety of grounds. The most seriou ... |
| György Ligeti | ... ed for existing recordings of classical works, including pieces by composer | rather than the score by Alex North, although Kubrick had also hired Frank ... |
| Terence Blanchard | ... t Kurt Rosenwinkel, vibraphonist Stefon Harris, trumpeters Roy Hargrove and | , saxophonists Chris Potter and Joshua Redman and bassist Christian McBrid ... |
| Little Richard | ... n rock star, who rose to fame by imitating Americans like Elvis Presley and | . O'Keefe and other "first wave" bands were popular until about 1961, when ... |
| Merle Haggard | ... s Vegas, The Cadets, Roger Miller, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, John Cale, | , Tom Jones, Dax Riggs, Roger McGuinn, Suzi Quatro, Van Halen, Jimi Hendri ... |
| Paul Shaffer | ... iters and crew members of the show. Common contributors included bandleader | , Chris Elliott, Calvert DeForest as "Larry 'Bud' Melman," announcer Bill ... |
| John Cage | ... Paxton and others collaborated with artists Robert Morris, Robert Whitman, | , Robert Rauschenberg, and engineers like Billy Klüver. These performances ... |
| Frederick II of Prussia | ... a itself by Austrian troops; and, though the invasion of Bohemia in 1744 by | enabled him to return to Munich, at his death on 20 January 1745 it was le ... |
| Lydia Lunch | ... ncluded, from the UK, The Fall, and from the US, Beastie Boys, Sonic Youth, | , Elliott Sharp, Swans, the Ordinaires and Arto Lindsay. This was followed ... |
| Manuel de Falla | ... so appears in "Canción del fuego fatuo" ('Song of the will-o'-the-wisp') in | 's ballet El amor brujo, later covered by Miles Davis as "Will-O'-The-Wisp ... |
| Jesse Fuller | ... African American music - jazz, blues and R&B. Inspired by musicians such as | , Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters, he bought a guit ... |
| Einojuhani Rautavaara | In 1995-1996, Finnish composer | wrote an opera about Kivi's life and works |
| Leopold Kozeluch | ... eriod include Johann Baptist Vanhal, Franz Anton Hoffmeister (3 concertos), | , Anton Zimmermann, Antonio Capuzzi, Wenzel Pichl (2 concertos), and Johan ... |
| Bryan Ferry | ... y Street. Other well-known acts with connections to the city include Sting, | , Dire Straits and more recently Maxïmo Park |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... made his TV debut the same year and was soon commanding enormous audiences. | called Wisdom his "favourite clown" |
| Benjamin Britten | ... ems of a pacifist or non-liturgical nature; for example, the War Requiem of | juxtaposes the Latin text with the poetry of Wilfred Owen, Krzysztof Pende ... |
| Billy Joel | ... as hosted numerous concerts since, the last being a two-night engagement by | on July 16, and July 18, 2008. The concerts were dubbed the "Last Play at ... |
| George Gershwin | An American in Paris is a symphonic tone poem by the American composer | , written in 1928. Inspired by the time Gershwin had spent in Paris, it ev ... |
| Ozzy Osbourne | ... has hosted nationally known entertainers such as Gwen Stefani, Rob Zombie, | , Josh Groban, and Bob Dylan. The annual Apollo Night talent show draws ab ... |
| Laurie Anderson | ... io, featuring snippets of words and speech from languages across the globe. | provided the vocals for the track "Diva". A long list of musicians, includ ... |
| Ramblin' Jack Elliott | ... an music - jazz, blues and R&B. Inspired by musicians such as Jesse Fuller, | , Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters, he bought a guitar and practised assidu ... |
| Giovanni Battista Viotti | ... ncertos) written by his early contemporaries, such as Rodolphe Kreutzer and | |
| William Schuman | ... ri Nicolau, Krzysztof Penderecki, Daniel Pinkham, Earl Robinson, Ned Rorem, | , Roger Sessions, Siegfried Strohbach, Michael Tippett, and Kurt Weill |
| Mick Jones | ... g career, the Clash consisted of Joe Strummer (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), | (lead guitar, vocals), Paul Simonon (bass guitar, vocals) and Nicky "Toppe ... |
| Sidney Bechet | ... moved to New Orleans, where he studied with Lorenzo Tio and with the young | , who was only 13 at the time. By 1912, he was playing professionally with ... |
| Alexander Borodin | ... 's works in progress and collaborated on new pieces. He became friends with | , whose music "astonished" him. He spent an increasing amount of time with ... |
| Rodolphe Kreutzer | ... of works (primarily concertos) written by his early contemporaries, such as | and Giovanni Battista Viotti |
| Susie Ibarra | ... , Cecil Taylor, Keiji Haino, tap dancer Will Gaines, Drum 'n' Bass DJ Ninj, | , Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth and the Japanese noise rock group Ruins. I ... |
| Gwen Stefani | ... several sports teams, and has hosted nationally known entertainers such as | , Rob Zombie, Ozzy Osbourne, Josh Groban, and Bob Dylan. The annual Apollo ... |
| Les Paul | In the late 1940s, contemporaneous with guitarist-engineer | 's studio work with Mary Ford, Scott began recording pop songs using the l ... |
| Sub Focus | ... bass further into the mainstream with artists such as Chase and Status and | releasing many tracks on RAM Chase & Status as well as Pendulum are alread ... |
| Lucio Dalla | ... his death, Senna has been the subject of songs by Italian singer-songwriter | , Jazz pianist Kim Pensyl, Japanese jazz-fusion guitarist and T-square ban ... |
| Michelle Phillips | ... n future. Each episode was narrated by a female host named Raven, voiced by | . The series premiered in July 1997—one month before the debut of Parker a ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... the Northeast. Several notable musicians passed through his band, including | , Coleman Hawkins, and Cozy Cole. Sweatman also continued to record for su ... |
| Muddy Waters | ... y musicians such as Jesse Fuller, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Robert Johnson and | , he bought a guitar and practised assiduously |
| Louis Moreau Gottschalk | ... he piano piece "Ojos Criollos (Danse Cubaine)" (1860) by New Orleans native | , was influenced by the composer's studies in Cuba. The habanera rhythm is ... |
| Billy Joel | ... ipality which was named Lloyd Harbor. Charles Lindbergh, Jerry Seinfeld and | at one point lived on the Neck. Currently many of these estates have been ... |
| Jerry Herman | ... ie in this Oscar category. Her next two movies were also based on musicals, | 's Hello, Dolly!, directed by Gene Kelly (1969), and Alan Jay Lerner's and ... |
| John Graham Mellor | ... 's future members were active in different parts of the London music scene. | sang and played rhythm guitar in the pub rock act The 101'ers, which forme ... |
| Miles Davis | ... l-o'-the-wisp') in Manuel de Falla's ballet El amor brujo, later covered by | as "Will-O'-The-Wisp" on Sketches Of Spain. The German name of the phenome ... |
| Burt Bacharach | ... is first new release as part of this contract involved a collaboration with | . Their work had commenced earlier, in 1996, on a song called "God Give Me ... |
| The D.O.C. | ... lyrics were largely written by MC Ren, with contributions from Ice Cube and | The album was another double platinum success for Ruthless (in addition to ... |
| Peter Abelard | ... ity during the Middle Ages and is most often associated in that period with | . Since the Reformation it has been advocated by many theologians Immanuel ... |
| Ned Rorem | ... nnin, Dimitri Nicolau, Krzysztof Penderecki, Daniel Pinkham, Earl Robinson, | , William Schuman, Roger Sessions, Siegfried Strohbach, Michael Tippett, a ... |
| Kurt Rosenwinkel | ... , including US pianists Brad Mehldau, Jason Moran and Vijay Iyer, guitarist | , vibraphonist Stefon Harris, trumpeters Roy Hargrove and Terence Blanchar ... |
| Geezer Butler | ... r, Ronnie James Dio had a chance meeting with former Black Sabbath bandmate | which led to that band's short-lived reunion, producing one album, Dehuman ... |
| Johann Baptist Vanhal | ... bass. Other composers that have written concertos from this period include | , Franz Anton Hoffmeister (3 concertos), Leopold Kozeluch, Anton Zimmerman ... |
| Ezra Pound | ... the Poetic Edda include Vilhelm Ekelund, August Strindberg, J.R.R. Tolkien, | and Karin Boye |
| Frédéric Chopin | The works of some composers, especially | , may contain long series of notes printed in the small type reserved for ... |
| Richard Rodney Bennett | The film had an atmospheric music score composed by | , who later based a concert work, Elegy for Lady Caroline Lamb for viola a ... |
| Bernie Taupin | ... 85 and scored two No.1 hits. The first was "We Built This City", written by | , Martin Page, Dennis Lambert, and Peter Wolf and was engineered by Grammy ... |
| Bernie Hanighen | ... rk to pursue other projects. He composed and arranged music (with lyrics by | ) for the 1946 Broadway musical Lute Song, starring Mary Martin and Yul Br ... |
| Aaron Carter | ... om the 1990s are Brothers Nick Carter from The Backstreet Boys and pop star | were both teen idols in their heyday, as was Ricky Martin during the Latin ... |
| Henry VIII | ... ard Family were Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard, second and fifth wives of | . Both women were nieces of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, who played ... |
| Krzysztof Penderecki | ... Benjamin Britten juxtaposes the Latin text with the poetry of Wilfred Owen, | 's Polish Requiem includes a traditional Polish hymn within the sequence, ... |
| Rob Zombie | ... s teams, and has hosted nationally known entertainers such as Gwen Stefani, | , Ozzy Osbourne, Josh Groban, and Bob Dylan. The annual Apollo Night talen ... |
| Scott Joplin | ... nsively. The cinquillo pattern is also heard in the ragtime compositions of | , Tom Turpin, and others. Ned Sublette echoes the widely held view that th ... |
| Louis Spohr | ... icians across Europe. His early encounters with Charles Philippe Lafont and | created intense rivalry. His concert activities, however, were still limit ... |
| Franz Schubert | ... phenomenon, Irrlicht, has been the name of a song by the classical composer | in his song cycle Winterreise. Additionally, the first solo album of elect ... |
| Thurston Moore | ... , Keiji Haino, tap dancer Will Gaines, Drum 'n' Bass DJ Ninj, Susie Ibarra, | of Sonic Youth and the Japanese noise rock group Ruins. In fact, despite o ... |
| Steven Curtis Chapman | ... ooked at several artists including Amy Grant, BeBe and CeCe Winans, Carman, | , dc Talk, Sandi Patty, and Michael W. Smith. At the time of the survey, e ... |
| Henry VIII | ... e of Repeal Act (1553); the Protestant religious laws passed in the time of | were repealed; and the Revival of the Heresy Acts were passed in 1554. The ... |
| George Crumb | ... music of Béla Bartók. Tritone relations are also important in the music of | . George Harrison uses tritones on the downbeats of the opening phrases of ... |
| Robbie Williams | ... ristie, Utah Saints, Ministry of Sound, Craig David, George Michael, KMFDM, | and |
| Paul Whiteman | ... or orchestra and piano. It was orchestrated by Ferde Grofé and premiered by | 's concert band in New York. It proved to be his most popular work |
| Alan Jay Lerner | ... musicals, Jerry Herman's Hello, Dolly!, directed by Gene Kelly (1969), and | 's and Burton Lane's On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, directed by Vince ... |
| Berry Gordy | ... ny more releases from T-Neck after getting an offer from Motown Records CEO | to sign with Motown. Sent to the label's Tamla division, the brothers reco ... |
| Charlie Watts | ... xperience for all of them. The line-up did not at that time include drummer | and bassist Bill Wyman. By 1963, they were finding their stride as well as ... |
| Ani DiFranco | There are many independent labels; folk singer | 's Righteous Babe Records is often cited as an ideal example. The singer t ... |
| Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | ... in uniform. Aware of his technical shortcomings, Rimsky-Korsakov consulted | , with whom he and the others in The Five had been in occasional contact. ... |
| Ferde Grofé | ... ical work, Rhapsody in Blue for orchestra and piano. It was orchestrated by | and premiered by Paul Whiteman's concert band in New York. It proved to be ... |
| Walter Damrosch | ... e composition, which took place on December 13, 1928 in Carnegie Hall, with | conducting the New York Philharmonic |
| Janet Jackson | ... ylized steps such as the robot and moonwalk over the course of his career." | collaborated with former Prince associates Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis on he ... |
| Phil Spector | ... aterloo album on 24 September 1973 at Metronome Studio, and was inspired by | hits of the early 1960s |
| Daniel Pinkham | ... alevsky, Libby Larsen, Peter Mennin, Dimitri Nicolau, Krzysztof Penderecki, | , Earl Robinson, Ned Rorem, William Schuman, Roger Sessions, Siegfried Str ... |
| John McLaughlin | ... ian, Jivan Gasparyan, Plácido Domingo, Uriah Heep, Deep Purple, Joe Cocker, | , Brazzaville, The Alan Parsons Project, Jethro Tull, Akvarium, Goran Breg ... |
| Deems Taylor | ... win collaborated on the original program notes with the critic and composer | , noting that: "My purpose here is to portray the impression of an America ... |
| Coco Lee | ... or cello played by Yo-Yo Ma. The "last track" (A Love Before Time) features | . The music for the entire film was produced in two weeks |
| Izzy Stradlin | ... ay throughout the decade. Drummer Steven Adler was fired in 1990, guitarist | left in late 1991 after recording Use Your Illusion I and II with the band ... |
| Rhys Chatham | ... June 1981. Each night three to five acts performed, including Glenn Branca, | , Rudolph Grey, Robin Crutchfield's Dark Day, Off Beach and others |
| Earl Robinson | ... arsen, Peter Mennin, Dimitri Nicolau, Krzysztof Penderecki, Daniel Pinkham, | , Ned Rorem, William Schuman, Roger Sessions, Siegfried Strohbach, Michael ... |
| Eric Idle | Next there was a comedy interlude with members of the Monty Python troupe ( | , Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam along with Neil Innes) performing "Sit on My ... |
| Nikos Skalkottas | ... wing decades, many new concerti were written for the double bass, including | 's Concerto (1942), Eduard Tubin's Concerto (1948), Lars-Erik Larsson's Co ... |
| Rachel Stevens | ... Atkinson as the title hero, Robinson as Robin, Jim Broadbent as Batman and | as Mary Jane. Star Adder was to be set in space in the future (suggested b ... |
| Vivian Campbell | ... nie James Dio also wrote the song "Stars" for the Hear 'n Aid project, with | contributing on guitar. Campbell became unhappy with the direction of the ... |
| Louis Armstrong | ... scape poverty. The leader of the Camelia Brass Band, D'Jalma Ganier, taught | to play trumpet |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... ercussion Ensemble. It also features many solo passages for cello played by | . The "last track" (A Love Before Time) features Coco Lee. The music for t ... |
| Amy Grant | ... ation and Z Music Television. The study looked at several artists including | , BeBe and CeCe Winans, Carman, Steven Curtis Chapman, dc Talk, Sandi Patt ... |
| Glenn Branca | ... te Columns in June 1981. Each night three to five acts performed, including | , Rhys Chatham, Rudolph Grey, Robin Crutchfield's Dark Day, Off Beach and ... |
| Michael Giacchino | ... t back on numerous occasions as the theme for Worf, most prominent Klingon. | employed character themes in the soundtrack for the 2009 animated film Up, ... |
| Josh Freese | ... nued as an incomplete 4-piece for about a year, drafting now-famous drummer | to record their new album which would become Art of Rebellion, released in ... |
| Blind Willie McTell | ... in Mitchell. It was Jones who suggested the stage name 'McTell', "...after | , whose 'Statesboro Blues' we both loved" |
| Camille Saint-Saëns | ... created in 1905, is danced to Le cygne from The Carnival of the Animals by | |
| James Hetfield | ... erican hardcore band called Iron Cross. Metallica lead singer and guitarist | has a custom version of the ESP Eclipse (based on the Gibson Les Paul) wit ... |
| Chopin | ... tor Seiji Ozawa. Since 1999 the pianist Fujiko Hemming, who plays Liszt and | , has been famous and her CDs have sold millions of copies. Japan is also ... |
| Smokey Robinson | ... ed Diana Ross as one of its honorees. Past honoree and fellow Motown alumni | and actor Terrence Howard spoke on her behalf at the official ceremony tha ... |
| Bobby Byrd | ... ny of his sidemen and supporting players, such as Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s, | , Lyn Collins, Vicki Anderson and Hank Ballard, released records on the Pe ... |
| Stephen Sondheim | ... d her focus to stage and television acting. She toured the United States in | 's well-reviewed musical A Little Night Music, then took the show to Londo ... |
| Giuseppe Verdi | ... y served as the basis for the libretto written by Francesco Maria Piave for | 's opera I due Foscari, which premiered on 3 November 1844 in Rome. Mary M ... |
| John Coltrane | ... more evident in Barbieri's early work). American musicians like Don Cherry, | , Milford Graves, and Pharoah Sanders integrated elements of the music of ... |
| Vanessa L. Williams | ... ke on her behalf at the official ceremony that December, and singers Ciara, | , Yolanda Adams and American Idol winner Jordin Sparks performed musical t ... |
| Monterverdi | ... that musicians back then didn't float off into free playing. The melisma in | [sic] must derive from that. But it was all in the context of a repertoire ... |
| Little Richard | ... d the act briefly in 1965, by which Hendrix had already left to perform for | . Their Atlantic Records singles bombed and the brothers halted any more r ... |
| Whitney Houston | ... p star Michael Jackson, and a wave of female vocalists like Tina Turner and | . Michael Jackson and Prince has been described as the most influential fi ... |
| Maurice Ravel | ... or Nadia Boulanger who, along with several other prospective tutors such as | , rejected him, being afraid that rigorous classical study would ruin his ... |
| Stevie Wonder | ... she was inspired by a number of performers. These include Michael Jackson, | , Sade, En Vogue, Nine Inch Nails, Korn, Prince, Naughty by Nature, Johnny ... |
| Thurston Moore | ... heir first live appearance at Noise Fest, a noise music festival curated by | at the art space White Columns in June 1981. Each night three to five acts ... |
| Bill Wyman | ... The line-up did not at that time include drummer Charlie Watts and bassist | . By 1963, they were finding their stride as well as popularity. By 1964, ... |
| Bob Dylan | Smith mentioned his admiration for | in several interviews, citing him as an early musical influence. He once c ... |
| Michael W. Smith | ... e and CeCe Winans, Carman, Steven Curtis Chapman, dc Talk, Sandi Patty, and | . At the time of the survey, each of these artists was active in Christian ... |
| Al Hirt | ... ook Farm, Shirley Temple sings a version of the song with lyrics. Trumpeter | 's 1955 rendition with Arthur Fiedler and The Boston Pops has become a sta ... |
| Tan Dun | The score was composed by | , originally performed by Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Shanghai National O ... |
| Paul Hindemith | ... the Dead, Arnold Schönberg's Erwartung, Igor Stravinsky's Oedipus rex, and | 's Cardillac |
| Maurice Ravel | | met Gershwin in New York during Ravel's tour of the United States. In that ... |
| Liszt | ... the conductor Seiji Ozawa. Since 1999 the pianist Fujiko Hemming, who plays | and Chopin, has been famous and her CDs have sold millions of copies. Japa ... |
| Vangelis | ... during the 1960s. Her recordings 'Athenes, ma Ville', a collaboration with | , and 'Melinaki' were popular in France. Her recording of 'Feggari mou, Ag ... |
| Chuck Berry | ... roll gave it a widespread social impact. Bobby Gillespie writes that "When | sang 'Hail, hail, rock and roll, deliver me from the days of old', that's ... |
| Burton Lane | ... n's Hello, Dolly!, directed by Gene Kelly (1969), and Alan Jay Lerner's and | 's On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, directed by Vincente Minnelli (1970 ... |
| Alexander Dargomyzhsky | ... Cui to orchestrate the opening chorus of his opera William Ratcliff and by | , whose works were greatly appreciated by The Five and who was close to de ... |
| William Sterndale Bennett | ... festival, and in 1849 went to London as a private composition student under | . He studied with Sterndale Bennett three years |
| Johnny Cash | ... r the show, remarked that in his 12 years of working for Late Night, U2 and | were the "dream artists" he'd tried, but never succeeded in getting. The b ... |
| Neil Innes | ... f the Monty Python troupe (Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam along with | ) performing "Sit on My Face". Then Michael Palin came out as an over the ... |
| Ezra Pound | ... in Paris in March 1928. Paris at this time hosted many expatriate writers: | , W. B. Yeats, Ernest Hemingway; and artist Pablo Picasso. Gershwin met wi ... |
| Béla Bartók | ... sed by Ernő Lendvaï, in his analysis of the use of tonality in the music of | . Tritone relations are also important in the music of George Crumb. Georg ... |
| Benny Goodman | ... ly known recording acts appeared at the resort, including Frank Sinatra and | . It opened for business in 1896, and was closed and demolished in 1953. L ... |
| Wayne Shorter | ... ished jazz musicians, such as Dave Brubeck, Wynton Marsalis, Sonny Rollins, | and Jessica Williams continue to perform and record. In the 1990s and 2000 ... |
| Adolf Mišek | ... ed Franz Simandl, Theodore Albin Findeisen, Josef Hrabe, Ludwig Manoly, and | . Simandl and Hrabe were also pedagogues whose method books and studies co ... |
| Krzysztof Penderecki | ... Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby Larsen, Peter Mennin, Dimitri Nicolau, | , Daniel Pinkham, Earl Robinson, Ned Rorem, William Schuman, Roger Session ... |
| Nadia Boulanger | ... was to be a second-rate Ravel. Instead, Ravel recommended that Gershwin see | in Paris. Ravel's high praise of Gershwin in an introductory letter to Bou ... |
| Johnny Mathis | ... the style of standards from the early 20th century (typical artists include | and Frank Sinatra) combined with Big Band music and more modern performers ... |
| Paganini | ... 1600 to 1900), and many notable composers and performers (such as violinist | , and pianist, organist, and composer Beethoven) were acclaimed for their ... |
| Tyzen Hsiao | ... annual festival of remembrance. Recent requiem works by Taiwanese composers | and Fan-Long Ko follow in this tradition, honouring victims of the 2-28 In ... |
| John Cage | ... 931-78), a Lithuanian-born American artist. Fluxus traces its beginnings to | 's 1957 to 1959 Experimental Composition classes at the New School for Soc ... |
| Keiko Terada | ... ies few bands had a female members, like all-female band Show Ya fronted by | , and Terra Rosa with Kazue Akao on vocals. In September 1989, Show Yas al ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... often voiced that she was inspired by a number of performers. These include | , Stevie Wonder, Sade, En Vogue, Nine Inch Nails, Korn, Prince, Naughty by ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... ng Leoš Janáček's From the House of the Dead, Arnold Schönberg's Erwartung, | 's Oedipus rex, and Paul Hindemith's Cardillac |
| Nadia Boulanger | ... ime during which he applied to study composition with the famous instructor | who, along with several other prospective tutors such as Maurice Ravel, re ... |
| Johnny Cash | Country singer | parodied the song in 1959 on the television show Town Hall Party, imitatin ... |
| Duff McKagan | ... m The Spaghetti Incident? Guitarist Slash left in 1996, followed by bassist | in 1997. Axl Rose, the only original member, worked with a constantly-chan ... |
| Giovanni Bottesini | In the 19th century, the opera conductor, composer, and bassist | was considered the "Paganini of the double bass" of his time. His composit ... |
| Clara Schumann | ... zhda became a musical as well as domestic partner with her husband, much as | had been with her own husband Robert. She was beautiful, capable, strong-w ... |
| Ted Lewis | ... , and the growing popularity of syncopated big bands such as Columbia's own | |
| Gustav Mahler | ... a primary theme have primarily come from European Jewish composers such as | and Alban Berg, written during the period of great persecution of the Jewi ... |
| Tina Turner | ... Prince, dance-pop star Michael Jackson, and a wave of female vocalists like | and Whitney Houston. Michael Jackson and Prince has been described as the ... |
| Ennio Morricone | Other examples are Italian composers Stefano Lentini and oscar's winner | . The Lord of the Rings trilogy uses a similar technique, with recurring t ... |
| Lucy Diakovska | ... Angels are an all-female pop trio from Germany, consisting of band members | , Sandy Mölling, and Jessica Wahls. Critically acclaimed, the band has won ... |
| John Cage | Precursors to conceptual art include the work of Duchamp, | 's 4' 33" which is four minutes and thirty three seconds of silence and Ra ... |
| Danny Peyronel | In 2011, former band members | , Laurence Archer, and Clive Edwards teamed up with bassist Rocky Newton ( ... |
| Gato Barbieri | ... and become immersed in free jazz, most notably Ivo Perelman from Brazil and | of Argentina (this influence is more evident in Barbieri's early work). Am ... |
| Jeff Lynne | ... nd son, Dhani, and arranged under the musical direction of Eric Clapton and | . The profits from the event went to the Material World Charitable Foundat ... |
| Ryoji Ikeda | ... -Ryoji_Ikeda-Data-Tron-1.jpg|thumb|300px|Data.Tron [8K Enhanced Version] by | on show in transmediale 10.] |
| King Henry VIII's | ... Hertfordshire, in England. She took on the stage name "Jane Seymour" after | third wife |
| Tim Rice | ... ay writers from Bucks include Terry Pratchett who was born in Beaconsfield, | who is from Amersham and who is from Aylesbury |
| Brian Eno | ... nfluenced noise series was held at New York’s Artists Space that led to the | -produced recording No New York, documenting James Chance and the Contorti ... |
| Ferdinando Paer | ... g to Paganini's playing, Rolla immediately referred him to his own teacher, | and, later, Paer's own teacher, Gasparo Ghiretti. Though Paganini did not ... |
| Elton John | ... , becoming a frequent guest on Cavett's late-night talk show. He befriended | when the British singer was staying in California in 1972, insisting on ca ... |
| Sonny Rollins | ... rs. Well-established jazz musicians, such as Dave Brubeck, Wynton Marsalis, | , Wayne Shorter and Jessica Williams continue to perform and record. In th ... |
| Stefano Lentini | Other examples are Italian composers | and oscar's winner Ennio Morricone. The Lord of the Rings trilogy uses a s ... |
| Alban Berg | ... ave primarily come from European Jewish composers such as Gustav Mahler and | , written during the period of great persecution of the Jewish people shor ... |
| Brian Howe | ... er known as The Gasman, Roger Hodgson of Supertramp was born in Portsmouth, | , vocalist of Bad Company, was born in Portsmouth, Mick Jones, founder of ... |
| James Reese Europe | ... Memphis recorded a cover version of "Livery Stable Blues." In February 1918 | 's "Hellfighters" infantry band took ragtime to Europe during World War I, ... |
| Anoushka Shankar | ... nal Sanskrit invocation, the Sarvesham chant, followed by Indian music when | , daughter of Ravi Shankar, played "Your Eyes". Next, Anoushka Shankar and ... |
| Nick Drake | ... iece" several times in concert. Smith has also been compared to folk legend | , due to his fingerpicking style and vocals. Darryl Cater of Allmusic call ... |
| Janet Jackson | ... Vogue, Nine Inch Nails, Korn, Prince, Naughty by Nature, Johnny Mathis and | . Aaliyah expressed that Michael Jackson's Thriller was her "favorite albu ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... arose in the 1980s, with the funk-influenced singer Prince, dance-pop star | , and a wave of female vocalists like Tina Turner and Whitney Houston. Mic ... |
| Alessandro Rolla | ... aganini and his father then traveled to Parma to seek further guidance from | . But upon listening to Paganini's playing, Rolla immediately referred him ... |
| Berlioz | ... Hauptmann, acquiring the then-conventional prejudices against the music of | , Liszt and Wagner. (This would be in sharp contrast to his brother Walter ... |
| Jimmy Bain | ... k" and "Holy Diver", which gained popularity from MTV. Ronnie James Dio and | played keyboards in the studio, but recruited keyboardist Claude Schnell f ... |
| Lita Ford | ... band The Runaways would produce 1980s solo recording artists Joan Jett and | . The highest-selling album was Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon (19 ... |
| Sting | ... es, Ralf Little, Sienna Miller, Marina Diamandis, Yehudi Menuhin (and later | who bought Menuhin's old house), Ewan Mcgregor, George Michael, Piers Morg ... |
| Anoushka Shankar | ... when Anoushka Shankar, daughter of Ravi Shankar, played "Your Eyes". Next, | and Jeff Lynne performed "The Inner Light", followed by a Ravi Shankar com ... |
| Wynton Marsalis | ... group of listeners. Well-established jazz musicians, such as Dave Brubeck, | , Sonny Rollins, Wayne Shorter and Jessica Williams continue to perform an ... |
| Dimitri Nicolau | ... ur Honegger, Alan Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby Larsen, Peter Mennin, | , Krzysztof Penderecki, Daniel Pinkham, Earl Robinson, Ned Rorem, William ... |
| La Monte Young | ... rhythms, and a tendency to emphasize musical texture over melody—typical of | 's early downtown music |
| Muddy Waters | ... appearance under the name The Rollin' Stones (after one of their favourite | tunes) was at the Marquee Club, a jazz club, on 12 July 1962. They would l ... |
| Celine Dion | ... cluded Jessica Holmes, who returned for the 60 minute show as Yogi Gurt and | |
| Elvin Bishop | ... nd company to find a new lead singer in Mickey Thomas (who had sung lead on | 's "Fooled Around and Fell in Love"). Thomas joined the group in April 197 ... |
| King Oliver's | ... reole Orchestra in Chicago, Illinois in 1917. The following year, he joined | Creole Jazz Band, then in 1920 joined Keppard in Doc Cook's band which he ... |
| Enya | ... es of Clannad's legacy can be heard in the music of many artists, including | , Donna Taggart, Altan, Capercaillie, The Corrs, Loreena McKennitt, Anúna, ... |
| Claude Debussy | ... style of this A section is written in the typical French style of composers | and Les Six. This A section featured duple meter, singsong rhythms, and di ... |
| Violeta Parra | ... er Latin American countries; he was particularly influenced by artists like | , Atahualpa Yupanqui, and the poet Pablo Neruda. Jara began his foray into ... |
| Richard X | ... etrospectively on CD in 2002 titled The Golden Hour of the Future, mixed by | . The association with Adi Newton was short; Newton left The Future and we ... |
| Johnny Mathis | ... e Wonder, Sade, En Vogue, Nine Inch Nails, Korn, Prince, Naughty by Nature, | and Janet Jackson. Aaliyah expressed that Michael Jackson's Thriller was h ... |
| Dmitri Shostakovich | ... iod of Nazi activity in Europe. A notable exception is the Russian composer | whose symphonies use the theme of angst in post-World War II compositions ... |
| Brian Stokes Mitchell | ... cluding singers Tony Bennett and Placido Domingo, actors Jack Nicholson and | , cellist Yo-Yo Ma, actress Lauren Bacall, presidents and chancellors of B ... |
| Ravi Shankar | ... arvesham chant, followed by Indian music when Anoushka Shankar, daughter of | , played "Your Eyes". Next, Anoushka Shankar and Jeff Lynne performed "The ... |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... n singles with their band, which would later include then-unknown guitarist | . With Hendrix, the brothers cut the songs, "Testify" and "Move Over and L ... |
| Paul Simon | ... and seminal rock, folk, blues and jazz performers including: Janis Joplin, | , Creedence Clearwater Revival, Steppenwolf, The James Gang, Miles Davis, ... |
| Keith Richards | ... ed in skits on the MTV game show Remote Control, playing such characters as | of the Rolling Stones, the "brother" of co-host Colin Quinn, and artist An ... |
| Leoš Janáček | ... tation as a champion of new music, playing a number of new works, including | 's From the House of the Dead, Arnold Schönberg's Erwartung, Igor Stravins ... |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... d Placido Domingo, actors Jack Nicholson and Brian Stokes Mitchell, cellist | , actress Lauren Bacall, presidents and chancellors of Boston-area college ... |
| Liszt | ... n, acquiring the then-conventional prejudices against the music of Berlioz, | and Wagner. (This would be in sharp contrast to his brother Walter, who wo ... |
| Monteverdi | ... ually seen as Emilio de Cavalieri's Rappresentatione di Anima, et di Corpo. | composed Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda which can be considered a ... |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | ... Dragonetti was a prominent musical figure and an acquaintance of Haydn and | . His playing was known all the way from his homeland Italy to the Tsardom ... |
| Den Hegarty | ... esenting team consisted of Midlands DJ Gordon Astley, former Darts frontman | and comic impressionist Fogwell Flax. Veteran Tiswas presenter Sally James ... |
| Scott Joplin | ... . These included what is reputed to have been the first recorded version of | 's "Maple Leaf Rag"; no copies of these are known to exist today. In 1908, ... |
| Janis Joplin | ... iggest selling and seminal rock, folk, blues and jazz performers including: | , Paul Simon, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Steppenwolf, The James Gang, M ... |
| Dave Brubeck | ... peal to a core group of listeners. Well-established jazz musicians, such as | , Wynton Marsalis, Sonny Rollins, Wayne Shorter and Jessica Williams conti ... |
| John Foulds | ... iem may be regarded as a specific subset of this type. The World Requiem of | was written in the aftermath of the First World War and initiated the Roya ... |
| Wagner | ... ng the then-conventional prejudices against the music of Berlioz, Liszt and | . (This would be in sharp contrast to his brother Walter, who would become ... |
| Chaka Khan | ... by her five children and singer Alicia Keys. Stevie Wonder, Erykah Badu and | performed musical tributes to Ross, covering several of her most popular r ... |
| MC Ren | ... s. Also included was Eazy-E's solo track "Boyz-n-the Hood." In 1988, rapper | joined the group |
| Jeff Lynne | ... r, daughter of Ravi Shankar, played "Your Eyes". Next, Anoushka Shankar and | performed "The Inner Light", followed by a Ravi Shankar composition "Arpan ... |
| Sara Lee | ... Talking Heads. He left to work with The Rolling Stones and was replaced by | , who was Robert Fripp's bassist in League of Gentlemen. Lee was as good a ... |
| Mike Brady | ... Oil, Doug Parkinson, Jon English, Blackfeather, Ronnie Burns, The Ferrets, | , Martin Gellatley, Hush, Tully, Madder Lake, Supernaut, Russell Morris, A ... |
| Herbert Howells | ... of a poem written by Robert Rozhdestvensky especially for the composition. | 's unaccompanied Requiem uses Psalm 23 ("The Lord is my shepherd"), Psalm ... |
| Elliot Goldenthal | ... David Arnold with Nicholas Dodd; Basil Poledouris with Greig McRitchie; and | with Robert Elhai. Others have become orchestrators-for-hire, and work wit ... |
| Joe Jones | ... er the Surrealist and Fluxus art movements, specifically the Fluxus artists | , Yasunao Tone, George Brecht, Robert Watts, Wolf Vostell, Yoko Ono, Walte ... |
| Wynton Marsalis | ... udience retained an interest in traditional and straight-ahead jazz styles. | strove to create music within what he believed was the tradition, creating ... |
| Al Hirt | ... ll team from Tyler Junior College, clarinetist Pete Fountain, and trumpeter | |
| Dan Hartman | ... cotti Bros., and the 1986 top 10 hit single "Living in America" (written by | ), which was featured prominently in the Rocky IV film and soundtrack. Bro ... |
| Einojuhani Rautavaara | ... ento for Double Bass and Orchestra (1973), Jean Françaix's Concerto (1975), | 's Angel Of Dusk (1980), Gian Carlo Menotti's Concerto (1983), Christopher ... |
| Jorge Aragão | ... popular artists were Zeca Pagodinho, Almir Guineto, Grupo Fundo de Quintal, | , and Jovelina Pérola Negra |
| Brahms | ... e basis of works by many other composers. The most notable examples include | 's Variations on a Theme of Paganini and Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Them ... |
| Schoenberg | ... of athematic serial composition that rejected the twelve-tone technique of | (Felder 1977, 92). He characterized many of these earliest compositions (t ... |
| Maurice Ravel | ... pears to be absent from important French music. Erik Satie’s Gymnopédie and | ’s Pavane pour une infante défunte, composed before World War II, reflect ... |
| Malcolm McLaren | ... numerous awards and recognitions, and acquired an unexpected audience after | sampled some of its music in his 1982 hit song, "Buffalo Girls." Later the ... |
| Frederick II of Prussia | ... ught Austria by a series of battles in 1743 and 1744. The new alliance with | during the Second Silesian War finally forced the Austrian army to leave B ... |
| Fletcher Henderson | ... ecke formed The Wolverines in 1924. Also in 1924 Louis Armstrong joined the | dance band as featured soloist for a year, then formed his virtuosic Hot F ... |
| Irving Mills | ... 20, 1937, for the Master Records label, owned by music publisher/impresario | (who was also Duke Ellington's manager) |
| Vinnie Moore | ... Sharks was released, Schenker left the band yet again and was replaced with | |
| Rubin Goldmark | ... mother, Gershwin studied piano under Charles Hambitzer and composition with | and Henry Cowell. Gershwin began his career as a song plugger. Soon after, ... |
| Tori Amos | # | – Little Earthquake |
| Rachmaninoff | ... ost notable examples include Brahms's Variations on a Theme of Paganini and | 's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini |
| Paul McCartney | ... featured "George's Band" and included the surviving members of The Beatles, | and Ringo Starr, as well as musicians Eric Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty, ... |
| Robert Burns | "Scots Wha Hae" is the title of a patriotic poem by | . The chorus of Scotland's unofficial national anthem refers to Scotland's ... |
| Dolly Parton | ... one's music along with a larger portion of royalty profits. Artists such as | , Aimee Mann, Prince, Public Enemy, BKBravo (Kua and Rafi), among others, ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... cords label, owned by music publisher/impresario Irving Mills (who was also | 's manager) |
| Louis Armstrong | ... extensions of small and large forms initially pioneered by such artists as | and Duke Ellington. In the 2000s, straight-ahead jazz continues to appeal ... |
| Alicia Keys | ... presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award by her five children and singer | . Stevie Wonder, Erykah Badu and Chaka Khan performed musical tributes to ... |
| Vinnie Moore | ... ir seventeenth studio album You Are Here with their new permanent guitarist | and Jason Bonham on drums (intermittently). UFO recorded their live set an ... |
| Madonna | ... 989, Wright became involved with actor Sean Penn following his divorce from | . Their daughter Dylan Frances Penn was born on April 13, 1991. Their son ... |
| Arthur Smith | ... o have added an electric guitar to his band, in 1938. A decade later (1948) | achieved top 10 US country chart success with his MGM Records recording of ... |
| Reg Lindsay | ... derable success in the early 1960s, especially in the UK Singles Charts and | was one of the first Australians to perform at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry ... |
| Frederick Delius | ... title What Man Tells Me, or alternatively What the Night tells me (of Man). | based his major choral-orchestral work A Mass of Life (1904-5) on texts fr ... |
| Wendy James | ... rs. During this period, Costello wrote a full album's worth of material for | , and these songs became the tracks on her 1993 solo album Now Ain't the T ... |
| Peter Mennin | ... y Harris, Arthur Honegger, Alan Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby Larsen, | , Dimitri Nicolau, Krzysztof Penderecki, Daniel Pinkham, Earl Robinson, Ne ... |
| Louis Armstrong | Bix Beiderbecke formed The Wolverines in 1924. Also in 1924 | joined the Fletcher Henderson dance band as featured soloist for a year, t ... |
| Henry VIII | ... ongside population growth, inflation was a major reason for enclosure. When | became King in 1509, the royal finances were in good shape thanks to the p ... |
| Jason Bonham | ... udio album You Are Here with their new permanent guitarist Vinnie Moore and | on drums (intermittently). UFO recorded their live set and released a doub ... |
| Rod Stewart | ... as the Great American Songbook from the series of albums produced by rocker | ) has undergone something of an off-air revival, with artists such as Stew ... |
| Richard Clapton | ... xiom, Kevin Borich Express, Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band, Carson, Cheetah, | , Cold Chisel, John Farnham, Healing Force, Lobby Loyde and the Coloured B ... |
| Jean Françaix | ... rti included Nino Rota's Divertimento for Double Bass and Orchestra (1973), | 's Concerto (1975), Einojuhani Rautavaara's Angel Of Dusk (1980), Gian Car ... |
| Hans Pfitzner | ... nkfurt, and later at the Stern Conservatory in Berlin under James Kwast and | . He followed Kwast to three institutions and credited him with the whole ... |
| Kid Ory | ... til 1943, when he moved to Los Angeles, California. Shortly after he joined | 's band, which was featured for a time on a radio program hosted by Orson ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... and large forms initially pioneered by such artists as Louis Armstrong and | . In the 2000s, straight-ahead jazz continues to appeal to a core group of ... |
| Erik Satie | Angst appears to be absent from important French music. | ’s Gymnopédie and Maurice Ravel’s Pavane pour une infante défunte, compose ... |
| Henry Cowell | ... udied piano under Charles Hambitzer and composition with Rubin Goldmark and | . Gershwin began his career as a song plugger. Soon after, he began to com ... |
| Johnny Dyani | ... er, Misha Mengelberg, Lol Coxhill, Fred Frith, Steve Beresford, Steve Lacy, | , Leo Smith, Han Bennink, Eugene Chadbourne, Henry Kaiser, John Zorn, Buck ... |
| Akiko Yano | ... wn for acoustic music turned to techno production,. such as Taeko Onuki and | , and idol producers began employing electronic arrangements for new singe ... |
| Gustav Mahler | ... redited him with the whole basis of his musical development. In 1905 he met | while conducting the off-stage brass at a performance of Mahler's Symphony ... |
| Hans Werner Henze | ... title of requiem, as famously exemplified by Britten's Sinfonia da Requiem. | 's Das Floß der Medusa, written in 1968 as a requiem for Che Guevara, is p ... |
| Marvin Tarplin | ... s and Wilson performed equal leads on songs. Within a few months, guitarist | was added to The Primettes' lineup – a move that helped distinguish the gr ... |
| César Franck | ... in F. Some did not think it belonged in a program with classical composers | , Richard Wagner, or Guillaume Lekeu on its premiere. Gershwin responded t ... |
| Alfonso X | ... ge between Edward, his 14 year old son, and Eleanor of Castile, daughter of | . Alfonso renounced all claims to Gascony and assisted the Plantagenets ag ... |
| Billy Joel | ... ersion of the song at Presley's grave. In the 1992 film Honeymoon in Vegas, | made a version of "Heartbreak Hotel" and "All Shook Up", while the same ye ... |
| Rob Zombie | ... almost $20,000 to build. Barris also built the DRAG-U-LA (which inspired a | song by the same name), a dragster built from a coffin, which Grandpa used ... |
| CooRie | ... anniversary. Lantis also had several of its artists including JAM Project, | , Minami Kuribayashi, and Faylan record covers of various theme songs, pro ... |
| Sidney Bechet | ... of the second generation of jazz clarinetists, along with Johnny Dodds and | . Noone's playing is not as blues-tinged as Dodds nor as flamboyant as Bec ... |
| Eberhard Weber | ... up, Jan Garbarek, Ralph Towner, Kenny Wheeler, John Taylor, John Surman and | , establishing a new chamber music aesthetic, featuring mainly acoustic in ... |
| Bertram Turetzky | ... ted soloists to use in concert. Another important performer in this period, | , commissioned and premiered more than 300 double bass works |
| Ira Gershwin | ... er. Soon after, he began to compose Broadway theatre works with his brother | and Buddy DeSylva. He moved to Paris in an attempt to study with Nadia Bou ... |
| Tchaikovsky | ... imm, continue to be printed and have been adapted to opera, ballet (such as | 's The Sleeping Beauty), theatre, and film (Disney). Perrault was an influ ... |
| Leonard Cohen | ... ayed the huge Isle of Wight Festival alongside Jimi Hendrix, Joan Baez, and | |
| Artie Shaw | ... " flavoring. Noone was an important influence on later clarinetists such as | , Irving Fazola and Benny Goodman |
| Cesare Pugni | ... lova preferred the melodious "musique dansante" of the old maestros such as | and Ludwig Minkus, and cared little for anything else which strayed from t ... |
| Tchaikovsky | ... n, Isaac Stern, and Yuri Temirkanov at the 150th anniversary celebration of | in Leningrad in December 1990. He has also performed (and recorded) with g ... |
| Basil Poledouris | ... Friedhofer; Danny Elfman with Steve Bartek; David Arnold with Nicholas Dodd | ;with Greig McRitchie; and Elliot Goldenthal with Robert Elhai. Others hav ... |
| John Zorn | ... acy, Johnny Dyani, Leo Smith, Han Bennink, Eugene Chadbourne, Henry Kaiser, | , Buckethead and many others. Company Week, an annual week long free impro ... |
| George Antheil | ... 'Inhumaine (The Inhuman One). In 1924, in collaboration with Dudley Murphy, | , and Man Ray, Léger produced and directed the iconic and Futurism-influen ... |
| Stevie Wonder | ... h a Lifetime Achievement Award by her five children and singer Alicia Keys. | , Erykah Badu and Chaka Khan performed musical tributes to Ross, covering ... |
| Nino Rota | In the 1970s and 1980s, new concerti included | 's Divertimento for Double Bass and Orchestra (1973), Jean Françaix's Conc ... |
| Hasse | ... ced annually a series of oratorios for the court which were set by Caldara, | and others. Metastasio's best known oratorio libretto La passione di Gesù ... |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... London. In August, McTell played the huge Isle of Wight Festival alongside | , Joan Baez, and Leonard Cohen |
| Buddy DeSylva | ... e began to compose Broadway theatre works with his brother Ira Gershwin and | . He moved to Paris in an attempt to study with Nadia Boulanger, where he ... |
| Stephen Perkins | ... imus called Infectious Grooves. Also recruiting ex-Jane's Addiction drummer | and Excel guitarist Adam Siegel, Infectious Grooves released their debut, ... |
| Richard Strauss | Zweig enjoyed a close association with | , and provided the libretto for Die schweigsame Frau (The Silent Woman). S ... |
| Henry VIII | ... ce. Be that as it may, there has been an inn on the site since the reign of | , and it is certainly one of the most famous public houses in London. It i ... |
| Puccini's | ... he sang the role of "Un carceriere" ("a jailer") on a 1981 EMI recording of | Tosca which featured Renata Scotto, Plácido Domingo, and Renato Bruson, wi ... |
| Carl Orff | ... s roundelay which Delius had composed earlier, in 1898, as a separate work. | also composed a three-movement setting of part of Nietzsche's text as a te ... |
| Tina Turner | According to a 1990s interview with singer | 's mother, Zelma Bullock, the singer was born Anna Mae Bullock in a sharec ... |
| Ludwig Minkus | ... e melodious "musique dansante" of the old maestros such as Cesare Pugni and | , and cared little for anything else which strayed from the salon-style ba ... |
| Roy Wood | ... on Legs, including comedian Malcolm Hardee. The theme tune was recorded by | and was released as a singl |
| Nikolai Zaremba | ... Gerke (one of whose private students was Mussorgsky) and music theory with | , who also taught Tchaikovsky. Nadezhda proved a fine and most demanding c ... |
| Jeff Lynne | ... Beatles, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, as well as musicians Eric Clapton, | , Tom Petty, Billy Preston, Jools Holland, Albert Lee, Sam Brown, Gary Bro ... |
| Benny Goodman | ... rupa Story, singing "Memories of You". Late in 1959, she toured Europe with | to great personal acclaim. O'Day later wrote in her 1981 autobiography tha ... |
| Sebastian Bach | ... y was unable to get a work visa to enter the United States, Rob De Luca (of | 's band) filling in |
| Ike Turner | ... &B charts. The band did not actually exist and the song was put together by | and his band in rehearsals at the Riverside Hotel in Clarksdale, Mississip ... |
| Joan Baez | ... gust, McTell played the huge Isle of Wight Festival alongside Jimi Hendrix, | , and Leonard Cohen |
| Rob De Luca | ... 08 tour, Pete Way was unable to get a work visa to enter the United States, | (of Sebastian Bach's band) filling in |
| Gil Scott-Heron | ... lso a predecessor for beat poetry, as well as the rapping in hip hop music. | , a jazz poet/musician who wrote and released such seminal songs as "The R ... |
| Sappho | ... ophical treatises all arose in this period.The two major lyrical poets were | and Pindar |
| Jelly Roll Morton | ... r, then formed his virtuosic Hot Five band, also popularizing scat singing. | recorded with the New Orleans Rhythm Kings in an early mixed-race collabor ... |
| Benny Goodman | ... rtant influence on later clarinetists such as Artie Shaw, Irving Fazola and | |
| John Williams | | (born 1932) is an American music composer specializing in film scores |
| Irving Berlin | ... ers written by Groucho, who donated his letters to the Library of Congress. | quipped, "The world would not be in such a snarl, had Marx been Groucho in ... |
| Dmitry Kabalevsky | ... Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Roy Harris, Arthur Honegger, Alan Hovhaness, | , Libby Larsen, Peter Mennin, Dimitri Nicolau, Krzysztof Penderecki, Danie ... |
| Van Morrison | ... , Muddy Waters, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Paul Butterfield, Ronnie Wood and | . However, Scorsese's commitments to other projects delayed the release of ... |
| Guillaume Lekeu | ... nged in a program with classical composers César Franck, Richard Wagner, or | on its premiere. Gershwin responded to the critics, "It's not a Beethoven ... |
| Karen Black | ... nt Offerings (1976) and The Disappearance of Aimee (1976), but clashed with | and Faye Dunaway, the stars of the two respective productions, because she ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... nuclear disarmament and antiwar protester subculture. Folk rock songs like | 's 1963 Masters of War and A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall articulated the drea ... |
| Anatoly Lyadov | ... ian composer Mikhail Glinka (1804–1857) in collaboration with Balakirev and | . Glinka's sister, Lyudmila Ivanovna Shestavoka, wanted to preserve her br ... |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... acked. It was an act that was imitated by other bands and artists including | (who had just signed with the same label) in his break-out performance at ... |
| Keith Richards | ... o influenced many rock guitarists such as The Rolling Stones' Brian Jones ( | writes in his book that at the time he met Brian Jones, Brian called himse ... |
| Hans Werner Henze | ... s-Erik Larsson's Concertino (1957), Gunther Schuller's Concerto (1962), and | 's Concerto (1966) |
| Paul McCartney | ... ica, the Top 20 hit "Veronica", one of several songs Costello co-wrote with | in that period (see Collaborations) |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... e's The Firebird, but refused the part, as she could not come to terms with | 's avant-garde score, and the role was given to Tamara Karsavina. All her ... |
| Pete Townshend | ... ets culminated in what they later described as "auto-destructive art", with | (and Moon delightedly following suit) destroying their equipment in elabor ... |
| Thelonious Monk | ... mstrong, Oscar Peterson, Dinah Washington, George Shearing, Cal Tjader, and | . She appeared in the documentary Jazz on a Summer's Day, filmed at the 19 ... |
| Ray Price | ... nderson, and Charlie Rich, as well as such former "hard country" artists as | and Marty Robbins |
| Kid Ory | From 1919 | 's Original Creole Jazz Band of musicians from New Orleans played in San F ... |
| David Arnold | ... dward Powell, Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer; Danny Elfman with Steve Bartek | ;with Nicholas Dodd; Basil Poledouris with Greig McRitchie; and Elliot Gol ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... d not think it belonged in a program with classical composers César Franck, | , or Guillaume Lekeu on its premiere. Gershwin responded to the critics, " ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... udes Der Ring des Nibelungen. It is a manga version of the opera written by | |
| Ray Price | ... t by the end of the decade, backlash as well as traditional artists such as | , Marty Robbins, and Johnny Horton began to shift the industry away from t ... |
| Bill Frisell | ... g." Johnson includes John Zorn, Henry Kaiser, Eugene Chadbourne, Tim Berne, | , Steve Lacy, Cecil Taylor, Ornette Coleman, and Ray Anderson in this genr ... |
| Frank Martin | ... 950. He was admitted at the end of that year to the class of Swiss composer | , who had just begun a seven-year tenure in Cologne (Kurtz 1992, 28). At t ... |
| Sting | ... na Simone, Maureen McGovern, John Fahey, The Residents, Kate Bush, Sublime, | , and Liquid Tension Experiment |
| Wagner | ... n Siegfried's family; his mother named him Siegfried because of her love of | 's operas. His middle name, Loraine, was the surname of a clergyman with w ... |
| Herb Alpert | ... eprise Records, which has been owned by Warner Music for some time now, and | 's A&M Records, now owned by Universal Music Group). Similarly, Madonna's ... |
| Buckethead | ... Dyani, Leo Smith, Han Bennink, Eugene Chadbourne, Henry Kaiser, John Zorn, | and many others. Company Week, an annual week long free improvisational fe ... |
| Gary Numan | ... this time, The Human League's role as UK electronic pioneers was usurped by | when his single "Are 'Friends' Electric?" became a huge hit in the UK in m ... |
| Henry VIII | ... the Succession", barred both Elizabeth and Mary, the remaining children of | , from the throne, in favour of Lady Jane Grey.) Cecil resisted for a whil ... |
| Gunther Schuller | ... 42), Eduard Tubin's Concerto (1948), Lars-Erik Larsson's Concertino (1957), | 's Concerto (1962), and Hans Werner Henze's Concerto (1966) |
| Man-Ching Donald Yu | ... sequent White Terror. Another recent requiem composed by Hong Kong composer | , in remembrance of the victims of the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake |
| Richard Strauss | The book inspired | to compose the tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra, which he designated "fre ... |
| Bill Haley | ... n terms of its wide cultural impact across society in the US and elsewhere, | 's "Rock Around the Clock", recorded in April 1954 but not a commercial su ... |
| Dmitry Kabalevsky | ... 6 and dedicated to "the memory of all young Artists fallen in the war", and | 's War Requiem, a setting of a poem written by Robert Rozhdestvensky espec ... |
| Bob Wills | ... 1941 noted an "Oklahoma version of shag" done to the Western Swing music of | and his Texas Playboys at the Cain's Dancing Academy in Tulsa. |
| Bix Beiderbecke | ... irst recording by Bessie Smith, the most famous of the 1920s blues singers. | formed The Wolverines in 1924. Also in 1924 Louis Armstrong joined the Fle ... |
| Adam Sandler | ... da. The guests for these episodes were all Canadians (with the exception of | ), and included such stars as Jim Carrey and Mike Myers. As the show was t ... |
| Vivian Campbell | ... Guitarists have included Craig Goldy (most recent guitarist), Doug Aldrich, | , Tracy G, Jake E. Lee and Rowan Robertson |
| Lars-Erik Larsson | ... cluding Nikos Skalkottas's Concerto (1942), Eduard Tubin's Concerto (1948), | 's Concertino (1957), Gunther Schuller's Concerto (1962), and Hans Werner ... |
| Jan Garbarek | ... 70s with artists including Keith Jarrett, Paul Bley, the Pat Metheny Group, | , Ralph Towner, Kenny Wheeler, John Taylor, John Surman and Eberhard Weber ... |
| Gustav Mahler | Zarathustra's roundelay is set as part of | 's Third Symphony (1895-6), originally under the title What Man Tells Me, ... |
| Alan Hovhaness | ... Maxwell Davies, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Roy Harris, Arthur Honegger, | , Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby Larsen, Peter Mennin, Dimitri Nicolau, Krzyszto ... |
| Nathaniel Shilkret | ... er the years. The very first recording was made for RCA Victor in 1929 with | conducting the Victor Symphony Orchestra, drawn from members of the Philad ... |
| Anton Webern | ... an attraction to wide intervals—owe much to Bailey's early fascination with | , an influence most audible on Bailey's earliest available recordings, Pie ... |
| Frederick Delius | ... itten for public performance without specific religious observance, such as | 's Requiem, completed in 1916 and dedicated to "the memory of all young Ar ... |
| Miles Davis | In the first half of the 1970s many jazz musicians from the | school achieve cross-over success through jazz-rock fusion with bands like ... |
| Anton Rubinstein | ... ownward path". Worse still to Rimsky-Korsakov was the faint praise given by | , a composer opposed to the nationalists' music and philosophy. Rimsky-Kor ... |
| Seasick Steve | American blues musician | , who is achieving fame in the United Kingdom, currently resides in Notodd ... |
| Niccolò Paganini | Musicians and composers | , Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Robert Johnson are thought to have had the dise ... |
| John Mellencamp | She recorded a reading of singer | 's song "The Real Life" for his box set On the Rural Route 7609. In 2011 s ... |
| Michael Jackson | In 1984, American musician | 's album Thriller became the first album by a Western artist to sell over ... |
| Slim Dusty | ... and went on to national stardom as a singing cowboy of radio, TV and film. | (1927–2003) was known as the King of Australian Country Music, and helped ... |
| John Cage | ... noise attacks. (The sounds he produced have been compared to those made by | 's prepared piano.) Typically, he played a conventional instrument, in sta ... |
| Steve Bartek | ... Newman with Edward Powell, Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer; Danny Elfman with | ; David Arnold with Nicholas Dodd; Basil Poledouris with Greig McRitchie; ... |
| Eduard Tubin | ... written for the double bass, including Nikos Skalkottas's Concerto (1942), | 's Concerto (1948), Lars-Erik Larsson's Concertino (1957), Gunther Schulle ... |
| Aynsley Dunbar | ... enker rejoined UFO again and the band released the double CD Covenant (with | on drums), which contained a disc of new material and a disc of live class ... |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff | Musicians and composers Niccolò Paganini, | , and Robert Johnson are thought to have had the disease. Bradford Cox of ... |
| Virgil Thomson | ... critics would argue, is used to make the exploration of oil look beautiful. | composed the music for the film |
| Ronnie Wood | ... ond, Ringo Starr, Muddy Waters, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Paul Butterfield, | and Van Morrison. However, Scorsese's commitments to other projects delaye ... |
| Henry VIII of England | ... d was dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. The abbey was dissolved by King | in 1536 and sold to Sir Rice Mansel. At this time, only 12 monks were livi ... |
| Johnny Cash | ... e film The Contender, in which he co-starred, Bridges recorded a version of | 's standard "Ring of Fire" with Kim Carnes that played over the pivotal op ... |
| Rubin Goldmark | ... piano the music that he had heard. He later studied with classical composer | and avant-garde composer-theorist Henry Cowell |
| Arthur Honegger | ... d Chlubna, Peter Maxwell Davies, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Roy Harris, | , Alan Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby Larsen, Peter Mennin, Dimitri N ... |
| Gene Krupa | ... ore persistence and authority. Moon's favourite musicians were jazz artists | and Sonny Rollins |
| Ike Turner | ... is "Rocket 88" by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats (actually an alias for | and his band The Kings of Rhythm), recorded by Sam Phillips for Sun Record ... |
| MC Ren | ... ineup consisted of Arabian Prince, DJ Yella, Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, and | ; Arabian Prince embarked on a solo career in 1989 and Ice Cube left in De ... |
| Beethoven | ... terest in Harold, Paganini often referred to Berlioz as the resurrection of | and, towards the end of his life, he gave large sums to the composer |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... Merle Haggard, Tom Jones, Dax Riggs, Roger McGuinn, Suzi Quatro, Van Halen, | , Neil Diamond, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Guns N' Roses |
| Gary Kemp | ... al members Rusty Egan and Midge Ure, as well as Mick Jones of The Clash and | from Spandau Ballet. New died of cancer on 24 May 2010 |
| Bill Bottrell | ... ennis Lambert, and Peter Wolf and was engineered by Grammy-winning producer | and arranged by Bottrell and Jasun Martz; the second was "Sara". The album ... |
| Ryuichi Sakamoto | ... late 70s and 80s., beginning with Yellow Magic Orchestra and solo albums of | and Haruomi Hosono in 1978 before hitting popularity in 79/80. Influenced ... |
| Eminem | The Eminem Show is the fourth studio album by American rapper | , released in 2002. It was the best-selling album of 2002 in the United St ... |
| Christian Urhan | ... he never performed it, and instead it was premiered a year later by violist | . Despite his alleged lack of interest in Harold, Paganini often referred ... |
| Kid Ory | ... essionally with Freddie Keppard in Storyville, and played with Buddy Petit, | , Papa Celestin, the Eagle Band, and the Young Olympia Band, before joinin ... |
| Merzbow | ... to under the portmanteau Japanoise, with perhaps the most well known being | (pseudonym for the Japanese noise artist Masami Akita who himself was insp ... |
| Mieczysław Weinberg | ... a rhythmically challenging Double Bass Sonata in 1949. In the Soviet Union, | wrote his Sonata No. 1 for double bass solo in 1971. Giacinto Scelsi wrote ... |
| Jonathan Larson | ... 's Volleyball (1984) who died suddenly at a match from an aortic dissection | ;, the author and composer of Rent, who died from an aortic dissection the ... |
| Jelly Roll Morton | ... anera figure was a rhythmic staple of jazz at the turn of the 20th century. | and W.C. Handy for example, had habaneras such as "La paloma" in their rep ... |
| Paul Dukas | ... strength of utterance." However, after the 1903 Paris opening, the composer | thought the work lacked cohesion and style, while Gabriel Fauré was offend ... |
| Paul Shaffer | ... tone ranked them #76 on their list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time. | , who did the write-up, wrote that the girl-group sound, originated by the ... |
| Rod Stewart | ... sic charts with two duets in 2005. "I've Got a Crush on You", recorded with | for his album The Great American Songbook, reached number 19 on the Billbo ... |
| Henry Cowell | ... ed with classical composer Rubin Goldmark and avant-garde composer-theorist | |
| Giovanni Francesco Anerio | ... sis and there were conversational exchanges between characters in the work. | 's Teatro harmonico spirituale (1619) is a set of 14 dialogues, the longes ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... lapton, Neil Young, Neil Diamond, Ringo Starr, Muddy Waters, Joni Mitchell, | , Paul Butterfield, Ronnie Wood and Van Morrison. However, Scorsese's comm ... |
| Mike Figgis | ... other gangster film, the 1988 film noir thriller Stormy Monday, directed by | and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Melanie Griffith, Sting and Sean Bean |
| Masahiro Andoh | ... pianist Kim Pensyl, Japanese jazz-fusion guitarist and T-square bandleader | (on songs such as "Faces" and subsequential revisions, like "The Face") an ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... les singing and playing acoustic guitar of the film's theme song written by | , "Man in Me |
| Amy Grant | ... s, Christian music rose from 9% in 1976 to 23% in 1985. By her 1982 release | had saturated the Christian marketplace and made significant inroads into ... |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... ve Clark Five, Paul Revere & the Raiders, The Doors, The Who, Janis Joplin, | , Moby Grape, and San Jose bands Syndicate of Sound, and Count Five |
| Julian Barratt | Recent and current inhabitants of Highgate include Tariq Ali, | , Stanley Baxter, Andy Bell, Arthur Boyd, Sarah Blackwood, Sir Jacob Brono ... |
| Celine Dion | ... hat. At a presentation in the Toronto Pearson International Airport hangar, | helped the newly-solvent airline debut its new image |
| Martin Page | ... wo No.1 hits. The first was "We Built This City", written by Bernie Taupin, | , Dennis Lambert, and Peter Wolf and was engineered by Grammy-winning prod ... |
| Sammy Cahn | ... United States to star in a Broadway production of the James Van Heusen and | musical comedy Walking Happy. His performance was nominated for a Tony Awa ... |
| Johnny Cash | ... hn Butler Trio. Nick Cave has been heavily influenced by the country artist | . In 2000, Cash, covered Cave's "The Mercy Seat" on the album American III ... |
| Martinho da Vila | At the turn of the 1960s to the 1970s, the young | would give a new face to the traditional sambas-enredo established by auth ... |
| Whitney Houston | ... re films, including Honey (recast to Jessica Alba). Some Kind of Blue and a | -produced remake of the 1976 film Sparkle were canceled due to Aaliyah's d ... |
| Maria Malibran | ... same time, Bellini composed an alternative version intended for the famous | , who was to sing it in Naples; in fact, this version was not performed on ... |
| Paul Hindemith | ... d a Praeludium and Scherzo for double bass and piano, Op. 32 No.1 and No.2. | wrote a rhythmically challenging Double Bass Sonata in 1949. In the Soviet ... |
| Neil Diamond | ... Tom Jones, Dax Riggs, Roger McGuinn, Suzi Quatro, Van Halen, Jimi Hendrix, | , Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Guns N' Roses |
| Thomas Pasatieri | ... lude Pete Anthony, Jeff Atmajian, Brad Dechter, Bruce Fowler, John Neufeld, | , Conrad Pope, Nic Raine and J.A.C. Redford |
| John Zorn | ... collaborators from highly varied fields: players as diverse as Pat Metheny, | , Lee Konitz, David Sylvian, Cyro Baptista, Cecil Taylor, Keiji Haino, tap ... |
| Janis Joplin | ... nimals, The Dave Clark Five, Paul Revere & the Raiders, The Doors, The Who, | , Jimi Hendrix, Moby Grape, and San Jose bands Syndicate of Sound, and Cou ... |
| Paul McCartney | ... e Abbey Road album, the cover of which features the band crossing the road. | has owned a property in the area since the 1960s along with many other fam ... |
| Steve Reich | ... y wide range of dynamics. In some respects, this is similar to the music of | , Philip Glass, and Brian Eno, pioneers of minimalism. Typically, post-roc ... |
| Louis Jordan | ... rt, and King Houdini. His 1939 composition "He Had It Coming" was a hit for | and Ella Fitzgerald under the new title "Stone Cold Dead in the Market." T ... |
| Cole Porter | The Kinsey report was mentioned in | 's contemporaneous song, "Too Darn Hot", for his musical Kiss Me Kate (194 ... |
| Roy Harris | ... hávez, Osvald Chlubna, Peter Maxwell Davies, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, | , Arthur Honegger, Alan Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby Larsen, Peter ... |
| Ozzy | ... he was "...thoroughly thrilled with Chris... it reminds me a lot like when | found Randy Rhoads" |
| Marilyn Manson | ... des world-famous stars, such as Ozzy Osbourne, Fergie, The Black Eyed Peas, | and Placebo |
| Nick Cave | ... music of successful contemporary bands The Waifs and The John Butler Trio. | has been heavily influenced by the country artist Johnny Cash. In 2000, Ca ... |
| Michael W. Smith | ... place and made significant inroads into the general market. Sandi Patti and | also gained influence within Christian music, each playing significant rol ... |
| Billy Sheehan | ... ie Clarke and then his own band, Waysted. He was replaced by Talas bassist, | . UFO released Making Contact in 1983, but the album was a critical and co ... |
| Reinhold Glière | ... dré Previn's Double Concerto for violin, double bass, and orchestra (2007). | wrote an Intermezzo and Tarantella for double bass and piano, Op. 9, No. 1 ... |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | ... hesizer and spent time working at the studio of influential German composer | in Cologne |
| Brian Eno | ... me respects, this is similar to the music of Steve Reich, Philip Glass, and | , pioneers of minimalism. Typically, post-rock pieces are lengthy and inst ... |
| Hoyt Curtin | ... k star, provided the song "Eep Opp Ork Ah-Ah (Means I Love You)" written by | , William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, sung by Howard Morris. The episode was ... |
| Leon Russell | ... referring to will-o'-the-wisps, such as Magnolia electric Co., Verdunkeln, | and Yes. The will-o'-the-wisp is also referred to during the song "Maria" ... |
| Muddy Waters | ... gle concert, including Eric Clapton, Neil Young, Neil Diamond, Ringo Starr, | , Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Paul Butterfield, Ronnie Wood and Van Morrison ... |
| Selena Gomez | ... h as Raven-Symoné, Zac Efron, Miley Cyrus, the Jonas Brothers, Demi Lovato, | and Bridgit Mendler. Disney also has used the acquisition of ABC Family to ... |
| Irving Caesar | ... 9 he scored his first big national hit with his song "Swanee" with words by | . Al Jolson, a famous broadway singer of the day, heard George perform "Sw ... |
| Dave Brubeck | ... c conservatory and for being the home of the Brubeck Institute, named after | , a Pacific alumnus and jazz piano legend. The institute maintains an arch ... |
| Sting | ... rth Day's 40th anniversary. The final day's events featured performances by | , Mavis Staples, The Roots, John Legend, Jimmy Cliff and others. A day-lon ... |
| Sonny Rollins | ... and authority. Moon's favourite musicians were jazz artists Gene Krupa and | |
| Pat Metheny | ... to work with collaborators from highly varied fields: players as diverse as | , John Zorn, Lee Konitz, David Sylvian, Cyro Baptista, Cecil Taylor, Keiji ... |
| Jasun Martz | ... eered by Grammy-winning producer Bill Bottrell and arranged by Bottrell and | ; the second was "Sara". The album itself reached No. 7, went platinum, an ... |
| Philip Glass | ... of dynamics. In some respects, this is similar to the music of Steve Reich, | , and Brian Eno, pioneers of minimalism. Typically, post-rock pieces are l ... |
| Keith Richards | ... history of rock & roll". His distinctive voice and performance, along with | ' guitar style, have been the trademark of The Rolling Stones throughout t ... |
| Bill Frisell | ... s involvement in the festival yielded a one-off live EP with jazz guitarist | , which featured both cover material and a few of his own songs |
| Joe Hill | ... s and reinvigorated their cause with impromptu singing performances, e.g. " | ", and he was given arts and artifacts from Aborigine culture to signify t ... |
| Keith Jarrett | ... . The ECM record label began in Germany in the 1970s with artists including | , Paul Bley, the Pat Metheny Group, Jan Garbarek, Ralph Towner, Kenny Whee ... |
| Danny Thompson | ... in the charts. It was promoted by lengthy tours of Britain and Europe with | and Mike Piggott as backing musicians. Despite the civil unrest and violen ... |
| Brian Eno | ... guage barrier. Their synthesiser-heavy "Kraut rock", along with the work of | (for a time the keyboard player with Roxy Music), would be a major influen ... |
| Philip Adrian Wright | ... d static and uninspiring. A friend of Oakey's who had been in the audience, | , who also had an art and photography background was invited to become the ... |
| Mily Balakirev | Rimsky-Korsakov believed, as did fellow composer | and critic Vladimir Stasov, in developing a nationalistic style of classic ... |
| Marianne Faithfull | ... s sang a medley of songs after being presented the awards by Merry Clayton, | , and Darlene Love. In 2002, they were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall ... |
| André Previn | ... i Aho's Concerto (2005), John Harbison's Concerto for Bass Viol (2006), and | 's Double Concerto for violin, double bass, and orchestra (2007) |
| Nadia Boulanger | ... a Gershwin and Buddy DeSylva. He moved to Paris in an attempt to study with | , where he began to compose An American in Paris. After returning to New Y ... |
| Bruce Fowler | ... film music orchestrators include Pete Anthony, Jeff Atmajian, Brad Dechter, | , John Neufeld, Thomas Pasatieri, Conrad Pope, Nic Raine and J.A.C. Redfor ... |
| Eugene Levy | ... production of Godspell, starring Victor Garber, Gilda Radner, Martin Short, | , Dave Thomas and Andrea Martin. He went on to play piano for a Broadway s ... |
| Roy Wood | ... nsisted comedy sketches, with some live music acts - usually Thin Lizzy and | . Saturday Stayback received much less controversy than O.T.T., and also i ... |
| Van Morrison | People! performed about 200 concerts a year, appearing with | and Them, The Animals, The Dave Clark Five, Paul Revere & the Raiders, The ... |
| Tom Lehrer | ... rom the 1965 song "So Long, Mom (A Song for World War III)" by the satirist | |
| Jesse Stone | ... ith electric slide guitar. It was even transformed into a doo-wop chorus on | 's "Down in the Alley", recorded by The Clovers and Elvis Presley. Stone t ... |
| John Cale | ... e first professional line-up of The Velvet Underground, including Lou Reed, | , Sterling Morrison and Maureen "Moe" Tucker. For this record Nico was inc ... |
| Earl Hines | ... rked with Noone in Doc Cook's band. The influential Pittsburgh-born pianist | was also in the band for a time |
| Lukas Foss | ... an, Carlos Chávez, Osvald Chlubna, Peter Maxwell Davies, Norman Dello Joio, | , Roy Harris, Arthur Honegger, Alan Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby La ... |
| Kasey Chambers | ... ike James Blundell and James Reyne singing "Way Out West", and country star | winning the ARIA for Best Female Artist in 2003. The cross-over influence ... |
| Neil Diamond | ... t guest performers at a single concert, including Eric Clapton, Neil Young, | , Ringo Starr, Muddy Waters, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Paul Butterfield, R ... |
| John Harbison | ... ade of the 21st century, new concerti include Kalevi Aho's Concerto (2005), | 's Concerto for Bass Viol (2006), and André Previn's Double Concerto for v ... |
| Thomas Newman | ... ilm's] encouragement that viewers look closer". Toward the end of the film, | 's score features more prominently, creating "a disturbing tempo" that mat ... |
| Vangelis | ... , saw the rise of electronic art music musicians such as Jean Michel Jarre, | , and Tomita, who with Brian Eno were a significant influence of the devel ... |
| Charles Deenen | The games' music was composed by Glenn Stafford and | |
| Zeca Pagodinho | ... e by including heavy gíria (a type of slang). The most popular artists were | , Almir Guineto, Grupo Fundo de Quintal, Jorge Aragão, and Jovelina Pérola ... |
| Jools Holland | ... r, as well as musicians Eric Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty, Billy Preston, | , Albert Lee, Sam Brown, Gary Brooker, Joe Brown, Ray Cooper, Andy Fairwea ... |
| Alexander Glazunov | ... who had already taken a keen interest in the musical future of the teenage | , rented a hall and hired an orchestra in 1884 to play Glazunov's First Sy ... |
| Doc Cook | ... r, he joined King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band, then in 1920 joined Keppard in | 's band which he would remain with for six years, and make early recording ... |
| Trent Reznor | ... 's first major boost in popularity outside Germany came when music director | chose two Rammstein songs, "Heirate mich" and "Rammstein", for David Lynch ... |
| George Martin | ... No Place To Run in January, 1980. Produced by the former Beatles producer, | No Place To Run failed to match up to the success of its predecessors, tho ... |
| Vincenzo Bellini | I puritani (The Puritans) is an opera in three acts by | . It was his last opera. Its libretto is by Count Carlo Pepoli, based on T ... |
| Gil Scott-Heron | ... lectic blend of poetry, jazz-funk and soul was practiced by such artists as | and The Last Poets, and featured critical political and social commentary ... |
| Benjamin Britten | ... eph Kerman described Tosca as a "shabby little shocker", while the composer | declared that he was "sickened by the cheapness and emptiness" of Puccini' ... |
| Glenn Stafford | The games' music was composed by | and Charles Deenen |
| Ella Fitzgerald | ... ini. His 1939 composition "He Had It Coming" was a hit for Louis Jordan and | under the new title "Stone Cold Dead in the Market." The song stayed on th ... |
| Billy Preston | ... and Ringo Starr, as well as musicians Eric Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty, | , Jools Holland, Albert Lee, Sam Brown, Gary Brooker, Joe Brown, Ray Coope ... |
| Alice Coltrane | ... egan improvising jazz tunes on unusual instruments, such as the jazz harp ( | ), electrically amplified and wah-wah pedaled jazz violin (Jean-Luc Ponty) ... |
| Kalevi Aho | ... Nets (1988). In the first decade of the 21st century, new concerti include | 's Concerto (2005), John Harbison's Concerto for Bass Viol (2006), and And ... |
| Jeff Atmajian | ... reers; examples of prominent film music orchestrators include Pete Anthony, | , Brad Dechter, Bruce Fowler, John Neufeld, Thomas Pasatieri, Conrad Pope, ... |
| Piero Strozzi | Composers and musicians who have lived in Florence include | (1550 – after 1608), Giulio Caccini (1551–1618) and Mike Francis (1961–200 ... |
| Schoenberg | ... an. This was a break from the intellectual serial music of the tradition of | which lasted from the early 1900s to 1960s |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... e Groupe de Recherches Musicales (GRM) in 1969, then under the direction of | ("father" of musique concrète), proved hugely influential. Jarre was intro ... |
| John Sebastian | ... s death in 1997 returned to Brownsville to perform Jug Band recordings with | and the J-Band |
| James Reyne | ... d cross-over success in the pop charts with artists like James Blundell and | singing "Way Out West", and country star Kasey Chambers winning the ARIA f ... |
| Jonathan Kramer | ... ink likens to "vertical time", described by the composer and music theorist | as music that imparts "a single present stretched out into an enormous dur ... |
| Ray Price | ... estern and honky tonk musical styles of the late 1950s and 1960s, including | (whose band, the "Cherokee Cowboys", included Willie Nelson and Roger Mill ... |
| Britney Spears | ... sman for such products as Viagra, Visa, Dunkin' Donuts and Pepsi-Cola (with | ), and as an occasional political commentator on the popular American inte ... |
| Wynton Marsalis | Comparing the music of New Orleans with the music of Cuba, | observes that tresillo is the New Orleans "clave," a Spanish word meaning ... |
| Pól | ... , Enya worked with Clannad, the band composed of her siblings Máire (Moya), | , and Ciarán and twin uncles Noel and Pádraig Duggan. Enya played the keyb ... |
| Gabriel Fauré | ... , the composer Paul Dukas thought the work lacked cohesion and style, while | was offended by "disconcerting vulgarities". More recently the musicologis ... |
| James Brown | One of the main influences on Hip Hop artists was | . James Brown is credited for inventing funk music in the middle '60s. The ... |
| Michael Jackson | Popular singer and song writer | paid a visit to Cleveland Elementary School to see the children and famili ... |
| Liliuokalani | ... irst order of business for the Provisional Government after the deposing of | was to form an interim government while Lorrin A. Thurston was in Washingt ... |
| Muddy Waters | ... by George Adins, and no other detailed descriptions or any live recordings. | took the Belgian blues fan (George Adins) to see James play in Chicago in ... |
| Henry Brant | ... n Carlo Menotti's Concerto (1983), Christopher Rouse's Concerto (1985), and | 's Ghost Nets (1988). In the first decade of the 21st century, new concert ... |
| Norman Dello Joio | ... lburger, Erik Bergman, Carlos Chávez, Osvald Chlubna, Peter Maxwell Davies, | , Lukas Foss, Roy Harris, Arthur Honegger, Alan Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevs ... |
| Jean-Luc Ponty | ... (Alice Coltrane), electrically amplified and wah-wah pedaled jazz violin ( | ), and even bagpipes (Rufus Harley). Jazz continued to expand and change, ... |
| Henry Jolles | ... ne other work by Zweig received a musical setting: the pianist and composer | , who like Zweig had fled to Brazil to escape the Nazis, composed a song, ... |
| Andrew Lloyd Webber | ... The Normal Heart, a project she has worked on since the mid-1990s In 2009, | stated that Streisand was one of several actresses (alongside Meryl Streep ... |
| Ozzy Osbourne | ... or the revitalized Quart Festival 2009 includes world-famous stars, such as | , Fergie, The Black Eyed Peas, Marilyn Manson and Placebo |
| Ian McLagan | ... 1973. She took Mandy with her to live in the house of Faces keyboard player | , with whom she was having an affair, and divorced Moon in 1975. (Kerrigan ... |
| Gian Carlo Menotti | ... n Françaix's Concerto (1975), Einojuhani Rautavaara's Angel Of Dusk (1980), | 's Concerto (1983), Christopher Rouse's Concerto (1985), and Henry Brant's ... |
| Tina Turner | ... ity concert, he performed at Philadelphia's JFK Stadium; he did a duet with | of "It's Only Rock and Roll", and the performance was highlighted by Jagge ... |
| Girolamo Frescobaldi | ... mbined in a single composition, as in the Cento partite sopra passacagli by | , and the first suite of Les Nations (1726) as well as in the Pièces de Vi ... |
| Johnny Green | ... lt around the An American in Paris symphonic poem (arranged for the film by | ), costing $500,000 |
| Andrew Imbrie | ... er Appleton, December 20, 1961). Simultaneously he studied composition with | at the University of California, Berkeley, collaborated with writer Willar ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... were the only ones by Western actors permitted by Enver Hoxha to be shown. | once referred to Wisdom as his "favourite clown" |
| Julian Cochran | ... e, clarinet, soprano saxophone, violin, cello and piano, the piano works of | , Ross Edwards' "Laikan" for flute, clarinet, percussion, piano, violin an ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... ion and orchestration were further enriched by his exposure to the works of | |
| Carlos Chávez | ... 995 Revelation. Cantatas were also composed by Mark Alburger, Erik Bergman, | , Osvald Chlubna, Peter Maxwell Davies, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Roy ... |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | ... of the 20th century, however, composers like Henry Cowell, Morton Feldman, | and George Crumb, re-introduced improvisation to classical music, with com ... |
| Marco Rizo | ... ops in Birmingham Hospital with John Macchia and hired his childhood friend | to play piano and arrange for the orchestra. When he became successful in ... |
| Bill Oddie | Garden, along with Tim Brooke-Taylor and | , became a co-writer and performer in the comedy series The Goodies (1970– ... |
| Artie Shaw | ... Ellington, Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson, Earl Hines, Glenn Miller and | |
| Paulinho da Viola | ... artists who emerged—like Chico Buarque, Billy Blanco, Martinho da Vila, and | —advocated the return of the samba beat in its traditional form. They also ... |
| Ennio Morricone | Some composers, notably | , orchestrate their own scores themselves, without using an additional orc ... |
| Paddy Casey | ... , Horslips, Jedward, The Boomtown Rats, Boyzone, Ronan Keating, Thin Lizzy, | , Sinéad O'Connor, The Script and My Bloody Valentine. The two best known ... |
| George Crumb | ... ver, composers like Henry Cowell, Morton Feldman, Karlheinz Stockhausen and | , re-introduced improvisation to classical music, with compositions that a ... |
| Dave Holland | ... axophonist Evan Parker, trumpet player Kenny Wheeler and double bass player | . These players often collaborated under the umbrella name of the Spontane ... |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | ... rasmus, Paracelsus, Daniel Bernoulli, Leonhard Euler, Jacob Burckhardt, and | worked here. More recently, its work in tropical medicine has gained promi ... |
| Dillie Keane | ... kson, musician and singer–songwriter, Paul Jones, vocalist of Manfred Mann, | , songwriter, entertainer, founder of Fascinating Aida, was born in Portsm ... |
| Mikhail Glinka | ... a master of Western methods, incorporating them alongside the influences of | and fellow members of The Five. His techniques of composition and orchestr ... |
| Kurt Weill | Bremner has translated three operas into English: Der Silbersee by | , Carmen by Georges Bizet and Orpheus in the Underworld by Jacques Offenba ... |
| Brian Eno | ... -label Fontana Records after being courted by both Creation Records and the | -run label Opal Records. The band's debut album, 1991/92's Ferment, made a ... |
| Lindley Evans | ... ABC station in 1944 before being broadcast nationally. Pianist and academic | broadcast a series of programs called "Adventures in Music" on the ABC, bu ... |
| Jennette McCurdy | ... ars for its television shows, including Miranda Cosgrove, Victoria Justice, | and the group Big Time Rush, all of whom have not only starred in TV shows ... |
| Elton John | ... he MCA label. The first MCA Records release in the US was former Uni artist | 's Crocodile Rock in 1972. In 1973, the final Decca pop label release was ... |
| Bob Marley | ... ar in the U.S. and in Europe, mostly because of reggae superstar and legend | . The late '70s also saw the beginning of hip-hop music with the songs "Ra ... |
| Benjamin Cooke | ... ector of the Academy until his death in 1752, whereupon he was succeeded by | . He died in London |
| Robyn Hitchcock | ... Futureheads, Belle & Sebastian, Damon Albarn, Dizzee Rascal, Kaiser Chiefs, | , Super Furry Animals, and Colin Blunstone for the spread |
| Dizzy Gillespie | ... released the song "And the Melody Still Lingers On (Night in Tunisia)" with | reviving the solo break from "Night in Tunisia" |
| Benny Goodman | In the mid-1930s, | hired pianist Teddy Wilson, vibraphonist Lionel Hampton and guitarist Char ... |
| Lefty Frizzell | ... ith Ray Price, Jackson is considered a cornerstone, after Hank Williams and | , of the hard-driving honky tonk sound in the late 1950s and early 1960s |
| Michael | ... art. Her second single, "Night Time Lover", was produced by younger brother | , who provided backing vocals. In turn, she provided the opening scream on ... |
| Chico Buarque | ... ldwide success. But over the 1960s and 1970s, many artists who emerged—like | , Billy Blanco, Martinho da Vila, and Paulinho da Viola—advocated the retu ... |
| Frederick II of Prussia | ... ich Count Lestocq, Peter's aunt (the ruling Russian Empress Elizabeth), and | took part. Lestocq and Frederick wanted to strengthen the friendship betwe ... |
| Janis Joplin | ... n Ginsberg, The Grateful Dead, and Big Brother and the Holding Company with | , donating proceeds to the temple. In mid-June 1967, Moby Grape appeared a ... |
| Stephan Jenkins | From 1997 to 2001, she dated Third Eye Blind frontman | . Theron then began a relationship with Irish actor Stuart Townsend, with ... |
| François Couperin | ... st suite of Les Nations (1726) as well as in the Pièces de Violes (1728) by | |
| Martinho da Vila | ... 1960s and 1970s, many artists who emerged—like Chico Buarque, Billy Blanco, | , and Paulinho da Viola—advocated the return of the samba beat in its trad ... |
| the actor | ... le producers, all long-time staffers. Adam Sandler (not to be confused with | ) is the current producer of the show. Stan Blits, who joined the show in ... |
| Cornelius Cardew | ... equired musicians to improvise. Perhaps the most notable example of this is | 's Treatise: a graphic score with no conventional notation whatsoever, whi ... |
| Joseph Waters | ... y of San Diego, California commissioned sculptor Roman DeSalvo and composer | to create a public artwork in the form of a safety railing on the 25th Str ... |
| John Entwistle | Unknown to many people at the time, Moon was often able to cajole | into helping him blow up toilets. In a 1981 interview with the Los Angeles ... |
| Osvald Chlubna | ... Cantatas were also composed by Mark Alburger, Erik Bergman, Carlos Chávez, | , Peter Maxwell Davies, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Roy Harris, Arthur ... |
| Ben Folds | ... ly titled "Elliott Smith," on the Live from Nowhere, Volume 2 compilation), | ("Late" on Songs for Silverman), Brad Mehldau ("Sky Turning Grey (for Elli ... |
| Damon Albarn | ... zorlight, Brian Eno, M.I.A., Ian Brown, The Futureheads, Belle & Sebastian, | , Dizzee Rascal, Kaiser Chiefs, Robyn Hitchcock, Super Furry Animals, and ... |
| Ben Johnston | ... nterval. The Turkish systems have also been adopted by some Arab musicians. | created a system of notation for pieces in just intonation where the unmar ... |
| Frank Zappa | ... ot nothin' on this, baby." Other artists influenced by Elmore James include | and Jeffrey Evans of the band 68 Comeback |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... ondon in October 1966. Comprising eponymous singer-songwriter and guitarist | , bassist and backing vocalist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell, th ... |
| Henry Cowell | By the middle decades of the 20th century, however, composers like | , Morton Feldman, Karlheinz Stockhausen and George Crumb, re-introduced im ... |
| Ronan Keating | ... The Dubliners, The Thrills, Horslips, Jedward, The Boomtown Rats, Boyzone, | , Thin Lizzy, Paddy Casey, Sinéad O'Connor, The Script and My Bloody Valen ... |
| Earl Hines | ... Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson, | , Glenn Miller and Artie Shaw |
| Van Morrison | ... wn features in the song Snow in San Anselmo by Irish born singer/songwriter | , about an unusual bout of winter weather that occurred when he was living ... |
| Bill Oddie | ... d performer in the comedy series Broaden Your Mind with Tim Brooke-Taylor ( | joined the series for the second season) |
| Roger Hodgson | ... xy, electronic music artist Christopher Reeves, better known as The Gasman, | of Supertramp was born in Portsmouth, Brian Howe, vocalist of Bad Company, ... |
| Fletcher Henderson | ... Basie, Cab Calloway, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, | , Earl Hines, Glenn Miller and Artie Shaw |
| Vishal Bhardwaj | ... (Bianca) and Konkona Sen Sharma as Indu (Emilia). The film was directed by | who earlier adapted Shakespeare's Macbeth as Maqbool. All characters in th ... |
| Graham Nash | This 'prototype' version of Jefferson Starship included David Crosby and | and Grateful Dead members Jerry Garcia, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, ... |
| Aldir Blanc | ... sar Pinheiro (especially in the praised partnership with João Nogueira) and | started to appear around that time |
| Morton Feldman | ... e middle decades of the 20th century, however, composers like Henry Cowell, | , Karlheinz Stockhausen and George Crumb, re-introduced improvisation to c ... |
| Noël Coward | ... ch We Serve is a 1942 British patriotic war film directed by David Lean and | , and inspired by the sinking of Kelly, under Mountbatten's command. Cowar ... |
| Alfred Newman | ... on based on the play Birthday by Leslie Bush-Fekete. The music score was by | and the cinematography by Edward Cronjager |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | ... of the chaconne is the final movement from the Violin Partita in D minor by | . This 256-measure chaconne takes a plaintive four-bar phrase through a co ... |
| Dizzee Rascal | ... n Eno, M.I.A., Ian Brown, The Futureheads, Belle & Sebastian, Damon Albarn, | , Kaiser Chiefs, Robyn Hitchcock, Super Furry Animals, and Colin Blunstone ... |
| Miles Davis | ... Newsweek article "The Problem With Jazz Criticism" Stanley Crouch considers | ' playing of fusion as a turning point that led to smooth jazz. In Aaron J ... |
| John Primer | The Grateful Dead, | (Blue Steel CD), Billy Gibbons and Eric Clapton are other notable artists ... |
| Jerry Goldsmith | ... the other. Examples of enduring composer-orchestrator relationships include | with Arthur Morton, Alexander Courage and Herbert W. Spencer; Miklos Rozsa ... |
| Paul Simon | The song "You Can Call Me Al" by | features a palindromic bass run performed by Bakithi Kumalo |
| Glenn Miller | ... ommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson, Earl Hines, | and Artie Shaw |
| Peter Maxwell Davies | ... lso composed by Mark Alburger, Erik Bergman, Carlos Chávez, Osvald Chlubna, | , Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Roy Harris, Arthur Honegger, Alan Hovhane ... |
| Handel | ... large house northwest of London. For a couple of years he worked alongside | - in 1717/18 both men were employed there by James Brydges, 1st Duke of Ch ... |
| Harold Fraser-Simson | Several of Milne's children's poems were set to music by the composer | . His poems have been parodied many times, including with the books When W ... |
| Mendelssohn | ... on the Range. She has narrated various classical music recordings (notably | 's A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Britten's Canticles-The Heart of the Mat ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... ps from starring roles to background ensemble, in support of comedians like | and Fatty Arbuckle. The Keystone Kops serve as supporting players for Mari ... |
| Craig Adams | ... r one in Portugal, Astbury and Duffy fired the "backing band" and recruited | (The Mission) and Scott Garrett for performances across Europe in 1993, wi ... |
| Donizetti | ... ittorio Emanuele, which was inaugurated on 17 May 1862 with a production of | 's Lucia di Lammermoor and which seated 6,000 people. There are several ot ... |
| Ray Charles | ... mphasis on vocalists and the use of secular themes. The 1950s recordings of | , Sam Cooke, and James Brown are commonly considered the beginnings of sou ... |
| Chick Corea | ... n released Echoes of an Era, which featured Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard, | , Stanley Clarke and Lenny White. She also released the song "And the Melo ... |
| Barry Guy | ... the Jazz Composers Orchestra and Iskra 1903, a trio with double bass player | and trombone player Paul Rutherford that was named after a newspaper publi ... |
| Modest Mussorgsky | ... repertoire (although there is controversy over his editing of the works of | ), and shaped a generation of younger composers and musicians during his d ... |
| Wally Stott | ... ased session musicians. The arrangements and musical direction were done by | (who later underwent gender reassignment and became Angela Morley), from t ... |
| Peter Allen | ... tralian expatriate solo performers like Helen Reddy, Olivia Newton-John and | became major stars in the USA and internationally. Icehouse also formed in ... |
