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Musicologists

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

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Lois MarshallPerson · Music memorabiliaLois Catherine Marshall, CC (January 29, 1925 – February 19, 1997) was a Canadian soprano. Her husband, Weldon Kilburn, had been her early coach and piano accompanist.
Lorenz Christoph MizlerPerson · Music memorabiliaLorenz Christoph Mizler von Kolof (also known as Wawrzyniec Mitzler de Kolof and Mitzler de Koloff;
Lorenzo GhielmiPerson · Music memorabiliaLorenzo Ghielmi (born 1 September 1959 in Milan) is an Italian organist and harpsichordist.
Louis BourgeoisPerson · Music memorabiliaLouis Bourgeois was a French composer, musicologist and music theorist (1510–1560). He was born in Paris.
Louis KöhlerPerson · Music memorabiliaChristian Louis Heinrich Köhler (5 September 1820 – 16 February 1886) was a German composer, conductor and piano teacher.
Louis SpohrPerson · Music memorabiliaLouis Spohr (5 April 178422 October 1859), baptized Ludewig Spohr, later often in the modern German form of the name Ludwig, was a German composer, violinist and conductor.
Lucijan Marija ŠkerjancPerson · Music memorabiliaLucijan Marija Škerjanc (December 17, 1900 – February 27, 1973) was a Slovene composer, music pedagogue, conductor, musician, and writer who was accomplished on and wrote for a number of…
Ludvig Mathias LindemanPerson · Music memorabiliaLudvig Mathias Lindeman (28 November 1812 – 23 May 1887) was a Norwegian composer and organist.
Ludvík KubaArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Ludvík Kuba in the 1890s.
Ludwig ThuillePerson · Music memorabiliaLudwig Wilhelm Andreas Maria Thuille /ˈtui̯lə/ (30 November 1861 – 5 February 1907) was an Austrian composer and teacher, numbered for a while among the leading operatic composers of the…
Luigi CherubiniPerson · Music memorabiliaMaria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvatore Cherubini (8 or 14 September 1760 – 15 March 1842) was an Italian Classical and Romantic composer.
Luis SzaránPerson · Music memorabiliaLuis Szarán (born 24 September 1953) is a Paraguayan musician, orchestra director, composer and musical researcher;
Magnus Brostrup LandstadAuthor · BooksMagnus Brostrup Landstad (7 October 1802 – 8 October 1880) was a Norwegian Lutheran parish priest and provost, hymn writer, and poet who published the first collection of authentic…
Makar YekmalyanPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Makar Yekmalyan
Makoto ShinoharaPerson · Music memorabiliaMakoto Shinohara was a Japanese composer.
Marcel LandovskiPerson · Music memorabiliaMarcel François Paul Landowski (18 February 1915 – 23 December 1999) was a French composer, biographer and arts administrator.
Marco ScacchiPerson · Music memorabiliaMarco Scacchi (– 7 September 1662) was an Italian composer and writer on music.
María Luisa OzaitaPerson · Music memorabiliaMaría Luisa Ozaita Marqués (20 May 1939, in Barakaldo, Spain – 5 April 2017, in Madrid, Spain) was a Spanish pianist, harpsichordist, musicologist, conductor and composer.
Marilyn ShrudePerson · Music memorabiliaMarilyn Shrude (born July 6, 1946) is an American composer of contemporary classical music and pianist, and Distinguished Artist Professor of composition at Bowling Green State University,…
Marina ScriabinePerson · Music memorabiliaMarina Scriabina (30 January 1911 - 28 April 1998) was a Russian artist, author, composer and musicologist, who was the daughter of composer Alexander Scriabin and Tatiana Schlözer.
Mário de AndradeAuthor · BooksMário Raul de Morais Andrade (October 9, 1893 – February 25, 1945) was a Brazilian poet, novelist, musicologist, art historian and critic, and photographer.
Mark-Anthony TurnagePerson · Music memorabiliaMark-Anthony Turnage (born 10 June 1960) is an English composer of contemporary classical music.
