Guillaume Ignace Gibsone (8 October 1826 - 9 June 1897) was an English concert pianist and composer, born in London of Scottish and French parentage. Many of his compositions for solo piano and voice with piano accompaniment were very popular in the salons of Victorian England, but Gibsone has fallen from favour since then.
Paul Marie-Adolphe Charles Paray was a French conductor, organist and composer. He was the resident conductor of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra from 1952 until 1963.
Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin was an American pianist and composer.
Stephen Heller was a Hungarian pianist, teacher, and composer whose career spanned the period from Schumann to Bizet. Heller was an influence for later Romantic composers. He outlived his reputation, and was a near-forgotten figure at his death in 1888.
Theodor Kullak was a German pianist, composer, and teacher.
Kerry Mills(néFrederick Allen Mills; 1 February 1869 in Philadelphia – 5 December 1948 in Hawthorne, California), publishing also as F.A. Mills, was an American ragtime composer and music publishing executive of popular music during the Tin Pan Alley era. His stylistically diverse music ranged from ragtime through cakewalk to marches. He was most prolific between 1895 and 1918.
Sergei Mikhailovich Lyapunov was a Russian composer, pianist and conductor.
Jack Gibbons is an English-born American classical composer and virtuoso pianist.
Alexander Fyodorovich Goedicke was a Russian and Soviet composer and pianist.
William Vincent Wallace was an Irish composer and pianist. In his day, he was famous on three continents as a double virtuoso on violin and piano. Nowadays, he is mainly remembered as an opera composer of note, with key works such as Maritana (1845) and Lurline (1847/60), but he also wrote a large amount of piano music that was much in vogue in the 19th century. His more modest output of songs and ballads, equally wide-ranging in style and difficulty, was also popular in his day, some numbers being associated with famous singers of the time.
Edward Joseph Collins was an American pianist, conductor and composer of classical music in a neoromantic style.
Anatol Provazník was a Czech organist and composer.
Bruno Oscar Klein was an American composer and organist of German origin. He wrote a number of works for orchestra, some chamber music, church music, and a large number of songs.
Hedwige (Gennaro)-Chrétien was a French composer.
Dr Benjamin Burrows was an English organist, pianist, music teacher, inventor, composer of art songs and instrumental music. He was known as a modest man and one of the finest teachers of his times.
Paul Lacombe was a Languedocien (French) composer and pianist.
Louis Isidore Lavater was an Australian composer and author born in Victoria, of Swiss-Swedish extraction.
Gorjes Christian Crawford-Hellemann was an Australian composer, conductor and organist. He was born in 1881 to William Thomas and Harriet Ann Crawford-Hellemann in Towrang, NSW Australia. He was an Associate of the Royal College of Music. He was organist of Christ Church St Laurence, Sydney, 1927-1931 and 1933–1934. He died 26 February 1954.
Jean Elizabeth Williams is a composer who was born in Wednesbury, England, and moved to Toronto, Canada. After graduating from the Royal Conservatory of Music of the University of Toronto, she returned to England and studied to be a concert pianist.