| Tommy Dorsey | ... and included bandleaders and arrangers Count Basie, Cab Calloway, Jimmy and | , Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson, Earl Hines, Glenn Mil ... |
| China Kantner | ... g made that Kantner sealed his love affair with Grace Slick; their daughter | (who made a name for herself as an MTV veejay in the 1980s) was born short ... |
| George Onslow | ... ritten from roughly the same period include those by Johann Nepomuk Hummel, | , Jan Ladislav Dussek, Louise Farrenc, Ferdinand Ries, Franz Limmer, Johan ... |
| Max Steiner | ... tally with the famous "Can-can" from Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld. | weaves quotes from "La Marseillaise" throughout his score for the 1942 fil ... |
| Joseph Byrd | ... re Joseph Beuys, Dick Higgins, Nam June Paik, Wolf Vostell, La Monte Young, | , and Yoko Ono who explored media ranging from performance art to poetry t ... |
| Miranda Cosgrove | ... on has developed its own slate of stars for its television shows, including | , Victoria Justice, Jennette McCurdy and the group Big Time Rush, all of w ... |
| Jacques Offenbach | ... see by Kurt Weill, Carmen by Georges Bizet and Orpheus in the Underworld by | . He has also translated a Bertolt Brecht play into English. He appeared o ... |
| Robert Plant | ... 1967. Miller-Stevenson's "8:05" became a country rock standard (covered by | , , and others) |
| Jeff Buckley | ... e Yorn ("Bandstand in the Sky" on Nightcrawler, a song jointly dedicated to | ). Several tribute albums have been released since his death, including Ch ... |
| Eminem | ... pac Shakur in 1996, and it was only after Dr. Dre's successful patronage of | and Dre's ensuing comeback album The Chronic 2001 that the genre and its a ... |
| Alexei Lvov | ... r E. Urner Goodman to the Russian hymn tune God Save the Tsar!, composed by | in the 19th century |
| Jerome Kern | ... Eric Gans considers a song of empowerment for Betty. Originally written by | as a duet, sung by Linda Scott in this rendition by herself, Gans suggests ... |
| Buddy Miles | ... in 1969/70 as well as recording two different versions of it in the studio. | also sang lyrics along with Jimi playing some motifs from James' "The Sky ... |
| Victor de Sabata | ... live performances in Mexico City, in 1950 and 1952. In 1953, with conductor | and the La Scala forces, she made the recording which for decades has been ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... andleaders and arrangers Count Basie, Cab Calloway, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, | , Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson, Earl Hines, Glenn Miller and Artie Sh ... |
| Giovanni Battista Viotti | ... sical community at large. Around the same time, Durand, a former student of | (1755–1824), became a celebrated violinist. He was renowned for his use of ... |
| Olivia Newton-John | ... anwhile, a score of Australian expatriate solo performers like Helen Reddy, | and Peter Allen became major stars in the USA and internationally. Icehous ... |
| Handel's | ... exactly the same manner, although the general outlines remain understood. ( | "Chaconne" in G minor for keyboard has only the faintest relationship to t ... |
| Maximilian Steinberg | ... y through a textbook on orchestration that was completed by his son-in-law, | |
| Madonna | ... usic videos in the 1990s. His first video role was as the Angel of Death in | 's 1993 "Bad Girl". The second appearance was in Skid Row's "Breakin' Down ... |
| Noel Redding | ... singer-songwriter and guitarist Jimi Hendrix, bassist and backing vocalist | and drummer Mitch Mitchell, the band was active until June 1969, in which ... |
| Xavier Cugat | ... . Arnaz and Ball married on November 30, 1940. Arnaz also played guitar for | |
| Henry VIII | ... yed in 1538, during the Dissolution of the Monasteries, on orders from King | . The king also destroyed Becket's bones and ordered that all mention of h ... |
| John Earnest Galleard | ... ong the foremost in this undertaking were Mr. John Christopher Pepusch, Mr. | , an excellent composer and performer on the Oboe, Mr. Bernard Gates of th ... |
| Malcolm Williamson | On hearing of Mountbatten's death the then Master of the Queen's Music, | , was moved to write the Lament in Memory of Lord Mountbatten of Burma for ... |
| Benny Goodman | ... rrangers Count Basie, Cab Calloway, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, | , Fletcher Henderson, Earl Hines, Glenn Miller and Artie Shaw |
| Michael Jackson | ... ed with The Jacksons on the song "State of Shock", sharing lead vocals with | . For his own personal contributions in the 1985 Live Aid multi-venue char ... |
| Ray Davies | ... , Sarah Blackwood, Sir Jacob Bronowski, Craig Charles, Sir Clifford Curzon, | , Noel Fielding, Roger Fry, Kate Garraway, Stephen Gately, Stella Gibbons, ... |
| Carl Stalling | ... soundtracks, his music is familiar to millions because of its adaptation by | in over 120 classic Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Daffy Duck and other Warner Bro ... |
| Erik Bergman | ... ody wrote in 1995 Revelation. Cantatas were also composed by Mark Alburger, | , Carlos Chávez, Osvald Chlubna, Peter Maxwell Davies, Norman Dello Joio, ... |
| Martinů | ... addition to 12 wind instruments for his "Gran Partita" Serenade, K.361 and | used the double bass in his nonet for wind quintet, violin, viola, cello a ... |
| Neil Peart | Many rock drummers have cited Moon as an influence, including | and Dave Grohl The Jam paid tribute to Moon on the second single from thei ... |
| Henri Lazarof | ... University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon where he studied with Homer Keller, | , Felix Salzer and Robert Trotter. It was there that he assembled a primit ... |
| Earl Hines | ... pened an influential residency at the Cotton Club in 1927) in New York, and | 's Band in Chicago (who opened in The Grand Terrace Cafe there in 1928). A ... |
| Jeff Beck | ... e Boss produced by Nile Rodgers and Bill Laswell, featuring Herbie Hancock, | , Jan Hammer, Pete Townshend, and the Compass Point All Stars. It sold fai ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... his 2003 album Poodle Hat, consists of rhyming palindromes and parodies the | song, "Subterranean Homesick Blues". There is an accompanying video for th ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... 9th century and is now used solely for the Bayreuth Festival. Only works by | are put on |
| Beethoven | ... nto decline during the 19th century, though the 32 Variations in C minor by | suggest its continuing influence. However, the form saw a very substantial ... |
| Franz Liszt | ... orsakov's style was based on those of Glinka, Balakirev, Hector Berlioz and | , he "transmitted this style directly to two generations of Russian compos ... |
| Carl Perkins | ... nd Funk Railroad, Diana Ross, B.B. King, Asleep at the Wheel, Cyndi Lauper, | , Yoko Ono, Blues Traveler, Cher, Chicago, Robert Burns, George Clinton, B ... |
| John Zorn | ... mprovisation group Nuova Consonanza. Anthony Braxton has written opera, and | has written acclaimed orchestral pieces |
| Frescobaldi | ... ions (1726) as well as in the Pièces de Violes (1728) by François Couperin. | , who was probably the first composer to treat the chaconne and passacagli ... |
| Ernest Tubb | ... in the Grand Ole Opry before obtaining a recording contract. He toured with | , who became his mentor. Jackson signed to Columbia Records and debuted in ... |
| Georges Bizet | ... ranslated three operas into English: Der Silbersee by Kurt Weill, Carmen by | and Orpheus in the Underworld by Jacques Offenbach. He has also translated ... |
| Shigeru Miyamoto | Game designer | considered Space Invaders a game that revolutionized the video game indust ... |
| Brian Eno | ... ographing several artists including Paul Weller, Jarvis Cocker, Razorlight, | , M.I.A., Ian Brown, The Futureheads, Belle & Sebastian, Damon Albarn, Diz ... |
| Nelson Cavaquinho | ... t in its traditional form. They also wanted veterans like Candeia, Cartola, | , and Zé Kéti to return. In the early the 1960s, the "Movement for Revital ... |
| William Walton | ... a dance-theatre version of the play called Dancing Henry Five, which mixed | 's music written for the Olivier film, recorded speeches from the film its ... |
| Aram Khachaturian | ... versized diaper who would inevitably begin to fondle himself to the tune of | 's "Sabre Dance" when brought on stage. Many of these characters did littl ... |
| Rod Stewart | ... Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and plays host to acts like Dave Matthews Band, | and the Eagles |
| Ian Brown | ... rtists including Paul Weller, Jarvis Cocker, Razorlight, Brian Eno, M.I.A., | , The Futureheads, Belle & Sebastian, Damon Albarn, Dizzee Rascal, Kaiser ... |
| Dave Grohl | ... any rock drummers have cited Moon as an influence, including Neil Peart and | The Jam paid tribute to Moon on the second single from their third album, ... |
| Rhett Miller | ... n), Brad Mehldau ("Sky Turning Grey (for Elliott Smith)" on Highway Rider), | ("The Believer" on The Believer), Earlimart ("Heaven Adores You" on Treble ... |
| Homer Keller | ... student at the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon where he studied with | , Henri Lazarof, Felix Salzer and Robert Trotter. It was there that he ass ... |
| Joey Covington | ... e remaining members of Jefferson Airplane, lead singer Grace Slick, drummer | and bassist Jack Casady. This agglomeration was informally known as the Pl ... |
| Count Basie | ... igures in developing the "big" jazz band included bandleaders and arrangers | , Cab Calloway, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Fle ... |
| Bill Oddie | ... den was co-writer and performer in the comedy series Twice a Fortnight with | , Terry Jones, Michael Palin and Jonathan Lynn |
| Pete Townshend | ... Rodgers and Bill Laswell, featuring Herbie Hancock, Jeff Beck, Jan Hammer, | , and the Compass Point All Stars. It sold fairly well, and the single "Ju ... |
| Roland Orzabal | ... riter, entertainer, founder of Fascinating Aida, was born in Portsmouth and | musician (Tears for Fears), Bessie Cursons, 14-year-old musical theatre pe ... |
| Fergie | ... zed Quart Festival 2009 includes world-famous stars, such as Ozzy Osbourne, | , The Black Eyed Peas, Marilyn Manson and Placebo |
| Beethoven's | ... ts, which became more common in the romantic era. The scherzo and trio from | Fifth Symphony are famous orchestral excerpts, as is the recitative at the ... |
| Gustavo Santaolalla | ... this way in 2010 for director Christopher Nolan's film Inception; composer | did the same thing when he wrote his Oscar-winning score for |
| Herbert von Karajan | ... nd chorus with Renata Tebaldi as Tosca and Mario Del Monaco as Cavaradossi. | 's acclaimed performance with the Vienna State Opera was in 1963, with Leo ... |
| Cartola | ... samba beat in its traditional form. They also wanted veterans like Candeia, | , Nelson Cavaquinho, and Zé Kéti to return. In the early the 1960s, the "M ... |
| Cab Calloway | ... eloping the "big" jazz band included bandleaders and arrangers Count Basie, | , Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderso ... |
| Hector Berlioz | ... ury. While Rimsky-Korsakov's style was based on those of Glinka, Balakirev, | and Franz Liszt, he "transmitted this style directly to two generations of ... |
| John Rutter | ... ly to music, such as Pie Iesu in the settings of Dvořák, Fauré, Duruflé and | |
| Heinrich Isaac | ... palindromes. Webern, who had studied the music of the Renaissance composer | , was extremely interested in symmetries in music, be they horizontal or v ... |
| Claude Debussy | ... an composers" and influenced non-Russian composers including Maurice Ravel, | , Paul Dukas and Ottorino Respighi |
| Bob Dylan | ... ght life. Caffè Lena was one of the first venues in the Eastern US at which | performed, in 1961. Arlo Guthrie played at Cafè Lena early in his career a ... |
| Misha Mengelberg | ... rs, which at various times has included Anthony Braxton, Tristan Honsinger, | , Lol Coxhill, Fred Frith, Steve Beresford, Steve Lacy, Johnny Dyani, Leo ... |
| Madonna | ... to these types of pacts. Several artists such as Paramore, Maino, and even | have signed such types of deals |
| Alvin Curran | ... lm-composer Ennio Morricone. The latter group was formed in Rome in 1966 by | , Richard Teitelbaum, Frederic Rzewski, Allan Bryant, Carol Plantamura, Iv ... |
| Giuseppe Tartini | ... 85–1750). Other notable violinists included Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741) and | (1692–1770), who, in their compositions, reflected the increasing technica ... |
| John Entwistle | ... 04 and then Roth in 2007), The Who (delayed in 2002 by the death of bassist | until 2006) and Black Sabbath (with Osbourne 1997–2006 and Dio 2006-7) and ... |
| Mack Sennett | ... silent film comedies in the early 20th century. The movies were produced by | for his Keystone Film Company between 1912 and 1917. The idea came from Ha ... |
| Charlotte Moorman | ... traditional works included, for example, the video art of Nam June Paik and | and the performance art of Joseph Beuys and Wolf Vostell. The often playfu ... |
| Nelson Cavaquinho | ... Many popular artists were discovered at this time. Musicians like Cartola, | , Guilherme de Brito, Velha Guarda da Portela, Zé Keti, and Clementina de ... |
| Chris Poland | ... ter years of problems stemming from substance abuse, both Gar Samuelson and | were fired from Megadeth in July 1987, following the final show of the tou ... |
| Lenny Kravitz | ... uld keep the celebrity guests to a minimum on Wandering Spirit, only having | as a vocalist on his cover of Bill Withers' "Use Me" and bassist Flea from ... |
| Henry VIII | ... y took on powerful positions in government. An example of this was found in | 's England where his chief minister was Cardinal Wolsey. An even more prom ... |
| Archie Shepp | ... Qui Pêche (The Fishing Cat), a friend's Paris jazz club, where saxophonists | and John Coltrane, and trumpet players Don Cherry and Chet Baker were regu ... |
| Antonio Vivaldi | ... 006 of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750). Other notable violinists included | (1678–1741) and Giuseppe Tartini (1692–1770), who, in their compositions, ... |
| Maurice Ravel | ... ations of Russian composers" and influenced non-Russian composers including | , Claude Debussy, Paul Dukas and Ottorino Respighi |
| Georges Bizet | ... Gabor Csupo. The opera attended by the family is Carmen, by French composer | ; the song that Bart mocks is a famous aria called the Toreador Song. Stud ... |
| Conrad Herwig | ... yan White, Kelly Willis, and Leon Russell, Grammy nominated jazz trombonist | , and Flaming Lips drummer Steven Drozd. Notable authors include Pulitzer ... |
| Madonna | ... zgerald, Sam Cooke, Diana Ross, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Hiromi Uehara, | , Judy Garland, Julie Andrews, Barbra Streisand, Marni Nixon, Natalie Cole ... |
| Dmitri Shostakovich | ... re's glory", where he also quoted the opening phrase of "Rule, Britannia!". | quoted "La Marseillaise" at some length during the fifth reel of the film ... |
| Cartola | ... favelas. Many popular artists were discovered at this time. Musicians like | , Nelson Cavaquinho, Guilherme de Brito, Velha Guarda da Portela, Zé Keti, ... |
| Richard Teitelbaum | ... nio Morricone. The latter group was formed in Rome in 1966 by Alvin Curran, | , Frederic Rzewski, Allan Bryant, Carol Plantamura, Ivan Vandor, and Jon P ... |
| Aretha Franklin | ... Records in Memphis, Tennessee. By the late 1960s, Atlantic recording artist | had emerged as the most popular female soul star in the country. Also by t ... |
| Carole King | The film's theme song, "Love for the Last Time," is performed by | |
| Rupert Holmes | ... een famous in Puerto Rico since 1978, and it became more widely known after | released his song "Escape", commonly known as "The Piña Colada Song" |
| Little Richard | ... d Kelly Isley posthumously were inducted to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame by | . After the release of a live album in 1993, the Isleys left Warner Bros. ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... stra. Other influential large ensembles included Fletcher Henderson's band, | 's band (which opened an influential residency at the Cotton Club in 1927) ... |
| Johannes Ockeghem | ... es the texts of the requiem were sung to Gregorian melodies. The Requiem by | , written sometime in the latter half of the 15th century, is the earliest ... |
| Willie Dixon | # "Gone Daddy Gone" (Gano, | ) – 3:0 |
| Henry VIII | ... t and New Street. To the west it included Bell Street and the Market Place. | , having granted the use of the titles "mayor" and "burgess", the town was ... |
| Klaus Egge | ... (1875–1939) who many consider the finest of the twentieth century. Composer | , born 1906 in Gransherad, also lived in Notodden |
| William Basinski | ... rtists from the late 20th and early 21st centuries include Nicolas Collins, | 's The Disintegration Loops, Psyclones, The Haters, Boyd Rice, Pole, Steph ... |
| Henry VIII | ... me the Herbert family became the most powerful family in the area. In 1538, | closed the Dominican and Franciscan friaries in Cardiff, the remains of wh ... |
| John Coltrane | ... shing Cat), a friend's Paris jazz club, where saxophonists Archie Shepp and | , and trumpet players Don Cherry and Chet Baker were regular performers. T ... |
| Leon Russell | Notable residents include country singers: Bryan White, Kelly Willis, and | , Grammy nominated jazz trombonist Conrad Herwig, and Flaming Lips drummer ... |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | Owing to Wagner's relationship with the then unknown philosopher | , the first Bayreuth festival is cited as a key turning point in Nietzsche ... |
| Danny Elfman | ... gene Zador; Alfred Newman with Edward Powell, Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer | ;with Steve Bartek; David Arnold with Nicholas Dodd; Basil Poledouris with ... |
| Joe Henderson | ... this same time period Chaka Khan released Echoes of an Era, which featured | , Freddie Hubbard, Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke and Lenny White. She also r ... |
| Jeff Young | ... n work on their next album, Reynolds was replaced by his own guitar teacher | . Jeff joined Megadeth six weeks into the recording of their third album |
| Johnny Cash | ... re portrayed in the novel Murder in Coweta County. The film version starred | , Andy Griffith, and June Carter |
| Robert Plant | ... r, Cher, Chicago, Robert Burns, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Nina Hagen, | , Peter Criss, Scandal, Late Show regular Warren Zevon, jazz trumpeter Lew ... |
| Lionel Bart | ... iety of genres, but is perhaps best known for his starring role as Fagin in | 's stage and film musical Oliver! based on Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens ... |
| Marvin Gaye | ... styles. The social and political ferment of the 1960s inspired artists like | and Curtis Mayfield to release albums with hard-hitting social commentary, ... |
| Ennio Morricone | ... and Giacinto Scelsi, the group featured the later well-known film-composer | . The latter group was formed in Rome in 1966 by Alvin Curran, Richard Tei ... |
| Ivan Moody | ... n 1995. Iván Erőd wrote in 1988/89) Vox Lucis (Voice of the Light), op. 56. | wrote in 1995 Revelation. Cantatas were also composed by Mark Alburger, Er ... |
| Mack Sennett | ... Angeles, home of the Keystone studio, in early December 1913. His boss was | , who initially expressed concern that the 24-year-old looked too young. C ... |
| Paul Dukas | ... d influenced non-Russian composers including Maurice Ravel, Claude Debussy, | and Ottorino Respighi |
| Murray Torkildsen | ... as a duo with Richard Holgarth; and often with his Big Band which includes | , Seymour, Adam Batterbee and guest keyboard player Barry Upton. Throughou ... |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | ... le notes, palindromes may be made using more complex elements. For example, | 's composition Mixtur, originally written in 1964, consists of twenty sect ... |
| August Duranowski | ... osition) was influenced by two violinists, Pietro Locatelli (1693–1746) and | (1770–1834). During Paganini's study in Parma, he came across the 24 Capri ... |
| Fletcher Henderson | ... emiered by Whiteman's Orchestra. Other influential large ensembles included | 's band, Duke Ellington's band (which opened an influential residency at t ... |
| Barry Upton | ... cludes Murray Torkildsen, Seymour, Adam Batterbee and guest keyboard player | . Throughout 2005 and 2006 Otway teamed up with The Hamsters and Wilko Joh ... |
| Karel Goeyvaerts | ... d is played in the same direction in each half of the program. By contrast, | 's 1953 electronic composition, Nummer 5 (met zuivere tonen) is an exact p ... |
| George Gershwin | ... Los Angeles Philharmonic with Klemperer conducting (including parts of the | Memorial Concert at the Hollywood Bowl can be found here: Otto Klemperer c ... |
| Pietro Locatelli | ... ni's playing (and his violin composition) was influenced by two violinists, | (1693–1746) and August Duranowski (1770–1834). During Paganini's study in ... |
| Madonna | ... Herb Alpert's A&M Records, now owned by Universal Music Group). Similarly, | 's Maverick Records (started by Madonna with her manager and another partn ... |
| Jermaine Dupri | ... You Say" is next, featuring Dr. Dre. The track insults rappers Canibus and | , whom Eminem and Dr. Dre feuded with, respectively. It also touches on Em ... |
| Dave Ellefson | In July 2004, former bassist | sued Mustaine for $18.5 million in Manhattan Federal Court. Ellefson alleg ... |
| Anthony Braxton | ... collection of like-minded improvisors, which at various times has included | , Tristan Honsinger, Misha Mengelberg, Lol Coxhill, Fred Frith, Steve Bere ... |
| Bill Oddie | Garden and | co-wrote many episodes of the television comedy series Doctor in the House ... |
| Marvin Gaye | ... a songwriter for Motown writing hits for Michael Jackson, The Miracles and | while Chico became a professional dancer and choreographer joining his eld ... |
| Hugo Friedhofer | ... os Rozsa with Eugene Zador; Alfred Newman with Edward Powell, Ken Darby and | ; Danny Elfman with Steve Bartek; David Arnold with Nicholas Dodd; Basil P ... |
| Andrew Lloyd Webber | ... roductions of the same name, notably the 1925 film starring Lon Chaney; and | 's 1986 musical |
| Nicolas Collins | ... ndustrial noise artists from the late 20th and early 21st centuries include | , William Basinski's The Disintegration Loops, Psyclones, The Haters, Boyd ... |
| Chaka Khan | ... lish or bolster the careers of vocalists including Al Jarreau, Anita Baker, | and Sade. In this same time period Chaka Khan released Echoes of an Era, w ... |
| Edward Elgar | ... ebussy quoted the anthem in the coda of his piano prelude, Feux d'artifice. | quoted the opening of "La Marseillaise" in his choral work The Music Maker ... |
| Lorenzo Ferrero | ... lvarado is a character in the opera La conquista (2005) by Italian composer | , which depicts the major episodes of the Spanish conquest of Mexico in 15 ... |
| Angelo Badalamenti | The soundtrack of Mulholland Drive was supervised by | , who collaborated on previous Lynch projects Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks. ... |
| Frederick the Great | ... for promotion to Major. Blücher sent in a rude letter of resignation, which | granted in 1773: Der Rittmeister von Blücher kann sich zum Teufel scheren ... |
| Luigi Nono | ... rimental composers collective. Influenced by contemporary composers such as | and Giacinto Scelsi, the group featured the later well-known film-composer ... |
| Anton Bruckner | (b) The | Symphony no. 4 (Haas edition with emendations). A 1947 concert recording w ... |
| João Nogueira | ... cists like Paulo César Pinheiro (especially in the praised partnership with | ) and Aldir Blanc started to appear around that time |
| Herbert W. Spencer | ... tionships include Jerry Goldsmith with Arthur Morton, Alexander Courage and | ; Miklos Rozsa with Eugene Zador; Alfred Newman with Edward Powell, Ken Da ... |
| Charles Wesley junior | Only three of the couple's children survived infancy: | (1757–1834), Sarah Wesley (1759–1828), who like her mother was also known ... |
| Paul Whiteman | ... ce music played by white orchestras, such as Jean Goldkette's orchestra and | 's orchestra. In 1924 Whiteman commissioned Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, w ... |
| Mozart | ... on (which included David Bowie and Mikhail Baryshnikov) to play the role of | in director Milos Forman's film version of Peter Shaffer's play Amadeus. I ... |
| Nick Cave | ... ic scene which had sprung up in Melbourne came The Boys Next Door featuring | . The Boys Next Door would eventually become The Birthday Party |
| Kirk Whalum | ... airplay. Smooth jazz saxophonists include Grover Washington, Jr., Kenny G, | , Boney James and David Sanborn. Smooth jazz received frequent airplay wit ... |
| Claude Debussy | ... 96, Umberto Giordano briefly quoted the anthem in his opera Andrea Chénier. | quoted the anthem in the coda of his piano prelude, Feux d'artifice |
| Kim Cascone | ... hose ambient, microsound, or glitch-based work is often subtler to the ear. | refers to this development as a postdigital movement and describes it as a ... |
| Ottorino Respighi | ... n-Russian composers including Maurice Ravel, Claude Debussy, Paul Dukas and | |
| Giacinto Scelsi | ... ers collective. Influenced by contemporary composers such as Luigi Nono and | , the group featured the later well-known film-composer Ennio Morricone. T ... |
| Prince | Gentleman callers during this period included Diana Ross' brother Chico, | , and a young David Gest. Jackson also dated Bobby DeBarge, and was the in ... |
| Witold Lutosławski | ... ergei Rachmaninoff, Boris Blacher, Andrew Lloyd Webber, George Rochberg and | , among others, wrote well-known variations on these themes |
| Jermaine Dupri | ... ng"). Also, the song "Say What You Say" (featuring Dr. Dre) is an attack on | , and was also the first time that The Source magazine controversy was men ... |
| Umberto Giordano | In 1896, | briefly quoted the anthem in his opera Andrea Chénier |
| Pat Boone | ... festival, at Evansville, Indiana, which attracted 6,000 people to hear him, | and his family, Christian folk singer Gene Cotton, and Jesus rock artists ... |
| Alain Bashung | ... y famous French people like Edith Piaf, Isabelle Adjani, Arnaud Montebourg, | , and many others have Maghrebi ancestry |
| Michael Jackson | ... iness, respectively. Arthur became a songwriter for Motown writing hits for | , The Miracles and Marvin Gaye while Chico became a professional dancer an ... |
| Björk | ... Amalia Rodrigues, as well as Caetano Veloso, Juanes, Jeff Buckley, Esthero, | , Cornershop, Oasis, Radiohead, The Smashing Pumpkins and Beck. Furtado's ... |
| Richard Stone | ... om their self-titled 1986 debut album. In 1993, Warner Bros. music director | scored an entire installment of Steven Spielberg Presents Animaniacs aroun ... |
| Richard Wagner | The town is best known for its association with the composer | , who lived in Bayreuth from 1872 until his death in 1883. Wagner's villa, ... |
| Nick Lowe | ... heard since 1978's This Year's Model. It also marked the return of producer | , who had produced Costello's first five albums. While Blood and Chocolate ... |
| Robert Burns | ... Wheel, Cyndi Lauper, Carl Perkins, Yoko Ono, Blues Traveler, Cher, Chicago, | , George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Nina Hagen, Robert Plant, Peter Criss, S ... |
| Alexander Courage | ... oser-orchestrator relationships include Jerry Goldsmith with Arthur Morton, | and Herbert W. Spencer; Miklos Rozsa with Eugene Zador; Alfred Newman with ... |
| Todd Phillips | "My all-time favorite is | ," proclaimed Union Station bassist Barry Bales in April 2005. "He brought ... |
| Rod Stewart | ... n hiatus as Ron Isley focused on solo work, later having a top ten hit with | on his cover of the Isleys' Motown hit, "This Old Heart of Mine". Ron also ... |
| Uncle Dave Macon | ... recording artists were Riley Puckett, Don Richardson, Fiddlin' John Carson, | , Al Hopkins, Ernest V. Stoneman, Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ram ... |
| Peter Gabriel | ... an Nick Launay, who had previously worked with acts including The Jam, XTC, | , PiL, Gang of Four and The Birthday Party. Launay worked on several other ... |
| Herbert von Karajan | ... to 18:51. Similar slowings took place in the other movements. Around 1954, | flew especially to hear Klemperer conduct a performance of the Eroica, and ... |
| Samuel Sebastian Wesley | ... ld and often called "the English Mozart." Furthermore, Samuel Wesley's son, | , was one of the foremost British composers of the 19th century |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | ... in was firmly established through the Sonatas and Partitas BWV 1001–1006 of | (1685–1750). Other notable violinists included Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741) ... |
| Maurice Jarre | Jean Michel Jarre was born in Lyon on 24 August 1948, to composer | and French Resistance member and concentration camp survivor France Pejot. ... |
| Melanie | ... Country Joe McDonald, Tom Constanten, Big Brother and the Holding Company, | , John Sebastian, Mountain, Quicksilver Messenger Service and Levon Helm B ... |
| Mikhail Glinka | ... on. Through Kanille, he was exposed to a great deal of new music, including | and Robert Schumann. Despite Rimsky-Korsakov's now liking his music lesson ... |
| Frederick the Great | During the lifetime of | , Blücher was unable to return to the army, but after the king's death in ... |
| Martinho da Vila | ... trongly to the air waves with composers and singers like Paulinho da Viola, | , Clara Nunes, and Beth Carvalho dominating the hit parade. Great samba ly ... |
| Richard Thompson | ... lot of new songs and went into the studio with backing musicians including | , Dave Pegg and Simon Nicol. The resulting album, Slide Away The Screen wa ... |
| Bob Geldof | Live Aid, a 1985 fund-raising effort headed by | (who had also organized the charity group Band Aid the previous year), ind ... |
| Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | In 1882, | quoted "La Marseillaise" to represent the invading French army in his 1812 ... |
| Alfred Newman | ... n, Alexander Courage and Herbert W. Spencer; Miklos Rozsa with Eugene Zador | ;with Edward Powell, Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer; Danny Elfman with Stev ... |
| Paulinho da Viola | ... s, samba returned strongly to the air waves with composers and singers like | , Martinho da Vila, Clara Nunes, and Beth Carvalho dominating the hit para ... |
| Howard Jones | ... contract once again. Afterward, the band co-headlined with Culture Club and | on VH1's 1980s "Big Rewind" nostalgia tour and made other concert and publ ... |
| Frederick II of Prussia | ... devastated several times during the Thirty Years' War and conquered by King | in 1742. In 1871 it was connected by rail to Liegnitz and Glogau. During W ... |
| Arcangelo Corelli | ... plished violinists of the time focused on intonation and bowing techniques. | (1653–1713) was considered a pioneer in transforming the violin from an en ... |
| Eugene Levy | ... ied, and Montalbán subsequently became a favorite subject of impersonators. | , for example, frequently impersonated him on SCTV. (In deference to Ameri ... |
| Jimi Hendrix | The most famous guitarist who admired Elmore James was | . Early in his career Jimi styled himself variously as 'Maurice James' and ... |
| Jean Goldkette | ... s a larger market for jazzy dance music played by white orchestras, such as | 's orchestra and Paul Whiteman's orchestra. In 1924 Whiteman commissioned ... |
| Fred Frith | ... included Anthony Braxton, Tristan Honsinger, Misha Mengelberg, Lol Coxhill, | , Steve Beresford, Steve Lacy, Johnny Dyani, Leo Smith, Han Bennink, Eugen ... |
| Arlo Guthrie | ... f the first venues in the Eastern US at which Bob Dylan performed, in 1961. | played at Cafè Lena early in his career and has returned for occasional be ... |
| Jeff Lynne | ... wag) and session ace Jonathan Yudkin (The Chain Smoking Altar Boys) for the | tribute Lynne Me Your Ears (2002) under the moniker, The Balls of France |
| Bob Marley | Rita Marley, | 's wife, converted to the Rastafari faith after seeing Haile Selassie on h ... |
| Franco Evangelisti | ... Musica Elettronica Viva. The former was formed in Rome in 1964 by composer | and is often considered the first experimental composers collective. Influ ... |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | ... of the Kammerorchester Basel, which is recording the complete symphonies of | for the Sony label led by its music director Giovanni Antonini. The baroqu ... |
| Mikis Theodorakis | ... enen based on diverse texts, the title taken from a poem of Bertolt Brecht. | composed the cantatas According to the Sadducees and Canto Olympico. Herbe ... |
| Colin Blunstone | ... rn, Dizzee Rascal, Kaiser Chiefs, Robyn Hitchcock, Super Furry Animals, and | for the spread |
| Miles Davis | ... 0 cover album by American alternative rock band Nada Surf, is a palindrome. | and Black Sabbath both had albums called Live Evil. Inversely, Lynch Mob a ... |
| John Williams | He performed | ' "Air and Simple Gifts" at the 2009 inauguration ceremony for Barack Obam ... |
| Chris Poland | ... he first time, supporting Killing Is My Business... with Exciter. Guitarist | joined Megadeth as the tour kicked off, but abruptly left the band and was ... |
| Phil Soussan | ... tt, Rough Cutt and Dio). This is the only Osbourne album to feature bassist | - who wrote the album's U.S. hit single "Shot in the Dark" - and the first ... |
| Antonio Carlos Jobim | ... nced, along with several legendary artists, including bossa nova originator | & late Apple CEO Steve Jobs, Diana Ross received a Grammy Special Merit Li ... |
| Cassandra Wilson | ... x of traditional jazz and pop/rock forms, such as Diana Krall, Norah Jones, | , Kurt Elling and Jamie Cullum |
| Vinicius de Moraes | ... and Garoto, this sub-genre was inaugurated by João Gilberto, Tom Jobim, and | . It then had a generation of disciples and followers including Carlos Lyr ... |
| Ray Evans | ... spirit and business acumen of the likes of Michael Gudinski, Michael Chugg, | , Dennis Charter, Glenn Wheatley, Harry M. Miller, Harley Medcalf, Michael ... |
| Clive Langer | ... ) and a four-piece horn section (The TKO Horns), alongside The Attractions. | (who co-produced with Alan Winstanley), provided Costello with a melody wh ... |
| Gunther Schuller | ... mpeters Dizzy Gillespie and Clifford Brown, and drummer Max Roach. Composer | wrote: ... In 1943 I heard the great Earl Hines band which had Bird in it ... |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff | ... t for a number of composers. Franz Liszt, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, | , Boris Blacher, Andrew Lloyd Webber, George Rochberg and Witold Lutosławs ... |
| Mike Peters | ... uffy was part of Coloursound with bassist Craig Adams and ex-Alarm frontman | , then Dead Men Walking (again with Peters) and later Cardboard Vampyres. ... |
| Donald Fagen | ... Rundgren. Shaffer has also recorded with a wide range of artists, including | , Ronnie Wood, Grand Funk Railroad, Diana Ross, B.B. King, Asleep at the W ... |
| Hanns Eisler | ... nd in some cases by Germaine Tailleferre of Les six, Christiane Verger, and | . They have been sung by prominent 20th century French vocalists, includin ... |
| Robert Dick | ... uding Pauline Oliveros, Oliver Lake, Stephen Nachmanovitch, Thomas Buckner, | , India Cooke, Jane Ira Bloom, Karlton Hester, Roman Stolyar, , and many o ... |
| Anthony Ritchie | ... vid Farquhar, Jenny McLeod, Jack Body, Gillian Whitehead, Dorothy Buchanan, | , Ivan Zagni, Martin Lodge, Nigel Keay and Ross Harris leading the way |
| Heinrich Schütz | ... amples of this type are the German settings composed in the 17th century by | and Michael Praetorius, whose works are Lutheran adaptations of the Roman ... |
| Andrew Deutsch | ... itiello, If, Bwana, PBK, Howard Stelzer, Chris Douglas a.k.a. O.S.T., Aube, | , Leif Elggren, Robin Rimbaud, Alva Noto, Oval, Boards of Canada, DJ Spook ... |
| Kurt Elling | ... azz and pop/rock forms, such as Diana Krall, Norah Jones, Cassandra Wilson, | and Jamie Cullum |
| Robert Schumann | ... , he was exposed to a great deal of new music, including Mikhail Glinka and | . Despite Rimsky-Korsakov's now liking his music lessons, Voin cancelled t ... |
| Mel Brooks | ... Hank Mann as a prop man. Sennett also starred in a cameo role-as himself.) | directed a Keystone Kops-type car chase in his comedy film Silent Movie |
| Celine Dion | ... mes, such as James Horner's "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic, written for | |
| Jack Body | ... people such as Larry Pruden, David Griffiths, David Farquhar, Jenny McLeod, | , Gillian Whitehead, Dorothy Buchanan, Anthony Ritchie, Ivan Zagni, Martin ... |
| Jean-Claude Risset | ... mposers. Two of these, Lars-Gunnar Bodin (born 1935, Stockholm, Sweden) and | (born 1938, LePuy, France) became important colleagues throughout Appleton ... |
| Angelo Badalamenti | ... y, credited as Lafayette Montgomery), the Castigliani Brothers (Dan Hedaya, | ), and Mr. Roque (Michael J. Anderson), all of whom are somehow involved i ... |
| Little Willie Littlefield | ... Boogie Woogie Festival. In 2010 the latter featured amongst others pianist | and saxophonist Big Jay McNeely |
| Boris Blacher | ... posers. Franz Liszt, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, Sergei Rachmaninoff, | , Andrew Lloyd Webber, George Rochberg and Witold Lutosławski, among other ... |
| Kaija Saariaho | ... lip Glass has also written a shorter work on Orion, as have Tōru Takemitsu, | , and John Casken. 's late-twentieth-century works are about the constella ... |
| La Monte Young | ... who were already at work when Maciunas met them through minimalist composer | and poet Jackson Mac Low in the early 1960s. John Cage's 1957 to 1959 Expe ... |
| John Williamson | Popular contemporary performers of Australian country music include: | (who wrote the iconic "True Blue"), Lee Kernaghan (whose hits include "Boy ... |
| Gillian Whitehead | ... as Larry Pruden, David Griffiths, David Farquhar, Jenny McLeod, Jack Body, | , Dorothy Buchanan, Anthony Ritchie, Ivan Zagni, Martin Lodge, Nigel Keay ... |
| Missy Elliott | ... cubus, Pitchshifter, Linkin Park, The Roots, Talvin Singh, MIDIval Punditz, | , The Freestylers, Nine Inch Nails and David Bowie (the last two both usin ... |
| Jeff Buckley | ... Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Amalia Rodrigues, as well as Caetano Veloso, Juanes, | , Esthero, Björk, Cornershop, Oasis, Radiohead, The Smashing Pumpkins and ... |
| John Cage | The origins of Fluxus lie in many of the concepts explored by composer | in his experimental music of the 1950s. Cage explored notions of indetermi ... |
| Blind Willie McTell | ... layers of the early 20th century, including Blind Blake, Robert Johnson and | . These influences led a friend to suggest that he change his professional ... |
| Dizzy Gillespie | ... phonist Charlie Parker, pianists Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk, trumpeters | and Clifford Brown, and drummer Max Roach. Composer Gunther Schuller wrote ... |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... tar in a band, but his musical style was perhaps most heavily influenced by | , a pioneer of musique concrète at the Groupe de Recherches Musicales |
| Webern | ... yvaerts, Boulez, Nono, Johannes Fritsch, Michael von Biel, and, especially, | (Texte 1:24–31, 39–44, 75–85, 86–98; Texte 2:136–39, 149–66, 170–206; Text ... |
| Dot Allison | ... ve job that they would have the funding to buy their own '100 Suns' studio. | , who had sung with the band on the 100th Window tour, sang the end titles ... |
| Gottfried von Einem | ... gica, op. 27 (1960), Bomarzo, op. 32 (1964), and Milena, op. 37 (1971), and | composed in 1973 An die Nachgeborenen based on diverse texts, the title ta ... |
| Jamie Cullum | ... forms, such as Diana Krall, Norah Jones, Cassandra Wilson, Kurt Elling and | |
| Pete Townshend | ... centric. His first album, recorded with Wild Willy Barrett, was produced by | but sold only fitfully. The follow-up singles fared no better despite some ... |
| Thelonious Monk | ... ebop musicians included saxophonist Charlie Parker, pianists Bud Powell and | , trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie and Clifford Brown, and drummer Max Roach. Co ... |
| Bob Daisley | ... ndy Castillo. Lyrics were largely written by long-time Osbourne bass player | , who was also present during the initial writing sessions. Daisley left a ... |
| Jenny McLeod | ... d place, with people such as Larry Pruden, David Griffiths, David Farquhar, | , Jack Body, Gillian Whitehead, Dorothy Buchanan, Anthony Ritchie, Ivan Za ... |
| Howard Stelzer | ... , Psyclones, The Haters, Boyd Rice, Pole, Stephen Vitiello, If, Bwana, PBK, | , Chris Douglas a.k.a. O.S.T., Aube, Andrew Deutsch, Leif Elggren, Robin R ... |
| Lemmy | ... r their Electric and Sonic Temple albums. Motörhead lead singer and bassist | can be seen wearing an Iron Cross live, and often in interviews as he owns ... |
| Édith Piaf | ... 20th century French vocalists, including Marianne Oswald, Yves Montand, and | , as well as by the later American singers Joan Baez and Nat King Cole. In ... |
| Roy Brown | ... as well as covers from Latin American artists that influenced them such as | , Leon Gieco, Silvio Rodríguez, and Haciendo Punto en Otro Son |
| Giovanni Bottesini | ... ench bow was not widely popular until its adoption by 19th-century virtuoso | . This style is more similar to the traditional bows of the smaller string ... |
| Andrew Lloyd Webber | ... iszt, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Boris Blacher, | , George Rochberg and Witold Lutosławski, among others, wrote well-known v ... |
| Constance Bache | A memoir of the two brothers, by their sister | , appeared in 1901 under the title Brother Musicians |
| Pierre de La Rue | ... ore 1550 include Pedro de Escobar, Antoine de Févin, Cristóbal Morales, and | ; that by La Rue is probably the second oldest, after Ockeghem's |
| King Henry VIII | ... and Catherine Howard, the second and fifth Queens consort, respectively, of | . Thus, through Anne Boleyn, he was the great-great-grandfather of Elizabe ... |
| Allan Sherman | ... curring references to halvah have been made in Mad magazine over the years. | 's song "The Streets of Miami", a Jewish-centered parody of "The Streets o ... |
| Rod Stewart | ... that was later christened Jefferson Starship. Sears had worked on three of | 's early British recordings, and had to go back to England to play on Smil ... |
| Antoine de Févin | ... of Josquin des Prez. Other composers before 1550 include Pedro de Escobar, | , Cristóbal Morales, and Pierre de La Rue; that by La Rue is probably the ... |
| Grover Washington, Jr. | ... ul and garnered significant radio airplay. Smooth jazz saxophonists include | , Kenny G, Kirk Whalum, Boney James and David Sanborn. Smooth jazz receive ... |
| Jonathan Richman | ... enduring cult classic, Violent Femmes weds the geeky, child-man persona of | and the tense, jittery, hyperactive feel of new wave in an unlikely contex ... |
| John Casken | ... ritten a shorter work on Orion, as have Tōru Takemitsu, Kaija Saariaho, and | . 's late-twentieth-century works are about the constellation rather than ... |
| Janis Joplin | ... ugh to the kingdom". Norman recalled: "One night I was singing on stage and | was sitting behind the front curtain watching the concert with a bottle of ... |
| George Rochberg | ... , Johannes Brahms, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Boris Blacher, Andrew Lloyd Webber, | and Witold Lutosławski, among others, wrote well-known variations on these ... |
| Leopold I | ... f Brandenburg to become "king in Prussia" in 1701 without offending Emperor | . The government of de facto collectively ruled Brandenburg-Prussia, seate ... |
| Chuck Berry | ... dozens of R&B hits and worked as a producer. He also plays bass on numerous | 's rock and roll hits. Many other rockabilly bands like El Rio Trio (from ... |
| Nono | ... alyses of music by Mozart, Debussy, Bartók, Stravinsky, Goeyvaerts, Boulez, | , Johannes Fritsch, Michael von Biel, and, especially, Webern (Texte 1:24– ... |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... imple Gifts" at the 2009 inauguration ceremony for Barack Obama, along with | (cello), Gabriela Montero (piano) and Anthony McGill (clarinet). The quart ... |
| Mily Balakirev | ... ic. In November 1861, Kanille introduced the 18-year-old Rimsky-Korsakov to | . Balakirev in turn introduced him to César Cui, and Modest Mussorgsky; al ... |
| John Donne | During her reign Queen Elizabeth I made at least five visits to the area. | and Sir Walter Raleigh also had residences here in this era. It was at thi ... |
| Buck Owens | ... sound began in the mid to late 1950s when performers like Wynn Stewart and | began using elements of Western swing and rock, such as the breakbeat, in ... |
| Ray Charles | ... sical director for Fats Domino and Friends, a Cinemax special that included | , Jerry Lee Lewis and Ron Wood |
| Sebastian Bach | ... r, Suzuki was replaced by Ralph Santolla, formerly of Death, Iced Earth and | . Santolla stated he is a Catholic and this has received a small amount of ... |
| Pedro de Escobar | ... rote for the death of Josquin des Prez. Other composers before 1550 include | , Antoine de Févin, Cristóbal Morales, and Pierre de La Rue; that by La Ru ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... eir time entertaining, holding lavish parties, the guests at which included | , Douglas Fairbanks, Winston Churchill and a young John F. Kennedy. Upon v ... |
| Chris Poland | ... ased independent label Combat Records. In December of that year, they added | as a second guitarist |
| Angelo Badalamenti | ... cember, Del Naja completed the score for 44 Inch Chest with The Insects and | |
| Neil Innes | ... Time, along with Eleanor Bron, Paula Wilcox, Clive Swift, Roger Blake, and | . He was also script editor for The Hudson and Pepperdine Show |
| Ani DiFranco | ... music), and a variety of others. Her biggest influence when growing up was | , she explained that "[w]hen I was a teenager, I wanted to be (the feminis ... |
| Marianne Faithfull | ... ; one of their early compositions, "As Tears Go By", was a song written for | , a young singer being promoted by Loog Oldham at the time. For the Rollin ... |
| Boulez | ... clude analyses of music by Mozart, Debussy, Bartók, Stravinsky, Goeyvaerts, | , Nono, Johannes Fritsch, Michael von Biel, and, especially, Webern (Texte ... |
| James Rado | ... an and produced by Michael Butler and the Smothers Brothers. As co-creators | and Gerome Ragni and half of the cast were leaving the production to join ... |
| Douglas Lilburn | ... tyle of its own, having "a tendency to over-criticize home-produced goods". | , working predominantly in the third quarter of the 20th century, is often ... |
| George Michael | ... di Menuhin (and later Sting who bought Menuhin's old house), Ewan Mcgregor, | , Piers Morgan, Kate Moss, Chris Moyles, Paul Nicholas, Christopher Nolan, ... |
| Charlie Parker | ... usician's music." The most influential bebop musicians included saxophonist | , pianists Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk, trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie and ... |
| Stephen Vitiello | ... asinski's The Disintegration Loops, Psyclones, The Haters, Boyd Rice, Pole, | , If, Bwana, PBK, Howard Stelzer, Chris Douglas a.k.a. O.S.T., Aube, Andre ... |
| Franz Liszt | ... caprice (Nr. 24) have been an object of interest for a number of composers. | , Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Boris Blacher, An ... |
| Ralph Santolla | ... l Remains guitarist Dave Suzuki. Following the tour, Suzuki was replaced by | , formerly of Death, Iced Earth and Sebastian Bach. Santolla stated he is ... |
| Benjamin Britten | ... important works of Karlheinz Stockhausen, is often described as a cantata. | composed at least six works he designated as cantatas: The Company of Heav ... |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... he violin soloist for the 2005 film Memoirs of a Geisha, along with cellist | . Perlman played selections from the musical scores of the movies nominate ... |
| Mozart | ... mann and Beethoven's late quartets". Mendelssohn was not thought of highly, | and Haydn "were considered out of date and naïve", and J.S. Bach merely ma ... |
| Fats Domino | ... remonies from Atlanta, Georgia. Shaffer also served as musical director for | and Friends, a Cinemax special that included Ray Charles, Jerry Lee Lewis ... |
| George Michael | ... tists including Tony Christie, Utah Saints, Ministry of Sound, Craig David, | , KMFDM, Robbie Williams and |
| Tom O'Horgan | ... at the Aquarius Theatre at 6230 Sunset Boulevard, and which was directed by | and produced by Michael Butler and the Smothers Brothers. As co-creators J ... |
| Ennio Morricone | ... s archetypal Spaghetti westerns were directed by Sergio Leone and scored by | : the "Dollars Trilogy" (A Fistful of Dollars (1964), For a Few Dollars Mo ... |
| Goeyvaerts | ... ugh these include analyses of music by Mozart, Debussy, Bartók, Stravinsky, | , Boulez, Nono, Johannes Fritsch, Michael von Biel, and, especially, Weber ... |
| Josquin des Prez | ... in the six-voice Requiem by Jean Richafort which he wrote for the death of | . Other composers before 1550 include Pedro de Escobar, Antoine de Févin, ... |
| Willie Dixon | ... Nekromantix), Patricia Day (HorrorPops), Geoff Kresge (Tiger Army, ex-AFI). | (1915–1992) was one of the most notable figures in the history of rhythm a ... |
| Ozzy Osbourne | The Ultimate Sin is the fourth studio album by | . It was released on 22 February 1986, and it was remastered and re-issued ... |
| Keith Hopwood | ... he theme song to Cosgrove Hall's adaptation of The Wind in the Willows with | , and this was released as a single in 1984 after the series was aired on ... |
| Philip Glass | ... sed July 16, 2007), < > The 2002 opera Galileo Galilei by American composer | includes an opera within an opera piece between Orion and Merope. The sunl ... |
| Robert Schumann | ... 24) have been an object of interest for a number of composers. Franz Liszt, | , Johannes Brahms, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Boris Blacher, Andrew Lloyd Webber ... |
| Joseph Kosma | "Chasse à l'enfant" (The hunt for the child) were set to music by | —and in some cases by Germaine Tailleferre of Les six, Christiane Verger, ... |
| César Cui | ... -old Rimsky-Korsakov to Mily Balakirev. Balakirev in turn introduced him to | , and Modest Mussorgsky; all three of these men were already known as comp ... |
| Justin Bieber | ... ar among younger viewers. Since their rise to fame in recent years, singers | , and Taylor Swift have become recent examples of modern-day teen idols wh ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... sometimes stage-directing as well as conducting, as in a 1963 production of | 's Lohengrin. He also conducted Mozart's The Magic Flute there in 1963 |
| Hank Snow | ... e Canadian country artists include: Shania Twain, Blue Rodeo, Marg Osburne, | , Johnny Mooring, Don Messer, Doc Walker, Emerson Drive, Paul Brandt, The ... |
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| Stephanie Dosen | ... arent in 2007, through the band's MySpace page, that they were working with | and she later became part of the touring line-up, Elizabeth Fraser having ... |
| Tōru Takemitsu | ... ern science. Philip Glass has also written a shorter work on Orion, as have | , Kaija Saariaho, and John Casken. 's late-twentieth-century works are abo ... |
| Chuck Berry | ... up continued to mine the works of American rhythm and blues artists such as | and Bo Diddley, but with the strong encouragement of Andrew Loog Oldham, J ... |
| Germaine Tailleferre | ... hunt for the child) were set to music by Joseph Kosma—and in some cases by | of Les six, Christiane Verger, and Hanns Eisler. They have been sung by pr ... |
| Janet Jackson | ... e first MTV Australia Video Music Awards in Sydney's Luna Park, she spoofed | 's wardrobe malfunction by pulling down her dress to reveal both breasts, ... |
| Alberto Ginastera | ... 959), the Cantata Misericordium, op. 69 (1963), and Phaedra, op. 93 (1975). | also composed three works in this form: the Cantata para América Mágica, o ... |
| Jean Richafort | ... the vocal scoring was often richer, for example in the six-voice Requiem by | which he wrote for the death of Josquin des Prez. Other composers before 1 ... |
| Andrew Lloyd-Webber | ... h middle classes. The only failure during this period was 1975 musical with | , Jeeves, and even this did little to dent Ayckbourn's popularity. Althoug ... |
| Lee Hazlewood | ... he song sparked controversy in later years when the song's original author, | , deemed Mustaine's changes to be "vile and offensive" and demanded that t ... |
| Stravinsky | ... heory. Although these include analyses of music by Mozart, Debussy, Bartók, | , Goeyvaerts, Boulez, Nono, Johannes Fritsch, Michael von Biel, and, espec ... |
| Damon Albarn | Later that year, Del Naja and Daddy G headed to | 's studios for some writing and jamming. Around this time, Davidge scored ... |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | ... r for Fats Domino and Friends, a Cinemax special that included Ray Charles, | and Ron Wood |
| Modest Mussorgsky | ... sakov to Mily Balakirev. Balakirev in turn introduced him to César Cui, and | ; all three of these men were already known as composers, despite only bei ... |
| James Reyne | ... g, including Paul Kelly, Scrap Metal, Coloured Stone, Hunters & Collectors, | , The Saints, Crowded House, INXS and Yothu Yindi. All sales proceeds were ... |
| Bill Champlin | Miller and Stevenson then formed The Rhythm Dukes, later joined by | . The band achieved a degree of success as a second-billed act during much ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... Edgar Kennedy, and Al St. John and includes a previously unknown cameo with | as a Keystone Kop |
| Teddy Stauffer | ... lor, Frank Sinatra, Eddie Fisher and Brigitte Bardot. Former Swing Musician | , so called "Mister Acapulco", was a hotelowner ("Villa Vera", "Casablanca ... |
| Beethoven | ... performers (such as violinist Paganini, and pianist, organist, and composer | ) were acclaimed for their skills at improvisation. The cadenza portion of ... |
| Ralph Santolla | On May 24, 2007, it was announced | had left Deicide. Subsequently, he joined Florida's Obituary and appears o ... |
| Victor Young | ... ed on the life of Samuel Langhorne Clemens. The music was first assigned to | , but Grofé was later brought in to complete the work |
| Johannes Brahms | ... object of interest for a number of composers. Franz Liszt, Robert Schumann, | , Sergei Rachmaninoff, Boris Blacher, Andrew Lloyd Webber, George Rochberg ... |
| Simon Le Bon | Arcadia were the pop group formed in 1985 by | , Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor of Duran Duran, during a break in that band ... |
| Shaun Davey | ... e most successful all inclusive Celtic music composition in recent years is | s composition 'The Pilgrim'. This suite depicts the journey of St. Colum C ... |
| Gerome Ragni | ... by Michael Butler and the Smothers Brothers. As co-creators James Rado and | and half of the cast were leaving the production to join the Acapulco prod ... |
| Mendelssohn | ... red tastes running "toward Glinka, Schumann and Beethoven's late quartets". | was not thought of highly, Mozart and Haydn "were considered out of date a ... |
| Merle Haggard | ... nd rock, such as the breakbeat, in their music. In the '60s performers like | popularized the sound. In the early 1970s, Haggard was also part of outlaw ... |
| James Horner | ... ore's composer will write an original pop song based on his themes, such as | 's "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic, written for Celine Dion |
| Bartók | ... music theory. Although these include analyses of music by Mozart, Debussy, | , Stravinsky, Goeyvaerts, Boulez, Nono, Johannes Fritsch, Michael von Biel ... |
| Anthony Braxton | ... io Morricone was a member of the free improvisation group Nuova Consonanza. | has written opera, and John Zorn has written acclaimed orchestral pieces |
| Brett Dean | ... dings by leading groups such as the Kronos Quartet. In the next generation, | , himself a violist of note and a composer who has received world-wide rec ... |
| Lars Ulrich | ... , drug use, violent behavior and personality conflicts with James Hetfield, | , and original Metallica bassist Ron McGovney. Two months after being fire ... |
| Craig Taborn | ... Ken Vandermark, guitarist Nels Cline, bassist Todd Sickafoose, keyboardist | , drummer/percussionist John Hollenbeck, guitarist John Scofield and the g ... |
| Carl Stalling | The invention of the click track is sometimes credited to | , although other sources have given it to Max Steiner and Scott Bradley. T ... |
| Janet Jackson | Aaliyah was honored at the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards by | , Missy Elliott, Timbaland, Ginuwine and her brother, Rashad, who all paid ... |
| Oscar Peterson | ... wn, Perlman has also played jazz, including an album made with jazz pianist | , and klezmer. Perlman has been a soloist for a number of movie scores, no ... |
| Debussy | ... e area of music theory. Although these include analyses of music by Mozart, | , Bartók, Stravinsky, Goeyvaerts, Boulez, Nono, Johannes Fritsch, Michael ... |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | ... arrón (1969–70). Momente (1962–64/1969), one of the most important works of | , is often described as a cantata. Benjamin Britten composed at least six ... |
| David Van Tieghem | ... s sound can be recognised in "The Promise", "El Diablo" and "Lady Ice") and | , a percussionist from New York |
| James Hetfield | ... due to drinking, drug use, violent behavior and personality conflicts with | , Lars Ulrich, and original Metallica bassist Ron McGovney. Two months aft ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... o album She's the Boss produced by Nile Rodgers and Bill Laswell, featuring | , Jeff Beck, Jan Hammer, Pete Townshend, and the Compass Point All Stars. ... |
| Henry Purcell | ... include William Croft, Thomas Morley, Thomas Tomkins, Orlando Gibbons, and | . The text of these seven sentences, from the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, ... |
| J.S. Bach | ... ht of highly, Mozart and Haydn "were considered out of date and naïve", and | merely mathematical and unfeeling. Berlioz "was highly esteemed", Liszt "c ... |
| B.B. King | ... ists, including Donald Fagen, Ronnie Wood, Grand Funk Railroad, Diana Ross, | , Asleep at the Wheel, Cyndi Lauper, Carl Perkins, Yoko Ono, Blues Travele ... |
| Johann Christian Bach | ... d searches for Orion in the underworld until he is elevated to the heavens. | ('the English Bach') wrote an opera, "Orion, or Diana Reveng'd", first pre ... |
| John Scofield | ... keyboardist Craig Taborn, drummer/percussionist John Hollenbeck, guitarist | and the groups Medeski Martin & Wood and The Bad Plus. Outside of the US, ... |
| Ennio Morricone | ... age musically with other genres. For example, acclaimed soundtrack composer | was a member of the free improvisation group Nuova Consonanza. Anthony Bra ... |
| Henry VIII | When | broke from Rome an era of religious repression began. During the Dissoluti ... |
| Max Steiner | ... ometimes credited to Carl Stalling, although other sources have given it to | and Scott Bradley. The click track was sufficiently useful as a synchroniz ... |
| Vladimir Ussachevsky | In 1966, on the basis of his early electronic music, he was invited by | at Columbia University to study in the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music ... |
| Ryuichi Sakamoto | ... cast's boot-up sequence was also composed by accomplished Japanese musician | |
| Steve Baxter | ... ked to join Jubal's Last Band, a band that consisted of Terry Scott Taylor, | and bassist Kenny Paxton. Marty Dieckmeyer was soon brought in as a replac ... |
| Vangelis | ... s Skalkottas, Iannis Xenakis, Manos Hatzidakis, Eleni Karaindrou, Yanni and | , one of the best-selling singers worldwide Nana Mouskouri and poets such ... |
| Thanasis Kaproulias | ... , Boards of Canada, DJ Spooky, Florian Hecker, Farmers Manual, Negativland, | , Fennesz, Pan Sonic, Yasunao Tone, Pavel Zhagun, Arcane Device, Francisco ... |
| Orlando Gibbons | ... rial service to music include William Croft, Thomas Morley, Thomas Tomkins, | , and Henry Purcell. The text of these seven sentences, from the 1662 Book ... |
| Missy Elliott | Aaliyah was honored at the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards by Janet Jackson, | , Timbaland, Ginuwine and her brother, Rashad, who all paid tribute to her ... |
| Elton John | ... John Mills, the Dad's Army cast, Glenda Jackson, Shirley Bassey, Tom Jones, | , The Beatles and even former Prime Minister |
| Henry VIII | ... seven schools established, or in some cases re-endowed and renamed, by King | during the Dissolution of the Monasteries to pray for his soul. In 2006, 3 ... |
| Dolly Parton | ... the U.S. Between 1977 and 1979, it became more mainstream, as Kenny Rogers, | , Willie Nelson and Allman Brothers Band all scored hits which reached bot ... |
| Schubert | ... his talents as an orchestrator. He was asked by Balakirev to orchestrate a | march for a concert in May 1868, by Cui to orchestrate the opening chorus ... |
| Haydn | ... ethoven's late quartets". Mendelssohn was not thought of highly, Mozart and | "were considered out of date and naïve", and J.S. Bach merely mathematical ... |
| Joseph Haydn | The earliest known concerto for double bass was written by | ca.1763, and is presumed lost in a fire at the Eisenstadt library. The ear ... |
| Prince's | ... his album were "Bet'cha Gonna Need My Lovin'", "Hot Potato", and a cover of | "Private Joy." Jackson and Amir Bayyan co-wrote "Reggae Nights" for Heart ... |
| George Gershwin | Grofé's most memorable arrangement is that of | 's Rhapsody in Blue, which established Grofé's reputation among jazz music ... |
| Scott Bradley | ... d to Carl Stalling, although other sources have given it to Max Steiner and | . The click track was sufficiently useful as a synchronization tool that i ... |
| Eugène Ysaÿe | ... iticized for lacking characteristics of true polyphonism, as pointed out by | . Yehudi Menuhin, on the other hand, suggested that this might have been t ... |
| Thomas Tomkins | ... the Anglican burial service to music include William Croft, Thomas Morley, | , Orlando Gibbons, and Henry Purcell. The text of these seven sentences, f ... |
| Alois Hába | ... ard notation. One such system for notating quarter tones, used by the Czech | and other composers, is shown on the right |
| Method Man | ... reviews, though not to as much commercial success as fellow Wu-Tang member | 's Tical. According to Steve Huey of allmusic, "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... ... |
| Cartola | ... nged a recording with the maestro Leopold Stokowski in 1940, which involved | , Donga, João da Baiana, Pixinguinha, and Zé da Zilda |
| Dizzee Rascal | ... live Owen, Cliff Parisi, Tim Pigott-Smith, J. B. Priestley, Jonathan Pryce, | , Heath Robinson, John James Sainsbury, Peter Sellers, Mike Skinner, Aliso ... |
| James Lipton | ... Night. Celebrities such as Dr. Joyce Brothers, Nipsey Russell, Abe Vigoda, | , Bob Saget and William Preston as the character, Carl 'Oldy' Olsen, also ... |
| Mozart | ... ce in the area of music theory. Although these include analyses of music by | , Debussy, Bartók, Stravinsky, Goeyvaerts, Boulez, Nono, Johannes Fritsch, ... |
| Pat Boone | ... and his contemporaries; instead they were performed by white musicians like | in a more palatable mainstream style, which turned into pop hits. By the e ... |
| John Williams | ... tra-Terrestrial was edited to match the music of his long-time collaborator | : as recounted in a companion documentary on the DVD, Spielberg gave Willi ... |
| Nile Rodgers | ... areer. In 1985, he released his first solo album She's the Boss produced by | and Bill Laswell, featuring Herbie Hancock, Jeff Beck, Jan Hammer, Pete To ... |
| Dave Holland | ... tor who hires musicians for orchestras or big bands, composing music (e.g., | ), songwriting, conducting (e.g., David Currie) or acting as a bandleader ... |
| Guy Lombardo | ... of amenities. Some of the most well-known performers of the era, including | , the Dorsey Brothers, Phil Harris, and Benny Goodman, appeared at the par ... |
| Leopold Mozart | ... added (F 1 -A 1 -D-F-A). The popularity of the instrument is documented in | 's second edition of his Violinschule, where he writes "One can bring fort ... |
| Hans Zimmer | ... any point the director wishes during the post-production process. Composer | was asked to write music in this way in 2010 for director Christopher Nola ... |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | ... as Thus Spake Zarathustra; ) is a philosophical novel by German philosopher | , composed in four parts between 1883 and 1885. Much of the work deals wit ... |
| Terry Hall | ... entry, including Frank Ifield, Vince Hill, Delia Derbyshire, Jerry Dammers, | , Neville Staple, Hazel O'Connor, Clint Mansell, Julianne Regan, Lee Dorri ... |
| Chuck Berry | ... wave of popular black blues-rock and country-influenced R&B performers like | gaining unprecedented fame among white listeners |
| Paul Whiteman | Beginning about 1920, he played the jazz piano with the | orchestra. He served as Whiteman's chief arranger from 1920-1932. He made ... |
| Ozzy Osbourne | ... endencies split), but they eventually folded as well, with Trujillo joining | 's band (and later Metallica) and Muir performing as Cyco Miko, releasing ... |
| John Psathas | In 2004, Wellington composer | achieved the largest audience for New Zealand-composed music when his fanf ... |
| Alicia Keys | ... Furtado also hosted a program about AIDS on MTV, which also featured guests | and Justin Timberlake. On September 27, 2011, Furtado announced during Fre ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... et list, stage design, and costumes galore, and was dedicated to her friend | who died in June 2009. The tour, which commenced on May 15, 2010, in Bosto ... |
| Graham Parker | ... tense, aggressive energy of punk" such as Elvis Costello, Joe Jackson, and | . In the U.S., the first New Wavers were the not-so-punk acts associated w ... |
| Peter Sculthorpe | ... Australian composers have written chamber works. Among the older composers, | stands out because he has written 17 string quartets up to 2010, with perf ... |
| Mike Curb | In 1969 Norman returned to Capitol Records, now headed by | , to honor his original 1966 contract with the understanding that he would ... |
| Pixinguinha | ... o Leopold Stokowski in 1940, which involved Cartola, Donga, João da Baiana, | , and Zé da Zilda |
| Stevie Ray Vaughan | ... tours for visitors with a pilgrimage to the statue of Texas blues guitarist | on the south shore of Town Lake. The statue's 'shadow' is longer than its ... |
| Thomas Morley | ... rs who have set the Anglican burial service to music include William Croft, | , Thomas Tomkins, Orlando Gibbons, and Henry Purcell. The text of these se ... |
| Charles Mingus | ... ngwriting, conducting (e.g., David Currie) or acting as a bandleader (e.g., | ). In some regions there may not be enough work in music to make a living, ... |
| Terry Scott Taylor | ... , Chamberlain was asked to join Jubal's Last Band, a band that consisted of | , Steve Baxter and bassist Kenny Paxton. Marty Dieckmeyer was soon brought ... |
| Slim Willet | ... was reared just north of De Leon. He is better known under his stage name, | . Also of note is Kelsey Menzel, starting point guard for the Lady De Leon ... |
| Dave Ellefson | ... ornia which was formed in 1983 by guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine, bassist | and guitarist Greg Handevidt, following Mustaine's expulsion from Metallic ... |
| Iannis Xenakis | ... oprano Maria Callas, composers such as Mikis Theodorakis, Nikos Skalkottas, | , Manos Hatzidakis, Eleni Karaindrou, Yanni and Vangelis, one of the best- ... |
| Damon Albarn | ... ray For Rain" featured guest vocals of TV On The Radio's Tunde Adebimpe and | and Hope Sandoval all check in for a song or two |
| Ronnie Wood | ... acement, left the band in December 1974 and was replaced by Faces guitarist | in 1975, who also operated as a mediator within the group, and between Jag ... |
| Anthony Braxton | ... umber of free musicians are well known, including saxophonists Evan Parker, | and Peter Brötzmann, trombonist George Lewis, guitarist Derek Bailey, and ... |
| William Croft | ... ences". Composers who have set the Anglican burial service to music include | , Thomas Morley, Thomas Tomkins, Orlando Gibbons, and Henry Purcell. The t ... |
| Gus Kahn | ... uite includes lyrics to the central section of "On the Trail" by songwriter | |
| Henry VIII | ... f the arms (shown to the right) was granted as an Augmentation of Honour by | to Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk to commemorate his victory at the Ba ... |
| Philip Glass | ... frey Reggio edited his films Koyaanisqatsi and Powaqqatsi based on composer | 's music. Similarly, the relationship between director Sergio Leone and co ... |
| Henry Cowell | The idea of the event began in | 's philosophy of music. Cowell, a teacher to John Cage and later to Dick H ... |
| Benny Goodman | ... s of the era, including Guy Lombardo, the Dorsey Brothers, Phil Harris, and | , appeared at the park. In the 1930s the park was completely revamped addi ... |
| Nikos Skalkottas | ... tri Mitropoulos, soprano Maria Callas, composers such as Mikis Theodorakis, | , Iannis Xenakis, Manos Hatzidakis, Eleni Karaindrou, Yanni and Vangelis, ... |
| Hugo Riesenfeld | ... au spent the winter editing the film and used the last of his money to hire | for the music scoring. The distribution rights were sold to Paramount for ... |
| Nick Lowe | ... rominence in the British pub rock scene of the mid-1970s, such as Ian Dury, | , Eddie and the Hot Rods and Dr. Feelgood; and according to Allmusic "angr ... |
| Leroy Shield | ... ed by two clarinets in 1930, was re-recorded with a full orchestra in 1935. | composed the great majority of the music used in the Laurel and Hardy shor ... |
| Chaka Khan | ... Heart' concert event, which also featured fellow performers Gladys Knight, | and Patti LaBelle. The following month she was a headliner at the City Sta ... |
| Mark Knopfler | | released a tribute song to Donegan entitled "Donegan's Gone" on his 2004 a ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... cTell was born on December 3, 1944 in Farnborough, Kent. He was named after | - Frank had worked as the composer's gardener before the war. A second son ... |
| Francesco Cavalli | Italian composer | wrote the opera, "L'Orione", in 1653. The story is set on the Greek island ... |
| Mick Jones | ... nd recorded a new album, Beyond Good and Evil, originally being produced by | of Foreigner, until Jones bowed out to tour with Foreigner. Astbury and Du ... |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... , Perlman has performed with a number of other notable musicians, including | , Jessye Norman, Isaac Stern, and Yuri Temirkanov at the 150th anniversary ... |
| Jon Hendricks | ... ettes, beginning with their 1933 program featuring Grofé and his orchestra. | wrote lyrics for "On the Trail", and the song was recorded for Hendricks' ... |
| Benjamin Britten | ... One notable setting is part of the Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings by | |
| Stephen Malkmus | ... ak was born in Stockton in 1956 and graduated from A. A. Stagg High School. | , founding member of the band Pavement, grew up in Stockton and attended T ... |
| Heitor Villa-Lobos | In 1940, the Brazilian composer | created a secular cantata titled Mandu çarará, based on an Indian legend c ... |
| Gareth Farr | ... fluences along with electronic instruments and techniques into a new sound, | , Phil Dadson and composer co-operative Plan9 among them. The latter provi ... |
| Marc Sabat | ... st tuning in other keys. Between 2000 and 2003, Wolfgang von Schweinitz and | developed The Extended Helmholtz-Ellis JI Pitch Notation, a modern adaptat ... |
| Nadezhda Purgold | ... d him to settle down and to start a family. In December 1871 he proposed to | , with whom he had developed a close relationship over weekly gatherings o ... |
| Joan Baez | ... ald, Yves Montand, and Édith Piaf, as well as by the later American singers | and Nat King Cole. In 1961, French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg paid ... |
| Sammy Cahn | ... est Music, Original Dramatic Score, Best Music, Song (for George Barrie and | for "All That Love Went to Waste"), Best Picture and Best Writing, Story a ... |
| Billy Gibbons | The Grateful Dead, John Primer (Blue Steel CD), | and Eric Clapton are other notable artists to have recorded Elmore James c ... |
| Akira Takasaki | ... 1975 by guitarist Kyoji Yamamoto, and Loudness, formed in 1981 by guitarist | . Although there existed other contemporary bands, like Earthshaker, Anthe ... |
| Theodor W. Adorno | ... he latter half of the 20th century to a realization of its unattainability. | said in 1970, "It is now taken for granted that nothing which concerns art ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... m included guitarists David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Carlos Alomar, pianist | , Sting (who provided backing vocals on "The Promise"), Grace Jones (who p ... |
| Samuel Sebastian Wesley | ... Younger), and father of musician Samuel Wesley, and grandfather of musician | . Despite their closeness, Charles and his brother John did not always agr ... |
| Bob Wills | ... "Carnegie Hall of Western Swing", served as the performance headquarters of | and the Texas Playboys during the 1930s. Stillwater is known as the epicen ... |
| Gavin Bryars | ... was also part of a Sheffield based trio founded in 1963 with Tony Oxley and | called 'Joseph Holbrooke' (named after the composer, whose work they never ... |
| Phil Harris | ... l-known performers of the era, including Guy Lombardo, the Dorsey Brothers, | , and Benny Goodman, appeared at the park. In the 1930s the park was compl ... |
| Ronnie Wood | ... fer has also recorded with a wide range of artists, including Donald Fagen, | , Grand Funk Railroad, Diana Ross, B.B. King, Asleep at the Wheel, Cyndi L ... |
| Giacomo Puccini | ... t as a dramatic setting in Italian productions goes back at least as far as | 's 1910 opera La fanciulla del West; it is sometimes considered the first ... |
| Kanye West | ... hosted by MTV, BET, and Nike; fellow performers included Enrique Iglesias, | , Kelly Rowland, Snoop Dogg and Kelly Clarkson. Furtado also hosted a prog ... |
| Louis Jordan | ... tes, because of the suggestive lyrics and driving rhythms. Bandleaders like | innovated the sound of early R&B, using a band with a small horn section a ... |
| Weasel Walter | In a foreword to the book No Wave, | wrote of the movement's ongoing influence |
| Marvin Hatley | ... -Ku", or "The Dance of the Cuckoos", was composed by Roach musical director | as the on-the-hour chime for the Roach studio radio station. Laurel heard ... |
| Noël Coward | Visited by Somerset Maugham, Rudyard Kipling, | and Queen Elizabeth II among many others, Penang has always been a popular ... |
| Yanni | ... akis, Nikos Skalkottas, Iannis Xenakis, Manos Hatzidakis, Eleni Karaindrou, | and Vangelis, one of the best-selling singers worldwide Nana Mouskouri and ... |
| Michael Jackson | Along with the 1987 | music video "Bad", in 1986 Scorsese made The Color of Money, a sequel to t ... |
| Hirokazu Tanaka | The original music was composed by | , who did music for several other Nintendo games at the time. The game's m ... |
| Ennio Morricone | ... sic. Similarly, the relationship between director Sergio Leone and composer | was such that the finale of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and the films O ... |
| Hans Werner Henze | ... 61) as "a cantata for alto and tenor soli, speaker, chorus, and orchestra". | composed a Cantata della fiaba estrema and Novae de infinito laudes (both ... |
| Celine Dion | ... hich the reorganised Air Canada was held. In October 2004, Canadian singer, | became the face of Air Canada, hoping to relaunch the airline, and draw in ... |
| Nas | ... ed debut in 1997. He also appeared on Fat Joe's song "John Blaze" alongside | , Jadakiss, and Big Pun; "John Blaze" also had a music video. Raekwon's ne ... |
| Nathaniel Shilkret | ... in the radio transcription series Shilkret Novelties in 1931. and again by | in RCA Victor's transcription series His Majesty's Voice of the Air in 193 ... |
| Dorival Caymmi | ... Elizeth Cardoso, among others. Others such as Assis Valente, Ataulfo Alves, | , Herivelto Martins, Pedro Caetano, and Synval Silva led the samba to the ... |
| Nels Cline | ... trumpeters Rob Mazurek and Cuong Vu, saxophonist Ken Vandermark, guitarist | , bassist Todd Sickafoose, keyboardist Craig Taborn, drummer/percussionist ... |
| Marilyn Manson | ... ott's 2001 short film, , alongside Clive Owen, Gary Oldman, Danny Trejo and | . Brown also made a cameo appearance in the 2002 Jackie Chan film The Tuxe ... |
| Nietzsche | ... -Human, Superman"; ) is a concept in the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. | posited the Übermensch as a goal for humanity to set for itself in his 188 ... |
| Lionel Hampton | In the mid-1930s, Benny Goodman hired pianist Teddy Wilson, vibraphonist | and guitarist Charlie Christian to join small groups. An early 1940s style ... |
| Wilhelm Furtwängler | ... ved paucity of American achievements in serious music, the German conductor | complained that "America has no composers, only arrangers. |
| Claude Debussy | ... s only reference to music, created for a monument at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, | 's birthplace |
| Serge Gainsbourg | ... ican singers Joan Baez and Nat King Cole. In 1961, French singer-songwriter | paid tribute to "Les feuilles mortes" in his own song "La chanson de Préve ... |
| Michael Praetorius | ... are the German settings composed in the 17th century by Heinrich Schütz and | , whose works are Lutheran adaptations of the Roman Catholic requiem, and ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... Silver Spurs Arena has been host to many acts, ranging from Hilary Duff and | to an annual rodeo event. Jehovah's Witnesses also use The Silver Spurs Ar ... |
| Eleni Karaindrou | ... h as Mikis Theodorakis, Nikos Skalkottas, Iannis Xenakis, Manos Hatzidakis, | , Yanni and Vangelis, one of the best-selling singers worldwide Nana Mousk ... |
| Ray Noble | ... nd 1935. In 1935, he assembled an American orchestra for British bandleader | , developing the arrangement of lead clarinet over four saxophones that ev ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... led Mandu çarará, based on an Indian legend collected by Barbosa Rodrigues. | composed a work titled simply Cantata in 1951–52, which used stanzas from ... |
| Jimmy Page | ... sts to have recorded Elmore James covers. Clapton also recorded a song with | called "Tribute to Elmore" that first appeared on the 1968 compilation alb ... |
| Nigel Keay | ... ian Whitehead, Dorothy Buchanan, Anthony Ritchie, Ivan Zagni, Martin Lodge, | and Ross Harris leading the way |
| Jack Hylton | ... , most notably in Hoylake in 1940, the prize for which was an audition with | . Also present was another young talent named Ernest Wiseman, already a fa ... |
| Luis Miguel | ... rs. Acapulco is still popular with Mexican celebrities and wealthy, such as | , Plácido Domingo and Dolores Olmedo, who maintain homes here |
| Manos Hatzidakis | ... las, composers such as Mikis Theodorakis, Nikos Skalkottas, Iannis Xenakis, | , Eleni Karaindrou, Yanni and Vangelis, one of the best-selling singers wo ... |
| Brian Welch | Another artist, | , whose solo debut was released to Christian markets, found their album pu ... |
| Herivelto Martins | ... among others. Others such as Assis Valente, Ataulfo Alves, Dorival Caymmi, | , Pedro Caetano, and Synval Silva led the samba to the music industry |
| Carlos Prieto | ... ince its creation, it has been accompanied by artists such as Olivia Gorra, | , Martha Félix, Felipe Chacón and Fernando de la Mora. It has also partici ... |
| Red Mitchell | ... octave lower (C-G-D-A low to high). This tuning was used by the jazz player | and is increasingly used by classical players, notably the Canadian bassis ... |
| Johann David Heinichen | The circle of fifths, first described in 1728 by | in his book Der General-bass, has been used ever since as a means of illus ... |
| Kazimierz Serocki | ... Witold Szalonek, Krzysztof Penderecki, Witold Lutosławski, Wojciech Kilar, | and Henryk Mikołaj Górecki |
| Rod Stewart | ... James Sainsbury, Peter Sellers, Mike Skinner, Alison Steadman, Imre Varadi, | , Victoria Wood, Lord Young of Dartington, Toby Young, and Alex Zane |
| Eric Idle | ... uccess. He assessed happiness by his friendships and his enjoyment of life. | and Stephen Fry said Cook had not wasted his talent but rather that the ne ... |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | ... inspiring many of the pioneers of rock and roll, such as Elvis Presley and | , as well as Chuck Berry and Ike Turner, while providing a framework for e ... |
| Johann Nepomuk Hummel | ... this instrumentation written from roughly the same period include those by | , George Onslow, Jan Ladislav Dussek, Louise Farrenc, Ferdinand Ries, Fran ... |
| Carl Nielsen | ... aintains strong symphonic cohesion by long-term tonal processes (similar to | 's "progressive tonality", where the music is aiming towards a key, rather ... |
| Kirsty MacColl | One of the songwriters and backing vocalist for the "Shine" album was | , who was killed in a boating accident in Mexico in December 2000. Lyngsta ... |
| Henry Purcell | ... a 20-minute, four character ballet called The Moor's Pavane to the music of | in 1949. The work premiered at the Connecticut College American Dance Fest ... |
| Allen Toussaint | ... Partland on piano. In November, Costello started recording a new album with | and producer Joe Henry. The River in Reverse was released in the UK on the ... |
| Little Richard | ... rary musicians such as Ray Charles, Little Willie John, Clyde McPhatter and | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff | ... d transcriptions, most famously in a piano version made by Russian composer | . Other selections familiar to listeners in the West are "Dance of the Tum ... |
| Dizzy Gillespie | ... hard bop and free jazz. Innovators of the style included Charlie Parker and | , who arose from small jazz clubs in New York City |
| Yasunao Tone | ... cker, Farmers Manual, Negativland, Thanasis Kaproulias, Fennesz, Pan Sonic, | , Pavel Zhagun, Arcane Device, Francisco López, Kommissar Hjuler und Frau, ... |
| Ary Barroso | ... o contaminated the scene of the samba. With Aquarela do Brasil, composed by | and recorded by Francisco Alves in 1939, the samba-exaltação had become th ... |
| Benjamin Britten | ... 3 years after the author's death, was later turned into a play, an opera by | and a film by Peter Ustinov |
| Wojciech Kilar | ... imierz Kotoński, Witold Szalonek, Krzysztof Penderecki, Witold Lutosławski, | , Kazimierz Serocki and Henryk Mikołaj Górecki |
| George Duke | ... eased an album titled Trav'lin' Light. Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Joe Sample, | , Christian McBride, and Stevie Wonder made guest appearances. It was nomi ... |
| Arnold Bax | ... music that Brian's could reasonably be mistaken for is some of the work of | , particularly Bax's violent early symphonies (1 and 2). However, while Ba ... |
| Jan Ladislav Dussek | ... ghly the same period include those by Johann Nepomuk Hummel, George Onslow, | , Louise Farrenc, Ferdinand Ries, Franz Limmer, Johann Baptist Cramer, and ... |
| Lefty Frizzell | ... solo singer), Ted Daffan, Floyd Tillman, and the Maddox Brothers and Rose, | and Hank Williams, would later be called "traditional" country. Williams' ... |
| Mike Herrera | ... ey played a showcase for the label in 1993 in Herrera's parents' back yard. | had practiced so much before the first show that he lost his voice. Their ... |
| David Gilmour | ... he released 20 studio albums, working with artists such as Eric Clapton and | . He has been described by The Times as "an electrifying guitarist and sin ... |
| Jaco Pastorius | In 1979, Williams, guitarist John McLaughlin and bassist | united for a one-time performance at the Havana Jazz Festival. This trio c ... |
| Tom DeLonge | ... fteen. He played in various bands until his sister, Anne, introduced him to | , who she had met while attending Rancho Bernardo High School. Hoppus and ... |
| Charlie Parker | ... g into styles like hard bop and free jazz. Innovators of the style included | and Dizzy Gillespie, who arose from small jazz clubs in New York City |
| Noël Coward | ... nts. Sometimes the songs represented original material, or on one occasion, | 's classic There Are Bad Times Just Around The Corner, but just as often t ... |
| Kay Kyser and His Kollege of Musical Knowledge | ... nny Werblin as his right-hand man. Wasserman helped create MCA's radio show | , which debuted on NBC Radio that same year. Following that success, Stein ... |
| Robert Mitchum | ... Gallows High) is a 1947 film noir directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring | , Jane Greer, and Kirk Douglas. The film was adapted by Daniel Mainwaring ... |
| Ezra Pound | ... specially Cubism. Although Imagism isolates objects through the use of what | called "luminous details", Pound's Ideogrammic Method of juxtaposing concr ... |
| King Henry VIII | ... e River Thames. It was originally built for Cardinal Wolsey, a favourite of | , circa 1514; in 1529, as Wolsey fell from favour, the palace was passed t ... |
| Sebastian Klonowic | ... and writers of the Polish renaissance lived and worked in Lublin, including | and Jan Kochanowski, who died in the city in 1584. In 1578 the Crown Tribu ... |
| Florentine Camerata | ... ular music: state, corporate, church, and private. and it was here that the | convened in the mid-16th century and experimented with setting tales of Gr ... |
| Camille Saint-Saëns | ... Viardot's performances inspired composers such as Frédéric Chopin, Berlioz, | (who dedicated Samson and Delilah to her, and wanted her to sing the title ... |
| Vinnie Paul Abbott | ... spot. Darrell, however, would not join without his brother, Pantera drummer | . Having already hired Nick Menza, the band was forced to turn Darrell dow ... |
| Anthony Payne | ... mpson in Maida Vale Studio 1, and played by the New Philharmonia Orchestra. | in his Daily Telegraph review wrote: "It was fascinating to contemplate th ... |
| Arno Babajanian | ... celebrated Armenian singers and composers dedicated their songs to Yerevan: | , Rouben Hakhverdian, Harout Pamboukjian, Aram Asatryan, Tata Simonian, Ar ... |
| King Oliver | ... ery, and pure tone, which contrasted with "the dirty, rough-edged sound" of | and his protégé Armstrong, whose playing was often more energetic and whos ... |
| John Cage | Stockhausen, along with | , is one of the few avant-garde composers to have succeeded in penetrating ... |
| Witold Lutosławski | ... law Schaeffer, Włodzimierz Kotoński, Witold Szalonek, Krzysztof Penderecki, | , Wojciech Kilar, Kazimierz Serocki and Henryk Mikołaj Górecki |
| Bob Dylan | ... itten by Gordon Lightfoot and popularized by artists such as Elvis Presley, | , and Peter, Paul and Mary |
| Black Francis | ... l idol." While at college in Massachusetts, Thompson adopted the stage name | , and formed The Pixies along with Joey Santiago, Kim Deal, and David Love ... |
| Frédéric Chopin | ... dramatic roles on stage, Viardot's performances inspired composers such as | , Berlioz, Camille Saint-Saëns (who dedicated Samson and Delilah to her, a ... |
| Liliuokalani | ... him. When his wife, Queen Kapiolani, and his sister, Princess (later Queen) | , took a trip across North America and on to the British Islands, in 1887, ... |
| Nina Simone | ... ote his 1963 song "Only a Pawn in Their Game" about Evers and his assassin. | wrote and sang "Mississippi Goddam". Phil Ochs wrote the songs, "Too Many ... |
| Roger Glover | ... four bonus tracks from Coverdale's second solo album Northwinds produced by | . A blues rock/R&B debut album Trouble, was released in the autumn of 1978 ... |
| Percy Grainger | ... cluding Fred Astaire, Louis Armstrong, Dean Martin, Al Jolson, Bobby Darin, | , Art Tatum, Yehudi Menuhin, Bing Crosby, The Moody Blues, Janis Joplin, J ... |
| Ezra Pound | ... ngs, Native American songs and poems, William Blake, Walt Whitman, Jeffers, | , Noh drama, Zen aphorisms, Federico García Lorca, and Robert Duncan as si ... |
| Daron Hagen | ... ologue and two acts with a libretto by Irish poet Paul Muldoon and music by | was performed by the opera theatre at The University of Texas in Austin. T ... |
| Slash | ... but had declined in order to remain in Dark Angel. Guns N' Roses guitarist | had been jamming with Mustaine and Ellefson and, though it appeared that h ... |
| Arthur Honegger | ... sing flags and pistols when performed in the city of Baku in 1922. In 1923, | created Pacific 231, a modernist musical composition that imitates the sou ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... these scales made him seem conservative compared with later composers like | , though they were often building on Rimsky-Korsakov's work |
| Ayumi Hamasaki | Today, game soundtracks are sold on CD. Famous singers like Hikaru Utada, | and Gackt sometimes sing songs for games as well, and this is also seen as ... |
| Wagner | ... portant characters, events, ideas or objects, an idea often associated with | 's use of leitmotif. These may be played in different variations depending ... |
| Floyd Tillman | ... Tubb, Kitty Wells (the first major female country solo singer), Ted Daffan, | , and the Maddox Brothers and Rose, Lefty Frizzell and Hank Williams, woul ... |
| Heitor Villa-Lobos | ... with this status of national identity came the recognition of intellectual | , who arranged a recording with the maestro Leopold Stokowski in 1940, whi ... |
| Miles Davis | On the Corner (1972) was | 's foray into funk-jazz. Like his previous works, On the Corner was unique ... |
| Krzysztof Penderecki | ... d Tadeusz Baird, Boguslaw Schaeffer, Włodzimierz Kotoński, Witold Szalonek, | , Witold Lutosławski, Wojciech Kilar, Kazimierz Serocki and Henryk Mikołaj ... |
| Giulio Caccini | ... cians who have lived in Florence include Piero Strozzi (1550 – after 1608), | (1551–1618) and Mike Francis (1961–2009) |
| Björk | ... say they studied with Stockhausen (Flur 2003, 228), and Icelandic vocalist | has acknowledged Stockhausen's influence (Heuger 1998, 15; Björk 1996; Ros ... |
| Serge Gainsbourg's | ... in and Greek borrowings like tænia and ex æquo. It was great popularized in | song "Elaeudanla Teiteia" (trans.Elayeeina Tee I Tee I A, which is the pho ... |
| Ray Charles | ... ing of the film. After Joe leaves the doctor's office, an edited version of | 's version of "Ol' Man River" plays. "Mas Que Nada" by Sergio Mendes & Bra ... |
| Howard Shore | ... break was inserted at that point). The show's opening theme was written by | and John Lurie (a finalist for the job as band leader). The show's closing ... |
| David Kalākaua | ... mar of Hawaiian ("Über die Hawaiische Sprache") in 1837. When Hawaiian King | took a trip around the world, he brought his native language with him. Whe ... |
| Franz Schubert | ... ntation of piano, violin, viola, cello, and double bass. The most famous is | 's Piano Quintet in A major, known as "The Trout Quintet" for its set of v ... |
| Włodzimierz Kotoński | ... sh Composers' School. Composers included Tadeusz Baird, Boguslaw Schaeffer, | , Witold Szalonek, Krzysztof Penderecki, Witold Lutosławski, Wojciech Kila ... |
| Daniel Eberlin | ... o Eisenach, where he found employment as court organist under Kapellmeister | (also a native of Nuremberg), in the employ of Johann Georg I, Duke of Sax ... |
| Willy Russell | ... l other notable performers: Bill Nighy, Pete Postlethwaite, Jonathan Pryce, | and Alan Bleasdale |
| Dolores Duran | ... s. Other practitioners of this style were Antonio Maria, Custódio Mesquita, | , Fernando Lobo, Ismael Neto, Lupicínio Rodrigues, Batatinha, and Adoniran ... |
| Richard Strauss | ... e Russian-German composer Ludwig Minkus, a tone poem by the German composer | , a German film (1933) directed by G. W. Pabst, a Soviet film (1957) direc ... |
| Terry Kath | ... razaider's apartment. The five musicians consisted of Parazaider, guitarist | , drummer Danny Seraphine, trombonist James Pankow, trumpet player Lee Lou ... |
| Russell Crowe | The World War II drama Blood Oath (1990) debuted both | and Jason Donovan, in minor cinematic roles. Crowe demonstrated his versat ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... g's "Metropolis", which offer an example of how technophobia can occur, and | 's "Modern Times", in which people are reduced to nothing but cogs in the ... |
| Franz Limmer | ... Hummel, George Onslow, Jan Ladislav Dussek, Louise Farrenc, Ferdinand Ries, | , Johann Baptist Cramer, and Hermann Goetz. Later composers who wrote cham ... |
| Motoi Sakuraba | ... Japanese game music scene. He is best known for the Zelda and Mario themes. | is also another well-known video game composer. He is known for composing ... |
| Clem Tholet | ... ed country ballads with patriotic or military inspired lyrics. For example, | 's Rhodesians Never Die rose to the top of the Rhodesian pop charts |
| Mozart | ... ost classical pieces written for full orchestra since the time of Haydn and | are orchestrated to place emphasis on the strings, woodwinds, and brass. H ... |
| Aretha Franklin | ... clude southern soul artists like Isaac Hayes, Clarence Carter, Ray Charles, | plus Motown artists The Supremes, The Four Tops and Marvin Gaye. Along wit ... |
| Henry VIII | The chief minister of | , the Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer suggested removal of the Rom ... |
| Crispian Mills | ... Hayley Mills whom he met on the set of The Family Way, and they had a son, | . They divorced in 1977 |
| Wallace Roney | ... ntrigue, which featured the playing of pianist Mulgrew Miller and trumpeter | . Later that year he formed a quintet with Miller, Roney, saxophonist Bill ... |
| Olivier Messiaen | Prime numbers have influenced many artists and writers. The French composer | used prime numbers to create ametrical music through "natural phenomena". ... |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | ... surface, GEB examines logician Kurt Gödel, artist M. C. Escher and composer | , discussing common themes in their work and lives. At a deeper level, the ... |
| Jon Lord | ... ucing commitments he was replaced by the former Deep Purple keyboard player | , during sessions for the first LP |
| Rod Argent | ... o the attention of WEA Records. Her debut album, Ancient Heart, produced by | and Peter Van Hooke, was released in September 1988 when she was 19 years ... |
| Arseny Avraamov | ... Morse code machine, sirens, steam engine, airplane motor, and typewriters. | 's composition Symphony of Factory Sirens involved navy ship sirens and wh ... |
| Johann Baptist Cramer | ... Onslow, Jan Ladislav Dussek, Louise Farrenc, Ferdinand Ries, Franz Limmer, | , and Hermann Goetz. Later composers who wrote chamber works for this quin ... |
| Ray Charles | ... influences include southern soul artists like Isaac Hayes, Clarence Carter, | , Aretha Franklin plus Motown artists The Supremes, The Four Tops and Marv ... |
| Neil Diamond | ... ommercially successful duet, (US No. 1), "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" (with | ) (US No. 1) and "The Main Event" (US No. 3), some of which came from soun ... |
