Classical Virtuosos 1-24
21 entries in the Classical Virtuosos compendium.
Classical Virtuosos 1-24 — Era Chart
Lauritz MelchiorDanish-American heldentenor, quintessential Wagnerian voice of his era.Leopold MozartFather and teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; violin pedagogue.Lionel TertisEnglish violist who elevated the viola to solo prominence.Luciano BerioItalian composer known for experimental works and electronic music.Mikhail GlinkaFirst Russian composer to gain wide recognition; fountainhead of Russian classical music.Mischa ElmanRussian-American violinist famed for passionate style and beautiful tone.Mitsuko UchidaJapanese-English pianist and conductor noted for Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert.Murray PerahiaNathan MilsteinRussian-American violinist known for Bach and Romantic works.Nicolas ChédevilleFrench musette virtuoso and composer of pastoral works.Nikolaus HarnoncourtAustrian conductor and pioneer of historically informed performance.Pablo de SarasateSpanish virtuoso violinist and composer of the Romantic period.Pancho VladigerovBulgarian composer who blended folk idioms with classical music.Paul HindemithGerman and American composer, music theorist, teacher, violist, and conductor; advocate ofRadu LupuRomanian pianist who won three major competitions and recorded extensively for Decca.Romanos the MelodistByzantine hymnographer and foremost composer of kontakia.Rudolf SerkinBohemian-born pianist, renowned Beethoven interpreter and educator.Serge KoussevitzkyRussian-American conductor who led the Boston Symphony Orchestra for 25 years.Simon RattleBritish conductor who led the Berlin Philharmonic from 2002 to 2018.Steve ReichAmerican composer and pioneer of minimal music.Terry RileyAmerican composer and performing musician who collaborated extensively with the Kronos Qua
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