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Composers whose names start with HO.

20th Century

H. Owen Reed

Herbert Owen Reed (June 17, 1910 – January 6, 2014) was an American composer, conductor, and author. Early life and education Reed was raised in rural Odessa, Missouri, where his first exposure to

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Post-War

Hoàng Vân (composer)

Lê Văn Ngọ, (24 July 1930, Hanoi – 4 February 2018) known as Hoàng Vân, is a Vietnamese songwriter and composer. He was a recipient of the Hồ Chí Minh Prize in 2000. Life Born on 24 July 1930 in

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20th Century

Holger Gilbert-Jespersen

Holger Gilbert-Jespersen (22 September 1890 – 30 July 1975) was a Danish flutist, orchestral musician and academic flute teacher. In 1926, Carl Nielsen's Flute Concerto was written for, dedicated to,

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Romantic

Holger Simon Paulli

Holger Simon Paulli (22 February 181023 December 1891) was a Danish conductor and composer. Paulli composed an opera, thirteen ballets, an overture, and pieces for violin and lieder. Biography Paulli

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21st Century

Holly Butler

Holly Gaye Butler is an American actress, singer/songwriter, dancer and former aerobics instructor who appeared in the :20 Minute Workout Television Show's first season (1983). Crime Story,

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Entry

Holly Harrison

Holly Phillippa Harrison (born 1988) is an Australian composer based in Western Sydney. Early life and education Harrison grew up in the Hawkesbury region West of Sydney. She was awarded a music

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21st Century

Homayoun Reza Atardi

Homayoun Reza Atardi (25 July 1970 – 3 August 2020) was an Iranian musician, composer, and film and television producer. Biography He was born in Mashhad in 1970. In the field of cinema, he received

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20th Century

Homer Keller

Homer T. Keller (February 17, 1915 – May 12, 1996) was an American composer of contemporary classical music. He graduated from Oxnard Union High School in Oxnard, California in 1933, after which he

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20th Century

Hong Nan-pa

Hong Nan-pa (April 10, 1898 – August 30, 1941) was a Korean composer, violinist, conductor, music critic and educator. He is best known as the composer of Bongseonhwa (봉선화, literally Garden Balsam)

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21st Century

Honiball Joseph

Honiball Joseph is an American composer, conductor, pianist, music educator, and cultural advocate known for his contributions to music and cultural preservation. He is also an advocate for

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20th Century

Hooper Brewster-Jones

Hooper Josse Brewster-Jones (1887–1949) was a musician, composer, teacher and music critic, born near Orroroo on the Black Rock Plain, South Australia. His parents were William Arthur Jones (c.

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Late Romantic

Hope Temple

Hope Temple, born as Alice Maude Davis (27 December 1859 – 10 May 1938) was an Irish songwriter and composer. She was also known as Mrs André Messager. Life Alice Davis was born in Dublin, Ireland,

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Romantic

Horace Poussard

Horace Remi Poussard (11 June 1829 – 12 September 1898) was a French violinist and composer. Career Poussard was born in Château-Gontier, the son of music teacher and conductor Charles Francois

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Post-War

Horacio Vaggione

Horacio Vaggione (born 21 January 1943) is an Argentine composer of electroacoustic and instrumental music who specializes in micromontage, granular synthesis, and microsound and whose pieces are

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Late Romantic

Horatio Parker

Horatio William Parker (September 15, 1863 – December 18, 1919) was an American composer, organist and teacher. He was a central figure in musical life in New Haven, Connecticut in the late 19th

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Post-War

Hormoz Farhat

Hormoz Farhat (; 9 August 1928 – 16 August 2021) was an Iranian-American composer and ethnomusicologist who spent much of his career in Dublin, Ireland. An emeritus professor of music, he was a

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21st Century

Horst Christill

Horst Christill (born 1959) is a German church musician and composer of sacred music, especially hymns of the genre Neues Geistliches Lied (NGL). Life and career Born in Annweiler am Trifels,

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Post-War

Horst Irrgang

Horst Irrgang (1929 – 1997) was a German composer, conductor and musicologist. Life and career Born in Magdeburg, Irrgang studied school music in Weimar from 1948 to 1954, German studies at Jena

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21st Century

Hoshi (South Korean singer)

Kwon Soon-young (; born June 15, 1996), known by his stage name Hoshi (), is a South Korean singer and dancer. Managed by Pledis Entertainment, he is a member of the South Korean boy band Seventeen,

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Renaissance

Hoste da Reggio

Hoste da Reggio (also L'Hoste, L'Osto, Oste, and Bartolomeo Torresano In 1555 he acquired a prebend at S. Calimero, also in Milan, and three years later he attained the prestigious position of

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21st Century

Houman Dehlavi

Houman Dehlavi (; born 8 July 1971) is an Iranian musician and composer. Biography Houman Dehlavi was born in 1971 in Tehran. He learned to play the santur from his mother, Susan Aslani, when he was

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21st Century

Howard Bashaw

Howard Bashaw (born 1957 in White Rock, Canada) is a composer of acoustic music; and a professor of music at the University of Alberta. Bashaw graduated as a Master of Music in 1984 and a Doctor of

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Post-War

Howard Blake

Howard David Blake (born 28 October 1938) is an English composer, conductor, and pianist whose career has spanned more than 50 years and produced more than 650 works. Blake's most successful work is

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Post-War

Howard Cable

Howard Reid Cable (December 15, 1920 – March 30, 2016) was a conductor, arranger, music director, composer, and radio and television producer. He was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Biography Cable

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Post-War

Howard Dyck

Howard Dyck, CM (born November 17, 1942) is a Canadian conductor, public speaker, and radio broadcaster born in Winkler, Manitoba, now living in Waterloo, Ontario. He is most well known as the

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Late Romantic

Howard Ellis Carr

Howard Ellis Carr (26 December 1880 - 16 November 1960) was a British composer and conductor who worked in both Britain and Australia during his career. He was a prolific composer of theatre,

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21st Century

Howard Frazin

Howard Frazin (born 1962) is a composer based in Somerville, Massachusetts. His works are published by Edition Peters and he has served as president of Composers in Red Sneakers. He served on the

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21st Century

Howard Goodall

Howard Lindsay Goodall ( ; born 26 May 1958) is an English composer of musicals, choral music and music for television. He also presents music-based programmes for television and radio, for which he

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20th Century

Howard Hanson

Howard Harold Hanson (October 28, 1896 – February 26, 1981) was an American composer, conductor, educator and music theorist. As director for forty years of the Eastman School of Music, he raised its

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Post-War

Howard L. Quilling

Howard Lee Quilling (December 16, 1935 – February 26, 2016) was an American composer and music teacher. He died in Bakersfield, California, on February 26, 2016, at the age of 80. Compositions Pieces

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Post-War

Howard Sandroff

Howard Sandroff (born October 28, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois ) is an American composer, sound artist, sculptor, and music educator. Sandroff studied at the Chicago Musical College of Roosevelt

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Post-War

Howard Skempton

Howard While Skempton (born 31 October 1947) is an English composer, pianist, and accordionist. Since the late 1960s, when he helped to organise the Scratch Orchestra, he has been associated with the

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21st Century

Howard Stelzer

Howard Stelzer is a composer of electronic music, whose work is made primarily from sounds generated by cassette tapes and tape players. From 1997 until 2012, he ran the independent record label

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Post-War

Howie Smith

Howie Smith (born February 25, 1943), is a saxophonist, composer, jazz musician and educator Howie Smith was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania in 1943. He was an instructor for the University of

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