| Gustav Leonhardt | In 1971, Harnoncourt started a joint project with conductor | to record all of J.S. Bach's cantatas. The project was eventually complete ... |
| Piotr Rubik | ... Meyer, Paweł Szymański, Krzesimir Dębski, Hanna Kulenty, Eugeniusz Knapik, | and Paweł Mykietyn |
| Charles Gounod | ... a matter of debate. Other men closely linked to her included the composers | (she created the title role in his opera Sapho) and Hector Berlioz (who in ... |
| Travis Barker | ... d in 2005, leading Hoppus to form the band +44 with fellow Blink-182 member | . Blink-182 then announced their reformation in 2009. However, Hoppus stat ... |
| Ludwig Minkus | ... he Spanish Manuel de Falla, a Russian ballet by the Russian-German composer | , a tone poem by the German composer Richard Strauss, a German film (1933) ... |
| Mike Herrera | ... NOFX, Black Flag and other Southern California skate punk bands. The trio— | , Yuri Ruley, and Andy Husted—were classmates at Central Kitsap High Schoo ... |
| Paweł Mykietyn | ... ymański, Krzesimir Dębski, Hanna Kulenty, Eugeniusz Knapik, Piotr Rubik and | |
| M.I.A. | ... everal artists including Paul Weller, Jarvis Cocker, Razorlight, Brian Eno, | , Ian Brown, The Futureheads, Belle & Sebastian, Damon Albarn, Dizzee Rasc ... |
| Otto Luening | ... concrète approach that Davis and producer Teo Macero (who had studied with | at Columbia University's Computer Music Center) had begun to explore in th ... |
| Eugeniusz Knapik | ... include Krzysztof Meyer, Paweł Szymański, Krzesimir Dębski, Hanna Kulenty, | , Piotr Rubik and Paweł Mykietyn |
| Ernest Tubb | ... hese "honky tonk" songs associated barrooms, were performed by the likes of | , Kitty Wells (the first major female country solo singer), Ted Daffan, Fl ... |
| Adam Sandler | ... ds of thousands of people to the city, and bringing famous celebrities like | and Madonna |
| Mitchum | ... at small, out-of-the-way Bridgeport, California in search of Jeff Bailey ( | ). Jeff is dating local girl Ann Miller (Virginia Huston), whose parents a ... |
| Hector Berlioz | ... omposers Charles Gounod (she created the title role in his opera Sapho) and | (who initially had her in mind for the role of Dido in Les Troyens, but ch ... |
| Manuel de Falla | ... ian composer Giovanni Paisiello, the French Jules Massenet, and the Spanish | , a Russian ballet by the Russian-German composer Ludwig Minkus, a tone po ... |
| Peter Van Hooke | ... of WEA Records. Her debut album, Ancient Heart, produced by Rod Argent and | , was released in September 1988 when she was 19 years old. The album peak ... |
| Johnnie Mortimer | ... an for 16 episodes from 25 February 1968. The scripts were written by Took, | , Brian Cooke and Donald Webster. The cast was Horne, Williams, Paddick, M ... |
| Barry Gibb | ... old more albums. In 1980, she released her best-selling effort to date, the | -produced Guilty. The album contained the hits "Woman in Love" (which spen ... |
| Jules Massenet | ... rt, including operas by the Italian composer Giovanni Paisiello, the French | , and the Spanish Manuel de Falla, a Russian ballet by the Russian-German ... |
| Hanna Kulenty | ... odern composers include Krzysztof Meyer, Paweł Szymański, Krzesimir Dębski, | , Eugeniusz Knapik, Piotr Rubik and Paweł Mykietyn |
| Pablo Casals | Other museums such as the | Museum, the Book Museum, Americas Museum and the National Gallery display ... |
| Chet Atkins | ... a session that featured his band, The Blue Moon Boys, as well as guitarist | and pianist Floyd Cramer. "Heartbreak Hotel" is composed of an eight-bar b ... |
| Louise Farrenc | ... include those by Johann Nepomuk Hummel, George Onslow, Jan Ladislav Dussek, | , Ferdinand Ries, Franz Limmer, Johann Baptist Cramer, and Hermann Goetz. ... |
| Mike Harding | ... st successes came from folk clubs, where performers such as Billy Connolly, | and Jasper Carrott started as relatively straight musical acts whose betwe ... |
| Teo Macero | ... lmination of sorts of the musique concrète approach that Davis and producer | (who had studied with Otto Luening at Columbia University's Computer Music ... |
| Randy Stonehill | ... ods preacher [and] poet." In 1971 Norman produced an album (Born Twice) for | , who had been converted in August 1970 in Norman's kitchen |
| Krzysztof Meyer | More modern composers include | , Paweł Szymański, Krzesimir Dębski, Hanna Kulenty, Eugeniusz Knapik, Piot ... |
| Haydn | ... section. Most classical pieces written for full orchestra since the time of | and Mozart are orchestrated to place emphasis on the strings, woodwinds, a ... |
| Roger Miller | The 707 is mentioned in the songs "Boeing Boeing 707" by | ; "Jet Airliner" performed by the Steve Miller Band and written by Paul Pe ... |
| Henry VIII | ... nerations down to Catherine's sister, Anne, who would serve all six of King | 's |
| Mae Boren Axton | ... and was the best-selling single of 1956. It was written by Tommy Durden and | |
| Ferdinand Ries | ... Johann Nepomuk Hummel, George Onslow, Jan Ladislav Dussek, Louise Farrenc, | , Franz Limmer, Johann Baptist Cramer, and Hermann Goetz. Later composers ... |
| Marvin Gaye | ... harles, Aretha Franklin plus Motown artists The Supremes, The Four Tops and | . Along with Isaac Hayes, White is considered by Allmusic.com as the first ... |
| Claude Debussy | ... n he heard Richard Strauss's opera Salome, and told Diaghilev after hearing | 's opera Pelléas et Mélisande, "Do not make me listen to all these horrors ... |
| Giovanni Paisiello | ... y of works in other fields of art, including operas by the Italian composer | , the French Jules Massenet, and the Spanish Manuel de Falla, a Russian ba ... |
| Claudio Monteverdi | ... extending to works including Johann Sebastian Bach's The Musical Offering, | 's L'incoronazione di Poppea, and Jean-Philippe Rameau's Castor et Pollux |
| Henry VIII | ... ority of the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church, at first temporarily under | and Edward VI and later permanently during the reign of Elizabeth I |
| Charles Previn | ... f, the head of the music department at Columbia Pictures. The Oscar went to | of Universal Pictures for One Hundred Men and a Girl. John P. Livadary was ... |
| Stephen Sondheim | ... featured tunes by Rodgers & Hammerstein, George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, and | , who was persuaded to rework some of his songs especially for this record ... |
| Colin Matthews | ... rs who wrote chamber works for this quintet include Ralph Vaughan Williams, | , Jon Deak, Frank Proto, and John Woolrich. Slightly larger sextets writte ... |
| Gustav Mahler | ... in 1918 brought instant status to the new orchestra. A friend of composers | and Sergei Rachmaninoff, Gabrilowitsch demanded a new auditorium be built ... |
| Frederick II | ... ssia, was merged with the former Duchy of Prussia. On 31 January 1773, King | announced that the newly annexed lands were to be known as the Province of ... |
| Irmin Schmidt | ... c" (Texte 4, 505). Founding members of Cologne-based experimental band Can, | and Holger Czukay, both studied with Stockhausen at the Cologne Courses fo ... |
| Tomasz Stańko | ... 70s. Some famous Polish jazz artists are: Krzysztof Komeda, Adam Makowicz, | , Michał Urbaniak |
| John Coltrane | ... ger, Art Tatum, Yehudi Menuhin, Bing Crosby, The Moody Blues, Janis Joplin, | , Frank Sinatra, Mel Tormé, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Sam Cooke, Di ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... vements. The introduction of valves made this process unnecessary (although | wrote horn parts as if crooks were still in use, evoking the tradition whi ... |
| Johnny Cash | ... on Billboard's charts for that year were Elvis Presley, "Heartbreak Hotel" | ;, "I Walk the Line"; and Carl Perkins, "Blue Suede Shoes" |
| Jon Secada | ... Lozada. The ceremony was emceed by Oprah Winfrey. In addition, Daryl Hall, | and Diana Ross gave musical performances. Ross was also supposed to kick a ... |
| Marcel Dupré | ... the Detroit Symphony Orchestra into one of the world's most distinguished. | , a friend and fellow student from childhood, was organist for the session ... |
| Prince | ... a version. Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman covered the song in a medley with | 's "Kiss", for the 2006 Warner Bros film Happy Feet. The song was also fea ... |
| Mandy Moore | ... yan Cartwright, and the romantic comedy Love, Wedding, Marriage (2011) with | |
| Mack David | ... The Trouble with Harry (1955, "Flagging the Train to Tuscaloosa"; words by | ); Never Love a Stranger (1958, score); The Pusher (1960, score); Clean an ... |
| Michał Urbaniak | ... us Polish jazz artists are: Krzysztof Komeda, Adam Makowicz, Tomasz Stańko, | |
| Nelson Cavaquinho | ... ded by composers from other Rio hills, as Cartola, Carlos Cachaça, and then | , e Geraldo Pereira, Paulo da Portela, Alcides Malandro Histórico, Manacéi ... |
| Maria Malibran | ... was courted by Alfred de Musset, who had earlier been taken with her sister | . Some sources say he asked for Pauline's hand in marriage, but she declin ... |
| Pete Townshend | According to rock historian Walter Rasmussen, | once said that The Who's 1969 album Tommy was inspired by the rock opera " ... |
| Janis Joplin | ... n, Percy Grainger, Art Tatum, Yehudi Menuhin, Bing Crosby, The Moody Blues, | , John Coltrane, Frank Sinatra, Mel Tormé, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald ... |
| Mel Brooks | ... ,” but the visuals show a Bollywood-style devi and a Taj Mahal-like castle. | 's 1974 comedy Blazing Saddles leaves its Western setting when the climact ... |
| Bob Rock | ... rummer Mickey Curry to fill the drumming role and Aerosmith sound engineer, | , to produce. Recorded in Vancouver, Canada from October to December 1988, ... |
| Krzysztof Komeda | ... which was most famous in 60s and 70s. Some famous Polish jazz artists are: | , Adam Makowicz, Tomasz Stańko, Michał Urbaniak |
| Arrigo Boito | Giuseppe Verdi and librettist | adapted Shakespeare's play to Otello, an Italian grand opera in four acts ... |
| Ace Frehley | ... ured celebrity judges including Kevin Bacon, Nile Rodgers, Cyndi Lauper and | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff | ... nstant status to the new orchestra. A friend of composers Gustav Mahler and | , Gabrilowitsch demanded a new auditorium be built as a condition of his a ... |
| Jim Brickman | ... No. 1 hit song by Kathy Troccoli, in 1995. In 1999, Smith collaborated with | on "Love of My Life" from the album Destiny, which went to No. 9 on the Ho ... |
| Madonna | ... ed after this city based on the results of a dart thrown randomly at a map. | was born here and once referred to Bay City as "a stinky, little town in N ... |
| Charles Aznavour | ... me Expo New York 2002 that the name was originally based on the French name | , a popular French-language singer. (Interestingly, the 2004 edition of th ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... er Report's subsequent releases were refreshingly creative funk-jazz works. | 's Headhunters band (1973) was also in the funk-jazz style. Both groups us ... |
| Jerome Kern | ... atinum. The album featured tunes by Rodgers & Hammerstein, George Gershwin, | , and Stephen Sondheim, who was persuaded to rework some of his songs espe ... |
| John Mellencamp | ... . Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and American singer-songwriters like | an |
| Link Wray | Pete Townshend, having been influenced by | , is often credited for introducing the term and the power chord in genera ... |
| Jean-Philippe Rameau | ... s The Musical Offering, Claudio Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea, and | 's Castor et Pollux |
| Richard Rodgers | ... a castle to collect a debt and is mistaken for a baron. Featuring songs by | and Lorenz Hart, it was directed by Rouben Mamoulian, who, with the help o ... |
| Camille Saint-Saëns | ... ion. Dupré, as a young student, had pulled the organ stops for the composer | in a performance of the Symphony No. 3 in Paris, and the organ of Ford Aud ... |
| Jon Deak | ... mber works for this quintet include Ralph Vaughan Williams, Colin Matthews, | , Frank Proto, and John Woolrich. Slightly larger sextets written for pian ... |
| Adam Makowicz | ... mous in 60s and 70s. Some famous Polish jazz artists are: Krzysztof Komeda, | , Tomasz Stańko, Michał Urbaniak |
| Morris Stoloff | ... music, the nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Score went to | , the head of the music department at Columbia Pictures. The Oscar went to ... |
| Bobby Byrd | In 1952, while Brown was still in reform school, he met future R&B legend | , who was there playing baseball against the reform school team. Byrd saw ... |
| Marty Robbins | ... ity in the late 1950s, most notably with the song El Paso first recorded by | in September 1959 |
| Artur Schnabel | ... a symphony orchestra concert with Gabrilowitsch conducting and guest artist | at the piano. From 1934 to 1942, the orchestra performed for millions acro ... |
| Dimitri Tiomkin | ... for Best Supporting Actor to Joseph Schildkraut for the same film. Although | composed the music, the nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original ... |
| Damon Albarn | ... e-up of 2003/4. The two would later work jointly once again during the 2008 | sessions for the fifth proper studio album. The other impetus being the th ... |
| Gioachino Rossini | ... era with an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Berio di Salsi and music by | was first performed at the Teatro del Fondo, Naples, on 4 December 1816. T ... |
| Joe Sumner | ... piece on the stage of the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris in 2008, with Sting, | of Fiction Plane (Sting's son) and Sylvia Schwartz. Also released in 2006 ... |
| Mel Tormé | ... , Bing Crosby, The Moody Blues, Janis Joplin, John Coltrane, Frank Sinatra, | , Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Sam Cooke, Diana Ross, Miles Davis, Her ... |
| William Walton | ... interests extended to music. While at Oxford he was introduced to the young | , whose friend and patron he became. Walton later dedicated his Portsmouth ... |
| Malcolm McLaren | ... lph Richardson, Christina Rossetti, Sir Sidney Nolan, Alexander Litvinenko, | , and Radclyffe Hall |
| Hermann Goetz | ... k, Louise Farrenc, Ferdinand Ries, Franz Limmer, Johann Baptist Cramer, and | . Later composers who wrote chamber works for this quintet include Ralph V ... |
| Bobby Byrd | In 1955, Brown and | 's sister Sarah performed in a group called "The Gospel Starlighters". Eve ... |
| Van Morrison | ... have covered his songs, including Sammy Davis, Jr. Irish singer-songwriter | and American singer-songwriters like John Mellencamp an |
| Henry VIII's | ... ishment except death, without being bound by normal court procedure. During | reign, the Sovereign, on the advice of the Council, was allowed to enact l ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... ann Goetz. Later composers who wrote chamber works for this quintet include | , Colin Matthews, Jon Deak, Frank Proto, and John Woolrich. Slightly large ... |
| Petula Clark | ... ad been recorded of Norman's songs, including by Cliff Richard, Jack Jones, | , Sammy Davis, Jr., Pat Boone, The Imperials, and The Oak Ridge Boys |
| Jelly Roll Morton | ... d name acts. Early on, MCA booked such prominent artists as King Oliver and | for clubs and speakeasies run by legendary notorious Chicago mobsters such ... |
| Luciano Berio | ... st 2000, 54); Stockhausen himself says the former band included students of | , and the Grateful Dead were "well orientated toward new music" (Texte 4, ... |
| Koji Kondo | ... h games as Xenogears, Xenosaga Episode I, Chrono Cross, and Chrono Trigger. | , the main composer for Nintendo, is also prominent on the Japanese game m ... |
| Nile Rodgers | ... how lasted 13 episodes and featured celebrity judges including Kevin Bacon, | , Cyndi Lauper and Ace Frehley |
| Ary Barroso | ... 1940s and then bolero the 1950s. The most famous composers were Noel Rosa, | , Lamartine Babo, Braguinha (also known as João de Barro), and Ataulfo Alv ... |
| Schumann | ... The ballet Coppélia is based on two other stories that Hoffmann wrote. Also | 's Kreisleriana is based on one of Hoffmann's characters |
| Pat Boone | ... gs, including by Cliff Richard, Jack Jones, Petula Clark, Sammy Davis, Jr., | , The Imperials, and The Oak Ridge Boys |
| Noel Rosa | ... trot in the 1940s and then bolero the 1950s. The most famous composers were | , Ary Barroso, Lamartine Babo, Braguinha (also known as João de Barro), an ... |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | ... . Ben Watson, in his article Noise as Permanent Revolution, points out that | 's Grosse Fuge (1825) "sounded like noise" to his audience at the time. In ... |
| Satyajit Ray | ... ince, whether they saw the films or not." He has also cited filmmakers like | , Ingmar Bergman, Michelangelo Antonioni, Federico Fellini as a major infl ... |
| Henry VIII | ... agued previous monarchs came to an end. The reign of the second Tudor king, | , was one of great political change. Religious upheaval and disputes with ... |
| Bob Geldof | At the end of 1984, Boy George was recruited by | to attend the Band Aid recording, consisting of mostly internationally-kno ... |
| Chet Atkins | ... dually eroded as the Nashville sound grew more pop-oriented. Producers like | created the Nashville sound by stripping the hillbilly elements of the ins ... |
| Joe Perry | ... earances by Paul Shaffer of "David Letterman" fame, and Aerosmith guitarist | |
| Ella Fitzgerald | ... ues, Janis Joplin, John Coltrane, Frank Sinatra, Mel Tormé, Billie Holiday, | , Sam Cooke, Diana Ross, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Hiromi Uehara, Madon ... |
| Buddy Guy | ... 9, the band, who have been heavily influenced by The Rolling Stones, Faces, | , Otis Redding, and Humble Pie, made a demo that led to their signing with ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... lowing Olivier's own Richard III) in a television miniseries about composer | . In 1996 he played a wizard in the TV adaptation of Gulliver's Travels. G ... |
| Felix Mendelssohn | ... ets written for piano, string quartet, and double bass have been written by | , Mikhail Glinka, Richard Wernick, and Charles Ives |
| George Gershwin | ... fied quadruple platinum. The album featured tunes by Rodgers & Hammerstein, | , Jerome Kern, and Stephen Sondheim, who was persuaded to rework some of h ... |
| Johnny Cash | ... nd Kristopher Steven, born 30 November 1995, and named after family friends | and Christopher Reeve |
| Ivor Novello | ... nt, initially in a succession of love affairs with men, including the actor | ; Novello's former lover, the actor Glen Byam Shaw; German aristocrat Prin ... |
| Ignaz Moscheles | ... anging some of his mazurkas as songs, and even assisted her in this. Liszt, | , Adolphe Adam, and others have left accounts of her excellent piano playi ... |
| Wes King | ... efs and how she wanted to spread the word of God. Smith wrote the song with | , the brother-in-law of Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris. Smith ... |
| Noel Rosa | ... class, as the ex-student of law Ary Barroso and former student of medicine | |
| Arturo Márquez | ... lude waltz composer Rodolfo Campodónico, opera singer Alfonso Ortiz Tirado, | and classical music composer Pedro Vega Granillo |
| Paul McCartney | ... f concerts took place in the park, including performances by Van Halen, Sir | , Celine Dion, Rammstein, Sir Elton John and Metallica |
| Ottorino Respighi | ... mposition that imitates the sound of a steam locomotive. Another example is | 's 1924 orchestral piece Pines of Rome, which included the phonographic pl ... |
| Edward Solomon | The Vicar of Bray is an 1882 comic opera by Sydney Grundy and | . The opera is based on the character described in the 18th century song, ... |
| Adolphe Adam | ... s mazurkas as songs, and even assisted her in this. Liszt, Ignaz Moscheles, | , and others have left accounts of her excellent piano playing |
| Mikhail Glinka | ... no, string quartet, and double bass have been written by Felix Mendelssohn, | , Richard Wernick, and Charles Ives |
| Billie Holiday | ... by, The Moody Blues, Janis Joplin, John Coltrane, Frank Sinatra, Mel Tormé, | , Ella Fitzgerald, Sam Cooke, Diana Ross, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Hir ... |
| Jack Lawrence | ... Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938, "The Toy Trumpet"; with special lyrics by | ); Just Around the Corner (1938, "Brass Buttons and Epaulettes" [performed ... |
| Charles Theodore Pachelbel | ... e sons and two daughters. Two of the sons, Wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel and | , also became organ composers; the latter moved to the American colonies i ... |
| Kurt Cobain | ... band's early music (Andy Gill even produced the Chili Peppers debut album). | stated that Nirvana started as "a Gang of Four and Scratch Acid ripoff". A ... |
| Ary Barroso | ... h has the endorsement of the youth's middle class, as the ex-student of law | and former student of medicine Noel Rosa |
| Henry Purcell | ... a wide variety of the Baroque repertoire, beginning with the viol music of | , and extending to works including Johann Sebastian Bach's The Musical Off ... |
| Ray Charles | ... positions, heavily influenced by the work of contemporary musicians such as | , Little Willie John, Clyde McPhatter and Little Richard |
| Nobuo Uematsu | Another well-known author of video game music is | . Even Uematsu's earlier compositions for the game series, Final Fantasy, ... |
| Robert Burns | Dumfries was the hometown of | from 1791 until his death in 1796. The poet is now buried in St. Michael’s ... |
| Charles Ives | | 's symphonic poem Decoration Day depicted the holiday as he experienced it ... |
| Alfonso X | ... nks also to the commercial privileges granted by the kings Alfonso VIII and | , as well as to the repopulation of the area after the Reconquista |
| Franz Lehár | In 1934, he starred in the first sound film of the | operetta The Merry Widow, one of his best-known films. In 1935, he signed ... |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | ... ning with the viol music of Henry Purcell, and extending to works including | 's The Musical Offering, Claudio Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea, a ... |
| Wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel | ... on August 24, 1684. They had five sons and two daughters. Two of the sons, | and Charles Theodore Pachelbel, also became organ composers; the latter mo ... |
| Christina Aguilera | ... ndtrack for House M.D. featured Costello's interpretation of "Beautiful" by | , with the song appearing in the second episode of Series 2 |
| John Cage | ... starting with 18th century concert hall music. Hegarty contends that it is | 's composition 4'33", in which an audience sits through four and a half mi ... |
| Granville Bantock | ... festivals he made the lifelong friendship of his near-contemporary composer | (1868–1946) |
| Mick Jagger | ... s of 1960s celebrities and socialites including Terence Stamp, The Beatles, | , Jean Shrimpton, PJ Proby, Cecil Beaton, Rudolf Nureyev, Andy Warhol and ... |
| Pixinguinha | ... of a type of samba that was quite different from those of Donga, Sinhô, and | . The samba of Estácio de Sá signed up quickly as the samba carioca par ex ... |
| Little Willie John | ... avily influenced by the work of contemporary musicians such as Ray Charles, | , Clyde McPhatter and Little Richard |
| Adam Sandler | ... musical director for 2001's The Concert For New York City, and accompanied | 's Opera Man sketch and the Backstreet Boys' "Quit Playing Games (With My ... |
| William Sterndale Bennett | ... hildren. One of his sons was named Sterndale after the English composer Sir | . At this point (1907) a development unusual in British 20th century music ... |
| Eminem | ... ulture who aroused interest in poetry and lyrics, Heaney praised rap artist | , saying "He has created a sense of what is possible. He has sent a voltag ... |
| Ike Turner | ... roll, such as Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis, as well as Chuck Berry and | , while providing a framework for emerging honky tonk talents like George ... |
| Frank Proto | ... for this quintet include Ralph Vaughan Williams, Colin Matthews, Jon Deak, | , and John Woolrich. Slightly larger sextets written for piano, string qua ... |
| Lorenz Hart | ... a debt and is mistaken for a baron. Featuring songs by Richard Rodgers and | , it was directed by Rouben Mamoulian, who, with the help of the songwrite ... |
| Leopold I | ... masters under jurisdiction of the Emperor. In return for supporting Emperor | in the War of the Spanish Succession, Elector Frederick III was allowed to ... |
| Helen Terry | The group's back-up singer, | , began work on her solo album, for which George and Hay wrote the song "L ... |
| George Antheil | ... ncluded the phonographic playback of a nightingale recording. Also in 1924, | created a work titled Ballet Mécanique with instrumentation that included ... |
| Stephen Sondheim | The Vicar of Bray is also referenced in the song Parlour Songs in the | musical, Sweeney Todd, although the song has been removed from more recent ... |
| Richard Strauss | ... formance and became a fervent enthusiast of the new music being produced by | and the British composers of the day. Through attending music festivals he ... |
| Ossip Gabrilowitsch | The appointment of the Russian pianist | as music director in 1918 brought instant status to the new orchestra. A f ... |
| Mark Mothersbaugh | Devo founding member | , through his company Mutato Muzika, purchased Scott's only (non-functioni ... |
| Holland–Dozier–Holland | ... premes songs written by the Motown songwriting and production team known as | . In late 1963, Berry Gordy chose Diana Ross as the official lead singer o ... |
| Johnny Cash | ... rmers retained popularity, however, such as the long-standing cultural icon | . The Bakersfield sound began in the mid to late 1950s when performers lik ... |
| Yasunori Mitsuda | ... ck-based tunes from their original MIDI format and created The Black Mages. | is a highly known composer of such games as Xenogears, Xenosaga Episode I, ... |
| Celine Dion | ... place in the park, including performances by Van Halen, Sir Paul McCartney, | , Rammstein, Sir Elton John and Metallica |
| John Woolrich | ... include Ralph Vaughan Williams, Colin Matthews, Jon Deak, Frank Proto, and | . Slightly larger sextets written for piano, string quartet, and double ba ... |
| Chuck Berry | ... ers of rock and roll, such as Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis, as well as | and Ike Turner, while providing a framework for emerging honky tonk talent ... |
| Kerry King | ... bum. On October 21, 2010, during the final show of Jägermeister Music Tour, | joined Megadeth on stage at the Gibson Amphitheater in Hollywood, Californ ... |
| Alessandro Stradella | ... d in the late seventeenth century, although the name was not used at first. | seems to have written the first music in which two groups of different siz ... |
| Erroll Garner | ... on occasion. Waller influenced many pre-bop jazz pianists; Count Basie and | have both reanimated his hit songs (notably, "Ain't Misbehavin'"). In addi ... |
| Link Wray | ... re is disagreement over which was the first record to feature power chords. | is often cited as having introduced power chords, especially with his 1958 ... |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... tet with double bass. Antonín Dvořák's String Quintet in G major, Op.77 and | 's Serenade in G major, K.525 ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik") are the most popu ... |
| Beethoven | ... llgemeine musikalische Zeitung, a newspaper in Leipzig, and his articles on | were especially well received, and highly regarded by the composer himself ... |
| Lee "Scratch" Perry | ... al, including a visit to Jamaica, spending time with famous reggae producer | |
| Artur Kapp | ... n, Sergei Prokofiev, Ottorino Respighi, Witold Maliszewski, Mykola Lysenko, | , and Konstanty Gorski. Other students included the music critic and music ... |
| Lou Marini | ... Late Show regular Warren Zevon, jazz trumpeter Lew Soloff, jazz saxophonist | and bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs. With Paul Jabara, he wrote and produced ... |
| Saint-Saëns | ... by composers such as Berlioz, Bizet, Fauré, Franck, Lalo, Liszt, Massenet, | , Rachmaninov and Wagner |
| Robert Downey, Jr. | ... n the London stage from June to September 2005. In 2005, he co-starred with | in the action-comedy film Kiss Kiss Bang Bang. His performance was praised ... |
| Pete Townshend | ... d LP released in the US, "Happy Jack", their primary composer and guitarist | , is said to have "an interest in Stockhausen". Rick Wright and Roger Wate ... |
| Anton Webern | The music of | is often imbued with palindromes. Webern, who had studied the music of the ... |
| Hank Snow | ... try star of 1955. Axton had been hired earlier in the year to publicise the | Jamboree concerts at the Gator Bowl Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida, whic ... |
| Smokey Robinson | ... gs. Most of their early material was written and produced by Berry Gordy or | . In December 1963, the single "When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through ... |
| Duruflé | ... independently to music, such as Pie Iesu in the settings of Dvořák, Fauré, | and John Rutter |
| Luigi Russolo | | , a Futurist artist of the very early 20th century, was perhaps the first ... |
| Joseph Schillinger | Russian | 's influence as Gershwin's teacher of composition (1932–1936) was substant ... |
| Erik Satie | ... ed musical notes) and undesirable "noise" that make up all noise music from | to NON to Glenn Branca. Writing about Japanese noise music, Hegarty sugges ... |
| Eric Dolphy | With | With Kenny Dorham With Gil Evans With Tommy Flanagan With Hal Galper With ... |
| Lars Ulrich | ... long standing feud with Metallica members James Hetfield and in particular | . This feud stemmed from his ejection from the band, the method with which ... |
| Bernard van Dieren | ... relude". Lambert claimed that the theme was dictated to him by the ghost of | , who had died in 1936 |
| Lew Soloff | ... Plant, Peter Criss, Scandal, Late Show regular Warren Zevon, jazz trumpeter | , jazz saxophonist Lou Marini and bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs. With Paul ... |
| Count Basie | ... for small groups on occasion. Waller influenced many pre-bop jazz pianists | ;and Erroll Garner have both reanimated his hit songs (notably, "Ain't Mis ... |
| Bach | ... ravinsky labeled with that term, owing more to the contrapuntal language of | than the Classical clarity of Mozart |
| Roger Waters | ... te Townshend, is said to have "an interest in Stockhausen". Rick Wright and | of Pink Floyd also acknowledge Stockhausen as an influence (Macon 1997, 14 ... |
| Dvořák | ... o have been set independently to music, such as Pie Iesu in the settings of | , Fauré, Duruflé and John Rutter |
| Michael Stipe | ... although few of their followers were as arty or political. R.E.M. frontman | cites Gang of Four as one of his band's chief influences ; Flea of the Red ... |
| Fauré | ... een set independently to music, such as Pie Iesu in the settings of Dvořák, | , Duruflé and John Rutter |
| James Hetfield | ... l-known among fans, is Mustaine's long standing feud with Metallica members | and in particular Lars Ulrich. This feud stemmed from his ejection from th ... |
| George Gershwin | In 2009, Harnoncourt recorded Porgy and Bess by | |
| Constant Lambert | The first movement from | 's ballet Horoscope (1938) is entitled "Palindromic Prelude". Lambert clai ... |
| Bach | ... collections of concerti grossi, and several of the Brandenburg Concertos by | also loosely follow the concerto grosso form |
| Antonín Dvořák | ... string quintets, there are a few works for string quartet with double bass. | 's String Quintet in G major, Op.77 and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Serenade ... |
| Miles Davis | With | With Eric Dolphy With Kenny Dorham With Gil Evans With Tommy Flanagan With ... |
| Cerys Matthews | ... s host to free musical performances (from artists such as Ash, Jimmy Cliff, | , the Fun Loving Criminals, Soul II Soul and The Magic Numbers), fairgroun ... |
| La Monte Young | ... y Bascule VII), the music of Hermann Nitsch's Orgien Mysterien Theater, and | 's bowed gong works from the late 1960s. Genres such as industrial, indust ... |
| Wilko Johnson | ... Barry Upton. Throughout 2005 and 2006 Otway teamed up with The Hamsters and | as part of The Mad, the Bad & the Dangerous tour. A DVD of the tour was re ... |
| Ludacris | ... ed to enjoy success with singles such as "Burn", "Saturday Night" featuring | and "" |
| Airto Moreira | ... val, thanks to the pedigree of the group’s members (including percussionist | ), and their unorthodox approach to their music. The album featured a soft ... |
| Glenn Branca | ... undesirable "noise" that make up all noise music from Erik Satie to NON to | . Writing about Japanese noise music, Hegarty suggests that "it is not a g ... |
| Konstanty Gorski | ... iev, Ottorino Respighi, Witold Maliszewski, Mykola Lysenko, Artur Kapp, and | . Other students included the music critic and musicologist Alexander Osso ... |
| Peggy Lee | ... obby Darin, The Who, Free, Eels, The Guess Who, Bill Withers, Betty Carter, | , The Folk Implosion, Gomez, and Bob Dylan, as well as two cover versions— ... |
| Pat Hare | ... cordings. Robert Palmer has argued that blues guitarists Willie Johnson and | , both of whom played for Sun Records in the early 1950s, were the true or ... |
| Vernon Duke | ... usical relationship with his teacher was written by Gershwin's close friend | , also a Schillinger student, in an article for the Musical Quarterly in 1 ... |
| Justin Bieber | ... on has achieved international acclaim and has been compared to the likes of | and Miley Cyrus. Simpson's music has charted all over the world |
| Warren Zevon | ... Collins, Nina Hagen, Robert Plant, Peter Criss, Scandal, Late Show regular | , jazz trumpeter Lew Soloff, jazz saxophonist Lou Marini and bluegrass leg ... |
| Witold Maliszewski | ... Anatoly Lyadov, Alexander Spendiaryan, Sergei Prokofiev, Ottorino Respighi, | , Mykola Lysenko, Artur Kapp, and Konstanty Gorski. Other students include ... |
| Harold Arlen | ... , in jazz, and in conventional popular songs with a "blue" feeling, such as | 's "Stormy Weather." Blue notes are also prevalent in English folk music. ... |
| Howlin' Wolf | ... rue originators of the power chord, citing as evidence Johnson's playing on | 's "How Many More Years" (recorded 1951) and Hare's playing on James Cotto ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... or qué nací?", the first movement of three in his fourth book of Madrigals. | 's final composition, The Owl and the Pussy Cat, is a palindrome |
| Neil Ardley | ... a nearby lake. In 1978 he played guitar on album Harmony of the Spheres by | |
| Kenneth Amis | ... ngwriter Heather Nova, tenor Gary Burgess, classical musician and conductor | , and more recently, dancehall artist Collie Buddz |
| Franck | ... s have been based on his poetry by composers such as Berlioz, Bizet, Fauré, | , Lalo, Liszt, Massenet, Saint-Saëns, Rachmaninov and Wagner |
| Amy Denio | ... Quartet, Steroid Maximus (J. G. Thirlwell), Jon Rauhouse, The Tiptons (with | ), Jeremy Cohen's Quartet San Francisco, Skip Heller, Phillip Johnston, an ... |
| Charles Ives | ... ave been written by Felix Mendelssohn, Mikhail Glinka, Richard Wernick, and | |
| Handel | ... asso continuo with some combination of harpsichord, organ, lute or theorbo. | wrote several collections of concerti grossi, and several of the Brandenbu ... |
| Betty Carter | ... s by Newman, Bobby Darin, The Who, Free, Eels, The Guess Who, Bill Withers, | , Peggy Lee, The Folk Implosion, Gomez, and Bob Dylan, as well as two cove ... |
| Henry VIII | Since | broke with Rome, the Archbishops of Canterbury have been selected by the E ... |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | ... Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize winners, Pope Benedict XVI, Heinrich Heine, | and Joseph Schumpeter. In the years 2010 and 2011, the Times Higher Educat ... |
| James Cotton | ... Howlin' Wolf's "How Many More Years" (recorded 1951) and Hare's playing on | 's "Cotton Crop Blues" (recorded 1954) |
| Billie Holiday | ... adway. She received a Best Actress Academy Award nomination for her role as | in Lady Sings the Blues (1972), for which she won a Golden Globe award. Sh ... |
| Tom DeLonge | ... tended Rancho Bernardo High School, and had become friends with new student | over the summer. DeLonge recalled the meeting in 2000: "When I first met M ... |
| Bobby Capó | ... they participated in the annual special show of Banco Popular dedicated to | . The band performed the song "Sale el Sol" in the show |
| Bob Wills | ... a movement toward opportunities for women to have successful solo careers. | was another country musician from the Lower Great Plains who had become ve ... |
| Frederick II of Prussia | ... 40, date at which the prince-bishop Georges-Louis de Berghes bought it from | . By that time, the town was mainly known for its able craftsmen: ceramist ... |
| Lalo | ... een based on his poetry by composers such as Berlioz, Bizet, Fauré, Franck, | , Liszt, Massenet, Saint-Saëns, Rachmaninov and Wagner |
| Mykola Lysenko | ... ander Spendiaryan, Sergei Prokofiev, Ottorino Respighi, Witold Maliszewski, | , Artur Kapp, and Konstanty Gorski. Other students included the music crit ... |
| Richard Wernick | ... et, and double bass have been written by Felix Mendelssohn, Mikhail Glinka, | , and Charles Ives |
| Robert Plant | The band has opened for various rock acts such as Heart, | , Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, the Dave Matthews Band, the Grateful De ... |
| George Crumb | ... any other composers, including James Tenney, and most famously Béla Bartók. | also used musical palindrome to text paint the Federico García Lorca poem ... |
| Peter Criss | ... go, Robert Burns, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Nina Hagen, Robert Plant, | , Scandal, Late Show regular Warren Zevon, jazz trumpeter Lew Soloff, jazz ... |
| Edgard Varèse | ... nstruments. Beginning in the early 20th century, perhaps with Ionisation by | which used air-raid sirens (among other things), composers began to requir ... |
| Sergei Prokofiev | ... udents who later found fame included Anatoly Lyadov, Alexander Spendiaryan, | , Ottorino Respighi, Witold Maliszewski, Mykola Lysenko, Artur Kapp, and K ... |
| Marianne Faithfull | ... for record album sleeve art for performers including The Rolling Stones and | . One of Bailey's most famous works depicts the Rolling Stones. It feature ... |
| J. G. Thirlwell | ... and performed Scott's music, as have the Kronos Quartet, Steroid Maximus ( | ), Jon Rauhouse, The Tiptons (with Amy Denio), Jeremy Cohen's Quartet San ... |
| Dave Mason | ... ntal activities will take place on the Mall on April 22, 2012. Cheap Trick, | , Kicking Daisies and The Explorers Club will perform and Congressmen John ... |
| Béla Bartók | ... ch form, by many other composers, including James Tenney, and most famously | . George Crumb also used musical palindrome to text paint the Federico Gar ... |
| Paul Simon | ... th the Gershwins. On March 1, 2007, the first Gershwin Prize was awarded to | |
| Brumel | ... before the Council of Trent set down the texts given above. The requiem of | , circa 1500, is the first to include the Dies Iræ. In the early polyphoni ... |
| John Taverner | ... laureate John Betjeman there, Gerard Manley Hopkins the poet, the composers | and John Rutter, John Venn the inventor of Venn diagrams, actor Geoffrey P ... |
| Peter Schickele | John Cage, Harry Partch, Edgard Varèse, and | , all noted composers, created entire pieces of music using unconventional ... |
| Travis Barker | ... drinking problem became far too prevalent. Hoppus and DeLonge asked drummer | of Blink-182's support band The Aquabats to fill in for Raynor for the rem ... |
| Antonio Vivaldi | ... wrote concertos in the style of Corelli. He also had a strong influence on | |
| Max Weinberg | ... as he played all of his comedy and commentary directly to the audience and | instead of towards Richter |
| Rupert Holmes | ... Way in 1988. She recorded several cuts for the album under the direction of | , including "On My Own" (from Les Misérables), a medley of "How Are Things ... |
| Alexander Spendiaryan | ... unov and Stravinsky, students who later found fame included Anatoly Lyadov, | , Sergei Prokofiev, Ottorino Respighi, Witold Maliszewski, Mykola Lysenko, ... |
| Tori Amos | ... ow were Enrique Iglesias, Sheryl Crow, Janice Robinson, Lulu, Joan Jett and | |
| Paul Hindemith | ... works by Darius Milhaud, Luigi Boccherini (3 quintets), Harold Shapero, and | |
| Ottorino Respighi | ... ound fame included Anatoly Lyadov, Alexander Spendiaryan, Sergei Prokofiev, | , Witold Maliszewski, Mykola Lysenko, Artur Kapp, and Konstanty Gorski. Ot ... |
| Marvin Gaye | ... ncluding providing hand claps and singing backup for Motown artists such as | and The Temptations. During these years, all three members took turns sing ... |
| Harold Shapero | ... ertoire, along with works by Darius Milhaud, Luigi Boccherini (3 quintets), | , and Paul Hindemith |
| Rubén Blades | ... ny Orchestra. In the concert, they played their hits as well as covers from | , Danny Rivera, Silvio Rodríguez, and Puerto Rican Salsa superstars El Gra ... |
| Edgard Varèse | John Cage, Harry Partch, | , and Peter Schickele, all noted composers, created entire pieces of music ... |
| Bernhard Lang | ... rrer and other late modernists such as Helmut Lachenmann, Olga Neuwirth and | |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | ... y are often confused with one another. A primary cause of confusion is that | is an important philosopher in both fields, but also the existentialist in ... |
| John Rutter | ... eman there, Gerard Manley Hopkins the poet, the composers John Taverner and | , John Venn the inventor of Venn diagrams, actor Geoffrey Palmer, Anthony ... |
| Giuseppe Torelli | ... not long after, composers such as Francesco Geminiani, Pietro Locatelli and | wrote concertos in the style of Corelli. He also had a strong influence on ... |
| Paul Whiteman | Gershwin did record an abridged version of Rhapsody in Blue with | and his orchestra for the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1924, soon aft ... |
| John Donne | ... losed and self-contained, as opposed to the enjambed couplets of poets like | . The heroic couplet is often identified with the English Baroque works of ... |
| James Tenney | ... s are sections and pieces, in arch form, by many other composers, including | , and most famously Béla Bartók. George Crumb also used musical palindrome ... |
| Daniel Bukvich | ... y Close (2005) incorporates the bombings into essential parts of the story. | wrote a musical interpretation of the events called "Symphony No. 1 (In Me ... |
| Dufay | ... est surviving polyphonic setting. There was a setting by the elder composer | , possibly earlier, which is now lost: Ockeghem's may have been modelled o ... |
| Luigi Boccherini | ... most popular pieces in this repertoire, along with works by Darius Milhaud, | (3 quintets), Harold Shapero, and Paul Hindemith |
| Fauré | ... melodies have been based on his poetry by composers such as Berlioz, Bizet, | , Franck, Lalo, Liszt, Massenet, Saint-Saëns, Rachmaninov and Wagner |
| Pietro Locatelli | ... rossi was published; not long after, composers such as Francesco Geminiani, | and Giuseppe Torelli wrote concertos in the style of Corelli. He also had ... |
| Olga Neuwirth | ... ts founder Beat Furrer and other late modernists such as Helmut Lachenmann, | and Bernhard Lang |
| Wilbur Hatch | ... he sat in and played professionally with various bands, including those of | , Floyd Bean, and Carlisle Evans. In the spring of 1920 he performed for t ... |
| Albert Von Tilzer | ... t 'till She Ate that Apple". He collaborated with other composers including | and Chris Smith |
| Nathaniel Shilkret | ... d he left. The conductor's baton was taken over by Victor's staff conductor | |
| Don Byron | Clarinetist | has recorded and performed Scott's music, as have the Kronos Quartet, Ster ... |
| Paul Jabara | ... Soloff, jazz saxophonist Lou Marini and bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs. With | , he wrote and produced the song "It's Raining Men," which was a #2 hit in ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... ught, including Glazunov, or those he taught privately at his home, such as | . Apart from Glazunov and Stravinsky, students who later found fame includ ... |
| Harry Partch | John Cage, | , Edgard Varèse, and Peter Schickele, all noted composers, created entire ... |
| Uncle Dave Macon | ... M in Nashville to the present day. Some of the early stars on the Opry were | , Roy Acuff and African American harmonica player DeFord Bailey. WSM's 50, ... |
| Berlioz | ... being readily used in an ordinary funeral service; the requiems of Gossec, | , Verdi, and Dvořák are essentially dramatic concert oratorios. A counter- ... |
| Helmut Lachenmann | ... m Wien, including its founder Beat Furrer and other late modernists such as | , Olga Neuwirth and Bernhard Lang |
| Alban Berg | The interlude from | 's opera Lulu is a palindrome, as are sections and pieces, in arch form, b ... |
| Charles Avison | | , the leading British composer of concertos in the 18th century, was born ... |
| Francesco Geminiani | ... lve of his concerti grossi was published; not long after, composers such as | , Pietro Locatelli and Giuseppe Torelli wrote concertos in the style of Co ... |
| Victor Young | ... ased on the film for American Decca Records. The score for the album was by | |
| Fauré | ... of the liturgical prescription, most frequently the Gradual and the Tract. | omits the Dies iræ, while the very same text had often been set by French ... |
| Anton Bruckner | In 2002 he recorded | 's Symphony No. 9 with the Vienna Philharmonic, with an accompanying secon ... |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... e goes forward twice and backward twice and arrives back at the same place. | 's Scherzo-Duetto di Mozart is played by one violinist as written and the ... |
| Darius Milhaud | ... musik") are the most popular pieces in this repertoire, along with works by | , Luigi Boccherini (3 quintets), Harold Shapero, and Paul Hindemith |
| Mitch Murray | Scott's novelty record "My Brother" (written by | , released 1962 on PYE) was based on this schoolboy character (he dressed ... |
| Beat Furrer | ... ding the Viennese new music ensemble Klangforum Wien, including its founder | and other late modernists such as Helmut Lachenmann, Olga Neuwirth and Ber ... |
| Kenny Dorham | With | With Gil Evans With Tommy Flanagan With Hal Galper With Stan Getz With Dex ... |
| Hermann Nitsch | ... recordings of his sound sculpture (specifically Bascule VII), the music of | 's Orgien Mysterien Theater, and La Monte Young's bowed gong works from th ... |
| Suzanne Vega | Karlheinz Brandenburg used a CD recording of | 's song "Tom's Diner" to assess and refine the MP3 compression algorithm. ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... lings present at Reagan-UCLA Medical Center on June 25, 2009, after brother | was pronounced dead after suffering cardiac arrest. She was named as the i ... |
| Nick LaRocca | ... learned to love hot jazz; he taught himself to play cornet by listening to | 's horn lines. Beiderbecke also listened to jazz music off the riverboats ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... Who, Bill Withers, Betty Carter, Peggy Lee, The Folk Implosion, Gomez, and | , as well as two cover versions—The Beatles' "Because" performed by Elliot ... |
| Robert Simpson | ... ctively, were recorded at the De Montfort Hall, Leicester. The producer was | . The LP was released by Unicorn Records in 1973. A special edition of the ... |
| John Cage | (Sometimes referred to as "found" instruments or as custom percussion) | , Harry Partch, Edgard Varèse, and Peter Schickele, all noted composers, c ... |
| Moon Mullican | Many musicians performed and recorded songs in any number of styles. | , for example, played Western swing, but also recorded songs that can be c ... |
| Pete Townshend | ... y be emphasized, "by muting the strings and plucking the chord repeatedly." | , having been influenced by Link Wray, is often credited for introducing t ... |
| Joseph Haydn | | 's Symphony No. 47 in G is nicknamed "the Palindrome". The third movement, ... |
| Jimmy Page | ... hews Band, the Grateful Dead, Aerosmith and ZZ Top, and performed live with | and Oasis, among others. The band has sold over 30 million albums, and is ... |
| Sting | ... oan Jett & The Blackhearts & R.E.M. in August 1983, (a concert that bassist | described as "like playing the top of Mount Everest"), The Rolling Stones ... |
| Natacha Atlas | ... Love". Contributors included Laurie Anderson, who also appared on Zoolook, | and Sharon Corr |
| Arcangelo Corelli | The first major composer to use the term concerto grosso was | . After Corelli's death, a collection of twelve of his concerti grossi was ... |
| Miles Davis | ... on the avant-garde experiments which Zawinul and Shorter had pioneered with | on Bitches Brew (including an avoidance of head-and-chorus composition in ... |
| Anatoly Lyadov | ... Apart from Glazunov and Stravinsky, students who later found fame included | , Alexander Spendiaryan, Sergei Prokofiev, Ottorino Respighi, Witold Malis ... |
| Chuck Berry | ... artists of these periods had tremendous influence on rock musicians such as | in the 1950s, as well as on the British blues and blues-rock scenes of the ... |
| Pat Boone | Norman, along with | ; Arthur Blessitt; Duane Pederson; Jack Sparks, a founder of the Spiritual ... |
| Stephen Foster | ... ty, which is surrounded on three sides by the Suwannee River made famous by | |
| Thomas Newman | | 's score was recorded in Santa Monica, California. He mainly used percussi ... |
| Count Basie | ... Bon Jovi, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Patti Smith, Arthur Pryor, | , Gary U.S. Bonds, along with many more |
| Max Weinberg | The show's house band was The Max Weinberg 7, led by drummer | , who also served as a sounding board for O'Brien on the show (more so aft ... |
| Weber | ... and 20th century. Hugo himself particularly enjoyed the music of Gluck and | and greatly admired Beethoven, and rather unusually for his time, he also ... |
| Janet Jackson | ... e feat for an artist of Streisand's age, especially given that it relegated | 's Janet to the No. 2 spot). One of the album's highlights was a medley of ... |
| Chuck Berry | ... Halliwell in 2001. Shaffer and The World's Most Dangerous Band perform the | song "Roll over Beethoven" for the 1992 film Beethoven |
| Herbie Hancock | With | , Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter and Wallace Rone |
| Johnny Winter | ... s of the 1960s and '70s, including among others Eric Clapton in Britain and | in Texas |
| Ray Charles | ... paign, demanding such a modification be corrected. One being the removal of | 's "Georgia on My Mind" from the season two finalé, "M.I.A.", during a sce ... |
| Björk | ... uary 2006, Baker was voted the fourth most eccentric star. He was beaten by | , Chris Eubank and David Icke |
| Michael Tilson Thomas | ... cal music critics. Performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by | , the recording was released on CD in September by Deutsche Grammophon. Co ... |
| Suzanne Vega | The song Tom's Diner by | was the first song used by Karlheinz Brandenburg to develop the MP3. Brand ... |
| George Frideric Handel | ... onsiderable influence on most of the famous late Baroque composers, such as | , Domenico Scarlatti or Georg Philipp Telemann. He did influence Johann Se ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... -jazz, as far from pop music as any other Davis work. Davis alumni, pianist | , released four albums of the short-lived (1970–1973) psychedelic-jazz sub ... |
| Paul Hindemith | ... r similar forces, he added one more violin for his Octet in F major, D.803. | used the same instrumentation as Schubert for his own Octet. In the realm ... |
| Wayne Shorter | With Herbie Hancock, | , Ron Carter and Wallace Rone |
| Chuck Berry | ... Sebastian said it sounded like a combination of "Mississippi John Hurt and | ," prompting his friend, Fritz Richmond, to suggest the name "Lovin' Spoon ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... sicians such as Miles Davis (Bergstein 1992), Cecil Taylor, Charles Mingus, | , Yusef Lateef (Feather 1964; Tsahar 2006), and Anthony Braxton (Radano 19 ... |
| Nick Cave | ... music, from the internationally renowned work of the Bee Gees, AC/DC, INXS, | , Savage Garden, the Seekers, or pop diva Kylie Minogue to the popular loc ... |
| Joseph Haydn | She also arranged instrumental works by | , Franz Schubert and Johannes Brahms as songs. She was on very friendly te ... |
| Paulinho da Viola | ... ereira, Zé Kéti, Candeia, Ciro Monteiro, Nelson Cavaquinho, Elton Medeiros, | , Martinho da Vila, and many others |
| Brahms | ... ic requiem, and which provided inspiration for the mighty German Requiem by | |
| Jimmy Page | ... solo as Beverley Kutner and had worked with artists such as Nick Drake and | . Her second album with Martyn was The Road to Ruin, also released in 1970 ... |
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| Wallace Roney | With Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter and | With Jonas Hellborg and the Soldier String Quartet With Joe Henderson With ... |
| Michael McClure | ... George Brecht, William Burroughs, Sergei Eisenstein, Fluxus, Allan Kaprow, | , Yoko Ono, Jackson Pollock, Luigi Russolo, and Dziga Vertov |
| Paul Whiteman | ... own and most prestigious dance orchestra in the country: the New York-based | Orchestra |
| Roger Taylor | ... r 1993, May returned to the studio with fellow surviving Queen band members | and John Deacon to work on tracks that became Made in Heaven, the final Qu ... |
| Domenico Scarlatti | ... most of the famous late Baroque composers, such as George Frideric Handel, | or Georg Philipp Telemann. He did influence Johann Sebastian Bach indirect ... |
| Palestrina | ... time, he also appreciated works by composers from earlier centuries such as | and Monteverdi |
| César Cui | ... p of Glazunov after Borodin's death, and the orchestration of passages from | 's William Ratcliff for its first production in 1869. He also completely o ... |
| Verdi | ... adily used in an ordinary funeral service; the requiems of Gossec, Berlioz, | , and Dvořák are essentially dramatic concert oratorios. A counter-reactio ... |
| Thomas Newman | In 1995, she released Lovers in the City, which she co-produced with | . Again, the album was a commercial failure and in 1996 her contract with ... |
| Robert Burns | ... his army, with only £1,000 and 255 pairs of shoes having been handed over. | moved to Dumfriesshire in 1788 and Dumfries itself in 1791, living there u ... |
| Mark Pender | ... e show (more so after Andy Richter's departure). The other six members were | on trumpet, Richie "LaBamba" Rosenberg on trombone, Mike Merritt on bass, ... |
| Al Dexter | ... from thinking too much and to go right on ordering the whiskey." East Texan | had a hit with "Honky Tonk Blues," and seven years later "Pistol Packin' M ... |
| Frédéric Chopin | ... t many happy hours at George Sand's home at Nohant, with Sand and her lover | . The warmth of feeling that existed between Viardot and Chopin was based ... |
| Jonas Hellborg | With | and the Soldier String Quarte |
| Martinho da Vila | ... ndeia, Ciro Monteiro, Nelson Cavaquinho, Elton Medeiros, Paulinho da Viola, | , and many others |
| John Sebastian | ... o the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. When asked about his band, leader | said it sounded like a combination of "Mississippi John Hurt and Chuck Ber ... |
| Beethoven | ... entury musical opinion directly through his music criticism. His reviews of | 's Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 (1808) and other important works set ... |
| Yusef Lateef | ... Miles Davis (Bergstein 1992), Cecil Taylor, Charles Mingus, Herbie Hancock, | (Feather 1964; Tsahar 2006), and Anthony Braxton (Radano 1993, 110) cite S ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... dimir Lenin rented a little "chalet" at the French bank, near Geneva. Actor | spent his final years and passed away in Vevey (there is a memorial statue ... |
| Nick Drake | ... iously recorded solo as Beverley Kutner and had worked with artists such as | and Jimmy Page. Her second album with Martyn was The Road to Ruin, also re ... |
| Johnny Mathis | ... lights was a medley of "I Have A Love" / "One Hand, One Heart", a duet with | , who Streisand said is one of her favorite singers (this is stated in the ... |
| Dvořák | ... in an ordinary funeral service; the requiems of Gossec, Berlioz, Verdi, and | are essentially dramatic concert oratorios. A counter-reaction to this ten ... |
| Georges Delerue | The soundtrack for Joe Versus the Volcano, composed by | , was released in very limited numbers as a promotional item. Only 3000 co ... |
| Mozart | ... – the finale has all the glory and ease of movement of the last movement of | 's Symphony No. 41 |
| Ron Moody | ... sary. It was presented by Jonathan James-Moore and included interviews with | , Bill Pertwee, Eric Merriman's son Andy, Brian Cooke, Barry Took's ex-wif ... |
| Franz Schubert | ... o, and bass. When the clarinetist Ferdinand Troyer commissioned a work from | for similar forces, he added one more violin for his Octet in F major, D.8 ... |
| Miles Davis | Jazz musicians such as | (Bergstein 1992), Cecil Taylor, Charles Mingus, Herbie Hancock, Yusef Late ... |
| Cole Porter | ... came when choreographer Michael Kidd cast her as the second female lead in | 's musical Can-Can (1953), starring French prima donna Lilo. Out-of-town r ... |
| Burn's | ... festivities now is to study old traditions, and hold a Scotch party, using | poem Hallowe'en as a guide; or to go a-souling as the English used. In sho ... |
| Johannes Brahms | She also arranged instrumental works by Joseph Haydn, Franz Schubert and | as songs. She was on very friendly terms with Clara Schumann |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | Narratives of decline can be identified in morality: | 's amorality, Freud’s description of co-operation as sublimation, Stanley ... |
| Kylie Minogue | ... e Bee Gees, AC/DC, INXS, Nick Cave, Savage Garden, the Seekers, or pop diva | to the popular local content of John Farnham, Jimmy Barnes or Paul Kelly. ... |
| Nick Lowe | ... atest album, Sentimental. The album, which features two collaborations with | , was released on the French label, Naïve Records |
| Allen Toussaint | ... of Live at the Apollo with a string of singles that, along with the work of | in New Orleans, essentially defined the foundation of Funk music. Driven b ... |
| Dieterich Buxtehude | ... e northern German school, because he dedicated the Hexachordum Apollinis to | . Also composed in the final years were Italian-influenced concertato Vesp ... |
| Steve Taylor | ... through Compassion International. Smith finished work on a film directed by | entitled The Second Chance which was released on February 17, 2006 in sele ... |
| Vaughan Williams | ... te Victorian street music. Brian's music often includes a violin solo, like | 's music, but whereas with Vaughan Williams the solo violin writing is lon ... |
| Franz Anton Hoffmeister | ... most famous instrumental works and have also been adapted for wind quartet. | wrote four String Quartets for Solo Double Bass, Violin, Viola, and Cello ... |
| Madonna | ... a live action all-star cast film, along with Al Pacino, Dustin Hoffman and | |
| Bach | ... sed a recording of his favorite classical piano pieces by composers such as | , Scarlatti, and Schubert. Some recordings are available on the Piano Soci ... |
| Weber | ... l Maria von Weber, written in 1943. It takes melodies from various works by | , mainly piano duets, but also one from the overture to his incidental mus ... |
| Max Merritt & The Meteors | ... of acts also came from New Zealand, including Ray Columbus & the Invaders, | , Dinah Lee, Larry's Rebels and The La De Das |
| Alexander Borodin | ... ished unheard or become lost entirely. This work included the completion of | 's opera Prince Igor, which Rimsky-Korsakov undertook with the help of Gla ... |
| Robert Fripp | ... left to work with The Rolling Stones and was replaced by Sara Lee, who was | 's bassist in League of Gentlemen. Lee was as good a singer as bassist, an ... |
| Joan Baez | ... h innovative musicians Johnny Rodriguez, Ritchie Valens and Linda Ronstadt. | , who was also of Mexican-American descent, included Hispanic themes in so ... |
| Dexter Gordon | With | With Herbie Hancock With Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter and Wal ... |
| John Barry | ... dy Geeson, Jenny Agutter and Wendy Richard. The theme music was composed by | |
| Nick Drake | ... of the 1970s, Solid Air, the title song a tribute to the singer-songwriter | , a close friend and label-mate, who died in 1974 from an overdose of anti ... |
| Clara Schumann | ... Schubert and Johannes Brahms as songs. She was on very friendly terms with | |
| Luigi Russolo | ... senstein, Fluxus, Allan Kaprow, Michael McClure, Yoko Ono, Jackson Pollock, | , and Dziga Vertov |
| Michael McKean | ... llar Celebrity Invitational, winning $250,000 for the U.S. Fund for UNICEF. | won the tournament, while Cheech Marin came in third |
| Jean Goldkette | ... The Wolverines in 1924, after which he played briefly for the Detroit-based | Orchestra before joining Frankie "Tram" Trumbauer for an extended gig at t ... |
| Benjamin Britten | ... African-American cast), a BBC mime production starring Marcel Marceau, and | 's 1947 chamber orchestra composition Men of Goodwill: Variations on 'A Ch ... |
| Madonna | ... istory of the United Kingdom charts, based upon a tally of her career hits. | would eventually succeed Ross as the most successful female artist in the ... |
| Cat Stevens | ... red in 1970 by Island Records' Chris Blackwell to shoot publicity photos of | for his upcoming album Tea for the Tillerman. Stevens (now known as Yusuf ... |
| Marvin Gaye | ... claps and background vocals for the songs of other Motown artists including | and Mary Wells. In January 1961, Gordy finally relented and agreed to sign ... |
| Tracey Thorn | After Shara Nelson left, the band brought in Everything but the Girl's | as a new vocalist. Cameron McVey abandoned his role as Massive Attack's ma ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... , London, Decca, Mercury, RCA, Chandos and DSO labels. The DSO recording of | 's The Rite of Spring was the first CD to win the prestigious Grand Prix d ... |
| Gioachino Rossini | ... tly smaller string works with the double bass include six string sonatas by | , for two violins, cello, and double bass written at the age of twelve ove ... |
| Irving Berlin's | ... lar culture, such as the Ritz Hotel in London, through its association with | song, 'Puttin' on the Ritz'. The Algonquin Hotel in New York City is famed ... |
| Cecil Taylor | Jazz musicians such as Miles Davis (Bergstein 1992), | , Charles Mingus, Herbie Hancock, Yusef Lateef (Feather 1964; Tsahar 2006) ... |
| Vic Schoen | ... d back in the United States. His first full American tour was in 1955, with | as arranger and musical director. The Billy Wilder film Love in the Aftern ... |
| Spike Jones | ... alogue except in the closing seconds, thus allowing Stone's Stalling-meets- | arrangement to dominate the soundtrack). In late 2006, "Powerhouse" began ... |
| Franz Schubert | She also arranged instrumental works by Joseph Haydn, | and Johannes Brahms as songs. She was on very friendly terms with Clara Sc ... |
| Charles Mingus | Jazz musicians such as Miles Davis (Bergstein 1992), Cecil Taylor, | , Herbie Hancock, Yusef Lateef (Feather 1964; Tsahar 2006), and Anthony Br ... |
| Desmond Child | ... ad Name", "Livin' on a Prayer", and "Without Love" which were co-written by | . Desmond Child was brought in by the record company to help write some of ... |
| Buddy Killen | ... "strange and almost morbid". Axton, however, agreed a publishing deal with | , a young Nashville bass player, who had recently set up his own publishin ... |
| Herbie Hancock | With | With Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter and Wallace Roney With Jona ... |
| Bob Wills | ... states, particularly Texas, together with the blues of the American South. | and His Texas Playboys personified this music which has been described as ... |
| Fletcher Henderson | ... oldkette in 1926. The band toured widely and famously played a set opposite | at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City in . The following year, Trumbau ... |
| James Pankow | ... ed of Parazaider, guitarist Terry Kath, drummer Danny Seraphine, trombonist | , trumpet player Lee Loughnane. The last to arrive was keyboardist Robert ... |
| Antonio Russolo | ... ound forms" to train people to be "true music receivers and creators" ( ,). | , another Italian Futurist composer and Luigi's brother, produced a record ... |
| James William Guercio | ... d to Los Angeles, California under the guidance of their friend and manager | , and signed with Columbia Records. After signing with Guercio, The Big Th ... |
| Karl-Birger Blomdahl | An opera by | also called Aniara premiered in 1959 with a libretto by Erik Lindegren bas ... |
| Denny Doherty | ... ing local coffee houses and small clubs (two other members, Cass Elliot and | , would later form half of the Mamas & the Papas). Drummer-vocalist Joe Bu ... |
| Roma Ryan | ... album Amarantine Enya sings in Japanese and Loxian, a language invented by | . The vocabulary is formed by Enya singing the notes to which Roma provide ... |
| Michael Tilson Thomas | ... lumbia Jazz Band playing the original jazz-band accompaniment, conducted by | . The flip side of the Columbia Masterworks release features Tilson Thomas ... |
| Mike Moran | ... ance was May (Lead Vocals & Lead Guitar), Cozy Powell (Drums & Percussion), | (Keyboards), Rick Wakeman (Keyboards), Maggie Ryder (Backing vocals), Miri ... |
| Benjamin Britten | ... Epstein is mounted on the exterior of the new cathedral near the entrance. | 's War Requiem, regarded by some as his masterpiece, was written for the o ... |
| Terumasa Hino | With | With Allan Holdsworth With Michael Mantler With Ray Manzarek With Branford ... |
| Sheldon Harnick | Fiddler on the Roof is a musical with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by | , and book by Joseph Stein, set in Tsarist Russia in 1905. It is based on ... |
| Noel Rosa | ... been many great names in samba, such as Ismael Silva, Cartola, Ary Barroso, | , Ataulfo Alves, Wilson Batista, Geraldo Pereira, Zé Kéti, Candeia, Ciro M ... |
| Desmond Child | ... changed their approach for their next album. Hiring professional songwriter | as a collaborator, the group wrote 30 songs and auditioned them for local ... |
| Johann Adam Reincken | ... c, the style of northern German composers (Georg Böhm, Dieterich Buxtehude, | ) played a more important role in the development of Bach's talent |
| Mario Davidovsky | ... and double bass; Mohammed Fairouz's Litany for double bass and wind quartet | ;'s Festino for guitar, viola, cello, and double bass; and Iannis Xenakis' ... |
| Alex Lifeson | All songs written by | , Geddy Lee and Neil Peart, except where noted |
| Earl Hines | ... ry goal is to play a composition as it was written. In a 1975 film, pianist | said |
| Noël Coward | ... , making Alan Ayckbourn rich and earning him a congratulatory telegram from | . This was not quite the end of Ayckbourn's hit-and-miss record, because h ... |
| Bob Rock | ... pinions. Bruce Fairbairn was chosen as the main producer of the album, with | as the mixer |
| Lazare Saminsky | ... uded the music critic and musicologist Alexander Ossovsky, and the composer | |
| Neil Peart | All songs written by Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee and | , except where noted |
| Scarlatti | ... recording of his favorite classical piano pieces by composers such as Bach, | , and Schubert. Some recordings are available on the Piano Society website ... |
| Allan Holdsworth | With | With Michael Mantler With Ray Manzarek With Branford Marsalis With Wynton ... |
| Jeff Bridges | ... t was remade as Against All Odds (1984) with Rachel Ward in the Greer role, | filling in for Mitchum, and James Woods as a variation of Kirk Douglas' vi ... |
| Larry Fast | ... this album were George Small, Tony DaVilio, Hugh McCracken, Carmine Rojas, | and Allen Childs. Fritz, keeping with Taylor tradition, took aim once agai ... |
| Neil Peart | ... mitted in the 2010 documentary film that he thought bandmates Alex Lifeson, | and he were "pretty high" during the making of Caress of Steel |
| Bobby Byrd | ... rd promotion beyond the "black" market, James Brown and fellow Famous Flame | formed a production company, Fair Deal, to promote sales of Brown's record ... |
| Johann Christoph Pepusch | ... Club. He is best remembered for The Beggar's Opera (1728), set to music by | . The characters, including Captain Macheath and Polly Peachum, became hou ... |
| Mel Brooks | ... e played Ippolit Vorobyaninov alongside Frank Langella (as Ostap Bender) in | ' version of The Twelve Chairs (1970). In 2003, he starred in the black co ... |
| Gackt | ... tracks are sold on CD. Famous singers like Hikaru Utada, Ayumi Hamasaki and | sometimes sing songs for games as well, and this is also seen as a way for ... |
| Ozzy Osbourne | ... st selling album in the world. Black Sabbath had split with original singer | in 1979 and replaced him with Ronnie James Dio, formerly of Rainbow, givin ... |
| Jon Bon Jovi | ... ay to fame, include Bruce Springsteen, Clarence Clemons, the E Street Band, | and Bon Jovi, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Patti Smith, Arthur P ... |
| Johann Heinrich Buttstett | ... uence was mostly limited to his pupils, most notably Johann Christoph Bach, | , Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, and two of Pachelbel's sons, Wilhelm Hieronymus ... |
| Alex Lifeson | Geddy Lee admitted in the 2010 documentary film that he thought bandmates | , Neil Peart and he were "pretty high" during the making of Caress of Stee ... |
| Giacomo Meyerbeer | ... ed her to sing the title role, but she declined on account of her age), and | , for whom she created Fidès in |
| Bach | Brian's music owes a lot to Wagner, Bruckner, Elgar, Strauss, Mahler and | . Like Bach and Bruckner, Brian was an organist, and the organ repertoire ... |
| Michael Mantler | With | With Ray Manzarek With Branford Marsalis With Wynton Marsalis With John Mc ... |
| Ray Price | From 1958 to 1971, Jackson had 35 Top 40 country hits. Along with | , Jackson is considered a cornerstone, after Hank Williams and Lefty Frizz ... |
| Miles Davis | ... ican jazz scene did, however, produce some popular crossover stars, such as | . In the middle of the 20th century, jazz evolved into a variety of subgen ... |
| Elliot Goldenthal | ... three acts based on the Shakespeare play and Cinthio's tale with a score by | . The work has been staged by the San Francisco Ballet with Desmond Richar ... |
| Fred Lerdahl | ... ass; Erwin Schulhoff's Concertino for flute/piccolo, viola, and double bass | ;'s Waltzes for violin, viola, cello, and double bass; Mohammed Fairouz's ... |
| Bob Dylan | The murder and subsequent trials caused an uproar. Musician | wrote his 1963 song "Only a Pawn in Their Game" about Evers and his assass ... |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | Søren Kierkegaard and | were two of the first philosophers considered fundamental to the existenti ... |
| Jerry Bock | Fiddler on the Roof is a musical with music by | , lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set in Tsarist Russ ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... osted many music concerts including David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, U2 and | |
| Noël Coward | ... Oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll, and Kipling, he himself influenced A. A. Milne, | , and P. G. Wodehouse |
| Louis Armstrong | With | , Beiderbecke was one of the most influential jazz soloists of the 1920s. ... |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... esisers of the 1970s with Oxygène 7–13, dedicated to his mentor at the GRM, | , who had died two years before. Eschewing digital techniques developed in ... |
| Ricki-Lee Coulter | ... ers in the R&B/soul genre include Jade MacRae, Israel Cruz, Stan Walker and | , who experimented with R&B for her first two albums, Ricki-Lee (2005) and ... |
| Erwin Schulhoff | ... uintet in G minor, Op.39 for oboe, clarinet, violin, viola, and double bass | ;'s Concertino for flute/piccolo, viola, and double bass; Fred Lerdahl's W ... |
| Joe Henderson | With | With Andrew Hill With Terumasa Hino With Allan Holdsworth With Michael Man ... |
| Georg Philipp Telemann | ... te Baroque composers, such as George Frideric Handel, Domenico Scarlatti or | . He did influence Johann Sebastian Bach indirectly; the young Johann Seba ... |
| Nelson Cavaquinho | ... fo Alves, Wilson Batista, Geraldo Pereira, Zé Kéti, Candeia, Ciro Monteiro, | , Elton Medeiros, Paulinho da Viola, Martinho da Vila, and many others |
| Danny Thompson | ... that preceded it, Bless the Weather, Martyn collaborated with jazz bassist | , with whom he proceeded to have a fruitful musical partnership which cont ... |
| Miles Davis | ... fkin) in Rob Reiner's This is Spinal Tap, Blues Brothers 2000, a scene with | in the Bill Murray film Scrooged and as a passenger in John Travolta's tax ... |
| Anthony Braxton | ... arles Mingus, Herbie Hancock, Yusef Lateef (Feather 1964; Tsahar 2006), and | (Radano 1993, 110) cite Stockhausen as an influence |
| Leroy Shield | ... Beau Hunks (a Dutch ensemble originally formed to perform music created by | for the Laurel and Hardy movies) released two albums of Scott's sextet (a. ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... azz musicians themselves are often reluctant to define the music they play. | summed it up by saying, "It's all music." Some critics have even stated th ... |
| Freddie Mercury | ... dios (which is still in use today) in Montreux, and a statue of lead singer | stands on the northern shore of the lake. Current Formula 1 driver Michael ... |
| Rob Zombie | ... il will feature alongside Megadeth for the next Gigantour. In February 2012 | and Megadeth announced nine-date co-headlining U.S. tour scheduled for May ... |
| Zack de la Rocha | ... Tejano, and American popular music, but was killed in 1995 at the age of 23 | ;, lead vocalist of Rage Against the Machine and social activist; and Los ... |
| Roma Ryan | ... o composes and performs the music; Nicky Ryan, who produces the albums; and | , who writes the lyrics in various languages, except Irish, in which Enya ... |
| Mozart | ... ing more to the contrapuntal language of Bach than the Classical clarity of | |
| Louis Armstrong | Though jazz had long since achieved some limited popularity, it was | who became one of the first popular stars and a major force in the develop ... |
| Jarvis Cocker | ... uence on rock n' roll, photographing several artists including Paul Weller, | , Razorlight, Brian Eno, M.I.A., Ian Brown, The Futureheads, Belle & Sebas ... |
| Georg Böhm | ... ons borrow from Pachelbel's music, the style of northern German composers ( | , Dieterich Buxtehude, Johann Adam Reincken) played a more important role ... |
| Arthur Pryor | ... Bon Jovi and Bon Jovi, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Patti Smith, | , Count Basie, Gary U.S. Bonds, along with many more |
| Kenji Ito | ... s released in Japan alongside the game. Most of the tracks were composed by | , while track 16, "Chocobo Tanjou (Chocobo's Birth)," is credited to renow ... |
| Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith | ... combined evolution of country music and blues towards rockabilly. In 1948, | achieved top ten US country chart success with his MGM Records recordings ... |
| Leon Russell | ... has been covered by several rock and pop acts, including Willie Nelson and | , who recorded a duet version that topped the Country charts in 1979 |
| Rihanna | ... The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring" in 2001. In 2010, singer | sampled "One By One" on a song from her new album Loud |
| Eric Burdon | ... ematically throughout and the latter performed by Tom Hanks on the ukulele. | 's version of Merle Travis's "Sixteen Tons" was used at the beginning of t ... |
| Mel Brooks | ... ngs, an observatory, and a private marina. Boris Becker, Oprah Winfrey, and | are among the celebrities with homes on the island |
| Dieterich Buxtehude | ... from Pachelbel's music, the style of northern German composers (Georg Böhm, | , Johann Adam Reincken) played a more important role in the development of ... |
| Louis Armstrong | ... singers and musicians have recorded Gershwin songs, including Fred Astaire, | , Dean Martin, Al Jolson, Bobby Darin, Percy Grainger, Art Tatum, Yehudi M ... |
| Frank Zappa | Stockhausen was influential within pop and rock music as well. | acknowledges Stockhausen in the liner notes of Freak Out!, his 1966 debut ... |
| Andrew Hill | With | With Terumasa Hino With Allan Holdsworth With Michael Mantler With Ray Man ... |
| Steven Curtis Chapman | ... ujah. It was released in October 2008. That same month he began a tour with | . In September 2010, he released Wonder, and in October started touring wi ... |
| Earl Hines | ... and a major force in the development of jazz, along with his friend pianist | . Armstrong, Hines and their colleagues were improvisers, capable of creat ... |
| Nobuo Uematsu | ... "Chocobo Tanjou (Chocobo's Birth)," is credited to renowned Square composer | . Seiken Densetsu: Omoi wa Shirabe ni Nosete (Let Thoughts Ride On Knowled ... |
| Mahler | Brian's music owes a lot to Wagner, Bruckner, Elgar, Strauss, | and Bach. Like Bach and Bruckner, Brian was an organist, and the organ rep ... |
| Merle Travis | Eric Burdon's version of | 's "Sixteen Tons" was used at the beginning of the film. After Joe leaves ... |
| Mae Boren Axton | The song was written in 1955 by | , a high school teacher with a background in musical promotion, and Jackso ... |
| Pat Boone | ... eremonies in Nashville in April of that year, where they were introduced by | |
| Jennifer Warnes | ... s from the album were Top 40 hits. Everybody's Angel followed in 1991, with | providing vocals on two tracks, including the lead single "Only The Ones W ... |
| Madonna | ... ls of the room containing Creed's work as a protest. At the prize ceremony, | gave him the prize and said, "At a time when political correctness is valu ... |
| Schubert | ... s favorite classical piano pieces by composers such as Bach, Scarlatti, and | . Some recordings are available on the Piano Society website, along with t ... |
| Jacques Offenbach | ... er, music critic, draftsman and caricaturist. He is the subject and hero of | 's famous but fictitious opera The Tales of Hoffmann, and the author of th ... |
| Quincy Jones | ... enjoy a renewed wave of popularity in the 1990s. After White took part in a | record titled Back on the Block, on the song titled "The Secret Garden (Sw ... |
| Alexander Agricola | ... omplished musician and brought composers and singers to Florence, including | , Johannes Ghiselin, and Heinrich Isaac. By contemporary Florentines (and ... |
| Jimmy Van Heusen | ... Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture, Best Music, Song (for | (music) and Johnny Burke (lyrics) for "Aren't You Glad You're You") and Be ... |
| Ary Barroso | ... , there have been many great names in samba, such as Ismael Silva, Cartola, | , Noel Rosa, Ataulfo Alves, Wilson Batista, Geraldo Pereira, Zé Kéti, Cand ... |
| Woody Herman | ... up after he was arrested for possession of marijuana in 1943, O'Day joined | for a month-long gig at the Hollywood Palladium, followed by two weeks at ... |
| Helmut Lachenmann | ... oise-based features include works by Iannis Xenakis, Karlheinz Stockhausen, | , Cornelius Cardew, Theatre of Eternal Music, Rhys Chatham, Ryoji Ikeda, S ... |
| Stephen Sondheim | ... where, in September 1995, she played Desiree Armfeldt in a major revival of | 's A Little Night Music, for which she won an Olivier Award |
| Jackie McLean | With | With Marcus Miller With Mulgrew Miller With Grachan Moncur III With Jaco P ... |
| George Frideric Handel | ... a German-born monarch and German-born composer define the English oratorio. | , most famous today for his Messiah, also wrote other oratorios based on t ... |
| Chris Broderick | Drover was replaced by | , formerly of Nevermore and Jag Panzer. Mustaine said he was happy with Dr ... |
| Theodor W. Adorno | ... ist social philosophy of convergence proposed by the Frankfurt School (e.g. | Jürgen Habermas ) |
| Johann Gottfried Walther | ... ee, the American church music of the era. Composer, musicologist and writer | is probably the most famous of the composers influenced by Pachelbel – he ... |
| Amy Grant | ... al's famine relief programs in Africa. Other artists participating included | , Larry Norman, Randy Stonehill, Mylon LeFevre, Steve Camp, Evie, Phil Kea ... |
| C. W. McCall | Country singer | recorded "The Silverton," about the Silverton and Durango Railroad, on his ... |
| Clint Eastwood | ... ayed South Africa national rugby union team captain François Pienaar in the | -directed film Invictus, which is based on the 2008 John Carlin book Playi ... |
| Björk | ... Come to Daddy" and "Windowlicker" are perhaps his best known. His video for | 's "All Is Full of Love" won multiple awards, including an MTV music video ... |
| Wagner | Brian's music owes a lot to | , Bruckner, Elgar, Strauss, Mahler and Bach. Like Bach and Bruckner, Brian ... |
| Buck Owens | ... , driving, no-frills, edgy flavor. Leading practitioners of this style were | , Haggard, Tommy Collins, Dwight Yoakam, Gary Allan, and Wynn Stewart, eac ... |
| Wynton Marsalis | With | With John McLaughlin With Jackie McLean With Marcus Miller With Mulgrew Mi ... |
| Glenn Gould | ... itions evocative of the Second Viennese style, such as the Canadian pianist | . By extension, however, certain pupils of Schoenberg's pupils (such as Be ... |
| Robert Simpson | British composer | also composed music in the palindrome or based on palindromic themes; the ... |
| Eric Idle | ... Pythons' stay are said to include the owner, Donald Sinclair, having thrown | 's suitcase out of the window thinking it was a bomb. Cleese later describ ... |
| Jimmy Dorsey | ... sion debut on January 28, appearing on CBS's Stage Show, starring Tommy and | . As Stage Shows ratings had been slipping, producer Jack Philbin agreed t ... |
| Cornelius Cardew | ... include works by Iannis Xenakis, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Helmut Lachenmann, | , Theatre of Eternal Music, Rhys Chatham, Ryoji Ikeda, Survival Research L ... |
| Eric Idle | ... e the 1960s. He also appeared in a Monty Python sketch, taking the place of | . Cook was on the cast album of the show and in the film, Pleasure At Her ... |
| Smokey Robinson | ... tart Motown label, in 1960 Ross asked an old neighbor, Miracles lead singer | , to help the group land an audition for Motown executive Berry Gordy, who ... |
| Gluck | She sang the title role of | 's opera Orphée et Eurydice at Théâtre Lyrique in Paris in November 1859, ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... in Starr, Temptations David Ruffin, and Dennis Edwards. A then-prepubescent | took Brown's shouts and dancing into the pop mainstream as the lead singer ... |
| Daniel Johnston | In 1991, with Dave Schramm in tow, Yo La Tengo collaborated with | on the song "Speeding Motorcycle" which was released as a single. The band ... |
| Otto Klemperer | ... morial concert was held at the Hollywood Bowl on September 8, 1937 at which | conducted his own orchestration of the second of Gershwin's Three Piano Pr ... |
| Link Wray | ... ed the damage; he is certain that it did not fall from the roof of the car. | explains the development of his fuzz tone with a similar story |
| Giacinto Scelsi | ... n, Mieczysław Weinberg wrote his Sonata No. 1 for double bass solo in 1971. | wrote two double bass pieces called Nuits in 1972, and then in 1976, he wr ... |
| Benjamin Britten | ... uded John Arlott, Peggy Ashcroft, the Bishop of Birmingham Dr J. L. Wilson, | , Viscount Chaplin, Michael de la Bédoyère, Bob Edwards, MP, Dame Edith Ev ... |
| Ron Moody | ... s supporting players were Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and | (soon succeeded by Bill Pertwee). Around the imperturbable establishment f ... |
| Heitor Villa-Lobos | ... iams, Bohuslav Martinů, Malcolm Williamson, Henry Cowell, Alfred Schnittke, | , Andrei Eshpai, Eino Tamberg, Krzysztof Penderecki, Jean Françaix and Phi ... |
| Cartola | ... ince then, there have been many great names in samba, such as Ismael Silva, | , Ary Barroso, Noel Rosa, Ataulfo Alves, Wilson Batista, Geraldo Pereira, ... |
| Hwang Yau-tai | ... hplace in Fenghua once mainland China was recovered. Chinese music composer | or Huang Youdi, Huang Yu-ti (黃友棣) wrote the Chiang Ching-kuo Memorial Song ... |
| Claude Debussy | ... ch led to the ragtime idiom being taken up by classical composers including | and Igor Stravinsky. Blues music was published and popularized by W. C. Ha ... |
| Lee Kernaghan | ... into the 21st century – and contemporary artists including Sara Storer and | draw heavily on this heritage |
| John Philip Sousa | The composer | is closely associated with the most popular trend in American popular musi ... |
| Edward Elgar | ... 7) became the stereotypical battlehorse of massed amateur choral societies. | tried to revive the genre in the first years of the next century |
| Keith Green | ... y in the sub-genre of Christian rock. He is often cited as influencing both | and Randy Stonehill in their conversions to Christianity. Both eventually ... |
| Andrei Eshpai | ... nů, Malcolm Williamson, Henry Cowell, Alfred Schnittke, Heitor Villa-Lobos, | , Eino Tamberg, Krzysztof Penderecki, Jean Françaix and Philip Glass. Whil ... |
| Charlie Parker | ... hékere-son" is an extremely interesting one. It's based on a legendary 1945 | bebop composition called "Billie's Bounce." Almost every phrase of the Par ... |
| Eddi Reader | ... lasgow, on the evening of Martyn's death, Kathy Mattea and a band including | played "May You Never". Martyn and Danny Thompson had featured in the BBC ... |
| Billie Holiday | ... rs. O'Day came in fourth, with Helen O'Connell first, Helen Forrest second, | third, and Dinah Shore fifth. O'Day married again in 1942, this time to go ... |
| Ira Gershwin | ... n the city. Theatrical composers and lyricists like the brothers George and | created a uniquely American theatrical style that used American vernacular ... |
| Joseph Nechvatal | ... tware (for example, the C++ software used in creating the viral symphOny by | ) |
| Richard Wagner | In March 1889, Angelo Neumann's traveling " | Theater" visited Saint Petersburg, giving four cycles of Der Ring des Nibe ... |
| Tom Turpin | ... Mississippi Rag" as the first written piano instrumental ragtime piece, and | published his Harlem Rag, that was the first rag published by an African-A ... |
| Lee Kernaghan | ... country music include: John Williamson (who wrote the iconic "True Blue"), | (whose hits include "Boys From the Bush" and "the Outback Club"), Gina Jef ... |
| Hans Erich Apostel | ... nsion, however, certain pupils of Schoenberg's pupils (such as Berg's pupil | and Webern's pupils René Leibowitz, Leopold Spinner and Ludwig Zenk) are u ... |
| John Stainer | ... composer Georg Vierling is noted for modernizing the secular oratorio form. | 's The Crucifixion (1887) became the stereotypical battlehorse of massed a ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... ere he used to recuperate with his leg elevated while watching the films of | and others. After the war, Renoir followed his father's suggestion and tri ... |
| Norman Greenbaum | ... ritual bandwagon", and featured Norman singing covers of religious songs by | , Paul Simon, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, The Beatles, Randy Newman, Le ... |
| Vincent Persichetti | ... for any low-voiced instrument, such as double bass, contrabassoon, or tuba. | wrote solo works—which he called "Parables"—for many instruments. He wrote ... |
| Mozart | She was the mezzo-soprano in the Tuba mirum movement of | 's Requiem at Chopin's funeral at Église de la Madeleine in Paris on 30 Oc ... |
| Henry VIII | ... loyalty to the crown, as it was a royal badge used by Katherine of Aragon, | and Mary Tudor |
| Charly García | ... rst album. The other bands selected were Los Amigos Invisibles (Venezuela), | (Argentina), Los Jaivas (Chile) and Aterciopelados (Colombia) |
| Irving Berlin | ... wer was an issue-free, feel-good animated cartoon with a soundtrack song by | called I Like Ike. For the first time the candidates' personal medical his ... |
| Marcus Miller | With | With Mulgrew Miller With Grachan Moncur III With Jaco Pastorius and John M ... |
| Jim Moginie | ... liders member Dom Turner on The Angry Tradesmen and with Rotsey assisted on | 's solo album Alas Folkloric in 2006 |
| Sappho | ... ton. These two were interested in exploring Greek poetic models, especially | , an interest that Pound shared. The compression of expression that they a ... |
| Bruckner | Brian's music owes a lot to Wagner, | , Elgar, Strauss, Mahler and Bach. Like Bach and Bruckner, Brian was an or ... |
| Pixinguinha | ... There were many composers, including Heitor dos Prazeres, João da Bahiana, | , and Sinhô, but the sambas of these composers were "amaxixados" (a mix of ... |
| Mike Harding | Paying tribute to Martyn, BBC Radio 2's folk presenter | said |
| Felix Mendelssohn | ... oratorio. The Birmingham Festival commissioned various oratorios including | 's Elijah in 1846, later performed in German as Elias. German composer Geo ... |
| Eino Tamberg | ... liamson, Henry Cowell, Alfred Schnittke, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Andrei Eshpai, | , Krzysztof Penderecki, Jean Françaix and Philip Glass. While Edward Elgar ... |
| Ana Gabriel | ... o recorded her last pop CD, "Ave Vagabundo", by famed composer and producer | . She included several dance mixes of her hit singles, "Sacudelo" and "Zum ... |
| Paul Reiser | ... Billy Elliot (2000). In 2002, she again won a BAFTA for her performance as | 's mother in My Beautiful Son |
| Scott Joplin | ... first rag published by an African-American. The classically trained pianist | and the acknowledged "king of ragtime" produced his "Original Rags" in the ... |
| John Schumann | ... Tex Morton, Slim Dusty, Rolf Harris, The Bushwackers, John Williamson, and | of the band Redgum have continued to record and popularise the old bush ba ... |
| Paul Simon | ... and featured Norman singing covers of religious songs by Norman Greenbaum, | , George Harrison, Eric Clapton, The Beatles, Randy Newman, Leon Russell, ... |
| Melvin Van Peebles | ... come in California. By the time production wrapped, Cinemation had released | ' Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song to considerable success, despite the X ... |
| Dom Turner | ... performed with former Olympian Paul Greene, with fellow Backsliders member | on The Angry Tradesmen and with Rotsey assisted on Jim Moginie's solo albu ... |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | ... of music that contain noise-based features include works by Iannis Xenakis, | , Helmut Lachenmann, Cornelius Cardew, Theatre of Eternal Music, Rhys Chat ... |
| Berry Gordy | ... er Smokey Robinson, to help the group land an audition for Motown executive | , who had already proven himself a capable songwriter. Robinson liked the ... |
| Anders Glenmark | ... rca, Spain, can be seen in Frida - The DVD. A follow-up album with producer | was reportedly in the works, but was shelved due to the death of Frida's d ... |
| Tina Turner | In 1996, White recorded the duet "In Your Wildest Dreams" with | . 1996 also saw the release of Space Jam and its soundtrack, on which Whit ... |
| Arlo Guthrie | ... up the mandolin, became interested in country music, and played guitar with | . Guest later began performing with bluegrass bands until he took up rock ... |
| Wallace Roney | With | With Travis Shook With Wayne Shorter With McCoy Tyner With Sadao Watanabe ... |
| Scott Joplin | ... end of the 19th century. The most famous ragtime performer and composer was | , known for works such as "Maple Leaf Rag" |
| King Henry VIII | ... as was Sheriff of Northamptonshire, Master of the Wards, and Comptroller to | . Sir Thomas Parr was also a close companion of King Henry VIII. Her mothe ... |
| Krzysztof Penderecki | ... Cowell, Alfred Schnittke, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Andrei Eshpai, Eino Tamberg, | , Jean Françaix and Philip Glass. While Edward Elgar may not be considered ... |
| John Cage | ... xtended to Schoenberg's many pupils in the United States from 1933, such as | , Leon Kirchner and Gerald Strang, nor to many other composers who, at a g ... |
| Sonny Rollins | With | With Wallace Roney With Travis Shook With Wayne Shorter With McCoy Tyner W ... |
| Harold Arlen | ... earance was on The Tonight Show, then hosted by Jack Paar, in 1961, singing | 's "A Sleepin' Bee". Orson Bean, who substituted for Paar that night, had ... |
| Petula Clark | ... From Hong Kong, "This is My Song", reaching number one in the UK as sung by | . Chaplin also compiled a film The Chaplin Revue from three First National ... |
| Ray Charles | ... by Jenkins, The Primettes began by performing hit songs by artists such as | and The Drifters at sock hops, social clubs and talent shows around the De ... |
| Philip Glass | ... ric Opera performs multiple operas each year (including the 2007 opening of | 's Waiting for the Barbarians, written by University of Texas alumnus J. M ... |
| Julie Gold | ... New Year's songs including actor Jeff Daniels, Grammy-winners Janis Ian and | , and the Guitar Man Of Central Park David Ippolito |
| Claude Debussy | ... ver to the Original Dixieland Jazz Band and the New Orleans Rhythm Kings to | and Maurice Ravel |
| Ennio Morricone | ... d song, "Se telefonando", made famous by Italian singer Mina, together with | 's music |
| Elgar | ... ch just across the border in Cheshire. In 1895, he heard a choir rehearsing | 's King Olaf, attended the first performance and became a fervent enthusia ... |
| Sofia Gubaidulina | ... r many instruments. He wrote Parable XVII for Double Bass, Op. 131 in 1974. | penned a Sonata for double bass and piano in 1975. In 1977 Dutch-Hungarian ... |
| Sam Rivers | With | With Sonny Rollins With Wallace Roney With Travis Shook With Wayne Shorter ... |
| Rolf Harris | ... ltic folk ballads. Country and folk artists such as Tex Morton, Slim Dusty, | , The Bushwackers, John Williamson, and John Schumann of the band Redgum h ... |
| Alessandro Scarlatti | ... te baroque oratorios increasingly became "sacred opera". In Rome and Naples | was the most noted composer. In Vienna the court poet Metastasio produced ... |
| Don Pullen | With | With Sam Rivers With Sonny Rollins With Wallace Roney With Travis Shook Wi ... |
| Thomas A. Dorsey | ... r faith in an improvised, often musical manner (testifying). Composers like | composed gospel works that used elements of blues and jazz in traditional ... |
| Joe "King" Oliver | ... vertheless listened to and studied the music around him: from Armstrong and | to the Original Dixieland Jazz Band and the New Orleans Rhythm Kings to Cl ... |
| Merle Haggard | ... for its tributes to country music legends like Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, | , and Waylon, Willie and the Boys. Other genres of music performed include ... |
