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Covering over 500 works, Murray surveys the historical and musical impact of some 130 composers, 20 of them living. Entries include a brief introduction to the composer's life and work. Brief spotlight contributions from well-known figures in the chamber music world focus on the performance experience or offer other special knowledge of the works.
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Charles Abramovic (b.1955)
John Adams (b.1947)
Thomas Adès (b.1971)
George Antheil (1900-1959)
Anton Arensky (1861-1906)
Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga (1806-1826)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
Arnold Bax (1883-1953)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Alban Berg (1885-1935)
Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
Arthur Bliss (1891-1975)
Ernest Bloch (1880-1959)
Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805)
Alexander Borodin (1833-1887)
Pierre Boulez (b.1925)
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Frank Bridge (1879-1941)
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Michael Brown (b. 1987)
Max Bruch (1838-1920)
Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)
Elliott Carter (1908-2012)
Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979)
Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
John Corigliano (b.1938)
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Ernö Dohnányi (1877-1960)
Paquito d'Rivera (b.1948)
Antonin Dvořák (1841-1904)
Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Georges Enesco (1881-1955)
Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Gerald Finzi (1901-1956)
Arthur Foote (1853-1937)
Lukas Foss (1922-2009)
César Franck (1822-1890)
Eduard Franck (1817-1893)
Hans Gál (1890-1987)
Philippe Gaubert (1879-1941)
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
Jeremy Gill (b.1975)
Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983)
Philip Glass (b.1937)
Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936)
Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857)
John Golland (1942-1993)
Eugene Gossens (1893-1962)
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Johan Halvorsen (1864-1935)
Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Jake Heggie (b.1961)
Bernard Herrmann (1911-1975)
Jennifer Higdon (b.1962)
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
Lee Hoiby (1926-2011)
Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837)
Jacques Ibert (1890-1962)
Charles Ives (1874-1954)
Leoš Janáček (1854-1928)
Leon Kirchner (1919-2009)
Gideon Klein (1919-1945)
Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967)
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957)
Hans Krása (1899-1944)
György Kurtág (b.1926)
György Ligeti (1923-2006)
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Charles Martin Loeffler (1861-1935)
Witold Lutoslawski (1913-1994)
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Bohuslav Martinů (1890-1959)
Erkki Melartin (1875-1937)
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Olivier Messiaen (1898-1992)
Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)
Paul Moravec (b.1957)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Carl Nielsen (1865-1931)
Marcello Panni (b.1940)
Krzysztof Penderecki (b.1933)
Ástor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
Walter Piston (1894-1976)
Ignaz Pleyel (1757-1831)
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Max Reger (1873-1916)
Anton Reicha (1770-1836)
Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)
Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868)
Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) (b.1971)
Christopher Rouse (b.1941)
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
R. Murray Schafer (b.1933)
Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998)
Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951)
Paul Schoenfield (b.1947)
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Erwin Schulhoff (1894-1942)
Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953)
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Leone Sinigaglia (1868-1944)
Bedřich Smetana (1824-1884)
Louis Spohr (1784-1859)
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Josef Suk (1874-1935)
Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Joan Tower (b.1938)
Joaquin Turina (1882-1949)
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
William Walton (1902-1983)
Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
Anton Webern (1883-1945)
Hugo Wolf (1860-1903)
Eugene Ysaye (1858-1931)
Alexander von Zemlinsky (1871-1942)
Jon Zorn (b.1953).
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"List of composers and works": pages xv-xxxiii.
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