Marko TajčevićPerson · Music memorabiliaMarko Tajčević (pron; Osijek, 29 January 1900 – Belgrade, 19 July 1984) was a Serbian composer and musician.
Martin AgricolaPerson · Music memorabiliaMartin Agricola (6 January 1486 – 10 June 1556) was a German composer of Renaissance music and a music theorist.
Martin GerbertPerson · Music memorabiliaMartin Gerbert (11 August 1720 – 3 May 1793), was a German theologian, historian and writer on music, belonged to the noble family of Gerbert von Hornau, and was born in Horb am Neckar,…
Matthew LockePerson · Music memorabiliaMatthew Locke was a composer, musicologist, music theorist, singer, musician and organist (1621–1677). He was born in Exeter and died in London.
Maud Cuney HarePerson · Music memorabiliaMaud Cuney Hare (née Cuney, February 16, 1874 – February 13 or 14, 1936) was an American pianist, musicologist, writer, and African-American activist in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United…
Maureen ForresterPerson · Music memorabiliaMaureen Kathleen Stewart Forrester, (July 25, 1930 – June 16, 2010) was a Canadian operatic contralto.
Mauricio KagelPerson · Film memorabiliaMauricio Raúl Kagel (mawˈɾisjo ˈkaɣel; 24 December 1931 – 18 September 2008) was an Argentine-German composer and academic teacher.
Max FriedlaenderPerson · Music memorabiliaMax Friedlaender was a German philosopher, musicologist, composer, music historian, university teacher and singer (1852–1934). He was born in Brzeg and died in Berlin.
Max GrafPerson · Music memorabiliaMax Graf (lang; 1 October 1873 – 24 June 1958) was an Austrian music historian and critic. Graf was described as the "dean of music critics in Vienna" in the first part of the 20th century.
Max MéreauxPerson · Music memorabiliaHe was born in Saint-Omer, near Calais, where he undertook his first music lessons. After gaining his baccalaureate in philosophy, Méreaux studied musical analysis a
Mel PowellPerson · Music memorabiliaMel Powell (born Melvin Epstein) (February 12, 1923 – April 24, 1998) was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, and the founding dean of the music department at the California…
Michael DenhoffPerson · Music memorabiliaMichael Denhoff (born 25 April 1955 in Ahaus) is a German composer and cellist.
Michael PraetoriusPerson · Music memorabilia
Michael von AlbrechtAuthor · BooksMichael von Albrecht (born 22 August 1933 in Stuttgart) is a German classical scholar and translator, as well as a poet writing in Latin.
Michele NovaroPerson · Music memorabiliaMichele Novaro (23 December 1818 – 20 October 1885) was an Italian composer.
Michiru OshimaPerson · Music memorabiliaMichiru Ōshima is a Japanese composer and arranger. She works on music in wide range of areas, such as anime, films, television series, video games, and concerts.
Mihai BrediceanuPerson · Music memorabiliaMihai Brediceanu (14 June 1920 – 4 March 2005) was a Romanian composer, conductor, and musicologist.
Mikhail Ippolitov-IvanovPerson · Music memorabiliaMikhail Mikhailovich Ippolitov-Ivanov (born Mikhail Mikhailovich Ivanov; 28 January 1935) was a Russian and Soviet composer, conductor and teacher.
Milan KřížekPerson · Music memorabiliaMilan Křížek (9 March 1926 – 15 February 2018) was a Czech composer, music teacher and viola player.
Milton BabbittPerson · Music memorabiliaMilton Byron Babbitt (May 10, 1916 – January 29, 2011) was an American composer, music theorist, mathematician, and teacher.
Mily Alexeyevich BalakirevPerson · Music memorabiliaMily Alexeyevich Balakirev[1] (–) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor known today primarily for his work promoting musical nationalism and his encouragement of more famous…
Mir Mohsun NavvabArtist · PaintingsMir-Mohsun Navvab (Mir Möhsün Nəvvab) (1833–1918 in Shusha, present day Azerbaijan) occupies a prominent place in the history of Azerbaijani culture as the last representative of the old…
Mozart Camargo GuarnieriAuthor · BooksMozart Camargo Guarnieri (February 1, 1907 – January 13, 1993) was a Brazilian composer.