| Iannis Xenakis | ... Other examples of music that contain noise-based features include works by | , Karlheinz Stockhausen, Helmut Lachenmann, Cornelius Cardew, Theatre of E ... |
| Gordon Cree | ... sang "Who Can I Turn To," which was specially arranged for the occasion by | |
| Janis Ian | ... ukah/Solstice/New Year's songs including actor Jeff Daniels, Grammy-winners | and Julie Gold, and the Guitar Man Of Central Park David Ippolito |
| Ezra Pound | ... d what came to be seen as "Imagism's enabling text", the haiku-like poem of | entitled "In a Station of the Metro" |
| Aaron Copland | ... t was nominated for four Oscars. The musical score was by American composer | . Running in theaters in 1939, it disappeared for many years at a time unt ... |
| Slim Dusty | ... uenced by Celtic folk ballads. Country and folk artists such as Tex Morton, | , Rolf Harris, The Bushwackers, John Williamson, and John Schumann of the ... |
| James Pankow | ... The performances and sound quality were judged sub-par; in fact, trombonist | went on record to say that "the horn section sounded like kazoos." The pac ... |
| Randy Stonehill | ... re of Christian rock. He is often cited as influencing both Keith Green and | in their conversions to Christianity. Both eventually became Christian mus ... |
| Henry VIII | ... ller to King Henry VIII. Sir Thomas Parr was also a close companion of King | . Her mother, Lady Parr, was a close friend and attendant of Queen Catheri ... |
| Jon Lord | ... Shine Again", written especially for Lyngstad by former Deep Purple member | , and recorded in 2004. Neither of these were however released as singles: ... |
| Fergie | In October 2009, Jagger and U2 performed "Gimme Shelter" (with | and will.i.am) and "Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of" at the 25th An ... |
| Vince Clarke | ... asure are an English synthpop duo, consisting of songwriter and keyboardist | and singer Andy Bell. Erasure entered the music scene in 1985 with their d ... |
| Jaco Pastorius | With | and John McLaughli |
| Ron Mael | ... Number One In Heaven" and "Tryouts For The Human Race". The main songwriter | often started off a banal situation in his lyrics, and then went at surrea ... |
| Kay Swift | Gershwin had a ten-year affair with composer | and frequently consulted her about his music, though the two never married ... |
| Natalie Bassingthwaighte | ... ular TV Presenter. In March 2011, it was announced that she was replaced by | as a judge on the third season of The X Factor |
| Johnny Cash | ... is also noted for its tributes to country music legends like Hank Williams, | , Merle Haggard, and Waylon, Willie and the Boys. Other genres of music pe ... |
| Count Basie | ... l. Her career was back on the upswing in September 1948, when she sang with | at the Royal Roost in New York City, resulting in five airchecks. What sec ... |
| Henry VIII | ... other parts were added and a stable form finally appeared in 1540. In 1542 | authorised it as the sole Latin grammar textbook to be used in education a ... |
| Wayne Shorter | ... riod of the early 1970s. Musicians such as Pharaoh Sanders, Hubert Laws and | began using African instruments such as kalimbas, bells, beaded gourds and ... |
| Lefty Frizzell | ... ield, California. Influenced by one-time West Coast residents Bob Wills and | , by 1966 it was known as the Bakersfield sound. It relied on electric ins ... |
| Heinrich Isaac | ... d singers to Florence, including Alexander Agricola, Johannes Ghiselin, and | . By contemporary Florentines (and since), he was known as "Lorenzo the Ma ... |
| Chet Atkins | ... k and drummer D.J. Fontana, Presley was joined by established RCA musicians | (who also helped Sholes produce the session) on guitar, and Floyd Cramer o ... |
| Jimmy Page | ... The final four shows included two in London (the second of which featured a | -led encore) followed by two that saw them return to Amsterdam's poptemple ... |
| Dave Grohl | ... February 2003, Costello, along with Bruce Springsteen, Steve Van Zandt, and | , performed a version of The Clash's "London Calling" at the 45th Grammy A ... |
| Clint Eastwood | ... was nominated again for Best Supporting Actor for his performance opposite | in the 1974 film Thunderbolt and Lightfoot. In 1976, he starred as the pro ... |
| Mariah Carey | Henry Astor had a home in West Copake. | had a home in Craryville, located on the ourskirts of Copake |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... me idiom being taken up by classical composers including Claude Debussy and | . Blues music was published and popularized by W. C. Handy, whose "Memphis ... |
| Leon Kirchner | ... Schoenberg's many pupils in the United States from 1933, such as John Cage, | and Gerald Strang, nor to many other composers who, at a greater remove, w ... |
| Carl Heinrich Graun | ... s of J. S. Bach, oratorio-passions such as Der Tod Jesu set by Telemann and | . After Telemann came the galante oratorio style of C. P. E. Bach |
| Stan Kenton | ... tial misgivings about the compatibility of their musical styles, she joined | 's band in April 1944. During her 11 months with Kenton, O'Day recorded 21 ... |
| Robert Downey, Jr. | ... , and its film adaptation (featuring actors Andrew McCarthy, Jami Gertz and | ) exists within the world of the novel, too |
| John Oswald | ... peech sounds the same when it is played backward was discovered by composer | in 1974 while he was working on audio tape versions of the cut-up techniqu ... |
| Hoagy Carmichael | Soon, he was listening to | , too. A law student and aspiring pianist and songwriter, Carmichael invit ... |
| Randy Newman | ... y Norman Greenbaum, Paul Simon, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, The Beatles, | , Leon Russell, Jackson Browne, and the Rolling Stones, and was not releas ... |
| Jacques Offenbach | ... ing a 2002 duet with opera singer Filippa Giordano of the "Barcarolle" from | 's Les contes d'Hoffman as well as the song "The Sun Will Shine Again", wr ... |
| Randy Stonehill | ... ms in Africa. Other artists participating included Amy Grant, Larry Norman, | , Mylon LeFevre, Steve Camp, Evie, Phil Keaggy, Second Chapter of Acts, Sa ... |
| Madonna | ... a Culture Minister (Kim Howells) criticising exhibits, a guest of honour ( | ) swearing, a prize judge (Lynn Barber) writing in the press, and a speech ... |
| Lowell Liebermann | ... rnaval des Animaux for scordatura Double Bass and string orchestra. In 1987 | wrote his Sonata for Contrabass and Piano Op.24. Fernando Grillo wrote the ... |
| Shigeru Miyamoto | ... in collaboration with Disney Interactive), and (done under the guidance of | ) |
| Johannes Ghiselin | ... nd brought composers and singers to Florence, including Alexander Agricola, | , and Heinrich Isaac. By contemporary Florentines (and since), he was know ... |
| Neil Finn | ... eep lyrically and get to some root emotion down there.” Explains Collins, “ | [of Crowded House] once said, ‘A great producer is someone whom you admire ... |
| Jean Françaix | ... tke, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Andrei Eshpai, Eino Tamberg, Krzysztof Penderecki, | and Philip Glass. While Edward Elgar may not be considered a modern compos ... |
| Little Richard | ... Ike Turner's piano intro to the song was later used nearly note-for-note by | in "Good Golly Miss Molly" |
| Dannii Minogue | In May 2010, after | , who is a judge on the British version of The X Factor, declined to judge ... |
| Jacob Druckman | ... Op.24. Fernando Grillo wrote the "Suite No.1" for double bass (1983/2005). | wrote a piece for solo double bass entitled Valentine. US double bass solo ... |
| W. C. Handy | ... e Debussy and Igor Stravinsky. Blues music was published and popularized by | , whose "Memphis Blues" of 1912 and "St. Louis Blues" of 1914 both became ... |
| Bob Wills | ... les in Bakersfield, California. Influenced by one-time West Coast residents | and Lefty Frizzell, by 1966 it was known as the Bakersfield sound. It reli ... |
| Robert Simpson | ... em was first performed in the early 1950s. This was due to his discovery by | , himself a significant composer and BBC Music Producer, who asked Sir Adr ... |
| Maurice Ravel | ... Dixieland Jazz Band and the New Orleans Rhythm Kings to Claude Debussy and | |
| Philip Glass | ... Lobos, Andrei Eshpai, Eino Tamberg, Krzysztof Penderecki, Jean Françaix and | . While Edward Elgar may not be considered a modern composer, his romantic ... |
| Aphex Twin | ... se ties to Warp Records since his first production for Autechre. Videos for | 's "Come to Daddy" and "Windowlicker" are perhaps his best known. His vide ... |
| McCoy Tyner | With | With Sadao Watanabe With Weather Report == Reference |
| Britney Spears | ... lming Next to You, starring alongside Adrian Grenier. Hart asked her friend | to do a remix of her song "(You Drive Me) Crazy" and add it to the movie's ... |
| Pete Townshend | ... -sequenced Among Us , a CD by Simon Townshend, younger brother of the Who's | |
| Leon Russell | ... baum, Paul Simon, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, The Beatles, Randy Newman, | , Jackson Browne, and the Rolling Stones, and was not released until 1977 ... |
| Louis Couperin | ... ugh none of them as important as, for example, the Oldham manuscript is for | . Among the more significant materials are several manuscripts that were l ... |
| Wayne Shorter | With | With McCoy Tyner With Sadao Watanabe With Weather Report == Reference |
| Heinrich Schütz | ... rom the early-baroque Historia style Christmas and Resurrection settings of | , to the Passions of J. S. Bach, oratorio-passions such as Der Tod Jesu se ... |
| Travis Shook | With | With Wayne Shorter With McCoy Tyner With Sadao Watanabe With Weather Repor ... |
| Sister Bliss | ... Martyn appeared on the track Deliver Me by Faithless keyboard player and DJ | |
| B.B. King | Soon he was booked to open for acts such as the Allman Brothers Band and | , and he signed with Capricorn Records to record his self-titled debut alb ... |
| Jimmy Page | ... or Kenneth Wolstenholme. Magnum Photographer Martin Parr was born in Epsom. | of Led Zeppelin fame is also a famous son of Epsom and his father owned th ... |
| Rickie Lee Jones | ... uthwest (SXSW) festival included Pete Townshend, Iggy Pop, Tom Morello, and | .Austin has been the location for a number of motion pictures, partly due ... |
| Louis Moreau Gottschalk | ... ning syncopation with European harmonic accompaniment. New Orleans musician | adapted Cuban and other Caribbean slave rhythms and melodies as piano salo ... |
| Clarence White | ... in-off The Flying Burrito Brothers (also featuring Gram Parsons), guitarist | , Michael Nesmith (Monkees and First National Band), the Grateful Dead, Ne ... |
| Malcolm McLaren's | ... s" magazine. In a November 1976 article in Melody Maker, Caroline Coon used | term "New Wave" to designate music by bands not exactly punk, but related ... |
| Jackson Browne | ... on, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, The Beatles, Randy Newman, Leon Russell, | , and the Rolling Stones, and was not released until 1977 by AB Records |
| Hendrix | ... "I Was Born To Love You"), slide guitar ("Drowse", "Tie Your Mother Down"), | sounding licks ("Liar", "Brighton Rock"), tape-delay ("Brighton Rock", "Wh ... |
| Alban Berg | Aside from the French influence, Gershwin was intrigued by the works of | , Dmitri Shostakovich, Igor Stravinsky, Darius Milhaud, and Arnold Schoenb ... |
| Aphex Twin | ... ys the drums to "Mt Saint Michel + Saint Michaels Mount", the 10th track on | 's 2001 album drukqs. Monkey Drummer debuted as part of Cunningham's insta ... |
| Craig Armstrong | ... em could dance. The other collaborators on Protection were Marius de Vries, | , a virtuoso Scottish classical pianist and Tricky. Tricky's solo career w ... |
| Joseph Haydn | ... assical style working in the late 18th and early 19th century, particularly | , Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert. Though ... |
| Blind Willie McTell | ... g the legendary delta blues artist Robert Johnson and piedmont blues artist | . By the end of the 1940s, however, pure blues was only a minor part of po ... |
| Louis Armstrong | ... 'Day also began performing in festivals and concerts with such musicians as | , Oscar Peterson, Dinah Washington, George Shearing, Cal Tjader, and Thelo ... |
| Bertram Turetzky | ... or solo double bass entitled Valentine. US double bass soloist and composer | (born 1933) has performed and recorded more than 300 pieces written by and ... |
| George Benson | ... apian, Isabel Bayrakdarian, Siavash Ghomayshi, Space, Bambir, Grigory Leps, | , and many more |
| Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington | ... e Honourable Arthur Wesley", the fourth son—third of five surviving sons—to | , and Anne, the eldest daughter of Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Viscount Dungan ... |
| Kenny Burrell | ... liner notes. The players were later identified as Elvin Jones, Milt Hinton, | , Eddie Costa, Sam "The Man" Taylor, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Wild Bill Davi ... |
| Felix Blumenfeld | ... nd remained closed. He would fume for days afterwards when he heard pianist | play Debussy's Estampes and write in his diary about them, "Poor and skimp ... |
| Claude Debussy | ... ershwin's own Concerto in F was criticized for being related to the work of | , more so than to the expected jazz style. The comparison did not deter Ge ... |
| Paul Mares | ... ould be portrayed—he rarely strayed into the upper reaches of the register. | of the New Orleans Rhythm Kings insisted that Beiderbecke's chief influenc ... |
| Archie Roach | ... l contemporary indigenous performers Aboriginal artists and Kev Carmody and | employ a combination of folk-rock and country music to sing about Aborigin ... |
| Mel Tormé | For a while in the 1930s and 1940s, Chico led a big band. Singer | began his professional career singing with the Chico Marx Orchestra |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... e twentieth century, the concerto grosso has been used by composers such as | , Ernest Bloch, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Bohuslav Martinů, Malcolm Williams ... |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... working in the late 18th and early 19th century, particularly Joseph Haydn, | , Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert. Though Mozart and Schubert did ... |
| Janice Robinson | ... ople who performed on The Roseanne Show were Enrique Iglesias, Sheryl Crow, | , Lulu, Joan Jett and Tori Amos |
| Haydn | ... life he had completed 32, an unusually large number for any composer since | or Mozart. More remarkably, he completed 14 of these symphonies in his 80s ... |
| Terry Scott Taylor | ... thirty years ago including his first wife, Pamela Newman, Randy Stonehill, | , and Philip Mangano, the business manager of Solid Rock. The OC Weekly re ... |
| Charley Chase | ... omics Billy West, a Charlie Chaplin imitator, Jimmy Aubrey, Larry Semon and | . In total, Hardy starred or co-starred in more than 250 silent shorts, ab ... |
| Björk | ... nnale, which consisted of a loop of Monkey Drummer, Flex, and his video for | 's "All Is Full of Love" |
| Cristina Scabbia | ... (Set Me Free)" would be released on the album. It would feature a duet with | of the band Lacuna Coil, and was to be the first single on the album until ... |
| Eddie Kendricks | ... in the Brewster-Douglass housing projects in Detroit—met Paul Williams and | , two members of a Detroit male singing group known as The Primes. Since B ... |
| Randy Stonehill | ... Norman more than thirty years ago including his first wife, Pamela Newman, | , Terry Scott Taylor, and Philip Mangano, the business manager of Solid Ro ... |
| Dave Stewart | ... band he had formed since the Rolling Stones. The band, SuperHeavy includes | , Joss Stone, Damian Marley, and A.R. Rahman |
| Michael Jackson | ... ber 2 on the UK charts when sung by Nat King Cole in the 1950s. It was also | 's favourite song. "This Is My Song", written and composed by Chaplin for ... |
| D'Jalma Garnier | ... st of a progressive radio jazz program, Passport to Modern Jazz on KRVS-FM, | , plays New Orleans jazz from all periods, as well as latest contemporary ... |
| Frederick II of Prussia | ... ed of little worth to Maria Theresa. The peace was initially broken by King | , who invaded Silesia. Soon other powers began to exploit Austria's weakne ... |
| Ernest Bloch | ... ry, the concerto grosso has been used by composers such as Igor Stravinsky, | , Ralph Vaughan Williams, Bohuslav Martinů, Malcolm Williamson, Henry Cowe ... |
| Joe Strummer | ... on Calling" at the 45th Grammy Awards ceremony, in honour of Clash frontman | , who had died the previous December. In March, Elvis Costello & The Attra ... |
| Morrissey | ... band "Death Cult". Duffy had previously been in The Nosebleeds (along with | ), Lonesome No More and then Theatre of Hate. In addition to Astbury and D ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... fect of, "You should give me lessons." (Some versions of this story feature | rather than Ravel as the composer; however Stravinsky confirmed that he or ... |
| Rob Hirst | ... nto the ARIA Hall of Fame with ARIA chairman Denis Handlin describing them: | in his acceptance speech thanked his family, band mates, and support from ... |
| The Writing Camp | ... to the Dance, involving a smaller team of North American musicians such as | , Adam Messinger, Nasri Atweh, Bill Blast, and Aaron Pearce. Taking the gr ... |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | ... and early 19th century, particularly Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, | and Franz Schubert. Though Mozart and Schubert did not study with Haydn, M ... |
| Mozart | ... had completed 32, an unusually large number for any composer since Haydn or | . More remarkably, he completed 14 of these symphonies in his 80s, and sev ... |
| Philip Glass | US minimalist composer | wrote a prelude focused on the lower register that he scored for timpani a ... |
| Rick Cua | ... , Evie, Phil Keaggy, Second Chapter of Acts, Sandi Patti, Bill Gaither, and | |
| Butch Vig | ... has been based out of Madison since formation in 1994 by producer-musician | of Viroqua. Vig is well known for producing albums for such highly regarde ... |
| Ayumi Hamasaki | ... the highest-selling album in Japan with over 7 million copies sold, whereas | became Japan's top selling female and solo artist, and Morning Musume rema ... |
| Eminem | American hip-hop artist | referenced Bono's skiing accident in his songs "Who Knew" and "Role Model. |
| Michael Nesmith | ... g Burrito Brothers (also featuring Gram Parsons), guitarist Clarence White, | (Monkees and First National Band), the Grateful Dead, Neil Young, Commande ... |
| Johann Crüger | ... ring his time in Berlin his hymns and poems brought him to the attention of | the cantor and organist at the Nicolaikirche in Berlin. Crüger was impress ... |
| Archie Roach | ... oli "And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda", and indigenous Australians like | and Paul Kelly. Kelly's lyrics capture the vastness of the culture and lan ... |
| Adam Messinger | ... olving a smaller team of North American musicians such as The Writing Camp, | , Nasri Atweh, Bill Blast, and Aaron Pearce. Taking the group's work furth ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... to grosso has been used by composers such as Igor Stravinsky, Ernest Bloch, | , Bohuslav Martinů, Malcolm Williamson, Henry Cowell, Alfred Schnittke, He ... |
| Madonna | ... its bands. Over the decades, the group have collaborated with Neneh Cherry, | , David Bowie, Mos Def, Elizabeth Fraser and Sinéad O'Connor amongst many ... |
| Maurice Ravel | ... was influenced by French composers of the early twentieth century. In turn | was impressed with Gershwin's abilities, commenting, "Personally I find ja ... |
| Franz Schubert | ... articularly Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven and | . Though Mozart and Schubert did not study with Haydn, Mozart and Haydn we ... |
| Carl Stalling | In 1943 Scott sold his music publishing to Warner Bros., who allowed | , music director for Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, to adapt anything i ... |
| Manuel García | ... a family led by her father, tenor, singing teacher, composer and impresario | . Her godparents were Ferdinando Paer and Princess Pauline Galitsin, who p ... |
| Bob Dylan | Early innovators in this new style of music in the 60s and 70s included | who was the first to revert to country music with his 1967 album John Wesl ... |
| Maurice Ravel | ... re such a good Gershwin already." (This quote is similar to one credited to | during Gershwin's 1928 visit to France – "Why be a second-rate Ravel, when ... |
| Bohuslav Martinů | ... by composers such as Igor Stravinsky, Ernest Bloch, Ralph Vaughan Williams, | , Malcolm Williamson, Henry Cowell, Alfred Schnittke, Heitor Villa-Lobos, ... |
| Pete Townshend | ... live and make movies. The 2007 South by Southwest (SXSW) festival included | , Iggy Pop, Tom Morello, and Rickie Lee Jones.Austin has been the location ... |
| Jelly Roll Morton | ... sweet music, the band took its name from one of its most frequent numbers, | 's "Wolverine Blues." During this time, Beiderbecke also took piano lesson ... |
| Ayumi Hamasaki | ... p dance form Para Para. While Avex's artists such as Every Little Thing and | became popular in 1990s, new names in the late 90s included Hikaru Utada a ... |
| Mozart | ... (where her father, mother, brother and sister gave the first performance of | 's Don Giovanni in the United States, in the presence of the librettist, L ... |
| Rhys Chatham | ... Stockhausen, Helmut Lachenmann, Cornelius Cardew, Theatre of Eternal Music, | , Ryoji Ikeda, Survival Research Laboratories, Whitehouse, Cabaret Voltair ... |
| Arthur Honegger | ... (Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln) (1938) in Germany. Postwar oratorios include | Jeanne d'Arc au Bûcher, Krzysztof Penderecki St. Luke Passion, René Clemen ... |
| Nick Cave | ... ey Cricket Ground, also included performances by Powderfinger, Silverchair, | , John Butler Trio, Finn Brothers and others |
| Rossini | ... t performance in Brussels and in 1839, made her opera debut as Desdemona in | 's Otello in London. This proved to be the surprise of the season. Despite ... |
| Sousa | ... ctually used in the film, along with the second segment of "King Cotton", a | march, which was not on the albu |
| Ian Gillan | ... l Decker, Michel Legrand, Irina Allegrova, Garou, Alla Pugacheva, Shadmehr, | , Hasmik Papian, Isabel Bayrakdarian, Siavash Ghomayshi, Space, Bambir, Gr ... |
| Aphex Twin | ... It can still be seen at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. His video for | 's "Windowlicker" was nominated for the "Best Video" award at the Brit Awa ... |
| René Leibowitz | ... nberg's pupils (such as Berg's pupil Hans Erich Apostel and Webern's pupils | , Leopold Spinner and Ludwig Zenk) are usually included in the roll-call |
| Malcolm Williamson | ... as Igor Stravinsky, Ernest Bloch, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Bohuslav Martinů, | , Henry Cowell, Alfred Schnittke, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Andrei Eshpai, Eino ... |
| Woody Guthrie | ... and "They Laid Jesus Christ in His Grave" with a guitar I borrowed that was | 's; found broken in a field with a bird nest inside. I included a song of ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... ks of Alban Berg, Dmitri Shostakovich, Igor Stravinsky, Darius Milhaud, and | . He also asked Schoenberg for composition lessons. Schoenberg refused, sa ... |
| Lucian Piane | ... supporter of former U.S. president George W. Bush were sampled in the 2009 | dance song "Bale Out", making it sound as if she were arguing with actor C ... |
| Leonard Nimoy | ... the character Sentinel Prime's features were mostly based on Connery. When | was to voice the role, however, the effects were altered to incorporate Ni ... |
| Tarik O'Regan | In 2011, an operatic adaptation by composer | and librettist Tom Phillips was premiered at the Royal Opera House in Lond ... |
| Joe Jackson | ... onic attitude and tense, aggressive energy of punk" such as Elvis Costello, | , and Graham Parker. In the U.S., the first New Wavers were the not-so-pun ... |
| Sylvano Bussotti | ... lower register that he scored for timpani and double bass. Italian composer | , whose composing career spans from the 1930s to the first decade of the 2 ... |
| Cindy Birdsong | ... ordy renamed the group Diana Ross & the Supremes, and replaced Ballard with | . Ross left to pursue a solo career in 1970 and was replaced by Jean Terre ... |
| Jerry Yester | Yanovsky's replacement was | , formerly of the Modern Folk Quartet. Around this time, perhaps coinciden ... |
| Johnny Cash | ... Iona. Máel Coluim's sons Dub and Cináed were later kings. American musician | is a descendant |
| Franz Schmidt | ... gly to public attention with Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex (1927) in France, and | 's The Book with Seven Seals (Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln) (1938) in Germa ... |
| Tina Turner | ... enor saxophone solos by 17-year-old Raymond Hill (later to be the father of | 's first child, before she married Ike). Willie Sims played drums for the ... |
| Leopold Spinner | ... such as Berg's pupil Hans Erich Apostel and Webern's pupils René Leibowitz, | and Ludwig Zenk) are usually included in the roll-call |
| Ryoji Ikeda | ... elmut Lachenmann, Cornelius Cardew, Theatre of Eternal Music, Rhys Chatham, | , Survival Research Laboratories, Whitehouse, Cabaret Voltaire, Psychic TV ... |
| Gustav Holst | ... ongregations outside London, and All Saints', Pittville, where the composer | 's father was the organist |
| King Curtis | ... tts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, Booker T. & the M.G.'s and soul shouters like | , Edwin Starr, Temptations David Ruffin, and Dennis Edwards. A then-prepub ... |
| Cal Tjader | ... ians as Louis Armstrong, Oscar Peterson, Dinah Washington, George Shearing, | , and Thelonious Monk. She appeared in the documentary Jazz on a Summer's ... |
| Elvin Jones | ... musicians in the album's liner notes. The players were later identified as | , Milt Hinton, Kenny Burrell, Eddie Costa, Sam "The Man" Taylor, Harry "Sw ... |
| Barry McGuire | ... tian orientation by giving Campus Life or Larry Norman, Randy Stonehill, or | records as gifts" |
| Arthur Farwell | ... European nations, and was found wanting, leading writers like the composer | to ponder what sorts of musical traditions might arise from American cultu ... |
| Claude Debussy | ... ore adventurous than Wagner's, especially that of Richard Strauss and later | , Rimsky-Korsakov's mind remained closed. He would fume for days afterward ... |
| Tim Bowness | ... eved national and international recognition such as Cord, Serious Drinking, | , Sennen, Magoo, KaitO, Mantoid, Teknikov and The Sadtowns |
| Peter Allen | ... r Band, Ray Burgess, Mental As Anything, Marty Rhone, Ariel, The La De Das, | , The Dingoes, Babeez, Mondo Rock, Icehouse, Midnight Oil, Doug Parkinson, ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... atermass 2. He also had a supporting part as a TV advertisement producer in | 's A King in New York (1957) and played Master Henry in Outlaw Money an ep ... |
| Oscar Peterson | ... erforming in festivals and concerts with such musicians as Louis Armstrong, | , Dinah Washington, George Shearing, Cal Tjader, and Thelonious Monk. She ... |
| Paul Simon | ... 9 for a show at the Concord Hotel in the Catskills for an appearance in the | film One Trick Pony, which was released in 1980 |
| Herbie Hancock | ... nstruments, and the first use of analogue electronic instruments notably by | , whose jazz-funk period saw him surrounded on stage or in the studio by s ... |
| Roscoe Mitchell | ... gdown's Brass Band, Clyde Stubblefield of Funky Drummer fame, and musicians | , Richard Davis, Ben Sidran, Reptile Palace Orchestra, Killdozer, Polydrea ... |
| Osvaldo Golijov | ... Bûcher, Krzysztof Penderecki St. Luke Passion, René Clemencic Kabbala, and | La Pasión según San Marcos. Oratorios by popular musicians include Paul Mc ... |
| Henry Cowell | ... Ernest Bloch, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Bohuslav Martinů, Malcolm Williamson, | , Alfred Schnittke, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Andrei Eshpai, Eino Tamberg, Krzys ... |
| Franco Donatoni | ... in 1983 entitled Naked Angel Face per contrabbasso. Fellow Italian composer | wrote a piece called Lem for contrabbasso in the same year. In 1989, Frenc ... |
| Lisa Lopes | ... en Latifah, Da Brat, Eve, Trina, Nicki Minaj, Khia, M.I.A., Foxy Brown, and | from TLC. As these all are hearing rap artists, there is also deaf rap art ... |
| Darius Milhaud | ... intrigued by the works of Alban Berg, Dmitri Shostakovich, Igor Stravinsky, | , and Arnold Schoenberg. He also asked Schoenberg for composition lessons. ... |
| Tom Morello | ... 2007 South by Southwest (SXSW) festival included Pete Townshend, Iggy Pop, | , and Rickie Lee Jones.Austin has been the location for a number of motion ... |
| Jerry Yester | ... ompany, Butler and Boone decided to start up The Lovin' Spoonful again with | . They were joined by Jerry's brother, Jim Yester (vocals and guitar), for ... |
| Dmitri Shostakovich | ... om the French influence, Gershwin was intrigued by the works of Alban Berg, | , Igor Stravinsky, Darius Milhaud, and Arnold Schoenberg. He also asked Sc ... |
| Krzysztof Penderecki | ... Germany. Postwar oratorios include Arthur Honegger Jeanne d'Arc au Bûcher, | St. Luke Passion, René Clemencic Kabbala, and Osvaldo Golijov La Pasión se ... |
| Muddy Waters | ... experienced major revivals in the 1950s with Chicago blues artists such as | and Little Walter as well as in the 1960s in the stream of the British Inv ... |
| Sonny Bradshaw | ... tin American rhythms and Jamaican reggae, most notably Kingston band leader | . A second characteristic of jazz-funk music is the use of electric instru ... |
| John Tasker Howard | ... s might arise from American culture, in his 1915 Music in America. In 1930, | 's Our American Music became a standard analysis, focusing on largely on c ... |
| Eastwood Lane | ... so took piano lessons from a young woman who introduced him to the works of | . Lane's piano suites and orchestral arrangements were both self-conscious ... |
| Glen Drover | ... United Abominations was the band's first studio release to feature members | , Shawn Drover, and James Lomenzo. In March 2007, Dave Mustaine announced ... |
| Sun Ra | ... ive approximately twelve times. The band also released an EP with covers of | 's "Nuclear War" in late 2002 |
| Richard Strauss | Toward music more adventurous than Wagner's, especially that of | and later Claude Debussy, Rimsky-Korsakov's mind remained closed. He would ... |
| Henry VIII | ... ms of the crucifixion and the arms of Henry and Aragon (the lands passed to | as a consequence of the ) |
| Berry Gordy | In 1969, Motown Records impresario | , tipped off about a mad musical scientist engaged in mysterious works, vi ... |
| Khia | ... , Lil' Kim, Missy Elliott, Queen Latifah, Da Brat, Eve, Trina, Nicki Minaj, | , M.I.A., Foxy Brown, and Lisa Lopes from TLC. As these all are hearing ra ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... ce, Gershwin was intrigued by the works of Alban Berg, Dmitri Shostakovich, | , Darius Milhaud, and Arnold Schoenberg. He also asked Schoenberg for comp ... |
| Alfred Schnittke | ... Ralph Vaughan Williams, Bohuslav Martinů, Malcolm Williamson, Henry Cowell, | , Heitor Villa-Lobos, Andrei Eshpai, Eino Tamberg, Krzysztof Penderecki, J ... |
| George Martin | ... lbum, Only Visiting This Planet, the first album in a projected trilogy, in | 's London AIR Studios. Only Visiting This Planet, which was "Initially coo ... |
| Brian Eno | ... ch today sounds uncannily similar to the ambient work of Tangerine Dream or | from the mid 1970s, did not find much favor with the record-buying public ... |
| Ferdinand Tobias Richter | ... ction of six variations set in different keys. It is dedicated to composers | (a friend from the Vienna years) and Dieterich Buxtehude. Each set follows ... |
| Björk | The music video for the | song "Bachelorette" features a musical that is about, in part, the creatio ... |
| Eddie Kendricks | ... ormed The Primettes as the sister act to The Primes (with Paul Williams and | , who went on to form The Temptations). Barbara Martin replaced McGlown in ... |
| Adrian Rollini | ... ey Morehouse, and Frank Signorelli instead joined the bass saxophone player | at the Club New Yorker. When that job ended sooner than expected, in Octob ... |
| Eric Singer | ... lor to play drums during rehearsals and record the demos, with Kiss drummer | performing during the second demo recording sessions. The Cult eventually ... |
| Arthur Darvill | ... Bill Paterson, Andy Serkis, Matthew Macfadyen, Tom Courtenay, Judy Parfitt, | , Russell Tovey, Janine Duvitski, James Fleet, Ruth Jones, Eve Myles, Mack ... |
| Meredith Monk | ... minimalist works of Philip Glass, a Baltimore native based out of New York, | and others |
| Lee Kernaghan | ... sicians of this genre include David Hudson, John Williamson, Gina Jeffreys, | , Troy Cassar-Daley, Sara Storer, Felicity Urquhart and Kasey Chambers. Ot ... |
| Billy Joel | Singer | lived in Highland Falls in the 1970s after he moved back to New York. New ... |
| Jack Marshall | ... theme song, titled "The Munsters' Theme", was written by composer/arranger | . The theme song's lyrics written by the sitcom's co-producer Bob Mosher d ... |
| John Williamson | ... folk artists such as Tex Morton, Slim Dusty, Rolf Harris, The Bushwackers, | , and John Schumann of the band Redgum have continued to record and popula ... |
| Michel Legrand | ... ns Project, Jethro Tull, Akvarium, Goran Bregović, Zucchero, Daniel Decker, | , Irina Allegrova, Garou, Alla Pugacheva, Shadmehr, Ian Gillan, Hasmik Pap ... |
| Paul McCartney | ... h-profile concerts. Linkin Park, The Prodigy, t.A.T.u., Shakira, Scorpions, | , Roger Waters, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and other celebrities performed the ... |
| Chet Atkins | ... centered in Nashville, Tennessee. Under the direction of producers such as | , Owen Bradley, and later Billy Sherrill, the sound brought country music ... |
| Philip Glass | ... composers and performers are strongly influenced by the minimalist works of | , a Baltimore native based out of New York, Meredith Monk and others |
| Frédéric Chopin | ... an outstanding pianist all her life, and often played duets with her friend | , who approved of her arranging some of his mazurkas as songs, and even as ... |
| Jacques Offenbach | ... g this period, he is said to have discovered Johann Strauss, and encouraged | to drop a lucrative conducting career to write his first operetta. Steiner ... |
| Neil Diamond | On January 1, 2010, both Leary and Lenny Clarke sang the | song "Sweet Caroline" at the 2010 NHL Winter Classic at Fenway Park, flank ... |
| Cornelius Cardew | ... m the leftist camp who wanted music "in the service of the class struggle". | and Konrad Boehmer denounced their former teacher as a "servant of capital ... |
| The Notorious B.I.G. | ... h as Grandmaster Flash, Run-DMC, LL Cool J, Eminem, Kangol Kid of UTFO, and | . The release of more consciously stylish products in the 1990s such as th ... |
| Charles Aznavour | In 1999, Costello contributed a version of "She", released in 1974 by | and Herbert Kretzmer, for the soundtrack of the film Notting Hill, with Tr ... |
| Pascal Dusapin | ... iece called Lem for contrabbasso in the same year. In 1989, French composer | (born 1955) wrote a solo piece called In et Out for double bass. In 1996, ... |
| Sir Paul McCartney | ... , are entitled to the honorific "Lady" before their husband's surname. Thus | 's ex-wife was formally styled Lady McCartney (rather than Lady Paul McCar ... |
| Billy Sherrill | ... der the direction of producers such as Chet Atkins, Owen Bradley, and later | , the sound brought country music to a diverse audience and helped revive ... |
| Dieterich Buxtehude | ... to composers Ferdinand Tobias Richter (a friend from the Vienna years) and | . Each set follows the "aria and variations" model, arias numbered Aria pr ... |
| Karl Rankl | ... mewhat later Eduard Steuermann, Hanns Eisler, Rudolf Kolisch, Paul A. Pisk, | , Josef Rufer and Viktor Ullmann. Though Berg and Webern both followed Sch ... |
| Daniel Decker | ... The Alan Parsons Project, Jethro Tull, Akvarium, Goran Bregović, Zucchero, | , Michel Legrand, Irina Allegrova, Garou, Alla Pugacheva, Shadmehr, Ian Gi ... |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | ... s with Anton Reicha, the teacher of Liszt and Hector Berlioz, and friend of | . It was with the greatest regret that she abandoned her strong vocation f ... |
| Paul McCartney | ... second greatest and most important cultural event of the rock and roll era. | , who participated in Uncuts poll stated, "It's the way [Presley] sings it ... |
| George Martin | Compiled by producer | and the (then) three surviving members of the band, 1 includes the 27 Beat ... |
| L. Subramaniam | The score by Michael Stearns and featuring music by Dead Can Dance, | , Ciro Hurtado, Inkuyo, Brother and David Hykes, is noticeably different f ... |
| William Herschel | ... old. It was the marriage place (May 7, 1788) and burial place (1822) of Sir | (in whose memory there stands a newly erected stained-glass window depicti ... |
| Mandy Moore | ... ed songs by 'N Sync and Britney Spears. Bass collaborated with Joey Fatone, | , Christian Burns and True Vibe (as the "On The Line Allstars") for the fi ... |
| Koichi Sugiyama | ... ost important games in the history of the video game music is Dragon Quest. | , a composer who was known for his music for various anime and TV shows, i ... |
| Konrad Boehmer | ... o wanted music "in the service of the class struggle". Cornelius Cardew and | denounced their former teacher as a "servant of capitalism". In a climate ... |
| Jule Styne | ... ervicemen's club in Hollywood, Davis—with the aid of Warner, Cary Grant and | —transformed an old nightclub into the Hollywood Canteen, which opened on ... |
| George Gershwin | ... oncert-going audience. Whiteman was perhaps best known for having premiered | 's Rhapsody in Blue in New York in 1924, and the orchestrator of that piec ... |
| Gary Burton | ... Davis, keyboardists Joe Zawinul, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, vibraphonist | , drummer Tony Williams, violinist Jean-Luc Ponty, guitarists Larry Coryel ... |
| Herbert Kretzmer | ... lo contributed a version of "She", released in 1974 by Charles Aznavour and | , for the soundtrack of the film Notting Hill, with Trevor Jones producing ... |
| King Diamond | Conspiracy is a name of a concept album by | , being the second part of a story that begun on the album "Them". It was ... |
| Mel Tormé | O'Day, along with | , is often grouped with the West Coast cool school of jazz. Like Tormé, O' ... |
| Philippe Gaubert | Marcel Moyse studied at the Paris Conservatory and was a student of | , Adolphe Hennebains and Paul Taffanel, all of whom were distinguished vir ... |
| Janet Jackson | ... 2 while taping an Exotic Club Tour in Minneapolis Jackson approached sister | , also in town recording her fifth studio album with Jimmy Jam and Terry L ... |
| Britney Spears | On September 4, 2003, | , Mary J. Blige, Aretha Franklin, Aerosmith and others performed in a nati ... |
| Missy Elliott | ... een a number of female rap stars, including Lauryn Hill, MC Lyte, Lil' Kim, | , Queen Latifah, Da Brat, Eve, Trina, Nicki Minaj, Khia, M.I.A., Foxy Brow ... |
| Britney Spears | ... ured a soundtrack which included previously unreleased songs by 'N Sync and | . Bass collaborated with Joey Fatone, Mandy Moore, Christian Burns and Tru ... |
| Jean-Baptiste Lully | ... ttist for the new musical genre known as opera, collaborating with composer | . After Alceste (1674) was denounced by traditionalists who rejected it fo ... |
| Saint-Saëns | ... e of Paray's most renowned recordings, made in October 1957, is that of the | ' Symphony No. 3 in C minor. The circumstances surrounding the recording w ... |
| Scott Joplin | ... e—particularly its main melody, "The Entertainer", a ragtime composition by | , which was lightly adapted for the movie by Marvin Hamlisch (and became a ... |
| Martin Cooper | ... and were perceived as, the core members. Adding sidemen Malcolm Holmes and | by the end of 1980, this quartet (with occasional line-up fluctuations) wa ... |
| Russell Morris | ... Ferrets, Mike Brady, Martin Gellatley, Hush, Tully, Madder Lake, Supernaut, | , Allison Durbin, Olivia Newton-John, Ross D. Wylie, The News, Max Merritt ... |
| Aretha Franklin | On September 4, 2003, Britney Spears, Mary J. Blige, | , Aerosmith and others performed in a nationally-televised "NFL Kickoff Li ... |
| Michael Jackson | In the beginning of the music video for the | song "Thriller", the heroine is terrorized by her monster boyfriend in wha ... |
| Michael Stearns | The score by | and featuring music by Dead Can Dance, L. Subramaniam, Ciro Hurtado, Inkuy ... |
| Hector Berlioz | ... ounterpoint and harmony classes with Anton Reicha, the teacher of Liszt and | , and friend of Ludwig van Beethoven. It was with the greatest regret that ... |
| Max Weinberg | ... ow's house musical act was The Max Weinberg 7, led by E Street Band drummer | |
| Jacques Ibert | ... st. Many works were composed for Moyse including the 1934 Flute Concerto by | . He was also a gifted flute teacher, and authored many studies and exerci ... |
| Goran Bregović | ... n McLaughlin, Brazzaville, The Alan Parsons Project, Jethro Tull, Akvarium, | , Zucchero, Daniel Decker, Michel Legrand, Irina Allegrova, Garou, Alla Pu ... |
| Patsy Cline | ... sized in favor of trademark "licks". Leading artists in this genre included | , Jim Reeves, Skeeter Davis, The Browns, and Eddy Arnold. The "slip note" ... |
| Jimmy Page | In October 1999, the band was joined by Led Zeppelin guitarist | for two pairs of shows in New York and Los Angeles, yielding a live releas ... |
| Viktor Ullmann | ... nn, Hanns Eisler, Rudolf Kolisch, Paul A. Pisk, Karl Rankl, Josef Rufer and | . Though Berg and Webern both followed Schoenberg into total chromaticism ... |
| Jean-Luc Ponty | ... Herbie Hancock, vibraphonist Gary Burton, drummer Tony Williams, violinist | , guitarists Larry Coryell, Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin and Frank Zappa, ... |
| Ferde Grofé | ... s Rhapsody in Blue in New York in 1924, and the orchestrator of that piece, | , continued to be an important part of the band in 1928. At three hundred ... |
| Helen Terry | ... 3. The first single "Church of the Poison Mind", featuring backing vocalist | , reached the UK and US Top 10, continuing the group's success. The second ... |
| Morrissey | ... ndie scene through the end of the decade, as various bands drew from singer | 's English-centered lyrical topics and guitarist Johnny Marr's jangly guit ... |
| Karim Haddad | ... In et Out for double bass. In 1996, the Sorbonne-trained Lebanese composer | composed Ce qui dort dans l'ombre sacrée ("He who sleeps in the sacred sha ... |
| Sarah Brightman | ... song of the 2008 Olympics, titled "You and Me", was performed by Britain's | and China's Liu Huan, on a large spinning rendition of the globe. The last ... |
| Roger Waters | ... ts. Linkin Park, The Prodigy, t.A.T.u., Shakira, Scorpions, Paul McCartney, | , Red Hot Chili Peppers, and other celebrities performed there. For the Ne ... |
| Jean-Jacques Perrey | ... isitors to his lab, among them the renowned French electronic music pioneer | , in March 1960. The eccentric electronic instrument builder and children' ... |
| Leroy Anderson | ... icato itself might be thought of as a kind of staccato effect. For example, | 's Jazz Legato/Jazz Pizzicato. There is an intermediate articulation calle ... |
| Anton Reicha | ... essons with the young Franz Liszt and counterpoint and harmony classes with | , the teacher of Liszt and Hector Berlioz, and friend of Ludwig van Beetho ... |
| Max Steiner | ... ecame a theatre manager and operator of a music hall. He was grandfather of | , a Hollywood film composer |
| Marvin Hamlisch | ... ime composition by Scott Joplin, which was lightly adapted for the movie by | (and became a top-ten chart single for Hamlisch, when released as a single ... |
| Ron Goodwin | ... Shifting Whispering Sands (Parts 1 & 2)", which had musical backing by the | Orchestra and Chorus |
| James Morrison | ... e in the U.S. and second in the UK. In late 2008, Furtado collaborated with | on a song called "Broken Strings" for his album Songs for You, Truths for ... |
| Berry Gordy | ... eved mainstream success with Ross as lead singer. In 1967, Motown president | renamed the group Diana Ross & the Supremes, and replaced Ballard with Cin ... |
| Johann Crüger | ... that for Brandenburg, which appeared in 1658; others first saw the light in | 's Geistliche Kirchenmelodien (1649) and Praxis pietatis melica (1656). Th ... |
| Skeeter Davis | ... rk "licks". Leading artists in this genre included Patsy Cline, Jim Reeves, | , The Browns, and Eddy Arnold. The "slip note" piano style of session musi ... |
| Eminem | ... rs of the hip-hop community, such as Grandmaster Flash, Run-DMC, LL Cool J, | , Kangol Kid of UTFO, and The Notorious B.I.G.. The release of more consci ... |
| Gene Raymond | ... some heifers onto the set with name tags of Lombard, Robert Montgomery, and | , the stars of the film, to surprise the director. Hitchcock said he was m ... |
| Noël Coward | ... ined a King's Scholarship, Gielgud trained briefly at RADA and understudied | in Coward's The Vortex at the Everyman Theatre in Hampstead under the dire ... |
| Arnaut Daniel | ... ion of the condensed, direct expression that he detected in the writings of | , Dante, and Guido Cavalcanti, amongst others. For example, in his 1911–12 ... |
| Bob Merrill | In 1957, a musical version by | , called New Girl in Town, opened on Broadway |
| Slim Dusty | ... the 1930s by such recording artists as Tex Morton, and later popularized by | , best remembered for his 1957 song "A Pub With No Beer". Dusty married si ... |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... nd of one of Jarre's fellow-pupils at the Groupe de Recherches Musicales of | , where Jarre had learned to use synthesizers, including the EMS VCS 3, wh ... |
| Barry White | ... dices and stereotypes. Bakshi cast Scatman Crothers, Philip Michael Thomas, | and Charles Gordone in live-action and voice roles, cutting in and out of ... |
| Franz Liszt | ... a professional concert pianist. She had taken piano lessons with the young | and counterpoint and harmony classes with Anton Reicha, the teacher of Lis ... |
| Geoffrey Kelly | ... f Stiltskin and later Genesis was born in Dumfries as were fellow musicians | and Ian Carr. While Bill Drummond of KLF is from Newton Stewart he is one ... |
| Dennis DeYoung | #"The Grand Illusion" ( | ) – 4:3 |
| Holland–Dozier–Holland | ... were written and produced by Motown's main songwriting and production team, | . At their peak in the mid-1960s, The Supremes rivaled The Beatles in worl ... |
| Louie Bellson | ... ly of romantic ballads and jazz standards, with the Dee Felice Trio and the | Orchestra respectively. He recorded a number of tracks with the Dapps, a w ... |
| Carl Perkins | ... were Elvis Presley, "Heartbreak Hotel"; Johnny Cash, "I Walk the Line"; and | , "Blue Suede Shoes" |
| Kōtarō Nakagawa | ... Joe Hisaishi, Michiru Oshima, Yoko Kanno, Toshihiko Sahashi, Yuki Kajiura, | and [[:ja|林ゆうき|Hayashi Yuuki]] |
| Kenny Burrell | ... Sam "The Man" Taylor, George Duvivier, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Eddie Costa, | , ) who participated in Scott's 1959 Secret 7 recording project |
| Hanns Eisler | ... lowetz, Erwin Stein and Egon Wellesz, and somewhat later Eduard Steuermann, | , Rudolf Kolisch, Paul A. Pisk, Karl Rankl, Josef Rufer and Viktor Ullmann ... |
| Georg Böhm | ... first published work and it is now partially lost. These pieces, along with | 's works, may or may not have influenced Johann Sebastian Bach's early org ... |
| Petula Clark | ... several different languages in the late 1960s (most notably the version by | and discovery of an unreleased version in the 1990s recorded in 1967 by Ju ... |
| Frank Zappa | ... Jean-Luc Ponty, guitarists Larry Coryell, Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin and | , saxophonist Wayne Shorter and bassists Jaco Pastorius and Stanley Clarke ... |
| John Flansburgh | ... rk, in Steve Nieve's opera Welcome to the Voice, alongside Ron Sexsmith and | of They Might Be Giants. In 2001, Costello was artist-in-residence at UCLA ... |
| Christina Aguilera | ... ombining the characters of both 90210 and The Beverly Hillbillies. In 1999, | from the Mickey Mouse Club made a cameo performance on Beverly Hills 90210 ... |
| Dennis DeYoung | According to keyboardist | , the album's theme was the struggle to overcome self-deluding superficial ... |
| Olivia Newton-John | ... with more than 7 million record sales. Australian country artists including | and Keith Urban have achieved considerable success in the USA. In recent y ... |
| Tex Beneke | ... rst was (I've Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo" (1942) by the Glenn Miller band with | . This #1 popular song was written by Mack Gordon and Harry Warren. The pe ... |
| Lil' Kim | ... ere have been a number of female rap stars, including Lauryn Hill, MC Lyte, | , Missy Elliott, Queen Latifah, Da Brat, Eve, Trina, Nicki Minaj, Khia, M. ... |
| Giovanni de Macque | ... s with many accidentals, close to similar pieces by Girolamo Frescobaldi or | |
| John Dowland | In music, the post-Elizabethan cult of melancholia is associated with | , whose motto was Semper Dowland, semper dolens. ("Always Dowland, always ... |
| Maximilian Steinberg | ... and almost finished it in the last four years of his life. (His son-in-law | completed the book in 1912.) Rimsky-Korsakov's scientific treatment of orc ... |
| Tommy Shaw | ... tures two instrumentals, the DeYoung synthesizer showcase "The Message" and | 's closing "Aku-Aku" (although for the latter, there was one lyric spoken, ... |
| Tommy Finke | James Randi can be heard speaking an introduction on | s song "Poet der Affen/Poet of the Apes", released on the album of the sam ... |
| Joe Cocker | ... r, Serj Tankian, Jivan Gasparyan, Plácido Domingo, Uriah Heep, Deep Purple, | , John McLaughlin, Brazzaville, The Alan Parsons Project, Jethro Tull, Akv ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... presario, Fred Karno, working as a supporting actor and as an understudy of | . Laurel said of Karno "There was no one like him. He had no equal. His na ... |
| Judith Durham | ... ark and discovery of an unreleased version in the 1990s recorded in 1967 by | of The Seekers), and Chaplin's theme from Limelight was a hit in the 1950s ... |
| Johnny Marr | ... drew from singer Morrissey's English-centered lyrical topics and guitarist | 's jangly guitar-playing style. The C86 cassette, a 1986 NME premium featu ... |
| Gershon Kingsley | ... he motif of the track Oxygène IV is a variation on a phrase from Popcorn by | , which Jarre himself had previously covered under the pseudonyms of The P ... |
| Yuki Kajiura | ... music include Joe Hisaishi, Michiru Oshima, Yoko Kanno, Toshihiko Sahashi, | , Kōtarō Nakagawa and [[:ja|林ゆうき|Hayashi Yuuki]] |
| Girolamo Frescobaldi | ... te passages in both hands with many accidentals, close to similar pieces by | or Giovanni de Macque |
| Michael Jackson | ... e also held at the National Stadium from 1987 until 1996, they included U2, | , The Rolling Stones, Dire Straits, Bon Jovi and R.E.M. The last music con ... |
| Toshihiko Sahashi | ... s of Japanese theme music include Joe Hisaishi, Michiru Oshima, Yoko Kanno, | , Yuki Kajiura, Kōtarō Nakagawa and [[:ja|林ゆうき|Hayashi Yuuki]] |
| Christian Burns | ... N Sync and Britney Spears. Bass collaborated with Joey Fatone, Mandy Moore, | and True Vibe (as the "On The Line Allstars") for the film's theme song, " ... |
| Wayne Shorter | ... ts Larry Coryell, Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin and Frank Zappa, saxophonist | and bassists Jaco Pastorius and Stanley Clarke. Jazz fusion was also popul ... |
| Glenn Miller | ... the most famous and first was (I've Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo" (1942) by the | band with Tex Beneke. This #1 popular song was written by Mack Gordon and ... |
| James P. Johnson | ... at Carnegie Hall in 1912. The Baltimore rag style of Eubie Blake influenced | 's development of "Stride" piano playing, in which the right hand plays th ... |
| Frederick II | King | of Prussia conquered most of Silesia from Austria in 1740 during the Siles ... |
| Robert Plant | Led Zeppelin's lead singer | stated that the song "changed his life". He recalled hearing it for the fi ... |
| Björn Ulvaeus | Per Gessle is one of three people (also including | ) who own NoteHeads, a Swedish company which publishes the music notation ... |
| Matias Kupiainen | ... ad of the album. Stratovarius eventually found a replacement guitarist with | , and soon after began work on their next album |
| Peter Duchin | ... nity Fair, comedian Joan Rivers, actress Christine Baranski, and bandleader | . Past notable residents include the fashion designer Bill Blass and theol ... |
| Kevin Eubanks | ... ire, was helped by its presence upon the head of Samuel L. Jackson in 1997. | , bandleader for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, sports a Kangol beret on ... |
| Dennis DeYoung | The theme of the album, as | explained on In the Studio with Redbeard which devoted an entire episode t ... |
| Mario Davidovsky | ... al Bass (1997). Two significant recent works written for solo bass include, | 's Synchronisms No.11 for double bass and electronic sounds and Elliott Ca ... |
| Matias Kupiainen | ... Timo Tolkki and Jari Kainulainen, and featured in their place new guitarist | and bassist Lauri Porra. The album yielded the two singles "Deep Unknown" ... |
| Ian Carr | ... er Genesis was born in Dumfries as were fellow musicians Geoffrey Kelly and | . While Bill Drummond of KLF is from Newton Stewart he is one of the Queen ... |
| Bloodshy & Avant | ... o-friendly. She was later given songs to record with Swedish pop producers, | , which she refused to do. Imbruglia and her record label parted ways at t ... |
| Atahualpa Yupanqui | ... an countries; he was particularly influenced by artists like Violeta Parra, | , and the poet Pablo Neruda. Jara began his foray into folklore in the mid ... |
| Julian Lennon | ... the only child of John Lennon and Yoko Ono and the younger half-brother of | . His godfather is Sir Elton John |
| Janet Jackson | ... R&B producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, who had a proven track record with | , the SOS Band, Alexander O'Neal, and Cherelle. Jam and Lewis had expresse ... |
| Johannes Brahms | ... y, wrote The Gambler while compulsively gambling at the Baden-Baden Casino. | ' local residence, the Brahmshaus, can still be visited today |
| Shaun Davey | ... yce's The Dead on Broadway. A "play with music", The Dead featured music by | , conducted by Charles Prince, with music coordination and percussion by T ... |
| Maria Malibran | ... her middle names. She was 13 years younger than her beautiful sister, diva | , but her father made Pauline his favorite and trained her on the piano an ... |
| Eubie Blake | ... ayed a benefit concert at Carnegie Hall in 1912. The Baltimore rag style of | influenced James P. Johnson's development of "Stride" piano playing, in wh ... |
| Andy Bell | ... thpop duo, consisting of songwriter and keyboardist Vince Clarke and singer | . Erasure entered the music scene in 1985 with their debut single "Who Nee ... |
| Jaco Pastorius | ... la, John McLaughlin and Frank Zappa, saxophonist Wayne Shorter and bassists | and Stanley Clarke. Jazz fusion was also popular in Japan where the band C ... |
| Philip Glass | ... nd David Hykes, is noticeably different from the minimalist one provided by | for Koyaanisqatsi. The film was produced by Mark Magidson, who also produc ... |
| Lauryn Hill | ... f rappers are male, there have been a number of female rap stars, including | , MC Lyte, Lil' Kim, Missy Elliott, Queen Latifah, Da Brat, Eve, Trina, Ni ... |
| Billie Holiday | ... ough she also expressed admiration for Mildred Bailey, Ella Fitzgerald, and | |
| Yoko Kanno | ... ble composers of Japanese theme music include Joe Hisaishi, Michiru Oshima, | , Toshihiko Sahashi, Yuki Kajiura, Kōtarō Nakagawa and [[:ja|林ゆうき|Hayashi ... |
| Ella Fitzgerald | ... her vocal style, although she also expressed admiration for Mildred Bailey, | , and Billie Holiday |
| Marty Robbins | ... d of the decade, backlash as well as traditional artists such as Ray Price, | , and Johnny Horton began to shift the industry away from the rock n' roll ... |
| Norbert von Hannenheim | ... ls, such as Winfried Zillig, the Catalan Roberto Gerhard, the Transylvanian | and the Greek Nikos Skalkottas, are sometimes covered by the term, though ... |
| Tommy Shaw | #*Lead vocals, mandolin, all guitars: | # "The Message" (DeYoung) – 1:0 |
| Lonnie Donegan | ... derived genre known as skiffle peaked in the 1950s thanks to the efforts of | ; though the genre as a whole was very short-lived, most of the bands invo ... |
| Dennis DeYoung | #*Lead vocals and synthesizer solo: | #*ARP Odyssey: James Youn |
| Johnny Green | ... . In 1935, it became the Socony Sketchbook, with Christopher Morley and the | orchestra |
| Tommy Shaw | #*Lead Guitar: | #"Miss America" (Young) – 5:0 |
| Hank Snow | ... recorded. In chronological order others include: "I've Been Everywhere" by | (1962) (album of the same title) and (1996) reworked from the original 195 ... |
| Jimmy Page | ... alympic Games (LOCOG). This presentation included performances by guitarist | , and recording artist Leona Lewis. Footballer David Beckham was also feat ... |
| Henry VIII | ... k. In 1527, with some of the money from the dissolution of the monasteries, | built Southsea Castle and decreed that Portsmouth be home of the Royal Nav ... |
| Marty Robbins | ... harlie Rich, as well as such former "hard country" artists as Ray Price and | |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... war films of all types were showing throughout the world, notably those of | who actively promoted war bonds and voluntary enlistment |
| Joe Hisaishi | ... asaki, and Mitsuko Horie. Notable composers of Japanese theme music include | , Michiru Oshima, Yoko Kanno, Toshihiko Sahashi, Yuki Kajiura, Kōtarō Naka ... |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... th extreme volume and distortion. In the avant rock domain examples include | 's use of feedback, Lou Reed's Metal Machine Music and Sonic Youth. Other ... |
| Jelly Roll Morton | Afro-Creole pianist | began his career in Storyville. From 1904, he toured with vaudeville shows ... |
| Ferdinando Paer | ... inging teacher, composer and impresario Manuel García . Her godparents were | and Princess Pauline Galitsin, who provided her with her middle names. She ... |
| Dennis DeYoung | #*Soliloquy: | #"Come Sail Away" (DeYoung) – 6:0 |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... throughout Europe and United States. The film The Great Dictator (1940) by | is a satire on Adolf Hitler. Many social critics of the time, such as Karl ... |
| Mack Gordon | ... minated: Best Music, Original Song in Academy Awards) Harry Warren (music), | (lyrics). See 15th Academy Awards |
| Randy Stonehill | ... of the groundbreaking Jesus music artists including; Servant, Daniel Amos, | , Barry McGuire, Resurrection Band, Phil Keaggy, and Classic Petra |
| Tommy Shaw | #*Lead Guitar: | # "Sing for the Day" (Shaw) – 4:5 |
| Takehisa Kosugi | ... ean Music, Milan Knížák's Broken Music Composition, early LaMonte Young and | |
| Loretta Lynn | ... "hard country" artists emerged during this period and dominated the genre: | , Merle Haggard, Buck Owens, Porter Wagoner, and Sonny James among them |
| Johann Gottfried Walther | | famously described Pachelbel's vocal works as "more perfectly executed tha ... |
| Pete Burns | ... ) Weird" as the tabloids and magazines plastered him all over their covers. | , lead singer of the new wave band Dead or Alive would later claim he was ... |
| Keith Richards | The Rolling Stones' guitarist | stated in his 2010 autobiography, Life, that Heartbreak Hotel was one of t ... |
| Barry McGuire | ... aking Jesus music artists including; Servant, Daniel Amos, Randy Stonehill, | , Resurrection Band, Phil Keaggy, and Classic Petra |
| Elliott Carter | ... o Davidovsky's Synchronisms No.11 for double bass and electronic sounds and | 's Figment III, for solo double bass. The German composer Gerhard Stäbler ... |
| Giorgio Moroder | ... r In Electric Dreams", a collaboration with one of his idols, synth pioneer | . The track was taken from the film soundtrack to Electric Dreams and beca ... |
| Merle Haggard | ... " artists emerged during this period and dominated the genre: Loretta Lynn, | , Buck Owens, Porter Wagoner, and Sonny James among them |
| Dan Emmett | ... ly becoming associated with abolitionism. The minstrel show was invented by | and the Virginia Minstrels. Minstrel shows produced the first well-remembe ... |
| Serj Tankian | ... ed host to many world-famous musical acts including Charles Aznavour, Cher, | , Jivan Gasparyan, Plácido Domingo, Uriah Heep, Deep Purple, Joe Cocker, J ... |
| Matias Kupiainen | ... 0, Stratovarius announced the start of recording of their second album with | on guitar. Before officially launching the album, the Darkest Hours EP was ... |
| Benny Andersson | In February 1969, Lyngstad met | , and the couple were engaged in August. By 1971 they were living together ... |
| Maceo Parker | ... immy Nolen provided percussive, deceptively simple riffs for each song, and | 's prominent saxophone solos provided a focal point for many performances. ... |
| Al Green | ... ce (later renamed Bacon & Eggs), and featured appearances by Jerry Stiller, | , Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora, former WWE wrestler Chyna, and Bass's ... |
| Tommy Shaw | #*Lead vocals and guitar: | #*Synthesizer solos: Dennis DeYoun |
| Buck Owens | ... ed during this period and dominated the genre: Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, | , Porter Wagoner, and Sonny James among them |
| Tommy Shaw | #"Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man)" ( | ) – 5:2 |
| Liam Finn | ... on, Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson with Troy Cassar-Daley, Kings Of Leon, | , Crowded House, Jet, Paul Kelly, Split Enz and Wolfmother |
| Eva Jessye | ... ious of Gershwin's output. For the performances, Gershwin collaborated with | , whom he picked as the musical director. One of the outstanding musical a ... |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | ... as musical influences on the album by Davis were the contemporary composer | , who later recorded with the trumpeter in 1980, and Paul Buckmaster (who ... |
| Laura Nyro | ... ichard Perry-produced album Stoney End in 1971. The title track, written by | , was a major hit for Streisand |
| Harry Warren | ... tra Wives. This was nominated: Best Music, Original Song in Academy Awards) | (music), Mack Gordon (lyrics). See 15th Academy Awards |
| Amy Grant | ... ts penned for artists such as Sandi Patty, Kathy Troccoli, Bill Gaither and | , to the effect that some of these popular worship songs can now be found ... |
| Wilko Johnson | Gill's guitar sound had a forebear in the playing of | , the guitarist with Dr. Feelgood. Gill's staccato, aggressive style has p ... |
| Dennis DeYoung | #*Lead vocals, synthesizer solo and pipe organ: | #*Lead Guitar: Tommy Sha |
| Scott Joplin | ... roduced by Gil Rodin, contained the following selections, most of which are | ragtime pieces. Ragtime had just experienced a revival due to several reco ... |
| Tommy Shaw | #*Lead vocals and lead guitar: | #*Soliloquy: Dennis DeYoun |
| John Williamson | ... ularity in Australia; notable musicians of this genre include David Hudson, | , Gina Jeffreys, Lee Kernaghan, Troy Cassar-Daley, Sara Storer, Felicity U ... |
| Jamie Hartman | ... net in early February. It was confirmed that the latter was co-written with | of Ben's Brother and will not be included on her fourth album. A version o ... |
| Cat Stevens | ... ith her rendition of the traditional tune Morning Has Broken popularized by | . This song by Cat Stevens, is a favourite for Frida and the song was also ... |
| Richard Strauss | ... ore recent music by European composers. He hissed unabashedly when he heard | 's opera Salome, and told Diaghilev after hearing Claude Debussy's opera P ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... e would seem to suggest his remarkable significance. (Ballantine 1977, 244) | expressed great, but not uncritical, enthusiasm for Stockhausen's music in ... |
| Dennis DeYoung | #*Synthesizer solos: | #"Superstars" (DeYoung, Shaw, James Young) – 3:5 |
| Rossini | ... e in her Paris home, where it was visited by many notable people, including | , who genuflected, and Tchaikovsky, who said he was "in the presence of di ... |
| Sonny James | ... ted the genre: Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, Buck Owens, Porter Wagoner, and | among them |
| Debra Byrne | ... , Olivia Newton-John, Ross D. Wylie, The News, Max Merritt and the Meteors, | , Rose Tattoo, The Reels, The Saints, Sebastian Hardie, Lash, William Shak ... |
| Gerhard Stäbler | ... and Elliott Carter's Figment III, for solo double bass. The German composer | wrote Co-wie Kobalt (1989–90), "...a music for double bass solo and grand ... |
| Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis | ... y and precision of jazz. Trumpeter Lewis Hamlin and saxophonist/keyboardist | (the successor to previous bandleader Nat Jones) led the band. Guitarist J ... |
| Dennis DeYoung | #*Lead vocals: | #*First guitar solo and guitar fills: Tommy Sha |
| Carolyn Arends | ... for several months learning the craft of songwriting; Canadian CCM musician | . Songwriter Bob Hartman, credits Norman and his 1972 song "Why Should the ... |
| Ray Charles | In 1962, | surprised the pop world by turning his attention to country and western mu ... |
| Noël Coward | ... lted, extraordinarily polite dialogues, in scenes that were parodies of Sir | 's style, most particularly that of Dame Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard i ... |
| George Antheil | Lamarr also co-invented – with composer | – an early technique for spread spectrum communications and frequency hop ... |
| Felicity Urquhart | ... of successful country music artists. Homegrown country music stars include | and up-and-coming talent Chasing Bailey, whose music style is a mixture of ... |
| Charles Aznavour | ... night. The city has played host to many world-famous musical acts including | , Cher, Serj Tankian, Jivan Gasparyan, Plácido Domingo, Uriah Heep, Deep P ... |
| Nikos Skalkottas | ... lan Roberto Gerhard, the Transylvanian Norbert von Hannenheim and the Greek | , are sometimes covered by the term, though (apart from Gerhard) they neve ... |
| Tommy Shaw | #*First guitar solo and guitar fills: | #*Second guitar solo: James Youn |
| Rockin' Dopsie | ... debut album Carencro after it. Carencro is also famous as the birthplace of | . A few miles south of Sunset and Opelousas Louisiana, Carencro is a noted ... |
| Michael Tippett | ... Robinson, Ned Rorem, William Schuman, Roger Sessions, Siegfried Strohbach, | , and Kurt Weill |
| Arthur Sullivan | ... tire, however, are to be found in the Savoy Operas of W. S. Gilbert and Sir | . In fact, in The Yeomen of the Guard, a jester is given lines that paint ... |
| Robert Downey, Jr. | ... he adaptation for the new version. Spielberg approached Tom Hanks and later | for the lead role, but in December 2009 Spielberg opted out after a disput ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... ned his daughter Oona for marrying the English actor, director and producer | when she was 18 and Chaplin was 54. He never saw Oona again |
| Cornelis Vreeswijk | Dutch-Swedish singer-songwriter | recorded "Blues för Victor Jara" on his album Bananer - bland annat in 198 ... |
| Jeff Bridges | ... ion, after losing significant weight to appear in the film Stay Hungry with | . Lou Ferrigno proved not to be a threat, and a lighter-than-usual Schwarz ... |
| Richie Sambora | ... s), and featured appearances by Jerry Stiller, Al Green, Bon Jovi guitarist | , former WWE wrestler Chyna, and Bass's bandmates Timberlake and Kirkpatri ... |
| James Reese Europe | ... tern United States, a "hot" style of playing ragtime had developed, notably | 's symphonic Clef Club orchestra in New York which played a benefit concer ... |
| Ry Cooder | ... ars, "Davenport Blues" has been recorded by musicians from Bunny Berigan to | to Geoff Muldaur |
| Kasey Chambers | ... Eso with Paris Wells, Gabriella Cilmi, Hunters & Collectors, Jack Johnson, | & Shane Nicholson with Troy Cassar-Daley, Kings Of Leon, Liam Finn, Crowde ... |
| Miles Davis | ... ts used by 1970s-era rock bands. Notable performers of jazz fusion included | , keyboardists Joe Zawinul, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, vibraphonist Gary ... |
| Kasey Chambers | ... freys, Lee Kernaghan, Troy Cassar-Daley, Sara Storer, Felicity Urquhart and | . Others influenced by the genre include Nick Cave, Paul Kelly, The John B ... |
| Tchaikovsky | ... ims she persuaded Désirée Artôt not to go through with her idea of marrying | . She was also the godmother of Artôt's daughter Lola Artôt de Padilla. In ... |
| John Sebastian | ... Joe McDonald, Tom Constanten, Big Brother and the Holding Company, Melanie, | , Mountain, Quicksilver Messenger Service and Levon Helm Band, although no ... |
| Bob Hartman | ... the craft of songwriting; Canadian CCM musician Carolyn Arends. Songwriter | , credits Norman and his 1972 song "Why Should the Devil Have All the Good ... |
| Winfried Zillig | ... ced a traditional conception of tonality. Several yet later pupils, such as | , the Catalan Roberto Gerhard, the Transylvanian Norbert von Hannenheim an ... |
| Johnny Thunders | ... th new drummer Les Warner (who had previously played with Julian Lennon and | ). Two more official singles from the Love album followed; "Rain" (chartin ... |
| Dennis DeYoung | ... René Magritte entitled "Le Blanc-Seing". It features a photo of keyboardist | on the body of a horse |
| Liu Huan | ... titled "You and Me", was performed by Britain's Sarah Brightman and China's | , on a large spinning rendition of the globe. The last recipient in the Ol ... |
| Geoff Muldaur | ... rt Blues" has been recorded by musicians from Bunny Berigan to Ry Cooder to | |
| Bob Geldof | ... Freemen do collect rent for the loss of privilege. Honorary freemen include | , King Harald V of Norway, Nelson Mandela, Bobby Robson, Alan Shearer and ... |
| Arlo Guthrie | ... vening With Salvador Allende", the concert featured Bob Dylan, Pete Seeger, | and Ochs |
| Cat Stevens | ... to record Fakebook, an album of mostly acoustic tunes, including covers of | , Gene Clark, The Kinks, Daniel Johnston, among others, with five original ... |
| John Cale | Much of the album's sound was conceived by | , who stressed the experimental qualities of the band. Cale, who was influ ... |
| Kurt Weill | ... William Schuman, Roger Sessions, Siegfried Strohbach, Michael Tippett, and | |
| Nick Cave | ... elicity Urquhart and Kasey Chambers. Others influenced by the genre include | , Paul Kelly, The John Butler Trio and |
| Henry VIII | ... ters who were not called Sid or Sidney, namely, Carry On Henry (a parody of | ) and Carry On Dick (a spoof of legendary highwayman Dick Turpin), in both ... |
| Georges Bizet | ... ssics like the story Carmen by Prosper Mérimée and the opera based on it by | , Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Miguel de Cervantes' La Gi ... |
| Mitch Leigh | ... ge Balanchine, an American musicalMan of La Mancha (1965)by Dale Wasserman, | , and Joe Darion. which was made into a film in 1972, directed by Arthur H ... |
| Marius Petipa | ... the art of ballet was ignited when her mother took her to a performance of | 's original production of The Sleeping Beauty at the Imperial Maryinsky Th ... |
| Charles Wuorinen | ... ie Kobalt (1989–90), "...a music for double bass solo and grand orchestra." | added several important works to the repertoire, Spinoff trio for double b ... |
| Julian Lennon | ... worldwide tour with new drummer Les Warner (who had previously played with | and Johnny Thunders). Two more official singles from the Love album follow ... |
| Joe Zawinul | ... bands. Notable performers of jazz fusion included Miles Davis, keyboardists | , Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, vibraphonist Gary Burton, drummer Tony Will ... |
| Joe Darion | ... American musicalMan of La Mancha (1965)by Dale Wasserman, Mitch Leigh, and | . which was made into a film in 1972, directed by Arthur Hiller, and a son ... |
| Jamie Hartman | ... were co-written with Ben Hillier, Dave McCracken, Daniel Johns, Gary Clark, | , Paul Harris and Shep Solomon. Some of the tracks were produced by Hillie ... |
| Pierre Boulez | ... team won the support of several key cultural icons, including the conductor | and Claude Pompidou, widow of former French President Georges Pompidou, af ... |
| Merzbow | ... panoise. Its most prominent representative is Masami Akita with his project | |
| Dennis DeYoung | #*Lead vocals: | #*Guitar fills and first guitar solo: Tommy Sha |
| Gene Clark | ... kebook, an album of mostly acoustic tunes, including covers of Cat Stevens, | , The Kinks, Daniel Johnston, among others, with five original songs by th ... |
| Tommy Shaw | #*Guitar fills and first guitar solo: | #*Melodic Guitar Lead: James Youn |
| Olivia Newton-John | ... atley, Hush, Tully, Madder Lake, Supernaut, Russell Morris, Allison Durbin, | , Ross D. Wylie, The News, Max Merritt and the Meteors, Debra Byrne, Rose ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... rk in 1974. Titled "An Evening With Salvador Allende", the concert featured | , Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie and Ochs |
| Barbra Streisand | ... mid-1990s. Squint included the track "Smug", which mocks Rush Limbaugh and | as iconic masters of smugness. The album also included the song "Cash Cow" ... |
| Prince | ... lude Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Sade, En Vogue, Nine Inch Nails, Korn, | , Naughty by Nature, Johnny Mathis and Janet Jackson. Aaliyah expressed th ... |
| Tim Armstrong | ... onable was released August 11, 1995 on Wingnut Records, and was produced by | . The album featured fast and upbeat hardcore songs, with humorous lyrical ... |
| Aphex Twin | ... Radio 3 sent Stockhausen a package of recordings from contemporary artists | , Richie Hawtin (Plastikman), Scanner and Daniel Pemberton, and asked him ... |
| Kirk Whalum | ... , in memory of the shuttle's crew. McNair's saxophone piece was recorded by | and retitled "Ron's Piece" |
| La Monte Young | ... al qualities of the band. Cale, who was influenced greatly by his work with | , John Cage and the early Fluxus movement, encouraged the use of alternati ... |
| Stephen Foster | ... in American music history: Thomas D. Rice, Dan Emmett, and, most famously, | . After minstrel shows' popularity faded, coon songs, a similar phenomenon ... |
| Marius Petipa | ... lly accepted, at the age of 10. She appeared for the first time on stage in | 's Un conte de fées (A Fairy Tale), which the ballet master staged for the ... |
| Chick Corea | ... e performers of jazz fusion included Miles Davis, keyboardists Joe Zawinul, | , Herbie Hancock, vibraphonist Gary Burton, drummer Tony Williams, violini ... |
| Tommy Shaw | #*Lead vocals and lead guitar: | #"Castle Walls" (DeYoung) – 6:0 |
| Bruce Hornsby | ... included a summer stint with the 1997 Furthur Festival, along with Ratdog, | and others. During this period, the band recorded an album called Band, wh ... |
| Sir Elton John | ... nd Yoko Ono and the younger half-brother of Julian Lennon. His godfather is | |
| Yasunao Tone | ... ealist and Fluxus art movements, specifically the Fluxus artists Joe Jones, | , George Brecht, Robert Watts, Wolf Vostell, Yoko Ono, Walter De Maria's O ... |
| Pierre Monteux | ... the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra under the direction of French maestro | . Gershwin suffered "musical blackouts" during his final performances. In ... |
| Dennis DeYoung | #*Lead vocals: | #*Guitar fills and harmony fills: Tommy Sha |
| Daniel Johnston | ... tly acoustic tunes, including covers of Cat Stevens, Gene Clark, The Kinks, | , among others, with five original songs by the band themselves, including ... |
| Tommy Shaw | #*Guitar fills and harmony fills: | #*Guitar solo: James Youn |
| Carl Perkins | ... nly the second single in history to reach all three Billboard charts, after | ' "Blue Suede Shoes". The song spent a total of twenty-seven weeks in the ... |
| Barry White | ... eleased under the group name "The League Unlimited Orchestra" (a tribute to | 's Love Unlimited Orchestra), reaching #3 on the UK album chart |
| John Cage | ... the band. Cale, who was influenced greatly by his work with La Monte Young, | and the early Fluxus movement, encouraged the use of alternative ways of p ... |
| Kevin Godley | ... 977 concept album Consequences, written and produced by former 10cc members | and Lol Creme. A mixture of spoken comedy and progressive rock with an env ... |
| Felicity Urquhart | ... n Williamson, Gina Jeffreys, Lee Kernaghan, Troy Cassar-Daley, Sara Storer, | and Kasey Chambers. Others influenced by the genre include Nick Cave, Paul ... |
| Gene Krupa | While performing at the Off Beat, she met | , who promised to call her if Irene Daye, his current vocalist, left his b ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... of jazz fusion included Miles Davis, keyboardists Joe Zawinul, Chick Corea, | , vibraphonist Gary Burton, drummer Tony Williams, violinist Jean-Luc Pont ... |
| Alexander Shchetynsky | ... "Seven Screen Shots" for double bass and piano (2005) by Ukrainian composer | with solo part that includes many unconventional methods of playing the do ... |
| Dominique Probst | Apart from the libretto for the opera Maximilien Kolbe (music by | ) which has been performed in five countries, filmed for television and re ... |
| Vic Schoen | ... , who worked very briefly with the band as well as Andrews Sisters arranger | According to Norman Leyden, "[s]everal others [besides Leyden] arranged fo ... |
| Mike Shinoda | ... nese-American family's experience during the internment period. Lead singer | 's paternal grandparents were interned during World War II, along with his ... |
| Benny Goodman | ... and Blue. His music was played by other Tin Pan Alley musicians, as well as | , Eubie Blake, Cab Calloway and many others. He was a contributor and edit ... |
| Johann Strauss | ... 1875 to 1880 on his own. During this period, he is said to have discovered | , and encouraged Jacques Offenbach to drop a lucrative conducting career t ... |
| Jimmy Reed | ... rned harmonica at age 5 and plays the instrument on many of his recordings. | played harmonica on most of his blues shuffle recordings |
| Nick LaRocca | ... recording of the instrumental "Livery Stable Blues" under the direction of | . However Nunez and Ray Lopez filed copyright to a sheet music version of ... |
| Anton Webern | ... he principal members of the school, besides Schoenberg, were Alban Berg and | , who were among his first composition pupils. Both of them had already pr ... |
| Teddy Neeley | ... ving the production to join the Acapulco production, Norman and his friend, | , were offered the replacement parts as George Berger and Claude Bukowski ... |
| John Corigliano | Many of the later 20th-century composers, such as John Cage, | and Steve Reich, used modernist and minimalist techniques. Reich discovere ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... roduced Los Angeles audiences to important new works by Igor Stravinsky and | . The orchestra responded well to his leadership, but Klemperer had a diff ... |
| Howard Shore | ... Powell, production designer Dante Ferretti, and composers Robbie Robertson, | and Elmer Bernstein. Schoonmaker, Richardson, Powell, and Ferretti have al ... |
| Robert Schumann | ... including him in a tradition that includes Cervantes, Diderot and Voltaire. | 's piano suite Kreisleriana (1838) has its title from one of Hoffmann's bo ... |
| Anton Reicha | ... us. As a young girl she had studied with the musical theorist and composer, | , she was an outstanding pianist, and a complete all-round professional mu ... |
| Missy Elliott | Aaliyah worked with record producers Timbaland and | for her second album, One in a Million; it sold 3.7 million copies in the ... |
| Glen Campbell | ... ss over to adult contemporary music. It started with pop music singers like | , Bobbie Gentry, John Denver, Olivia Newton-John, Anne Murray, Marie Osmon ... |
| Ronnie Hawkins | ... Band gradually came together as a part of Toronto-based, rockabilly singer | 's backing group, the Hawks: Helm, an original Hawk who journeyed with Haw ... |
| Ismael Quintana | ... zario. Also, countless Salsa singers like Héctor Lavoe, Cheo Feliciano, and | also come from the city |
| Bill Evans | ... on his own works. In the liner notes Riley cites Art Tatum, Bud Powell, and | as his piano "heroes," illustrating the central importance of jazz to his ... |
| William H. Krell | ... e songs as a banjo solo "Rag Time Medley". Also in 1897, the white composer | published his "Mississippi Rag" as the first written piano instrumental ra ... |
| Eric Singer | ... ates in Europe before the world tour. Following the early promotional tour, | replaced Steve Ferrone for the full 1998 world tour |
| Terry Scott Taylor | ... the Netherlands with Daniel Amos band backing him. Due to the laryngitis of | , lead singer of Daniel Amos, Norman sang their songs from Horrendous Disc ... |
| Benny Goodman | ... ri who gave her the recording name Hadda Brooks. Clarinetist and bandleader | recommended Brooks to a film director friend of his who placed her in the ... |
| Billy May | ... rranger for Artie Shaw), Bill Finegan (a former arranger for Tommy Dorsey), | and to a much smaller extent, George Williams, who worked very briefly wit ... |
| Arthur Somervell | ... ian taste, and to many early 20th century English composers (beginning with | ) both before and after the First World War. Through its song-setting the ... |
| Trevor Jones | ... our and Herbert Kretzmer, for the soundtrack of the film Notting Hill, with | producing. For the 25th anniversary of Saturday Night Live, Costello was i ... |
| Delia Derbyshire | ... n 1963 the science fiction series Doctor Who. Grainer was so impressed with | 's electronic realisation of his score (which remained the standard versio ... |
| Frescobaldi | ... s Pachelbel composed, that are more akin to his fugues than to ricercars by | 's or Froberger, are perhaps more technically interesting. In the original ... |
| Vanessa L. Williams | ... clude Dick Clark, Taye Diggs, Peter Falk, Frank Langella, Aaron Sorkin, and | |
| John Denver | ... music. It started with pop music singers like Glen Campbell, Bobbie Gentry, | , Olivia Newton-John, Anne Murray, Marie Osmond, B. J. Thomas, The Bellamy ... |
| Peter Gabriel | ... ance and produced by Steve Lillywhite, known for his work with artists like | , U2, Rolling Stones and Morrissey amongst others. The young producer Lill ... |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... in their home country and some parts of Europe, and even reached the ear of | , who took time out from his tour to jam with the duo, along with George C ... |
| Tommy Lee | ... otos from the famed Stolen Honeymoon sex tape featuring Pamela Anderson and | . It also began to regularly feature pictorials of female models peeing, w ... |
| John Mark Painter | ... the Newsboys. The group, featuring Steve on vocals, Jimmy Abegg on guitar, | on bass, and Furler on drums, hopes to release this album by early 2012 |
| Elmer Bernstein | ... n designer Dante Ferretti, and composers Robbie Robertson, Howard Shore and | . Schoonmaker, Richardson, Powell, and Ferretti have all won Academy Award ... |
| Fats Waller | ... with composers Eubie Blake, Don Redman, James P. Johnson, Harry Brooks, and | . Among the best-known Razaf-Waller collaborations are Ain't Misbehavin', ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... G. M. Anderson, starring in the very popular "Broncho Billy" westerns, and | . Allan Dwan was hired by Essanay Studios as a screenwriter and developed ... |
| Neil Tennant | The jury included musician | , author Marina Warner, curator Fumio Nanjo and British Council officer An ... |
| Steve Reich | ... of the later 20th-century composers, such as John Cage, John Corigliano and | , used modernist and minimalist techniques. Reich discovered a technique k ... |
| Cheo Feliciano | ... ngers like Ednita Nazario. Also, countless Salsa singers like Héctor Lavoe, | , and Ismael Quintana also come from the city |
| Mauro Scocco | ... the Swedish pop group Ratata, one of Lyngstad's favourites. One day singer | called and said he had a song suitable for a duet. After hearing it, Lyngs ... |
| Graeme Revell | # Claire's Theme – | # (I'll Love You) Till The End Of The World – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds # ... |
| Alan McGee | ... d to Creation Records. Apparently, when offering them the deal after a gig, | , head of Creation, asked that they sing more songs in English. Rhys point ... |
| Bob Dylan | In late summer 1965, | was looking for a backup band for his first U.S. "electric" tour. Levon an ... |
| Sammi Smith | ... Zandt Eric Church and with a few female vocalists such as Jessi Colter and | . It was encapsulated in the 1976 album Wanted! The Outlaws. A related sub ... |
| Eric Dolphy | ... ld in Europein part because musicians such as Ayler, Taylor, Steve Lacy and | spent extended periods in Europe. A distinctive European contemporary jazz ... |
| Zeca Afonso | ... was also credited as one of the discoverers of the Newfoundland fisheries. | was a singer and composer |
| Charles Ives | ... n technique and form. Later, he turned to the ballet and then serial music. | was one of the earliest American classical composers of enduring internati ... |
| Alban Berg | The principal members of the school, besides Schoenberg, were | and Anton Webern, who were among his first composition pupils. Both of the ... |
| Sheldon Harnick | ... ity is the Administrator of the award. The 2009 awardees are Jerry Bock and | . Past awardees are composers such as Stephen Sondheim and performers such ... |
| Cole Porter | ... e nomination for Best Actress, for her performance in the 2004 biography of | , De-Lovely, opposite |
| Bruce Channel | ... a. Two of his hits are "Anton aus Tirol" and "Hey Baby", a cover version of | 's 1962 song |
| James Cotton | ... ter, he pushed further the virtuosity on the harp. Chicago harmonica player | specialized in slow, magnificent note-bends |
| Gustav Mahler | The Symphony No. 1 in D major by | was mainly composed between late 1887 and March 1888, though it incorporat ... |
| Keith Jarrett | ... his conceptions, and his playing bears some notable similarities to that of | . (The album title invites this comparison. |
| Perez Prado | ... . The most popular styles included the conga, rumba, and mambo. In the '50s | made the cha-cha-cha famous, and the rise of Afro-Cuban jazz opened many e ... |
| Juan Morel Campos | ... to the great performances of King of Tenors Antonio Paoli and danza master | , both from Ponce. Today, there is a statue of Juan Morel Campos that ador ... |
| Morrissey | ... known for his work with artists like Peter Gabriel, U2, Rolling Stones and | amongst others. The young producer Lillywhite was only 25 when this album ... |
| Jimmy Webb | ... nals disaster. The people who keep it flowing, such as the nameless hero of | ’s song "Wichita Lineman" (1968), are still often cast as heroic, wizard-l ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... n addition to composing new film scores, Timothy Brock has restored many of | 's scores |
| Tim Curry | ... secluded New England mansion. They are met by the house butler, Wadsworth ( | ), who reminds them each that they have been given pseudonyms to protect t ... |
| Stevie Wonder | ... , to start a family; her replacement was Lynda Laurence, a former member of | 's backup group, Third Generation (a predecessor to Wonderlove). Jimmy Web ... |
| Bill Finegan | ... ed the bulk of the work were Jerry Gray (a former arranger for Artie Shaw), | (a former arranger for Tommy Dorsey), Billy May and to a much smaller exte ... |
| Frankie Lymon | ... Thomas' southern funk, doo-wop groups like the Coasters for the humour and | & the Teenagers |
| Pierre Boulez | ... centennial production of 1976 directed by Patrice Chéreau and conducted by | . Set in the industrial revolution, it replaced the depths of the Rhine wi ... |
| Damião de Góis | ... "wilds". An alternative interpretation, made by the Portuguese philosopher | in 1540, derives Lapland from "the dumb and lazy land", because a land whe ... |
| Cab Calloway | ... ed by other Tin Pan Alley musicians, as well as Benny Goodman, Eubie Blake, | and many others. He was a contributor and editor of the Universal Negro Im ... |
| Bruce Channel | ... best known in the English-speaking world for his 2001 cover version of the | song "Hey Baby" |
| Lupe Fiasco | ... Jay-Z are known for the metaphorical content of their raps. Rappers such as | are known for the complexity of their songs that contain metaphors within ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... kawa made an album using Chuya Nakahara's poems. Tomobe Masato, inspired by | , wrote critically acclaimed lyrics. The Tigers was the most popular Group ... |
| Eubie Blake | ... usic was played by other Tin Pan Alley musicians, as well as Benny Goodman, | , Cab Calloway and many others. He was a contributor and editor of the Uni ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | The Second Viennese School is the group of composers that comprised | and his pupils and close associates in early 20th century Vienna, where he ... |
| John Cage | Many of the later 20th-century composers, such as | , John Corigliano and Steve Reich, used modernist and minimalist technique ... |
| J.S. Bach | ... -thematic material, and are shorter than the later model (of which those of | are a prime example). The contrapuntal devices of stretto, diminution and ... |
| Yngwie Malmsteen | ... chael from Rage was hired as their drummer and soon after Jens Johansson of | -fame was hired as keyboardist, a position he has held to this date. This ... |
| Louis Jordan | ... developed, incorporating elements of the earlier styles of blues and swing. | , the first innovator of this style, featured an upright bass in his group ... |
| King Henry | ... elf with Mary and was now part of her household. It was in the household of | and Catherine of Aragon's daughter, Lady Mary, that Catherine Parr caught ... |
| Brian Eno | ... ations have influenced many others in various genres, including John Adams, | , Robert Fripp, Philip Glass, Frederic Rzewski and Tangerine Dream |
| Robbie Robertson | ... me designer Sandy Powell, production designer Dante Ferretti, and composers | , Howard Shore and Elmer Bernstein. Schoonmaker, Richardson, Powell, and F ... |
| Stephen Sondheim | ... ees are Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick. Past awardees are composers such as | and performers such as Carol Channing. The 2010 award will go to |
| Ludacris | ... ack Howl pep rally and concert. Featured performers have included Lonestar, | , Chris Daughtry, and most recently Cartel, Guster and The Avett Brothers |
| Timothy Brock | ... scores for numerous silent films. In addition to composing new film scores, | has restored many of Charlie Chaplin's scores |
| Lorenz Hart | ... ry that the actual translator, uncredited, was Rodgers' first major partner | . The Theatre Guild presented it in New York City in 1921, with Joseph Sch ... |
| Bob Wills | ... Hall County is considered the home town of the late Western Swing performer | . A Bob Wills Day celebration is held there the last Saturday in April |
| Gwen Stefani | ... Yidcore released a reworking of the entire show called Fiddling on Ya Roof. | and Eve covered "If I Were a Rich Man" as "Rich Girl" for Stefani's 2004 d ... |
| Timo Tolkki | After releasing the album Dreamspace, | decided to step down from lead singer of the band to concentrate on guitar ... |
| Stephen Sondheim | His advice and work influenced | , a friend of the Hammerstein family from childhood. Sondheim has attribut ... |
| Louis Armstrong | ... e first issue was R-448). Culled from the American OKeh label, artists like | , Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer, Duke Ellington, Miff Mole, and other m ... |
| Jack McDuff | In 1966, Hansson saw American jazz organist | perform at Stockholm's Gyllene Cirkeln Club, and was so captivated by the ... |
| Don Redman | ... of the "New Negro Movement". Razaf collaborated with composers Eubie Blake, | , James P. Johnson, Harry Brooks, and Fats Waller. Among the best-known Ra ... |
| Jon Bon Jovi | ... o associated with his aging accompanied by some vitality. Bon Jovi frontman | , also an aging rock musician, has said: "We continue to make Number One r ... |
| Robert Fripp | ... influenced many others in various genres, including John Adams, Brian Eno, | , Philip Glass, Frederic Rzewski and Tangerine Dream |
| Robbie Robertson | ... t the group at the Yonge Street club called the Le Coq d'Or Tavern – though | recollects it was the Friar's Tavern, just down the street. Her advice to ... |
| Thomas Anders | In 1990 Per Gessle wrote a single, "The Sweet Hello The Sad Goodbye", for | (of Modern Talking fame). He has also participated with the Swedish singer ... |
| Graeme Revell | # Love Theme – | # Calling All Angels (Remix Version) – Jane Siberry with k.d. lang # Human ... |
| Ray Charles | ... eenville in Madison County was the childhood home of rhythm and blues giant | |
| Egon Wellesz | ... Other pupils of this generation included Heinrich Jalowetz, Erwin Stein and | , and somewhat later Eduard Steuermann, Hanns Eisler, Rudolf Kolisch, Paul ... |
| Georges Bizet | ... ere so many musicians, painters and poets came, was restored in 2001 by the | Association and Patrimoine et Urbanisme. Since then and thanks to the bari ... |
| Howlin' Wolf | ... los used the full register of his instrument and some chromatic harmonicas. | 's early recordings demonstrate great skill, particularly at blowing power ... |
| Carl Maria von Weber | The waltz with its modern hold took root in England in about 1812; in 1819 | wrote Invitation to the Dance, which marked the adoption of the waltz form ... |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff | ... copper baron, arts enthusiast, and part-time violinist. He originally asked | to be the Philharmonic's first music director; however, Rachmaninoff had o ... |
| Rob Hubbard | ... resonance filter, no ADSR enveloping, no ring modulation. Composers such as | used a lot of special effects in his music which were difficult to replica ... |
| Willie Dixon | ... on was the favored harmonicist of many Chicago blues bandleaders, including | . His colorful solos used the full register of his instrument and some chr ... |
| Eubie Blake | ... st newspaper of the "New Negro Movement". Razaf collaborated with composers | , Don Redman, James P. Johnson, Harry Brooks, and Fats Waller. Among the b ... |
| Aaron Copland | ... f international attention. Following Gershwin, the first major composer was | from Brooklyn, who used elements of American folk music, though it remaine ... |
| Gustav Mahler | ... move again. Clark then selected Walter Henry Rothwell, former assistant to | , as music director, and hired away several principal musicians from East ... |
| Jerry Bock | ... y in New York City is the Administrator of the award. The 2009 awardees are | and Sheldon Harnick. Past awardees are composers such as Stephen Sondheim ... |
