Composers Composers Abdylas Maldybaev ( Абдылас Малдбаев 1906-1978) a Kyrgyz composer. Born in Kara Bulak, in Batken oblast, he was one of the first Kyrgyz composers and a singer (tenor). ...more on Wikipedia about "Abdylas Maldybaev"
Adham Shaikh is a composer, producer and sound designer. His present 15-year history with music began by exploring synthesizers in the early 1980s, which ushered in a whole new frontier of musical experiments and explorations. In the early 1990s Shaikh found the electronic music scene full of innovative and explorative sounds. This environment created an opportunity for Shaikh to present his compositions to an audience already embracing electronic music. ...more on Wikipedia about "Adham Shaikh"
Adrian Snell is a British pianist, keyboard player, singer and composer. ...more on Wikipedia about "Adrian Snell"
Alkinoos Ioannides, is a Greek Cypriot composer and singer born in Nicosia on 19 September 1969. His artistic family, with a painter father and poet brother was a source of inspiration for him. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alkinoos Ioannidis"
Amadeo Roldán (Jun 12, 1900 in Paris - Mar 7, 1939 in Havana) was a Cuban composer and violinist. He studied in Europe and his works where performed in Henry Cowell's concert series. His best known work is the 1928 ballet La Rebambaramba while the fifth and sixth of his Ritmicás may be the first pieces scored for percussion alone. During the 1920s Amadeo Roldán was the first modern composer to insert Afro-Cuban percussion instruments into symphonic music. ** ...more on Wikipedia about "Amadeo Roldán"
Andreas Paolo Perger (b. 1970 in Munich, Germany) is a Vienna-based German/Italian/Austrian guitarist and composer. His work, autobiographical in nature and drawing from a variety of major traditional and contemporary musical influences, is not easily categorized into a traditional genre. ...more on Wikipedia about "Andreas Paolo Perger"
Andrew Poppy (b. Kent, England, United Kingdom, May 29, 1954) is a British composer, pianist, and music producer. ...more on Wikipedia about "Andrew Poppy" Fast http://www.shortopedia.com Composers
Anslem Douglas is a Trinidad and Tobago musician and composer. ...more on Wikipedia about "Anslem Douglas"
The composer Antonio Ruiz-Pipò was born in Granada, Spain, in 1934, and died in Paris, France, in 1997. ...more on Wikipedia about "Antonio Ruiz-Pipò"
Ataúlfo Argenta Maza (born Castro Urdiales, Spain, November 19, 1913; died Los Molinos, Madrid, January 21, 1958) was a Spanish conductor. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ataúlfo Argenta"
Aulis Sallinen ( 1935–) is a Finnish contemporary classical music composer. He writes in a modern, though tonal and not experimental music style. He studied at the Sibelius Academy, where his teachers included Joonas Kokkonen. He has had works commissioned by the Kronos Quartet, and has also written 6 operas, 8 symphonies, a Violin Concerto and any number of chamber works. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aulis Sallinen"
Banks & Wag are award winning composers based in London. The duo consists of Chris Banks and Wag Marshall-Page. They met in the mid-nineties, whilst studying music in London. In 1998, they joined an indie rock band, Nnook, which split up in 1999. After the split they composed several advertising jingles and commercials. Since 2000 they have been writing music for TV and Film. They have written music for several BBC, ITV and Aardman Animations projects and have won awards for their film soundtracks. In 2005 they wrote the National Anthem for the micronation Lovely. Wag currently serves as the Minister Without Portfolio for Lovely. ...more on Wikipedia about "Banks & Wag"
Bart Howard ( June 1 1915, Burlington, Iowa — February 21, 2004) was the composer and writer of the famous jazz standard " Fly Me To The Moon", which was performed by (among others) Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and Astrud Gilberto. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bart Howard"
Bernhard Loibner is a composer of digital music and a practicing media artist in Vienna, Austria. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bernhard Loibner" If you like you could tell us your opinion about www.shortopedia.com
Bill Whelan (born May 22 1950) is the Irish composer who was asked to compose a piece for the interval of the Eurovision song contest. The end result, Riverdance, was a ten-minute display of traditional Irish dancing that became a full-length stage production and spawned a worldwide craze for Irish dancing and celtic music. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bill Whelan"
Billy Joseph Mayerl ( May 31, 1902- March 25, 1959), was a pianist and composer who built a career in music hall and music theatre and became an acknowledged master of light music. He wrote some 300 piano pieces which were often named after flowers, including his best known composition, Marigold ( 1927). Mayerl was born in London. ...more on Wikipedia about "Billy Mayerl"
Booker T. Jones (born November 12, 1944) is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, producer and arranger, most well known for fronting the band Booker T. and the MGs. ...more on Wikipedia about "Booker T. Jones"
Buckethead (born Brian Carroll) is a guitarist and composer who has recorded several solo albums, as well as collaborative albums with Bill Laswell, Bootsy Collins, System of a Down's Serj Tankian, and Primus bassist/singer Les Claypool. He has also worked with Viggo Mortensen on several limited-release albums. His stage persona is unusual: he wears a white kabuki mask and a Kentucky Fried Chicken bucket on his head. In addition to his eccentric aesthetics, he displays this persona to press and fans alike: instead of communicating as Buckethead in public, he ventriloquizes with another mask, his "personal spokesman" Herbie. On stage, Buckethead enjoys not only entertaining by means of his guitar work, but also with displays of his nunchaku kata and pop-and-lock breakdancing skills. ...more on Wikipedia about "Buckethead"
Buhurizade Itri (1640?-1711), or just simply Itri was a composer and performer ...more on Wikipedia about "Buhurizade Itri"
Burkhard Dallwitz (born 1959) is a German-born composer based in Melbourne, Australia. He was born near Frankfurt, Germany and began ten years of classical piano training at the age of eight. By thirteen he was writing songs and music, and from fifteen, Burkhard wrote, arranged and performed for various musical groups. ...more on Wikipedia about "Burkhard Dallwitz"
Camila Bordonaba (born September 4, 1984), is a well known Argentine actress and composer. Bordonaba, nicknamed "Cato" by family and friends, is probably best remembered for her role as "Pato" and "Camila Bustillo" in the 1995 Telefe telenovela, " Tiny Angels". ...more on Wikipedia about "Camila Bordonaba"
Carl Stone is an American composer, primarily working in the field of live electronic music. His works have been performed in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Australia, South America, and the Near East. ...more on Wikipedia about "Carl Stone"
Composer Carlos Sandoval studied classical guitar and composition at the National School of Music, in Mexico. He later moved to New York to study piano tuning. By that time, he was also interested in Mexican and Latin-American folk music, in drawing, photography and painting. He worked as a freelance illustrator in Mexico and New York and as a photographer in Los Angeles. ...more on Wikipedia about "Carlos Sandoval"
Carlos Surinach (b. Barcelona, Spain, March 4, 1915 – d. November 12, 1997) was a Catalan Spanish composer and conductor. He emigrated to the United States in 1951 where he became a successful composer for the dance. He composed three ballet scores for the renowned choreographer Martha Graham: Acrobats of God (1960), Embattled Garden (1958), and The Owl and the Pussycat (1978). ...more on Wikipedia about "Carlos Surinach"
Carmen Dragon ( July 28, 1914 – 1984) was a conductor, composer, and arranger. ...more on Wikipedia about "Carmen Dragon"
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