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Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari was an Italian operatic composer who followed both the comic and the realistic traditions.......
Sir Henry J. Wood was a conductor, the principal figure in the popularization of orchestral music in England in......
Woodwind Sonatas, group of three sonatas for piano and a woodwind instrument composed by Camille Saint-Saëns and......
Wozzeck, opera in three acts by Austrian composer Alban Berg, who also wrote its German libretto, deriving the......
Ellen Beach Yaw was an American operatic soprano who enjoyed critical and popular acclaim on European and American......
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, composition for orchestra by British composer Benjamin Britten. The......
Eugène Ysaÿe was a Belgian violinist, conductor, and composer, the foremost interpreter of the string works of......
zarzuela, form of Spanish or Spanish-derived musical theatre in which the dramatic action is carried through an......
Franco Zeffirelli was an Italian director, designer, and producer of opera, theatre, motion pictures, and television.......
Alexander Zemlinsky was an Austrian composer and conductor whose craftsmanship in both areas was and is highly......
Zhou Long is a Chinese American composer known for his works that brought together the music of the East and the......
Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli was one of the principal Italian composers of operas and religious music of his time.......
Djuro Zivkovic is a Serbian musician and composer whose Grawemeyer Award-winning composition, On the Guarding of......
Pinchas Zukerman is an Israeli American violinist, violist, and conductor who earned widespread acclaim in a career......
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich is an American composer, the first woman to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize in composition.......
Victoria de los Ángeles was a Spanish soprano known for her interpretations of Spanish songs and operatic parts......