| Meade Lux Lewis | ... e, but worked up her style by listening to Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, and | records. Her first recording, the pounding "Swingin' the Boogie," for Jule ... |
| Philip Glass | ... ny others in various genres, including John Adams, Brian Eno, Robert Fripp, | , Frederic Rzewski and Tangerine Dream |
| Sly Stone | ... ament is a funk/R&B band whose influences are the funky side of Hendrix and | , Motown soul groups turned funk groups like the Temptations, the politica ... |
| Jimmy Webb | ... evie Wonder's backup group, Third Generation (a predecessor to Wonderlove). | was hired to produce the group's next LP, , but the album and its only sin ... |
| Bix Beiderbecke | ... R-448). Culled from the American OKeh label, artists like Louis Armstrong, | , Frank Trumbauer, Duke Ellington, Miff Mole, and other major artists who ... |
| Jean-Baptiste Lully | ... ly a peasant dance of Poitou, was introduced into Paris and set to music by | and danced by the King Louis XIV in public, and would continue to dominate ... |
| Bernard Haitink | ... ard Jones at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in 1994–1996, conducted by | , is an example of the latter |
| Erwin Stein | ... erg's teaching. Other pupils of this generation included Heinrich Jalowetz, | and Egon Wellesz, and somewhat later Eduard Steuermann, Hanns Eisler, Rudo ... |
| Erik Chisholm | In 1963, | composed an opera from the play, using Wilde's text as the libretto |
| Sonny Boy Williamson II | ... te great skill, particularly at blowing powerful riffs with the instrument. | used the possibilities of hand effects to give a talkative feel to his har ... |
| John Carpenter | ... ng, comics writers Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman and Mike Mignola, film directors | , Stuart Gordon, and Guillermo Del Toro, horror manga artist Junji Ito, an ... |
| Graeme Revell | # Finale – | The song Blood of Eden, written and performed by Peter Gabriel, is used in ... |
| Cian Ciaran | ... ine-up consisting of Rhys on vocals and guitar, Ieuan on drums, his brother | (formerly of WWZZ) on keyboards, Huw Bunford (formerly of U-Thant) on guit ... |
| Don Airey | ... Lake & Powell. Drummer Aynsley Dunbar, formerly of Journey, and keyboardist | from the Ozzy Osbourne band and Rainbow, were brought in for the recording ... |
| Whitney Houston | ... Out". The record was equalled by The Bee Gees in the 1970s and surpassed by | in the 1980s. "Yesterday" also marked a turning point in who wrote number ... |
| Valery Gergiev | ... he first production of the cycle in Russia in modern times was conducted by | at the Mariinsky Opera, St. Petersburg, designed by George Tsypin. The pro ... |
| Franz Liszt | ... irement at Baden-Baden. However, her works were of professional quality and | declared that, with Pauline Viardot, the world had finally found a woman c ... |
| Olivia Newton-John | ... rted with pop music singers like Glen Campbell, Bobbie Gentry, John Denver, | , Anne Murray, Marie Osmond, B. J. Thomas, The Bellamy Brothers, and Linda ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... where many Broncho Billy westerns were shot, along with The Tramp featuring | . Eventually the studio moved all operations to Los Angeles |
| Paul Anka | ... ian — and to artists who deliberately cultivated a (safer) idol image, like | . Anka initially modelled himself on a particular generic type, the teen i ... |
| Screamin' Jay Hawkins | ... of the Beatles and the Who and southern soul artists like Otis Redding and | . Parliament is a funk/R&B band whose influences are the funky side of Hen ... |
| Jeremy Clyde | ... featured Fabia Drake as "Lady Bracknell", Richard Pasco as "Jack Worthing", | as "Algernon Moncrieff", Maurice Denham as "Rev. Canon Chasuble", Sylvia C ... |
| Marie Fredriksson | ... 9 Tour, with a band that included Helena Josefsson on backing vocals, while | joined him on stage twice, in Amsterdam and Stockholm. This was eight year ... |
| Rob Hubbard | ... itten using this routine, albeit the 16 minute long Knuckle Busters tune by | . This appears as a guest screen in the Cuddly Demos (written by The Careb ... |
| Merle Travis | ... associated with Bluegrass music: Kennedy Jones, Ike Everly, Mose Rager, and | . All four have close ties to Muhlenberg County |
| James P. Johnson | ... Negro Movement". Razaf collaborated with composers Eubie Blake, Don Redman, | , Harry Brooks, and Fats Waller. Among the best-known Razaf-Waller collabo ... |
| Frederic Rzewski | ... arious genres, including John Adams, Brian Eno, Robert Fripp, Philip Glass, | and Tangerine Dream |
| Michael W. Smith | ... mpany. He co-wrote and directed the feature film The Second Chance starring | , released February 17, 2006 |
| Edgar Meyer | ... with Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys beginning in 1944. The classical bassist | has frequently branched out into , old-time, jazz, and other genres |
| Victor Silvester | ... generation of English dancers in the 1920s, including Josephine Bradley and | . These professionals analysed, codified, published and taught a number of ... |
| Buxtehude | ... l's organs must have only had around 15–25 stops on two manuals (compare to | 's Marienkirche instrument with 52 stops, 15 of them in the pedal). Finall ... |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | ... or exploration of this system. It contains twelve fugues, in the manner of | , each connected by an during which the music moves from the key of the la ... |
| Keiichi Suzuki | ... is the soundtrack for EarthBound. The album was composed by Hiroshi Kanazu, | , and Hirokazu Tanaka, and was released by Sony Records in Japan on Novemb ... |
| Keith Moon | ... re You (1978), their last album before the death of pioneering rock drummer | later that year |
| Stevie Wonder | ... th Eric Clapton and The Yardbirds and appearing on live British television. | learned harmonica at age 5 and plays the instrument on many of his recordi ... |
| Aynsley Dunbar | ... entire album. Cozy Powell had left to join Emerson, Lake & Powell. Drummer | , formerly of Journey, and keyboardist Don Airey from the Ozzy Osbourne ba ... |
| Philip Rosseter | ... "A Booke of Ayres", with words by himself and music composed by himself and | . The following year he published his "Observations in the Art of English ... |
| Johnnie Ray | ... ican Folk Music, the pre-rock voicings of Hank Williams, Charley Patton and | , among others, and the ultradry humor of Groucho Marx. |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... l premieres, and introduced Los Angeles audiences to important new works by | and Arnold Schoenberg. The orchestra responded well to his leadership, but ... |
| Al Pitrelli | ... and play metal, and he quit". In January 2000, Megadeth enlisted guitarist | , formerly of Savatage, Alice Cooper, and Trans-Siberian Orchestra, as Fri ... |
| Arthur Foote | ... nd The Century Magazine. One of his poems had been set to music by composer | , and the editors at The American had come to see him as a contributor and ... |
| Papa Jack Laine | ... clarinetists in the city. Already since, al least, 1905 he was a regular in | 's band, in addition to playing with Tom Brown (trombonist) and sometimes ... |
| Hoagy Carmichael | ... 1950 in South Sea Sinners, a South Pacific potboiler, in which he played "a | sort of character with long hair." Liberace also appeared as a guest star ... |
| B. A. Robertson | ... aniel Balavoine on the track "Belle" and on the English version "Time" with | . This track was a cover of "Arrival", an instrumental track from the ABBA ... |
| George Gershwin | ... pts to use non-Western musical themes. The best-known New York composer was | . Gershwin was a songwriter with Tin Pan Alley and the Broadway theatres, ... |
| Huw Bunford | ... r, Ieuan on drums, his brother Cian Ciaran (formerly of WWZZ) on keyboards, | (formerly of U-Thant) on guitar and Guto Pryce on bass. This line-up has r ... |
| La Monte Young | ... ic responded to this conjuncture in terms of intense noise, for example the | composition 89 VI 8 C. 1:42–1:52 AM Paris Encore from Poem For Chairs, Tab ... |
| Josephine Bradley | ... portant, and so was a generation of English dancers in the 1920s, including | and Victor Silvester. These professionals analysed, codified, published an ... |
| Otto Klemperer | | became Music Director in 1933, part of the large group of German emigrants ... |
| Heinrich Jalowetz | ... ipline from Schoenberg's teaching. Other pupils of this generation included | , Erwin Stein and Egon Wellesz, and somewhat later Eduard Steuermann, Hann ... |
| Jane Siberry | # Calling All Angels (Remix Version) – | with k.d. lan |
| Brian Eno | ... ng his time in the band, Byrne took on outside projects, collaborating with | in 1981 on the album My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, which attracted consid ... |
| Dick Mills | ... Paddy Kingsland (for the pilot episode and the complete second series) and | and Harry Parker (for the remaining episodes (2–6) of the first series). T ... |
| Merle Haggard | ... ore recent Bakersfield sound. The latter was largely limited to Buck Owens, | , and a few other bands. In the process, country and western music as a ge ... |
| Stevie Wonder | Examples include | 's vamp-based "Superstition" and Little Johnny Taylor's "Part Time Love", ... |
| Al Kooper | ... Danko (or Bill Lee), guitarist Robbie Robertson, pianist Paul Griffin, and | on organ. Frustrated by the slow progress in the New York studio, Dylan ac ... |
| Keith Jarrett | ... aches reflecting their national and regional musical cultures and contexts. | has been prominent in defending free jazz from criticism by traditionalist ... |
| Henry VIII | The political separation of the Church of England from Rome under | , beginning in 1529 and completed in 1536, brought England alongside this ... |
| Chick Webb | ... 1934 Big Band classic song and jazz standard, was named after the ballroom. | was the leader of the best known Savoy house band during the mid-1930s. A ... |
| Sonny Boy Williamson II | ... ss, and a crude PA system for the vocals. Alec Rice Miller, better known as | , is one of the important harmonicists of this era. Using a full blues ban ... |
| Charles Griffes | The New York classical music scene included | , originally from Elmira, New York, who began publishing his most innovati ... |
| Eugene Goosens | ... e College on Brisbane's Northside and then went on to study music under Sir | at the New South Wales Conservatorium of Music, but this was interrupted b ... |
| Arthur Sullivan | ... ons, and even a scene in a set of dioramas for home display", including Sir | 's 1865 opera The Masque at Kenilworth |
| John Zorn | ... n-Jewish emigre composer Yaacov Bilansky Levanon in Palestine in the 1920s. | 's Masada Chamber Ensemble recorded an album called Bar Kokhba, showing a ... |
| Adrian Vandenberg | ... 987. But shortly before the album's release, Coverdale had dismissed Sykes. | and Vivian Campbell mimed Sykes' guitar parts in the videos and played in ... |
| Léo Delibes | ... ker (1892). His story Der Sandmann ("The Sandman", 1816) similarly inspired | 's ballet Coppélia (1870) |
| Mel Brooks' | The term lent itself to several "in" jokes: in | s film High Anxiety, which parodies many Hitchcock films, a minor plot poi ... |
| Satyajit Ray | ... ard, Werner Herzog, Elia Kazan, Akira Kurosawa, David Lean, Michael Powell, | , and François Truffaut |
| Sun Ra | ... plifier sounds of Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin, James Brown's funk, blues, | 's experimentation, Frank Zappa's and the Coasters' humour, the concept al ... |
| Mike Westbrook | ... s John Surman, Zbigniew Namyslowski, Albert Mangelsdorff, Kenny Wheeler and | ) anxious to develop new approaches reflecting their national and regional ... |
| Paul Rodgers | ... play in both the UK and US. After the breakup of the band in 1973, vocalist | joined supergroup Bad Company, whose eponymous first album (1974) was an i ... |
| Peter Gabriel | The song Blood of Eden, written and performed by | , is used in the film, but was not included on the soundtrack. A slightly ... |
| Roger Miller | ... g Ray Price (whose band, the "Cherokee Cowboys", included Willie Nelson and | ) and mixed with the anger of an alienated subculture of the nation during ... |
| Bob Johnston | ... progress in the New York studio, Dylan accepted the suggestion of producer | and moved the recording sessions to Nashville. In Nashville, Robertson's g ... |
| Bernie Leadon | ... lm versions is "Journey of the Sorcerer", an instrumental piece composed by | and recorded by The Eagles on their album One of These Nights. Only the tr ... |
| Hector Berlioz | ... xophone was invented for use in both orchestras and concert bands. Composer | wrote approvingly of the new instrument in 1842. By 1846 Sax had designed, ... |
| Ozzy Osbourne | ... mer Aynsley Dunbar, formerly of Journey, and keyboardist Don Airey from the | band and Rainbow, were brought in for the recording of the album. The albu ... |
| Arthur Schwartz | The songs were written by | and Howard Dietz, and some were created for the original 1931 Broadway mus ... |
| Tina Weymouth | ... peculiar young man — borderline Asperger's, I would guess." As revealed by | in the commentary for the concert film , Byrne is left handed but plays gu ... |
| Prince | ... rprised laugh was genuine. During the scene in which Roberts sings along to | in the bathtub sliding down and dunking her head under the bubbles, Robert ... |
| Ella Fitzgerald | ... e leader of the best known Savoy house band during the mid-1930s. A teenage | , fresh from a talent show win at the Apollo Theater in 1934, became its v ... |
| Cannonball Adderley | ... ave been covered by notable artists. For example, in 1964, jazz saxophonist | recorded the album Fiddler on the Roof, which featured jazz arrangements o ... |
| Koichi Sugiyama | ... designed by Toriyama. The music for the Dragon Quest series was composed by | . In the past, Dragon Quest games have been developed by Chunsoft, Heartbe ... |
| Bert Kelly | ... ime playing with Tom Brown's band in Chicago, he went to New York City with | 's band.Pee Wee Russell announced in Chicago and New York that Nunez was t ... |
| Horatio Parker | ... and School, which included such figures as Amy Beach, Edward MacDowell, and | |
| Johnny Bristol | ... initial solo sessions with a number of producers, including Bones Howe and | . Her first track with Bristol, "Someday We'll Be Together", was tagged as ... |
| Wilhelm Hieronymus | ... n Heinrich Buttstett, Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, and two of Pachelbel's sons, | and Charles Theodore. The latter became one of the first European composer ... |
| David Nichtern | ... he musical group The Beyman Bros, which he formed with his childhood friend | and Spinal Tap's current keyboardist CJ Vanston. Their debut album Memorie ... |
| Jack Nitzsche | ... earliest songwriting efforts was "Needles and Pins" which he co-wrote with | , another member of Spector's production team. Later in the same decade, h ... |
| Howard Dietz | The songs were written by Arthur Schwartz and | , and some were created for the original 1931 Broadway musical also called ... |
| Adorno | ... sers and performers from the Second Viennese School (e.g. Leibowitz, Rufer, | , Kolisch, Stadlen, Stuckenschmidt, Scherchen) converged with the new seri ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... om, and he later produced expressionist works, rather in the style of early | , before developing a leaner, contrapuntally complex style in the 1920s. T ... |
| Ludacris | ... he Bay Area (Mac Dre, E-40), Houston (Chamillionaire, Paul Wall), Atlanta ( | , Lil Jon, T.I.), and Kentucky (Nappy Roots). The Nation of Gods and Earth ... |
| Jaco Pastorius | ... t Bob Cranshaw, playing with saxophonist Sonny Rollins, and fusion pioneers | and Stanley Clarke began to commonly substitute the bass guitar for the up ... |
| Charles Theodore | ... ndreas Nicolaus Vetter, and two of Pachelbel's sons, Wilhelm Hieronymus and | . The latter became one of the first European composers to take up residen ... |
| Michael McKean | ... m Curry, Eileen Brennan, Martin Mull, Lesley Ann Warren, Christopher Lloyd, | , Madeline Kahn, Colleen Camp, and Lee Ving. The film was produced by Debr ... |
| Louis Moreau Gottschalk | ... h included such figures as Amy Beach, Edward MacDowell, and Horatio Parker. | is perhaps the best-remembered American composer of the 19th century, said ... |
| Tchaikovsky | ... 's Coriolan Overture (written for Heinrich Joseph von Collin's tragedy), or | 's Romeo and Juliet fantasy-overture |
| Buck Owens | ... ts and the more recent Bakersfield sound. The latter was largely limited to | , Merle Haggard, and a few other bands. In the process, country and wester ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... has been described as neoclassical, but is very different from the works by | labeled with that term, owing more to the contrapuntal language of Bach th ... |
| Dalvanius Prime | Many of the first hip hop performers from the country, such as | , whose "Poi E" was a major hit, were Māori. "Poi E" had no rapping and wa ... |
| Phil Spector | ... ecorded by Sam Cooke, and went on to work for the legendary record producer | in the early 1960s as a promotion man, percussionist and "gofer". One of h ... |
| Conrad Salinger | ... the film, was a hit and has become a standard. Another song orchestrated by | , "Dancing in the Dark", is considered part of the Great American Songbook ... |
| Bob Marley | ... Paul Blackman, Earl Sixteen, Roman Stewart, Lacksley Castell, The Heptones, | , Ricky Grant, Delroy Wilson, Junior Delgado, Horace Andy and Freddy McKay ... |
| Vivian Campbell | ... e the album's release, Coverdale had dismissed Sykes. Adrian Vandenberg and | mimed Sykes' guitar parts in the videos and played in the subsequent live ... |
| Lenny Kravitz | ... . Bowie also would say later: "he is not a sex symbol, but a mother image." | , in the Rolling Stone magazine edition for their List of 100 Greatest Sin ... |
| Alfonso X of Castile | ... clopaedia Britannica on Astronomy during the 1960s, in a discussion of King | 's interest in astronomy during the 13th century. (Alfonso is credited wit ... |
| Twila Paris | ... eming and John, Rich Mullins, Sixpence None the Richer, Newsboys, Guardian, | , Dakoda Motor Co., Out of the Grey, and two video albums for himself |
| Marvin Gaye | ... ion team of Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson, the creative force behind | 's and Tammi Terrell's hit duets and Diana Ross & the Supremes' "Some Thin ... |
| Sonny Rollins | ... 1951, beginning in the 1970s bassist Bob Cranshaw, playing with saxophonist | , and fusion pioneers Jaco Pastorius and Stanley Clarke began to commonly ... |
| Henry VIII | ... ders have been the Royal Bodyguard since at least 1509. During the reign of | , the Tower was assessed as needing considerable work on its defences. In ... |
| Johann Christoph Bach | ... ach indirectly; the young Johann Sebastian was tutored by his older brother | , who studied with Pachelbel, but although JS Bach's early chorales and ch ... |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... h a psychedelic rock touch whose influences include the amplifier sounds of | and Led Zeppelin, James Brown's funk, blues, Sun Ra's experimentation, Fra ... |
| James Brown | ... part of the culture was initiated by Kool DJ Herc in 1972 using breaks from | , The Incredible Bongo Band and English rock group Babe Ruth in his block ... |
| Marianne Faithfull | ... ersions had been made, by an eclectic mix of artists including Cilla Black, | , Tose Proeski, The Mamas and the Papas and Barry McGuire, The Seekers, Jo ... |
| Charlie Barnet | ... ced her in the film Out of the Blue in 1947. Encouraged by orchestra leader | , Brooks practiced singing "You Won't Let Me Go," and the song became her ... |
| Amy Beach | ... composers of the Second New England School, which included such figures as | , Edward MacDowell, and Horatio Parker |
| John Stanley | ... able small English choral works, such as cantatas of John Henry Maunder and | , find various ways to set poetry to choral music. The competition for the ... |
| Johann Christoph Bach | ... poser. Pachelbel's influence was mostly limited to his pupils, most notably | , Johann Heinrich Buttstett, Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, and two of Pachelbel ... |
| Henryk Mikołaj Górecki | ... sztof Penderecki, Witold Lutosławski, Wojciech Kilar, Kazimierz Serocki and | |
| John Ireland | Among other composers who set Housman songs were | (song cycle, Land of Lost Content), Michael Head (e.g. 'Ludlow Fair'), Gra ... |
| Carl Perkins | ... popular music towards a teen market, often celebrating teen fashions, as in | ' "Blue Suede Shoes" (1956), or Dion and the Belmonts "A Teenager in Love" ... |
| Townes Van Zandt | ... Coe, Whitey Morgan & The 78's, John Prine, Billy Joe Shaver, Gary Stewart, | Eric Church and with a few female vocalists such as Jessi Colter and Sammi ... |
| Cindy Birdsong | Gordy removed Florence Ballard from the group in July 1967 and chose | , a member of Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles, as her replacement. At abo ... |
| Andreas Nicolaus Vetter | ... his pupils, most notably Johann Christoph Bach, Johann Heinrich Buttstett, | , and two of Pachelbel's sons, Wilhelm Hieronymus and Charles Theodore. Th ... |
| Tim Souster | ... ransmitted radio series used the original recording; a sound-alike cover by | was used for the LP and TV series, another arrangement by Joby Talbot was ... |
| Edward MacDowell | ... of the Second New England School, which included such figures as Amy Beach, | , and Horatio Parker |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | ... d Elizabeth Nietzsche, a German racial ideologist and sister of philosopher | came to Paraguay in her attempt to build a colony, Nueva Germania (Neues D ... |
| Larry Adler | ... y brought it to the attention of classical music during the 1930s. American | was one of the first harmonica players to perform major works written for ... |
| Sting | ... us groups. In this aborted 1983 version, Aidan Quinn was cast as Jesus, and | was cast as Pontius Pilate. (In the 1988 version, these roles were played ... |
| Warren Zevon | He is referenced in the | song "Boom Boom Mancini. |
| James Brown | ... one released all manner of domestic and foreign licensed product, including | , but had little success in comparison to EMI siblings HMV and Columbia |
| Chick Webb | ... " or "cutting contest" happened when the Benny Goodman Orchestra challenged | in 1937. Webb and his band were declared the winners of that contest. And ... |
| Brahms | ... ion production of Porgy and Bess ever presented. Rattle's 2007 recording of | ' Ein deutsches Requiem received praise from BBC Music Magazine, as "Disc ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... players to perform major works written for the instrument by the composers | , Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin |
| Count Basie | ... 7. Webb and his band were declared the winners of that contest. And in 1938 | Band did the same (earlier evening it had performed with Goodman at his fa ... |
| Don Grady | ... Bryant Park in the Midwest to California, settling in Los Angeles. Robbie ( | ) marries his classmate/girlfriend, Katie Miller (Tina Cole). The followin ... |
| Erskine Hawkins | ... and arranged by Eddie Durham) and "Tuxedo Junction" (written by bandleader | ) and arranged by Jerry Gray)) and arranged them for the Miller band to ei ... |
| Malcolm Arnold | ... r works written for the instrument by the composers Ralph Vaughan Williams, | , Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin |
| Joby Talbot | ... er by Tim Souster was used for the LP and TV series, another arrangement by | was used for the 2005 film, and still another arrangement, this time by Ph ... |
| Van Morrison | ... & roll. He broke open the door for everyone else. Suddenly, Eric Burdon and | weren't so weird — even Bob Dylan. |
| Wally Stott | ↓ Billed as Lonnie Donegan and | 's Orchestr |
| Aretha Franklin | ... e film's score was composed by Curtis Mayfield, and the soundtrack album by | was a commercial success. A remake of Sparkle was in development in the ea ... |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... rmal names, although there are famous male examples such as Li Xiaoping and | . People from the countryside previously often bore names that reflecting ... |
| Bryan MacLean | #"Alone Again Or" ( | ) – 3:0 |
| Darius Milhaud | ... for the instrument by the composers Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, | and Arthur Benjamin |
| James Brown | ... , and then uses this vamp as the basis of the entire song (Funky Drummer by | , for example). Jazz, blues, and rock are almost always based on chord pro ... |
| Bob Dylan | "Love and Theft" is the 31st studio album by | , released by Columbia Records on September 11, 2001. It featured backing ... |
| Charles Mingus | ... iels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, were central to the history of jazz. Notably, | was a highly regarded composer as well as a bassist noted for his technica ... |
| Janis Joplin | ... xpress, an all-star rock concert tour of Canada by train that also included | and the Grateful Dead. In the concert documentary film, released in 2003, ... |
| Kerry King | ... 1, 2010, the final date of the Jägermeister Music Tour in the fall of 2010, | of the thrash metal band Slayer joined Megadeth on stage at the Gibson Amp ... |
| Brahms | ... Rattle was the pianist Alfred Brendel. In 2007, the BPO/Rattle recording of | 's received the Classic FM Gramophone best choral disc award |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... n, telling people that the "A" stood for Amadeus, in homage to the composer | (1756–91). However, he continued to use Wilhelm in official documents thro ... |
| Andrae Crouch | ... isations at the end of songs, and they are sampled and used in other songs. | extended the use of vamps in gospel, introducing chain vamps (one vamp aft ... |
| George Martin | ... d an international reputation as a tourist getaway, and the record producer | established an important recording studio there, Associated Independent Re ... |
| Philip Pope | ... bot was used for the 2005 film, and still another arrangement, this time by | , was recorded to be released with the CDs of the last three radio series. ... |
| Arthur Benjamin | ... by the composers Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and | |
| Mister Rogers | Bert is one of | 's fans. In one sketch, Bert is trying to write a letter to Mister Rogers ... |
| Jean-Baptiste Lully | ... d as well as Louis Le Vau's historic expansion of the Palace of Versailles, | 's revolution in Baroque music, and most importantly, the ascension of Lou ... |
| Pete Way | #"Too Hot To Handle" ( | , Phil Mogg) – 3:3 |
| Helena Josefsson | ... oing five times platinum in 2004. This was his first album involving singer | , and brought Gessle numerous awards; four Grammis awards: Best Artist, Be ... |
| Slam Stewart | A number of other bassists, such as Ray Brown, | and Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, were central to the history of jazz. No ... |
| David Downes | ... 's the texts for larger choral works. The contemporary New Zealand composer | includes a setting of "March" on his CD The Rusted Wheel of Things |
| T.I. | ... re, E-40), Houston (Chamillionaire, Paul Wall), Atlanta (Ludacris, Lil Jon, | ), and Kentucky (Nappy Roots). The Nation of Gods and Earths, aka The Five ... |
| John Knowles Paine | ... assical style, though their works were very European in orientation. It was | , however, who became the first American composer to be accepted in Europe ... |
| Henry VIII | In 1519 | granted a market on Saturdays and an annual fair to be held on March 12, w ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... eryone else. Suddenly, Eric Burdon and Van Morrison weren't so weird — even | . |
| Michael Schenker | #"Try Me" ( | , Mogg) – 4:4 |
| George Frederick Bristow | ... mphony orchestra. Many other composers, most famously William Henry Fry and | , supported the idea of an American classical style, though their works we ... |
| Michał Kleofas Ogiński | ... h art music. Polonaises for piano were and remain popular, such as those by | , Karol Kurpiński, Juliusz Zarębski, Henryk Wieniawski, Mieczysław Karłowi ... |
| Jordin Sparks | ... ke of Sparkle is now scheduled for release in August 2012. The remake stars | and Whitney Houston, in her final film role before her death. The film wil ... |
| Mary Lou Lord | ... nd unreleased tracks. Soon after this performance, he was asked to open for | on a week-long U.S. tour. Several more short tours followed, and Smith hel ... |
| Robert Plant | ... 's The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again in 2009. In 2010, Miller again joined | and Patty Griffin with Robert Plant's Band of Joy, touring both the US and ... |
| Mike Read | ... rie would return for the band's next single, "The Power of Love", imitating | in a parody of the DJ's banning of their previous single, "Relax" |
| Charlie Watts | ... tician Sir Gaetan Duval (1930–1996), football player Johan Cruijff, drummer | , Cheech Marin, Thomas Chong, television host and comedian Jay Leno, Mike ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... tors to the springs included Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Fyodor Dostoevsky, | , and Johannes Brahms. In those years there were more millionaires living ... |
| Whitney Houston | ... ow scheduled for release in August 2012. The remake stars Jordin Sparks and | , in her final film role before her death. The film will be produced and d ... |
| William Henry Fry | ... oser to write for a symphony orchestra. Many other composers, most famously | and George Frederick Bristow, supported the idea of an American classical ... |
| Marie Fredriksson | ... lead singer of the Swedish pop group Gyllene Tider and formed Roxette with | (being the chief songwriter in both bands). With Fredriksson's illness in ... |
| Lemmy | ... in Sensible switched to guitar and keyboards, and after a brief period with | of Hawkwind and Motörhead on bass for studio demos and a handful of live a ... |
| Morton Subotnick | ... ormance of In C was given by Steve Reich, Jon Gibson, Pauline Oliveros, and | . Its form was an innovation: The piece consists of 53 separate modules of ... |
| Locnville | The South African duo | , Andrew and Brian Chaplin, are related to Chaplin (their grandfather was ... |
| George Martin | ... tles tried a variety of instruments, including drums and an organ, and that | later persuaded them to allow McCartney to play his Epiphone Texan steel-s ... |
| Robert Burns | ... novella The Vampyre by Byron's doctor John William Polidori. The lyrics of | in Scotland and Thomas Moore, from Ireland but based in London or elsewher ... |
| Henry Glover | ... brought him to the notice of Johnny Otis and, later, musician and producer | . After seeing him sing with the Paul "Hucklebuck" Williams orchestra, Glo ... |
| Jared Leto | Between 2006 and 2007, he replaced | in Awake, with Jessica Alba, which tells the story of a man who remains aw ... |
| Johnnie Ray | ... former singer with Bananarama and Shakespear's Sister. The American singer | , an early rock-and-roll crooner mentioned in the opening lyrics, is also ... |
| Lewis Spratlan | ... h, law and society expert Austin Sarat, and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer | , professor emeritus of the music faculty. (See List of Amherst College pe ... |
| Sidney Bechet | ... t aural tapestry. There had been soloists, to be sure, with the clarinetist | the best known among them, but these players "lacked the technical resourc ... |
| Frédéric Chopin | ... antic poets Adam Mickiewicz, Juliusz Słowacki, Cyprian Norwid, and composer | . In the occupied and repressed Poland, some sought progress through self- ... |
| Memphis Minnie | ... rformances have featured his own compositions as well as covers of songs by | , Sleepy John Estes, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, and others |
| Butch Vig | ... y A&R executive Beth Halper, partner of Garbage drummer and record producer | . Furtado's first single, "Party's Just Begun (Again)", was released that ... |
| John Williams | ... eral Secretary of the Communist Party of the USSR Leonid Brezhnev, composer | , author Graham Greene, and former Mauritian QC and Politician Sir Gaetan ... |
| Ruby Hunter | ... ram Brothers, Coloured Stone, Blekbala Mujik, Kev Carmody, Archie Roach and | |
| Anthony Philip Heinrich | In the early 19th century, America produced diverse composers such as | , who composed in an idiosyncratic, intentionally "American" style and was ... |
| Aphex Twin | ... d cover artwork for various people including Bjork's "All Is Full of Love", | 's "Windowlicker" and "Come to Daddy" |
| Henry Badowski | ... demos and a handful of live appearances, and a slightly longer period with | on bass, the bassist position was filled by Algy Ward, formerly of The Sai ... |
| Ray Anthony | ... rinet-led reeds and muted trumpets, notably Ralph Flanagan, Jerry Gray, and | . This, coupled with the success of The Glenn Miller Story (1953), led the ... |
| Mariah Carey | ... rominence during the late 1990s. At that time, several celebrities, such as | , had adopted Hello Kitty as a fashion statement. Newer products featuring ... |
| Michael Boddicker | ... film's music coordinator and sound designer Bones Howe worked with musician | , who wrote and performed the score, on the theme music and sound effects. ... |
| Takehisa Kosugi | ... tape playback head. On May 8, 1960, six young Japanese musicians, including | and Yasunao Tone, formed the Group Ongaku with two tape recordings of nois ... |
| Stanko Premrl | ... n the national symbols of Slovenia, passed in 1994, the eponymous melody by | , written after the lyrics of the seventh stanza of the Prešeren's poem, e ... |
| Marie Fredriksson | ... single tracks "Även En Blomma", "Alla Mina Bästa År" (a duet with Roxette's | ) and "Ögonen" was released in Germany in 1998, entitled Frida - The Mixes ... |
| Francesca Caccini | ... produced outside Italy. Shortly after this performance, the court produced | 's opera La liberazione di Ruggiero dall'isola d’Alcina, which she had wri ... |
| Mick Jagger | ... oject's high profile brought heavy trade journal coverage, and fans such as | visited the studio for the chance to play a role. Animator Carl Bell loved ... |
| George Martin | ... also had the chance to perform Beatles songs at the Hollywood Bowl with Sir | . He frequently conducts songwriting workshops in California, where he now ... |
| Arthur Lee | ... ho shared their love for bands such as The Soft Boys, Mission of Burma, and | 's Love. The group's debut recording was a 7" single entitled "The River o ... |
| Les Claypool | ... om The Living End and Jimbo Wallace from The Reverend Horton Heat. Primus's | used an upright bass for the song Mr. Krinkle, from Pork Soda, and for the ... |
| Lupe Fiasco | ... 989), remains popular. It has been applied to artists ranging from Jay-Z to | |
| Archie Roach | ... Nokturnl, the Pigram Brothers, Coloured Stone, Blekbala Mujik, Kev Carmody, | and Ruby Hunter |
| Richard M. and Robert B. Sherman | In 1970, several years after his retirement, songwriters | got him to sing the title song of the Disney film The Aristocats, which en ... |
| Benny Goodman | A famous "Battle of the Bands" or "cutting contest" happened when the | Orchestra challenged Chick Webb in 1937. Webb and his band were declared t ... |
| Adrian Vandenberg | ... bers who played on the album appeared in these videos with the exception of | , who had been hired after the others had been fired by Coverdale. Vandenb ... |
| Justin Morgan | ... European models, while others, such as William Billings, Supply Belcher and | , also known as the First New England School, developed a style almost ent ... |
| Maggie Ryder | ... ell (Drums & Percussion), Mike Moran (Keyboards), Rick Wakeman (Keyboards), | (Backing vocals), Miriam Stockley (Backing vocals) and Chris Thompson (Bac ... |
| Marcin Mielczewski | ... i, Franciszek Lilius, Bartłomiej Pękiel, Stanisław Sylwester Szarzyński and | |
| Oscar Hammerstein II | ... usel is the second stage musical by the team of Richard Rodgers (music) and | (book and lyrics). The work premiered in 1945 and was adapted from Ferenc ... |
| Supply Belcher | ... d exclusively with European models, while others, such as William Billings, | and Justin Morgan, also known as the First New England School, developed a ... |
| Nas | ... with hardcore rappers such as the Wu-Tang Clan and gangsta rappers such as | and The Notorious B.I.G coming to dominate the East Coast scene |
| Dann Huff | ... th Cryptic Writings, Megadeth opted to again work with country pop producer | in Nashville on their eighth studio album. In January 1999, the band began ... |
| Yasunao Tone | ... On May 8, 1960, six young Japanese musicians, including Takehisa Kosugi and | , formed the Group Ongaku with two tape recordings of noise music: Automat ... |
| Stanisław Sylwester Szarzyński | ... s include Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki, Franciszek Lilius, Bartłomiej Pękiel, | and Marcin Mielczewski |
| Dolly Parton | ... Twain; Brooks & Dunn; Faith Hill; Garth Brooks; Dwight Yoakam; Steve Earle | ;; Rosanne Cash and Linda Ronstadt moved country further towards rock infl ... |
| Dizzy Gillespie | ... f and entered the mainstream in the late 1940s when bebop musicians such as | and Billy Taylor began experimenting with Cuban rhythms |
| Tim Curry | ... y Jonathan Lynn, who collaborated on the script with John Landis, and stars | , Eileen Brennan, Martin Mull, Lesley Ann Warren, Christopher Lloyd, Micha ... |
| Buxtehude | ... lbel's chamber music is much less virtuosic than Biber's Mystery Sonatas or | 's Opus 1 and Opus 2 chamber sonatas. The famous Canon in D belongs to thi ... |
| Jonathan Dove | ... pera (now Birmingham Opera Company), presented a two-evening adaptation (by | ) for a limited number of solo singers, each doubling several roles, and 1 ... |
| Thomas Dorsey | ... or black and white audiences. She was accompanied by bandleader and pianist | , and the band he assembled called the Wildcats Jazz Band which included E ... |
| Cozy Powell | ... Spain. The line-up for his performance was May (Lead Vocals & Lead Guitar), | (Drums & Percussion), Mike Moran (Keyboards), Rick Wakeman (Keyboards), Ma ... |
| Richard Rodgers | Carousel is the second stage musical by the team of | (music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (book and lyrics). The work premiered in ... |
| Georges Bizet | ... mmerstein also wrote the book and lyrics for Carmen Jones, an adaptation of | 's opera Carmen with an all-black cast that became a 1943 Broadway musical ... |
| Stravinsky | ... and perhaps most notably, in 1996 at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris for a | festival conducted by Salonen and Pierre Boulez; it was during this Paris ... |
| William Billings | ... this period worked exclusively with European models, while others, such as | , Supply Belcher and Justin Morgan, also known as the First New England Sc ... |
| Barry McGuire | ... White House. During the concert, which also included veteran gospel singers | , The Archers, The Happy Goodman Family, The Speer Family, James Blackwood ... |
| Chet Atkins | ... rayed from the Slovenian-style polka, but did record with country guitarist | , pop singer Don Everly, and a version of the “Too Fat Polka” with comedia ... |
| John Williamson | ... ry music stars Slim Dusty (Australia's biggest selling domestic artist) and | ; solo artists John Farnham and Olivia Newton-John, folk-rocker Paul Kelly ... |
| Robbie Robertson | ... 978 documentary The Last Waltz. The Band reformed in 1983 without guitarist | , who had found success with a solo career and as a Hollywood music produc ... |
| Lorin Maazel | ... in a single movement of an hour or so, have been made by Leopold Stokowski, | (Der Ring ohne Wörte) (1988) and Henk de Vlieger (The Ring: an Orchestral ... |
| Rick Wakeman | ... s & Lead Guitar), Cozy Powell (Drums & Percussion), Mike Moran (Keyboards), | (Keyboards), Maggie Ryder (Backing vocals), Miriam Stockley (Backing vocal ... |
| Bartłomiej Pękiel | ... asa. Other composers include Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki, Franciszek Lilius, | , Stanisław Sylwester Szarzyński and Marcin Mielczewski |
| Jonathan Larson | ... rg owns a production, such as the case of Larson and Thomson. Lynn Thomson, | 's dramaturg on the musical Rent, claimed that she was a co-author of the ... |
| Cole Porter | Also in 1990, Erasure contributed the song "Too Darn Hot" to the | tribute album "Red Hot + Blue" produced by the Red Hot Organization. Later ... |
| Biber | Pachelbel's chamber music is much less virtuosic than | 's Mystery Sonatas or Buxtehude's Opus 1 and Opus 2 chamber sonatas. The f ... |
| Michael Tippett | ... l, Henry Moore, John Napper, Ben Nicholson, Sir Herbert Read, Flora Robson, | , the cartoonist 'Vicky', Professor C. H. Waddington and Barbara Wootton. ... |
| Johannes Brahms | ... Emperor Napoleon III and settled in Baden-Baden, Germany. In 1870, however, | persuaded her to sing in the first public performance of his Alto Rhapsody ... |
| Pauline Oliveros | Riley's collaborators have included the Rova Saxophone Quartet, | , the ARTE Quartett, and, as mentioned, the Kronos Quartet |
| Marie Fredriksson | Gessle and | had been friends for a few years before they came together as Roxette in 1 ... |
| Koichi Sugiyama | The Dragon Quest soundtracks were composed and arranged by | , who also composed the music for the video games. The first album was rel ... |
| Billy Taylor | ... instream in the late 1940s when bebop musicians such as Dizzy Gillespie and | began experimenting with Cuban rhythms |
| Wolfgang Rihm | ... t or New Simplicity (Andraschke 1981). The best-known of these composers is | , who studied with Stockhausen in 1972–73. His orchestral composition Sub- ... |
| Chrissie Hynde | ... uring interviews with James, Sensible, Scabies, Glen Matlock, Don Letts and | , the programme gave some new insights into the bands and personalities ar ... |
| Rex Allen | Willcox is also known as the birthplace of | , known as "The Arizona Cowboy", who wrote and recorded many songs, starre ... |
| Eminem | ... ad public recognition outside of the African-American community with rapper | 's movie, 8 Mile |
| Antonín Dvořák | ... o work entirely within European models until late in the 19th century. When | , a prominent Czech composer, visited the United States from 1892 to 1895, ... |
| Franciszek Lilius | ... trovata, and Nova Casa. Other composers include Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki, | , Bartłomiej Pękiel, Stanisław Sylwester Szarzyński and Marcin Mielczewski |
| Michael Jackson | ... 2008 and singing "I'll Be Seeing You" during the montage. Latifah spoke at | 's memorial service in Los Angeles. She also hosted the 2010 People's Choi ... |
| Robert Downey, Jr. | ... monk with his eye on Father O'Malley (Kirk Lazarus, the character played by | in Tropic Thunder) in the faux trailer for Satan's Alley. Near the end of ... |
| Jason Scheff | from:1985 till:2012 color:ren text: | —bass, keyboards, vocal |
| Pete Townshend | ... eased 1969) inspired many later developments in electronic music, including | 's synthesizer parts on The Who's "Won't Get Fooled Again" and "Baba O'Ril ... |
| Aynsley Lister | ... its main acts. In 2008 the main acts were Bad Company on the main stage and | in the marquee. The 2008 festival extended to the Friday night with Jilted ... |
| Lee Perry | ... corded with Chin and various others, including Leonard Chin, his uncle, and | . He scored another smash hit with "My Desire" (John Holt) |
| Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki | ... Tamburetta, Sentinella, Bentrovata, and Nova Casa. Other composers include | , Franciszek Lilius, Bartłomiej Pękiel, Stanisław Sylwester Szarzyński and ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... rominent in Tristan und Isolde, is often cited as a milestone on the way to | 's revolutionary break with the traditional concept of key and his dissolu ... |
| Badly Drawn Boy | ... al band Skyclad, French art band Nouvelle Vague, the Japanese band nil, and | |
| Henry VIII | ... he separation of the Church of England (or Anglican Church) from Rome under | , beginning in 1529 and completed in 1537, brought England alongside this ... |
| Giacomo Puccini | La bohème is an opera in four acts, by | to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, based on Scèn ... |
| Thomas Moore | ... 's doctor John William Polidori. The lyrics of Robert Burns in Scotland and | , from Ireland but based in London or elsewhere reflected in different way ... |
| Bruno Walter | ... sky, Nobel Laureates Selma Lagerlöf and Albert Schweitzer, Andrei Tarkovsky | , and Alternative Nobel Prize winner |
| Rudy Toombs | ... a hit once again by Sunny & the Sunglows. He also recorded "I'm Shakin'" by | , "Suffering With The Blues", and "Sleep" (1960) (Pop #13). In all, John m ... |
| Van Dyke Parks | ... , John Hiatt, Jim Keltner, Jerry Marotta, Roger McGuinn (of The Byrds), and | , among others. One of the songs on the album, "Old Blue Car", was nominat ... |
| Gary Lucas | ... lash began to be regularly billed as "The Only Band That Matters". Musician | , then employed by CBS Records' creative services department, claims to ha ... |
| Phil Spector | ... 1970. This version has the orchestral "wall of sound" added by re-producer | . It is the only track not produced by George Martin |
| Mel Brooks | ... , including Jacques Tati with his Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot (1953) and | with Silent Movie (1976). Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's acclaimed d ... |
| Don Walker | ... el Waltz" and "(When I Marry) Mister Snow" before finally being replaced by | . A new member of the creative team was Trude Rittman, who arranged the da ... |
| Sadasiva Brahmendra | # | # Thyagaraj |
| Percy Grainger | ... osers from a classical, music-school background such as Benjamin Britten or | |
| Bob Dylan | ... ts to increase the duration of their recordings. The breakthrough came with | 's "Like A Rolling Stone", although CBS tried to make the record more "rad ... |
| Trevor Horn | ... were already intact prior to any involvement from ZTT or eventual producer | |
| Jimmy Page | ... es was sound engineer Roger Mayer, who supplied guitar pedals to Jeff Beck, | and Jimi Hendrix. In 1997 the electronic dance music magazine Mixmag descr ... |
| Terry Kath | from:1967 till:1978 color:ren text: | —guitar, bass, vocal |
| Eugene Levy | His frequent writing partner is | . Together, Levy, Guest and a small band of other actors have formed a loo ... |
| Smokey Robinson | ... ng a singing contest in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Ross approached former neighbor | for an audition at the label with which he recorded, Motown Records. The g ... |
| Felix Mendelssohn | ... ngenlied. The idea had occurred to others - the correspondence of Fanny and | in 1840/41 reveals that they were both outlining scenarios on the subject: ... |
| Bill Champlin | from:1981 till:2009 color:ren text: | —keyboards, synthesizers, guitar, vocal |
| John Deacon | ... ned to the studio with fellow surviving Queen band members Roger Taylor and | to work on tracks that became Made in Heaven, the final Queen studio album ... |
| Adam Jarzębski | ... inued into the 18th century. The best-remembered composer of this period is | , known for his instrumental works such as Chromatica, Tamburetta, Sentine ... |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... gineer Roger Mayer, who supplied guitar pedals to Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page and | . In 1997 the electronic dance music magazine Mixmag described the Worksho ... |
| Steve Mac | ... working on a new studio album with producers Boogieman, Tobias Gustafsson, | , Adrian Newman, and the Redfly team |
| Dolly Parton | ... wood. Latifah hosted the 2010 BET Awards on June 27, 2010. She starred with | in (2012) |
| Jay Chou | ... ashi, NEWS, KAT-TUN, and Hey! Say! JUMP among others while Chinese pop icon | and South Korean singers BoA and Rain and music groups TVXQ, Beast, Shinee ... |
| Gluck | ... he Russian throne). However, it was ultimately decided to perform operas by | instead, giving Mozart more time |
| Nick Cave | ... —Depeche Mode, U2, R.E.M., Talking Heads, Patti Smith, Can, Elvis Costello, | , Lou Reed, Jane Siberry, etc.—for music to be used in the film; specifica ... |
| Aphex Twin | ... Rubber Johnny, a six-minute experimental short film cut to a soundtrack by | , remixed by Cunningham was shot between 2001 and 2004. Shot on DV night-v ... |
| Purandara Dasa | # | # Sadasiva Brahmendr |
| Vivian Campbell | ... om Whitesnake also featured new band members Rudy Sarzo, Tommy Aldridge and | (who also re-recorded the solo for the "Give Me All Your Love" remix) |
| Marco Scacchi | ... Władysław IV. These included Luca Marenzio, Giovanni Francesco Anerio, and | . Polish composers from this period focused on baroque religious music, co ... |
| Stu Phillips | ... n the pilot film of the television series Battlestar Galactica, composed by | and Glen A. Larson. The LA Philharmonic also performed the first North Ame ... |
| Narayana Teertha | # | Krishna leela Tharangin |
| Delia Derbyshire | ... ns using 'radiophonic' techniques include the Doctor Who theme music, which | created using a plucked string, 12 oscillators and a lot of tape manipulat ... |
| Robert Plant | ... the "AMA Instrumentalist Of The Year" award, which was presented to him by | and Alison Krauss. Miller was joined by Plant on a performance of a new so ... |
| Shelley Preston | ... , with Ryder, Stockley and Thompson were replaced with Catherine Porter and | . On 23 February 1993, this new line-up of The Brian May Band began its wo ... |
| Michael Jackson | | in his music video for "Smooth Criminal" pays tribute to the Fred Astaire ... |
| Benny Goodman | ... Big Bands played though the 1930s and 1940s and attracted big names such as | , Louis Armstrong, and Frank Sinatra. A fire in the 1972 destroyed the pav ... |
| Vincenzo Bellini | ... hem over the following decades, such as Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor and | 's I puritani (both 1835). Byron is now most highly regarded for his short ... |
| Petula Clark | ... film A Countess from Hong Kong, hit number 1 on the UK charts when sung by | in the 1960s. In 1973, Chaplin won the Oscar for Best Film Score for his f ... |
| Esa-Pekka Salonen | ... July through September. Gustavo Dudamel is the current Music Director, and | is Conductor Laureate |
| Madonna | Directors Tim Burton and Quentin Tarantino, and pop singer | have publicly stated they are fans of the series. As a child, Johnny Depp ... |
| Sidney Bechet | ... ew Orleans, she met musicians including Joe "King" Oliver, Louis Armstrong, | and Pops Foster. Blues music increased in popularity and Ma Rainey became ... |
| Tristan Tzara | ... t admirer of the Dadaists and Surrealists, especially his fellow countryman | . Ionesco became friends with the founder of Surrealism, André Breton, who ... |
| David Tudor | ... called controversial "silent piece". The premiere of 4'33" was performed by | . The audience saw him sit at the piano, and close the lid of the piano. S ... |
| Jane Siberry | ... E.M., Talking Heads, Patti Smith, Can, Elvis Costello, Nick Cave, Lou Reed, | , etc.—for music to be used in the film; specifically for the music that t ... |
| Cong Su | ... movie soundtracks, most notably in collaboration with Ryuichi Sakamoto and | on Bernardo Bertolucci's The Last Emperor, which won an Academy Award for ... |
| Giovanni Francesco Anerio | ... ourts of Sigismund III Vasa and Władysław IV. These included Luca Marenzio, | , and Marco Scacchi. Polish composers from this period focused on baroque ... |
| Frescobaldi | ... otes. Although a similar technique is employed in toccatas by Froberger and | 's pedal toccatas, Pachelbel distinguishes himself from these composers by ... |
| Alan Winstanley | ... d, "Big" Jim Paterson, and Billy Adams; it was produced by Clive Langer and | . It also appeared on the album Too-Rye-Ay. It was their first #1 hit in t ... |
| Berry Gordy | ... Motown Records. The group garnered the audition and impressed Motown's CEO, | (who arrived at the audition during the group's performance), but declined ... |
| Ry Cooder | ... Guitar, this time with the help of artists like David Hidalgo of Los Lobos, | , and Benmont Tench. While not a major commercial success, the album was a ... |
| James Pankow | from:1967 till:2012 color:ren text: | —trombone, percussion, keyboards, vocal |
| Vivian Campbell | | left Whitesnake in late 1988 due to creative differences, and so the band' ... |
| John Coltrane | ... derived from earlier bop styles. The genre's origins lie in seminal work by | , Miles Davis, Bill Evans, Charles Mingus, Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancoc ... |
| Miles Davis | ... rlier bop styles. The genre's origins lie in seminal work by John Coltrane, | , Bill Evans, Charles Mingus, Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock. Generally, ... |
| Froberger | ... tained pedal notes. Although a similar technique is employed in toccatas by | and Frescobaldi's pedal toccatas, Pachelbel distinguishes himself from the ... |
| Kevin Rowland | ... " was a single released by Dexys Midnight Runners . The song was written by | , "Big" Jim Paterson, and Billy Adams; it was produced by Clive Langer and ... |
| Luca Marenzio | ... at the royal courts of Sigismund III Vasa and Władysław IV. These included | , Giovanni Francesco Anerio, and Marco Scacchi. Polish composers from this ... |
| David Hidalgo | ... agmented Neo-Traditionalist Guitar, this time with the help of artists like | of Los Lobos, Ry Cooder, and Benmont Tench. While not a major commercial s ... |
| Louis Armstrong | ... d though the 1930s and 1940s and attracted big names such as Benny Goodman, | , and Frank Sinatra. A fire in the 1972 destroyed the pavilion, but the re ... |
| Adrian Vandenberg | ... all of the songs, while preparing for the recording of the album, guitarist | sustained a serious wrist injury, making it impossible for him to play wit ... |
| Jeff Beck | ... ir techniques was sound engineer Roger Mayer, who supplied guitar pedals to | , Jimmy Page and Jimi Hendrix. In 1997 the electronic dance music magazine ... |
| Clive Langer | ... n by Kevin Rowland, "Big" Jim Paterson, and Billy Adams; it was produced by | and Alan Winstanley. It also appeared on the album Too-Rye-Ay. It was thei ... |
| Ryuichi Sakamoto | ... n extensively used in movie soundtracks, most notably in collaboration with | and Cong Su on Bernardo Bertolucci's The Last Emperor, which won an Academ ... |
| Benjamin Britten | ... ve been made by composers from a classical, music-school background such as | or Percy Grainger |
| Rihanna | ... nds. Hip-hop artists commonly sample 1980s synthpop and R&B artists such as | have also embraced that subgenre |
| Duke Ellington | ... OKeh label, artists like Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer, | , Miff Mole, and other major artists who recorded for OKeh. These records ... |
| Bill Evans | ... les. The genre's origins lie in seminal work by John Coltrane, Miles Davis, | , Charles Mingus, Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock. Generally, the term po ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... to attend, to recite a poem written by Angelou at the memorial service for | in July 2009 |
| Albert Coates | ... ad close ties include Sir John Barbirolli, Bruno Walter, Leopold Stokowski, | , Fritz Reiner, and Erich Leinsdorf; more recently, others have included K ... |
| Kylie Minogue | ... s still an important pop label with artists such as Coldplay, Gorillaz, and | among others. It is also EMI's oldest active label: its contemporary HMV, ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... an American motion picture studio. It is best known today for its series of | comedies of 1915 |
| Bill Evans | ... ld become, in the 1950s, the cool jazz style, personified by Chet Baker and | . More than that, though, "Singin' the Blues" has been noted for the way i ... |
| Thomas Moore | ... nal single version has an additional intro of a Celtic fiddle solo, playing | 's Irish folk song Believe Me, if All Those Endearing Young Charms |
| Chris Hülsbeck | ... tine which was used in several Thalion and Eclipse titles and later used by | in his TFMX replay routine for the title music of Turrican 2 and Turrican ... |
| Dizzee Rascal | ... rappers in a new subgenre called grime, pioneered and popularized by the MC | . Increased popularity with the music has shown more UK rappers going to A ... |
| Hans Werner Henze | ... four principal actors (Azéma, Arditi, Ardant and Dussollier), Resnais asked | to compose musical episodes which would act as a "fifth character", not an ... |
| Rebecca St. James | ... by his then Australian promoter, David Smallbone, the father of CCM singer | . In 2005 Norman released an album called Snapshots From The '77 World Tou ... |
| Herman Schmitz | ... were both convicted at the Nuremberg trials after World War II, as well as | the director of IG Farben and Baron von Schroeder, the owner of the J.H.St ... |
| Joan Baez | ... uch as Smith's version of "The Weight" for the Easy Rider soundtrack LP and | 's cover of "" in 1971 |
| Cerys Matthews | ... mals, Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, Los Campesinos!, The Longcut, and, for a time, | ) and Ankstmusik, the label (which is now based in Pentraeth on Anglesey a ... |
| Miles Davis | ... ent music and progressive rock and predated the electronic jazz "fusion" of | , Herbie Hancock, and others |
| Jacques Offenbach | ... ired by "The Life and Opinions of Tomcat Murr", in which Kreisler appears). | 's masterwork, the opera Les contes d'Hoffmann ("The Tales of Hoffmann", 1 ... |
| Joe "King" Oliver | ... inators of the Blues. Wintering in New Orleans, she met musicians including | , Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet and Pops Foster. Blues music increased in ... |
| Frank Zappa | ... to find a new guitar player to record the parts. He eventually found former | and David Lee Roth guitar player Steve Vai, whom Coverdale had seen in the ... |
| Joe Strummer | ... Studios at the same time as The Clash were there to record London Calling, | and Mick Jones made an uncredited vocal appearance on the title track. Fan ... |
| Brian Eno | ... with Paul McCartney, Tony Bennett, Lucinda Williams, Kid Rock, Lee Konitz, | , and Rubén Blades |
| Peggy Lee | ... of his biggest hits, "Fever" (1956) (Pop #24), was more famously covered by | in 1958. However, John's version alone sold over one million copies, and w ... |
| Edgard Varèse | ... ng as silence. Noise is always happening that makes musical sound. In 1957, | created on tape an extended piece of electronic music using noises created ... |
| Bob Chester | When Glenn Miller was alive, various bandleaders like | imitated his style. By the early 1950s, various bands were again copying t ... |
| Mikołaj Gomółka | ... riting during this period include Wacław z Szamotuł, Mikołaj Zieleński, and | . Diomedes Cato, a native-born Italian who lived in Kraków from about the ... |
| Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | ... e Abenteuer der Silvester-Nacht ("The Adventures of New Year's Eve", 1814). | 's ballet The Nutcracker (1892) is based on "Nutcracker and Mouse King" |
| Richard Wagner | ... Dutchman (Der fliegende Holländer) is an opera, with music and libretto by | |
| Rubén Blades | ... rtney, Tony Bennett, Lucinda Williams, Kid Rock, Lee Konitz, Brian Eno, and | |
| Ralph Flanagan | ... copying the Miller style of clarinet-led reeds and muted trumpets, notably | , Jerry Gray, and Ray Anthony. This, coupled with the success of The Glenn ... |
| Stephen Sondheim | ... l and brought musical theater to full maturity as an art form. According to | , "What few people understand is that Oscar's big contribution to the thea ... |
| Diomedes Cato | ... s period include Wacław z Szamotuł, Mikołaj Zieleński, and Mikołaj Gomółka. | , a native-born Italian who lived in Kraków from about the age of five, be ... |
| Louis Armstrong | ... s. Wintering in New Orleans, she met musicians including Joe "King" Oliver, | , Sidney Bechet and Pops Foster. Blues music increased in popularity and M ... |
| Graeme Revell | # Opening Title – | # Sax And Violins – Talking Heads # Summer Kisses, Winter Tears – Julee Cr ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... ter unsuccessfully trying to plead his innocence (by reciting the lyrics of | 's "It Ain't Me Babe" and insisting that he did no more than "cross an ima ... |
| Miklós Rózsa | Some of the original musical score by | (which makes use of the theremin) was later adapted by the composer into a ... |
| Michael McKean | ... y group, which appear across several films. These include Catherine O'Hara, | , Parker Posey, Bob Balaban, Jane Lynch, John Michael Higgins, Harry Shear ... |
| Natalia Oreiro | ... ier Juan Navarro, sports journalist Victor Hugo Morales, singer and actress | , soccer players Antonio Alzamendi, Enzo Francescoli and Carlos Goyen, act ... |
| George Clinton | | (Band Leader, vocals, keyboards, songwriter, producer; born July 22, 1941) |
| Tex Beneke | ... horized an official Glenn Miller "ghost band" in 1946. This band was led by | , former lead saxophonist and a singer for the civilian band. It had a mak ... |
| Johannes Brahms | ... included Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Richard Wagner, and | . In those years there were more millionaires living in Wiesbaden than in ... |
| Siobhan Fahey | ... featured in the video (and on the record sleeve) is Máire Fahey, sister of | , former singer with Bananarama and Shakespear's Sister. The American sing ... |
| Joe Cocker | ... sted only during the South American support tour (supporting The B-52's and | ) on only five dates |
| Ray Charles | ... , Ian Hammond speculated that McCartney subconsciously based "Yesterday" on | ' version of "Georgia on My Mind", but closed his article by saying that d ... |
| Mark Heard | ... s, which released Streams of White Light Into Darkened Corners in 1977, and | 's in 1978 |
| Julian Lennon | ... ings Castle and released the environmental charity single with her cover of | 's song "Saltwater". All the money from this single went to charity. In 19 ... |
| Titus Turner | His first recording, a version of | 's "All Around the World", was a hit, reaching # 5 on the Billboard R&B ch ... |
| Lemmy | ... bsite, Captain Sensible is quoted as saying: "Ha ha..... we're working with | again are we? Excellent! He's the real deal, the absolute antithesis to al ... |
| John Fogerty | ... in Chalk which was released in March 2009. He also was part of the band for | 's The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again in 2009. In 2010, Miller again joine ... |
| Peter Gabriel | ... le's Songs was a collection of cover versions. Its first single, a cover of | 's song "Solsbury Hill", reached the UK Top 10. The second single from the ... |
| Paul Jabara | ... m featured covers of a 1981 Diana Ross song "Work That Body", co-written by | and "If You Were a Woman and I Was a Man", originally recorded by Bonnie T ... |
| Mikołaj Zieleński | ... lish music. Composers writing during this period include Wacław z Szamotuł, | , and Mikołaj Gomółka. Diomedes Cato, a native-born Italian who lived in K ... |
| Ry Cooder | ... le Creatures as well as more mainstream bands as Glay. In 1980, Huruoma and | , an American musician, collaborated on a rock album with Shoukichi Kina, ... |
| Hendrix | ... adelic and was a major force on the first several albums by that group. His | -inspired style has become very influential. After the early 1970s he cont ... |
| Ella Fitzgerald | ... 1963's Getz/Gilberto, numerous recordings by famous jazz performers such as | (Ella Abraça Jobim) and Frank Sinatra (Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Ca ... |
| Dave Grohl | ... s. It has become highly popular amongst musicians; Foo Fighters lead singer | said "We play the Big Day Out because it's the best tour in the world. You ... |
| Julee Cruise | # Summer Kisses, Winter Tears – | # Move With Me (Dub) – Neneh Cherry # The Adversary – Crime and the City S ... |
| Stanko Premrl | Zdravljica was first set to music in 1905 by the Slovene composer | in a choral composition |
| Gabriel Fauré | ... ola Artôt de Padilla. In 1877, her daughter Marianne was briefly engaged to | , but she later married the composer |
| Herbie Hancock | ... progressive rock and predated the electronic jazz "fusion" of Miles Davis, | , and others |
| Henry Mancini | ... ee week engagement on January 24, 1946. Future television and film composer | was the band's pianist and one of the arrangers. This ghost band played to ... |
| Karen Black | The novel was adapted into a movie starring Richard Benjamin and | in 1972 |
| Vanessa Petruo | ... to arrange a first meeting with all original band members for years. While | refused to re-join the band in favour of an independent solo career in mus ... |
| Joseph Joachim | ... ve it, although great violin pedagogues of the past such as Carl Flesch and | explicitly referred to vibrato as a movement towards the bridge, meaning u ... |
| John Williams | ... in 1971, and won three Academy Awards, including one for arranger-conductor | . Chaim Topol played the role of Tevye |
| Mariah Carey | ... e records is 18, the most for any female recording artist in music history. | tied Ross' record in 2007. Motown issued a compilation album, To Love Agai ... |
| Louis Armstrong | ... o to Be So) Black and Blue" (1929), which became a hit for Ethel Waters and | |
| Mark Knopfler | ... unnam multiple circumnavigator David Scott Cowper, Neil Tennant, Alan Hull, | , Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Cheryl Cole, entertainers Ant and Dec, and int ... |
| Pierre Boulez | ... tre du Châtelet in Paris for a Stravinsky festival conducted by Salonen and | ; it was during this Paris residency that key Philharmonic board members h ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... sts were fundamental to The Band's existence and growth: Ronnie Hawkins and | . Other guests they admired (and in most cases had worked with before) inc ... |
| Ramon Sender | ... ic Center working with Morton Subotnick, Steve Reich, Pauline Oliveros, and | . His most influential teacher, however, was Pandit Pran Nath (1918–1996), ... |
| Paul McCartney | Costello has worked with | , Tony Bennett, Lucinda Williams, Kid Rock, Lee Konitz, Brian Eno, and Rub ... |
| Dolly Parton | ... r his album "Duets II". In January 2012, while appearing on 106 & Park with | , to promote Joyful Noise, Latifah stated that she had been working on a n ... |
| James Tenney | ... positions for four double basses exist by Gunther Schuller, Jacob Druckman, | , Robert Ceely, , Bernhard Alt, Norman Ludwin, Frank Proto, Joseph Lauber, ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... g songs by Janis Joplin, The Doors, George Gershwin, The Mamas & the Papas, | , Lou Reed, and Louis Prima—for under $1 million. Released on February 12, ... |
| Louis Armstrong | ... e Blues" and "the Paramount Wildcat". In 1924 she made some recordings with | , including "Jelly Bean Blues", "Countin' the Blues" and "See, See Rider" |
| Joe Cocker | ... ieved the number one position on the British singles charts three times: by | in 1968, Wet Wet Wet in 1988 and by Sam & Mark in 2004 |
| Richard Wagner | ... own tone row, meaning that the tone rows act rather like the leitmotifs in | 's operas |
| Totò | ... these he drew inspiration from such famous figures of Neapolitan comedy as | , and Eduardo and Peppino De Filippo |
| Georg Caspar Wecker | ... ch (Sebalduskirche). Some sources indicate that Pachelbel also studied with | , organist of the same church and an important composer of the Nuremberg s ... |
| Gary Clark | ... the record were co-written with Ben Hillier, Dave McCracken, Daniel Johns, | , Jamie Hartman, Paul Harris and Shep Solomon. Some of the tracks were pro ... |
| Bernhard Sekles | ... f Rebner, as well as conducting and composition with Arnold Mendelssohn and | . At first he supported himself by playing in dance bands and musical-come ... |
| Wilko Johnson | ... March 2011, the band completed another UK tour. Burnel's long term friend, | , was invited to bring The Wilko Johnson band on the tour. In April, the b ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... ard Stein at Los Angeles City College. (Stein had served as an assistant to | when Schoenberg, the inventor of the twelve-tone method, had taught at UCL ... |
| Sharon O'Neill | ... her popular artists and groups include The Choirboys, Chantoozies, Cheetah, | , Marc Williams, Peter Andre, Goanna, Australian Crawl, Rose Tattoo, Colle ... |
| Jacob Druckman | ... h ensembles. Compositions for four double basses exist by Gunther Schuller, | , James Tenney, Robert Ceely, , Bernhard Alt, Norman Ludwin, Frank Proto, ... |
| King Henry VIII | ... dover and Anne Boleyn also owned property in the same town. It is said that | made Aylesbury the county town in preference to Buckingham because Boleyn' ... |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... Seraglio; also known as Il Seraglio) is an opera Singspiel in three acts by | . The German libretto is by Christoph Friedrich Bretzner with adaptations ... |
| Lee Perry | ... und, with pioneers like King Tubby, Peter Tosh, Sly & Robbie, Bill Laswell, | , Mad Professor, Roots Radics, Bob Marley and Buju Banton heavily influenc ... |
| Paul McCartney | In 1987, Costello began a long-running songwriting collaboration with | . They wrote a number of songs together, including |
| Johann Staden | ... ers of the Nuremberg musical tradition, who had been at one time a pupil of | |
| Bernard Haitink | ... of it. Famous Mahler conductors such as Leonard Bernstein, Georg Solti and | never performed it. Others perform Blumine before or after the symphony, w ... |
| Ronnie Hawkins | ... ung. Two of the guests were fundamental to The Band's existence and growth: | and Bob Dylan. Other guests they admired (and in most cases had worked wit ... |
| Richard Thompson | ... in 1968 he'd heard the album, "and it changed my life", he said. Guitarist | has openly acknowledged the album's influence on Fairport Convention's Lie ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... s (or "dramas" to use the composer's preferred term) by the German composer | (1813–83). The works are based loosely on characters from the Norse sagas ... |
| Elton John | ... According to author Darden Asbury Pyron, "Liberace was the first gay person | had ever seen on television; he became his hero. |
| Roger Limb | ... ay 2009, Dick Mills reunited with former BBC Radiophonic Workshop composers | , Paddy Kingsland and Peter Howell with archivist Mark Ayres for a unique ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... e English song-cycle in his version of Tennyson's Maud a little previously. | produced his most famous settings of six songs, the cycle On Wenlock Edge, ... |
| Paul Rodgers | ... the first time in 18 years as "Queen", along with Free/Bad Company vocalist | . Billed as "Queen + Paul Rodgers", the band has played throughout 2005 an ... |
| Gunther Schuller | ... r arranged for such ensembles. Compositions for four double basses exist by | , Jacob Druckman, James Tenney, Robert Ceely, , Bernhard Alt, Norman Ludwi ... |
| Mark Knopfler | The song Sailing to Philadelphia from | 's album of the same name, also has strong references to Mason and Dixon, ... |
| Stevie Wonder | ... and John McLaughlin's Mahavishnu Orchestra as well as creative funk master | . In 1977, their friend Sid McCray introduced the band, who were already i ... |
| Johann Erasmus Kindermann | ... considered unlikely. In any case, both Wecker and Schwemmer were trained by | , one of the founders of the Nuremberg musical tradition, who had been at ... |
| John McLaughlin | With Jaco Pastorius and | With Michel Petrucciani With Public Image Limited With Don Pullen With Sam ... |
| Benjamin Britten | ... , who then sold it to James Osborn, who then donated it to Yale University. | gave the first rediscovered performance of the Hamburg version in 1967, af ... |
| Johann Mattheson | ... mberg musical tradition, who had been at one time a pupil of Johann Staden. | , whose Grundlage einer Ehrenpforte (Hamburg, 1740) is one of the most imp ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... k No Evil by Wayne Shorter; The Real McCoy by McCoy Tyner; Maiden Voyage by | ; Miles Smiles by Miles Davis; and Search for the New Land by Lee Morgan ( ... |
| John Cage | ... sound of one drone could make music. Also in 1949, Pierre Boulez befriended | , who was visiting Paris to do research on the music of . John Cage had be ... |
| Noël Coward | ... ic films such as Alfie starring Michael Caine, The Italian Job in 1969 with | , Roman Polanski's first English language film in 1965 Repulsion; Be My Gu ... |
| Tina Turner | ... med. Footage from the show was used on the Delicate Sound of Thunder video. | played here in 1990 during her Foreign Affair Tour |
| Andrea Antico | ... he competitor who took Petrucci's printing privilege away from him in Rome, | , also took over his printing business in Venice in 1520. During the 1520s ... |
| Missy Elliott | ... the Rain" was released as the album's lead single. She also has a song with | . 2011 saw Queen Latifah sing "Who Can I Turn To" in a duet with Tony Benn ... |
| Arthur Somervell | ... in English music. The first was probably the cycle A Shropshire Lad set by | in 1904, who had begun to develop the concept of the English song-cycle in ... |
| Agnetha Fältskog | ... tly, her relationship with Andersson, and friendship with Björn Ulvaeus and | led to the formation of ABBA. In 1972, after five years at EMI Sweden, Lyn ... |
| Paul McCartney | ... The Beatles that relied upon a performance by a single member of the band, | . He was accompanied by a string quartet. The final recording was so diffe ... |
| Joe Cocker | | 's version was a radical re-arrangement of the original, in a slower, 6/8 ... |
| Ichiro Fujiyama | ... stern classical music, made waves across the country in the prewar period.. | became popular in the prewar period, but war songs later became popular wh ... |
| Olivia Newton-John | ... uran, Pat Benatar, Mary J. Blige, Bea Arthur, Dionne Warwick, Cyndi Lauper, | , Beenie Man, Pete Burns, Bow Wow Wow, and the Backstreet Boys were notabl ... |
| Régis Wargnier | ... photographer in P. Pavlikovsky's movie The Stringer. The second role was in | 's movie East/West. Sergey played Sasha, the neighbour of an unlucky coupl ... |
| Little Richard | ... ith teenage delinquency. American rock and roll acts such as Elvis Presley, | and Buddy Holly thereafter became major forces in the British charts |
| Björn Ulvaeus | ... d radio. Subsequently, her relationship with Andersson, and friendship with | and Agnetha Fältskog led to the formation of ABBA. In 1972, after five yea ... |
| Louise Bertin | ... te song on the piano – with only one finger. Hugo also worked with composer | , writing the libretto for her 1836 opera La Esmeralda which was based on ... |
| Mark Ayres | ... kshop composers Roger Limb, Paddy Kingsland and Peter Howell with archivist | for a unique live concert at The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London, performin ... |
| Jimmy Somerville | ... ototype of sorts for Red Wedge), Paul Weller and The Communards lead singer | , they put on concert tours and appeared in the media, adding their suppor ... |
| Fred Rogers | ... "Despicable Me", and the titular character of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, | . Other notable film and television figures include Sarah Wayne Callies (P ... |
| John McLaughlin | With | With Jackie McLean With Marcus Miller With Mulgrew Miller With Grachan Mon ... |
| McCoy Tyner | ... cords. Key albums include Speak No Evil by Wayne Shorter; The Real McCoy by | ; Maiden Voyage by Herbie Hancock; Miles Smiles by Miles Davis; and Search ... |
| Jessica Wahls | ... on round, Nadja Benaissa, Lucy Diakovska, Sandy Mölling, Vanessa Petruo and | were chosen, and signed a recording contract with Polydor. Managed by Joy ... |
| Mike Batt | ... The Wombles (band) was the brainchild of British music writer and composer, | |
| Morton Subotnick | ... s involved in the experimental San Francisco Tape Music Center working with | , Steve Reich, Pauline Oliveros, and Ramon Sender. His most influential te ... |
| Frank Proto | ... Jacob Druckman, James Tenney, Robert Ceely, , Bernhard Alt, Norman Ludwin, | , Joseph Lauber, Erich Hartmann, Colin Brumby, Miloslav Gajdos and Theodor ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... ogrammed works by several avant garde composers, including Anton Webern and | . From 1927 he taught composition at the Berliner Hochschule für Musik in ... |
| Johannes Brahms | ... icians have influenced European classical composers such as Franz Liszt and | . The lăutari who perform at traditional Romanian weddings are virtually a ... |
| Chrissie Hynde | ... d Masters of the Backside, which also included future Pretenders frontwoman | . Brian James (Brian Robertson) had been a member of the Crawley-based gar ... |
| Pauline Oliveros | ... San Francisco Tape Music Center working with Morton Subotnick, Steve Reich, | , and Ramon Sender. His most influential teacher, however, was Pandit Pran ... |
| Tori Amos | ... ter) was used as an archetype for the character Tori by contemporary artist | in her 2007 album American Doll Posse, and the Canadian rock band Rush ref ... |
| Andrea Bernasconi | ... Flavio Anicio Olibrio) and Leonardo Vinci (Naples, 1728, as Ricimero), and | (1737, Wien, as Flavio Anicio Olibrio o La tirannide debellata). The libre ... |
| Red Sovine | Well-known artists who sing truck driving country include Dave Dudley, | , Dick Curless, Red Simpson, Colonel Robert Morris, The Road Hammers and W ... |
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| Leonard Bernstein | ... so it should not be played as part of it. Famous Mahler conductors such as | , Georg Solti and Bernard Haitink never performed it. Others perform Blumi ... |
| Wayne Shorter | ... bop" was recorded on Blue Note Records. Key albums include Speak No Evil by | ; The Real McCoy by McCoy Tyner; Maiden Voyage by Herbie Hancock; Miles Sm ... |
| Stevie Wonder | ... t. Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Joe Sample, George Duke, Christian McBride, and | made guest appearances. It was nominated for a Grammy in the "Best Traditi ... |
| Quincy Jones | ... d by Gloria Estefan, produced by her husband Emilio Estefan and approved by | |
| Randy Newman | ... Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 2002 ceremonies, but it lost to | 's "If I Didn't Have You" from Monsters, Inc |
| Bob Marley | ... d". Despite their burgeoning punk sound, the early Bad Brains, after seeing | in concert, also delved deep into reggae music and the Rastafari movement. ... |
| Kirsty MacColl | ... aunched on 21 November 1985, with Bragg, Weller, Strawberry Switchblade and | invited to a reception at the Palace of Westminster hosted by Labour MP Ro ... |
| The Joe Loss Orchestra | ... w. With a musically inclined father (who was a jazz trumpeter and sang with | ), Costello's first broadcast recording was alongside his dad in a televis ... |
| Peter Howell | ... h former BBC Radiophonic Workshop composers Roger Limb, Paddy Kingsland and | with archivist Mark Ayres for a unique live concert at The Roundhouse, Cha ... |
| Allen Toussaint | ... cisco, California. The concert featured a horn section with arrangements by | and a stellar list of guests, including other Canadian acts Joni Mitchell ... |
| Anton Webern | ... ival, where he programmed works by several avant garde composers, including | and Arnold Schoenberg. From 1927 he taught composition at the Berliner Hoc ... |
| Bruce Welch | ... or David Scott Cowper, Neil Tennant, Alan Hull, Mark Knopfler, Hank Marvin, | , Cheryl Cole, entertainers Ant and Dec, and international footballers Pet ... |
| Pierre Boulez | ... lence) – showing how the sound of one drone could make music. Also in 1949, | befriended John Cage, who was visiting Paris to do research on the music o ... |
| Yehonatan Geffen | ... h Levin's cabarets. Another prominent stand-up performance in the 1970s was | 's stand-up performance which was satirical about the Israeli society and ... |
| Lionel Richie | ... omplete contractual obligations to Motown, Ross recorded several songs with | , one of which, "Endless Love", led to the duo having an international num ... |
| Franz Liszt | ... es of Romani musicians have influenced European classical composers such as | and Johannes Brahms. The lăutari who perform at traditional Romanian weddi ... |
| Miles Davis | ... rominence in the 1960s, Williams first gained fame in the band of trumpeter | , and was a pioneer of jazz fusion |
| Robert Plant | Buddy Miller toured as part of the band on | and Alison Krauss's Raising Sand tour of the USA and Europe, and with Emmy ... |
| Steve Reich | ... experimental San Francisco Tape Music Center working with Morton Subotnick, | , Pauline Oliveros, and Ramon Sender. His most influential teacher, howeve ... |
| Sergei Prokofiev | ... that quotes the children's song Frere Jacques, transposed into a minor key. | 's Lieutenant Kijé Suite features a difficult and very high double bass so ... |
| Rich Matteson | ... carved out over the last 40 or so years, largely starting with the pioneer | (see "List of important players" below). The euphonium can also double on ... |
| Delia Derbyshire | ... montage tributes of deceased members of the Workshop including Daphne Oram, | and John Baker. The two and a half hour event climaxed with live performan ... |
| Jimmy Page | ... roduction (featuring drums by Procol Harum's B.J. Wilson, guitar lines from | , and organ by Tommy Eyre). Cocker performed the song at Woodstock in 1969 ... |
| Mickey Thomas | ... ayed by Tom Cruise in Risky Business. In 1986, she appeared with Starship's | in the music video for the song "Sara". The song reached #1 on the Billboa ... |
| Leonardo Vinci | ... cola Porpora (1711, in Neaples, as Il trionfo di Flavio Anicio Olibrio) and | (Naples, 1728, as Ricimero), and Andrea Bernasconi (1737, Wien, as Flavio ... |
| Vanessa Petruo | ... r a final elimination round, Nadja Benaissa, Lucy Diakovska, Sandy Mölling, | and Jessica Wahls were chosen, and signed a recording contract with Polydo ... |
| Alessandro Poglietti | ... roberger and Johann Kaspar Kerll, Italians such as Girolamo Frescobaldi and | , French composers, and the composers of the Nuremberg tradition. He prefe ... |
| Lee "Scratch" Perry | ... t their record label's behaviour. It was co-produced by famed reggae artist | , though Foote was summoned to "ground things" a bit and the result was pu ... |
| Anton Webern | ... for Social Research. His compositions during this period were influenced by | , Gregorian chant, Indian classical music, Gagaku, and Indonesian gamelan ... |
| Pete Townshend | ... released in August 1971. The album has origins in a rock opera conceived by | called Lifehouse. The ambitious, complex project did not come to fruition ... |
| Ric Ocasek | ... ette only" in January 1982, followed in 1983 by Rock for Light, produced by | of The Cars |
| James Lipton | In an Actors Studio interview with | , Sheen admitted to being arrested 64 times for protests. "I don't look fo ... |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | ... irst English language film in 1965 Repulsion; Be My Guest in 1965, featured | an early appearance by the young actor Steve Marriott and The Nashville Te ... |
| Lynn Ahrens | ... erforming a cover version of "Journey to the Past" which earned songwriters | and Stephen Flaherty a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original ... |
| Robert Mitchum | ... in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales with foreign leads Deborah Kerr, | , and Peter Ustinov but a supporting cast including Australians Chips Raff ... |
| Bernard Edwards | ... an executive producer of the project. In 1980, Ross hired Nile Rodgers and | of the group CHIC to overlook production of her final contractual Motown a ... |
| B.B. King | ... 100. The single "Fool For Your Loving", which the band originally wrote for | , made #13 in the UK single charts and #53 in the US, and the title track ... |
| John McLaughlin | In 1969, he formed a trio, The Tony Williams Lifetime, with | on guitar, and Larry Young on organ. Jack Bruce joined on bass later. Life ... |
| Ah Niu | # Ice Kacang Puppy Love (Malaysia, 2010)featuring | and Angelica Lee |
| Brian Wilson | ... enture album Television's People, continuing the vegetable relay started by | on Smile. Miles Kane has also called for him to produce the next album by ... |
| Cheryl Cole | ... t Cowper, Neil Tennant, Alan Hull, Mark Knopfler, Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, | , entertainers Ant and Dec, and international footballers Peter Beardsley, ... |
| Benny Andersson | ... th Is Wonderful"), and finished fourth. Backstage she met her future spouse | , who also participated in the contest as composer. They soon met again at ... |
| Van Morrison | ... (and in most cases had worked with before) included Muddy Waters, Dr. John, | , Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Ronnie Wood, Paul Butterfield, and Neil Diamo ... |
| Graeme Revell | ... n't You See" by The Marshall Tucker Band, and "Push & Pull" by Nikka Costa. | also composed the original score for the film. However, his work was not r ... |
| Gustav Mahler | ... New York Philharmonic conducted by Leonard Bernstein. The third movement of | 's first symphony features a solo for the double bass that quotes the chil ... |
| C. W. McCall | ... Red Simpson, Colonel Robert Morris, The Road Hammers and Waylon Speed, with | and Cledus Maggard (pseudonyms of Bill Fries and Jay Huguely, respectively ... |
| Daphne Oram | ... usical video montage tributes of deceased members of the Workshop including | , Delia Derbyshire and John Baker. The two and a half hour event climaxed ... |
| Nicola Porpora | ... atro San Cassiano in Venice, but the same libretto was put in music also by | (1711, in Neaples, as Il trionfo di Flavio Anicio Olibrio) and Leonardo Vi ... |
| Mozart | ... e, is first presented to the audience as a child prodigy playing a piece by | , but suddenly starts to bang on the piano keys when he notices out the wi ... |
| George Butterworth | ... ondon String Quartet and Frederick B. Kiddle in 1917. Between 1909 and 1911 | produced settings in two collections or cycles, as Six Songs from A Shrops ... |
| James Weldon Johnson | ... as well as white writers exploring black themes), including Eugene O'Neill, | , Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston and Orson Welles |
| Herbie Hancock | ... y John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, Charles Mingus, Wayne Shorter and | . Generally, the term post-bop is taken to mean jazz from the mid-sixties ... |
| George Gershwin | ... ghts to an extensive soundtrack—including songs by Janis Joplin, The Doors, | , The Mamas & the Papas, Herbie Hancock, Lou Reed, and Louis Prima—for und ... |
| Sandy Mölling | ... o prepare. After a final elimination round, Nadja Benaissa, Lucy Diakovska, | , Vanessa Petruo and Jessica Wahls were chosen, and signed a recording con ... |
| Elton John | ... e engaged to singer Diana Krall in May 2003, and married her at the home of | on 6 December that year. Krall gave birth to twin sons, Dexter Henry Lorca ... |
| Jello Biafra | ... rt." On the final track of his Become the Media spoken word album, activist | discusses a conversation he had with cast member Irene McGee, who was slap ... |
| Dieterich Buxtehude | ... His music is less virtuosic and less adventurous harmonically than that of | , although, like Buxtehude, Pachelbel experimented with different ensemble ... |
| Chuck Berry | On 26 February 2012, Costello paid tribute to music legends | and Leonard Cohen who were the recipients of the first annual PEN Awards f ... |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | ... rom 1958 to 1960. In 1959 he attended the summer courses at Darmstadt under | , and in 1960 relocated to New York in order to study electronic music wit ... |
| Olivier Messiaen | ... s the pit orchestra in a production of the opera Saint François d'Assise by | ; it was the first time an American orchestra was given that opportunity. ... |
| Nile Rodgers | ... rdy refused to be an executive producer of the project. In 1980, Ross hired | and Bernard Edwards of the group CHIC to overlook production of her final ... |
| La Monte Young | ... Pran Nath (1918–1996), a master of Indian classical voice, who also taught | and Marian Zazeela. Riley made numerous trips to India over the course of ... |
| Wayne Shorter | ... in seminal work by John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, Charles Mingus, | and Herbie Hancock. Generally, the term post-bop is taken to mean jazz fro ... |
| John Corigliano | ... w York City) on numerous occasions, performing and premiering works such as | ’s “Poem On His Birthday,” “Too Hot to Handel” arranged by Broadway compos ... |
| Francesco Gasparini | The libretto was written for a dramma per musica in three acts by | , performed that same year in the Teatro San Cassiano in Venice, but the s ... |
| Henry VIII | ... uted to 19th century historian Agnes Strickland's book on the wives of King | . Research of documents (including Maud Parr's Will) conducted by Susan Ja ... |
| Dolly Parton | ... ppeared to be completely arbitrary, one raid famously netting a copy of the | musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) under the mistaken beli ... |
| Elton John | ... 986. This style was also used for the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert, with | singing the opening ballad and then after the taped operatic section, Axl ... |
| Wingy Manone | ... osition, "Weary Blues". Glenn Miller's "In the Mood" had an earlier life as | 's "Tar Paper Stomp". All these songs use twelve bar blues riffs, and most ... |
| Charles Mingus | ... re's origins lie in seminal work by John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, | , Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock. Generally, the term post-bop is taken ... |
| Benjamin Britten | ... tures a difficult and very high double bass solo in the "Romance" movement. | 's The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra contains a prominent passage ... |
| Mike Batt | Songwriter and producer | wrote the series' theme tune, and later went on to perform and produce a n ... |
| John McLaughlin | In 1979, Williams, guitarist | and bassist Jaco Pastorius united for a one-time performance at the Havana ... |
| Leonard Cohen | On 26 February 2012, Costello paid tribute to music legends Chuck Berry and | who were the recipients of the first annual PEN Awards for songwriting exc ... |
| Madonna | ... e an unannounced guest appearance on the show, surprising Myers and guests, | and Roseanne Barr. Mike Myers also appeared as the Linda Richman character ... |
| Muddy Waters | ... her guests they admired (and in most cases had worked with before) included | , Dr. John, Van Morrison, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Ronnie Wood, Paul But ... |
| Karol Szymanowski | ... een a center for art since the late 19th century, when people like composer | , who discovered Goral folk music there, made the area chic among Europe's ... |
| Richard Maxfield | ... , and in 1960 relocated to New York in order to study electronic music with | at the New School for Social Research. His compositions during this period ... |
| Nadja Benaissa | ... ts remained and were sent home to prepare. After a final elimination round, | , Lucy Diakovska, Sandy Mölling, Vanessa Petruo and Jessica Wahls were cho ... |
| Béla Bartók | Cell z is also one of the basic cells in | 's String Quartet No. 4 |
| Peter Serafinowicz | ... sion of the theme tune. Celebrated attendees included actor/writer/composer | and satirist/writer/broadcaster Victor Lewis-Smith. Multiple cameras recor ... |
| Steve Marriott | ... st in 1965, featured Jerry Lee Lewis an early appearance by the young actor | and The Nashville Teens. In 1969, The Beatles used the studios while rehea ... |
| Ian Paice | ... were included in a reissue of the album Trouble in 2006. Shortly after that | replaced David Dowle giving Whitesnake three ex-Deep Purple members. The n ... |
| Pete Burns | ... , Bea Arthur, Dionne Warwick, Cyndi Lauper, Olivia Newton-John, Beenie Man, | , Bow Wow Wow, and the Backstreet Boys were notable guests. His co-host wa ... |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | ... Cage applied his aleatoric methods to tape-based composition. Also in 1952, | completed a modest musique concrète student piece entitled Etude. Cage's w ... |
| Janis Joplin | ... as able to acquire the rights to an extensive soundtrack—including songs by | , The Doors, George Gershwin, The Mamas & the Papas, Herbie Hancock, Lou R ... |
| Eric Burdon | ... literary period, The Prime Minister of Thailand Abhisit Vejjajiva, singers | , Sting and Brian Johnson, lead singer of AC/DC from 1980 to the present, ... |
| Freddie Mercury | Following the death of | in November 1991, May chose to deal with his grief by committing himself a ... |
| George Gershwin | ... e and toured the United States. Whilst there, he met the American composers | and Irving Berlin and brought Dédé to Broadway in 1922. He also developed ... |
| Miles Davis | ... s John Cage and "the really great chamber music groups of John Coltrane and | , Charles Mingus, Bill Evans, and Gil Evans" as influences on his work, de ... |
| Alexander Dargomyzhsky | ... ction in 1869. He also completely orchestrated the opera The Stone Guest by | three times—in 1869–70, 1892 and 1902. While not a member of The Five hims ... |
| Meredith Willson | ... ntion in the song "Seventy-Six Trombones" from the musical The Music Man by | |
| Badrachala Bhakta Ramdas | # | # Purandara Das |
| Machito | ... etween the two pulse (subdivision) structures, was explored in the 1940s by | 's Afro-Cubans, but "Footprints" is not a Latin jazz tune; Cuban music is ... |
| Bruno Walter | An arrangement by | for piano four hands (two players at one piano) was published in 1906 |
| James Brown | ... d the father of Keith John, a long time backing vocalist for Stevie Wonder. | , who early in his career had opened shows for John, recorded a tribute al ... |
| Nick Cave | The 1980s saw a breakthrough in the independence of Australian rock— | said that before the 80s, "Australia still needed America or England to te ... |
| Józef Elsner | ... Karol Kurpiński, Juliusz Zarębski, Henryk Wieniawski, Mieczysław Karłowicz, | , and, most famously, Fryderyk Chopin. Chopin remains very well known, and ... |
| Josquin des Prez | ... s works by the most highly regarded composers of the Renaissance, including | and Antoine Brumel |
| Charles Mingus | ... nd "the really great chamber music groups of John Coltrane and Miles Davis, | , Bill Evans, and Gil Evans" as influences on his work, demonstrating how ... |
| Robbie Robertson | ... hones, trumpet), Richard Manuel (piano, drums, baritone saxophone, vocals), | (guitar, vocals), and Levon Helm (drums, mandolin, guitar, vocals). All fi ... |
| Frédéric Chopin | ... film which tells a fictionalised life story of Polish pianist and composer | . Directed by Charles Vidor, the film starred Cornel Wilde (as Chopin), Me ... |
| Johannes Fritsch | ... of music by Mozart, Debussy, Bartók, Stravinsky, Goeyvaerts, Boulez, Nono, | , Michael von Biel, and, especially, Webern (Texte 1:24–31, 39–44, 75–85, ... |
| Nick Lowe | ... eat" as well as a cover of The Stooges' "1970", re-titled "I Feel Alright". | , already solidly established among cutting-edge British artists including ... |
| Miles Davis | ... e Shorter's "Footprints" (1967). On the version recorded on Miles Smiles by | , the bass switches to 4/4 at 2:20. The 4/4 figure is known as tresillo in ... |
