Tag Archives: Composers

September Composer of the month

Posted on August 31, 2009 by

Jean-Philippe Rameau (September 25, 1683 – September 12, 1764) Rameau was one of the most important French composers and music theorists of the Baroque era. He is considered the leading French author of music for the harpsichord of his time, … more …>

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The Composer for March: Gustav Holst

Posted on March 4, 2009 by

For March’s composer, I’ve chosen a man who hated the lime light, yet wrote one of the most beautiful and used works in history.  I’m sure we all know snippets of “The Planets”.  This work touched my life and my … more …>

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