Search results for: “Manuel María Ponce (Composer)”

…the ten children of renowned Italian composer Alessandro Scarlatti. His father, the founder of the Neapolitan School of Opera, was a significant influence in his early musical journey. Under his…

Born in the heart of Germany, in a family echoing with musical expression, Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber emerged as a virtuoso pianist, a proficient conductor, a discerning critic,…

…a concert by the Polish composer-pianist Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Copland decided to become a composer. He began formal lessons in harmony, theory, and composition with Rubin Goldmark, a renowned teacher…