| Neil Diamond | ... Van Morrison, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Ronnie Wood, Paul Butterfield, and | |
| Ron Moody | ... tured on record in 1964 with Jay Robinson as Iago and on video in 1981 with | as Iago. The 1982 Broadway staging starred James Earl Jones as Othello and ... |
| Willie Rosario | ... m, "Blinded By the Light" by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, "Let's Boogaloo" by | , "Keep It Comin' Love" by KC & the Sunshine Band, "That Smell" by Lynyrd ... |
| Ayumi Hamasaki | ... pop-rock band Tokio Hotel. In Asia, idols range from Japanese pop megastars | and Namie Amuro as well as Kana Nishino and Japanese music groups such as ... |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | ... list nature and repeated descending motif, alludes to the first movement of | 's Symphony no. 9 in D minor |
| Agnetha Fältskog | ... is song on national TV, and at this occasion briefly met future ABBA member | , who also performed her first single in the same programme. Lyngstad tour ... |
| Bob Dylan | A famous and widely bootlegged concert by | at the Free Trade Hall in Manchester on 17 May 1966 was mistakenly labelle ... |
| Tommy Steele | ... tish rock and rollers soon began to appear, including Wee Willie Harris and | . During this period American Rock and Roll remained dominant, however, in ... |
| Mark Heard | ... e of Prayer, and the opening cut of that album, "Worry Too Much" (penned by | , and originally released on his Second Hand album), won the Song of the Y ... |
| David Tudor | ... Gottfried Michael Koenig, Pierre Henry, Iannis Xenakis, La Monte Young, and | , composed significant electronic, vocal, and instrumental works. In late ... |
| David Ogden Stiers | ... an DeBlois, and features the voices of Sanders, Daveigh Chase, Tia Carrere, | , Kevin McDonald, Ving Rhames, Jason Scott Lee, and Kevin Michael Richards ... |
| Irving Berlin | ... ted States. Whilst there, he met the American composers George Gershwin and | and brought Dédé to Broadway in 1922. He also developed an interest in act ... |
| Howlin' Wolf | ... fluences, including Charley Patton, Son House, Blind Lemon, Robert Johnson, | , Blind Blake, Willie Dixon, and Blues Boy Willie, whose father toured wit ... |
| Gene Krupa | ... ixties and early seventies. De Franco was already the veteran of bands like | and Tommy Dorsey in the 1940s. He was also a major exponent of modern jazz ... |
| Goran Bregović | ... on Romani music, as do Spitalul de Urgenţă in Romania, Shantel in Germany, | in Serbia, Darko Rundek in Croatia, Beirut and Gogol Bordello in the Unite ... |
| Antoine Brumel | ... ighly regarded composers of the Renaissance, including Josquin des Prez and | |
| Vernon Elliott | ... Nogs and the People of the Northlands." These opening lines, combined with | 's haunting bassoon score, conveyed a slightly "creepy" atmosphere, which ... |
| Sigurd Jansen | ... during the contest introductions, as Charell introduced Norwegian conductor | as "...Johannes...Skorgan...", having been forced to make up a name on the ... |
| Johann Jakob Froberger | Pachelbel's music was influenced by southern German composers, such as | and Johann Kaspar Kerll, Italians such as Girolamo Frescobaldi and Alessan ... |
| David Foster | ... e song "The Power of the Dream", composed by Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and | , with words by Linda Thompson was performed in the opening ceremony by Cé ... |
| Bill Evans | ... reat chamber music groups of John Coltrane and Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, | , and Gil Evans" as influences on his work, demonstrating how he pulled to ... |
| Alexander Courage | ... card from The Next Generations first season, notes from the theme for , and | 's classic Star Trek fanfare |
| Ofra Haza | | from Israel, who took the second place, had an enduring success with her s ... |
| Stevie Wonder | ... wn and Stax, and the father of Keith John, a long time backing vocalist for | |
| Junior Giscombe | ... uary 1986, featured Bragg, Weller's band The Style Council, The Communards, | , Lorna Gee and Jerry Dammers, and picked up guest appearances from Madnes ... |
| George Martin | ... s claims, a delay may have been due to a disagreement between McCartney and | regarding the song's arrangement, or the opinion of the other Beatles who ... |
| E. T. A. Hoffmann | ... , nature, and Germanic myths. The later German Romanticism of, for example, | 's Der Sandmann (The Sandman), 1817, and Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff's ... |
| Bob Dylan | American singer/songwriter | refers to Rainey in the song "Tombstone Blues" on his 1965 album, Highway ... |
| Giuseppe Verdi | ... four years' study in Paris, she had her operatic début 1864 as Violetta in | 's opera La Traviata at the Théâtre Lyrique, Paris. After this success she ... |
| Edwin Carr | ... ilburn and other composers working during the late 1950s and 60s, including | , developed a new direction in New Zealand music that was distinctly separ ... |
| Wagnerian | ... uses and other elements musically woven into a seamless whole. Puccini used | leitmotifs (short musical statements) to identify characters, objects and ... |
| The Notorious B.I.G. | ... op artists such as KRS One, Public Enemy, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Jay-Z, Nas, | , and dead prez are known for their sociopolitical subject matter. Their W ... |
| Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor | ... of Austria, Princess Royal of Hungary and Bohemia (1683–1754), daughter of | and his third wife, Eleonore Magdalena of the Palatinate-Neuburg, thus str ... |
| Keith Moon | ... never actually appeared on the album. An alternative cover featured drummer | dressed in black lingerie, holding a rope whip, and wearing a brown wig. S ... |
| Kylie Minogue | ... on, Silverchair, Youth Group, You Am I and Powderfinger; the "pop princess" | , Pendulum, Pop Rock duo Savage Garden and alternative music stars the Joh ... |
| Noelia | ... and Emilio Estefan, Jr., Gloria Trevi, Chayanne, Ricky Martin, RBD, Niurka, | , Anaís, George Lopez, Jennifer Lopez, Grecia Colmenares, Alexandra Cheron ... |
| Neil Innes | ... ir sketch of a sickeningly nice, low-budget film, entitled a video "nicie". | ' song "My New School" (1984) contains a video nasty reference "It's got a ... |
| Leonard Bernstein | ... iginally written for the cello) with the New York Philharmonic conducted by | . The third movement of Gustav Mahler's first symphony features a solo for ... |
| Cyril Rootham | ... assoon's poems have been set to music, some during his lifetime, notably by | |
| Andy Razaf | ... d "Jitterbug Waltz" (1942). He collaborated with the Tin Pan Alley lyricist | . He composed stride piano display pieces such as "Handful of Keys", "Vale ... |
| Charlie Parker | The riff from | 's bebop number "Now's the Time" (1945) re-emerged four years later as the ... |
| Johann Kaspar Kerll | ... influenced by southern German composers, such as Johann Jakob Froberger and | , Italians such as Girolamo Frescobaldi and Alessandro Poglietti, French c ... |
| Jerry Dammers | ... er's band The Style Council, The Communards, Junior Giscombe, Lorna Gee and | , and picked up guest appearances from Madness, Heaven 17, Bananarama, Pre ... |
| Nas | ... hip hop artists such as KRS One, Public Enemy, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Jay-Z, | , The Notorious B.I.G., and dead prez are known for their sociopolitical s ... |
| La Monte Young | ... lheinz Stockhausen, Gottfried Michael Koenig, Pierre Henry, Iannis Xenakis, | , and David Tudor, composed significant electronic, vocal, and instrumenta ... |
| Willie Dixon | ... Patton, Son House, Blind Lemon, Robert Johnson, Howlin' Wolf, Blind Blake, | , and Blues Boy Willie, whose father toured with Rainey |
| John Philip Sousa | ... typically have extremely important parts in many marches (such as those by | ), and in brass band music of the British tradition |
| James Horner | The score to Apollo 13 was composed and conducted by | . The soundtrack was released in 1995 by MCA Records and has seven tracks ... |
| John Cage | Riley also cites | and "the really great chamber music groups of John Coltrane and Miles Davi ... |
| Anaís | ... io Estefan, Jr., Gloria Trevi, Chayanne, Ricky Martin, RBD, Niurka, Noelia, | , George Lopez, Jennifer Lopez, Grecia Colmenares, Alexandra Cheron, Ameli ... |
| Tori Amos | ... used extensively in the Australian film He Died With A Felafel In His Hand. | covered "Strange Little Girl" on her 2001 Strange Little Girls album |
| Susan Cowsill | ... ersions of Case's songs performed by various artists, including John Prine, | , and others |
| Rick Danko | ... acclaimed and influential roots rock group. The original group consisted of | (bass guitar, double bass, fiddle, trombone, vocals), Garth Hudson (keyboa ... |
| Ornette Coleman | ... llege. In LA's jazz milieu, he played alongside notable musicians including | , Don Cherry and Billy Higgins |
| Seiji Ozawa | ... works and movie scoring) being the best known. Also famous is the conductor | . Since 1999 the pianist Fujiko Hemming, who plays Liszt and Chopin, has b ... |
| John Coltrane | Riley also cites John Cage and "the really great chamber music groups of | and Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Bill Evans, and Gil Evans" as influences ... |
| Henry VIII | ... d his queen. It was rebuilt by Edward I at a cost of over £300 and again by | in 1519; the current building dates from this period, although the chapel ... |
| Robbie Robertson | ... tribute album, Thinking about Little Willie John... and a Few Nice Things. | , former lead guitarist for The Band, referenced John in a song on his 198 ... |
| Garth Hudson | ... nsisted of Rick Danko (bass guitar, double bass, fiddle, trombone, vocals), | (keyboard instruments, saxophones, trumpet), Richard Manuel (piano, drums, ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... ing point for longer compositions. The "Night Train" riff was first used in | 's "Happy-Go-Lucky Local", which Ellington had recycled from Johnny Hodges ... |
| Eric Burdon | ... dstein ("My Boyfriend's Back", "Hang on Sloopy", "I Want Candy") and singer | (ex-lead singer of the British band the Animals). In 1969, Goldstein saw m ... |
| Jimmy Reed | ... , Tom Harmon, Neil Young, Eddie Vedder, Bruce Springsteen and blues singers | and John Hammond Jr. |
| Girolamo Frescobaldi | ... s, such as Johann Jakob Froberger and Johann Kaspar Kerll, Italians such as | and Alessandro Poglietti, French composers, and the composers of the Nurem ... |
| Ronnie Wood | ... ) included Muddy Waters, Dr. John, Van Morrison, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, | , Paul Butterfield, and Neil Diamond |
| Joseph Carl Breil | ... and moods to watch for. Starting with the mostly original score composed by | for D. W. Griffith's groundbreaking epic The Birth of a Nation (USA, 1915) ... |
| Tommy Stinson | ... os Pitsch, drums, and Tim Schweiger, a veteran musician who also tours with | of The Replacements and Guns N' Roses). According to the L.A. Times Music ... |
| Frédéric Blasius | The opera reached Paris in November 1801, when | conducted Ellmenreich's company in performances at the Théâtre de la Gaîté |
| Tom Russell | Mesabi is the title song of a 2011 album by | : "Some things never change on the Mesabi iron range . . . Bethlehem of th ... |
| Dolly Parton | ... album 'Nashville' on which Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin, Gillian Welch and | appear as duet partners |
| Stephen Foster | ... Americans has been widespread since at least the mid-19th century songs of | and the rise of minstrel shows. The American music industry has actively a ... |
| Stephen Sondheim | ... d a political scandal. With glamorous costumes and sets, a musical score by | , and Jean-Paul Belmondo in the title-role, it was seen as Resnais's most ... |
| Józef Elsner | ... rred Cornel Wilde (as Chopin), Merle Oberon (as George Sand), Paul Muni (as | ), Stephen Bekassy (as Franz Liszt), and Nina Foch |
| Bob Dylan | ... mpositions as well as covers of songs by Memphis Minnie, Sleepy John Estes, | , Neil Young, and others |
| Karol Kurpiński | ... for piano were and remain popular, such as those by Michał Kleofas Ogiński, | , Juliusz Zarębski, Henryk Wieniawski, Mieczysław Karłowicz, Józef Elsner, ... |
| Janet Jackson | ... recorded by many singers and groups, ranging from R&B / pop singers such as | to nu metal band Korn and hip hop groups like TLC |
| La Monte Young | ... influenced by Stockhausen, Riley changed direction after first encountering | , in whose Theater of Eternal Music he later performed in 1965-66. The Str ... |
| Lionel Richie | ... t of the spot by the pop ballad juggernaut "Endless Love" by Diana Ross and | . Although there were few crossover hits in the latter half of the 1980s, ... |
| Barbra Streisand | ... g Australian singer Jamie Redfern and Canadian banjo player Scotty Plummer. | was his most notable new adult act, early in her career |
| Carl Maria von Weber | ... her than on the Italian style of opera, on the German style as developed by | , with elements of the grand opera style of Giacomo Meyerbeer. However he ... |
| Johannes Brahms | ... e orchestral bass solos are somewhat rare, there are some notable examples. | , whose father was a double bass player, wrote many difficult and prominen ... |
| Wayne Shorter | ... jazz standard composed by a non-Latin to use overt African cross-rhythm was | 's "Footprints" (1967). On the version recorded on Miles Smiles by Miles D ... |
| Memphis Minnie | One year after Rainey's death, blues singer and guitarist | recorded a tribute. French singer/song writer Francis Cabrel refers to Rai ... |
| Camille Saint-Saëns | ... , the first designated full blown scores were composed earlier, in 1908, by | , for The Assassination of the Duke of Guise , and by Mikhail Ippolitov-Iv ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... an't You Hear Me Knocking" by The Rolling Stones, "All the Tired Horses" by | , "Rumble" by Link Wray, "Glad and Sorry" by Faces, "Strange Brew" by Crea ... |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | ... Marshall also played Othello in a jazz musical version, Catch My Soul, with | as Iago, in Los Angeles in 1968. His Othello was captured on record in 196 ... |
| Marty Wilde | ... e Special and Oh Boy! promoted the careers of British rock and rollers like | and Adam Faith. Cliff Richard and his backing band The Shadows, were the m ... |
| Steve Hackett | ... laborated with Eddie Van Halen. May contributed to former Genesis guitarist | 's album , playing guitar on the track "Cassandra" and providing guitar an ... |
| Juliusz Zarębski | ... d remain popular, such as those by Michał Kleofas Ogiński, Karol Kurpiński, | , Henryk Wieniawski, Mieczysław Karłowicz, Józef Elsner, and, most famousl ... |
| Link Wray | ... ng" by The Rolling Stones, "All the Tired Horses" by Bob Dylan, "Rumble" by | , "Glad and Sorry" by Faces, "Strange Brew" by Cream, "Black Betty" by Ram ... |
| Terry Knight | Farner began his career in music by playing in | and The Pack (1965–1966), The Bossmen (1966), The Pack (aka The Fabulous P ... |
| Steve Reich | ... (1964)and the Keyboard Studies. The first performance of In C was given by | , Jon Gibson, Pauline Oliveros, and Morton Subotnick. Its form was an inno ... |
| Giacomo Meyerbeer | ... eveloped by Carl Maria von Weber, with elements of the grand opera style of | . However he came to be dissatisfied with such a format as a means of arti ... |
| King Henry VIII | ... on period. Later, Buckinghamshire became an important political arena, with | intervening in local politics in the 16th century and just a century later ... |
| Richard Yeoman-Clark | ... itchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (in both its radio and television forms) by | and Paddy Kingsland respectively |
| Pauline Oliveros | ... tudies. The first performance of In C was given by Steve Reich, Jon Gibson, | , and Morton Subotnick. Its form was an innovation: The piece consists of ... |
| Iannis Xenakis | ... ; Mario Davidovsky's Festino for guitar, viola, cello, and double bass; and | 's Morsima-Amorsima for piano, violin, cello, and double bass. There are a ... |
| James Weldon Johnson | ... ncement of Colored People (NAACP). NAACP leaders such as W.E.B. Du Bois and | were frequent guests in the Rustin home. With these influences in his earl ... |
| Eddie Vedder | ... an bands" and singer/songwriters such as Bob Dylan, Tom Harmon, Neil Young, | , Bruce Springsteen and blues singers Jimmy Reed and John Hammond Jr. |
| Clint Eastwood | ... of Osceola. The ill will of these actions was to be the basis for the 1976 | film The Outlaw Josey Wales |
| Howard E. Scott | In 1962, | and Harold Brown formed a group called The Creators in Long Beach, Califor ... |
| Elton John | ... , if you get rid of the horn section, we'll sign ya...' That's like tellin' | to get rid of the piano." The show, however, was not without its difficult ... |
| Brian May | ... n Europe. Following one such performance at the Royal Albert Hall Jarre met | , who proposed he create a concert in Tenerife for the International Year ... |
| Billie Holiday | ... late 1971, Motown announced that Diana Ross was going to portray jazz icon | in a Motown-produced film loosely based on Holiday's autobiography Lady Si ... |
| Aulis Sallinen | The Finnish composer | has written an opera called The Palace (1993); it contains characters from ... |
| Tom Waits | Moberly is mentioned in the | song "Black Market Baby," from the 1999 album Mule Variations |
| Henry VIII | ... the Dissolution of the Monasteries, all monastic manors were seized by King | . They were sold off or given away to the nobility and landed gentry. Gran ... |
| Henryk Wieniawski | ... such as those by Michał Kleofas Ogiński, Karol Kurpiński, Juliusz Zarębski, | , Mieczysław Karłowicz, Józef Elsner, and, most famously, Fryderyk Chopin. ... |
| Neil Tennant | ... present, actors Charlie Hunnam multiple circumnavigator David Scott Cowper, | , Alan Hull, Mark Knopfler, Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Cheryl Cole, enterta ... |
| Ronnie Hawkins | ... he members of the Band first came together as they joined rockabilly singer | 's backing group, The Hawks, one by one between 1958 and 1963. Upon leavin ... |
| Dick Mills | In May 2009, | reunited with former BBC Radiophonic Workshop composers Roger Limb, Paddy ... |
| Benny Goodman | ... and middle-class Americans. This process has produced such varied stars as | , Eminem and Elvis Presley, as well as popular styles like blue-eyed soul ... |
| Peter Schickele | Music professor, composer, and humorist | claims to have "discovered" P. D. Q. Bach's The Abduction of Figaro, a pas ... |
| Camille Saint-Saëns | ... poems and operas stretch the instrument to its limits. "The Elephant" from | ' The Carnival of the Animals is a satirical portrait of the double bass, ... |
| Missy Elliott | ... igned with Atlantic Records. She worked with record producers Timbaland and | , who contributed to her second studio album, One in a Million. The album ... |
| Cindy Birdsong | ... he had been seen as a replacement for Ross herself. Gordy instead contacted | in April 1967; she was a member of Patti LaBelle & the Bluebelles and supe ... |
| Elton John | ... g top Motown acts as well as various other artists including, in the 1970s, | and & T.Rex and in the early 1980s "Yam Hologram". It is one of the very f ... |
| James Dean Bradfield | ... s for the song Let Robeson Sing. Introducing Rhys to the stage, lead singer | explained that Rhys had been set to perform the song at the bands 2001 per ... |
| P. D. Q. Bach | ... ofessor, composer, and humorist Peter Schickele claims to have "discovered" | 's The Abduction of Figaro, a pastiche of the Entführung and Mozart's The ... |
| Keith Moon | ... o by Townshend and a violin solo by Dave Arbus. The violin solo was drummer | 's idea. The song's title pays homage to Townshend's guru Meher Baba and i ... |
| Steve Perry | Following their two most successful albums, lead singer | began to take more control over the band's direction. First, Ross Valory a ... |
| Eminem | ... ss Americans. This process has produced such varied stars as Benny Goodman, | and Elvis Presley, as well as popular styles like blue-eyed soul and rocka ... |
| Francis Cabrel | ... and guitarist Memphis Minnie recorded a tribute. French singer/song writer | refers to Rainey in the song "Cent Ans de Plus" on the 1998 album Hors-Sai ... |
| Bruce Welch | ... or a holiday in Albufeira, Algarve, and he borrowed an acoustic guitar from | , in whose house they were staying, and completed the work on "Yesterday". ... |
| Franz Schubert | ... waltz. This is a popular structure in Mahler's other symphonies, as well as | 's. One main theme repeats throughout the Ländler, and it gathers energy t ... |
| Arnold Mendelssohn | ... tudied violin with Adolf Rebner, as well as conducting and composition with | and Bernhard Sekles. At first he supported himself by playing in dance ban ... |
| Michael Harrison | ... nfluential with Young's associates: Tony Conrad, Jon Hassell, Rhys Chatham, | , Henry Flynt, Ben Neill, Charles Curtis, and Catherine Christer Hennix. Y ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... wks for a recording session for Atco later in 1965. At about the same time, | recruited Helm and Robertson for two concerts, then the entire group for h ... |
| Terry Riley | ... s homage to Townshend's guru Meher Baba and influential minimalist composer | (and is informally known by the line "Teenage Wasteland"). Other signature ... |
| Mieczysław Karłowicz | ... chał Kleofas Ogiński, Karol Kurpiński, Juliusz Zarębski, Henryk Wieniawski, | , Józef Elsner, and, most famously, Fryderyk Chopin. Chopin remains very w ... |
| Carola Häggkvist | ... unching her career. This year also marked the first performance of Sweden's | , who took the third place and went on to win the contest in 1991 and repr ... |
| Paul Williams | ... nd Academy Award for Best Original Song as composer (together with lyricist | ) for the song "Evergreen", from A Star Is Born in 1976 |
| Bob Dylan | ... e is used by folk musicians, "one man bands" and singer/songwriters such as | , Tom Harmon, Neil Young, Eddie Vedder, Bruce Springsteen and blues singer ... |
| Sandy Pearlman | ... a cleaner sound than its predecessor in order to reach American audiences. | , known for his work with Blue Öyster Cult, was hired to produce the recor ... |
| Richard Strauss | ... e many difficult and prominent parts for the double bass in his symphonies. | assigned the double bass daring parts, and his symphonic poems and operas ... |
| Angélica María | ... fer Lopez, Grecia Colmenares, Alexandra Cheron, Amelia Vega, Angélica Vale, | and others |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | ... so acquainted with the writings of another German philosopher of decadence: | |
| Henry Rollins | In 1990, Bad Brains backed longtime friend, fan, and protege | on a cover version of The MC5's "Kick out the Jams". The recording appears ... |
| Alan Hull | ... s Charlie Hunnam multiple circumnavigator David Scott Cowper, Neil Tennant, | , Mark Knopfler, Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Cheryl Cole, entertainers Ant a ... |
| Syd Barrett | ... as Lu. This expanded line-up unsuccessfully tried to recruit the reclusive | to produce their second album Music For Pleasure. They settled for Barrett ... |
| Jon Hassell | ... ce 1966 the group has seen many permutations and has included Garrett List, | , Alex Dea, and many others, including members of the 60s groups. Young ha ... |
| Arrigo Boito | ... e character: in Meyer Lutz' Mephistopheles, or Faust and Marguerite (1855), | 's Mefistofele (1868), Klaus Mann's Mephisto, and Franz Liszt's Mephisto W ... |
| Eno | Byrne and | 's influential 1981 album My Life in the Bush of Ghosts was re-released fo ... |
| Laurie Johnson | When Rigg joined the series in 1965, new theme music by | was introduced. This was based on a previously released title, on LP calle ... |
| Jack Teagarden | ... guitar, Joe Venuti on violin, Jimmy Dorsey on clarinet and alto saxophone, | on trombone, and Bud Freeman on tenor saxophone. The song would go on to b ... |
| Anton Bruckner | ... followed a precedent, established by Beethoven in his ninth symphony and by | in many of his symphonies, of lengthier, more detailed development of the ... |
| Nicolò Zingarelli | ... unicipal government of Catania. By 1822 he was in the class of the director | , studying the masters of the Neapolitan school and the orchestral works o ... |
| Marvin Gaye | ... five charted pop release. Later that same year, Ross and fellow Motown star | released a duet album, Diana & Marvin. The duo scored an international hit ... |
| Turner Layton | ... t her voice to the end credits of The Cat's Meow, singing Henry Creamer and | 's jazz standard "After You've Gone." In Spider-Man 3, she sings two songs ... |
| Andrzej Dobrowolski | ... s, particularly in the work of the Italian Franco Evangelisti and the Poles | and Włodzimierz Kotoński (Skowron 1981, 39). The influence of his Kontra-P ... |
| Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov | ... by Camille Saint-Saëns, for The Assassination of the Duke of Guise , and by | , for Stenka Razin |
| Billy Fury | ... home grown rock and roll based acts of the era. Other leading acts included | , Joe Brown, and Johnny Kidd & The Pirates, whose 1960 hit song "Shakin' A ... |
| Chris Poland | ... e first Megadeth recording not to feature Ellefson. Original lead guitarist | , from the 'Killing is My Business' and 'Peace Sells' era, was hired by Mu ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... ahead with their next album, Cahoots (1971). Cahoots included tunes such as | 's "When I Paint My Masterpiece," "4% Pantomime" (with Van Morrison), and ... |
| Samuel Barber | ... on Bredon'), Ian Venables (Songs of Eternity and Sorrow), and the American | (e.g. 'With rue my heart is laden'). Gerald Finzi repeatedly began setting ... |
| Justin Bieber | ... van Show, and Soul Train. Some contemporary teen idols include Miley Cyrus, | , Taylor Lautner, One Direction, Big Time Rush and Selena Gomez. Many Amer ... |
| John Dankworth | The 1961 series featured a jazz-influenced theme by | . Library music was used sparsely as a soundtrack, sometimes with variatio ... |
| Franco Evangelisti | ... ronic music in the 1950s and 1960s, particularly in the work of the Italian | and the Poles Andrzej Dobrowolski and Włodzimierz Kotoński (Skowron 1981, ... |
| Harold Shapero | ... table students as Lukas Foss, Graham George, Norman Dello Joio, Mel Powell, | , Hans Otte, Ruth Schonthal, and Oscar-winning film director George Roy Hi ... |
| Andrzej Panufnik | Following World War II, some composers, such as Roman Palester and | , fled the country and remained in exile. In the early 1960s, however, a n ... |
| Leyton's | ... is material that had been circulating. In response to illegal bootlegs like | (sic) Live At The Mac, Larry decided if collectors wanted "bad-sounding" l ... |
| Jon Foreman | ... t. Congressman Donald M. Payne and recording artist and Switchfoot frontman | took on the fast after Branson finished on May 11 |
| Stanley Turrentine | ... and influential tenor saxophone players included Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and | |
| Henry Halstead | ... er roles in films in 1927. He was discovered that year playing banjo in the | Orchestra as Halstead was recording one of the earliest Vitaphone movie sh ... |
| Allen Toussaint | ... ison), and "Life Is A Carnival," the last featuring a horn arrangement from | . Toussaint's contribution was a critical addition to the Band's next proj ... |
| Noël Coward | ... f the human story of the film. Powell's work on this film was influenced by | 's film (1942) |
| Meyer Lutz | ... reatments of the Faust material frequently figures as a title character: in | ' Mephistopheles, or Faust and Marguerite (1855), Arrigo Boito's Mefistofe ... |
| Włodzimierz Kotoński | ... ork of the Italian Franco Evangelisti and the Poles Andrzej Dobrowolski and | (Skowron 1981, 39). The influence of his Kontra-Punkte, Zeitmasse and Grup ... |
| Haydn | ... , studying the masters of the Neapolitan school and the orchestral works of | and Mozart. It was the custom at the Conservatory to introduce a promising ... |
| Gerald Finzi | ... orrow), and the American Samuel Barber (e.g. 'With rue my heart is laden'). | repeatedly began settings, though never finished any. Even composers not d ... |
| Bud Freeman | ... immy Dorsey on clarinet and alto saxophone, Jack Teagarden on trombone, and | on tenor saxophone. The song would go on to become a jazz and popular musi ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... ion of sorts with his old Miles Davis band compatriots, pianist/keyboardist | , bassist Ron Carter, and tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorter. Miles was in th ... |
| Pino Daniele | A good friend of the musician and singer | (who wrote most of the soundtracks for his movies), he wrote lyrics for hi ... |
| Mel Powell | ... had such notable students as Lukas Foss, Graham George, Norman Dello Joio, | , Harold Shapero, Hans Otte, Ruth Schonthal, and Oscar-winning film direct ... |
| Garrett List | ... (voices). Since 1966 the group has seen many permutations and has included | , Jon Hassell, Alex Dea, and many others, including members of the 60s gro ... |
| Johannes Kreisler | ... garded by the composer himself. It was in its pages that the "Kapellmeister | " character made his first appearance |
| Bob Mothersbaugh | ... he formed with several other former members of Devo including his brother, | |
| Roman Palester | Following World War II, some composers, such as | and Andrzej Panufnik, fled the country and remained in exile. In the early ... |
| Terry Plumeri | ... for being one of the first jazz bassists to play bebop solos with the bow. | furthered the development of arco (bowed) solos, achieving horn-like techn ... |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | ... and America, other modernist and postmodernist art music composers such as | , Gottfried Michael Koenig, Pierre Henry, Iannis Xenakis, La Monte Young, ... |
| Van Morrison | ... nes such as Bob Dylan's "When I Paint My Masterpiece," "4% Pantomime" (with | ), and "Life Is A Carnival," the last featuring a horn arrangement from Al ... |
| Andrew Lloyd Webber | ... r Eliot's death, the book was adapted as the basis of the musical, Cats, by | , first produced in London's West End in 1981 and opening on Broadway the ... |
| Edvard Grieg | ... hn's Midsummer Night's Dream music, Georges Bizet's L'Arlésienne music, and | 's music for Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt. Parts of all of these are often per ... |
| Ayumi Hamasaki | ... m foreign music, today the most powerful singers and bands in the genre are | , Namie Amuro, Koda Kumi and the new popular DJ Kawasaki knowns in all the ... |
| William Walton | Portsmouth Point is an overture for orchestra by the English composer | . The work was inspired by Rowlandson's print depicting Portsmouth Point. ... |
| Jimmy Page | ... a Theremin, in fact the sound is made by an instrument called the Tannerin. | of Led Zeppelin used a variation of the theremin (minus the loop) during p ... |
| Wes Montgomery | ... of "My Favorite Things", Herbie Hancock's "Watermelon Man" and "Chameleon", | 's "Bumpin' on Sunset", and Larry Carlton's "Room 335". An example of vamp ... |
| John McLaughlin | ... wer (1975) in the mold of bands such as Chick Corea's Return to Forever and | 's Mahavishnu Orchestra as well as creative funk master Stevie Wonder. In ... |
| John Cage | ... luence of Henry Cowell in San Francisco in the late 1940s, Lou Harrison and | began composing music for junk (waste) percussion ensembles, scouring junk ... |
| Keith Levene | ... could join the new band Jones was organising. Soon Jones, Simonon on bass, | on guitar and "whoever we could find really to play the drums" were rehear ... |
| Horace Silver | ... ooks, and improvisations were often less complex than in other jazz styles. | had a large influence on the soul jazz style, with songs that used funky a ... |
| Henry VIII | ... wings in a square surrounding a central courtyard. The palace was seized by | with other church properties |
| Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor | John married Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, daughter of | , his first cousin, in 1708. From that marriage were born six children, th ... |
| Sami Sirviö | Two of the band's four members (Markus Mustonen and | ) are Sweden Finns |
| Dave Stewart | ... ber 18. The album was recorded in the house and garden of Eurythmics member | . The "Wilburys" joke was extended further, with the band members credited ... |
| Alan Rawsthorne | ... ition had an illustration of the author on the cover. In 1954, the composer | set six of the poems for speaker and orchestra, in a work entitled Practic ... |
| Marc Shaiman | ... singing debut in the 2001 film Get Over It, performing two songs written by | . She also lent her voice to the end credits of The Cat's Meow, singing He ... |
| Johnny Mercer | ... r discussed "That Old Black Magic" which was just emerging as a new song by | and Harold Arlen. Miller told Tormé to pick up every song by Mercer and st ... |
| Malcolm Clarke | ... p making way for a new generation of musicians in the early 1970s including | , Paddy Kingsland, Roger Limb and Peter Howell. From the early days of a s ... |
| Jeff Blue | ... other band to sing in. After nearly quitting his musical career altogether, | , the vice president of A&R at Zomba Music in Los Angeles, offered Benning ... |
| Tadeusz Baird | ... additional popularity for the Polish Composers' School. Composers included | , Boguslaw Schaeffer, Włodzimierz Kotoński, Witold Szalonek, Krzysztof Pen ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... oltrane, Kenny Burrell, and Grant Green's versions of "My Favorite Things", | 's "Watermelon Man" and "Chameleon", Wes Montgomery's "Bumpin' on Sunset", ... |
| Harry Revel | ... o popular music from the end of the 1940s (with a series of Samuel Hoffman/ | collaborations) and this continued, with varying popularity, to the presen ... |
| Franz Liszt | ... erite (1855), Arrigo Boito's Mefistofele (1868), Klaus Mann's Mephisto, and | 's Mephisto Waltzes |
| Franz Liszt | ... e Oberon (as George Sand), Paul Muni (as Józef Elsner), Stephen Bekassy (as | ), and Nina Foch |
| Don Brewer | ... aka The Fabulous Pack) (1967–1968), before forming Grand Funk Railroad with | (drums) and Mel Schacher (bass guitar) in 1969. Craig Frost (keyboards) jo ... |
| Mick Jones | ... ame time as The Clash were there to record London Calling, Joe Strummer and | made an uncredited vocal appearance on the title track. Fans and critics w ... |
| Giacomo Puccini | ... to having his works adapted was also an issue; he had famously turned down | when the great composer wished to transform Liliom into an opera, stating ... |
| Georges Bizet | ... ubert's Rosamunde music, Felix Mendelssohn's Midsummer Night's Dream music, | 's L'Arlésienne music, and Edvard Grieg's music for Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gy ... |
| Charlie Haden | ... achieving horn-like technical freedom and a clear, vocal bowed tone, while | , best known for his work with Ornette Coleman, defined the role of the ba ... |
| Christoph Willibald Gluck | ... Gluck, a story about a man who meets, or believes he has met, the composer | (1714–87) more than twenty years after the latter's death. The theme allud ... |
| Tim Staffell | Brian May formed the band Smile in 1968. The group included | as singer and bassist, and later, drummer Roger Taylor, who also went on t ... |
| Kate Bush | ... le, Patti Austin, Nina Simone, Maureen McGovern, John Fahey, The Residents, | , Sublime, Sting, and Liquid Tension Experiment |
| Humphrey Lyttelton | ... sician Jimmy Shand. At the dawn of the rock era, Parlophone artists such as | , the Vipers Skiffle Group, the pianist Mrs Mills, Jim Dale, Keith Kelly, ... |
| Al Sherman | ... the Sunlight, Lovin' in the Moonlight" with words and music by Al Lewis and | , plus "A New Kind of Love" (or "The Nightingales"). He collaborated with ... |
| Maynard James Keenan | ... f-titled album in 1995, with a guest appearance from former Tool band-mate, | |
| Felix Mendelssohn | ... ding Ludwig van Beethoven's Egmont music, Franz Schubert's Rosamunde music, | 's Midsummer Night's Dream music, Georges Bizet's L'Arlésienne music, and ... |
| Craig Frost | ... nk Railroad with Don Brewer (drums) and Mel Schacher (bass guitar) in 1969. | (keyboards) joined the band in 1973. Farner has Cherokee ancestry deriving ... |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... rake drums, flower pots, gongs, and more. In Europe, during the late 1940s, | coined the term musique concrète to refer to the peculiar nature of sounds ... |
| Terry Riley | ... ohn Cale and Tony Conrad, a former Harvard mathematics major, and sometimes | (voices). Since 1966 the group has seen many permutations and has included ... |
| Wayne Shorter | ... anist/keyboardist Herbie Hancock, bassist Ron Carter, and tenor saxophonist | . Miles was in the midst of a six-year hiatus and was replaced by Freddie ... |
| Felix Mendelssohn | ... January 2005, under the leadership of Dr. Eric Conway, the choir performed | ’s Symphony #2, “Lobgesang,” with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, as wel ... |
| Thalía | ... d Shakira, Don Francisco, the former members of Menudo, Selena, Celia Cruz, | , Julio Iglesias, Alejandro Fernández, Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull, Sussan T ... |
| Sheila Walsh | ... tones, and Lyrix. While Norman received production credits for two songs on | 's first album Future Eyes, he remixed several songs that were already rec ... |
| Ennio Morricone | ... min as a replacement for Edda Dell'Orso's vocals in their interpretation of | 's "Once Upon a Time in the West" |
| Elton John | ... hit on the UK Singles Chart, a remake of "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" with | , which went to number seven. It was around this time that RuPaul co-hoste ... |
| Ziggy Marley | ... consider himself to be an activist for that cause. Harrelson was a guest on | 's track "Wild And Free," a song advocating the growing of cannabis. Since ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... n the Mesabi Range in Hibbing; Robert Allen Zimmerman, later to be known as | , was raised in Hibbing. His song "North Country Blues" is about the decli ... |
| Dolly Parton | ... the 1980s: "Lady" by Kenny Rogers, from the late fall of 1980; "9 to 5" by | , "I Love a Rainy Night" by Eddie Rabbitt (these two back-to-back at the t ... |
| Har Mar Superstar | ... a number of high-profile guest appearances from Fab Moretti of The Strokes, | , Yo Majesty, Spank Rock, Cate Le Bon and The Magic Numbers. The first sin ... |
| Ornette Coleman | ... clear, vocal bowed tone, while Charlie Haden, best known for his work with | , defined the role of the bass in Free Jazz |
| Ian Venables | ... Ludlow Fair'), Graham Peel (a famous version of 'In Summertime on Bredon'), | (Songs of Eternity and Sorrow), and the American Samuel Barber (e.g. 'With ... |
| Larry Carlton | ... "Watermelon Man" and "Chameleon", Wes Montgomery's "Bumpin' on Sunset", and | 's "Room 335". An example of vamp use in rock music is the ballad section ... |
| Robert Burns | ... the supernatural associated with the night, "Bogies" (ghosts), influencing | ' Halloween 1785. Elements of the autumn season, such as pumpkins, corn hu ... |
| Hans Otte | ... s Lukas Foss, Graham George, Norman Dello Joio, Mel Powell, Harold Shapero, | , Ruth Schonthal, and Oscar-winning film director George Roy Hill. During ... |
| Kenny Burrell | ... s to "Breezin'". The following songs are dominated by vamps: John Coltrane, | , and Grant Green's versions of "My Favorite Things", Herbie Hancock's "Wa ... |
| Dmitri Shostakovich | The Russian | was one of the first composers to include parts for the theremin in orches ... |
| Velton Ray Bunch | ... fifth season. Scores for the episodes were composed by Post (36 episodes), | (24 episodes), and Jerry Grant (10 episodes) |
| Prince | ... s composed by and performed by Gere. Julia Roberts sings the song "Kiss" by | while Richard Gere's character is on the phone. Background music is compos ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... y the Barratt Band, recorded songs for Before and After, a tribute album of | covers scheduled to be released in 1982 to celebrate the 20th anniversary ... |
| Karol Szymanowski | ... most promiment composers were Władysław Zeleński and Mieczysław Karłowicz. | gained prominence prior to World War II. Józef Koffler was the first Polis ... |
| Tommy Keene | ... arshall Crenshaw, Del Amitri, Enuff Z'nuff, The Smithereens, Matthew Sweet, | , Redd Kross, Material Issue and The Posies drew inspiration from Big Star ... |
| Alexander Brandon | ... d changes in Unreal. The Unreal soundtrack was written by MOD music authors | and Michiel van den Bos with a few selected tracks by Dan Gardopée and And ... |
| Stephen Sondheim | ... e Frogs, later updated to a modern version by Burt Shevelove (libretto) and | (music and lyrics) ("The time is the present. The place is ancient Greece. ... |
| Bob Dylan | In the 1960s, Japanese bands imitated The Beatles, | and the Rolling Stones, along with other Appalachian folk music, psychedel ... |
| John Entwistle | ... ingo Starr's Allstars from 1994 to 1995, which also featured Randy Bachman, | , Felix Cavaliere, Billy Preston, and Starr's son, Zak Starkey |
| Brian Easdale | Two songs written by composer | were used in the film, "Dolores' Song" and "Rio de la Plata". Both were ac ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... June 1897 – 5 March 1980) was an English woman married to Siegfried Wagner, | 's son. She was the effective head of the Wagner family from 1930 to 1945, ... |
| John Simon | These first two records were produced by | , who was practically a group member: he aided in arrangements, and played ... |
| Harold Arlen | ... Old Black Magic" which was just emerging as a new song by Johnny Mercer and | . Miller told Tormé to pick up every song by Mercer and study it and to be ... |
| Thorsten Brötzmann | ... sed their debut album, Elle'ments. Involving production by German producers | , Leslie Mandoki, and Peter Ries, Elle'ments also entered the Austrian, Ge ... |
| Franz Schubert | ... ith the more famous examples including Ludwig van Beethoven's Egmont music, | 's Rosamunde music, Felix Mendelssohn's Midsummer Night's Dream music, Geo ... |
| Henry VIII | ... s succeeded by the Scottish monarch James VI, who was the great-grandson of | 's older sister and hence Elizabeth's first cousin twice removed. James VI ... |
| Roger Limb | ... of musicians in the early 1970s including Malcolm Clarke, Paddy Kingsland, | and Peter Howell. From the early days of a studio full of tape reels and e ... |
| Lennox Berkeley | ... not directly associated with the 'pastoral' tradition, such as Arnold Bax, | and Arthur Bliss, were attracted to Housman's poetry. A 1976 catalogue lis ... |
| Maurice Jarre | Jarre has a half-sister Stéphanie Jarre, from | 's other marriages. His half-brother, Kevin Jarre, died in 2011. Although ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... songs originally recorded by artists like Sarah Vaughan, Glenn Miller, and | (from whom the album mainly got its inspiration). Session guitarist Bruce ... |
| Mike Post | The theme for the series was written by | . The theme was re-arranged for the fifth season. Scores for the episodes ... |
| John Coltrane | ... the solo changes to "Breezin'". The following songs are dominated by vamps: | , Kenny Burrell, and Grant Green's versions of "My Favorite Things", Herbi ... |
| Randy Bachman | ... r toured with Ringo Starr's Allstars from 1994 to 1995, which also featured | , John Entwistle, Felix Cavaliere, Billy Preston, and Starr's son, Zak Sta ... |
| Allan Holdsworth | ... " featuring bassist Tony Newton, pianist Alan Pasqua, and English guitarist | , which recorded two albums for Columbia Records, Believe It and Million D ... |
| Franz Berwald | ... became her patron, enabling her to have vocal training. She was a pupil of | for two years |
| Matthew Sweet | ... etones, p. 58 Marshall Crenshaw, Del Amitri, Enuff Z'nuff, The Smithereens, | , Tommy Keene, Redd Kross, Material Issue and The Posies drew inspiration ... |
| Michiel van den Bos | ... he Unreal soundtrack was written by MOD music authors Alexander Brandon and | with a few selected tracks by Dan Gardopée and Andrew Sega. Alexander Bran ... |
| Jack Teagarden | ... blin'", and "Valentine Stomp" (1929). After sessions with Ted Lewis (1930), | (1931), and Billy Banks's Rhythmakers (1932), he began in May 1934 the vol ... |
| Karl Klindworth | ... y a distant German relative of her mother, Henrietta Karop, and her husband | , a musician and a friend of Richard Wagner |
| Peter Criss | ... ethod Man, Luke Perry, Master P, Treach, LL Cool J, Rick Fox, Dana Ivey and | have made appearances on the show |
| Alessandro Poglietti | ... roberger served as court organist in Vienna until 1657 and was succeeded by | . Georg Muffat lived in the city for some time, and, most importantly, Joh ... |
| Arthur Bliss | ... ated with the 'pastoral' tradition, such as Arnold Bax, Lennox Berkeley and | , were attracted to Housman's poetry. A 1976 catalogue listed 400 musical ... |
| Billy Preston | ... o 1995, which also featured Randy Bachman, John Entwistle, Felix Cavaliere, | , and Starr's son, Zak Starkey |
| John Cale | ... s MacLise, and Billy Name. In 1964 the ensemble comprised Young and Zazeela | ;and Tony Conrad, a former Harvard mathematics major, and sometimes Terry ... |
| Peter Howell | ... n the early 1970s including Malcolm Clarke, Paddy Kingsland, Roger Limb and | . From the early days of a studio full of tape reels and electronic oscill ... |
| Dominic Muldowney | ... milton as "Gwendolen" and Emma Fielding as "Cecily", with music composed by | . The production was released on audio cassette by the BBC Radio Collectio ... |
| Missy Elliott | ... (2000), Aaliyah postponed the recording of the album. Artists Timbaland and | , who were both major contributors on previous album One in a Million, wer ... |
| Grant Green | ... e following songs are dominated by vamps: John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, and | 's versions of "My Favorite Things", Herbie Hancock's "Watermelon Man" and ... |
| Mike Post | # Prologue (Saga Sell) – Music by | /Velton Ray Bunch, narrated by Deborah Pratt (1:05 |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | ... incidental music for various plays, with the more famous examples including | 's Egmont music, Franz Schubert's Rosamunde music, Felix Mendelssohn's Mid ... |
| Velton Ray Bunch | # Prologue (Saga Sell) – Music by Mike Post/ | , narrated by Deborah Pratt (1:05 |
| Jeff Lynne | ... re an English–American supergroup consisting of Bob Dylan, George Harrison, | , Roy Orbison and Tom Petty, accompanied by drummer Jim Keltner. The band ... |
| Kurt Weill | ... ad recently emigrated to the United States, had declined another offer from | to adapt the play into a musical |
| Mieczysław Karłowicz | ... and 20th centuries the most promiment composers were Władysław Zeleński and | . Karol Szymanowski gained prominence prior to World War II. Józef Koffler ... |
| Iannis Xenakis | ... sers such as Karlheinz Stockhausen, Gottfried Michael Koenig, Pierre Henry, | , La Monte Young, and David Tudor, composed significant electronic, vocal, ... |
| Peter Ries | ... ving production by German producers Thorsten Brötzmann, Leslie Mandoki, and | , Elle'ments also entered the Austrian, German and Swiss Albums Chart at n ... |
| Johann Kaspar Kerll | ... ietti. Georg Muffat lived in the city for some time, and, most importantly, | moved to Vienna in 1673. While there, he may have known or even taught Pac ... |
| George Benson | Examples include the outros to | 's "Body Talk" and "Plum", and the solo changes to "Breezin'". The followi ... |
| Ofer Ben-Amots | ... appearances at Carnegie Hall, Stephen Scott, a neo-classical composer, and | , an Israeli composer. Filmmaker Marc Webb (class of 1995) was nominated f ... |
| Ervin Nyíregyházi | The hands of pianist | are shown playing the piano |
| Carl Davis | ... ow's 1980 restoration of Abel Gance's Napoléon (1927), featuring a score by | . Brownlow's restoration was later distributed in America re-edited and sh ... |
| David Cope | | (1997) suggests the concept of interval strength, in which an interval's s ... |
| Mozart | ... the masters of the Neapolitan school and the orchestral works of Haydn and | . It was the custom at the Conservatory to introduce a promising student t ... |
| Arnold Bax | ... en composers not directly associated with the 'pastoral' tradition, such as | , Lennox Berkeley and Arthur Bliss, were attracted to Housman's poetry. A ... |
| Carmine Coppola | ... arr, Hoyt Axton, and the Arabian horse Cass Ole. The film features music by | , the father of Hollywood producer Francis Ford Coppola, who was the execu ... |
| Wynton Marsalis | ... hestra in a then-newly commissioned work for the millennium, “All Rise,” by | . The Choir reprised “All Rise” in Prague, in October 2000 and recorded it ... |
| Peter Doherty | ... e Filisko, Miles Ryan and others are keeping the harmonica tradition alive. | of The Libertines and Babyshambles has also been known to use a harmonica ... |
| Gottfried Michael Koenig | ... ernist and postmodernist art music composers such as Karlheinz Stockhausen, | , Pierre Henry, Iannis Xenakis, La Monte Young, and David Tudor, composed ... |
| Nina Simone | ... , Julie Andrews, Barbra Streisand, Marni Nixon, Natalie Cole, Patti Austin, | , Maureen McGovern, John Fahey, The Residents, Kate Bush, Sublime, Sting, ... |
| Eminem | ... es in its first week, but did not surpass the sales from The Eminem Show by | and came at number two on Billboard. The band blamed Internet piracy for t ... |
| Stephen Scott | ... entatives include Susan Grace, a pianist with appearances at Carnegie Hall, | , a neo-classical composer, and Ofer Ben-Amots, an Israeli composer. Filmm ... |
| Miles Davis | In mid-1976, Williams was a part of a reunion of sorts with his old | band compatriots, pianist/keyboardist Herbie Hancock, bassist Ron Carter, ... |
| Cozy Powell | ... yer Neil Murray with Mel Galley from Trapeze, bassist Colin Hodgkinson, and | as the new drummer. Saints & Sinners was another Top 10 UK album and conta ... |
| Howard Blake | ... , and Maggie Smith), Johnson requested assistance from his keyboard player, | , who scored some of the episodes of the final season, as well as addition ... |
| Paul Shaffer | ... aitsch handled the guitar work, and the album featured guest appearances by | of "David Letterman" fame, and Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry |
| Eduard van Beinum | ... ndler led efforts to hire then Concertgebouw Orchestra principal conductor, | as the LAPO music director. The Philharmonic's musicians, management and a ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... hortened to the Wilburys) were an English–American supergroup consisting of | , George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty, accompanied by d ... |
| Johnny Cash | Austin got her start in music opening for | in Australia at the age of 14. She later moved to the United States where ... |
| Buddy DeFranco | Clarinetist | surprised many people when he led the Glenn Miller Orchestra in the late s ... |
| Miles Davis | The music from | 's modal period (c.1958-63) was based on improvising songs with a small nu ... |
| Leonard Nimoy | "Exquisite chemistry" among Kelley, William Shatner and | manifested itself in their performances as McCoy, Captain James T. Kirk an ... |
| José Enrique Pedreira | ... rs including Afro-Caribbean dancer and choreographer Sylvia del Villard and | who became a renowned composer of Puerto Rican Danzas. International music ... |
| Selena Gomez | ... iley Cyrus, Justin Bieber, Taylor Lautner, One Direction, Big Time Rush and | . Many American teen idols achieve "cross-over" success internationally, h ... |
| Pierre Henry | ... rt music composers such as Karlheinz Stockhausen, Gottfried Michael Koenig, | , Iannis Xenakis, La Monte Young, and David Tudor, composed significant el ... |
| Siegfried Wagner | ... nifred Wagner (23 June 1897 – 5 March 1980) was an English woman married to | , Richard Wagner's son. She was the effective head of the Wagner family fr ... |
| Lalo Schifrin | ... " cue from the musical score from the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke, composed by | , as the theme music. The score included a telegraphic-like melody appropr ... |
| Neil Peart | ... these songs feel like a faster tempo than anything we’ve ever done before." | of the Canadian rock band Rush plays drums on three songs on the album, "S ... |
| Mike Shinoda | ... sful audition with Linkin Park, who were then called "Xero". Bennington and | , the band’s other vocalist, made significant progress together, but faile ... |
| Jimmy Dorsey | ... ith Carmichael doing the vocal, Eddie Lang on guitar, Joe Venuti on violin, | on clarinet and alto saxophone, Jack Teagarden on trombone, and Bud Freema ... |
| Zygmunt Mycielski | ... the Association of Young Polish Musicians; these included Grażyna Bacewicz, | , Michał Spisak and Tadeusz Szeligowski |
| Phil Harris | ... guitar. After a hiatus, I rejoined Mr. Halstead with a new group, including | , on New Year's Eve the same year for the opening night of the , a memorab ... |
| Syreeta Wright | ... gan plans for a Diana Ross solo career. A number of candidates—most notably | —were considered to replace Ross. After seeing 24-year-old Jean Terrell pe ... |
| David Shire | ... d to pursue another disco movie project, which never materialized. Composer | , who scored the film, had to in turn write a song to match the dance step ... |
| Georg Muffat | ... rt organist in Vienna until 1657 and was succeeded by Alessandro Poglietti. | lived in the city for some time, and, most importantly, Johann Kaspar Kerl ... |
| Józef Koffler | ... ysław Karłowicz. Karol Szymanowski gained prominence prior to World War II. | was the first Polish twelve-tone composer (dodecaphonist) |
| David Byrne | ... evision series Big Love. Mark Mothersbaugh was replaced after one season by | of Talking Heads. Mark Mothersbaugh also composed the theme music for the ... |
| Jim Dale | ... uch as Humphrey Lyttelton, the Vipers Skiffle Group, the pianist Mrs Mills, | , Keith Kelly, Peter Sellers, Bernard Cribbins, the Temperance Seven, Laur ... |
| Miles Davis | ... who pioneered the instrument's use in bebop. Paul Chambers (who worked with | on the famous Kind of Blue album) achieved renown for being one of the fir ... |
| Dolly Parton | ... k-to-back at the top in early 1981); and "Islands in the Stream", a duet by | and Kenny Rogers in 1983, a pop-country crossover hit written by Barry, Ro ... |
| Kylie Minogue | ... Not Ashamed, Step Up to the Microphone, Devotion, and more. Then soap star | began her music career in the late 1980s and released The Loco-Motion whic ... |
| Bruce Gaitsch | ... lington (from whom the album mainly got its inspiration). Session guitarist | handled the guitar work, and the album featured guest appearances by Paul ... |
| Michael von Biel | ... t, Debussy, Bartók, Stravinsky, Goeyvaerts, Boulez, Nono, Johannes Fritsch, | , and, especially, Webern (Texte 1:24–31, 39–44, 75–85, 86–98; Texte 2:136 ... |
| Freddie Mercury | ... lation passed and not passed during the decade. Many celebrities, including | and Andy Warhol, also "came out" during this decade, bringing gay culture ... |
| Tim Staffell | ... chool). During this time he formed his first band with vocalist and bassist | , named Nineteen Eighty-Four after George Orwell's novel of the same name. ... |
| Glen Drover | ... 004, enlisting touring bassist James MacDonough of Iced Earth and guitarist | of Eidolon and King Diamond. While in rehearsal for the tour, drummer Nick ... |
| Natalie Cole | ... ehara, Madonna, Judy Garland, Julie Andrews, Barbra Streisand, Marni Nixon, | , Patti Austin, Nina Simone, Maureen McGovern, John Fahey, The Residents, ... |
| Stanisław Moniuszko | ... n and Ignacy Dobrzyński. Important opera composers were Karol Kurpiński and | . Famous soloists and composers were Henryk Wieniawski, Juliusz Zarębski. ... |
| Paul Hindemith | ... . All the intervals succumb to similar analysis as has been demonstrated by | in his book, The Craft of Musical Composition |
| Andrew Hill | ... oncur III's Evolution and Some Other Stuff, Sam River's Fuchsia Swing Song, | 's Point of Departure, and Eric Dolphy's Out to Lunch. His first album as ... |
| Wolfgang Rihm | ... his pivotal work Contra tempus of 1968 (Schönberger 2001). German composer | , who studied with Stockhausen, was influenced by Momente, Hymnen, and Ino ... |
| Björn Ulvaeus | ... was hesitant to perform with her boyfriend Benny Andersson, his best friend | and his girlfriend, Agnetha Fältskog. Their first project together was the ... |
| Syreeta Wright | ... Wilson, after this performance, Berry Gordy wanted to replace Terrell with | . Wilson refused, leading to Gordy stating that he was washing his hands o ... |
| Eddie Condon | ... , Really the Blues (1946) by Mezz Mezzrow, and We Called It Music (1947) by | . Beiderbecke was portrayed as a tragic genius along the lines of Ludwig v ... |
| Roger Scruton | ... ge of the award. The discussion was chaired by Tim Marlow and also included | , Waldemar Januszczak, Richard Cork, David Sylvester and Norman Rosenthal. ... |
| John Cage | ... asis of noise. In remarking on Varese's contributions the American composer | stated that Varese had "established the present nature of music" and that ... |
| Per Nørgård | At the Cologne ISCM Festival in 1960, the Danish composer | heard Stockhausen's Kontakte as well as pieces by Kagel, Boulez, and Berio ... |
| Paul McCartney | ... itled "A Little Help from My Friends") is a song written by John Lennon and | , released on The Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in 1 ... |
| Ed Bruce | • | - country music songwriter and singer. He is known for penning the 1975 so ... |
| Édith Piaf | ... though married with three children, he had an affair with the famous singer | . The affair lasted from summer 1948 until his death in autumn 1949. They ... |
| Agnetha Fältskog | ... oyfriend Benny Andersson, his best friend Björn Ulvaeus and his girlfriend, | . Their first project together was the cabaret act Festfolk, which flopped ... |
| Karol Kurpiński | ... upils Fryderyk Chopin and Ignacy Dobrzyński. Important opera composers were | and Stanisław Moniuszko. Famous soloists and composers were Henryk Wieniaw ... |
| Dave Brubeck | ... e Five" begins with a repeated, syncopated figure in 5/4 time which pianist | plays throughout the song. Vamps are also used in 1970s-era jazz-funk and ... |
| Freddie Mercury | ... ll", "Save Me", "Fat Bottomed Girls" and "I Want It All". Typically, either | or May wrote the most songs on every Queen album |
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| Siegfried Wagner | ... hat Winifred Klindworth, as she was called at the time, aged 17, would meet | , aged 45, at the Bayreuth Festival in 1914. A year later they were marrie ... |
| Boz Scaggs | ... mentary for this movie, the producers intended to use the song "Lowdown" by | for use in the rehearsal scene between Tony and Annette in the dance studi ... |
| Dolly Parton | During the mid-1970s, | , a highly successful mainstream country artist since the late '60s, mount ... |
| Kurt Cobain | ... ominence declined due to a number of events, notably the death of Nirvana's | in 1994 and Pearl Jam's lawsuit against concert venue promoter Ticketmaste ... |
| Trevor Horn | ... ael Michalsky to perform at his StyleNite event during Berlin Fashion Week. | announced on 9 Sep 2010, that OMD will perform as a special guest at the " ... |
| James Tenney | In 1961, | composed Analogue #1: Noise Study (for tape) using computer synthesized no ... |
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| Kenny Loggins | ... wenty 1. Imboden was well known in the industry as the longtime drummer for | . Chicago was recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July ... |
| Ian Anderson | ... the album, playing keyboards and electric violin. The album was produced by | and Robin Black |
| Wilhelm Furtwängler | ... ased in tonality, and with frequent references to folk music; the conductor | 's defense of Hindemith, published in 1934, takes precisely this line |
| Dolly Parton | ... a Feelin', which produced another single in its lead-off single, a cover of | 's "Jolene" |
| Darius Milhaud | ... ol in Nuit et Brouillard, Queneau in Le Chant du styrène); with musicians ( | in Gauguin, Hanns Eisler in Nuit et Brouillard, Pierre Barbaud in Le Chant ... |
| Carmine Coppola | ... by Francis Ford Coppola with a live orchestral score composed by his father | |
| Luigi Mancinelli | ... i as Musetta, Albert Saléza as Rodolfo, Giuseppe Campanari as Marcello, and | conducting |
| Muddy Waters | ... es who were directly inspired by American musicians such as Robert Johnson, | and Howlin' Wolf. Many groups moved towards the beat music of rock and rol ... |
| Wagnerian | Budden describes Tosca as the most | of Puccini's scores, in its use of musical leitmotifs. Unlike Wagner, Pucc ... |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | ... die Condon. Beiderbecke was portrayed as a tragic genius along the lines of | , but without the high-culture pretensions. "For his talent there were no ... |
| Ian Anderson | A was recorded as an intended | solo album before Tull's record label, Chrysalis, asked that it become cre ... |
| George Martin | ... Fagandini's interval signals "Time Beat" was reworked with assistance from | (in his pre-Beatles days) and commercially released as a single using the ... |
| Paul Hindemith | In 1930 | and Ernst Toch recycled records to create sound montages and in 1936 Edgar ... |
| Stephen Flaherty | ... r version of "Journey to the Past" which earned songwriters Lynn Ahrens and | a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Song. Aaliyah perform ... |
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| Gaetano Donizetti | ... it with great success as an affecting device in the new Romantic operas of | and Vincenzo Bellini. A host of young Italian tenors—including the renowne ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... enrietta Karop, and her husband Karl Klindworth, a musician and a friend of | |
| Everett Sloane | ... foots to fight crime each week, contacting them on his two-way wrist radio. | voiced Tracy and supporting characters and villains were voiced by Jerry H ... |
| Henry VIII | On 22 November 1539 the abbey was surrendered to | 's commissioners in the Dissolution of the monasteries. It was awarded to ... |
| Louis Armstrong | | thought enough of Miller to carry around his recordings transferred to sev ... |
| Red Skelton | ... ord, Edward R. Murrow's Person to Person and on the shows of Jack Benny and | , on which he often parodied his own persona. A new Liberace Show premiere ... |
| Adam Jones | ... Amour became Tool's bassist after being introduced to the band by guitarist | . Like Jones, D'Amour was in Los Angeles because of his wish to enter the ... |
| Paul Hindemith | ... , especially the 7th, 11th, and 13th harmonics. In the late 1930s, composer | ranked musical intervals according to their relative dissonance based on t ... |
| Lorenzo Ferrero | Modern composers of incidental music include John White and | |
| Louis Andriessen | Dutch composer | acknowledged the influence of Stockhausen's Momente in his pivotal work Co ... |
| Arthur Nikisch | ... tral tone poem on A Shropshire Lad (first performed at Leeds Festival under | in 1912) |
| Glenn Miller | ... isted of covers of songs originally recorded by artists like Sarah Vaughan, | , and Duke Ellington (from whom the album mainly got its inspiration). Ses ... |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... I was really listening to in 1968 was James Brown, the great guitar player | , and a new group who had just come out with a hit record, "Dance to the M ... |
| Henryk Wieniawski | ... Karol Kurpiński and Stanisław Moniuszko. Famous soloists and composers were | , Juliusz Zarębski. At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries the most pr ... |
| Delia Derbyshire | ... ic in the Workshop began to attract some significant young talent including | , Brian Hodgson and John Baker, who was in fact a jazz pianist with an int ... |
| Benny Andersson | At first, Lyngstad was hesitant to perform with her boyfriend | , his best friend Björn Ulvaeus and his girlfriend, Agnetha Fältskog. Thei ... |
| Richard Wagner's | In 2004, Viola began work on a new production of | opera Tristan und Isolde, a collaboration with director Peter Sellars, con ... |
| Russ Morgan | ... "The guy didn't have an enemy in the world," recalled Beiderbecke's friend | , "[b]ut he was out of this world most of the time." According to Ralph Be ... |
| John Deacon | ... die Mercury being more a producer and arranger than a proper co-writer, and | mostly absent |
| Micky Dolenz | ... Burbank, California into a show business family, Dolenz is the daughter of | of the 1960s group the Monkees, and British television presenter Samantha ... |
| Howlin' Wolf | ... tly inspired by American musicians such as Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters and | . Many groups moved towards the beat music of rock and roll and rhythm and ... |
| King Diamond | ... ist James MacDonough of Iced Earth and guitarist Glen Drover of Eidolon and | . While in rehearsal for the tour, drummer Nick Menza parted ways with the ... |
| Jelly Roll Morton | ... musicians who prized melody, and his selections ranged from Glenn Miller to | to Tchaikovsky." Jazz pianist George Shearing's quintet of the 1950s and 1 ... |
| Dan Gardopée | ... ors Alexander Brandon and Michiel van den Bos with a few selected tracks by | and Andrew Sega. Alexander Brandon and Michiel van den Bos were also respo ... |
| Vincenzo Bellini | ... as an affecting device in the new Romantic operas of Gaetano Donizetti and | . A host of young Italian tenors—including the renowned Giovanni Mario (18 ... |
| Eric Dolphy | ... tuff, Sam River's Fuchsia Swing Song, Andrew Hill's Point of Departure, and | 's Out to Lunch. His first album as a leader, 1964's Life Time, was also i ... |
| Giorgio Moroder | ... 984, a restoration of Metropolis (1927) with new score by producer-composer | was another turning point in modern-day interest in silent films. Although ... |
| Ernst Toch | In 1930 Paul Hindemith and | recycled records to create sound montages and in 1936 Edgard Varese experi ... |
| Mack Sennett | In late 1914 Essanay succeeded in hiring Charlie Chaplin away from | 's Keystone Studios, offering Chaplin a higher salary and his own producti ... |
| Ivor Gurney | ... h's death on the Somme in 1916 was considered a great loss to English music | ;, another most important setter of Housman (Ludlow and Teme, a work for v ... |
| Barbra Streisand | ... Davis, Herbie Hancock, Hiromi Uehara, Madonna, Judy Garland, Julie Andrews, | , Marni Nixon, Natalie Cole, Patti Austin, Nina Simone, Maureen McGovern, ... |
| T. V. Smith | ... nk. This was acknowledged when The Adverts opened Nightingale's first show, | beginning with the words "At last the 1978 show" (a pun on the television ... |
| Juliusz Zarębski | ... Stanisław Moniuszko. Famous soloists and composers were Henryk Wieniawski, | . At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries the most promiment composers ... |
| Crystal Gayle | ... th country and pop charts simultaneously, well into the 1980s. Artists like | , Ronnie Milsap and Barbara Mandrell would also find success on the pop ch ... |
| Esa-Pekka Salonen | ... satisfactory, other conductors including Kurt Sanderling, Simon Rattle, and | , fared better at the box office. Previn clashed frequently with Fleischma ... |
| Andrew Sega | ... ndon and Michiel van den Bos with a few selected tracks by Dan Gardopée and | . Alexander Brandon and Michiel van den Bos were also responsible for the ... |
| Siegfried Wagner | ... y business, with the leadership to be passed from Richard Wagner to his son | , but Siegfried, who was secretly homosexual, showed little interest in ma ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... . Examples include swing era players such as Jimmy Blanton, who played with | , and Oscar Pettiford, who pioneered the instrument's use in bebop. Paul C ... |
| Johann Jakob Froberger | ... ontributing to the exchange of musical traditions in Europe. In particular, | served as court organist in Vienna until 1657 and was succeeded by Alessan ... |
| Andy Razaf | ... over 400 new songs, many of which co-written with his closest collaborator | . Razaf described his partner as "the soul of melody... a man who made the ... |
| Herbert von Karajan | ... y distinguished recordings, including the 1972 Decca recording conducted by | with Luciano Pavarotti as Rodolfo and Mirella Freni as Mimi (made before P ... |
| Miklós Rózsa | ... lbound, The Red House, The Lost Weekend (all three of which were written by | , the composer who pioneered the use of the instrument in Hollywood scores ... |
| Paul Arma | In 1932, Bauhaus artists László Moholy-Nagy, Oskar Fischinger and | experiment with modifying the physical contents of record grooves |
| Carl Orff | ... rana and made famous as texts of a composition by the 20th century composer | . Satirical poetry is believed to have been popular, although little has s ... |
| Henry VIII | ... established during the Dissolution of the Monasteries under the auspices of | |
| Lukas Foss | ... e taught primarily at Yale University where he had such notable students as | , Graham George, Norman Dello Joio, Mel Powell, Harold Shapero, Hans Otte, ... |
| Gary Moore | ... itar on the song "She's My Baby" (on Volume 3) was played by rock guitarist | |
| George Frideric Handel | ... performances, gambling and small musical recitals (for example the composer | (1685–1759) may have performed in this room. Handel lived with the family ... |
| Brian Ferneyhough | ... 8; Cross 2001; Hall 1984, 3 and 7–8; Hall 1998, 99 and 108; Pace 1996, 27). | says that, although the "technical and speculative innovations" of Klavier ... |
| Fred Rogers | ... int Vincent College, and golfer Arnold Palmer. It was the childhood home of | , children's television personality. He was also buried there in Unity Cem ... |
| Brian Hodgson | ... began to attract some significant young talent including Delia Derbyshire, | and John Baker, who was in fact a jazz pianist with an interest in reverse ... |
| Teo Macero | ... t fusion album. Composed of two side-long suites edited heavily by producer | , this quiet, static album would be equally influential upon the developme ... |
| Tim Finn | ... ralia. Of these, perhaps the most successful has been Split Enz, founded by | and Phil Judd in the early 1970s. The addition of Tim's younger brother Ne ... |
| Yvonne Elliman | # "If I Can't Have You" performed by | - 3:0 |
| Ron Grainer | ... ophonic Workshop history came in 1963 when they were approached by composer | to record a theme tune for the upcoming BBC television series Doctor Who. ... |
| Lou Harrison | Under the influence of Henry Cowell in San Francisco in the late 1940s, | and John Cage began composing music for junk (waste) percussion ensembles, ... |
| James P. Johnson | He was the prize pupil, and later friend and colleague, of stride pianist | . Fats Waller was the son of a preacher and learned to play the organ in c ... |
| Colin Brumby | ... , Bernhard Alt, Norman Ludwin, Frank Proto, Joseph Lauber, Erich Hartmann, | , Miloslav Gajdos and Theodore Albin Findeisen. Bertold Hummel wrote a Sin ... |
| Jason Schwartzman | ... e We Belong" and she sang two tracks—"This Old Machine" and "Summer Day"—on | 's 2007 solo album Nighttiming. In an interview with The Advertiser, Dunst ... |
| James Brown | ... t music. As Davis recalls: "The music I was really listening to in 1968 was | , the great guitar player Jimi Hendrix, and a new group who had just come ... |
| Jon Anderson | ... score, which included pop songs by Freddy Mercury of Queen, Pat Benatar and | of Yes was controversial, the door had been opened for a new approach to p ... |
| Leonard Nimoy | ... nclude Herschel Bernardi (in the original Broadway run), Theodore Bikel and | . Mostel's understudy in the original production, Paul Lipson, went on to ... |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | ... hy development of the body. Along these lines, the noted German philosopher | spoke of the positive physiological effects of abstinence: "The reabsorpti ... |
| Woody Guthrie | ... ashi was the first who became widely recognized. Wataru Takada, inspired by | , also became popular.. They both were influenced by American folk music b ... |
| Walter Murphy | # "A Fifth of Beethoven" performed by | - 3:0 |
| Jean-Claude Éloy | ... t development as a conductor (Boulez 1976, 79–80). Another French composer, | , regards Stockhausen as the most important composer of the second half of ... |
| Baz Warne | In 2000, Ellis left the band and a new guitarist, | , was recruited |
| David Shire | # "Manhattan Skyline" performed by | - 4:4 |
| Jud Strunk | ... n featured future Match Game panelist Patti Deutsch, folksy singer-comedian | , and ventriloquist act Willie Tyler and Lester. Deutsch, Strunk, and Tyle ... |
| Randy Stonehill | ... on to his own recordings, Norman produced music on his Solid Rock label for | , Mark Heard, Tom Howard, Pantano/Salsbury, David Edwards, and Salvation A ... |
| John Bonham | ... rock acts, including the deaths of Bon Scott, the lead singer of AC/DC, and | , drummer with Led Zeppelin. Zeppelin broke up almost immediately, but AC/ ... |
| Robert Erickson | ... t the University of California, Berkeley, studying with Seymour Shifrin and | . He was involved in the experimental San Francisco Tape Music Center work ... |
| Oscar Levant | ... le Rose", "Ain't Misbehavin'" and "Squeeze Me". Fellow pianist and composer | dubbed Waller "the black Horowitz". Waller composed many novelty swing tun ... |
| Anthony Braxton's | Much of the multi-instrumentalist | music could be classified as free jazz. His Ghost Trance Music, which intr ... |
| Charlie Parker | ... z genius can be traced back at least as far as Beiderbecke, and lived on in | , Billie Holiday, and many more |
| Bertold Hummel | ... Erich Hartmann, Colin Brumby, Miloslav Gajdos and Theodore Albin Findeisen. | wrote a Sinfonia piccola for eight double basses. Larger ensemble works in ... |
| Valentino Fioravanti | ... igy from a highly musical family and legend has it he could sing an aria of | at eighteen months. He began studying music theory at two, the piano at th ... |
| Jackie McLean | ... ng professionally at the age of 13 with saxophonist Sam Rivers. Saxophonist | hired Williams at 16. At 17 Williams found considerable fame with Miles Da ... |
| Fabolous | ... . Similes and metaphors are used extensively in rap lyrics; rappers such as | and Lloyd Banks have written entire songs in which every line contains sim ... |
| Bon Scott | ... sonnel and direction of established hard rock acts, including the deaths of | , the lead singer of AC/DC, and John Bonham, drummer with Led Zeppelin. Ze ... |
| George Gershwin | ... made a huge impression in the operetta Dédé. He met the American composers | and Irving Berlin and brought Dédé to Broadway in 1922. The same year he m ... |
| Chris Squire | ... ss sound was recognized by the aggressive picked tone he developed with his | Signature Rickenbacker 4001CS, which can clearly be heard on Tool's first ... |
| Giacomo Carissimi | ... Kerll. Since the latter was greatly influenced by Italian composers such as | , it is likely through Prentz that Pachelbel started developing an interes ... |
| Tori Amos | One of Gaiman's most commented-upon friendships is with the musician | , a Sandman fan who became friends with Gaiman after making a reference to ... |
| Louis Prima | ... oors, George Gershwin, The Mamas & the Papas, Herbie Hancock, Lou Reed, and | —for under $1 million. Released on February 12, 1981, the film was a finan ... |
| Nobuo Uematsu | ... lly in concert halls throughout Japan. Early Dragon Quest concerts inspired | 's Final Fantasy compositions |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... instruments and the highly amplified stage sound of rock musicians such as | . All Music Guide states that "..until around 1967, the worlds of jazz and ... |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | ... into the modern era. In The Birth of Tragedy (1872), the German philosopher | contrasted Dionysus with the god Apollo as a symbol of the fundamental, un ... |
| André Previn | Fleischmann then turned to | with the hopes that his conducting credentials and time spent at Hollywood ... |
| Carly Simon | ... lling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac, The Carpenters, Elton John, | , Carole King, James Taylor, John Denver, The Eagles, America, Chicago, Th ... |
| Norman Dello Joio | ... University where he had such notable students as Lukas Foss, Graham George, | , Mel Powell, Harold Shapero, Hans Otte, Ruth Schonthal, and Oscar-winning ... |
| Richard O'Brien | ... orld of popular music is the enduring Rocky Horror Show musical, written by | , and first performed on stage in London during 1973 |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... Zeitmasse and Gruppen may be seen in the work of many composers, including | 's Threni (1957–58) and Movements for piano and orchestra (1958–59) and ot ... |
| Jeff Bridges | ... Andrew Parks and composer Garrett Parks. He was also the godfather to actor | |
| Herbie Hancock | ... Tormé, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Sam Cooke, Diana Ross, Miles Davis, | , Hiromi Uehara, Madonna, Judy Garland, Julie Andrews, Barbra Streisand, M ... |
| Irving Berlin | ... ion in the operetta Dédé. He met the American composers George Gershwin and | and brought Dédé to Broadway in 1922. The same year he met Yvonne Vallée, ... |
| Delia Derbyshire | ... h its descriptions of "sweeps", "swoops", "wind clouds" and "wind bubbles", | created a piece of musique concrète which has become one of television's m ... |
| Benny Andersson | Her next solo album in Swedish, was Frida ensam (Frida Alone), produced by | . By now, she was already involved in ABBA. This album includes her succes ... |
| Billie Holiday | ... traced back at least as far as Beiderbecke, and lived on in Charlie Parker, | , and many more |
| Miles Davis | ... ie McLean hired Williams at 16. At 17 Williams found considerable fame with | , joining a group that was later dubbed Davis's Second Great Quintet. Will ... |
| C. Rajagopalachari | ... ence of new generation of Indians from within the Congress Party, including | , Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel, Subhash Chandra Bose and others- wh ... |
| Mark Heard | ... ordings, Norman produced music on his Solid Rock label for Randy Stonehill, | , Tom Howard, Pantano/Salsbury, David Edwards, and Salvation Air Force. No ... |
| John Sykes | ... change saw the touring band replace Moody with former Thin Lizzy guitarist | , plus the return of bassist Neil Murray in place of Hodgkinson, producer ... |
| Chick Corea | ... funk fusion ensemble called Mind Power (1975) in the mold of bands such as | 's Return to Forever and John McLaughlin's Mahavishnu Orchestra as well as ... |
| Graham George | ... marily at Yale University where he had such notable students as Lukas Foss, | , Norman Dello Joio, Mel Powell, Harold Shapero, Hans Otte, Ruth Schonthal ... |
| Galina Ustvolskaya | ... e a Sinfonia piccola for eight double basses. Larger ensemble works include | 's Composition No. 2, "Dies Irae" (1973), for eight double basses, piano, ... |
| John Cage | ... n Young visited Darmstadt in 1959, he encountered the music and writings of | . There he also met Cage's collaborator, pianist David Tudor, who subseque ... |
| Carl Davis | ... rk Wilson and Jim Riggs. Orchestral conductors such as Gillian B. Anderson, | , Carl Daehler, and Robert Israel have written and compiled scores for num ... |
| Jerome Kern | ... material for musicals and films, sharing an Academy Award for his song with | , "The Last Time I Saw Paris", which was included in the 1941 film Lady Be ... |
| Sam Rivers | ... rly age, and began playing professionally at the age of 13 with saxophonist | . Saxophonist Jackie McLean hired Williams at 16. At 17 Williams found con ... |
| Johann Kaspar Kerll | ... de the Gymnasium. His teacher was Kaspar (Caspar) Prentz, once a student of | . Since the latter was greatly influenced by Italian composers such as Gia ... |
| Hanns Eisler | ... Queneau in Le Chant du styrène); with musicians (Darius Milhaud in Gauguin, | in Nuit et Brouillard, Pierre Barbaud in Le Chant du styrène); and with ot ... |
| Benjamin Britten | ... red again until 1966 when Donald Mitchell unearthed it. The following year, | conducted the first performance of it since Mahler's time at Aldeburgh. Th ... |
| Elton John | ... ch as The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac, The Carpenters, | , Carly Simon, Carole King, James Taylor, John Denver, The Eagles, America ... |
| Mel Tormé | ... one section) in the middle [of the quintet's harmonies]." Frank Sinatra and | held the orchestra in high regard. Tormé credited Miller with giving him h ... |
| Nick Lowe | ... and Big Star. Singles from such groups, such as The Records' "Starry Eyes", | 's "Cruel to be Kind" and Bram Tchaikovsky's "Girl of My Dreams", rivaled ... |
| Miles Davis | ... Sinatra, Mel Tormé, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Sam Cooke, Diana Ross, | , Herbie Hancock, Hiromi Uehara, Madonna, Judy Garland, Julie Andrews, Bar ... |
| Józef Elsner | ... ms like the polonaise. In the 19th century the most popular composers were: | and his pupils Fryderyk Chopin and Ignacy Dobrzyński. Important opera comp ... |
| Vanessa Williams | The same issue also caused controversy with nude pictures of | that caused her to be stripped of her Miss America crown |
| Percy Grainger | ... es (who had initiated the music festivals at Brigg in Lincolnshire at which | and others had developed their collections of country music) died in a hor ... |
| William Revelli | ... School band won national Sousa band competitions under the direction of Dr. | , who later went on to lead the prestigious University of Michigan bands p ... |
| Stephen Leek | ... rett Dean, Martin Wesley-Smith, Georges Lentz, Richard Mills, Ross Edwards, | , Matthew Hindson and Constantine Koukias have embodied the pinnacle of es ... |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | ... illie Holiday, Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, the Supremes, the Commodores, | and even Michael Jackson, are funky influences on the music. One of the mo ... |
| Joe Maneri | ... pioneers included Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy, Albert Ayler, Archie Shepp, | and Sun Ra. Although today "free jazz" is the generally-used term, many ot ... |
| Rob Hirst | In 1971, drummer | , bass guitarist Andrew James, and keyboard player/lead guitarist Jim Mogi ... |
| Keith Green | ... remony held at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, along with Elvis Presley, | , Kurt Kaiser, Doris Akers, The Rambos, Wendy Bagwell and the Sunliters, a ... |
| Paul Hindemith | ... 0–1903/1910–11) evolved into one of the century's largest secular cantatas. | composed three works he designated as cantatas: Die Serenaden, op. 35, for ... |
| Usher | ... ian Grazer producing and Jez and John-Henry Butterworth writing the script. | and are interested in being in the project |
| Giovanni Bassano | ... emble directors - maestro di concerti - Girolamo Dalla Casa (1568–1601) and | (1601–1617) - were cornett players and the nucleus of the group was 2 corn ... |
| Elton John | ... record of his early songs with such figures as Rory Gallagher, Ringo Starr, | and Brian May called Putting on the Style. A follow-up album featuring Alb ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... oal illustration Gastmahl in Walhalla (mit einziehenden Einheriern) (1880), | 's depiction of Valhalla in his opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen (1848– ... |
| Stephen Stills | ... . was bruised for a time when in March 1979, during a drunken argument with | and Bonnie Bramlett in a Columbus, Ohio Holiday Inn bar, the singer referr ... |
| John McLaughlin | ... world music, avant garde classical music, and rock and pop music. Guitarist | 's Mahavishnu Orchestra played a mix of rock and jazz infused with East In ... |
| Elliott Sharp | ... f expanded and groups like Survival Research Laboratories, Borbetomagus and | embraced and extended the most dissonant and least approachable aspects of ... |
| MC Ren | # "Process of Elimination (Untouchakickamurdaqtion)" (featuring: | |
| Barry White | ... eme" by Love Unlimited Orchestra, a track which was written and produced by | . In order to release the "Dream of Me" track as an OMD single, however, M ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... ion Home is a documentary film by Martin Scorsese that tells of the life of | , and his impact on American popular music and culture of the 20th century ... |
| Britney Spears | ... kthrough of teen pop in the late 1990s. Other Female Teen Pop stars such as | , Christina Aguilera and Jessica Simpson then also became very popular at ... |
| Count Basie | ... g shifted popular music away from the "hot jazz" bands of Benny Goodman and | toward commercial novelty instrumentals and vocal numbers. For years, even ... |
| Paul Simonon | ... oe Strummer (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Mick Jones (lead guitar, vocals), | (bass guitar, vocals) and Nicky "Topper" Headon (drums, percussion). Heado ... |
| Sun Ra | ... ded Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy, Albert Ayler, Archie Shepp, Joe Maneri and | . Although today "free jazz" is the generally-used term, many other terms ... |
| Eddie Jobson | ... 1980 using Maison Rouge Mobile and Maison Rouge Studios in Fulham, London. | guested on the album, playing keyboards and electric violin. The album was ... |
| Dick Mills | In 1958, Desmond Briscoe was appointed the Senior Studio Manager with | employed as a technical assistant. Much of The Radiophonic Workshop's earl ... |
| Matthew Hindson | ... tin Wesley-Smith, Georges Lentz, Richard Mills, Ross Edwards, Stephen Leek, | and Constantine Koukias have embodied the pinnacle of established Australi ... |
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| Girolamo Dalla Casa | ... e payroll in 1732. The first two ensemble directors - maestro di concerti - | (1568–1601) and Giovanni Bassano (1601–1617) - were cornett players and th ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... nklin, Otis Redding, the Supremes, the Commodores, Jerry Lee Lewis and even | , are funky influences on the music. One of the most influential tracks in ... |
| Geoff Moore and the Distance | ... Records, and made a cameo appearance in a music video with Christian artist | for a cover version of his song "Why Should the Devil (Have all the Good M ... |
| Phil Spector | ... he Velvet Underground's "melancholy noise" with Beach Boys pop melodies and | 's "Wall of Sound" production, while New Order emerged from the demise of ... |
| Earl Hines | ... r Max Roach. Composer Gunther Schuller wrote: ... In 1943 I heard the great | band which had Bird in it and all those other great musicians. They were p ... |
| Brian May | ... arly songs with such figures as Rory Gallagher, Ringo Starr, Elton John and | called Putting on the Style. A follow-up album featuring Albert Lee saw Do ... |
| Ian Anderson | All songs written by | |
| Gioachino Rossini | ... opera and voiced the role of Magpie, the eponymous thief in a recording of | 's opera semi-seria in two acts, La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie) in w ... |
| Mack Sennett | ... eared with the troupe authentically. In the This Is Your Life TV tribute to | several Sennett alumni ran on stage dressed as Keystone Kops |
| Aretha Franklin | ... en, Marvin Gaye, Ella Fitzgerald, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Billie Holiday, | , Otis Redding, the Supremes, the Commodores, Jerry Lee Lewis and even Mic ... |
| Lennie Tristano | ... rdings in jazz are two pieces recorded under the leadership of jazz pianist | : "Intuition" and "Digression", both recorded in 1949 with a sextet includ ... |
| Pierre Boulez | ... , and Erich Leinsdorf; more recently, others have included Kurt Sanderling, | , Leonard Bernstein, Charles Dutoit, Christoph Eschenbach, and Rafael Früh ... |
| John Adson | The first English piece scored for trombone is | 's Courtly Masquing Ayres (1611). Another light collection suitable for in ... |
| George Gershwin | ... rchestra Choice. In addition, Rattle's acclaimed complete 1989 recording of | 's opera Porgy and Bess was used as the soundtrack for the equally acclaim ... |
| Charlie Parker | ... ment in bebop, is often traced back to a transcendent moment experienced by | while performing "Cherokee" at Clark Monroe's Uptown House, New York, in e ... |
| Buddy Guy | On 21 February 2012, music legends Mick Jagger, B.B. King, | and Jeff Beck along with a blues ensemble was invited to perform at the Wh ... |
| Johnny Cash | Upon being cast as | in Walk the Line after Cash himself approved, Phoenix responded by buying ... |
| Anthony Holborne | ... Ayres (1611). Another light collection suitable for including trombones is | 's Pavans, Galliards, Allmains, and other short Aeirs both Grave and Light ... |
| Ian Anderson | ... depression. The only members of Tull to appear on both Stormwatch and A are | and Martin Barre. This is also the bassist Dave Pegg's first appearance on ... |
| Marc Shaiman | ... performed by Harry Connick, Jr., with a big band and orchestra arranged by | . Connick won his first Grammy Award for Best Jazz Male Vocal Performance |
| Christina Aguilera | ... pop in the late 1990s. Other Female Teen Pop stars such as Britney Spears, | and Jessica Simpson then also became very popular at the end of the decade ... |
| Sandy Mölling | ... ll-female pop trio from Germany, consisting of band members Lucy Diakovska, | , and Jessica Wahls. Critically acclaimed, the band has won dozen of award ... |
| Richard Strauss | ... n be considerably different; at the furthest extreme the Four Last Songs of | are normatively described as "Late Romantic" and were composed in 1946–48. ... |
| Jeff Beck | On 21 February 2012, music legends Mick Jagger, B.B. King, Buddy Guy and | along with a blues ensemble was invited to perform at the White House conc ... |
| Richard Mills | ... na Kats-Chernin, Carl Vine, Brett Dean, Martin Wesley-Smith, Georges Lentz, | , Ross Edwards, Stephen Leek, Matthew Hindson and Constantine Koukias have ... |
| Leonard Bernstein | ... nsdorf; more recently, others have included Kurt Sanderling, Pierre Boulez, | , Charles Dutoit, Christoph Eschenbach, and Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos |
| Terence Blanchard | ... r and Ramsey Lewis. Gang Starr also collaborated with Branford Marsalis and | .Groups making up the collective known as the Native Tongues Posse tended ... |
| Clint Eastwood | ... Editing and Best Cinematography. Scorsese lost again, this time to director | for Million Dollar Baby (which also won Best Picture) |
| Jessica Wahls | ... from Germany, consisting of band members Lucy Diakovska, Sandy Mölling, and | . Critically acclaimed, the band has won dozen of awards and prizes since ... |
| Woody Guthrie | ... ms - The Song Lyrics of Ralph McTell towards the end of 2005. Dedicated "to | , the man who started it all for me", Time's Poems contains "...all the so ... |
| John Coltrane | ... nitz and Warne Marsh influenced his alto saxophone playing style, and later | shaped Young's use of the sopranino saxophone. Jazz was, together with Ind ... |
| Terry Plumeri | ... table for his dexterity on both the upright bass and the electric bass, and | , noted for his horn-like arco fluency and vocal tone. In the 1990s and fi ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... n 1930. Although it began as a song cycle (as reflected also by its title), | 's Gurre-Lieder (1900–1903/1910–11) evolved into one of the century's larg ... |
| Carl Perkins | ... ate shared by some of The Beatles' studio session tapes prior to late 1963. | has said that he joined The Beatles in the studio for a late night jam ses ... |
| Jim Moginie | ... Rob Hirst, bass guitarist Andrew James, and keyboard player/lead guitarist | were performing together. They adopted the name "Farm" in 1972, and played ... |
| Marc Ribot | ... d, and the role of improvisation is correspondingly increased. As guitarist | has remarked, free jazz musicians like Ornette Coleman and Albert Ayler, " ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... rie and The Country Blues', featuring his covers of songs by Woody Guthrie, | and black American blues artists such as Big Bill Broonzy. He also recorde ... |
| Gus Edwards | ... ed them better as comedians than as singers. They modified the then-popular | comedy skit "School Days" and renamed it "Fun In Hi Skule". The Marx Broth ... |
| Lester Mendez | ... t hits album, including "Night Is Young", "Girlfriend in the City", and the | produced track, left over from the Loose sessions, "Stars". The album's fi ... |
| Stevie Wonder | ... opular, influential rhythm and blues (R&B) artists as multi-instrumentalist | and the popular quintet The Jackson 5. A major event in music in the early ... |
| Paul Chapman | ... se for Schenker). By the time of the Phenomenon tour, ex-Skid Row guitarist | joined the group, but he left in January 1975 to form Lone Star |
| Capleton | ... artists have signed the Act, including Buju Banton, Beenie Man, Sizzla and | , but have later denied making any commitment to stop promoting homophobia |
| Harry Connick, Jr. | ... tween Reiner and Crystal. The soundtrack consists of standards performed by | , with a big band and orchestra arranged by Marc Shaiman. Connick won his ... |
| Ezra Pound | In 1915, | , overseas editor of Poetry magazine, recommended to Harriet Monroe, the m ... |
| Johann Gottfried Walther | ... as born near Weimar, and died in the same area. He is known as a student of | and Johann Sebastian Bach |
| Sir Harrison Birtwistle | Amongst British composers, | readily acknowledges the influence of Stockhausen's Zeitmaße (especially o ... |
| Samuel Scheidt | Well known pieces from Germany includes | 's Ludi Musici (1621) and Johann Hermann Schein's Banchetto musicale (1617 ... |
| Buddy Knox | Happy is the birthplace of Rockabilly musician | . Fictional 24 character George Avila was from Happy, Texas |
| Richard Wagner | ... her intellectuals. Many of his correspondents became his friends, including | , Louis Pasteur, Louis Agassiz, John Greenleaf Whittier, Michel Eugène Che ... |
| John Denver | ... od Mac, The Carpenters, Elton John, Carly Simon, Carole King, James Taylor, | , The Eagles, America, Chicago, The Doobie Brothers, Paul McCartney and Wi ... |
| Cecil Taylor | ... ee jazz movement coalesced around such important (and disparate) figures as | , Sun Ra, Ornette Coleman, and John Coltrane, as well as many lesser-known ... |
| Johann Heinrich Schmelzer | ... rote a Canzona for eight trombones, published in Raverii's 1608 collection. | wrote several sonatas which included trombones. For example, his Sonata à ... |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | ... in the same area. He is known as a student of Johann Gottfried Walther and | |
| Linda Thompson | ... am", composed by Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and David Foster, with words by | was performed in the opening ceremony by Céline Dion accompanied by David ... |
| David Arnold | ... World Service's signature tune is now a five-note motif created by composer | . It is heard across the network in different variations. The World Servic ... |
| Chick Corea | ... nge of veterans ranging from McCoy Tyner to fusion gurus Herbie Hancock and | , and who has released albums such as 2003's Vertical Vision. Another youn ... |
