Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)

Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)

Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Sergeyevich. Alias: –   «The composer, just as the poet, the sculptor or the painter, is in duty bound to serve Man, the people. He must beautify human life and...
Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951)

Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951)

Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951) Alternative last name spellings: Schönberg. Alternative first name spellings: Arnold Franz Walter. Alias: –   «An artistic impression is substantially the resultant of two components. One what the work of art gives the onlooker —...
Xenakis, Iannis (1922-2001)

Xenakis, Iannis (1922-2001)

Xenakis, Iannis (1922-2001)   Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Yannis. Ianis. Ian. Alias: –   «Art, and, above all, music, has a fundamental function, which is to catalyze the sublimation that it can bring about through all...
Danican Philidor, François-André (1726-1795)

Danican Philidor, François-André (1726-1795)

Danican Philidor, François-André (1726-1795) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: –     GENERAL INFO Description: François-André Danican Philidor was a French musician and chess player, considered one of the...
Saint Hildegard of Bingen (1098 – 1179)

Saint Hildegard of Bingen (1098 – 1179)

Saint Hildegard of Bingen (1098 – 1179)   Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings:  Alias: Sibyl of the Rhine. The Teutonic prophetess. «O form of woman, sister of Wisdom, how great is your glory!...