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Music Critics

100 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Adolf Bernhard MarxPerson · Music memorabiliaAdolf Bernhard Marx (1795–1866) was a composer, musicologist and autobiographer.
Alexander Egorovich VarlamovPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexander Egorovich Varlamov (1801–1848) was a Russian composer, chapelmaster and singer.
Alexander GoldenweiserPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexander Goldenweiser was a Russian and Soviet pianist, composer, music educator, university teacher, lawyer and jurist (1875–1961). He was born at Chișinău and died at Moscow.
Alexander MoszkowskiAuthor · BooksAlexander Moszkowski (1851–1934) was a German novelist, philosopher and writer.
Alexander SerovPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexander Serov was a Russian composer, music critic, jurist and music educator (1820–1871). He was born at Saint Petersburg.
Alfred EinsteinAuthor · BooksAlfred Einstein (1880–1952) was a Germany writer, musicologist and music historian.
Alfred KerrAuthor · BooksAlfred Kerr (1867–1948) was a German journalist, writer and literary critic.
Amiri BarakaAuthor · BooksAmiri Baraka (1934–2014) was an American poet, writer and playwright.
André BoucourechlievPerson · Music memorabiliaAndré Boucourechliev (1925–1997) was a French composer, musicographer and music critic.
André SuarèsAuthor · BooksAndré Suarès (1868–1948) was a French poet, music critic and literary critic.
August Wilhelm AmbrosPerson · Music memorabiliaAugust Wilhelm Ambros (1816–1876) was a composer, writer and musicologist.
Bernhard CrusellPerson · Music memorabiliaBernhard Crusell (1775–1838) was a Swedish composer, clarinetist and autobiographer.
Bogusław SchaefferPerson · Music memorabiliaBogusław Schaeffer (1929–2019) was a Polish composer, music educator and music critic.
Boris VianPerson · Music memorabiliaBoris Vian (1920–1959) was a France poet, painter and translator.
Cameron CrowePerson · Film memorabiliaCameron Crowe (born 1957) is an American actor, screenwriter and film producer.
Camille Saint-SaënsPerson · Music memorabiliaCamille Saint-Saëns was a French composer, organist, conductor, pianist, music critic and music teacher (1835–1921). He was born at 11th arrondissement of Paris and died at Algiers.
Charles KoechlinPerson · Music memorabiliaCharles Koechlin (1867–1950) was a France composer, musicologist and music educator.
Christian Heinrich RinckPerson · Music memorabiliaChristian Heinrich Rinck (1770–1846) was a composer, organist and music critic.
Claude DebussyPerson · Music memorabiliaClaude Debussy was a French composer, pianist and music critic (1862–1918). He was born at Saint-Germain-en-Laye and died at 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Colin McPheePerson · Music memorabiliaColin McPhee was a Canadian composer, musicologist, ethnomusicologist, university teacher, pianist and music journalist (1900–1964). He was born at Montreal and died at Los Angeles.
Constantin BrăiloiuPerson · Music memorabiliaConstantin Brăiloiu was a Romanian and Swiss composer, musicologist, ethnomusicologist, music critic, ethnographer and university teacher (1893–1958). He was born at Bucharest and died at Geneva.
Dag WirénPerson · Music memorabiliaDag Wirén (1905–1986) was a Swedish composer, pianist and music critic.
Dan MorgensternAuthor · BooksDan Morgenstern (1929–2024) was an American writer, music critic and journalist.
Daniel Gregory MasonPerson · Music memorabiliaDaniel Gregory Mason was an American composer, musicologist, music educator, music critic, journalist and music teacher (1873–1953). He was born at Brookline and died at Greenwich.
Darius MilhaudPerson · Music memorabiliaDarius Milhaud (1892–1974) was a French conductor, autobiographer and musicologist.
Deems TaylorAuthor · BooksDeems Taylor (1885–1966) was an American composer, radio personality and writer.
Donald ToveyPerson · Music memorabiliaDonald Tovey (1875–1940) was a British pianist, composer and musicologist.
Eduard CaudellaPerson · Music memorabiliaEduard Caudella (1841–1924) was a Romanian composer, violinist and music critic.
Eduard HanslickPerson · Music memorabiliaEduard Hanslick (1825–1904) was a Austria–Hungary musicologist, writer and music critic.
Edvin KallsteniusPerson · Music memorabiliaEdvin Kallstenius was a Swedish librarian, composer and music critic (1881–1967). He was born at Filipstad church parish and died at Stocksund.
Engelbert HumperdinckPerson · Music memorabiliaEngelbert Humperdinck was a German composer, conductor, musicologist, librettist, music critic and music teacher (1854–1921). He was born at Siegburg and died at Neustrelitz.
Ernst OrtleppAuthor · BooksErnst Ortlepp was a German writer, poet, translator, editing staff and music critic (1800–1864). He was born at Droyßig and died at Naumburg.