| Ornette Coleman | ... y increased. As guitarist Marc Ribot has remarked, free jazz musicians like | and Albert Ayler, "although they were freeing up certain strictures of beb ... |
| Chris Potter | ... Stefon Harris, trumpeters Roy Hargrove and Terence Blanchard, saxophonists | and Joshua Redman and bassist Christian McBride |
| Diane Warren | ... ith Ron Nevison and Chas Sanford, and they topped the charts again with the | -composed single "Look Away", from the album Chicago 19. The album also yi ... |
| Jeff Beck | ... On Queen For An Hour 1989 Interview on BBC Radio 1 May listed Jimi Hendrix, | and Eric Clapton as his guitar heroes. In a 1991 interview for Guitar Worl ... |
| Billy Joel | ... le-known acts of whom any early footage is now considered precious, such as | , Judas Priest with a long haired Rob Halford, Judee Sill, Heart and Lynyr ... |
| Ali Akbar Khan | ... e Young discovered Indian music in 1957 on the campus of the UCLA. He cites | (sarod) and Chatur Lal (tabla) as particularly significant. The discovery ... |
| Daphne Oram | ... of producers and studio managers at the BBC, including Desmond Briscoe and | . For some time there had been much interest in producing innovative music ... |
| Daniel Speer | ... ata à 7 for two cornetts, two trumpets, three trombones and basso continuo. | published a four part sonata in Neu-gebachene Taffel-Schnitz (1685). In 16 ... |
| Keith Richards | ... lywood Vampires was also attended by the likes of John Lennon, Ringo Starr, | and Ronnie Wood all of whom Moon maintained friendships with. Another of K ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... e Philharmonic in concerts and/or world premieres of their works, including | , William Kraft, John Harbison, Witold Lutosławski, Aaron Copland, Pierre ... |
| Andrew Lloyd Webber | ... iammetta (1878), one of Rossetti's last paintings, now in the collection of | (model: Marie Spartali Stillman |
| Beverley Kutner | ... ohn and Beverley Martyn, his then wife, who had previously recorded solo as | and had worked with artists such as Nick Drake and Jimmy Page. Her second ... |
| Sun Ra | ... nt coalesced around such important (and disparate) figures as Cecil Taylor, | , Ornette Coleman, and John Coltrane, as well as many lesser-known figures ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... performed with a range of veterans ranging from McCoy Tyner to fusion gurus | and Chick Corea, and who has released albums such as 2003's Vertical Visio ... |
| Richard Barrett | ... 1988) In a short essay describing Stockhausen's influence on his own work, | concludes that "Stockhausen remains the composer whose next work I look fo ... |
| Offenbach | ... mune), where it is juxtaposed contrapuntally with the famous "Can-can" from | 's Orpheus in the Underworld |
| Gary Numan | ... ve artists Billy Joel and Linda Ronstadt. The release during this period of | 's album The Pleasure Principle would be the pop chart breakthrough for Sy ... |
| Céline Dion | ... ster, with words by Linda Thompson was performed in the opening ceremony by | accompanied by David Foster on the piano, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra a ... |
| Georges Lentz | ... eme Koehne, Elena Kats-Chernin, Carl Vine, Brett Dean, Martin Wesley-Smith, | , Richard Mills, Ross Edwards, Stephen Leek, Matthew Hindson and Constanti ... |
| M.I.A. | ... abyshambles, The Futureheads, The Charlatans and The Arctic Monkeys. Before | had an international hit in 2008 with "Paper Planes", which is built aroun ... |
| John Simon | Producer | is cited as a "sixth member" of the Band for producing and playing on Musi ... |
| Desmond Briscoe | ... sounds from a group of producers and studio managers at the BBC, including | and Daphne Oram. For some time there had been much interest in producing i ... |
| Paul Raymond | In July, 1976 the band recruited keyboardist and rhythm guitarist | from Savoy Brown to make 1977's Lights Out. This album was the pinnacle of ... |
| Ernst Krenek | ... bern had begun sketching a Third Cantata by the time he was killed in 1945. | also composed two examples: a "scenic cantata", Die Zwingburg, op. 14 (192 ... |
| Dan Hicks | ... ction sequences was one featuring the glam punk band New York Dolls. Singer | worked on the initial musical score, but the final version was scored by J ... |
| Barriemore Barlow | ... Glascock died soon after the recording of Stormwatch, which caused drummer | to leave the band in depression. The only members of Tull to appear on bot ... |
| Screamin' Jay Hawkins | ... hich they emerged. They also were influenced to a degree by the Ramones and | , who was an influence for their style of theatrical horror-blues |
| Ornette Coleman | ... sced around such important (and disparate) figures as Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, | , and John Coltrane, as well as many lesser-known figures such as Joe Mane ... |
| Don Henley | ... n states. Other rock stars who featured a country song on their albums were | and Poison |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... ovember 2006. On Queen For An Hour 1989 Interview on BBC Radio 1 May listed | , Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton as his guitar heroes. In a 1991 interview for ... |
| Tiburtio Massaino | ... as been suggested was chosen to try and capture some of Castello's success. | wrote a Canzona for eight trombones, published in Raverii's 1608 collectio ... |
| Billie Holiday | ... l breaks, Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Ella Fitzgerald, Gladys Knight & the Pips, | , Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, the Supremes, the Commodores, Jerry Lee L ... |
| Claude Debussy | ... would appear to be inspired by experiences in Western "serious" music, from | to Arnold Schoenberg, such a scheme cannot be sustained by the evidence fr ... |
| Antonio Bertali | ... rother Andrea's Capriccio 'for cornett and trombone or violin and violone'. | wrote several trio sonatas for 2 violins, trombone and bass continuo in th ... |
| Béla Bartók | ... mes a specific instruction not to use it (in some of the string quartets of | for example). Furthermore, some modern classical composers, especially min ... |
| Doris Akers | ... uditorium in Nashville, along with Elvis Presley, Keith Green, Kurt Kaiser, | , The Rambos, Wendy Bagwell and the Sunliters, and Albertina Walker. As No ... |
| Brett Dean | ... igel Westlake, David Worrall, Graeme Koehne, Elena Kats-Chernin, Carl Vine, | , Martin Wesley-Smith, Georges Lentz, Richard Mills, Ross Edwards, Stephen ... |
| Alan Jay Lerner | ... a High Middle Ages palace. It lends its name to the 1960 musical Camelot by | and Frederick Loewe, which is based on T. H. White's literary version of t ... |
| Elton John | ... services which are not necessarily martial in nature. The British musician | , for example, is a Knight Bachelor, thus entitled to be called Sir Elton. ... |
| John Harbison | ... r world premieres of their works, including Igor Stravinsky, William Kraft, | , Witold Lutosławski, Aaron Copland, Pierre Boulez, Steven Stucky, John Wi ... |
| Rick James | In 1988, Shanté and | had a hit with "Loosey's Rap. |
| Al Green | As a musical style built around funk or syncopated rock & roll breaks, | , Marvin Gaye, Ella Fitzgerald, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Billie Holiday, ... |
| Carole King | ... Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac, The Carpenters, Elton John, Carly Simon, | , James Taylor, John Denver, The Eagles, America, Chicago, The Doobie Brot ... |
| Witold Lutosławski | ... es of their works, including Igor Stravinsky, William Kraft, John Harbison, | , Aaron Copland, Pierre Boulez, Steven Stucky, John Williams, Jerry Goldsm ... |
| Rick Wright | ... and guitarist Pete Townshend, is said to have "an interest in Stockhausen". | and Roger Waters of Pink Floyd also acknowledge Stockhausen as an influenc ... |
| Dario Castello | ... uthorship is unclear and it is more likely to have been written by Bertali. | , a wind player at St. Mark's Venice in the early 17th century had two boo ... |
| Billy Joel | ... a. 1980 saw brief forays into New Wave-styled music by non-New Wave artists | and Linda Ronstadt. The release during this period of Gary Numan's album T ... |
| David Tudor | ... Art in Syracuse. From 1973 to 1980, he studied and performed with composer | in the new music group "Rainforest" (later called "Composers Inside Electr ... |
| McCoy Tyner | ... cBride (born 1972), who has performed with a range of veterans ranging from | to fusion gurus Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea, and who has released album ... |
| Verdi's | ... Gramophone Company's house conductor since 1904; he had made recordings of | Ernani and Rigoletto before tackling Tosca with a young and largely unknow ... |
| Louis Jordan | ... uring this time. Brown was inspired to become an entertainer after watching | , a popular jazz and R&B performer during the 1940s, and Jordan's Tympany ... |
| Aaron Copland | ... ncluding Igor Stravinsky, William Kraft, John Harbison, Witold Lutosławski, | , Pierre Boulez, Steven Stucky, John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, John Adams ... |
| Sonny Boy Williamson | In 1965, Helm and the band met blues singer and harmonica player | . They wanted to record with him, offering to become his backing band, but ... |
| Tom Tykwer | The Wachowskis are collaborating with | on Cloud Atlas, an adaptation of David Mitchell's novel of the same name, ... |
| Marvin Gaye | ... musical style built around funk or syncopated rock & roll breaks, Al Green, | , Ella Fitzgerald, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Billie Holiday, Aretha Frankl ... |
| Pierre Boulez | ... travinsky, William Kraft, John Harbison, Witold Lutosławski, Aaron Copland, | , Steven Stucky, John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, John Adams, Thomas Adès, ... |
| Martin Wesley-Smith | ... e, David Worrall, Graeme Koehne, Elena Kats-Chernin, Carl Vine, Brett Dean, | , Georges Lentz, Richard Mills, Ross Edwards, Stephen Leek, Matthew Hindso ... |
| Michael Tait | ... Bingham Nash from Sixpence None the Richer as Clare, Kevin Max as Ivory and | as Buzz |
| Ronnie Wood | ... also attended by the likes of John Lennon, Ringo Starr, Keith Richards and | all of whom Moon maintained friendships with. Another of Keith's friends w ... |
| Dolly Parton | ... dian film The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mom, Furtado lent her vocals for the | gospel cover "The Seeker" featured during the credits of the film. Furtado ... |
| Giovanni Paolo Cima | ... i Paolo Cima, Andrea Cima, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer and Matthias Weckmann. | , organist of S. Celso wrote the oldest known trio sonata and solo violin ... |
| Herbert von Karajan | ... tations of the piece by Rattle's immediate predecessors, Claudio Abbado and | . He has also worked with the Toronto Children's Chorus. Rattle and the BP ... |
| Frederick Loewe | ... alace. It lends its name to the 1960 musical Camelot by Alan Jay Lerner and | , which is based on T. H. White's literary version of the legend, The Once ... |
| Anthony Braxton | ... ructures are employed, some of them very detailed and complex; the music of | furnishes many examples. It would perhaps be best to call this modern or a ... |
| Justin Hayward | ... he decade at Pye Records. Among those he worked with during this period was | |
| Claude Debussy | ... th several nymphs during the morning in a dreamlike monologue. The composer | based on it his symphonic poem (1894) |
| John Evan | ... neup of Tull from the band's previous album, Stormwatch. Former keyboardist | and organist David Palmer were de facto fired from the group, and former b ... |
| Ella Fitzgerald | ... built around funk or syncopated rock & roll breaks, Al Green, Marvin Gaye, | , Gladys Knight & the Pips, Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, ... |
| Joe Strummer | ... and rockabilly. For most of their recording career, the Clash consisted of | (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Mick Jones (lead guitar, vocals), Paul Simon ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... inspired by experiences in Western "serious" music, from Claude Debussy to | , such a scheme cannot be sustained by the evidence from a cognitive appro ... |
| Anton Webern | ... nor, mixed chorus, and orchestra, with audience participation (1953–55). Of | 's last three compositions, two are secular cantatas: Cantata No. 1, op. 2 ... |
| Bill Evans | ... hestra, an experimental group; Eddie Gomez and George Mraz, who played with | and Oscar Peterson, respectively, and are both acknowledged to have furthe ... |
| Bohuslav Martinů | Concert composers who have written for theremin include | , Percy Grainger, Christian Wolff, Joseph Schillinger, Moritz Eggert, Irai ... |
| Aki Nawaz Qureshi | ... asons. Astbury was joined by Buzz Burrows (guitar), Barry Jepson (bass) and | (drums); they performed their first show at the Queen's Hall in their home ... |
| Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle | ... (English: "War Song for the Army of the Rhine") was written and composed by | in 1792. The French National Convention adopted it as the Republic's anthe ... |
| Ornette Coleman | Free jazz is most strongly associated with the 1950s innovations of | and Cecil Taylor and the later works of saxophonist John Coltrane. Other i ... |
| Bob Marley | ... r Tosh, Sly & Robbie, Bill Laswell, Lee Perry, Mad Professor, Roots Radics, | and Buju Banton heavily influencing the music. This influence has lessened ... |
| Helen Deutsch | ... uppeteer is conducted through the medium of four puppets. The screenplay by | was adapted from "The Man Who Hated People," a short story by Paul Gallico ... |
| Steven Stucky | ... iam Kraft, John Harbison, Witold Lutosławski, Aaron Copland, Pierre Boulez, | , John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, John Adams, Thomas Adès, and Esa-Pekka S ... |
| The Big Bopper | ... roll in the late 1950s and early 1960s. By 1959, the death of Buddy Holly, | and Ritchie Valens in a plane crash, the departure of Elvis for the army, ... |
| Carl Vine | ... Liza Lim, Nigel Westlake, David Worrall, Graeme Koehne, Elena Kats-Chernin, | , Brett Dean, Martin Wesley-Smith, Georges Lentz, Richard Mills, Ross Edwa ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... , for example, on Bix Beiderbecke's piano playing. And it is also true that | adopted and reinterpreted some harmonic devices in European contemporary m ... |
| Ginger Baker | The song was recorded in London in 1968, with the assistance of | of Cream, who was one of Clinton's favorite drummers |
| Gustav Ernesaks | ... he music of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic's anthem was composed by | , and the lyrics were written by Johannes Semper. It and the Karelo-Finnis ... |
| Little Richard | ... matching red leather outfits reminiscent of 1950s rock n roll stars such as | . Some bands such as The Beat adapted the look of punk rocker contemporari ... |
| Jon Brion | ... n Candle days. He finally began recording a new album with only himself and | as producers sometime during 2001. The pair had recorded a substantial amo ... |
| Rebecca St. James | ... by ForeFront artists, including dc Talk; Audio Adrenaline, Grammatrain; and | , whose father , David Smallbone, booked and promoted Norman's first conce ... |
| Bernard Herrmann | The latter two films had unconventional soundtracks, both orchestrated by | : the screeching strings played in the murder scene in Psycho were unusual ... |
| Andreas Hammerschmidt | There are a few vocal works involving trombones in works by | . These include Lob- und Danck Lied aus dem 84. Psalm for 9 voices, 5 tpt, ... |
| Van Morrison | Donegan experienced another late renaissance when in 2000 he appeared on | 's album The Skiffle Sessions - Live In Belfast 1998, a critically acclaim ... |
| Paul Whiteman | ... 1939 culminated with his band appearing at Carnegie Hall on October 6, with | , Benny Goodman, and also the main attractions |
| Slim Dusty | ... era singers Dame Nellie Melba and Dame Joan Sutherland; country music stars | (Australia's biggest selling domestic artist) and John Williamson; solo ar ... |
| Eric Idle | ... parody of the show as part of Rutland Weekend Television in 1975, featuring | as Harris, is the first known mention of fictional band, Toad The Wet Spro ... |
| Jake Thackray | ... ttist Artie Shaw (nominated for a Grierson award); one on singer/songwriter | ; a BBC Four programme about British experimental music of the 1960s and 7 ... |
| Chet Atkins | ... luenced by the popularity of line dancing. This influence was so great that | was quoted as saying "The music has gotten pretty bad, I think. It's all t ... |
| Rhys Chatham | ... onic Youth who took inspiration from the No Wave composers Glenn Branca and | (himself a student of LaMonte Young). Marc Masters, in his book on the No ... |
| Jimmy Page | ... he Hermit, and ZoSo, the latter of which is derived from the symbol used by | for the album sleeve. ZoSo has subsequently been used as moniker for Jimmy ... |
| Joseph Schillinger | ... ten for theremin include Bohuslav Martinů, Percy Grainger, Christian Wolff, | , Moritz Eggert, Iraida Yusupova, Jorge Antunes, Vladimir Komarov and Anis ... |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... ind "Television", "Sparta" and "Southern Cross". Midnight Oil came from the | song, "Burning of the Midnight Lamp" |
| Bernard Herrmann | ... ithout a Cause (1955). In his ten-year collaboration with Alfred Hitchcock, | experimented with ideas in Vertigo (1958), Psycho (1960), and The Birds (1 ... |
| Marianne Faithfull | ... You", "What Goes On", "Eleanor Rigby", "Etcetera" (a 1968 song intended for | ), and "The Long and Winding Road" |
| Irving Berlin | ... ole was as Cosmo Constantine in the original 1950 Broadway stage version of | 's Call Me Madam, opposite Ethel Merman (although he is heard singing a so ... |
| Calixa Lavallée | ... of Quebec Théodore Robitaille for the 1880 Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day ceremony | ;wrote the music as a setting of a French Canadian patriotic poem composed ... |
| Cecil Taylor | ... most strongly associated with the 1950s innovations of Ornette Coleman and | and the later works of saxophonist John Coltrane. Other important pioneers ... |
| Buju Banton | ... obbie, Bill Laswell, Lee Perry, Mad Professor, Roots Radics, Bob Marley and | heavily influencing the music. This influence has lessened with time but i ... |
| Pauline Julien | ... r to arrest people without warrant, and 497 people were arrested, including | |
| Bob Dylan | ... "Jet Airliner" exists in which the word "shit" is faded out. Likewise, the | song "Hurricane" has a line about having no idea "what kind of shit was ab ... |
| Edward Elgar | ... n. Norrington caused controversy during the 2008 Proms season by conducting | 's Enigma Variations, and the Last Night of the Proms, in non-vibrato styl ... |
| Paul McCartney | ... of bass has a tea chest as a resonator. Before the Beatles, John Lennon and | 's band, The Quarrymen, featured a tea-chest bass, as did many young bands ... |
| Mike Appel | Springsteen and his first manager | decided to record the album at the low-priced, out-of-the-way 914 Sound St ... |
| Artie Shaw | ... s of Sound, about the BBC Radiophonic Workshop; a biography of clarinettist | (nominated for a Grierson award); one on singer/songwriter Jake Thackray; ... |
| John Williams | ... Harbison, Witold Lutosławski, Aaron Copland, Pierre Boulez, Steven Stucky, | , Jerry Goldsmith, John Adams, Thomas Adès, and Esa-Pekka Salonen |
| Olivia Newton-John | ... selling domestic artist) and John Williamson; solo artists John Farnham and | , folk-rocker Paul Kelly; Dance group The Avalanches; jazz guitarist Tommy ... |
| Percy Grainger | Concert composers who have written for theremin include Bohuslav Martinů, | , Christian Wolff, Joseph Schillinger, Moritz Eggert, Iraida Yusupova, Jor ... |
| Russell Crowe | ... ol Flynn, Peter Finch, Rod Taylor, Mel Gibson, Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, | , Cate Blanchett and Heath Ledger |
| Vivian Stanshall | ... ugh his behaviour was outrageous, it was in the humorous vein as his friend | , of the Bonzo Dog Band claimed. Moon produced Stanshall's version of Terr ... |
| Amy Grant | ... II theme song "Glory of Love", and with "The Next Time I Fall" (a duet with | ). Two more songs—a 1988 solo hit called "One Good Woman" (No. 4 U.S.) and ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... liards and watching Hollywood movies, especially those of Buster Keaton and | . He also learned rudimentary English skills by reading the Bible and nove ... |
| George Martin | ... ardas often said that the Abbey Road studio was "no good", much to producer | 's annoyance: "The trouble was that Alex was always coming to the studios ... |
| Bix Beiderbecke | ... e approach. Claude Debussy did have some influence on jazz, for example, on | 's piano playing. And it is also true that Duke Ellington adopted and rein ... |
| Alban Berg | Lulu is an opera by the composer | . The libretto was adapted by Berg himself from Frank Wedekind's plays Erd ... |
| Dieterich Buxtehude | ... and Herr nun lässestu deinen Diener a 5 for bass, 4 trombones and continuo. | specifies trombones in a few sacred concertos using style derived from pol ... |
| Big Mama Thornton | ... roll version of "Hound Dog" was very different from the blues shouter that | had recorded |
| Esa-Pekka Salonen | ... Steven Stucky, John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, John Adams, Thomas Adès, and | |
| Miles Davis | ... rdings. Though jazz rap had achieved little mainstream success, jazz legend | ' final album (released posthumously in 1992), Doo-Bop, was based around h ... |
| Jordan Galland | ... ain collaberated with friend Jordan Galland, as he contributed the score to | s 2012 film "", and he appears as the character "Electric Death. |
| Fredrik Pacius | ... of Estonian independence in 1991 however, the national anthem from 1920 by | with lyrics by Johann Voldemar Jannsen has been restored |
| Paul Simonon | ... mbers. Among those who auditioned for London SS without making the cut were | , who tried out as a vocalist, and drummer Terry Chimes. Nicky Headon drum ... |
| Van Morrison | ... Richard Davis, upright bass player on "The Angel", also played the bass on | 's Astral Weeks |
| Iraida Yusupova | ... artinů, Percy Grainger, Christian Wolff, Joseph Schillinger, Moritz Eggert, | , Jorge Antunes, Vladimir Komarov and Anis Fuleihan |
| John McLaughlin | ... Williams, violinist Jean-Luc Ponty, guitarists Larry Coryell, Al Di Meola, | and Frank Zappa, saxophonist Wayne Shorter and bassists Jaco Pastorius and ... |
| Ivor Novello | Cardiff is also well-known for its musicians such as | , after whom the Ivor Novello Awards are named. Idloes Owen founder of the ... |
| Jerry Goldsmith | ... ld Lutosławski, Aaron Copland, Pierre Boulez, Steven Stucky, John Williams, | , John Adams, Thomas Adès, and Esa-Pekka Salonen |
| Frederic Rzewski | ... atter group was formed in Rome in 1966 by Alvin Curran, Richard Teitelbaum, | , Allan Bryant, Carol Plantamura, Ivan Vandor, and Jon Phetteplace, most o ... |
| Graeme Koehne | ... g Julian Cochran, Gordon Hamilton, Liza Lim, Nigel Westlake, David Worrall, | , Elena Kats-Chernin, Carl Vine, Brett Dean, Martin Wesley-Smith, Georges ... |
| Thurston Moore | ... are the nine nights of noise music called Noise Fest that was organized by | of Sonic Youth in the NYC art space White Columns in June 1981 followed by ... |
| Natalie Maines | ... opularity declined among country music fans, in part because of lead singer | 's comments disparaging then-President George W. Bush while overseas |
| Beethoven | ... then or since" (Maconie 1989, 177–78). Maconie also compares Stockhausen to | : "If a genius is someone whose ideas survive all attempts at explanation, ... |
| Thomas Adès | ... , Pierre Boulez, Steven Stucky, John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, John Adams, | , and Esa-Pekka Salonen |
| Gustav Ernesaks | ... prohibition, Lydia Koidula's poem, Mu isamaa on minu arm, with a melody by | served as means of expressing national feelings, and was regarded as an un ... |
| Peter Tosh | ... the original Jamaican dub and reggae sound, with pioneers like King Tubby, | , Sly & Robbie, Bill Laswell, Lee Perry, Mad Professor, Roots Radics, Bob ... |
| Henry VIII | ... ntly and had a tennis court constructed at the castle for his use. His son, | , decided that Kenilworth should be maintained as a royal castle. He aband ... |
| Moritz Eggert | ... lude Bohuslav Martinů, Percy Grainger, Christian Wolff, Joseph Schillinger, | , Iraida Yusupova, Jorge Antunes, Vladimir Komarov and Anis Fuleihan |
| Duke Ellington | ... se of non-diegetic jazz was another modernist innovation, such as jazz star | 's score for Otto Preminger's Anatomy of a Murder (1959) |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... informed performance movement. Performances of composers from Beethoven to | with limited vibrato are now not uncommon. Norrington caused controversy d ... |
| Mirah | ... y Johnson's voice. It also contains duets with Beth Ditto of The Gossip and | |
| John Coltrane | ... ions of Ornette Coleman and Cecil Taylor and the later works of saxophonist | . Other important pioneers included Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy, Albert Ay ... |
| Terry Riley | ... pher and light artist Marian Zazeela (who married Young in 1963), composers | and Yoshi Wada, philosophers Henry Flynt and Catherine Christer Hennix and ... |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | ... ach Choir of Bethlehem presented the United States debut of German Lutheran | 's Mass in B Minor in the city's Central Moravian Church |
| Alex Chilton | ... CBGB's and Max's Kansas City, releasing two independent singles produced by | at Ardent Studios in Memphis in 1977 before being signed by Miles Copeland ... |
| Sergei Prokofiev | ... and a Cantata for Wartime, op. 95, for women's voices and orchestra (1943). | composed Semero ikh (1917–18; rev. 1933), and in 1939 premiered a cantata ... |
| Giovanni Gabrieli | ... commentators have noted that the style reflects his studies in Venice with | 1609-1612. The other pieces which specify trombones (according to Grove) a ... |
| Arthur Sullivan | ... ately titled "The Nation's Village Hall". The first concert at the Hall was | 's cantata, On Shore and Sea, which was performed on 1 May 1871 |
| Hal David | ... Live Stiffs album, notable for Costello's recording of the Burt Bacharach/ | standard "I Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself" – the band recorded Th ... |
| Anis Fuleihan | ... linger, Moritz Eggert, Iraida Yusupova, Jorge Antunes, Vladimir Komarov and | |
| Elena Kats-Chernin | ... n, Gordon Hamilton, Liza Lim, Nigel Westlake, David Worrall, Graeme Koehne, | , Carl Vine, Brett Dean, Martin Wesley-Smith, Georges Lentz, Richard Mills ... |
| Heinrich Schütz | A prolific composer for trombones in Germany in the 17th century was | . His Fili me, Absalon (SWV 269) and Attendite, popule meus (SWV 270), are ... |
| John Murray Anderson | ... cribed her attitude as "insincere" and "frivolous". She was accepted by the | School of Theatre, and studied dance with Martha Graham |
| Steve Jones | ... s, the Beatles anecdote is fictional. A claim made by the Pistols guitarist | , regarding how he thought it was bizarre that Matlock was "always washing ... |
| Count Basie | ... ows. For the New Year's celebrations, Brown was scheduled to perform at the | Theatre in New Jersey and at the B. B. King Blues Club in New York, in add ... |
| Eric Dolphy | ... axophonist John Coltrane. Other important pioneers included Charles Mingus, | , Albert Ayler, Archie Shepp, Joe Maneri and Sun Ra. Although today "free ... |
| Alan Silvestri | ... tains original two songs from the film written by Mark Kealiʻi Hoʻomalu and | (the film composer), and performed by Kealiʻi Hoʻomalu and the Kamehameha ... |
| Erwin Stein | ... pera was first performed by the Zurich Opera in an incomplete form in 1937. | made a vocal score of the whole of act 3 following Berg's death, and Helen ... |
| Dmitry Kabalevsky | ... Mighty Homeland, op. 114, for the thirtieth anniversary of the same event. | also composed four such cantatas, The Great Homeland, op. 35 (1941–42), Th ... |
| Mikis Theodorakis | ... lis, conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos, soprano Maria Callas, composers such as | , Nikos Skalkottas, Iannis Xenakis, Manos Hatzidakis, Eleni Karaindrou, Ya ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... tered the mainstream in the middle of the 1960s, when the singer-songwriter | began his career. Allmusic editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine attributes The B ... |
| Jason Scheff | Cetera was replaced in September 1985 by bassist/singer/songwriter | , son of Elvis Presley's bassist Jerry Scheff, who joined the band for the ... |
| Bernard Rhodes | ... ying a live show and recording only a single demo. London SS was managed by | , a sometime associate of impresario Malcolm McLaren and a friend of the b ... |
| Rodney Jerkins | ... ucers such as The Neptunes, Tiësto, Timbaland, Rick Nowels, Ryan Tedder and | . The first single from The Spirit Indestructable, "Big Hoops (Bigger the ... |
| Madonna | ... onymous Messiah (2001, Vitamin Records). Other tributes include material by | and Blondie |
| Leopold I | ... the Mutual Pact of Succession he had signed during the reign of his father, | . Charles sought the other European powers' approval. They exacted harsh t ... |
| George Martin | ... from that day's work on the song; asked why a longer version wasn't issued, | explained: "I think it gets boring. |
| Corey Taylor | ... ame. In 2007, Apocalyptica first released "I'm Not Jesus", featuring singer | , which song is about a former victim of Catholic sex abuse |
| Pat Boone | ... er distribution networks and were generally much more profitable. Famously, | recorded sanitized versions of Little Richard songs. Later, as those songs ... |
| Frédéric Chopin | ... sing concert star. She became close to Liszt's circle of friends, including | , who dedicated his 12 Études, Op. 25 to her (his earlier set of 12 Études ... |
| Lionel Richie | ... e following year, she collaborated with former Commodores singer-songwriter | on the theme song for the film Endless Love. The Academy Award-nominated " ... |
| Jean Guillou | ... church musicians. Notable contemporary organists include Olivier Latry and | . Free improvisations for organ has also occationally been recorded and re ... |
| Sheila Walsh | ... ur Norman songs, plus songs from British musicians Steve Scott, Alwyn Wall, | , Mark Williamson, The Barratt Band, and Bryn Haworth was released. While ... |
| Janis Joplin | ... music in the early 70s, were the deaths of popular rock stars Jimi Hendrix, | and Jim Morrison all at the age of 27. Funk, an offshoot of Soul music wit ... |
| John Dankworth | ... chansonnier Jacques Brel, the musical partnership of Dame Cleo Laine & Sir | , and the harmonica |
| Larry Harlow | ... later joined the Vaya Records label. There, she joined accomplished pianist | and was soon headlining a concert at New York's Carnegie Hall |
| John Zorn | ... ay, and the Lounge Lizards, who were the first group to call themselves "". | began to make note of the emphasis on speed and dissonance that was becomi ... |
| Charles Mingus | ... later works of saxophonist John Coltrane. Other important pioneers included | , Eric Dolphy, Albert Ayler, Archie Shepp, Joe Maneri and Sun Ra. Although ... |
| Joshua Homme | All tracks by | and Nick Oliveri, except where noted |
| Ornette Coleman | ... o free jazz. This began in 1986 with the album Spy vs. Spy, a collection of | tunes done in the contemporary thrashcore style. The same year, Sonny Shar ... |
| Elton John | ... ic Clapton, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Led Zeppelin, Elvis Costello, and | |
| Frederik Magle | ... occationally been recorded and released on albums, such as Like a Flame by | |
| Sonny Boy Williamson | ... t was to the other musicians of that time and earlier, such as the 'second' | , with whom he played and Robert Johnson with whom he also possibly played ... |
| Joseph Lamb | ... ee most important composers of classic ragtime, along with Scott Joplin and | |
| Ryan Tedder | ... s attracted producers such as The Neptunes, Tiësto, Timbaland, Rick Nowels, | and Rodney Jerkins. The first single from The Spirit Indestructable, "Big ... |
| Richard Wagner | On 17 April 1870 | visited Bayreuth, because he had read about the Margrave Opera House, whos ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... of act 3 following Berg's death, and Helene Berg, Alban's widow, approached | to complete the orchestration. Schoenberg at first accepted, but upon bein ... |
| B.B. King | On 21 February 2012, music legends Mick Jagger, | , Buddy Guy and Jeff Beck along with a blues ensemble was invited to perfo ... |
| Mario Bauza | ... iece to be overtly based in-clave was "Tanga" (1943) composed by Cuban-born | and recorded by Machito and his Afro-Cubans in New York City. "Tanga" bega ... |
| Scott Joplin | ... as one of the three most important composers of classic ragtime, along with | and Joseph Lamb |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | The Emperor's erudition amazed | when both met. Victor Hugo told him: "Sire, you are a great citizen, you a ... |
| Henry Flynt | ... married Young in 1963), composers Terry Riley and Yoshi Wada, philosophers | and Catherine Christer Hennix and many others |
| Franz Liszt | From 1835 to 1839 she lived with virtuoso pianist and composer | , who was five years younger, and was then a rising concert star. She beca ... |
| Nigel Westlake | ... recent times composers including Julian Cochran, Gordon Hamilton, Liza Lim, | , David Worrall, Graeme Koehne, Elena Kats-Chernin, Carl Vine, Brett Dean, ... |
| Madonna | ... f people to the city, and bringing famous celebrities like Adam Sandler and | |
| Machito | ... clave was "Tanga" (1943) composed by Cuban-born Mario Bauza and recorded by | and his Afro-Cubans in New York City. "Tanga" began humbly, as a spontaneo ... |
| Giovanni Gabrieli | ... eata Vergine (1610) as a pitch for employment at St. Mark's as successor to | . In addition to the Magnificat, two movements specify trombones: the open ... |
| Gunther Schuller | ... Casino in New Rochelle, New York. The Glen Island date according to author | attracted "a record breaking opening night crowd of 1800..." With the Glen ... |
| Catherine Christer Hennix | ... n 1963), composers Terry Riley and Yoshi Wada, philosophers Henry Flynt and | and many others |
| Elizabeth Parker | ... y followed by Malcolm Clarke and Roger Limb. By the end, only one composer, | , remained and the Workshop closed in March 1998. Mark Ayres recalls the W ... |
| Hans Sommer | The score was composed by Bronislau Kaper and conducted by | , with orchestrations by Robert Franklyn and Skip Martin. Kaper's music re ... |
| Madonna | "No More Words" was also included as the B-side of | 's #1 hit of 1985, "Crazy for You". Both songs were part of the soundtrack ... |
| Giovanni Battista Grillo | ... and cori spezzati style is seen in contemporaries like Giovanni Picchi and | |
| Jimi Hendrix | ... ajor event in music in the early 70s, were the deaths of popular rock stars | , Janis Joplin and Jim Morrison all at the age of 27. Funk, an offshoot of ... |
| Camille Saint-Saëns | ... s (in his tone poems "Don Juan" and "Death and Transfiguration") as well as | (Symphony No. 3 "Organ") asked string players to perform certain passages ... |
| Stuart MacRae | ... ost recently he wrote the libretto for an opera scored by Scottish composer | , The Assassin Tree, based on a Greek myth recounted in The Golden Bough. ... |
| Dimitri Mitropoulos | ... uchis, Nikos Engonopoulos, Constantine Andreou, Jannis Kounellis, conductor | , soprano Maria Callas, composers such as Mikis Theodorakis, Nikos Skalkot ... |
| Dmitri Shostakovich | ... occasional works were seldom among their composers' best. Examples include | 's Poem of the Motherland, op. 47 (1947) and The Sun Shines over Our Mothe ... |
| Isham Jones | #"I'll See You in My Dreams" ( | /Gus Kahn) – 4:0 |
| Thomas Beecham | ... imì. It is the only recording of a Puccini opera by its original conductor. | , who worked closely with Puccini when preparing a 1920 production of La b ... |
| Method Man | ... oduced a newer flow which “dominated from 1994 to 2002”, and also says that | was “one of the emcees from the early to mid-’90s that ushered in the era ... |
| Julian Cochran | ... eggy Glanville-Hicks and Robert Hughes. In recent times composers including | , Gordon Hamilton, Liza Lim, Nigel Westlake, David Worrall, Graeme Koehne, ... |
| Madonna | ... enced many electro-pop, other synthpop, and mainstream performers including | , La Roux, Moby, Pet Shop Boys, and Little Boots. They have been sampled a ... |
| Malcolm McLaren | ... London SS was managed by Bernard Rhodes, a sometime associate of impresario | and a friend of the band McLaren managed, the Sex Pistols. Jones and his b ... |
| Glenn Branca | ... f this genre is Sonic Youth who took inspiration from the No Wave composers | and Rhys Chatham (himself a student of LaMonte Young). Marc Masters, in hi ... |
| Oscar Peterson | ... rimental group; Eddie Gomez and George Mraz, who played with Bill Evans and | , respectively, and are both acknowledged to have furthered expectations o ... |
| Jimmy Page | ... uct additional recordings. Here they used the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio. | later recalled: "We needed the sort of facilities where we could have a cu ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... hop beats and collaborations with producer Easy Mo Bee. Davis' ex-bandmate | returned to hip hop influences in the mid-nineties, releasing the album Di ... |
| Giacomo Puccini | Tosca is an opera in three acts by | to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. It premiered ... |
| Kurt Cobain | ... tes and 9 singles on K, with a rotating cast of collaborators that included | , Rich Jensen, David Nichols, and Donna Dresch. All of their recordings ar ... |
| Rick Nowels | ... The album has attracted producers such as The Neptunes, Tiësto, Timbaland, | , Ryan Tedder and Rodney Jerkins. The first single from The Spirit Indestr ... |
| Lydia Lunch | ... ct inspiration from both free jazz and punk. Examples of this style include | 's Queen of Siam, the work of James Chance and the Contortions, who mixed ... |
| Grant Gershon | ... ung under Giulini, Heiichiro Ohyama and David Alan Miller under Previn, and | , Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Kristjan Järvi, and Alexander Mickelthwate under Sa ... |
| Jimmy Page | It was Moon who recommended the name "Led Zeppelin" to | who intended to name his new band 'Mad Dog'. According to Oxford lexicogra ... |
| Liza Lim | ... ughes. In recent times composers including Julian Cochran, Gordon Hamilton, | , Nigel Westlake, David Worrall, Graeme Koehne, Elena Kats-Chernin, Carl V ... |
| Andrae Crouch | ... also known as Starstorm). In April 1998 Norman indicated he was a member of | 's church, the Christ Memorial Church of God in Christ then located in Pac ... |
| James Stevenson | ... anny Kustow, and subsequently Mick Hanson, and then Hot Club with guitarist | and singer Steve Allen |
| Giovanni Picchi | ... nd his early baroque and cori spezzati style is seen in contemporaries like | and Giovanni Battista Grillo |
| Giovanni Gabrieli | This ensemble was used extensively by | in pieces substantially for brass, voices and organ in Venice up until his ... |
| Miles Davis | ... ; the first band to explore modal harmony (a concept explored much later by | and Gil Evans) from a jazz arranging perspective. Of note is the sheet of ... |
| Adolphe-Basile Routhier | ... setting of a French Canadian patriotic poem composed by poet and judge Sir | . The lyrics were originally in French and translated into English in 1906 |
| Archie Shepp | ... ther important pioneers included Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy, Albert Ayler, | , Joe Maneri and Sun Ra. Although today "free jazz" is the generally-used ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... popular artist came in 1973 with the film Pat Garret and Billy the Kid, by | . However the album received very little critical acclaim. This had not be ... |
| Gus Kahn | #"I'll See You in My Dreams" (Isham Jones/ | ) – 4:0 |
| Paul McCartney | The Beatles often called Mardas the "Greek wizard", and | remembered being interested in his ideas: “Well, if you [Mardas] could do ... |
| Dizzy Gillespie | Mario Bauzá introduced bebop innovator | to the Cuban conga drummer, dancer, composer, and choreographer Chano Pozo ... |
| Noël Coward | ... n) in 1926. The play was performed on the London stage in 1926 and featured | and |
| George Martin | ... iously. Therefore, at 10:00 am on Monday, 11 February 1963, The Beatles and | started recording what was essentially their live act in 1963, and finishe ... |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... ie Jahreszeiten, Der Sturm, Orfeo de Euridice and secular cantata choruses. | uses trombones in connection with death or the supernatural. This includes ... |
| Miklós Rózsa | ... ed with a very sound, which has led to its use in movie soundtracks such as | 's for Spellbound and The Lost Weekend and Bernard Herrmann's for The Day ... |
| Leo Smith | ... elberg, Lol Coxhill, Fred Frith, Steve Beresford, Steve Lacy, Johnny Dyani, | , Han Bennink, Eugene Chadbourne, Henry Kaiser, John Zorn, Buckethead and ... |
| Benny Goodman | ... st show at the Ritz Ballroom in Bridgeport, Connecticut on January 2, 1938. | said in 1976, "In late 1937, before his band became popular, we were both ... |
| Raymond Scott | ... s were compiled by Irwin Chusid, who also produced the first CD reissues of | and The Langley Schools Music Project |
| Mike Harding | ... included Billy Connolly, Georgie Fame, Simon Nicol with Dave Swarbrick, and | |
| Aaron Copland | ... land as Grounde) is repeated as the basis of a piece underneath variations. | describes basso ostinato as "the easiest to recognize" of the variation fo ... |
| Elmer Bernstein | ... in abundance. The original score composed by regular Scorsese collaborator | was rejected at a late stage for a score by Howard Shore and mainstream ro ... |
| Fritz Kreisler | ... considerable controversy. The view that continuous vibrato was invented by | and some of his colleagues is held to be shown by early sound recordings, ... |
| Chris Goss | ... irectly after the tour. They also announced that they would be working with | , who performed with Masters of Reality as a supporting act the same eveni ... |
| George Martin | ... t now, it seems strangely similar to The Goon Show." Lennon also noted that | had made records with both Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers |
| Muhal Richard Abrams | ... e Chicago-based AACM, a loose collective of improvising musicians including | , Henry Threadgill, Anthony Braxton, Jack DeJohnette, Lester Bowie, Roscoe ... |
| Jon Hassell | ... volume has been extremely influential with Young's associates: Tony Conrad, | , Rhys Chatham, Michael Harrison, Henry Flynt, Ben Neill, Charles Curtis, ... |
| Hal David | ... for a Motion Picture (not a Musical); Best Music, Song (Burt Bacharach and | for "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head"); and Best Writing, Story and Scre ... |
| Mickey Thomas | ... oo left the group, leaving Kantner and company to find a new lead singer in | (who had sung lead on Elvin Bishop's "Fooled Around and Fell in Love"). Th ... |
| Les Paul | ... rock and roll in this period, including multitrack recording, developed by | , the electronic treatment of sound by such innovators as Joe Meek, and th ... |
| Gustav Mahler | ... early counterpoint but also the style of late Viennese romantics including | , to whom he was introduced by Adler. From 1916 to 1931 Jeppesen was Niels ... |
| Gary Kemp | ... arances from Madness, Heaven 17, Bananarama, Prefab Sprout, Elvis Costello, | , Tom Robinson, Sade, The Beat, Lloyd Cole, The Blow Monkeys and The Smith ... |
| Henry Flynt | ... a minimal music noise group in the mid-60s with John Cale, Marian Zazeela, | , Angus Maclise, Tony Conrad, and others. The Theater of Eternal Music's d ... |
| Nadja Benaissa | ... nion studio album entitled Welcome to the Dance in 2009. In September 2010, | officially left the band to due to private reasons, leaving No Angels as a ... |
| Chris Goss | ... band has also just finished recording a four-track "Capsule" with producer | . Capsule 1 is said to be the first of three or four and to be released so ... |
| Franz Clement | ... hich are said to prove that early 19th-century Viennese string players like | and Joseph Mayseder were noted for their tasteful use of vibrato. These mu ... |
| Gustav Mahler | ... iateur of 1883) is still performed occasionally today. Late in the century, | wrote his early Das klagende Lied on his own words, between 1878 and 1880, ... |
| Nick Lowe | ... e term was often used in reference to critics' favorites Elvis Costello and | , whose style was viewed as a less-threatening version of punk rock. Los A ... |
| Jeff Beck | ... r outside projects. In 1966, he did his first work with Yardbirds guitarist | , session man Nicky Hopkins, and future Led Zeppelin members Page and John ... |
| W. Edwards Deming | In his managerial and statistical writings, | placed great importance on the value of using operational definitions in a ... |
| Jools Holland | #*Sam Brown: lead vocal / | : piano / Jim Capaldi: drum |
| Joe Meek | ... eloped by Les Paul, the electronic treatment of sound by such innovators as | , and the Wall of Sound productions of Phil Spector, continued desegregati ... |
| Chano Pozo | ... y Gillespie to the Cuban conga drummer, dancer, composer, and choreographer | . The brief collaboration of Gillespie and Pozo produced some of the most ... |
| Olivier Messiaen | ... schule für Musik Köln and the University of Cologne, and later studied with | in Paris, and with Werner Meyer-Eppler at the University of Bonn. One of t ... |
| Gary Numan | In 1979 they were asked to support | on his first major British tour. They were always grateful to Numan for hi ... |
| Hugh Cornwell | ... ng vocals and sometimes misanthropic lyrics of both Jean-Jacques Burnel and | . Over time, their output gradually grew more refined and sophisticated. S ... |
| Thomas Adès | ... give visiting composers such as [[John Adams (composer)|[John] Adams]] and | the same royal treatment that is extended to the likes of Yo-Yo Ma and Jos ... |
| Burt Bacharach | ... est Original Score for a Motion Picture (not a Musical); Best Music, Song ( | and Hal David for "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head"); and Best Writing, ... |
| Ivor Novello | ... nd Alma Reville and directed by Brunel and Basil Dean. This version starred | , Mabel Poulton and Benita Hume |
| Bob Dylan | ... Yesterday", however, has also been criticised for being mundane and mawkish | ;had a marked dislike for the song, stating that "If you go into the Libra ... |
| Henry Flynt | ... ung's associates: Tony Conrad, Jon Hassell, Rhys Chatham, Michael Harrison, | , Ben Neill, Charles Curtis, and Catherine Christer Hennix. Young's studen ... |
| Sandy Denny | There is also a fifth, smaller symbol chosen by guest vocalist | representing her contribution to the track "The Battle of Evermore"; it ap ... |
| Billy Duffy | ... Records, who will release the new album in early 2012. Commented guitarist | : "We are very much looking forward to returning to our U.K. roots in many ... |
| Henry VIII of England | The future King | met Philip the Handsome on a visit Philip made to Henry's father's court i ... |
| Tito Puente | ... nger La India, Cuban musician Israel "Cachao" Lopez, Cuban tenor Beny Moré, | , Spanish language television news anchor Rafael Pineda, salsa pioneer Joh ... |
| Ezra Pound | ... significant of which was his introduction to the acclaimed literary figure | . A connection through Aiken resulted in an arranged meeting and on Septem ... |
| Dennis McCarthy | | , a composer who had worked on The Next Generation, was given the task of ... |
| Richard Dean Anderson | ... ill is again promoted, this time to the head of Homeworld Security, so that | could leave the show to spend time with his family. Colonel O'Neill appear ... |
| Eminem | Kool Moe Dee adds, “in 2002 | created the song that got the first Oscar in Hip-Hop history [Lose Yoursel ... |
| Hector Berlioz | "La Marseillaise" was arranged for soprano, chorus and orchestra by | in about 1830 |
| Lloyd Cole | ... ma, Prefab Sprout, Elvis Costello, Gary Kemp, Tom Robinson, Sade, The Beat, | , The Blow Monkeys and The Smiths along the way |
| George Frideric Handel | In England, | includes trombones in three of his oratorios: Saul (1738), Israel in Egypt ... |
| Hector Berlioz | ... or the French Prix de Rome prescribed that each candidate submit a cantata. | failed in three attempts before finally winning in 1830 with Sardanapale. ... |
| Cat Stevens | ... songs for the Thumbsucker soundtrack, including Big Star's "Thirteen", and | ' "Trouble". In August 2003, Suicide Squeeze Records put out a limited-edi ... |
| Richard Wagner | Music by late Romantic composers such as | and Johannes Brahms is now played with a fairly continuous vibrato. Howeve ... |
| Johannes Brahms | Music by late Romantic composers such as Richard Wagner and | is now played with a fairly continuous vibrato. However, some musicians sp ... |
| Antonio Caldara | Also in the Vienna court was | , vice-kapellmeister 1717-1736. Among his output are two Holy Week setting ... |
| Hugh Cornwell | ... personnel were bass player/vocalist Jean Jacques Burnel, guitarist/vocalist | and keyboardist/guitarist Hans Wärmling, who was replaced by keyboardist D ... |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... ] and Thomas Adès the same royal treatment that is extended to the likes of | and Joshua Bell; Borda talks about "hero composers." A recent performance ... |
| Bertram Fletcher Robinson | ... the idea for The Hound Of The Baskervilles whilst holidaying in Cromer with | after hearing local folklore tales regarding the mysterious hound known as ... |
| Paul Hardcastle | ... "The Commentators") was a big hit in the British charts. It was a parody of | 's number one hit, 19, with Bremner impersonating cricket commentators, in ... |
| Franz Liszt | In 1886, the composer | died in Bayreuth while visiting his daughter Cosima Liszt, Wagner's widow. ... |
| Glenn Miller | ... med up with a 15-piece 'big band', who performed a jazz repertoire covering | , Duke Ellington and Count Basie; her vocal idols being Ella Fitzgerald an ... |
| Rhys Chatham | ... en extremely influential with Young's associates: Tony Conrad, Jon Hassell, | , Michael Harrison, Henry Flynt, Ben Neill, Charles Curtis, and Catherine ... |
| Mark-Anthony Turnage | ... phed performance of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring and a film project with | 's Blood on the Floor. He has also continued to champion contemporary musi ... |
| Harry Nilsson | ... Beatles broke up. A loose jam involving the two, along with Stevie Wonder, | , Jesse Ed Davis and others, was recorded at Record Plant Studios in Los A ... |
| Bernard Herrmann | ... soundtracks such as Miklós Rózsa's for Spellbound and The Lost Weekend and | 's for The Day the Earth Stood Still and as the theme tune for the ITV dra ... |
| Hans Wärmling | ... Jacques Burnel, guitarist/vocalist Hugh Cornwell and keyboardist/guitarist | , who was replaced by keyboardist Dave Greenfield within a year. None of t ... |
| Robert Plant | Singer | 's symbol of a feather within a circle was his own design, being based on ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... ylan of The Wallflowers ranked London Calling above the work of his father, | , as the record that “changed his life”. Bands identified with the garage ... |
| Kenny Lynch | ... ured in three series alongside guests including John Wells, Willie Rushton, | , Penelope Keith and Nerys Hughes. Mays Records released The Best of - Tic ... |
| John Bonham | Drummer | 's symbol, the three interlocking rings, was picked by the drummer from th ... |
| Marilyn Manson | Rammstein performed The Beautiful People with | at the Echo Awards on March 22nd, 2012 |
| Carl Perkins | #"Honey Don't" ( | ) – 3:0 |
| Don Lusher | ... f the electronic pop duo Erasure; Barrie Forgie, leader of the BBC Big Band | ;, trombonist and former professor of the Royal College of Music and the R ... |
| Joseph Haydn | ... k of trombone players. Most of these works derive from Vienna and Salzburg. | uses trombones in Il rotorno di Tobia, Die Sieben Letzten Worte, The Creat ... |
| Bob Rock | On 29 November 2011, it was announced that the album would be produced by | , who provided the same role on Sonic Temple, The Cult and Beyond Good and ... |
| Carlo Grua | ... f the best court orchestras in Europe under the leadership of the conductor | . The royal court of the Palatinate left Mannheim in 1778, and just over t ... |
| Alberto Franchetti | ... ook offence. He withdrew from the agreement, which Ricordi then assigned to | |
| Jordan Galland | ... oko Ono and the Plastic Ono Band. Lennon has again collaberated with friend | , as he contributed the score to Jordan Gallands 2012 film "", and he appe ... |
| Bobby Worth | In 1959 "Musetta's Waltz" was adapted by songwriter | for the 1959 pop song "Don't You Know?", a hit for Della Reese. The opera ... |
| Sting | ... emporary fiction, as an example of different kinds of narrative techniques. | named his 2009 album If On a Winter's Night... after the book |
| Arnold Dreyblatt | ... ll, Charles Curtis, and Catherine Christer Hennix. Young's students include | , Daniel James Wolf and Lawrence Chandler. It has also been notably influe ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... ities who attended Brown's public and/or private memorial services included | , Jimmy Cliff, Joe Frazier, Buddy Guy, Ice Cube, Ludacris, Dr. Dre, Little ... |
| La Monte Young | ... f the "worst albums of all time". Reed was well aware of the drone music of | . Young's Theater of Eternal Music was a minimal music noise group in the ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... 15-piece 'big band', who performed a jazz repertoire covering Glenn Miller, | and Count Basie; her vocal idols being Ella Fitzgerald and Peggy Lee. In 1 ... |
| Esa-Pekka Salonen | In April 2007, it was announced that | would step down as the LAP's music director at the end of the 2008–2009 se ... |
| Jean-Jacques Burnel | The Stranglers' early sound was driven by | 's melodic bass, but also gave prominence to Dave Greenfield's keyboards a ... |
| Pierre Boulez | ... d on February 24 of the same year at the Opera Garnier and was conducted by | , with Teresa Stratas singing the lead role; the production (by Patrice Ch ... |
| Barbra Streisand | ... t Picture Show with the popular hit comedy What's Up, Doc? (1972), starring | and Ryan O'Neal, a screwball comedy indebted to Hawks's Bringing Up Baby ( ... |
| Michael Jackson | In June 2009, after the death of pop superstar | , this message appeared to many internet users who were searching Google f ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... all honeymooners went there"), and to Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, and | in Hollywood, Chaplin creating a widely seen home movie "Nice and Friendly ... |
| Charlie Chaplin's | ... lk Stories, a low budget salute to sentimental silent comedies particularly | The Kid |
| Chuck Berry | ... of Little Richard to become a preacher, prosecutions of Jerry Lee Lewis and | , and the breaking of the payola scandal (which implicated major figures, ... |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | But | uses trombones in fourteen of his church cantatas - BWV 2, 3, 4, 21, 23, 2 ... |
| Ben Neill | ... tes: Tony Conrad, Jon Hassell, Rhys Chatham, Michael Harrison, Henry Flynt, | , Charles Curtis, and Catherine Christer Hennix. Young's students include ... |
| Jerry Chesnut | ... single in a version of George Jones' "Good Year for the Roses" (written by | ), which reached #6 |
| Franz Liszt | ... arranged for soprano, chorus and orchestra by Hector Berlioz in about 1830. | wrote a piano transcription of the anthem |
| Peter Gabriel | ... a late stage for a score by Howard Shore and mainstream rock artists U2 and | . The final cut of the movie ran to 168 minutes, while the director's orig ... |
| Thomas Adès | ... principal conductor of the BPO on 7 September 2002, leading performances of | ' Asyla and Mahler's Symphony No. 5, performances which received rave revi ... |
| Ian Astbury | ... urning to our U.K. roots in many ways working with Cooking Vinyl." Vocalist | added, "We look forward to a long and fruitful relationship with Cooking V ... |
| Arsenio Rodríguez | ... ult career, including Fernando Collazo, Abelardo Barroso, Pablo Quevedo and | . Cruz also studied the words to Yoruba songs with colleague Mercedita Val ... |
| Brett Dean | ... rt that in other cities might draw thirty or forty. The Australian composer | recently walked onstage for a Green Umbrella concert and did a double take ... |
| James Reese Europe | During World War I, bandleader | played a jazz version of "La Marseillaise", which can be heard on Part 2 o ... |
| Count Basie | ... , who performed a jazz repertoire covering Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington and | ; her vocal idols being Ella Fitzgerald and Peggy Lee. In 1963, she formed ... |
| Joseph Ascher | ... show's theme tune is a song called Alice, where art thou? music written by | . It was played in an arrangement for brass band by Max Harris, who also w ... |
| Nils Petter Molvær | ... Norwegian "future jazz" style pioneered by Bugge Wesseltoft, Jaga Jazzist, | , and others. Nu jazz can be very experimental in nature and can vary wide ... |
| Trent Reznor | ... aborated with the industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails, and its lead singer | to create a video suite for the band's tour. The triptych mainly is focuse ... |
| Samuel Coleridge-Taylor | ... te his early Das klagende Lied on his own words, between 1878 and 1880, and | created a successful trilogy of cantatas The Song of Hiawatha between 1898 ... |
| Martin Agricola | ... usic up to the 20th century was seen as an ornament to be used selectively. | writing in his Musica instrumentalis deudch (1529) writes of vibrato in th ... |
| Catherine Christer Hennix | ... Rhys Chatham, Michael Harrison, Henry Flynt, Ben Neill, Charles Curtis, and | . Young's students include Arnold Dreyblatt, Daniel James Wolf and Lawrenc ... |
| Nobuo Uematsu | The music for Final Fantasy was composed by | , and was his 16th video game music composition. The soundtrack album was ... |
| Jack DeJohnette | ... usicians including Muhal Richard Abrams, Henry Threadgill, Anthony Braxton, | , Lester Bowie, Roscoe Mitchell, Joseph Jarman, Famadou Don Moye, Malachi ... |
| Serge Gainsbourg | ... llaise", which can be heard on Part 2 of the Ken Burns TV documentary Jazz. | recorded a reggae version in 1978, titled "Aux Armes, Et Caetera" |
| Jordan Galland | ... z and Guildenstern Are Undead, directed by long time friend and school mate | In the same year, Lennon produced a second album on Chimera for his mother ... |
| King Henry | ... hardt's novel, Stirb du Narr! ("Die you fool!"), about More's struggle with | , portrays More as an idealist bound to fail in the power struggle with a ... |
| Keith Richards | ... s everything you wouldn't want in a person. It's not like when you think of | being pleasantly blissed out in the corner. |
| Ella Fitzgerald | ... overing Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington and Count Basie; her vocal idols being | and Peggy Lee. In 1963, she formed her own band, the Anni-Frid Four |
| Roger Waters | The band participated in former Pink Floyd member | ' The Wall Live in Berlin concert in 1990 |
| John Cale | ... heater of Eternal Music was a minimal music noise group in the mid-60s with | , Marian Zazeela, Henry Flynt, Angus Maclise, Tony Conrad, and others. The ... |
| Gwen Stefani | ... shit was about to go down," and has a radio edit version without the word. | 's "Hollaback Girl" video had the original album's use of the word censore ... |
| Leopold Auer | ... ngers and string players, have a similar problem. The violinist and teacher | , writing in his book Violin Playing as I Teach It (1920), advised violini ... |
| James Brown | ... rces, including the indigenous mbira, as well as foreign influences such as | -type funk riffs. However, the foreign influences are interpreted through ... |
| Johann Schelle | ... icht gut, dass der Mensch allein sei for 5 voices, 2 vn, 2 trbn, bn and bc. | has numerous sacred vocal works that use trombones. For instance Vom Himme ... |
| Lawrence Chandler | ... er Hennix. Young's students include Arnold Dreyblatt, Daniel James Wolf and | . It has also been notably influential on John Cale's contribution to The ... |
| Lead Belly | ... um, Lonnie Donegan Showcase, in the summer of 1956, which featured songs by | and Leroy Carr, plus "I'm a Ramblin' Man" and "Wabash Cannonball". The LP ... |
| Giuseppe Cambini | During the French Revolution, | published Patriotic Airs for Two Violins, in which the song is quoted lite ... |
| John Cage | ... n (often drawing equally on contemporary composers such as Anton Webern and | for inspiration) |
| Peggy Lee | ... , Duke Ellington and Count Basie; her vocal idols being Ella Fitzgerald and | . In 1963, she formed her own band, the Anni-Frid Four |
| Guido Adler | ... itted his dissertation to the University of Vienna where it was reviewed by | and Jeppesen was awarded a doctorate in 1922. He taught music theory at th ... |
| Clint Eastwood | ... orest Theater, bohemian writer and actor Perry Newberry, and actor-director | , who was mayor for one term, from 1986 to 1988 |
| Sonny Boy Williamson | ... t Records in nearby Jackson in January 1951, first as sideman to the second | and also to their mutual friend Wille Love and possibly others, then debut ... |
| Jean-Jacques Burnel | ... racterised by the growling vocals and sometimes misanthropic lyrics of both | and Hugh Cornwell. Over time, their output gradually grew more refined and ... |
| Alanis Morissette | ... ut by shooting his wings off with a MAC-10, turning him to a mortal), God ( | ) arrives, and proceeds to set things in order. After Jay spouts an obscen ... |
| Mike Figgis | ... she appeared in films such as Terminal Velocity opposite Charlie Sheen, and | ' One Night Stand |
| Woody Guthrie | ... h initially reluctant to accept the offer, the fact that one of his heroes, | , had composed dozens of songs for children, convinced him it was worthwhi ... |
| Gioachino Rossini | ... g is quoted literally and as a variation theme, with other patriotic songs. | quotes "La Marseillaise" in the second act of his opera Semiramide (1823) |
| Alanis Morissette | ... the previously mentioned Liz Phair, PJ Harvey and the massively successful | fit into this sub group |
| Anthony Braxton | ... of improvising musicians including Muhal Richard Abrams, Henry Threadgill, | , Jack DeJohnette, Lester Bowie, Roscoe Mitchell, Joseph Jarman, Famadou D ... |
| Henry VIII | ... The historian Jasper Ridley, author of several biographies including one on | and another on Mary Tudor, goes much further in his dual biography of More ... |
| Nas | ... y become faster and more ‘complex’”. He cites “members of the Wu-Tang Clan, | , AZ, Big Pun, and Ras Kass, just to name a few” as artists who exemplify ... |
| Merle Haggard | ... he likes of Hank Williams ("Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used to Do?)"), | ("Tonight the Bottle Let Me Down") and Gram Parsons ("How Much I Lied"). T ... |
| Buddy Guy | ... ivate memorial services included Michael Jackson, Jimmy Cliff, Joe Frazier, | , Ice Cube, Ludacris, Dr. Dre, Little Richard, Dick Gregory, MC Hammer, Pr ... |
| Leopold Mozart | ... from which a measure of vibrato (it has since been shown) is rarely absent. | ’s Versuch einer gründlichen Violinschule (1756), for example, provides an ... |
| Bruce Channel | ... ver versions of songs not available elsewhere by The Beatles, including the | number one "Hey! Baby", James Ray's "If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody" ... |
| Ockeghem | ... ad other famous composers in the later 15th century: Johannes Tinctoris and | went to Cambrai to study with Dufay. Other composers included Nicolas Gren ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... a revitalization of cartoon style from the '20s and '30s. It was gonna have | and Fats Waller jazzing up the soundtrack." Nickelodeon was initially will ... |
| Howard Shore | ... se collaborator Elmer Bernstein was rejected at a late stage for a score by | and mainstream rock artists U2 and Peter Gabriel. The final cut of the mov ... |
| Anton Webern | ... rom jazz tradition (often drawing equally on contemporary composers such as | and John Cage for inspiration) |
| Fats Waller | ... cartoon style from the '20s and '30s. It was gonna have Duke Ellington and | jazzing up the soundtrack." Nickelodeon was initially willing to greenligh ... |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | ... rmy, the retirement of Little Richard to become a preacher, prosecutions of | and Chuck Berry, and the breaking of the payola scandal (which implicated ... |
| Janis Ian | ... year's theme: Being Out Rocks. Participating artists include Kevin Aviance, | , k.d. lang, Cyndi Lauper, Sarah McLachlan, and Rufus Wainwright |
| Henry Threadgill | ... a loose collective of improvising musicians including Muhal Richard Abrams, | , Anthony Braxton, Jack DeJohnette, Lester Bowie, Roscoe Mitchell, Joseph ... |
| Christoph Strauss | The lesser known Austrian composer | , Kapellmeister to the Habsburg Emperor Mathias 1616-1620, wrote two impor ... |
| Bugge Wesseltoft | ... ematic Orchestra, Kobol, and the Norwegian "future jazz" style pioneered by | , Jaga Jazzist, Nils Petter Molvær, and others. Nu jazz can be very experi ... |
| Daniel James Wolf | ... , and Catherine Christer Hennix. Young's students include Arnold Dreyblatt, | and Lawrence Chandler. It has also been notably influential on John Cale's ... |
| PJ Harvey | ... onal female singer-songwriters. Besides the previously mentioned Liz Phair, | and the massively successful Alanis Morissette fit into this sub group |
| John Coltrane | When | covered "Afro Blue" in 1963, he inverted the metric hierarchy, interpretin ... |
| Wayne Coyne | ... back were injured in the incident, causing him to cancel a number of shows. | , lead singer of The Flaming Lips and a friend of Smith's, stated concern ... |
| Thomas Laub | ... Copenhagen he became a pupil of prominent Danish composers Carl Nielsen and | , and studied musicology at Copenhagen University with Angul Hammerich. He ... |
| Ludacris | ... es included Michael Jackson, Jimmy Cliff, Joe Frazier, Buddy Guy, Ice Cube, | , Dr. Dre, Little Richard, Dick Gregory, MC Hammer, Prince, Jesse Jackson, ... |
| Kathie Lee Johnson | ... o"s), and was originally hosted by Regis Philbin and Cyndy Garvey. In 1985, | (who would marry Frank Gifford a year later) became Philbin's co-host. Bue ... |
| Paul McCartney | ... ayed at the Colosseum in recent years have included Ray Charles (May 2002), | (May 2003), Elton John (September 2005), and (July 2006) |
| Carl Nielsen | ... break of war. In Copenhagen he became a pupil of prominent Danish composers | and Thomas Laub, and studied musicology at Copenhagen University with Angu ... |
| Carlos Salzedo | ... s production, the Salzedo Model, designed in collaboration with the harpist | . It is in the Art Deco style, incorporating bold red and white lines on t ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... iz; it used the exterior pedestrian ramps for a motorcycle chase scene with | and Diana Ross. The 1960s-style decorations were removed in 1980. The bank ... |
| T-Bone Walker | ... dubs "the postwar Texas clean-up movement in blues" led by stylists such as | , Amos Milburn and Charles Brown. Their singing was lighter, more relaxed ... |
| Claudio Abbado | ... isons with interpretations of the piece by Rattle's immediate predecessors, | and Herbert von Karajan. He has also worked with the Toronto Children's Ch ... |
| Tim Souster | ... in the case of the title, it was re-recorded in a new arrangement. Composer | did both duties (with Paddy Kingsland contributing music as well), and Sou ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... ic rather late, thanks to his teachers at university. He cites Béla Bartók, | , Perotin, Leonin, Claude Debussy and Organum musical style as important i ... |
| Loretta Lynn | ... ts for his acting debut in Coal Miner's Daughter, a biographical film about | , and for his narration and small supporting role opposite Sam Shepard in ... |
| Eric Idle | ... terlude including four members of Monty Python: Michael Palin, Terry Jones, | and Terry Gilliam. Also performing: Neil Innes, Carol Cleveland and Tom Ha ... |
| Lonnie Liston Smith | ... ght in Tunisia", and Stetsasonic released "Talkin' All That Jazz", sampling | . Gang Starr's debut LP, No More Mr. Nice Guy (Wild Pitch, 1989), and thei ... |
| Béla Bartók | ... classical music rather late, thanks to his teachers at university. He cites | , Igor Stravinsky, Perotin, Leonin, Claude Debussy and Organum musical sty ... |
| Edgar Meyer | In addition to being a noted classical player, | is well known in bluegrass and newgrass circles. Todd Phillips is another ... |
| Bob James | ... iated with an important break known as "The Bells"—a cut-up of the intro to | 's jazz cover of Paul Simon's "Take Me To The Mardi Gras"—while Bambaataa ... |
| Jovanotti | ... several left-wing young people regularly meet. The first star, however, was | , who used rapping in otherwise traditional Italian pop. Some of his track ... |
| Ornette Coleman | The mid-1950s recordings of | for Contemporary (Something Else! and Tomorrow Is the Question) and the fi ... |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | ... ete Organ Works, now completing the fourth series on BBC Two. These feature | 's organ works, filmed in performance by John Scott Whiteley on, mainly, a ... |
| John Williams | ... k and Cathleen Nesbitt co-starred. It was the only Hitchcock film scored by | |
| Jimmy Giuffre | ... ese ideas were extended in the 1962 Free Fall recording by jazz clarinetist | 's trio, featuring music that was often freely and spontaneously improvise ... |
| Lennie Tristano | ... jango Reinhardt and a pair of 1949 recordings for Capitol by a group led by | , "Intuition" and "Digression" |
| Armando Peraza | ... late 1950s was vibraphonist Cal Tjader's band. Tjader had Mongo Santamaria, | , and Willie Bobo on his early recording dates |
| Paul Hellmuth | ... musical talent at age 10 when he was first encouraged by Hakon Andersen and | , although he was largely self-taught. Completing primary education in 191 ... |
| Jeff Young | ... ortly after that appearance, Mustaine fired both Chuck Behler and guitarist | and canceled their scheduled 1988 Australian tour. "On the road, things es ... |
| Robert Schumann | ... quotes "La Marseillaise" in the second act of his opera Semiramide (1823). | used part of "La Marseillaise" for his 1840 setting (Op. 49, No. 1) of Hei ... |
| Freddie Mercury | ... ays of Our Lives"). Some of his solos and orchestral parts were composed by | , who then asked May to bring them to life ("Bicycle Race", "Lazing On A S ... |
| John Duarte | ... h Sheffield City organist C.H.C. Biltcliffe and guitar with George Wing and | . As an adult he found work as a guitarist and session musician in clubs, ... |
| Krist Novoselic | ... um In Utero (1993) was an intentionally abrasive album that Nirvana bassist | described as a "wild aggressive sound, a true alternative record." Neverth ... |
| Ray Charles | ... . Performers who have played at the Colosseum in recent years have included | (May 2002), Paul McCartney (May 2003), Elton John (September 2005), and (J ... |
| Avril Lavigne | ... That Shit" by Snoop Dogg featuring R. Kelly, which became "That's That". In | 's song "My Happy Ending," the Radio Disney edit of the song replaces "all ... |
| Amos Milburn | ... ar Texas clean-up movement in blues" led by stylists such as T-Bone Walker, | and Charles Brown. Their singing was lighter, more relaxed and they worked ... |
| Mike Figgis | ... Delta and beyond. Seven film-makers including Wim Wenders, Clint Eastwood, | , and Scorsese himself each contributed a 90 minute film (Scorsese's entry ... |
| Cal Tjader | ... the most respected Afro-cuban jazz combo of the late 1950s was vibraphonist | 's band. Tjader had Mongo Santamaria, Armando Peraza, and Willie Bobo on h ... |
| Poul Ruders | ... o 4 by John Dryden in 2000. An operatic adaptation, The Handmaid's Tale, by | , premiered in Copenhagen on 6 March 2000, and was performed by the Englis ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... fried house. There he met writer Houston Stewart Chamberlain, son-in-law of | and anti-semitic race theorist. Also on that day, met Hitler for the first ... |
| Clint Eastwood | ... the Mississippi Delta and beyond. Seven film-makers including Wim Wenders, | , Mike Figgis, and Scorsese himself each contributed a 90 minute film (Sco ... |
| Nikolaos Mantzaros | ... χολή), established in 1815. Prominent representatives of this genre include | , Spyridon Xyndas, Spyridon Samaras and Pavlos Carrer. Manolis Kalomiris i ... |
| Michael Haydn | ... likes of Leopold Mozart, Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Johann Albrechtsberger, | and Johann Ernst Eberlin |
| Mick Jagger | ... caricature of Jay Leno may pronounce his head and chin; and a caricature of | might enlarge his lips. Exaggeration of memorable features helps people to ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... rhythm, in the first movement of Faschingsschwank aus Wien, for solo piano. | also quotes from "La Marseillaise" in his 1839–40 setting of a French tran ... |
| Kalākaua | ... and he appointed Thurston—who had served as Minister of Interior under King | —to lead a lobbying effort in Washington, DC to secure Hawaiʻi's annexatio ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... minent, while the 19th-century tradition of sacred cantatas also continued. | composed both kinds: "festival" cantatas such as Toward the Unknown Region ... |
| Dizzy Gillespie | ... In 1988, Gang Starr released the debut single "Words I Manifest", sampling | 's 1962 "Night in Tunisia", and Stetsasonic released "Talkin' All That Jaz ... |
| Michael Nyman | ... malism also emerged, led by composers such as Philip Glass, Steve Reich and | . This was a break from the intellectual serial music of the tradition of ... |
| Bryan Adams | ... nts to Be Alone" on his new album Kaleidoscope. Furtado sang in a duet with | at the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games. The ... |
| Little Richard | ... Jackson, Jimmy Cliff, Joe Frazier, Buddy Guy, Ice Cube, Ludacris, Dr. Dre, | , Dick Gregory, MC Hammer, Prince, Jesse Jackson, Ice-T, Jerry Lee Lewis, ... |
| Peter Wolf | ... uilt This City", written by Bernie Taupin, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert, and | and was engineered by Grammy-winning producer Bill Bottrell and arranged b ... |
| Claude Debussy | ... hers at university. He cites Béla Bartók, Igor Stravinsky, Perotin, Leonin, | and Organum musical style as important influences, but what made the bigge ... |
| Bill Champlin | ... w label (Warner Brothers), and the addition of keyboardist/guitarist/singer | (of Sons of Champlin fame) and guitarist Chris Pinnick (who had played on ... |
| Elton John | ... cent years have included Ray Charles (May 2002), Paul McCartney (May 2003), | (September 2005), and (July 2006) |
| Georg Christoph Wagenseil | ... ument with string orchestra. Composers include the likes of Leopold Mozart, | , Johann Albrechtsberger, Michael Haydn and Johann Ernst Eberlin |
| James Brown | ... Bonnie Bramlett in a Columbus, Ohio Holiday Inn bar, the singer referred to | as a "jive-ass nigger", then upped the ante by pronouncing Ray Charles a " ... |
| Hakon Andersen | ... demonstrated early musical talent at age 10 when he was first encouraged by | and Paul Hellmuth, although he was largely self-taught. Completing primary ... |
| Richard Dean Anderson | ... axy via a network of alien transportation devices. Played by American actor | , O'Neill was a main character in the first eight seasons of Stargate SG-1 ... |
| Joe Maneri | ... te Coleman, and John Coltrane, as well as many lesser-known figures such as | and Joe Harriott. Free jazz allowed for radical improvised departures from ... |
| Harry McClintock | "Big Rock Candy Mountain", first recorded by | in 1928, is a song about a hobo's idea of paradise, a modern version of th ... |
| Spyridon Xyndas | ... n 1815. Prominent representatives of this genre include Nikolaos Mantzaros, | , Spyridon Samaras and Pavlos Carrer. Manolis Kalomiris is considered the ... |
| Joseph Ryelandt | ... vitas (1926), Benedicite (1930), Dona nobis pacem (1936), and Hodie (1954). | also composed secular and sacred cantatas, such as Le chant de la pauvreté ... |
| Franco Battiato | ... t for the new wave, because there were some groups and singers like Krisma, | , Giuni Russo, Alice, Diaframma, Pankow, Garbo, Fausto Rossi, Alberto Came ... |
| Billy Preston | ... p also consisted of Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Nicky Hopkins, Yoko Ono, | and Klaus Voormann. The band played Lennon's Cold Turkey and Ono's Don't W ... |
| Ray Charles | ... d to James Brown as a "jive-ass nigger", then upped the ante by pronouncing | a "blind, ignorant, nigger". Costello apologised at a New York City press ... |
| John Coltrane | ... rtant (and disparate) figures as Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Ornette Coleman, and | , as well as many lesser-known figures such as Joe Maneri and Joe Harriott ... |
| Tim Curry | ... ntually played by the original performer from its run on London's West End, | . Appeared as himself in The Rutles film All You Need Is Cash in 1978. In ... |
| Stephen Sondheim | ... next appeared, and bow. Rodgers' daughter Mary caught sight of her friend, | , across several rows; both had eyes wet with tears |
| Lonnie Donegan | ... an styles, including boogie woogie and the blues. The skiffle craze, led by | , utilised amateurish versions of American folk songs and encouraged many ... |
| Cecil Taylor | ... (Something Else! and Tomorrow Is the Question) and the first two albums by | (Jazz Advance and Looking Ahead) mark the beginnings of free jazz, though ... |
| Neil Innes | ... : Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle and Terry Gilliam. Also performing: | , Carol Cleveland and Tom Hanks |
| Steve Reich | ... ck Sabbath. Minimalism also emerged, led by composers such as Philip Glass, | and Michael Nyman. This was a break from the intellectual serial music of ... |
| Esperanza Spalding | ... sed albums such as 2003's Vertical Vision. Another young bassist of note is | (born 1984) who, at 27 years of age, already won a Grammy for Best New Art ... |
| Kurt Cobain | ... d alternative acts such as Shonen Knife (who were championed in the West by | ), Pizzicato Five and The Pillows (who gained international attention in 1 ... |
| Johann Ernst Eberlin | ... ozart, Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Johann Albrechtsberger, Michael Haydn and | |
| Phil Spector | ... sound by such innovators as Joe Meek, and the Wall of Sound productions of | , continued desegregation of the charts, the rise of surf music, garage ro ... |
| Albert Hammond, Jr. | ... ession musician and producer, lending his talent to the likes of Dopo Yume, | (of The Strokes) and model/singer Irina Lazareanu. In October 2007 Sean jo ... |
| Henry VIII of England | ... tatesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He was an important councillor to | and was from October 1529 to 16 May 1532. He is commemorated by the Church ... |
| Bob Crosby | ... ing to it or continuing what they had been playing all along. This included | 's Bobcats, Max Kaminsky, Eddie Condon, and Wild Bill Davison. Most of thi ... |
| Richard Wagner | Image:La Muse - Wagner - by Fantin-Latour.jpg|La Muse ( | ), lithograph, 186 |
| Vanessa Petruo | ... d that four members of the original line-up, excluding original band member | , had reformed permanently and were set to record their first studio album ... |
| Haydn | ... fic hymns from the Olney books. For example, the tune 'Austria' (originally | 's 'Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser') is associated today with the hymn 'Glo ... |
| Miles Davis | ... releases during the remainder of the 1970s. After also working briefly for | , Fulwood died of cancer in 1979 |
| Stevie Wonder | ... ether after The Beatles broke up. A loose jam involving the two, along with | , Harry Nilsson, Jesse Ed Davis and others, was recorded at Record Plant S ... |
| Bramwell Tovey | ... ear contract, and in 2007 he was given a one-year extension. In March 2008, | was named to the post for an initial two-year contract beginning Summer of ... |
| Claude Thornhill | ... of his own big band. Members of the Noble band included future bandleaders | , Bud Freeman and |
| Jackie McLean | Since the mid-1950s, saxophonist | had been exploring a concept he called "The Big Room", where the often str ... |
| Hirokazu Tanaka | ... r EarthBound. The album was composed by Hiroshi Kanazu, Keiichi Suzuki, and | , and was released by Sony Records in Japan on November 2, 1994 |
| Anton Webern | ... ggest impact on his compositions was the serialism of Arnold Schoenberg and | |
| Eddie Condon | ... d been playing all along. This included Bob Crosby's Bobcats, Max Kaminsky, | , and Wild Bill Davison. Most of this group were originally Midwesterners, ... |
| Pedro Eustache | ... , dholak / Chandrasekhar, Balu Raghuraman: violins / Eric Clapton: guitar / | : wind instruments / Sunil Gupta: flute / Anuradha Krishamurthi, O.S. Arun ... |
| Peter Wolf | ... the sessions because all the keyboard work in the studio was being done by | (who had played on the sessions for Nuclear Furniture and briefly joined t ... |
| Lee Altus | ... a lengthy search for a new lead guitarist. Among those who auditioned were | of Heathen and Eric Meyer of Dark Angel fame. Meyer had been invited to jo ... |
| Peter Maxwell Davies | Guests have included | , Lily Allen, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Richard Dawkins, Cleo Laine, Chri ... |
| Philip Glass | ... ppelin and Black Sabbath. Minimalism also emerged, led by composers such as | , Steve Reich and Michael Nyman. This was a break from the intellectual se ... |
| Spyridon Samaras | ... representatives of this genre include Nikolaos Mantzaros, Spyridon Xyndas, | and Pavlos Carrer. Manolis Kalomiris is considered the founder of the Gree ... |
| Leonard Nimoy | ... in "Invasive Procedures", and later joined the cast of as the Vulcan Tuvok. | and DeForest Kelley declined to appear. Their lines, as Spock and McCoy, w ... |
| Esa-Pekka Salonen | ... o conductors to officially hold the title. as such (though as stated above, | was initially offered the position under Previn before having the offer wi ... |
| Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble | ... o cited him as a major influence. James was also covered by blues-rock band | many times in concert. The most famous of these covers is one that came by ... |
| Leopold Mozart | ... a concerto instrument with string orchestra. Composers include the likes of | , Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Johann Albrechtsberger, Michael Haydn and Joh ... |
| Karen Black | ... er lover Bruce Dern making a living from her phoney powers. William Devane, | and Cathleen Nesbitt co-starred. It was the only Hitchcock film scored by ... |
| Rod Clements | McTell re-recorded "Streets of London" with bassist | and backing vocalists Prelude. Released as a single late in 1974, it rocke ... |
| Lee Holdridge | May co-composed a mini-opera with | , Il Colosso, for Steve Barron's 1996 film, The Adventures of Pinocchio. M ... |
| Jonathan Segel | ... eup at the time of recording was David Lowery (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), | (violin, keyboards, guitar, backing vocals), Chris Molla (guitar, backing ... |
| Holly Near | ... ce Johnson Reagon and her group Sweet Honey in the Rock, and peace activist | . Women's music also refers to the wider industry of women's music that go ... |
| Bud Freeman | ... nd. Members of the Noble band included future bandleaders Claude Thornhill, | and |
| Sun Ra | Much of | 's music could be classified as free jazz, especially his work from the 19 ... |
| Giuseppe Verdi | ... rseillaise" in his 1839–40 setting of a French translation of Heine's poem. | quotes from "La Marseillaise" in his patriotic anthem Hymn of the Nations, ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... , but what made the biggest impact on his compositions was the serialism of | and Anton Webern |
| Lily Allen | Guests have included Peter Maxwell Davies, | , Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Richard Dawkins, Cleo Laine, Christopher Hitc ... |
| Jerry Goldsmith | ... an television anthology series The Twilight Zone, with an original score by | |
| Sarah Brightman | ... en performed at the venue. Lloyd Webber, the original London cast including | and Michael Crawford, and four previous actors of the titular character, a ... |
| Barbra Streisand | ... sed such popular hits as "(Have I Stayed) Too Long at the Fair" recorded by | and the jazz standard "Something Cool" recorded by June Christy |
| Pavlos Carrer | ... his genre include Nikolaos Mantzaros, Spyridon Xyndas, Spyridon Samaras and | . Manolis Kalomiris is considered the founder of the Greek National School ... |
| Giacomo Puccini | ... , "Two Little Wooden Shoes", intending to adapt it for an opera. His friend | became interested in the story and began a court action, claiming that bec ... |
| Lu Watters | ... d group of revivalists consisted of younger musicians, such as those in the | band. By the late 1940s, Louis Armstrong's Allstars band became a leading ... |
| Jimmy McCracklin | ... ppear on Let It Be, this set included "Teddy Boy" and "The Walk" (a song by | ). It was this version that first leaked out, was broadcast on multiple ra ... |
| Ricky Skaggs | ... k and western swing. Artists who typified this sound included Travis Tritt, | , Kathy Mattea, George Strait and The Judds |
| Jimmy Giuffre | The | Trio (with Paul Bley and Steve Swallow) received little attention during t ... |
| Link Wray | ... ly influenced by early rockabilly, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll like | and Hasil Adkins, 1960s surf music acts such as The Ventures and Dick Dale ... |
| Béla Bartók | ... as Le chant de la pauvreté op. 92 in 1928 and Veni creator op. 123 in 1938. | composed the secular Cantata Profana, subtitled "The Nine Splendid Stags" ... |
| Pietro Mascagni | The composer | bought the rights for her story, "Two Little Wooden Shoes", intending to a ... |
| Eminem | ... of multisyllabic rhymes, by artists such as Kool G Rap, Big Daddy Kane, and | |
| Michael Kamen | #* | – string conductor, string arrangemen |
| Beethoven | ... historically informed performance movement. Performances of composers from | to Arnold Schoenberg with limited vibrato are now not uncommon. Norrington ... |
| Bruno Walter | ... ors with whom the orchestra has had close ties include Sir John Barbirolli, | , Leopold Stokowski, Albert Coates, Fritz Reiner, and Erich Leinsdorf; mor ... |
| James Newton Howard | ... by the Hollywood Records label and the film score was composed by musician | . A joint collective effort to commit to the film's production was made by ... |
| Charlie Parker | ... k "Jazz Thing" (CBS, 1990) for the soundtrack of Mo' Better Blues, sampling | and Ramsey Lewis. Gang Starr also collaborated with Branford Marsalis and ... |
| Tito Puente | ... their homeland and became citizens of the United States. In 1966, Cruz and | began an association that would lead to eight albums for Tico Records. The ... |
| Christoph Willibald Gluck | ... bligato line in the oratorio Die Schuldigkeit des ersten Gebots (K35, 1767) | includes trombones in five of his operas: Iphigénie en Aulide (1774), Orfe ... |
| Buju Banton | ... i-homosexual culture in Jamaica, many reggae and dancehall artists, such as | , Elephant Man, Sizzla, have published song lyrics advocating violence aga ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... ool teacher rather than a schoolgirl. Among Ross's costars were Lena Horne, | , Richard Pryor, Nipsey Russell and Ted Ross. Upon its October 1978 releas ... |
| Bernice Johnson Reagon | ... n, Meg Christian, and Margie Adam, African-American women activists such as | and her group Sweet Honey in the Rock, and peace activist Holly Near. Wome ... |
| Paul McCartney | ... " single was number one on the UK chart in July 1957, when Lennon first met | |
| Luther Dixon | ... t with Greenberg to her newly formed company, Scepter Records. Working with | , the group rose to fame with "Tonight's the Night". After a successful pe ... |
| Quincy Jones | ... age was dissolved in 1992. From 1992 until 1995, Kinski lived with musician | . In 1993, their daughter, Kenya Julia Miambi Sarah Jones, was born |
| Harold Budd | Ambient composer | (raised in the desert town of Victorville, CA) recites his "Poem: Distant ... |
| Constantine Koukias | ... orges Lentz, Richard Mills, Ross Edwards, Stephen Leek, Matthew Hindson and | have embodied the pinnacle of established Australian composers |
| Manolis Kalomiris | ... de Nikolaos Mantzaros, Spyridon Xyndas, Spyridon Samaras and Pavlos Carrer. | is considered the founder of the Greek National School. In the 20 century, ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... sical experiments for the V2. Wieland Wagner, the grandson of the composer, | , was the deputy civilian director there from September 1944 to April 1945 ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... iod, rarely play cuts from the teen idols of the era, with the exception of | , who began his career as a teen idol but whose career eventually evolved ... |
| Gilberto Santa Rosa | ... news anchor Rafael Pineda, salsa pioneer Johnny Pacheco, singer/bandleader | and music promoter |
| Cecil Taylor | ... en strict rules of bebop could be loosened or abandoned at will. Similarly, | , the most prominent free jazz pianist, began stretching the bop boundarie ... |
| Harry Connick, Jr. | ... 07) directed by William Friedkin, starring Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon and | , was filmed in Olancha |
| Irving Berlin | He performed a song and dance rendition of the | standard, "Let's Face the Music and Dance". Finally, there was the "Colone ... |
| John Bonham | ... med on drums with Jimmy Page, Ronnie Lane, Max Middleton and fellow drummer | on acoustic guitar for the gig premiering Roy Harper's album Valentine |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | ... Dre, Little Richard, Dick Gregory, MC Hammer, Prince, Jesse Jackson, Ice-T, | , Bootsy Collins, LL Cool J, Lil Wayne, Lenny Kravitz, 50 Cent, Stevie Won ... |
| Glen Goins | ... Parliament-Funkadelic, McKnight retired from touring with the band in 2008. | (vocals, guitar; 1954–1978 |
| Terry Jennings | ... t in Young's life from mid-1950s onwards, when he was introduced to them by | and Billy Higgins. He said that "everybody [he] knew and worked with was v ... |
| Jonathan Larson | Rent, a 1996 musical by | , is based on La bohème. Here the lovers, Roger and Mimi, are faced with A ... |
| Louis Armstrong | ... younger musicians, such as those in the Lu Watters band. By the late 1940s, | 's Allstars band became a leading ensemble. Through the 1950s and 1960s, D ... |
| Gene Summers | ... Dance Season 8 Contestant Chris Koehl, and Rockabilly Hall of Fame inductee | |
| Andy McCluskey | The group was founded in 1978 by | and Paul Humphreys who remained, and were perceived as, the core members. ... |
| Keith Richards | ... of heavy rock with his band, The Jeff Beck Group. Dave Davies of The Kinks, | of The Rolling Stones, Pete Townshend of The Who, Hendrix, Clapton and Bec ... |
| Gene Vincent | ... Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Fats Domino, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, and | . Bo Diddley in particular introduced a new beat and unique guitar style t ... |
| John Coltrane | ... dwig van Beethoven, as well as of musicians in the tradition represented by | . In accordance to this spiritual perspective, Coleman’s music became rath ... |
| Saint-Saëns | ... et's Thaïs-Méditation (originally for violin), Rachmaninoff's Vocalise, and | ' Le cygne (The Swan) (originally for violoncello) |
| Berio | Many contemporary composers specify highly specialized scordatura. | , for example, asks the player to tune his strings E-G♯-A-G in Sequenza XI ... |
| Stevie Wonder | ... ry Lee Lewis, Bootsy Collins, LL Cool J, Lil Wayne, Lenny Kravitz, 50 Cent, | , and Don King, among others. All of the public and private memorial servi ... |
| Keith Moon | ... be considered the first true power pop songs. These songs are propelled by | 's aggressive drumming and Pete Townshend's distinctive power chords, and ... |
| Louis Armstrong | The music in the film is performed by various artists, such as | and Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Bing Crosby, and Harry Co ... |
| Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel | ... only composed by Bach but also by Dieterich Buxtehude, Christoph Graupner, | and Georg Philipp Telemann, to name a few. Many secular cantatas were comp ... |
| Nobuo Uematsu | ... rth American concert for the popular Final Fantasy franchise game music, by | . The orchestra has most recently recorded the sound track for the video g ... |
| Eric Carmen | ... Who's role in the creation of power pop has been cited by singer-songwriter | of the Raspberries, who has said |
| Richard Rodgers | ... udolf Friml and Sigmund Romberg, but his most famous collaboration was with | |
| Eddie Condon | ... One Hour Tonight". Beside Glenn were clarinetist Pee Wee Russell, guitarist | , drummer Gene Krupa and Coleman Hawkins on tenor saxophone |
| Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | ... nfinished upon the composer's death in 1887 and was edited and completed by | and Alexander Glazunov. It was first performed in St. Petersburg, Russia, ... |
| Percy Mayfield | ... he influenced such performers as Floyd Dixon, Cecil Gant, Ivory Joe Hunter, | , Johnny Ace and Ray Charles |
| Ella Fitzgerald | ... ic in the film is performed by various artists, such as Louis Armstrong and | , Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Bing Crosby, and Harry Connick, Jr. |
| Marvin Gaye | ... hit as did the chart-topping ballad, "Missing You", which was a tribute to | , who had died earlier that year. Her 1985 album, Eaten Alive, found major ... |
| Josh Homme | In an interview with NME, | revealed plans of a re-issue of Rated R which would feature B-side recordi ... |
| Dimitri Mitropoulos | ... t garde and modern classical music, with figures such as Iannis Xenakis and | achieving international prominence |
| Giovanni Paisiello | ... uccini was tempted to follow the text of Sardou's play and use the music of | , before finally writing his own imitation of Paisello's style. It was not ... |
| Herb Alpert | The first known appearance of Miss Piggy was on the | TV special Herb Alpert and the TJB, broadcast on October 13, 1974, on ABC. ... |
| Pete Townshend | ... Beck Group. Dave Davies of The Kinks, Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones, | of The Who, Hendrix, Clapton and Beck all pioneered the use of new guitar ... |
| Dieterich Buxtehude | ... r the liturgy or other occasions were not only composed by Bach but also by | , Christoph Graupner, Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel and Georg Philipp Teleman ... |
| Garry Schyman | ... ntly recorded the sound track for the video game: Bioshock 2 as composed by | |
