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German electronic music gained global influence, with Kraftwerk and Tangerine Dream being pioneer groups in this genre. [2][3] The electro and techno scene is internationally popular, namely due to the DJs Paul van Dyk, Scooter and Cascada. Germany hosts many large rock music festivals.
Michael von Biel (born 1937) Hans-Joachim Hespos (1938–2022) Nicolaus A. Huber (born 1938) Johannes Fritsch (1941–2010) Wolfgang Rihm (1952–2024) Hans-Jürgen von Bose (born 1953) Alexander Schubert (born 1979) Categories: German composers.
Ludwig van Beethoven[n 1] (baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. He is one of the most revered figures in the history of Western music; his works rank among the most performed of the classical music repertoire and span the transition from the Classical period to the Romantic era in classical music.
Johann Sebastian Bach [n 1] (31 March [O.S. 21 March] 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period.He is known for his prolific authorship of music across a variety of instruments and forms, including orchestral music such as the Brandenburg Concertos; solo instrumental works such as the cello suites and sonatas and partitas for solo violin; keyboard ...
Wilhelm Richard Wagner (/ ˈvɑːɡnər / VAHG-nər; [ 1 ][ 2 ]German: [ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈvaːɡnɐ] ⓘ; 22 May 1813 – 13 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas"). Unlike most opera composers, Wagner ...
Christoph Albrecht (1930–2016) Leni Alexander (1924–2005) Johann Ernst Altenburg (1734–1801) Michael Altenburg (1584–1640) Johann Christoph Altnikol (1720–1759) Anna Amalia, Princess of Prussia (1723–1787) Johann André (1741–1799) Johann Anton André (1775–1842) Franz Joseph Antony 1790–1837.
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (8 March 1714 – 14 December 1788), [1] also formerly spelled Karl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, [2] and commonly abbreviated C. P. E. Bach, was a German Classical period composer and musician, the fifth child and second surviving son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach. C. P. E. Bach ...
Robert Schumann[n 1] (German: [ˈʁoːbɛʁt ˈʃuːman]; 8 June 1810 – 29 July 1856) was a German composer, pianist, and music critic of the early Romantic era. He composed in all the main musical genres of the time, writing for solo piano, voice and piano, chamber groups, orchestra, choir and the opera. His works typify the spirit of the ...