Muzio ClementiPerson · Music memorabiliaMuzio Filippo Vincenzo Francesco Saverio Clementi (23 January 1752 – 10 March 1832) was an Italian composer, virtuoso pianist, pedagogue, conductor, music publisher, editor, and piano…
Natalie CurtisPerson · Music memorabiliaNatalie Curtis, later Natalie Curtis Burlin (26 April 1875 – 23 October 1921) was an American ethnomusicologist.
Natsagiyn JantsannorovPerson · Music memorabiliaNatsagiin Jantsannorov (born on 25 March 1949) is a Mongolian composer and musicologist, known for his modern classical Mongolian works.
Ney RosauroPerson · Music memorabiliaNey Rosauro (born 1952) is a Brazilian composer and percussionist.
Niccolò JommelliPerson · Music memorabiliaNiccolò Jommelli (Italian: [nikkoˈlɔ jomˈmɛlli]; 10 September 1714 – 25 August 1774) was an Italian composer of the Neapolitan School.
Nicola VicentinoPerson · Music memorabiliaNicola Vicentino (1511 – 1575 or 1576) was an Italian music theorist and composer of the Renaissance.
Nicolas GombertPerson · Music memorabiliaNicolas Gombert (c. 1495 – c.
Nicolas SlonimskyPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Slonimsky in 1933
Nicolas-Charles BochsaPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert-Nicolas-Charles Bochsa (9 August 1789 – 6 January 1856) was a French harpist and composer.
Nicolò CocconPerson · Music memorabiliaNicolò Coccon (10 August 1826 – 4 August 1903) was an Italian composer, conductor, organist and teacher from Venice.
Nike WagnerPerson · Music memorabiliaNike Wagner (born 9 June 1945) is a German dramaturge, arts administrator and author. She directed the festival Kunstfest Weimar, and has been the director of the Beethovenfest from 2014.
Nikoghayos TigranianPerson · Music memorabiliaNikoghayos Tigranian (31 August 1856 in Alexandropol – 17 February 1951 in Yerevan) was an Armenian composer, pianist, musicologist, and sociocultural activist.
Nikolai Rimsky-KorsakovPerson · Music memorabiliaNikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a Russian composer, a member of the group of composers known as The Five.
Nikolai RoslavetsPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Nikolai Roslavets
Nikolay DiletskyPerson · Music memorabiliaNikolay Diletsky was a composer, musicologist, music theorist and music educator (1630–1681). He was born in Kyiv and died in Moscow.
Norbert EliasAuthor · BooksNorbert Elias (lang; 22 June 1897 – 1 August 1990) was a German sociologist who later became a British citizen. He is especially famous for his theory of civilizing/decivilizing processes.
Norman Dello JoioPerson · Music memorabiliaNorman Dello Joio (January 24, 1913 – July 24, 2008) was an American composer active for over half a century. Best known for his choral music, he won a Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1957.
Ole OlsenPerson · Music memorabiliaOle Olsen (4 July 1850 – 4 November 1927) was a Norwegian organist, composer, conductor and military musician.
Oleksandr SparynskyiPerson · Film memorabiliaAlexander Sparinsky (is a Ukrainian musicologist, composer and producer. A member of Ukrainian Association of Cinematographers.
Omar MetiouiPerson · Music memorabiliaMetioui was born in Tangier and originally trained as a pharmacist, then concentrated on performance of the oud (Arabic: عود ʿūd), or Arab
Oscar PetersonPerson · Music memorabiliaOscar Emmanuel Peterson (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer.
Oscar van DillenPerson · Music memorabilia
Otto JahnPerson · Music memorabiliaOtto Jahn (lang; 16 June 1813, in Kiel – 9 September 1869, in Göttingen) was a German archaeologist, philologist, and writer on art and music.
Ottokar NováčekPerson · Music memorabiliaOttokar Eugen Nováček (13 May 1866 – 3 February 1900) was an Austro-Hungarian violinist, violist and composer of Czech descent.
