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Composers whose names start with GL.

20th Century

Glad Robinson Youse

Gladys "Glad" Robinson Youse (1898 – 1985), was an American composer. Born in Miami, Oklahoma, Gladys Robinson graduated from Stephens College in 1919 with a music degree, then studied composition

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Post-War

Gladys Nordenstrom

Gladys Mercedes Nordenstrom (May 23, 1924 – July 5, 2016) was an American composer. Life Gladys Nordenstrom was born in Mora, Minnesota. She studied music at the Institute of Fine Arts at Hamline

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20th Century

Gladys Rich

Gladys Rich (26 April 1892 - 18 October 1972) was an American composer and music educator who is best known for her song “American Lullaby.” Rich was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Ann Walker

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Post-War

Gladys Smuckler Moskowitz

Gladys Smuckler Moskowitz (January 25, 1928 – May 24, 2024) was an American singer, composer and teacher. She graduated from Brooklyn College with bachelor's and master's degrees, and worked as a

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Post-War

Glen Adams

Glen Adams ( 27 November 1945 – 17 December 2010) was a Jamaican musician, composer, arranger, engineer, producer, based since the mid-1970s in Brooklyn, New York City. Career 1950s to 1960s Adams'

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Glen Gabriel

Glen Gabriel is a Swedish composer of films, commercials, and a music arranger, primarily in the field of orchestral scores combined with electronica. He has been nominated for five Hollywood Music

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Post-War

Glen Vecchione

Glen Vecchione (born 12 July 1951) is an American composer, lyricist, poet, and writer. Working with the director David Dusing he wrote the music and lyrics to the musical The Legend of Frankie and

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Post-War

Glenn Branca

Glenn Branca (October 6, 1948 – May 13, 2018) was an American avant-garde composer, guitarist, and luthier. Known for his use of volume, alternative guitar tunings, repetition, droning, and the

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21st Century

Glenn Erik Haugland

Glenn Erik Haugland (born 29 May 1961, in New York City) is a Norwegian contemporary composer. Career Throughout his career, Haugland has primarily focused on works for music theatre and

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Post-War

Glenn Gould

Glenn Herbert Gould was a Canadian pianist and broadcaster. Regarded as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century, he was renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard works of Johann Sebastian

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20th Century

Glenn Miller

Alton Glen "Glenn" Miller (March 1, 1904 – December 15, 1944) was an American big band conductor, arranger, composer, trombonist, and recording artist before and during World War II, when he was an

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Glenn Schellenberg

Glenn Schellenberg is a Canadian composer and a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto Mississauga. Early life and education Schellenberg studied psychology at University of Toronto,

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Post-War

Gloria Coates

Gloria Coates (née Kannenberg; October 10, 1933 – August 19, 2023) was an American composer who lived in Munich from 1969 until her death. She trained and worked also as actress, stage director,

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Post-War

Gloria Roe

Gloria Ann Kliewer Roe Robertson (5 January 1935 – 20 January 2017) was an American composer, pianist and singer who was best known for her compositions and performances of sacred music. She

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Post-War

Gloria Wilson Swisher

Gloria Wilson Swisher (March 12, 1935 – July 23, 2023) was an American composer, music educator and pianist. Biography Gloria Wilson Swisher was born in Seattle, Washington. She graduated from the

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