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Musicians Since 1900

REFERENCE WORK

Musicians Since 1900: Performers in Concert and Opera, compiled and edited by David Ewan. New York: H. W. Wilson Co., 1978. This reference work replaces Living Musicians (1940) and Living Musicians: First Supplement (1957), with biographies of "about 432 of the most distinguished" musicians, singers, and conductors.

People in this reference:181
Those presently living:39
Those deceased:142
  
White:164
Black:7
Hispanic:5
Multiracial:3
Asian/Indian:1
Asian:1
  
United States:89
Germany:12
Italy:12
France:11
Austria:11
England:9
Spain:5
Russia:4
Switzerland:3
Sweden:2
Netherlands:2
Israel:2
Hungary:2
Ireland:2
Poland:2
Australia:2
Canada:2
Scotland:1
Japan:1
Romania:1
(others):6
      Claudio Abbado
      Licia Albanese
      Frances Alda
      Paul Althouse
      Lucine Amara
      Pasquale Amato
      Marian Anderson
      Ernest Ansermet
      Claudio Arrau
      Martina Arroyo
      Vladimir Ashkenazy
      Janet Baker
      Rose Bampton
      John Barbirolli
      Daniel Barenboim
            ·
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(151 names omitted for brevity)
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      Lionel Tertis
      Michael Tilson Thomas
      Arturo Toscanini
      Helen Traubel
      Gabriella Tucci
      Richard Tucker
      Astrid Varnay
      Shirley Verrett
      Frederica von Stade
      Alfred Wallenstein
      Bruno Walter
      Leonard Warren
      André Watts
      Felix Weingartner
      Efrem Zimbalist



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