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The following is a List of authors by name whose last names begin with B: ... Barbara Baynton (1857–1929, ... (fl. first half of 9th c., Iceland, p)
Barbara Kolb (February 10, 1938 – October 21, 2024) was an American composer and educator, the first woman to win the Rome Prize in musical composition. Her music features sound masses of colorful textures, impressionistic sounds and atonal vocabulary, with influences from literary and visual arts.
In Italy, Barbara was particularly popular during the 1970s: it was among the top 10 names given to girls born from 1969 to 1977, rising to 2nd place (behind Maria) in 1971. [9] In the same year, it was the most common name for girls born in Rome and in Bologna .
This is a list of classical music composers by era. [1] [2] [3] [4] With the exception of the overview, the Modernist era has been combined with the Postmodern ...
Barbara Harbach (born February 14, 1946) [1] is an American composer, harpsichordist, organist, and teacher. [2] Since 2004, she taught music at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. She founded Women in the Arts-St. Louis to highlight women's work and gain more performances for musicians and composers. [3]
Pentland was an early member of the Canadian League of Composers [9] and the Canadian Music Centre, which provides public access to a large number of her scores and recordings. [10] Library and Archives Canada holds the Barbara Pentland fonds. [11] Pentland received an honorary doctorate from the University of Manitoba in 1976. [12]
This is a list of composers by name, alphabetically sorted by surname, then by other names. The list of composers is by no means complete. It is not limited by classifications such as genre or time period; however, it includes only music composers of significant fame, notability or importance who also have current Wikipedia articles.
Barbara Louise Mertz (September 29, 1927 – August 8, 2013) was an American author who wrote under her own name as well as under the pseudonyms Elizabeth Peters and Barbara Michaels. In 1952, she received a PhD in Egyptology from the University of Chicago .