Friedrich Robert Volkmann (1815–1883) was a German composer whose lyrical Romanticism earned admiration from contemporaries like Liszt and Brahms. Born in Lommatzsch, Saxony, he studied music with his father and […] The post Friedrich Robert Volkmann...

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May 07, 2025

Dora Pejačević (1885–1923) was a pioneering Croatian composer whose works bridged Romanticism and early modernism. Born into nobility in Budapest, she began composing at age 12 and pursued private studies […] The post Dora Pejačević appeared first on...

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May 07, 2025

​Mélanie Hélène Bonis (1858–1937), known professionally as Mel Bonis, was a French composer who blended late-Romantic expressiveness with French elegance. Born in Paris, she was largely self-taught until enrolling at […] The post Mel Bonis appeared f...

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Apr 08, 2025
Georgy Catoire

Georgy Lvovich Catoire (Moscow 27 April 1861 – 21 May 1926) was a Russian composer of French heritage. Unfortunately, he was never really supported in his choice of career in composition by his family and […] The post Georgy Catoire appeared first on...

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Jan 27, 2018

Joachim Raff (1822–1882) was a Swiss-born composer whose music once held a prominent place in 19th-century concert halls. Mostly self-taught, he balanced composing with teaching before Mendelssohn recognized his talent, […] The post Joachim Raff appe...

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Jan 27, 2018
Brahms rencontre Raff – 28 décembre à 19 h 30

Sakka Music: découvrez l’inconnu Venez profiter d’un moment relaxant entre 2 partys des fêtes! En compagnie d’Andréa Tremblay-Legendre au piano et Jessy Dubé au violon, venez redécouvrir la populaire Sonate […] The post Brahms rencontre Raff – 28 déc...

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Nov 12, 2017