Ottorino RespighiPerson · Music memorabiliaOttorino Respighi (USalso; 9 July 187918 April 1936) was an Italian composer, violinist, teacher, and musicologist and one of the leading Italian composers of the early 20th century.
Paddy TunneyAuthor · BooksPaddy Tunney (28 January 1921 – 7 December 2002) was an Irish traditional singer, poet, writer, raconteur, lilter and songwriter. He was affectionately known as the Man of Songs.
Pál KadosaPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Pál Kadosa, 1933
Patrick WilliamsPerson · Music memorabiliaPatrick Moody Williams (April 23, 1939 – July 25, 2018) was an American composer, arranger, and conductor who worked in many genres of music, and in film and television.
Paul Badura-SkodaPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul Badura-Skoda (6 October 1927 – 25 September 2019) was an Austrian pianist.
Paul HindemithPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul Hindemith (POWL HIN-də-mit; German: [ˌpaʊ̯l ˈhɪndəmɪt]; 16 November 1895 – 28 December 1963) was a German and American composer, music theorist, teacher, violist, and conductor.
Paul Le FlemPerson · Music memorabiliaMarie-Paul Achille Auguste Le Flem (18 March 1881 – 31 July 1984) was a French composer and music critic.
Paul PiskPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul Amadeus Pisk (May 16, 1893, Vienna – January 12, 1990, Los Angeles) was an Austrian-born composer and musicologist.
Paul V. YoderPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Yoder as the American Bandmasters Association's president in 1963
Paul VidalPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Portrait of Paul Vidal, 1924
Paul W. WhearPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul William Whear (November 13, 1925 – March 25, 2021) was an American composer, conductor, music educator, and double-bassist.
Paul-Marie MassonPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul-Marie Masson (9 September 1882 – 27 January 1954) was a French musicologist, music teacher and composer.
Pavle MerkùPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Pavle Merkù
Pedro AlbénizPerson · Music memorabiliaPedro Albéniz y Basanta (14 April 179512 April 1855) was a Spanish pianist and composer. He was unrelated to Isaac Albéniz.
Per NorgårdPerson · Music memorabiliaPer Nørgård (pron; 13 July 1932 – 28 May 2025) was a Danish composer and music theorist.
Peter BenoitPerson · Music memorabiliaPeter Benoit (17 August 18348 March 1901) was a Flemish composer from the kingdom of Belgium.
Petru StoianovPerson · Music memorabiliaPetru Stoianov (born October 29, 1939, in Vinga, Arad County) is a Romanian composer.
Petrus de CrucePerson · Music memorabiliaPetrus de Cruce (also Pierre de la Croix) was active as a cleric, composer and music theorist in the late part of the 13th century. His main contribution was to the notational system.
Phil RamonePerson · Music memorabiliaPhilip Rabinowitz (January 5, 1934 March 30, 2013), better known as Phil Ramone, was a South African-born American recording engineer, record producer, violinist and composer, and…
Philibert Jambe de FerPerson · Music memorabiliaPhilibert Jambe de Fer (fl. 1548–1564) was a French Renaissance composer of religious music.
Philipp SpittaPerson · Music memorabiliaJulius August Philipp Spitta (27 December 1841 – 13 April 1894) was a German music historian and musicologist best known for his 1873 biography of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Philipp WolfrumPerson · Music memorabiliaPhilipp Julius Wolfrum (17 December 1854 – 8 May 1919) was a German conductor, musicologist, composer, organist and academic teacher.
Piet KeePerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Piet Kee
Pietro AronPerson · Music memorabiliaPietro Aron, also known as Pietro (or Piero) Aaron (c. 1480 – after 1545), was an Italian music theorist and composer.
Pietro CeroneAuthor · BooksIllustration — Portrait of Pietro Cerone
Pietro SpadaPerson · Music memorabiliaPietro Spada (29 July 1935 – 31 December 2022) was an Italian pianist and musicologist.
