Music
Explore prominent figures in Music: artists, songs, performances and milestones that influenced musical styles and traditions.

Hans Vonk
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch conductor

Carl Carlton
USA
USAAmerican songwriter and singer of rhythm and blues, soul and funk styles

Peg La Centra
USA
USAAmerican singer and actress

Jean-Baptiste Cardon
France
FranceFrench harpist and composer, who spent most of his life in Russian service. Son of violinist and composer Jean Guillen Cardon; his brother Louis Stanislas Cardon (1761-1797) was also a violinist and composer.

Martyn Jacques
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish musician

Penny Rimbaud
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish musician, writer and poet.

Thomas Baltzar
Germany
GermanyGerman virtuoso violinist and composer.

Adam Willard
USA
USAAmerican drummer.

Paul August Klenau
Denmark
DenmarkDanish composer and conductor of German origin.

Kang Seulgi
South Korea
South KoreaSouth Korean singer

Joao Domingos Bomtempo
Portugal
PortugalPortuguese classical composer, pianist and teacher

Bobby Gillespie
Great Britain
Great BritainVocalist of Scottish rock band Primal Scream

Hayden
Canada
CanadaCanadian singer and songwriter.

Henryk Wieniawski
Poland
PolandOne of the greatest violinists of the 19th century

Nurlan Izmailov
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanKazakhstani pianist, professor of KazNUI

Jack DeJohnette
USA
USAAmerican jazz drummer, pianist and composer.

Randy Weston
USA
USAAmerican jazz pianist and composer

Philip Glass
USA
USAComposer

Igor Naymark
Pianist

Leon Bridges
USA
USAAmerican gospel and soul singer, songwriter

Benedictus Appenzeller
Netherlands
NetherlandsFranco-Flemish singer and composer

Helen Cha-Pyo
USA
USAAmerican conductor and organist

Rosey
USA
USAAmerican jazz singer

Jurabek Murodov
Tajikistan
TajikistanProfessor, People's Artist of the USSR

Eugenia Shevchenko
USA
USAPerformer of Russian and gypsy songs and romances

Colin Carr
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish cellist.

Antonio Da Cividale
Italy
ItalyItalian composer.

Algis Zhuraitis
Lithuania
LithuaniaLithuanian and Russian conductor, People's Artist of the RSFSR

Rainhard Fendrich
Austria
AustriaAustrian pop musician, actor

Jon Brigisson
Iceland
IcelandIcelandic musician, vocalist and guitarist

Edvard Grieg
Norway
NorwayFamous Norwegian composer

David Fedov
Moldova
MoldovaMoldovan Soviet composer, pianist and conductor.

Martin Tychsen
Germany
GermanyGerman singer, producer, musician, songwriter

Lukas Foss
USA
USAAmerican musician, talented composer and conductor, outstanding pianist.

John Corigliano
USA
USAAmerican composer, music educator

Julius Rudel
USA
USAAmerican opera and orchestra conductor originally from Austria

Krosh
Russia
RussiaMusician, young talent

Marysya Sava
USA
USAPerformer of Russian folk songs and gypsy romances.

Joseph Horowitz
Great Britain
Great BritainAmerican musicologist and music critic

Emmanuelle Haim
France
FranceFrench harpsichordist and conductor.

Kaspars Dimiters
Latvia
LatviaLatvian musician and public figure

Mika Singh
India
IndiaIndian bhangra and rap artist

Pietari Inkinen
Finland
FinlandFinnish violinist and conductor

George Garvarenz
France
FranceFrench composer of Armenian origin.

Razdvoenie Edinogo
Russia
RussiaRock band

Cherish
USA
USAAn American girl group performing music in the style of "R

Alkaline Trio
USA
USARock band

Michelle Meldrum
USA
USAAmerican hard rock guitarist

Theodoros Babayannis
Greece
GreeceGreek conductor and music teacher.

Klaus Schulze
Germany
GermanyComposer