Ève CurieAuthor · BooksÈve Curie was a French and American journalist, pianist, writer, music critic, screenwriter and biographer (1904–2007). She was born at Paris and died at New York City.
Felip PedrellPerson · Music memorabiliaFelip Pedrell (1841–1922) was a Spanish composer, musicologist and music educator.
Florent SchmittPerson · Music memorabiliaFlorent Schmitt (1870–1958) was a French composer, musicologist and music critic.
François-Joseph FétisPerson · Music memorabiliaFrançois-Joseph Fétis (1784–1871) was a Belgian composer, librarian and musicologist.
Franz BrendelPerson · Music memorabiliaFranz Brendel (1811–1868) was a Kingdom of Prussia journalist, musicologist and music critic.
Frederick CorderPerson · Music memorabiliaFrederick Corder was a British composer, conductor, music educator and music critic (1852–1932). He was born at London.
Friedrich ChrysanderAuthor · BooksFriedrich Chrysander (1826–1901) was a musicologist, music critic and editing staff.
Friedrich Melchior, Baron von GrimmAuthor · BooksFriedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm was a German journalist, writer, music critic, literary critic, encyclopédistes and diplomat (1723–1807). He was born at Regensburg and died at Gotha.
Friedrich WieckPerson · Music memorabiliaFriedrich Wieck (1785–1873) was a pianist, musicologist and music educator.
Géza CsáthPerson · Music memorabiliaGéza Csáth (1887–1919) was a Hungarian psychiatrist, writer and music critic.
Giuseppe AdamiPerson · Film memorabiliaGiuseppe Adami was an Italian writer, screenwriter, journalist, librettist, musicologist and playwright (1878–1946). He was born at Verona and died at Milan.
Hans KellerPerson · Music memorabiliaHans Keller (1919–1985) was an Austrian musicologist, musician and music theorist.
Hector BerliozPerson · Music memorabiliaHector Berlioz (1803–1869) was a France conductor, writer and autobiographer.
Heinrich DornPerson · Music memorabiliaHeinrich Dorn (1804–1892) was a conductor, composer and journalist.
Herbert EimertPerson · Music memorabiliaHerbert Eimert (1897–1972) was a German composer, musicologist and university teacher.
Hugo LeichtentrittPerson · Music memorabiliaHugo Leichtentritt (1874–1951) was a Germany composer, musicologist and pedagogue.
Hugues PanassiéPerson · Music memorabiliaHugues Panassié (1912–1974) was a French journalist, music historian and writer.
Ian MacDonaldPerson · Music memorabiliaIan MacDonald was a British record producer, music critic, lyricist, music journalist, composer and musician (1948–2003). He was born at England and died at Wotton-under-Edge.
Jean-Louis ComolliPerson · Film memorabiliaJean-Louis Comolli (1941–2022) was a French film director, film critic and screenwriter.
Joanna BruzdowiczPerson · Music memorabiliaJoanna Bruzdowicz (1943–2021) was a Polish composer, pianist and music critic.
Johann Adam HillerPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Adam Hiller (1728–1804) was a German composer, conductor and choir director.
Johann Adolf ScheibePerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Adolf Scheibe (1708–1776) was a German composer, musicologist and publisher.
Johann Friedrich ReichardtPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Friedrich Reichardt (1752–1814) was a German composer, musicologist and music critic.
Johann Friedrich RochlitzPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Friedrich Rochlitz (1769–1842) was a Kingdom of Saxony writer, autobiographer and musicologist.
Joseph Martin KrausPerson · Music memorabiliaJoseph Martin Kraus (1756–1792) was a Swedish composer, choreographer and conductor.
Julián OrbónPerson · Music memorabiliaJulián Orbón (1925–1991) was a Spanish composer, musicologist and music educator.
Kaikhosru Shapurji SorabjiPerson · Music memorabiliaKaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji (1892–1988) was a British pianist, composer and music critic.
Kenneth BurkeAuthor · BooksKenneth Burke was an American philosopher, literary critic, university teacher, sociologist, journalist and writer (1897–1993). He was born at Pittsburgh and died at Andover Borough.
Klaus EggePerson · Music memorabiliaKlaus Egge was a Norwegian composer and music critic (1906–1979). He was born at Notodden Municipality and died at Oslo.
Leah PurcellPerson · Film memorabiliaLeah Purcell (born 1970) is an Australian actress, film director and singer.
Léon BoëllmannPerson · Music memorabiliaLéon Boëllmann (1862–1897) was a France composer, organist and music critic.
Lester BangsPerson · Music memorabiliaLester Bangs (1948–1982) was an American musician, journalist and writer.
Louis DureyPerson · Music memorabiliaLouis Durey (1888–1979) was a France composer, conductor and music critic.
Louis GalletAuthor · BooksLouis Gallet (1835–1898) was a French poet, writer and librettist.
Ludwig RellstabAuthor · BooksLudwig Rellstab (1799–1860) was a Kingdom of Prussia poet, journalist and music critic.