PtolemyAuthor · BooksClaudius Ptolemy (Πτολεμαῖος, Ptolemaios; Claudius Ptolemaeus; c. 100 – 160s/170s AD), better known mononymously as Ptolemy, was a Greco-Roman mathematician, astronomer, astrologer,…
PythagorasAuthor · BooksPythagoras of Samos (c. 570 BC) was an ancient Ionian Greek philosopher, polymath, and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism.
Quincy PorterPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Quincy Porter
Ralph KirkpatrickPerson · Music memorabiliaRalph Leonard Kirkpatrick (June 10, 1911April 13, 1984) was an American harpsichordist and musicologist, widely known for his chronological catalog of Domenico Scarlatti's keyboard sonatas…
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsAuthor · BooksRalph Vaughan Williams (12 October 1872– 26 August 1958) was an English composer. His works include operas, ballets, chamber music, secular and religious vocal pieces and orchestral…
Raymond LoucheurPerson · Music memorabiliaRaymond Loucheur (1 January 1899 – 14 September 1979) was a French composer.
Rebecca ClarkePerson · Music memorabiliaRebecca Helferich Clarke (27 August 1886 – 13 October 1979) was a British classical composer and violist.
Remo GiazottoPerson · Music memorabiliaHe wrote biographies o
René ClemencicPerson · Music memorabiliaRené Clemencic (27 February 1928 – 8 March 2022) was an Austrian composer, conductor, harpsichordist, clavichordist and recorder player.
René DescartesAuthor · BooksRené Descartes (day-KART, also DAY-kart; French: [ʁəne dekaʁt]; 31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650) was a French polymath, active across philosophy, including metaphysics, epistemology,…
René LeibowitzPerson · Music memorabiliaRené Leibowitz (17 February 1913 – 29 August 1972) was a Polish and French composer, conductor, music theorist and teacher.
Reveriano SoutulloPerson · Music memorabiliaReveriano Soutullo Otero (11 July 1880 in Ponteareas, Galicia – 29 October 1932 in Vigo) was a Spanish composer of zarzuelas and pasodobles. He collaborated with Juan Vert.
Ricciotto CanudoAuthor · BooksRicciotto Canudo (2 January 1877 – 10 November 1923) was an early Italian film theoretician who lived primarily in France.
Robert BurnsAuthor · BooksRobert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796), also known familiarly as Rabbie Burns, was a Scottish poet and lyricist.
Robert EitnerPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert Eitner (22 October 1832 – 22 January 1905) was a German musicologist and bibliographer.
Robert KurkaPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert Frank Kurka (December 22, 1921 – December 12, 1957) was an American composer, who also taught and conducted his own works.
Robert Moffat PalmerPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert Moffat (variously "Moffatt" and "Moffett") Palmer (b. June 2, 1915, Syracuse, New York; d.
Robert PlanelPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert Planel (2 January 1908 – 25 May 1994) was a French composer, music pedagogue and violinist.
Robert SchumannPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert Schumann (lang; 8 June 181029 July 1856) was a German composer, pianist, and music critic of the early Romantic era.
Robert SimpsonPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert Wilfred Levick Simpson (2 March 1921 – 21 November 1997) was an English composer, as well as a long-serving BBC producer and broadcaster.
Robert Thurston DartPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert Thurston Dart (3 September 1921 – 6 March 1971) was an English musicologist, conductor and keyboard player.
Robert Veyron-LacroixPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert Veyron-Lacroix (13 December 1922 in Paris – 2 April 1991 in Garches (Hauts-de-Seine)) was a French harpsichordist and pianist whose post-war career was defined by his musical…
Robert WardPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert Ward (born 13 September 1917; died 3 April 2013) was a Robert Ward studied at Juilliard School and John Adams High School. The recorded working language is English.
Roberto SierraPerson · Music memorabiliaRoberto Sierra (born 9 October 1953) is a Puerto Rican composer of contemporary classical music.
Rodolphe KreutzerPerson · Music memorabiliaRodolphe Kreutzer (15 November 1766 – 6 January 1831) was a French violinist, teacher, conductor, and composer of forty French operas, including La mort d'Abel (1810).

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