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Jacques Chailley (1910 – 1999) was a 20th-century French musicologist and composer. Wikipedia

Claude Ballif (1924 – 2004) was a French composer born in Paris. His music is known as a combination of tonality and serialism – a system that he named metatonality. He was a committed pedagogue who taught composition and analysis at the Conservatoire de Paris from 1971 to 1990. Wikipedia

Ignaz Brüll (1846 – 1907) was a Moravian-born pianist and composer who lived and worked in Vienna. His operatic compositions included Das goldene Kreuz, which became a repertory work for several decades after its first production in 1875. Wikipedia

Carlos Guastavino (1912 – 2000) was an Argentine composer, considered one of the foremost composers of his country. His production amounted to over five hundred works, most of them songs for piano and voice, many still unpublished. His style was quite conservative, always tonal, and lushly romantic. Wikipedia

Heimo Erbse (1924 – 2005) was a German composer from Rudolstadt. Erbse studied in Weimar, and then worked from 1947 to 1950 in the theater before studying under Blacher in 1950. He lived most of his life in Austria. Wikipedia

Baldassare Galuppi (1706 – 1785) was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C. P. E. Bach whose works are emblematic of the prevailing galant music that developed in Europe throughout the 18th century. Wikipedia

Mauro Giuseppe Sergio Pantaleo Giuliani (1781 – 1829) was an Italian guitarist, cellist, singer, and composer. He was a leading guitar virtuoso of the early 19th century. Wikipedia