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Flavio Testi

Flavio Testi (4 January 1923 in Florence – 14 January 2014 in Milan ) was an Italian composer of contemporary classical music and musicologist. Biography He studied with Giulio Cesare Gedda and Luigi

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Flawed Mangoes

Evan Lo, better known as Flawed Mangoes, is an American singer-songwriter and musician from Boston. Early life and education Lo grew up in Newton, Massachusetts, learning the piano as a child. He

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Flemming Weis

(Carl) Flemming Weis (15 April 1898 – 30 September 1981) was a Danish composer. He was born in 1898 in Copenhagen, Denmark and died in Hellerup, Denmark in 1981. When studying, he specialized in the

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Fleta Jan Brown Spencer

Fleta Jan Brown Spencer (March 8, 1882 – September 2, 1938) was an American songwriter, composer, pianist, and singer. Early life Fleta Jan Brown was born near Sioux Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of

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Flonja Kodheli

Flonja Kodheli is an Albanian-born Belgian actress, musician, pianist and composer. Early life Kodheli was born in Tirana, Albania to parents who were both artists, as her mother Justina Aliaj was a

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Flor Roffé de Estévez

Flor Roffé de Estévez (October 24, 1921 in Caracas – October 21, 2004 in Caracas) was a composer, writer, and professor of Venezuelan music. She came from a Jewish family, which migrated to the

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Florence Ashton Marshall

Florence Ashton Marshall (Mrs Julian Marshall) née Thomas (30 March 1843 – 5 March 1922) was an English composer, conductor and author. Life She was born on 30 March 1843 in Rome, Italy, the daughter

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Florence Atherton Spalding

Florence Atherton Spalding (September 10, 1859 – December 13, 1933) was an American music teacher and a composer from Boston, Massachusetts. Early life She was born Florence A. Faxon in 1859, the

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Florence Aylward

Florence Aylward (10 March 1862 – 14 October 1950) Aylward began composing at an early age, and her songs began to be performed at local concerts when she was 12. Family life Aylward married Harold

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Florence Baschet

Florence Baschet (born 18 June 1955) is a French composer of contemporary music. Life Born in Paris, Baschet began her musical studies at the École normale de musique de Paris and at the Accademia

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Florence Everilda Goodeve

Florence Everilda Goodeve (24 May 1848 – 15 January 1916) was an English composer and lyricist, often credited as Mrs Arthur Goodeve. Early and personal life She was born Florence Everilda Knowlys in

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Florence Maude Ewart

Florence Maude Ewart (16 November 1864c.8 November 1949) was an English violinist, music educator and composer who lived and worked in Australia. Biography Florence Donaldson was born in Kentish

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Florence McPherran

Florence Kilbourne McPherran (February 1860 – August 19, 1921) was an American pianist and composer of popular tunes, based in Chicago, Illinois. Music By 1903, McPherran was well known in Chicago as

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Florence P. Rea

Florence Pauline Rea (5 June 1878 - 25 December 1924) was an American composer of many pedagogical works for piano and organ. Rea was born in Oakland, California, to Catherine Ford Rea and John Rea.

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Florence Parr Gere

Florence Beatrice Parr Gere (April 25, 1875 – September 4, 1964) was a Canadian-born American pianist and composer. Early life Florence Beatrice Parr was born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, the eldest

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Florence Price

Florence Beatrice Price (née Smith; April 9, 1887 – June 3, 1953) was an American classical composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, Price was educated at the

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Florence Turner-Maley

Florence Turner-Maley (August 23, 1871 – January 3, 1962) was an American composer, singer, and teacher. Florence Turner was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, to William Hayward and Mathilde (Holwill)

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Florent Schmitt

Florent Schmitt (; 28 September 187017 August 1958) was a French composer. He was part of the group known as Les Apaches. His most famous pieces are La tragédie de Salome and Psaume XLVII (Psalm 47).

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Florentín Giménez

Florentín Giménez (14 March 1925 – 11 March 2021) was a Paraguayan pianist and composer. Biography Giménez was born in Ybycuí, Paraguarí Department. In his teens, he learned to play the drums and

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Florentine Camerata

The Florentine Camerata (), also known as the Camerata de' Bardi, were a group of humanists, musicians, poets and intellectuals in late Renaissance Florence who gathered under the patronage of Count

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Florian Fricke

Florian Fricke (23 February 1944 – 29 December 2001) was a German musician who started his professional career with electronic music, using the Moog synthesizer, and was a founding member of the

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Florian Hermann

Florian Hermann (18221892, , name is also spelled as Florian Herman, Florian German, Florjan Herman) was a composer of German-Polish origin active in the Russian Empire. Although he authored many

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Florian Johann Deller

Florian Johann Deller (bapt. 2 May 1729 in Drosendorf, Lower Austria – 19 September 1773 in Munich) was an Austrian composer and violinist. Life In 1751 he was a violinist at the court orchestra in

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Florian Leopold Gassmann

Florian Leopold Gassmann (3 May 1729 – 21 January 1774 ) was a German-speaking Bohemian opera composer of the transitional period between the baroque and classical eras. He was one of the principal

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Florica Racovitză-Flondor

Florica Racovitză-Flondor (also Racoviță; 13 November 1897 - 7 February 1983) was a Romanian composer and pianist who composed vocal and instrumental works, including at least five operettas. Some of

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Florizel von Reuter

Florizel von Reuter (21 January 1890 – 10 May 1985) was an American-born violinist and composer, a child prodigy who went on to an adult career, mainly in Germany, as distinguished soloist and

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Floy Little Bartlett

Floy Little Bartlett (January 1, 1883 – March 7, 1956) was an American composer. She wrote many compositions, with one of them appearing in the 1930 sound version of the 1925 silent film The Big

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