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Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck Biography noting his importance to the organ repertoire and to the construction of the instruments with Naxos discography.
The Early Twentieth Century Commentary on societal changes and the effects they had on the music of the period. Includes links to noted composers of the time.
Gardiner, Mary Picture, biography, and selected works, from the Canadian Music Centre.
Cherlin, Michael Short biography.
CDeMUSIC: Maggi Payne Quotes, background material, and photograph with information on CD availability from the Electronic Music Foundation.
Kunst der Fuge | Olivier Messiaen Selection of quality MIDI files (no download limits).
Rued Langgaard: Works on Danacord Rued Langgaard work list from Danacord with biography.
Francesco Canova da Milano Brief biographical sketch summarizing the popularity of his lute works with Naxos biography.
Darius Milhaud Picture of a postage stamp issued to commemorate his many works with Biblical and Jewish themes, including the opera "David."
Allworth, Robert (1943- ). Picture, biography, and list of works and recordings from the Australian Music Centre.
Gay, Sandra Picture, biography, and works.
Ton de Leeuw Analytical biography of his life and works with photograph emphasizes his synthesis of Eastern and Western ideas in his works.
Currie, Neil (1955- ) Picture, biography, compositions, and discography.
John Ireland (1879-1962) Extensive list of individual vocal works and cycles with English lyrics from the Lied and Art Song Texts Page at REC Music.
Dennehy, Donnacha (1970- ), Dublin, Ireland. Biography.
Bennett, Richard Rodney The mfiles biography of composer Richard Rodney Bennett concentrating on his contributions to film and television music.
Braz, Michael Biography and premiers, from Sigma Alpha Iota Publications.
Humet, Ramon (1968- ), Barcelona, Spain. Picture, biography, works, and CDs.
Sirmen, Maddalena Laura Lombardini (1745 - 1818), Italy Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and link to biographical essay from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
Franz Schmidt Wikipedia biography, analysis of his style, bibliography, and lament over his relatively unknown status. Includes internal links.
Giovanni Pergolesi Biographical material, links, and directory of MP3 audio files from Classic Cat.
Rosenthal, Manuel (b. 1904) Biography.
Gottlieb, Jack (1930- ), New Rochelle, New York. Biography from Sigma Alpha Iota Philanthropies, Inc.
Read, Ezra (1862-1922), Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. Biography, compositions, and sheet music covers.
Hoffman, Stan Photograph, resume, and list of works.
Kunst der Fuge - Bach bibliography Bibliography in txt format from Grove encyclopaedia.
Giuseppe Verdi Wikipedia article with biography, commentary on his nationalism and musical style, OGG audio sample, internal references to related people and topics, and external links.
Gothard III, Paul Biography and works, from the Cleveland Composers Guild.
Oliver, John (1959- ), Vancouver, British Columbia. Picture, biography, selected works, and CDs, from the Canadian Music Centre.
The Theatrical Magic of Giacomo Puccini Includes biography, key works, quotes, discography, timeline, suggested reading, and further resources from Humanities Web.

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