Marcel LandovskiPerson · Music memorabiliaMarcel Landovski was a French composer, conductor, musicologist, biographer, musician and music critic (1915–1999). He was born at Pont-l'Abbé and died at Paris.
Mark SteynAuthor · BooksMark Steyn was a Canadian pundit, writer, journalist, music critic and film critic (born 1959). He was born at Toronto.
Max GrafPerson · Music memorabiliaMax Graf (1873–1958) was an Austrian writer, musicologist and composer.
Nestor NyzhankivskyiPerson · Music memorabiliaNestor Nyzhankivskyi was a composer, music educator, pianist and music critic (1893–1940). He was born at Berezhany and died at Łódź.
Nicolas SlonimskyPerson · Music memorabiliaNicolas Slonimsky (1894–1995) was a Russian conductor, composer and musicologist.
Nikolai MyaskovskyPerson · Music memorabiliaNikolai Myaskovsky was a Russian and Soviet composer, pedagogue, musicologist, music educator, university teacher and music critic (1881–1950). He was born at Modlin Fortress and died at Moscow.
Paul BowlesPhotographer · PhotographyPaul Bowles (1910–1999) was an American writer, composer and translator.
Paul GilsonPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul Gilson (1865–1942) was a Belgian composer, university teacher and pianist.
Paul Le FlemPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul Le Flem was a French conductor, composer, musicologist, military personnel and music critic (1881–1984). He was born at Radon and died at Tréguier.
Paul MorleyPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul Morley (born 1957) is a British journalist, music critic and writer.
Peter CorneliusPerson · Music memorabiliaPeter Cornelius (1824–1874) was a Grand Duchy of Hesse composer, poet and writer.
Piero ScaruffiAuthor · BooksPiero Scaruffi (born 1955) is an Italian writer, poet and journalist.
Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyPerson · Music memorabiliaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) was a Russian Empire composer, librettist and conductor.
Raoul LaparraAuthor · BooksRaoul Laparra was a French composer, music critic and writer (1876–1943). He was born at Bordeaux and died at Suresnes.
Remo GiazottoPerson · Music memorabiliaRemo Giazotto (1910–1998) was an Italian composer, musicologist and music critic.
Reynaldo HahnPerson · Music memorabiliaReynaldo Hahn (1874–1947) was a French conductor, composer and choreographer.
Richard HeubergerPerson · Music memorabiliaRichard Heuberger (1850–1914) was a composer, music critic and conductor.
Richard WagnerPerson · Music memorabiliaRichard Wagner (1813–1883) was a Kingdom of Saxony composer, librettist and conductor.
Robert SchumannPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert Schumann (1810–1856) was a Kingdom of Saxony composer, pianist and music critic.
Roger SessionsPerson · Music memorabiliaRoger Sessions (1896–1985) was an American musicologist, music theorist and university teacher.
Roland-ManuelPerson · Music memorabiliaRoland-Manuel was a French composer, choreographer, musicologist, university teacher, music critic and musicographer (1891–1966). He was born at 8th arrondissement of Paris and died at 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Simon ReynoldsAuthor · BooksSimon Reynolds (born 1963) is a British journalist, music critic and writer.
Stephen Thomas ErlewineAuthor · BooksStephen Thomas Erlewine was an American journalist, writer, musicologist and music critic (born 1973). He was born at Michigan.
Theodor W. AdornoAuthor · BooksTheodor W. Adorno (1903–1969) was an American philosopher, composer and musicologist.
Tikhon KhrennikovPerson · Music memorabiliaTikhon Khrennikov (1913–2007) was a Soviet Union composer, choreographer and musicologist.
Tom JohnsonPerson · Music memorabiliaTom Johnson (1939–2024) was an American composer, pianist and music critic.
Tony PalmerPerson · Film memorabiliaTony Palmer — Tony Palmer studied at Trinity Hall. the recorded working language is English. Membership is recorded of Royal Geographical Society. Distinctions recorded are Emmy Award and Fellow of the Royal Geographical
Ture RangströmPerson · Music memorabiliaTure Rangström (1884–1947) was a Swedish conductor, composer and musicologist.
Viktor UllmannPerson · Music memorabiliaViktor Ullmann (1898–1944) was a Austria composer, conductor and pianist.
Virgil ThomsonPerson · Music memorabiliaVirgil Thomson (1896–1989) was an American conductor, composer and music critic.
Vittorio GuiPerson · Music memorabiliaVittorio Gui (1885–1975) was an Italian conductor, composer and musicologist.
Wilhelm Peterson-BergerPerson · Music memorabiliaWilhelm Peterson-Berger was a Swedish composer, musicologist, music critic, music teacher and philosopher of culture (1867–1942). He was born at Kramfors Municipality and died at Östersund.
Willem PijperPerson · Music memorabiliaWillem Pijper was a Dutch composer, pianist, university teacher and music critic (1894–1947). He was born at Zeist and died at Leidschendam.

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