| Norma Waterson | Other notable triangle players include English folk singer | , newcomer Moody Mascott, from the new wave/minimalist German French pop g ... |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | ... nd roll hits included Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Fats Domino, Little Richard, | , and Gene Vincent. Bo Diddley in particular introduced a new beat and uni ... |
| Eddie Cochran | ... d was a typical example of early hard rock including a heavy version of the | 's classic "C'mon Everybody". Both UFO 1 and its follow-up , were successf ... |
| Miles Davis | ... of singles on Capitol Records in 1949 and 1950 of a nonet led by trumpeter | , collected and released first on a ten-inch and later a twelve-inch as th ... |
| Scelsi | ... example, asks the player to tune his strings E-G♯-A-G in Sequenza XIVb and | asks for both F-A-D-E and F-A-F-E in Nuits |
| Paul Humphreys | The group was founded in 1978 by Andy McCluskey and | who remained, and were perceived as, the core members. Adding sidemen Malc ... |
| Sarah Brightman | ... a mix of opera and musical stars, including Samuel Ramey, Barbara Cook and | . Kenrick recommends the 1962 studio recording, though it is not yet avail ... |
| Oscar Hammerstein I | ... liam Hammerstein. His grandfather was German-born Jewish theater impresario | , and his mother was the daughter of Scottish and English parents. Hammers ... |
| Tom Rothrock | ... d at the bar in Luna Lounge, it was produced by the team of Rob Schnapf and | . XO also contained some instrumentation from Los Angeles musicians Joey W ... |
| Camille Saint-Saëns | ... ore in 1915 to The Fall of a Nation (a sequel to The Birth of a Nation) and | ' music for The Assassination of the Duke of Guise in 1908. It was precede ... |
| Michael Nesmith | ... was produced by Jonathan Wacks and Peter McCarthy, with executive producer | , and stars Harry Dean Stanton and Emilio Estevez |
| Alexander Glazunov | ... s death in 1887 and was edited and completed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and | . It was first performed in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1890 |
| Oscar Hammerstein II | ... e a mountain” told Martin that he thought she had something special. It was | (pp. 58–59). This marked the start of her career |
| Jorge Antunes | ... inger, Christian Wolff, Joseph Schillinger, Moritz Eggert, Iraida Yusupova, | , Vladimir Komarov and Anis Fuleihan |
| Christoph Graupner | ... r occasions were not only composed by Bach but also by Dieterich Buxtehude, | , Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel and Georg Philipp Telemann, to name a few. Ma ... |
| King Henry VIII | ... into lawlessness, though the Vicar of Wymondham was appointed by the Abbot. | 's Dissolution of the Monasteries brought about the closure of Wymondham A ... |
| John Carpenter | ... tember 1993, when he was 12. The following year he acquired a minor role in | 's In the Mouth of Madness. From 1995 through 1999, he appeared in several ... |
| Harrison Birtwistle | ... to the BBC Proms Archive web-site, on 9 August 1976. The programme included | 's Meridian and Arnold Schoenberg's First Chamber Symphony. In 1977 he bec ... |
| Massenet | ... ando. Examples of works well suited for performance on the theremin include | 's Thaïs-Méditation (originally for violin), Rachmaninoff's Vocalise, and ... |
| Iannis Xenakis | ... development of avant garde and modern classical music, with figures such as | and Dimitri Mitropoulos achieving international prominence |
| Henry Mancini | ... triangle also provides the trademark percussion during the opening bars of | 's famous theme for The Pink Panther |
| Randy Stonehill | ... the sister-in-law of Stephen J. Cannell and had previously been married to | from 1975–1980. They first met at the Los Angeles First Congregational Chu ... |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | ... torio, not excluding the possibility of a brilliant climax in a fugue as in | 's Glorreiche Augenblick, Carl Maria von Weber's Jubel-Kantate, and Felix ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... on 9 August 1976. The programme included Harrison Birtwistle's Meridian and | 's First Chamber Symphony. In 1977 he became assistant conductor of the Ro ... |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | ... d in the mid 1950s by white singers such as Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins and | , who drew mainly on the country roots of the music. Many other popular ro ... |
| Hermann Schroeder | ... ty of Cologne. He had training in harmony and counterpoint, the latter with | , but he did not develop a real interest in composition until 1950. He was ... |
| George Russell | The modal theory stems from a work by | , but again Miles Davis unveiled this shift to the rest of the jazz world ... |
| Mariah Carey | ... use of melisma, a gospel tradition adapted by vocalists Whitney Houston and | would become a cornerstone of contemporary R&B singers beginning in the la ... |
| Jeff Beck | ... c rock, which combined elements of jazz, blues and rock and roll. From 1967 | brought lead guitar to new heights of technical virtuosity and moved blues ... |
| François Rabbath | ... mmers at the Interlochen National Music Camp in Michigan and French bassist | (b. 1931) who developed a new bass method that divided the entire fingerbo ... |
| Fats Domino | ... of the music. Many other popular rock and roll singers of the time, such as | and Little Richard, came out of the black rhythm and blues tradition, maki ... |
| Oscar Hammerstein II | ... m car crashes leading to vocal instruction, unknowingly singing in front of | , to her final break on Broadway granted by the very prominent producer, L ... |
| Andy McCluskey | Founders | and Paul Humphreys met at primary school in Meols on the Wirral Peninsula, ... |
| Andrew Lloyd Webber's | ... er 2011, the Hall was used to broadcast the 25th anniversary performance of | Phantom of the Opera to cinemas across the UK - it was also the first time ... |
| Lenny Kravitz | ... esse Jackson, Ice-T, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bootsy Collins, LL Cool J, Lil Wayne, | , 50 Cent, Stevie Wonder, and Don King, among others. All of the public an ... |
| Henry VIII of England | ... nd tariffs on goods traded amongst them. Internal tariffs were abolished by | , they survived in Russia till 1753, 1789 in France and 1839 in Spain |
| Paul Shaffer | ... is offbeat humor. The show also got a house band, hiring prominent musician | to lead the group named The World's Most Dangerous Band |
| Alfred Harth | In 1967 classical strings-focused Just Music had been formed by | and been recorded on ECM (1002) in 1969 in West Germany |
| George Tolhurst | ... on in Europe or the United Kingdom. One of the earliest known composers was | , whose oratorio Ruth was the first composed in the then colony of Victori ... |
| Carly Simon | ... ta Pallenberg, Marsha Hunt, Pamela Des Barres, Uschi Obermaier, Bebe Buell, | , Margaret Trudeau, Mackenzie Phillips, Janice Dickinson, Carla Bruni, Sop ... |
| Dave Davies | ... ues-rock in the direction of heavy rock with his band, The Jeff Beck Group. | of The Kinks, Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones, Pete Townshend of The ... |
| Paul Humphreys | Founders Andy McCluskey and | met at primary school in Meols on the Wirral Peninsula, in the early 1960s ... |
| Georg Philipp Telemann | ... by Dieterich Buxtehude, Christoph Graupner, Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel and | , to name a few. Many secular cantatas were composed for events in the nob ... |
| Roy Harper | ... on and fellow drummer John Bonham on acoustic guitar for the gig premiering | 's album Valentine |
| Chopin | ... howman, unpredictably and whimsically mixing serious with light fare, e.g., | with "Home on the Range." For a while, he played piano along with a phonog ... |
| Stevie Ray Vaughan | ... c scene, with local artists such as Willie Nelson, Asleep at the Wheel, and | and iconic music venues such as the Armadillo World Headquarters. The long ... |
| Rachmaninoff | ... n the theremin include Massenet's Thaïs-Méditation (originally for violin), | 's Vocalise, and Saint-Saëns' Le cygne (The Swan) (originally for violonce ... |
| Carl Perkins | ... layed and recorded in the mid 1950s by white singers such as Elvis Presley, | and Jerry Lee Lewis, who drew mainly on the country roots of the music. Ma ... |
| Adele | On 22 September 2011 | filmed her DVD Live At The Royal Albert Hall |
| James Hetfield | ... due to drinking, drug use, violent behavior and personality conflicts with | and Lars Ulrich, Mustaine and bassist Dave Ellefson formed Megadeth in Los ... |
| Roger Waters | June 22, 2006, Pink Floyd frontman | played a live concert at the village, attracting over 50,000 fans |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... ew film industry and motion pictures, but as a spectator only. To Huston, " | was a god. |
| Ray Charles | ... s Floyd Dixon, Cecil Gant, Ivory Joe Hunter, Percy Mayfield, Johnny Ace and | |
| Harry Nilsson | In 1974, he played drums on | 's album "Pussy Cats" produced by John Lennon |
| Christopher Rouse | ... ni Rautavaara's Angel Of Dusk (1980), Gian Carlo Menotti's Concerto (1983), | 's Concerto (1985), and Henry Brant's Ghost Nets (1988). In the first deca ... |
| Herbert Stothart | ... ursue theatre, Hammerstein began his first professional collaboration, with | , Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel. He began as an apprentice and went on to ... |
| Jimmy Page | ... s, but the next year he started to work with former-Led Zeppelin guitarist, | , which resulted in the album Coverdale and Page |
| Marilyn Manson | ... albums. The only track to make it on to a full Berlin release is a cover of | 's "The Dope Show", which is included on Berlin's 4play album as well as t ... |
| Harry Lauder | ... liest recorded proprietors are the Lauder of the Bass family, from whom Sir | is descended. According to legend, the island is said to have been a gift ... |
| Pete Way | Singer Phil Mogg, guitarist Mick Bolton, bassist | , and drummer Andy Parker formed the band in August 1969. Originally takin ... |
| Gene Krupa | ... ide Glenn were clarinetist Pee Wee Russell, guitarist Eddie Condon, drummer | and Coleman Hawkins on tenor saxophone |
| Frank Zappa | In 1971, he had a cameo role in | 's film 200 Motels. He acted in drag as a nun fearful of death from overdo ... |
| James Horner | ... dged version of the song at the Oscars, accompanied by the house orchestra. | and Will Jennings won the award that night for best song with "My Heart Wi ... |
| John Barry | ... n May 2011, singing Goldfinger in tribute to the recently deceased composer | . On 20 June 2011, Bassey returned to perform Diamonds Are Forever and Gol ... |
| Darius Milhaud | ... vaerts, who had just completed studies with Olivier Messiaen (analysis) and | (composition) in Paris, and Stockhausen resolved to do likewise (Kurtz 199 ... |
| Carl Maria von Weber | ... liant climax in a fugue as in Ludwig van Beethoven's Glorreiche Augenblick, | 's Jubel-Kantate, and Felix Mendelssohn's Die erste Walpurgisnacht. Mendel ... |
| Lars Ulrich | ... rug use, violent behavior and personality conflicts with James Hetfield and | , Mustaine and bassist Dave Ellefson formed Megadeth in Los Angeles. Musta ... |
| Bruce Dickinson | ... uise of fictitious record producer Bruce Dickinson (not to be confused with | , lead singer for Iron Maiden), Walken makes passionate and slightly unhin ... |
| Ernie Isley | ... Isley Brothers are an American musical group consisting of brothers Ron and | . The founding members of the band were Ronald Isley, older brothers Rudy ... |
| Randy Stonehill | ... inception in 1967 until Norman's death in February 2008. For over a decade | was Norman's protégé, colleague, collaborator, and one of his best friends ... |
| Larry Wallis | After brief trial runs with | (February - October 1972) and Bernie Marsden (he toured with UFO in Europe ... |
| Dave Ellefson | ... onality conflicts with James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich, Mustaine and bassist | formed Megadeth in Los Angeles. Mustaine later said, "After getting fired ... |
| Eric Stefani | ... oarded it and designed Ned Flanders. Several of the scenes were laid out by | , brother of Gwen Stefani. In this episode, Barney had yellow hair which w ... |
| Jimmy Van Heusen | ... tharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, George Cukor, Cary Grant, Rex Harrison, and | . In his autobiography The Moon's a Balloon, David Niven confirms that the ... |
| Edgar Meyer | ... uta-Aho (b. 1941), Italian composer Fernando Grillo, and US player-composer | . For a longer list, see the List of contemporary classical double bass pl ... |
| Mahler | ... e bass. In the Romantic era and the 20th century, composers such as Wagner, | , Beethoven, Busoni, and Prokofiev also requested notes below the low E. T ... |
| Benny Goodman | ... s. On a March 21, 1928 Victor session Miller played alongside Tommy Dorsey, | , and Joe Venuti in the All-Star Orchestra, directed by Nat Shilkret. On N ... |
| Juan Morel Campos | ... this, the music band was organized. In September of that same year (1883), | formally organized the Ponce Fire Corps Municipal Band which exists to thi ... |
| Otto Harbach | ... merstein began his first professional collaboration, with Herbert Stothart, | and Frank Mandel. He began as an apprentice and went on to form a 20-year ... |
| Will Jennings | ... he song at the Oscars, accompanied by the house orchestra. James Horner and | won the award that night for best song with "My Heart Will Go On" (sung by ... |
| Ozzy Osbourne | ... nsters of Rock festival in Brazil, co-headlining alongside Alice Cooper and | . In January 1995, Megadeth appeared on the soundtrack of the horror film ... |
| Ray Charles | ... ers, as a video showed Brown's last performance in Augusta, Georgia and the | version of "Georgia On My Mind" played soulfully in the background. Brown' ... |
| Jerome Kern | ... e next forty years, Hammerstein teamed with many other composers, including | , with whom Hammerstein enjoyed a highly successful collaboration. In 1927 ... |
| Harry Connick, Jr. | ... en Harry Met Sally... soundtrack album features American singer and pianist | . Bobby Colomby, the drummer for Blood, Sweat & Tears, was a friend of Rei ... |
| Bill Evans | ... as the Birth of the Cool. Cool jazz recordings by Chet Baker, Dave Brubeck, | , Gil Evans, Stan Getz and the Modern Jazz Quartet usually have a "lighter ... |
| Elton John | ... ones with opening act Living Colour for a six-night run in October 1989 and | & Eric Clapton in August 1992 |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | ... " reinterprets the introduction of Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 by | , speeding up the tempo |
| Gwen Stefani | ... d Flanders. Several of the scenes were laid out by Eric Stefani, brother of | . In this episode, Barney had yellow hair which was the same color as his ... |
| Brian Eno | ... ting to keyboards. The pair shared a love of electronic music, particularly | and |
| Randy Stonehill | The relationship between pioneer Christian rock musicians Larry Norman and | , sometimes described as the Lennon–McCartney of Christian rock, was a con ... |
| Tommy Dorsey | ... n several bands. On a March 21, 1928 Victor session Miller played alongside | , Benny Goodman, and Joe Venuti in the All-Star Orchestra, directed by Nat ... |
| Dolly Parton | ... amous entertainers have performed at the Canfield Fair, including Bob Hope, | , Rascal Flatts, The Beach Boys, The Monkees, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Brad Pa ... |
| Tom Zé | ... artists such as Cornershop, Os Mutantes, Los De Abajo, Jim White, Zap Mama, | , Los Amigos Invisibles and King Chango |
| Ani DiFranco | ... -it-yourself experimental bands like Pavement, to punk-folk singers such as | . Many countries have developed an extensive local indie scene, flourishin ... |
| Celine Dion | ... won the award that night for best song with "My Heart Will Go On" (sung by | ) from the film Titanic. Smith did not voice disappointment about not winn ... |
| Prokofiev | ... the 20th century, composers such as Wagner, Mahler, Beethoven, Busoni, and | also requested notes below the low E. There are two common methods for mak ... |
| Woody Guthrie | ... tained audiences with folk and blues songs by artists such as Leadbelly and | . This proved so popular that in July 1954 he recorded a fast-tempoed vers ... |
| Ray Ellington | ... three acts, separated by two musical interludes. These were provided by the | Quartet—who performed a mixture of jazz, rhythm & blues and calypso songs— ... |
| Frederick the Great | ... tain and Russia. Elizabeth sided against Prussia over a personal dislike of | . She wanted him reduced within proper limits, so that he might no longer ... |
| Dave Brubeck | ... a twelve-inch as the Birth of the Cool. Cool jazz recordings by Chet Baker, | , Bill Evans, Gil Evans, Stan Getz and the Modern Jazz Quartet usually hav ... |
| Karl Jenkins | ... aturing silhouettes of people wearing diamonds, to the music of Palladio by | . A 2010 commercial for Verizon Wireless parodied the De Beers spots |
| Pauline Oliveros | ... SIM comprises some 300 performing artists and scholars worldwide, including | , Oliver Lake, Stephen Nachmanovitch, Thomas Buckner, Robert Dick, India C ... |
| Alfred Newman | "The Robe" (1953) composed by | conducting the Hollywood Symphony Orchestra (Varese Sarabande VSD 5295 |
| Alexander Borodin | ... Knyaz' Igor' ) is an opera in four acts with a prologue. It was composed by | . The composer adapted the libretto from the East Slavic epic The Lay of I ... |
| Duke Ellington | ... 1950s included bassist Jimmy Blanton (1918–1942) whose short tenure in the | Swing band (cut short by his death from tuberculosis) introduced new melod ... |
| George Clinton | ... and Bootsy left to join Parliament-Funkadelic, the collective conducted by | . The onslaught of the slickly commercial style of disco caught Brown off ... |
| Olivier Messiaen | ... met Belgian composer Karel Goeyvaerts, who had just completed studies with | (analysis) and Darius Milhaud (composition) in Paris, and Stockhausen reso ... |
| Henry VIII | ... arrows and 137 whole longbows were recovered from the Mary Rose, a ship of | 's navy that sank at Portsmouth in 1545 |
| Oliver Lake | ... 300 performing artists and scholars worldwide, including Pauline Oliveros, | , Stephen Nachmanovitch, Thomas Buckner, Robert Dick, India Cooke, Jane Ir ... |
| Koichi Sugiyama | ... ble key development team; Yuji Horii (creator), Akira Toriyama (artist) and | (composer). The original concepts, used since the first game, took element ... |
| Karen Black | ... film, 1976's Family Plot. In the same film, the diamond smuggler played by | could also fit that role, as she wears a long blonde wig in various scenes ... |
| Fats Domino | ... her artists with early rock and roll hits included Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, | , Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Gene Vincent. Bo Diddley in particu ... |
| Vincent Youmans | ... r, Three Sisters, and Very Warm for May. Hammerstein also collaborated with | (Wildflower), Rudolf Friml (Rose-Marie), and Sigmund Romberg (The Desert S ... |
| Karel Goeyvaerts | ... ). At the Darmstädter Ferienkurse in 1951, Stockhausen met Belgian composer | , who had just completed studies with Olivier Messiaen (analysis) and Dari ... |
| Ross Edwards | ... , Carl Vine, Brett Dean, Martin Wesley-Smith, Georges Lentz, Richard Mills, | , Stephen Leek, Matthew Hindson and Constantine Koukias have embodied the ... |
| Richard Dean Anderson | John Symes approached Michael Greenburg and | of MacGyver fame. Although Anderson was never a real fan of the science fi ... |
| Rudolf Friml | ... m for May. Hammerstein also collaborated with Vincent Youmans (Wildflower), | (Rose-Marie), and Sigmund Romberg (The Desert Song and The New Moon) |
| Little Richard | ... ith early rock and roll hits included Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Fats Domino, | , Jerry Lee Lewis, and Gene Vincent. Bo Diddley in particular introduced a ... |
| Billy Joel | ... avies of Supertramp, and Richard "Magic Dick" Salwitz of The J. Geils Band. | famously plays the harmonica, in addition to his piano, on his signature s ... |
| David Foster | ... ajor phase of the band's career took off in late 1981—with a new producer ( | ), a new label (Warner Brothers), and the addition of keyboardist/guitaris ... |
| Felix Mendelssohn | ... eethoven's Glorreiche Augenblick, Carl Maria von Weber's Jubel-Kantate, and | 's Die erste Walpurgisnacht. Mendelssohn's Symphony Cantata, the Lobgesang ... |
| Olivia Newton-John | ... ulling a crew member onstage, making her do jumping jacks along with him to | 's "Physical". The second comedy piece was a remote titled "The Shame of t ... |
| Sigmund Romberg | ... laborated with Vincent Youmans (Wildflower), Rudolf Friml (Rose-Marie), and | (The Desert Song and The New Moon) |
| Haydn | ... d biographies of several prominent figures of his time, including Napoleon, | , Mozart, Rossini and Metastasio |
| Eddie Cochran | ... udge. San Francisco band Blue Cheer released a crude and distorted cover of | 's classic "Summertime Blues", from their 1968 debut album Vincebus Eruptu ... |
| Mozart | ... aphies of several prominent figures of his time, including Napoleon, Haydn, | , Rossini and Metastasio |
| Robert Schumann | ... Mendelssohn's Symphony Cantata is a cantata with three symphonic preludes. | wrote the cantata Paradise and the Peri. The full lyric possibilities of a ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... as Charles Darwin, Victor Hugo and Friedrich Nietzsche, and was a friend to | , Louis Pasteur and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, among others |
| Lester Bowie | ... g Muhal Richard Abrams, Henry Threadgill, Anthony Braxton, Jack DeJohnette, | , Roscoe Mitchell, Joseph Jarman, Famadou Don Moye, Malachi Favors and Geo ... |
| James Newton Howard | ... d for both an Academy Award and a Satellite award for her role in the film. | was honored by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers f ... |
| Pierre Henry | ... ell as the musique concrète works of composers such as Pierre Schaeffer and | |
| Leo Lyons | ... cted guitarist. On a new label, Chrysalis Records, and with a new producer, | (formerly of Ten Years After), UFO recorded Phenomenon in 1974, which debu ... |
| Gordon Hamilton | ... icks and Robert Hughes. In recent times composers including Julian Cochran, | , Liza Lim, Nigel Westlake, David Worrall, Graeme Koehne, Elena Kats-Chern ... |
| Willie Love | ... ntroduced at an early age. Alcohol definitely killed his band-mates/friends | and Johnny Jones at an early age. His regular rhythm guitarist Homesick Ja ... |
| Kirk Brandon | ... post-punk stars, Dead Men Walking, which included Mike Peters of The Alarm, | of Theatre of Hate and Spear of Destiny, and Pete Wylie of Wah! He now is ... |
| James Brown | ... recent commonly used break is the Tramen, which combines the Amen break, a | funk breakbeat ("Tighten Up" or "Samurai" break) and an Alex Reece drum an ... |
| Micky Dolenz | ... the late 1960s after their TV show became an over night success, especially | and Davy Jones. The English born member of The Monkees Davy Jones was regu ... |
| Lennie Tristano | ... etical underpinnings of cool jazz were set out by the blind Chicago pianist | , and its influence stretches into such later developments as Bossa nova, ... |
| Sarah Brendel | ... The Dust and Walking Backwards) with the German Christian singer/songwriter | for her record "Early Morning hours". Brendel has long adored Larry Norman ... |
| Andy Bell | ... ong, organist, conductor and former principal of the Royal Academy of Music | ;, lead vocalist of the electronic pop duo Erasure; Barrie Forgie, leader ... |
| Bengt Hallberg | ... gence of such major figures as baritone saxophonist Lars Gullin and pianist | . The theoretical underpinnings of cool jazz were set out by the blind Chi ... |
| Johnny Cash | ... abilly was underlined by the success of songs like "Folsom Prison Blues" by | , "Blue Suede Shoes" by Perkins and "Heartbreak Hotel" by Presley. For a f ... |
| Red Nichols | ... nt for and married his college sweetheart, Helen Burger. He was a member of | 's orchestra in 1930, and because of Nichols, Miller played in the pit ban ... |
| Keith Sweat | ... the new jack swing sound, a genre innovated by Teddy Riley. Riley's work on | 's Make It Last Forever (1987), Guy's Guy (1988), and Bobby Brown's Don't ... |
| Lamont Dozier | #"How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)" ( | , Brian Holland, Edward Holland, Jr.) – 3:0 |
| Mozart | ... was an avid fan of music, particularly the works of the composers Cimarosa, | and Rossini. He wrote a biography about Rossini, Vie de Rossini (1824), no ... |
| Joan Brudieu | March's poetry was set to music by Raimon, | and other composers |
| Michael Jackson | ... , the exterior pedestrian ramps were used for a motorcycle chase scene with | & Diana Ross |
| Alan Parsons | ... di Lauper, REO Speedwagon, X, Steel Pulse, The New Cars, Asia, Boyz II Men, | , and The Smithereens |
| Jim Moginie | ... r Rob Hirst, bass guitarist Andrew James and keyboard player/lead guitarist | . While vocalist Peter Garrett was studying at Australian National Univers ... |
| Mozart | ... fluences on the Romantic movement generally. In 1810 E.T.A. Hoffmann called | , Haydn and Beethoven the three "Romantic Composers", and Ludwig Spohr use ... |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... xus style of Ono as well as the musique concrète works of composers such as | and Pierre Henry |
| Ben Pollack | ... 1926, Miller toured with several groups, eventually landing a good spot in | 's group in Los Angeles. During his stint with Pollack, Miller wrote sever ... |
| W. Edwards Deming | ... e the world and the United States such statisticians as Walter A. Shewhart, | , Harold F. Dodge, George Edwards, Harry Romig, R. L. Jones, Paul Olmstead ... |
| Roscoe Mitchell | ... d Abrams, Henry Threadgill, Anthony Braxton, Jack DeJohnette, Lester Bowie, | , Joseph Jarman, Famadou Don Moye, Malachi Favors and George Lewis was for ... |
| Danny Elfman | ... g. Smith recorded an orchestral version of "Between the Bars" with composer | for the movie. Smith also contributed a new song, "Miss Misery," and three ... |
| Robert Hunter | ... s contributed to two Grateful Dead tribute albums and covered Jerry Garcia/ | tunes such as "Ship of Fools", "Friend of the Devil", "It Must Have Been t ... |
| Arnold Schönberg | ... a number of new works, including Leoš Janáček's From the House of the Dead, | 's Erwartung, Igor Stravinsky's Oedipus rex, and Paul Hindemith's Cardilla ... |
| Minnie Driver | Damon dated his Good Will Hunting co-star | . He later had a two-year relationship with actress Winona Ryder. From 200 ... |
| Athol Guy | ... song Mr. Krinkle, from Pork Soda, and for the song , from the Brown Album. | of the Australian folk/pop group The Seekers plays an upright bass. Shanno ... |
| Jennette McCurdy | ... n sitcoms also have had an impact on modern country music; in 2008, actress | (best known as the sidekick Sam on the teen sitcom iCarly) released her fi ... |
| David Worrall | ... posers including Julian Cochran, Gordon Hamilton, Liza Lim, Nigel Westlake, | , Graeme Koehne, Elena Kats-Chernin, Carl Vine, Brett Dean, Martin Wesley- ... |
| Beethoven | ... mantic movement generally. In 1810 E.T.A. Hoffmann called Mozart, Haydn and | the three "Romantic Composers", and Ludwig Spohr used the term "good Roman ... |
| Peter Green (musician) | ... of The Rolling Stones, Huey Lewis of Huey Lewis and the News, John Mayall, | of Fleetwood Mac, Roger Daltrey of The Who, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, Rob ... |
| Gustav Mahler | ... cting debut with the Berlin Philharmonic (BPO) in 1987, in a performance of | 's Symphony No. 6. In 1999, Rattle was appointed as successor to Claudio A ... |
| Rob Hirst | ... rock band from Sydney originally performing as Farm from 1972 with drummer | , bass guitarist Andrew James and keyboard player/lead guitarist Jim Mogin ... |
| Johannes Brahms | ... . The full lyric possibilities of a string of choral songs were realized by | in his Rinaldo, that—like the Walpurgisnacht—was set to a text by Goethe. ... |
| Pete Townshend | ... ggressive melodies and loud distorted guitars put the "power" in power-pop. | of The Who coined the term "power pop" in a 1967 interview in which he sai ... |
| Edward Holland, Jr. | #"How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)" (Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland, | ) – 3:0 |
| Don Kay | ... overy of European atonality and the avante-garde. Composers like Don Banks, | , Malcolm Williamson and Colin Brumby epitomise this period. Others who ad ... |
| Richard Rodgers | ... 's most successful and sustained collaboration began when he teamed up with | to write a musical adaptation of the play Green Grow the Lilacs. Rodgers' ... |
| Benny Goodman | ... e Up the Band and Girl Crazy (where his bandmates included big band leaders | and ) |
| John Mayall | ... d Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones, Huey Lewis of Huey Lewis and the News, | , Peter Green (musician) of Fleetwood Mac, Roger Daltrey of The Who, Steve ... |
| Joseph Jarman | ... hreadgill, Anthony Braxton, Jack DeJohnette, Lester Bowie, Roscoe Mitchell, | , Famadou Don Moye, Malachi Favors and George Lewis was formed in 1965 and ... |
| Frederick the Great | ... ve Frederick and Margravine Wilhelmina of Bayreuth, the favourite sister of | . During this time, under the direction of court architects, Joseph Saint- ... |
| Matthew Locke | An English work of note from this period is | 's Music for His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts, a suite for Charles II's ... |
| John Cale | ... l James Wolf and Lawrence Chandler. It has also been notably influential on | 's contribution to The Velvet Underground's sound; Cale has been quoted as ... |
| Michael Schenker | ... h UFO in Europe and recorded a demo, "Give Her The Gun") the band recruited | from Scorpions in June 1973. Schenker was only 18 at the time but was alre ... |
| Pietro Mascagni | ... et. A number of Puccini's operatic rivals were there, including Franchetti, | , Francesco Cilea and Ildebrando Pizzetti. Shortly after the curtain was r ... |
| Brian Holland | #"How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)" (Lamont Dozier, | , Edward Holland, Jr.) – 3:0 |
| Jay Livingston | ... NFL coaches Marvin Lewis and Marty Schottenheimer, Oscar-winning songwriter | and his brother Alan Livingston, former President of Capitol Records |
| Rossini | ... f several prominent figures of his time, including Napoleon, Haydn, Mozart, | and Metastasio |
| Lorenz Hart | ... sical adaptation of the play Green Grow the Lilacs. Rodgers' first partner, | , originally planned collaborate with Rodgers on this piece, but his alcoh ... |
| Wagner | ... ng double bass. In the Romantic era and the 20th century, composers such as | , Mahler, Beethoven, Busoni, and Prokofiev also requested notes below the ... |
| Berry Gordy | #"Money (That's What I Want)" (Janie Bradford, | ) – 4:3 |
| Herbert Eimert | ... 45–48). In March 1953, he left Paris to take up a position as assistant to | at the newly established Electronic Music Studio of Nordwestdeutscher Rund ... |
| Mary Hopkin | ... "Step Inside Love" (1968, given to Cilla Black), "Goodbye" (1969, given to | ), "Come and Get it" (1969, given to Badfinger), and early versions of "We ... |
| Kata Hay | ... & Dunn lived in Skiatook as a teenager. Youtube celebrity singer/songwriter | was born, and raised in Skiatook, OK |
| Brian Eno | ... s the best part of my education and my introduction to musical discipline." | was similarly influenced by Young's use of repetition in music. In 1981, h ... |
| Arnold Schönberg | ... ell'arte figure of Pierrot, and La Guirlande des Dieux (1910). The composer | set a German language version (translated by Otto Erich Hartleben) of sele ... |
| Paul Rodgers | ... aylor announced that they would reunite and return to touring in 2005, with | (founder and former lead singer of Free and Bad Company). Brian May's webs ... |
| Claudio Abbado | ... stav Mahler's Symphony No. 6. In 1999, Rattle was appointed as successor to | as the orchestra's principal conductor. The appointment, decided on in a 2 ... |
| Claude King | ... edly influenced by long hours suffered during the filming of Frankenstein), | , Noel Madison, Reginald Mason, Bradley Page, Willard Robertson, Ivan Simp ... |
| Haydn | ... on the Romantic movement generally. In 1810 E.T.A. Hoffmann called Mozart, | and Beethoven the three "Romantic Composers", and Ludwig Spohr used the te ... |
| Janie Bradford | #"Money (That's What I Want)" ( | , Berry Gordy) – 4:3 |
| Thomas Beecham | ... znetsova as Yaroslavna. London saw the same production in 1914 conducted by | , again with Chaliapin as Galitsky. In 1915 the United States premiere too ... |
| Francesco Cilea | ... uccini's operatic rivals were there, including Franchetti, Pietro Mascagni, | and Ildebrando Pizzetti. Shortly after the curtain was raised there was a ... |
| Giovanni Battista Fontana | ... dulcians, often with continuo, appeared. Composers included Dario Castello, | , Giovanni Paolo Cima, Andrea Cima, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer and Matthias ... |
| Robert Hughes | ... l idioms include Arthur Benjamin, George Dreyfus, Peggy Glanville-Hicks and | . In recent times composers including Julian Cochran, Gordon Hamilton, Liz ... |
| Marianne Faithfull | ... agger has also been romantically linked to other women: Chrissie Shrimpton, | , Anita Pallenberg, Marsha Hunt, Pamela Des Barres, Uschi Obermaier, Bebe ... |
| David Essex | ... Head Shop, Billy Dean, En Vogue, Muslim Magomayev and Boyz II Men. In 1976, | did a cover version of the song for the ephemeral musical documentary All ... |
| Modest Mussorgsky | ... , like the other members of The Mighty Handful who were involved—César Cui, | , and Rimsky-Korsakov—thought about ways to recycle the music he contribut ... |
| Haydn | ... 86. It specialises in autograph music manuscripts, including works by Bach, | , Wagner, and Mahler. It has been described as "one of the world's greates ... |
| Harvey Fuqua | #"Anyway You Wannta" ( | , Gwen Gordy) – 2:4 |
| Ignacy Paderewski | ... studied the technique of the famous Polish pianist and later family friend | and at eight met him backstage at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee. "I was i ... |
| Danny Peyronel | ... Heavy Petting (May 1976) (the last was recorded with a regular keyboardist, | as well as harmony vocalist and also songwriter), and extensive touring br ... |
| Brahms | ... ould later bring him greatest acclaim, particularly the works of Beethoven, | and Mahler, though he gave the Los Angeles premieres of some of fellow Los ... |
| Alan Jay Lerner | ... t for theater performers, producers, managers, and directors. There, he met | in 1942. Their first collaboration was a musical adaptation of Barry Conno ... |
| Hoagy Carmichael | ... sters. Frances changed her name to "Judy" soon after, inspired by a popular | song. By August 1935 they were broken up when Suzanne Garland flew to Reno ... |
| Victor Herbert | ... ores by Louis F. Gottschalk for their films. Other examples of this include | 's score in 1915 to The Fall of a Nation (a sequel to The Birth of a Natio ... |
| Lawrence Horn | #"Last Call" (Frank Bryant, Autry DeWalt II, | ) – 2:2 |
| John Henry Maunder | ... of Brahms and many notable small English choral works, such as cantatas of | and John Stanley, find various ways to set poetry to choral music. The com ... |
| Al Caiola | ... ce been covered by Lawrence Welk himself (on the Dot album Scarlet O'Hara), | (United Artists - Album "Greasy Kid Stuff"), The Ventures, Agent Orange, H ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... ealm of classical music, semi-spoken music was popular stylized by composer | as Sprechstimme, and famously used in Ernst Toch's 1924 Geographical Fugue ... |
| Jerry Dammers | ... iginated in Coventry, including Frank Ifield, Vince Hill, Delia Derbyshire, | , Terry Hall, Neville Staple, Hazel O'Connor, Clint Mansell, Julianne Rega ... |
| Fuat Güner | ... lities, he formed Kaygısızlar (The Carefrees), featuring Mazhar Alanson and | , future members of the band MFÖ. He recorded several singles and toured w ... |
| César Cui | ... nd Borodin, like the other members of The Mighty Handful who were involved— | , Modest Mussorgsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov—thought about ways to recycle the ... |
| Henry Cosby | #"Mutiny" ( | ) – 3:5 |
| Blakey | ... the jazz world. The quintet Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, fronted by | and featuring pianist Horace Silver and trumpeter Clifford Brown, were lea ... |
| Lawrence Welk | ... ng) has become a standard surf rock hit. The tune has since been covered by | himself (on the Dot album Scarlet O'Hara), Al Caiola (United Artists - Alb ... |
| Clint Eastwood | ... ith (1991), the Oliver Stone-directed JFK (1991), The Bodyguard (1992), and | 's A Perfect World (1993), all of which provided box office or critical ac ... |
| Sonny Thompson | #"San-Ho-Zay" (Freddie King, | ) – 3:0 |
| Mel Tormé | ... lk Alone" had the same sort of effect on him as the 23rd Psalm. When singer | told Rodgers that "You'll Never Walk Alone" had made him cry, Rodgers nodd ... |
| Horace Silver | ... Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, fronted by Blakey and featuring pianist | and trumpeter Clifford Brown, were leaders in the hard bop movement along ... |
| Pauline Oliveros | ... times with Bailey and Teitelbaum; Mitchell recorded with Thomas Buckner and | . |
| Little Richard | ... ny other popular rock and roll singers of the time, such as Fats Domino and | , came out of the black rhythm and blues tradition, making the music attra ... |
| Mazhar Alanson | ... m different nationalities, he formed Kaygısızlar (The Carefrees), featuring | and Fuat Güner, future members of the band MFÖ. He recorded several single ... |
| Lil' Kim | ... Awards in September of the year and shocked the audience by touching rapper | 's exposed breast, pasty-covered nipple, amazed at the young rapper's bras ... |
| Ralph Rainger | ... ssful Broadway play Diamond Lil by Mae West. Original music was composed by | , John Leipold and Stephan Pasternacki. Charles Lang was responsible for t ... |
| Cindy Birdsong | In 1983, Ross reunited with former Supremes Mary Wilson and | for the television special . The three performed their 1969 number-one hit ... |
| Arto Tunçboyacıyan | ... "Roulette" were played extensively to live audiences. Multi-instrumentalist | sings on the song "Bubbles", making his third appearance with System of a ... |
| Clint Eastwood | ... 2006, featuring newer, pristine film clips, and additional interviews with | , Walter Hill, Harry Carey, Jr., Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and ot ... |
| Robert Plant | ... ian) of Fleetwood Mac, Roger Daltrey of The Who, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, | of Led Zeppelin, Bono of U2, Rick Davies of Supertramp, and Richard "Magic ... |
| Louis F. Gottschalk | ... 1895. In 1914, The Oz Film Manufacturing Company sent full-length scores by | for their films. Other examples of this include Victor Herbert's score in ... |
| Ronald White | #"Twist Lackawanna" (DeWalt, | ) – 2:1 |
| Harry Connick, Jr. | ... Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Bing Crosby, and | |
| Sly | Brown's recordings influenced musicians across the industry, most notably | and his Family Stone, Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, ... |
| Tori Amos | ... Award, the original fiction anthology featured stories and contributions by | , Clive Barker, Gene Wolfe, Tad Williams, and others |
| Thomas Armstrong | Musicians include Sir | , organist, conductor and former principal of the Royal Academy of Music; ... |
| Charlie Chaplin | ... St. Vincent Millay, Langston Hughes, Charles Lindbergh, George Gershwin and | . Later visitors have included William Everson, Robert Bly, Czesław Miłosz ... |
| Cimarosa | ... Stendhal was an avid fan of music, particularly the works of the composers | , Mozart and Rossini. He wrote a biography about Rossini, Vie de Rossini ( ... |
| Miles Davis | ... style coalesced in 1953 and 1954, paralleling the rise of rhythm and blues. | ' performance of "Walkin' ", the title track of his album of the same year ... |
| Vince Hill | Many notable musicians originated in Coventry, including Frank Ifield, | , Delia Derbyshire, Jerry Dammers, Terry Hall, Neville Staple, Hazel O'Con ... |
| Neil Sedaka | ... atles did it through their more developed (or "grown up") music. Similarly, | had two distinct eras of his career, with about a decade in between: one a ... |
| Fred Frith | ... nvolved in experimental and electronic music, including collaborations with | and Joelle Leandre, and an electro-acoustic duo with Dina Emerson called C ... |
| John Dolmayan | In May 2009, drummer | revealed that the album is his favorite System of a Down release |
| Bobby Byrd | ... 1986. However, the members of his original vocal group, The Famous Flames, | , Johnny Terry, Bobby Bennett, and Lloyd Stallworth, were not inducted. Ho ... |
| André Grétry | ... tained applications of the term to music occurs in 1789, in the Mémoires of | . This is of particular interest because it is a French source on a subjec ... |
| George Gershwin | ... inclair Lewis, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Langston Hughes, Charles Lindbergh, | and Charlie Chaplin. Later visitors have included William Everson, Robert ... |
| Ray Charles | ... arious artists, such as Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, | , Bing Crosby, and Harry Connick, Jr. |
| Ferruccio Busoni | ... rvatory in Berlin, one year behind virtuoso Claudio Arrau, and studied with | and Eugene d'Albert. He won the coveted Hollander Medal awarded by the sch ... |
| Max Kaminsky | ... g what they had been playing all along. This included Bob Crosby's Bobcats, | , Eddie Condon, and Wild Bill Davison. Most of this group were originally ... |
| Luther Dixon | ... tribution. In order to better promote the group, Greenberg asked songwriter | , who had previously worked with Perry Como, Nat King Cole, and Pat Boone ... |
| Gwen Stefani | ... Chip, Passion Pit, The Presets, La Roux, Ladytron, Shiny Toy Guns, Hockey, | , Ladyhawke and Marina and the Diamonds. While some journalists and fans r ... |
| Bach | ... May 1986. It specialises in autograph music manuscripts, including works by | , Haydn, Wagner, and Mahler. It has been described as "one of the world's ... |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | ... respect and admiration of scholars such as Charles Darwin, Victor Hugo and | , and was a friend to Richard Wagner, Louis Pasteur and Henry Wadsworth Lo ... |
| Beethoven | ... oire that would later bring him greatest acclaim, particularly the works of | , Brahms and Mahler, though he gave the Los Angeles premieres of some of f ... |
| Dave Alvin | ... enacher began a solo career, making several solo albums with guests such as | . Krummenacher and Segel also ran their own record label, the currently ex ... |
| Cornelius Cardew | ... European free improvisation by the UK group AMM, which included at the time | , Eddie Prévost, Lou Gare, Keith Rowe and Lawrence Sheaff |
| Delia Derbyshire | ... table musicians originated in Coventry, including Frank Ifield, Vince Hill, | , Jerry Dammers, Terry Hall, Neville Staple, Hazel O'Connor, Clint Mansell ... |
| Joseph Schillinger | ... as a professional musician. He later studied the Schillinger technique with | , under whose tutelage he composed what became his signature theme, "Moonl ... |
| Pete Wylie | ... ers of The Alarm, Kirk Brandon of Theatre of Hate and Spear of Destiny, and | of Wah! He now is a member of Slinky Vagabond with Earl Slick, Clem Burke, ... |
| Paul Mirkovich | ... Sarzo and guitarist Adrian Vandenberg, and the addition of keyboard player | before their recording contract with Geffen expired. Following this Whites ... |
| Donne | ... tires targeting everything from literary fads to corrupt noblemen. Although | had already circulated satires in manuscript, Hall's was the first real at ... |
| Barbra Streisand | ... ou" has been recorded many times, by such diverse artists as Frank Sinatra, | , Sammy Davis Jr., Mario Lanza and Chad and Jeremy. The D-flat major theme ... |
| Bob Russell | ... Cootie Williams, which later became "Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me" with | 's lyrics, and "The Mooche" for Tricky Sam Nanton and Bubber Miley. He als ... |
| Wes Montgomery | ... ost-recorded bassists in jazz history, including LPs by Thelonious Monk and | and many Blue Note Records artists; and Paul Chambers (1935–1969), a membe ... |
| Johnny Cash | ... the "Monteagle Grade." There is also a song called "Monteagle Mountain" by | on the album Boom Chicka Boom |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | ... ber 1999, being named after "the brightest star in the night sky". Composer | has been claimed to have said on several occasions that he came from a pla ... |
| Igor Stravinsky | ... (1954) and the result was reminiscent of earlier works by Aaron Copland and | with its "jazz-based harmonies and exciting additive rhythms." A year late ... |
| Benjamin Britten | ... Jennings). Their work involved poets such as W. H. Auden, composers such as | , and writers such as J. B. Priestley. Among the best known films of the m ... |
| John Coltrane | Other innovators in this style include Jackie McLean, | and Bill Evans, also present on Kind of Blue, as well as later musicians s ... |
| Lenny Kravitz | ... Starpeace and Onobox. At 16 Sean co-wrote the song "All I Ever Wanted" with | for his 1991 album Mama Said. By 1995 Sean had formed the band IMA (with S ... |
| Miles Davis | Tanner, Gerow and Megill name | , Cecil Taylor, John Klemmer, Keith Jarrett, Chick Corea, Pharoah Sanders, ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... and Barry McGuire, The Seekers, Joan Baez, Donny Hathaway, Michael Bolton, | , Liberace, Frank Sinatra, Matt Monro, Elvis Presley, Ray Charles (1967), ... |
| Haydn | ... from southern Germany and Italy. In some respects, Pachelbel is similar to | , who too served as a professional musician of the Stephansdom in his yout ... |
| Bill Evans | Other innovators in this style include Jackie McLean, John Coltrane and | , also present on Kind of Blue, as well as later musicians such as Herbie ... |
| Carly Simon | Jagger was allegedly a contender for the anonymous subject of | 's 1973 hit song "You're So Vain", in which he sings backing vocals. Altho ... |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... he western classical orchestra since around the middle of the 18th century. | , Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven all used it, though sparingly, usu ... |
| Ryuichi Sakamoto | ... in December 1980 for the song "1000 Knives," an electro rendition of member | 's "Thousand Knives" (1978). The hand-clap sound was later publicized by Y ... |
| George Dreyfus | ... iod. Others who adhered to more traditional idioms include Arthur Benjamin, | , Peggy Glanville-Hicks and Robert Hughes. In recent times composers inclu ... |
| Haydn | ... have also released recordings of Bruckner's Fourth Symphony, Romantic, and | 's Symphonies Nos. 88-92 and Sinfonia concertante, and Mahler's Ninth Symp ... |
| Sufjan Stevens | In 2005, | released Illinois, a concept album making reference to various people and ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... ngs (including covers of an old hymn, a traditional folk song, and songs by | , and Emmylou Harris) that were backed by Mark Lemhouse and Charles Norman ... |
| Ashley Tisdale | Miss Piggy sang with the Jonas Brothers as "Joan S. Jonas", with | during the number "Bop to the Top", and with the Cheetah Girls performing ... |
| Leonard Rosenman | ... ith its "jazz-based harmonies and exciting additive rhythms." A year later, | , inspired by Arnold Schoenberg, experimented with atonality in his scores ... |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ... "March of the Priests" from the opera The Magic Flute, composed in 1791 by | , and that Lavallée's melody was inspired by Mozart's tune. The line "The ... |
| Herbie Hancock | ... ill Evans, also present on Kind of Blue, as well as later musicians such as | |
| Pat Boone | ... Luther Dixon, who had previously worked with Perry Como, Nat King Cole, and | and co-written the 1959 hit "16 Candles", to write for and produce songs f ... |
| Jacob Obrecht | ... ith Dufay. Other composers included Nicolas Grenon, Alexander Agricola, and | . In the 16th century, Philippe de Monte, Johannes Lupi, and Jacobus de Ke ... |
| Valery Gergiev | The 1993 recording of Prince Igor by | with the Kirov Opera features a new edition of the score with additions co ... |
| Stevie Ray Vaughan | ... entures, Agent Orange, Hank Marvin, Lively Ones. Dick Dale with the help of | (Grammy Nominated), by thrash metal band Anthrax, Bad Manners, and also by ... |
| Nicky Headon | ... t were Paul Simonon, who tried out as a vocalist, and drummer Terry Chimes. | drummed with the band for a week, then quit |
| Bruce Hornsby | ... ded contributions by My Morning Jacket, Death Cab for Cutie, Gomez, Guster, | , Jack Johnson and ALO, Leanne Womack, The Allman Brothers Band, Blues Tra ... |
| Jon Brion | ... d performed "Waltz #2." His backing band for this appearance was John Moen, | , Rob Schnapf, and Sam Coomes |
| Chris Barber | The first band he played in was the trad jazz band led by | , who approached him on a train asking him if he wanted to audition for hi ... |
| Barrett Strong | ... Singles. A distant fourth, Junior Walker & the Allstar's cover of the 1959 | hit "Money (That's What I Want)" reached #35 Black Singles and #52 Pop Sin ... |
| Paul Francis Webster | ... e Academy Award for Best Song for the title tune but lost to Sammy Fain and | for "Secret Love" from Calamity Jane |
| Lenny Kravitz | ... along with other "Handsome Men" including Matthew McConaughey, Rob Lowe and | . At the end of the skit Kimmel has a door slammed in his face by Damon st ... |
| Jon Appleton | ... loped as the "Dartmouth Digital Synthesizer" by Dartmouth College Professor | , in association with NED co-founders Cameron W. Jones and Sydney A. Alons ... |
| Burt Bacharach | ... hopes to branch out and sing ballads, the group had decided on cutting the | and Hal David song, "Make It Easy on Yourself", until being told that some ... |
| Peggy Glanville-Hicks | ... adhered to more traditional idioms include Arthur Benjamin, George Dreyfus, | and Robert Hughes. In recent times composers including Julian Cochran, Gor ... |
| Steve Jones | ... . Jones and his bandmates became friendly with Sex Pistols Glen Matlock and | , who would assist them as they tried out potential new members. Among tho ... |
| Michael Praetorius | Sackbuts come in several sizes. According to | , these were |
| Paul Simon | In April 2008, Byrne took part in the | retrospective concert series at BAM performing "You Can Call Me Al" and "I ... |
| Miles Davis | The modal theory stems from a work by George Russell, but again | unveiled this shift to the rest of the jazz world with Kind of Blue, an ex ... |
| Ignacy Paderewski | ... e independence of Poland had been campaigned for in the West by Dmowski and | . With Woodrow Wilson's support, Polish independence was officially endors ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... r album Rising. Sean also made appearances in film, featured in the cast of | 's 1988 Moonwalker and portraying a teenager experiencing visions of vario ... |
| George Antheil | Avant garde composer | , a son of German immigrants and neighbor of Lamarr, had experimented with ... |
| Aaron Copland | ... On the Waterfront (1954) and the result was reminiscent of earlier works by | and Igor Stravinsky with its "jazz-based harmonies and exciting additive r ... |
| J. S. Bach's | ... . He met members of the Bach family in Eisenach (which was the home city of | father, Johann Ambrosius Bach), and became a close friend of Johann Ambros ... |
| Carl Orff's | ... e film music for Alexander Nevsky. Among the most famous of all cantatas is | Carmina Burana, written 1935–36; the introductory and concluding movement, ... |
| Irving Berlin | ... alk" with a hard consonant, which does not allow the singer a vocal climax. | later stated that "You'll Never Walk Alone" had the same sort of effect on ... |
| Doc Severinsen | ... ke Ed McMahon, and Paul Shaffer's band couldn't include a horn section like | 's. What's more, Letterman was told he couldn't book any of the old-school ... |
| Petula Clark | ... vish parties". A receptionist at the hotel told a guest Moon bought it from | |
| Sylvia Fine | ... st to William A. Lyon for From Here to Eternity. Herschel Burke Gilbert and | were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song for the title tune but ... |
| Madonna | ... pop music, it earned them their best reactions yet, drawing comparisons to | 's album Ray of Light (1998) as well as other female groups such as All Sa ... |
| Paul McCartney | Moon was | 's guest at a film preview of The Buddy Holly Story on the evening of 6 Se ... |
| Mick Jones | ... tary strumming skills on the ukulele as a busker in the London Underground. | played guitar in protopunk band London SS, which rehearsed for much of 197 ... |
| Ildebrando Pizzetti | ... the basis for the opera Assassinio nella cattedrale by the Italian composer | , first performed at La Scala, Milan, in 1958 |
| Jorge Martín | ... May 29, 2010 the premiere performance of "Before Night Falls", an opera by | , took place at the Fort Worth Opera. The opera follows closely the book b ... |
| Sammy Fain | ... ominated for the Academy Award for Best Song for the title tune but lost to | and Paul Francis Webster for "Secret Love" from Calamity Jane |
| Alexander Agricola | ... nt to Cambrai to study with Dufay. Other composers included Nicolas Grenon, | , and Jacob Obrecht. In the 16th century, Philippe de Monte, Johannes Lupi ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... her instrument who also have recorded and performed harmonica solos include | , Bruce Springsteen, Donovan, Taj Mahal, Mick Jagger and Brian Jones of Th ... |
| Little Richard | ... being booked to perform with several major artists, such as Etta James and | , and facilitated Scepter's move to a larger office. It was followed by "W ... |
| Hal David | ... t and sing ballads, the group had decided on cutting the Burt Bacharach and | song, "Make It Easy on Yourself", until being told that someone else had r ... |
| Jackie McLean | Other innovators in this style include | , John Coltrane and Bill Evans, also present on Kind of Blue, as well as l ... |
| Clint Mansell | ... elia Derbyshire, Jerry Dammers, Terry Hall, Neville Staple, Hazel O'Connor, | , Julianne Regan, Lee Dorrian, Jen Ledger of Skillet (band), Taz (lead sin ... |
| John Mellencamp | ... a performer Roger Daltrey of The Who, Tony Bennett, Don Henley, John Mayer, | , Garth Brooks, and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith. The concerts are the subjec ... |
| Jimmy | ... ig" jazz band included bandleaders and arrangers Count Basie, Cab Calloway, | and Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson, Earl ... |
| Henry VIII | ... arrows and 137 whole longbows were recovered from the Mary Rose, a ship of | 's navy that was sunk at Portsmouth in 1545. It is an important source for ... |
| Ike Turner | ... g contract with Trumpet Records to sign up with the Bihari Brothers through | (who played guitar and piano on a couple of his early Bihari recordings). ... |
| Jonathan Segel | ... h Box O' Laffs. However, after meeting violinist, keyboardist and guitarist | , they decided to reform Camper Van Beethoven and the Border Patrol in San ... |
| Johnny Thunders | ... (Grammy Nominated), by thrash metal band Anthrax, Bad Manners, and also by | . "Pipeline" has also been featured in many films, television programs and ... |
| Enya | ... r talk of legal action, though coincidentally the Fugees' version infringed | 's copyright to an earlier song. White labels along with dubplates play an ... |
| Mac Wiseman | ... ted a role in the Bluegrass Boys later filled by the likes of Jimmy Martin, | , Peter Rowan and Del McCoury. His rich lead voice is unmistakable in hund ... |
| Cecil Taylor | ... jor stirrings came in the 1950s, with the early work of Ornette Coleman and | . In the 1960s, performers included Archie Shepp, Sun Ra, Albert Ayler, Ph ... |
| Haydn | ... an Stefani and Maciej Kamieński), others imitated foreign composers such as | and Mozart |
| Marco Mendoza | ... ur were guitarists Doug Aldrich of Dio and Reb Beach of Winger, bass player | , drummer Tommy Aldridge and keyboard player Timothy Drury. During 2003 th ... |
| Herschel Burke Gilbert | ... or Best Film Editing but lost to William A. Lyon for From Here to Eternity. | and Sylvia Fine were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song for the ... |
| Wayne Shorter | ... , Keith Jarrett, Chick Corea, Pharoah Sanders, McCoy Tyner, Alice Coltrane, | , Anthony Braxton, Don Cherry, and Sun Ra as musicians who have employed t ... |
| Mozart | ... and Maciej Kamieński), others imitated foreign composers such as Haydn and | |
| John McLaughlin | ... d over. The Synclavier was also employed by experimental musicians, such as | , Kraftwerk, Laurie Anderson, Frank Zappa and Peter Buffett who used it ex ... |
| Leopold I | ... ccession, ignoring the decree he had signed during the reign of his father, | . Charles sought the other European powers' approval. They exacted harsh t ... |
| Randy Stonehill | ... man's Softcore, as well as rare songs by Jesus Music veterans Dave Mattson, | , Tom Howard, Keith Green, Steve 'N' Stonebrooke, and , was sent to those ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... ngle concerto". In the 19th century, the triangle was used in some music by | , such as the "Bridal chorus" from "Lohengrin" (opera) |
| Stephen Sondheim | ... cene is almost entirely drawn from Molnár and is one extended musical piece | ;described it as "probably the single most important moment in the revolut ... |
| John Mellencamp | ... h District U.S. Representative Baron Hill, Texas lawyer Paul Eggers, singer | , Miss America 2009 Katie Stam, retired professional wrestler Rip Rogers, ... |
| André Previn | ... raphy continued to grow with Carlo Maria Giulini on Deutsche Grammophon and | on both Philips and Telarc Records. Michael Tilson Thomas, Leonard Bernste ... |
| Marianne Faithfull | ... The Girl on a Motorcycle, the University being the ultimate destination of | 's character. Heidelberg is the home of a professional Quidditch team oper ... |
| Tommy Steele | Likewise, | , The Beatles and The Rolling Stones were teen idols, especially during th ... |
| Barry McGuire | ... Cilla Black, Marianne Faithfull, Tose Proeski, The Mamas and the Papas and | , The Seekers, Joan Baez, Donny Hathaway, Michael Bolton, Bob Dylan, Liber ... |
| Steve Coleman | ... ed in the 1980s by a loose collective of young African-American musicians ( | , Graham Haynes, Cassandra Wilson, Geri Allen, Greg Osby etc.) who emerged ... |
| Mick Jones | ... as joined on stage by original members Rusty Egan and Midge Ure, as well as | of The Clash and Gary Kemp from Spandau Ballet. New died of cancer on 24 M ... |
| Muddy Waters | ... nfluence, and blues artists like Leadbelly, Robert Johnson, Charlie Patton, | & B.B King have also been cited by producers as inspirations. Even modern ... |
| Ildebrando Pizzetti | ... vals were there, including Franchetti, Pietro Mascagni, Francesco Cilea and | . Shortly after the curtain was raised there was a disturbance in the back ... |
| Chick Corea | ... row and Megill name Miles Davis, Cecil Taylor, John Klemmer, Keith Jarrett, | , Pharoah Sanders, McCoy Tyner, Alice Coltrane, Wayne Shorter, Anthony Bra ... |
| Marvin Gaye | ... 1982, with the release of the mainstream American hits "Sexual Healing" by | and "Planet Rock" by Afrika Bambaataa. Other early users of the TR-808 inc ... |
| Archie Shepp | ... work of Ornette Coleman and Cecil Taylor. In the 1960s, performers included | , Sun Ra, Albert Ayler, Pharaoh Sanders, John Coltrane, and others. In dev ... |
| Charles Mingus | ... f free jazz and jazz-rock fusion, some of the influential bassists included | (1922–1979), who was also a composer and bandleader whose music fused hard ... |
| Chopin | Artists from Poland, including famous composers like | or Lutosławski and traditional, regionalized folk musicians, create a live ... |
| McCoy Tyner | ... s, Cecil Taylor, John Klemmer, Keith Jarrett, Chick Corea, Pharoah Sanders, | , Alice Coltrane, Wayne Shorter, Anthony Braxton, Don Cherry, and Sun Ra a ... |
| James Newton Howard | ... e Richard Gere's character is on the phone. Background music is composed by | . Entitled "He Sleeps/Love Theme", this piano composition is inspired by B ... |
| Elsie Janis | ... America ticket and co-founder of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). | , the stage name for Elsie Beerbower, musical theatre star and "Sweetheart ... |
| Lucy Diakovska | After listening to a few old recordings, | approached her former bandmates in mid-2006 to arrange a first meeting wit ... |
| Sting | ... r systems were selling for upwards of $200,000, to famous musicians such as | , Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, and to major studios the world over. ... |
| Alan Jay Lerner | ... 14, 1988), was an Austrian-American composer. He collaborated with lyricist | on the long running Broadway musicals My Fair Lady and , with book and lyr ... |
| Tito Larriva | ... ks, Suicidal Tendencies, Iggy Pop and others. The film score was created by | and Steven Hufsteter of The Plugz |
| Tito Puente | ... nger La India, Cuban musician Israel "Cachao" Lopez, Cuban tenor Beny Moré, | , Spanish language television news anchor Rafael Pineda, salsa pioneer Joh ... |
| Christina Aguilera | ... , including Brown, who died during the previous year. Earlier that evening, | delivered an impassioned performance of one of Brown's hits, "It's a Man's ... |
| Malcolm Williamson | ... European atonality and the avante-garde. Composers like Don Banks, Don Kay, | and Colin Brumby epitomise this period. Others who adhered to more traditi ... |
| Jared Leto | ... ed Cool and the Crazy. The picture, which aired September 16, 1994, starred | , Alicia Silverstone, Jennifer Blanc and Matthew Flint. Reviewer Todd Ever ... |
| Franz Liszt | ... Janissary bands. The first piece to make the triangle really prominent was | 's Piano Concerto No. 1, where it is used as a solo instrument in the thir ... |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | ... eas from such thinkers as Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Michel Foucault, Franz Kafka, | , Herbert Marcuse, Gilles Deleuze, and Eduard von Hartmann permeate the wo ... |
| Jacobus de Kerle | ... d Jacob Obrecht. In the 16th century, Philippe de Monte, Johannes Lupi, and | all worked there |
| Lutosławski | Artists from Poland, including famous composers like Chopin or | and traditional, regionalized folk musicians, create a lively and diverse ... |
| Don Henley | ... the show were former Shea performer Roger Daltrey of The Who, Tony Bennett, | , John Mayer, John Mellencamp, Garth Brooks, and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith ... |
| Handel | ... lennes de Confessore (K339, 1780), Vesperae de Dominica, his arrangement of | 's Messiah plus two of his three great operas: Don Giovanni (K527, 1787) a ... |
| Alice Coltrane | ... or, John Klemmer, Keith Jarrett, Chick Corea, Pharoah Sanders, McCoy Tyner, | , Wayne Shorter, Anthony Braxton, Don Cherry, and Sun Ra as musicians who ... |
| Keith Jarrett | Tanner, Gerow and Megill name Miles Davis, Cecil Taylor, John Klemmer, | , Chick Corea, Pharoah Sanders, McCoy Tyner, Alice Coltrane, Wayne Shorter ... |
| Whitney Houston | ... h Ryan O'Neal. However, plans of this adaptation fell through. Years later, | and Kevin Costner assumed the roles of Ross and O'Neal in the 1992 film. I ... |
| Burt Bacharach | ... captured on the Live Stiffs album, notable for Costello's recording of the | /Hal David standard "I Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself" – the band ... |
| Charlie Haden | ... gospel music, free jazz and classical music; free jazz and post-bop bassist | (born 1937) is best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornett ... |
| Artie Shaw | ... ienced her first serious adult romances. The first was with the band leader | . She was deeply devoted to him and was devastated in early 1940 when he e ... |
| Donny Hathaway | ... Proeski, The Mamas and the Papas and Barry McGuire, The Seekers, Joan Baez, | , Michael Bolton, Bob Dylan, Liberace, Frank Sinatra, Matt Monro, Elvis Pr ... |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | ... d the middle of the 18th century. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn and | all used it, though sparingly, usually in imitation of Janissary bands. Th ... |
| Adolphe-Basile Routhier | The original French lyrics of "O Canada" were written by Sir | , to music composed by Calixa Lavallée, as a French Canadian patriotic son ... |
| Richard Dean Anderson | For his portrayal of O'Neill, | won a Saturn Award in the category "Best Genre TV Actor" in 1999, and was ... |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | ... as one of the earliest prototypical rock and roll songs, and was covered by | and Mike Bloomfield's Electric Flag (as "Wine"). The song lent its name to ... |
| Johannes Lupi | ... xander Agricola, and Jacob Obrecht. In the 16th century, Philippe de Monte, | , and Jacobus de Kerle all worked there |
| Calixa Lavallée | ... O Canada" were written by Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier, to music composed by | , as a French Canadian patriotic song for the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society ... |
| Arnold Schoenberg | ... and exciting additive rhythms." A year later, Leonard Rosenman, inspired by | , experimented with atonality in his scores for East of Eden (1955) and Re ... |
| Luther Henderson | ... Carter, André DeShields, Armelia McQueen, Ken Page, and Charlayne Woodard. | adapted Waller's music for the revue and served as the production's origin ... |
| Gerry Goffin | ... ed by "Will You Love Me Tomorrow", written by husband-wife songwriting team | and Carole King; the song went on to become either the first Billboard Num ... |
| Arthur Benjamin | ... pitomise this period. Others who adhered to more traditional idioms include | , George Dreyfus, Peggy Glanville-Hicks and Robert Hughes. In recent times ... |
| Quincy Jones | ... gram is the result of a strategic partnership between the Glocal Forum, the | Listen Up Foundation and Mr. Hani Masri, with the support of the World Ban ... |
| Colin Brumby | ... the avante-garde. Composers like Don Banks, Don Kay, Malcolm Williamson and | epitomise this period. Others who adhered to more traditional idioms inclu ... |
| Ornette Coleman | ... e Haden (born 1937) is best known for his long association with saxophonist | and for his role in the 1970s-era Liberation Music Orchestra, an experimen ... |
| Philippe de Monte | ... Nicolas Grenon, Alexander Agricola, and Jacob Obrecht. In the 16th century, | , Johannes Lupi, and Jacobus de Kerle all worked there |
| Keith Green | ... re songs by Jesus Music veterans Dave Mattson, Randy Stonehill, Tom Howard, | , Steve 'N' Stonebrooke, and , was sent to those who contributed $100 or m ... |
| Helen Deutsch | Lyrics for the song "Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo" were written by | for her previously-published short story "Song of Love." Kaper's setting o ... |
| Charles Mingus | ... as deemed controversial when this approach was first developed. The bassist | is also frequently associated with the avant-garde in jazz, although his c ... |
| Mick Jagger | ... d harmonica solos include Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Donovan, Taj Mahal, | and Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones, Huey Lewis of Huey Lewis and the Ne ... |
| George M. Cohan | ... al role of both mother and daughter. Little Nellie Kelly was purchased from | as a vehicle for her to display both her audience appeal and her physical ... |
| Joan Baez | ... full, Tose Proeski, The Mamas and the Papas and Barry McGuire, The Seekers, | , Donny Hathaway, Michael Bolton, Bob Dylan, Liberace, Frank Sinatra, Matt ... |
| Cassandra Wilson | ... llective of young African-American musicians (Steve Coleman, Graham Haynes, | , Geri Allen, Greg Osby etc.) who emerged in New York with a new sound and ... |
| Serj Tankian | ... is of the same quality as the tracks which made it onto Toxicity. Vocalist | has said that the songs were left out of Toxicity "because they didn't fit ... |
| King Henry VIII | ... nians. As the English Reformation progressed, their friaries were closed by | . The refectory of the Dominican friary was eventually converted into a th ... |
| Natalie Cole | ... Red Hot Chili Peppers, "No Explanation" by Peter Cetera, "Wild Women Do" by | and "Fallen" by Lauren Wood. The soundtrack went on to be certified three ... |
| Ornette Coleman | The first major stirrings came in the 1950s, with the early work of | and Cecil Taylor. In the 1960s, performers included Archie Shepp, Sun Ra, ... |
| Eric Burdon | ... g point in rock & roll. He broke open the door for everyone else. Suddenly, | and Van Morrison weren't so weird — even Bob Dylan. |
| Irving Berlin | ... s included a number of famous people such as Woodrow Wilson, Thomas Edison, | , and George Gershwin |
| Joseph Haydn | ... estra since around the middle of the 18th century. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, | and Ludwig van Beethoven all used it, though sparingly, usually in imitati ... |
| Harry Nilsson | ... oon and his girlfriend, Annette Walter-Lax, returned to a flat on loan from | , No.12 at 9 Curzon Place (now called Curzon Square), Shepherd Market, May ... |
| Mike Peters | ... se collective of punk and post-punk stars, Dead Men Walking, which included | of The Alarm, Kirk Brandon of Theatre of Hate and Spear of Destiny, and Pe ... |
| George Gershwin | ... of famous people such as Woodrow Wilson, Thomas Edison, Irving Berlin, and | |
| Bert Berns | ... em to record a dance song called "Twist & Shout", partially due to producer | showing Phil Spector a lesson on how to produce properly since Spector's p ... |
| John Coltrane | ... rong foothold as well as in the tradition represented by Charlie Parker and | as in contemporary African-American groove music and with a high degree of ... |
| Miles Davis | ... yde are very often directly sampled, regardless of their general influence. | has also been named as a possible influence, and blues artists like Leadbe ... |
| Frank Zappa | ... xperimental musicians, such as John McLaughlin, Kraftwerk, Laurie Anderson, | and Peter Buffett who used it extensively in their music. It also found it ... |
| Giovanni Gabrieli | ... xible instrumentation at this time, there is relatively little music before | 's publication Symphoniae sacrae (1597) that specifically mentions trombon ... |
| Dolly Parton | In 1987, Miss Piggy was a guest star on | 's musical variety show, Dolly, singing and performing with Parton, while ... |
| Gilberto Santa Rosa | ... news anchor Rafael Pineda, salsa pioneer Johnny Pacheco, singer/bandleader | and music promoter |
| Marvin Gaye | ... an, Liberace, Frank Sinatra, Matt Monro, Elvis Presley, Ray Charles (1967), | , Daffy Duck, Jan & Dean, The Sylvers, Wet Wet Wet, P. P. Arnold, Plácido ... |
| Nigel Butterley | ... Asia (notably using the harmonic properties of the Balinese gamelan), while | combined his penchant for International modernism with an own individual v ... |
| John Scott Whiteley | ... ring humorous but erudite conversations with local personalities (including | who later featured in his 21st-Century Bach series), music towards the mor ... |
| Carole King | ... ove Me Tomorrow", written by husband-wife songwriting team Gerry Goffin and | ; the song went on to become either the first Billboard Number One Hit by ... |
| Corky Siegel | ... ter, Bob Dylan, Rabini Zami, Sugar Blue, Billy Branch, Charlie Musselwhite, | , Junior Wells, Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, Kim Wilson, Slim Harpo, Al "Blind O ... |
| Angela Morley | ... ere done by Wally Stott (who later underwent gender reassignment and became | ), from the 3rd to the 10th series. She produced many arrangements and lin ... |
| Rossini's | ... RV 315 (Summer) from the Four Seasons by Vivaldi, and a scene in Act II of | opera The Barber of Seville |
| Dizzy Gillespie | ... the instrument; bassist Ray Brown (1926–2002), known for backing Beboppers | , Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum and Charlie Parker, and forming the Modern Jaz ... |
| Jim Dale | ... e foppish exterior of British aristocrat Sir Rodney Ffing. It also features | as his assistant, Lord Darcy. They must rescue preposterously effete arist ... |
| Paul Cook | ... x Pistols. His creative contribution to the band has been disputed. Drummer | has said that Matlock came up with much of the music for the band's songs ... |
| Cecil Taylor | ... bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Sunny Murray, a rhythm section honed with | as leader. Coltrane championed many younger free jazz musicians, (notably ... |
| Charlie Musselwhite | ... rry Portnoy, Lazy Lester, Bob Dylan, Rabini Zami, Sugar Blue, Billy Branch, | , Corky Siegel, Junior Wells, Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, Kim Wilson, Slim Harp ... |
| Charlie Parker | ... pression. With a strong foothold as well as in the tradition represented by | and John Coltrane as in contemporary African-American groove music and wit ... |
| Edgard Varèse | ... ally from musical tradition and his work is influenced by Olivier Messiaen, | , and Anton Webern, as well as by film (Stockhausen 1996b) and by painters ... |
| Julian Lennon | ... n was born in New York City on October 9, 1975, his father's 35th birthday. | is his half-brother and Kyoko Chan Cox is his half-sister. After Sean's bi ... |
| Ritchie Blackmore | ... luded the tracks "Highway Star" and "Smoke on the Water". In 1975 guitarist | left, going on to form Rainbow and after the break-up of the band the next ... |
| Giovanni Martino Cesare | The 17th century brings two pieces of real solo trombone repertoire. | wrote La Hieronyma, (Musikverlag Max Hieber, MH6012) the earliest known pi ... |
| Ray Charles | ... hael Bolton, Bob Dylan, Liberace, Frank Sinatra, Matt Monro, Elvis Presley, | (1967), Marvin Gaye, Daffy Duck, Jan & Dean, The Sylvers, Wet Wet Wet, P. ... |
| Lionel Hampton | His songs attracted countless covers over the years. The first cover was by | featuring Sonny Parker, then Wynonie Harris, and lastly, Loy Gordon & His ... |
| Oscar Peterson | ... bassist Ray Brown (1926–2002), known for backing Beboppers Dizzy Gillespie, | , Art Tatum and Charlie Parker, and forming the Modern Jazz Quartet; hard ... |
| Buckethead | ... ppearances by Afrika Bambaataa, Chuck D of Public Enemy, The Soul Generals, | , Freekbass, Triage and many of Brown's surviving family members. Comedian ... |
| Phil Spector | ... e song called "Twist & Shout", partially due to producer Bert Berns showing | a lesson on how to produce properly since Spector's production of the Top ... |
| Verdi's | ... ertoire of prominent opera houses. Franco Zeffirelli's 1986 film version of | opera starring Plácido Domingo as Othello won the BAFTA for foreign langua ... |
| David Byrne | ... nthesizer to produce music resembling acid house in 1982. A TR-808 was also | 's sole accompaniment (apart from his acoustic guitar) at the beginning of ... |
| Jerry Gray | ... ler style of clarinet-led reeds and muted trumpets, notably Ralph Flanagan, | , and Ray Anthony. This, coupled with the success of The Glenn Miller Stor ... |
| Francesco Corteccia | ... ically mentions trombones. The only example currently known is the music by | for the Medici wedding 1539 |
| Eminem | ... cadence, and change the way every emcee rhymed forever. Rakim, Biggie, and | have flipped the flow, but Melle Mel’s downbeat on the two, four, kick to ... |
| Laurie Anderson | ... lso employed by experimental musicians, such as John McLaughlin, Kraftwerk, | , Frank Zappa and Peter Buffett who used it extensively in their music. It ... |
| Olivier Messiaen | ... ften departs radically from musical tradition and his work is influenced by | , Edgard Varèse, and Anton Webern, as well as by film (Stockhausen 1996b) ... |
| Alicia Keys | ... rned some mainstream recognition through the work of D'Angelo, Erykah Badu, | , and Lauryn Hill. D'Angelo's critically acclaimed album (2000) has been r ... |
| Pete Townshend | ... f-destructive side, better than anyone else on the planet." In the words of | , "The production of our [The Who's] records has got nothing to do with so ... |
| Leonard Bernstein | ... and André Previn on both Philips and Telarc Records. Michael Tilson Thomas, | , and Sir Simon Rattle also made several recordings with the orchestra in ... |
| Vivaldi | ... nt), Presto of the violin concerto RV 315 (Summer) from the Four Seasons by | , and a scene in Act II of Rossini's opera The Barber of Seville |
| Mark Lanegan | Rated R also marked the first appearance of guest vocalist | of Screaming Trees, who has appeared on every Queens album since. Lanegan ... |
| Dario Castello | ... s, cornetts and dulcians, often with continuo, appeared. Composers included | , Giovanni Battista Fontana, Giovanni Paolo Cima, Andrea Cima, Johann Hein ... |
| Bobby Byrd | ... tour. On September 12, 2007, barely nine months after James Brown's death, | , the original leader and founder of The Famous Flames vocal group along w ... |
| John Zorn | ... players include Charles Gayle, William Parker, Matana Roberts, Chad Taylor, | , Assif Tsahar, Tom Abbs, Kenny Werner, and Chris Speed. In Chicago, notab ... |
| Lee Hazlewood | ... he song sparked controversy in later years when the song's original author, | , deemed Mustaine's changes to be "vile and offensive" and demanded that t ... |
| Giovanni Paolo Cima | ... uo, appeared. Composers included Dario Castello, Giovanni Battista Fontana, | , Andrea Cima, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer and Matthias Weckmann |
| Chris Barber | While playing in Ken Colyer's Jazzmen with | , Donegan sang and played both guitar and banjo as part of their Dixieland ... |
| Sun Ra | ... e Coleman and Cecil Taylor. In the 1960s, performers included Archie Shepp, | , Albert Ayler, Pharaoh Sanders, John Coltrane, and others. In developing ... |
| Richard Rodney Bennett | This soundtrack was written by | |
| Fats Domino | ... er's Eyes" by Tab Smith as his theme tune. Other favourites of his included | , a noticeable influence on the early Reid sound |
| Burt Bacharach | ... to the One I Love", which peaked at #3, followed by "Mama Said", written by | and Hal David, then "Baby It's You", "Soldier Boy", and "Boys", with saxop ... |
| Jerry Gray | ... angers who wrote originals like "String of Pearls" (written and arranged by | ) or took originals like "In The Mood" (writing credit given to Joe Garlan ... |
| Sugar Blue | ... include Norton Buffalo, Jerry Portnoy, Lazy Lester, Bob Dylan, Rabini Zami, | , Billy Branch, Charlie Musselwhite, Corky Siegel, Junior Wells, Ron "Pigp ... |
| Michael Tilson Thomas | ... on Deutsche Grammophon and André Previn on both Philips and Telarc Records. | , Leonard Bernstein, and Sir Simon Rattle also made several recordings wit ... |
| James Morrison | ... layers Dugald Shaw and Blair Jordan, reeds player Don Burrows and trumpeter | and, sometimes, the famous pioneer of traditional jazz in Australia, Graem ... |
| Hal David | ... which peaked at #3, followed by "Mama Said", written by Burt Bacharach and | , then "Baby It's You", "Soldier Boy", and "Boys", with saxophonist King C ... |
| Ken Colyer | While playing in | 's Jazzmen with Chris Barber, Donegan sang and played both guitar and banj ... |
| Henry VIII | ... ices, and attacked the abuses and excesses of the Catholic Church. In 1521, | responded to Luther’s criticisms with a work known as the Assertio, writte ... |
| John Coltrane | ... s, performers included Archie Shepp, Sun Ra, Albert Ayler, Pharaoh Sanders, | , and others. In developing his late style, Coltrane was especially influe ... |
| Don Banks | ... elated discovery of European atonality and the avante-garde. Composers like | , Don Kay, Malcolm Williamson and Colin Brumby epitomise this period. Othe ... |
| Leopold I | ... eslaus Balthasar Johannes Antonius Ignatius), the second son of the Emperor | and of his third wife, Princess Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg, was born on ... |
| Matthias Weckmann | ... ta Fontana, Giovanni Paolo Cima, Andrea Cima, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer and | |
| Bob Dylan | ... ted with the instrument include Norton Buffalo, Jerry Portnoy, Lazy Lester, | , Rabini Zami, Sugar Blue, Billy Branch, Charlie Musselwhite, Corky Siegel ... |
| Charles Gounod | The series used a curious little tune by the French composer | (1818–1893), the composer of the 1859 opera Faust, as the theme for his te ... |
| George Martin | ... their own, the various Beatles supplied a total of "30 or so" tape loops to | , who selected 16 for use on the song. Each loop was about six seconds lon ... |
| Johnny Burnette | ... oughout the 1950s by various artists, including Malcolm Yelvington in 1954, | in 1957, and Jerry Lee Lewis in 1959 |
| Josh Homme | ... al recording remained on the finished song. There's also 2 verses in Dutch. | has stated that his favorite song from the album is "I Think I Lost My Hea ... |
| Yoko Kanno | ... the Old Days" (composition, lyrics, singing by Tokiko Kato, arrangement by | , Junichiro Ohkuchi) – 3:5 |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | ... s of the 18th century (including the 200-odd church and secular cantatas of | ) to the usually sacred-texted 19th-century cantata, which was effectively ... |
| Steve Coleman | ... can groove music and with a high degree of musical skills, the saxophonists | , Greg Osby, and Gary Thomas developed unique and complex, nevertheless gr ... |
| Giuseppe Becce | ... er letzte Mann contained a mixing of original compositions (in this case by | ) and library music / folk tunes, which were artistically included into th ... |
| Martin Cooper | ... st drums from Id drummer Malcolm Holmes, and saxophone from Wirral musician | . It had a simple, raw, poppy, melodic synthpop sound. Dindisc arranged fo ... |
| Jimmy Page | ... Famous Flames vocal group along with Brown, died of cancer at 73 years old. | has remarked, "He [James Brown] was almost a musical genre in his own righ ... |
| Johann Heinrich Schmelzer | ... ario Castello, Giovanni Battista Fontana, Giovanni Paolo Cima, Andrea Cima, | and Matthias Weckmann |
| Lazy Lester | ... ainly associated with the instrument include Norton Buffalo, Jerry Portnoy, | , Bob Dylan, Rabini Zami, Sugar Blue, Billy Branch, Charlie Musselwhite, C ... |
| Brad Wilk | ... y Keith Moon, including Dave Grohl, Neil Peart, Tommy Lee, Peter Criss, and | |
| Steve Coleman | ... xpress fundamental aspects of nature and human existence in a holistic way. | found these efforts all over the world and they reach far back into ancien ... |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | ... re Pope Benedict XVI, Heinrich Heine, Heinrich Hertz, Friedrich Hirzebruch, | , Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, Joseph Schumpeter, Konrad Adenau ... |
| Keith Richards | Jagger's knighthood also caused some friction between him and bandmate | , who was irritated when Jagger accepted the "paltry honour". Richards sai ... |
| Bob Dylan | ... song "He Was a Friend of Mine", which had been popularized by The Byrds and | , which was re-titled "He is a Friend of Mine", and "I Love You", the song ... |
| Gene Lockhart | ... es, Porter Hall, Paul Harvey, Jean Hersholt, Russell Hicks, Murray Kinnell, | , Bela Lugosi, David Manners, Fredric March, Adolphe Menjou, Chester Morri ... |
| Stevie Wonder | ... upwards of $200,000, to famous musicians such as Sting, Michael Jackson and | , and to major studios the world over. The Synclavier was also employed by ... |
| Stravinsky | ... on two other Grammy Awards, one Choral Performance Award for a recording of | 's Symphony of Psalms in 2007, and another for Best Orchestral Performance ... |
| Vincent Youmans | ... ators wrote the music. Hammerstein collaborated with composers Jerome Kern, | , Rudolf Friml and Sigmund Romberg, but his most famous collaboration was ... |
| Nicolas Grenon | ... and Ockeghem went to Cambrai to study with Dufay. Other composers included | , Alexander Agricola, and Jacob Obrecht. In the 16th century, Philippe de ... |
| Gwen Gordy | #"Anyway You Wannta" (Harvey Fuqua, | ) – 2:4 |
| Dave Ellefson | ... the original artwork. Both guitarist and vocalist Dave Mustaine and bassist | had many phone conversations with Combat records to get the cover artwork ... |
| John Antill | ... continued to build, composers looked to their surroundings for inspiration. | in his ballet Corroboree, Peter Sculthorpe and others began to incorporate ... |
| Ozzy Osbourne | ... 08 Whitesnake played at the Rock2Wgtn two day festival, which also featured | , Kiss, Poison, Alice Cooper and Lordi, with special effects by the Academ ... |
| Peter Criss | ... been influenced by Keith Moon, including Dave Grohl, Neil Peart, Tommy Lee, | , and Brad Wilk |
| King Curtis | ... al David, then "Baby It's You", "Soldier Boy", and "Boys", with saxophonist | |
| Gershwin | ... te's orchestra and Paul Whiteman's orchestra. In 1924 Whiteman commissioned | 's Rhapsody in Blue, which was premiered by Whiteman's Orchestra. Other in ... |
| Charlie Parker | ... known for backing Beboppers Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum and | , and forming the Modern Jazz Quartet; hard bop bassist Ron Carter (born 1 ... |
| John Sebastian | ... , Slim Harpo, Al "Blind Owl" Wilson of Canned Heat, Jack Bruce of Cream and | of The Lovin' Spoonful |
| Pierre Schaeffer | In December 1952, he composed a Konkrete Etüde, realized in | 's Paris musique concrète studio. In March 1953, he moved to the NWDR stud ... |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | ... artists, including Malcolm Yelvington in 1954, Johnny Burnette in 1957, and | in 1959 |
| Giacomo Carissimi | ... ia repeated at intervals. Fine examples may be found in the church music of | ; and the English vocal solos of Henry Purcell (such as Mad Tom and Mad Be ... |
| Richard Wagner | ... estival at which performances of operas by the 19th century German composer | are presented |
| Jon Brion | ... contained some instrumentation from Los Angeles musicians Joey Waronker and | . It contained a more full-sounding, baroque pop sound than any of his pre ... |
| Tommy Lee | ... mmers have been influenced by Keith Moon, including Dave Grohl, Neil Peart, | , Peter Criss, and Brad Wilk |
| Beethoven's | Storms were also portrayed in several works of music. Examples are | Pastoral Symphony (the fourth movement), Presto of the violin concerto RV ... |
| Jerome Kern | ... his collaborators wrote the music. Hammerstein collaborated with composers | , Vincent Youmans, Rudolf Friml and Sigmund Romberg, but his most famous c ... |
| Johannes Tinctoris | ... ly. Cambrai cathedral had other famous composers in the later 15th century: | and Ockeghem went to Cambrai to study with Dufay. Other composers included ... |
| Mark Arm | Friends of Kurt Cobain such as Ian Dickson of Earth, | of Mudhoney, Bruce Pavitt and Slim Moon have all acknowledged Johnson's si ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | Mason was the flugelhorn soloist for the world premiere of | 's Symphony No. 9 on 2 April 1958. The novelty of the flugelhorn (often se ... |
| George | ... ed venues in the city. Theatrical composers and lyricists like the brothers | and Ira Gershwin created a uniquely American theatrical style that used Am ... |
| Paul McCartney | ... arily by John Lennon. The track included looped tape effects. For the track | supplied a bag of ¼-inch audio tape loops he had made at home after listen ... |
| Steve Coleman | ... t participants of the M-Base movement turned to more conventional music but | , the most active participant, continued developing his music in accordanc ... |
| Percy Grainger | ... the first part of the 20th century were heavily influenced by folk music ( | 's "English Country Gardens" of 1908 being a good example of this) |
| King Oliver | ... . However, the main center developing the new "Hot Jazz" was Chicago, where | joined Bill Johnson. That year also saw the first recording by Bessie Smit ... |
| Robin Trower | Other acts that have headlined at Shea are Jethro Tull with opening act | in July 1976 (billed as Tull v. Boeing due to the stadium's proximity to L ... |
| Béla Bartók | ... Sony and Deutsche Grammophon. A recording of the Concerto for Orchestra by | released by Deutsche Grammophon in 2007 was the first recording by Gustavo ... |
| Henry Purcell | ... nd in the church music of Giacomo Carissimi; and the English vocal solos of | (such as Mad Tom and Mad Bess) show the utmost that can be made of this ar ... |
| John Deacon | A notable player of the triangle is | of the rock group Queen. He played the triangle in live performances of Ki ... |
| Phil Spector | ... he Velvet Underground's "melancholy noise" with Beach Boys pop melodies and | 's "Wall of Sound" production, while New Order emerged from the demise of ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... ms were selling for upwards of $200,000, to famous musicians such as Sting, | and Stevie Wonder, and to major studios the world over. The Synclavier was ... |
| Michael Jackson | ... f only more modestly with the 1982 album, Silk Electric. Ross' recording of | 's "Muscles" gave Ross another top ten hit. Ross' 1983 album, Ross, failed ... |
| Arthur Freed | ... ich she would forever be identified, "Over the Rainbow". Although producers | and Mervyn LeRoy had wanted her from the start, studio chief Mayer tried f ... |
| Alma Mahler | ... l 1935, when the death of Manon Gropius, the daughter of Walter Gropius and | , prompted him to break off work to write his Violin Concerto |
| Malcolm McLaren | ... nsion between Matlock and Rotten, which Matlock suggests was exacerbated by | 's attempts to pit the two men against each other. Matlock was replaced by ... |
| George Frideric Handel | ... ria, the cantata became a group of two or three arias joined by recitative. | 's numerous Italian duets and trios are examples on a rather large scale. ... |
| Lauryn Hill | ... eam recognition through the work of D'Angelo, Erykah Badu, Alicia Keys, and | . D'Angelo's critically acclaimed album (2000) has been recognized by musi ... |
| Sigmund Romberg | ... collaborated with composers Jerome Kern, Vincent Youmans, Rudolf Friml and | , but his most famous collaboration was with Richard Rodgers |
| J.J. Burnel | ... spirit of unity among the bands involved." Simonon got into a scuffle with | , the bass player of The Stranglers. A slightly older band, The Stranglers ... |
| Andrea Gabrieli | The sacred use of trombones was brought to a fine art by the | , Giovanni Gabrieli and their contemporaries c.1570-1620 Venice and there ... |
| Marvin Gaye | ... d song "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)", which had previously hit for | in 1964. Not far behind, "(I'm a) Road Runner", by the same songwriters, r ... |
| Archie Shepp | ... r as leader. Coltrane championed many younger free jazz musicians, (notably | ), and under his influence Impulse! became a leading free jazz record labe ... |
| Anton Webern | ... radition and his work is influenced by Olivier Messiaen, Edgard Varèse, and | , as well as by film (Stockhausen 1996b) and by painters such as Piet Mond ... |
| Kurt Cobain | Friends of | such as Ian Dickson of Earth, Mark Arm of Mudhoney, Bruce Pavitt and Slim ... |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | ... Stephen) (1885). The best known representations of St. Stephen in music are | 's King Stephen Overture, and the 1983 rock opera István, a király (Stephe ... |
| Richard Meale | ... er Sculthorpe and others began to incorporate elements of Aboriginal music, | drew influence from south-east Asia (notably using the harmonic properties ... |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | ... the intentions of religious music, of European composers like J.S. Bach and | , as well as of musicians in the tradition represented by John Coltrane. I ... |
| Chris Poland | ... ting Killing Is My Business... with Exciter. During the tour, new guitarist | abruptly left the band, and was replaced by touring guitarist Mike Albert. ... |
| Glen Hardin | ... ersity of Oklahoma and professional football player Alton Coppage, musician | , and singer Terry Stafford ("Amarillo by Morning" and "Suspicion") |
| Neil Peart | ... ble rock drummers have been influenced by Keith Moon, including Dave Grohl, | , Tommy Lee, Peter Criss, and Brad Wilk |
| Rudolf Friml | ... usic. Hammerstein collaborated with composers Jerome Kern, Vincent Youmans, | and Sigmund Romberg, but his most famous collaboration was with Richard Ro ... |
| Leonard Bernstein | ... combined dissonance with elements of blues and jazz. Kazan also approached | to score On the Waterfront (1954) and the result was reminiscent of earlie ... |
| Mel London | ... Meteor Records and Modern Records labels, as well as for Chess Records and | 's Chief Records (his "It Hurts Me Too" was later a hit when he re-recorde ... |
| Pete Waterman | Record producer | is also from the city and is president of Coventry Bears |
| Graham Parker | ... he pair of Steve Goulding (drums) and Andrew Bodnar (bass), both members of | 's backing band The Rumour (whom he had used to audition for The Attractio ... |
| Guillaume Dufay | ... for the fineness of its singing, its light, and the sweetness of its bells. | , the most famous European musician of the 15th century, studied at the ca ... |
| Ferenc Erkel | The last complete opera by the Hungarian composer | is István király (King Stephen) (1885). The best known representations of ... |
| Big Bill Broonzy | ... songs by Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan and black American blues artists such as | . He also recorded an album of the material, titled Gates of Eden. McTell ... |
| Eddie Vedder | ... eball players Aaron Boone and Brooks Conrad, singer of rock band Pearl Jam, | , and thrash metal band Megadeth founder and guitarist/singer Dave Mustain ... |
| Ron "Pigpen" McKernan | ... Sugar Blue, Billy Branch, Charlie Musselwhite, Corky Siegel, Junior Wells, | , Kim Wilson, Slim Harpo, Al "Blind Owl" Wilson of Canned Heat, Jack Bruce ... |
| Dave Grohl | Many notable rock drummers have been influenced by Keith Moon, including | , Neil Peart, Tommy Lee, Peter Criss, and Brad Wilk |
| Ken Colyer | In 1953 cornetist | , enjoying hero status for having spent time in a New Orleans jail (due to ... |
| Mahler | ... ms in 2007, and another for Best Orchestral Performance, for a recording of | 's unfinished Symphony No. 10 in 2000 |
| Thelonious Monk | ... ake him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history, including LPs by | and Wes Montgomery and many Blue Note Records artists; and Paul Chambers ( ... |
| Giovanni Gabrieli | ... e sacred use of trombones was brought to a fine art by the Andrea Gabrieli, | and their contemporaries c.1570-1620 Venice and there is also evidence of ... |
| King Henry VIII | As secretary and personal adviser to | , More became increasingly influential in the government, welcoming foreig ... |
| Bernard Haitink | ... 1982 David Lloyd-Jones recording is in English. On the other hand, the 1990 | and the 1962 Oscar Danon recordings are Western performances sung in Russi ... |
| Peter Sculthorpe | ... o their surroundings for inspiration. John Antill in his ballet Corroboree, | and others began to incorporate elements of Aboriginal music, Richard Meal ... |