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Farhad Mehrad

Iranian singer and guitarist

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Alexandre Desplat

French film composer, of Greek descent

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Michael Nyman

English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist

3

Ludovico Einaudi

Italian composer and pianist

4

Isaac Albéniz

Spanish composer

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Heitor Villa-Lobos

Brazilian composer

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Terry Riley

American composer and performing musician

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Harry Connick Jr.

American singer, conductor, pianist, actor, and composer

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Alexandre Tharaud

French pianist

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Jean-Jacques Birgé

avant-garde composer, film director, sound designer, multimedia author, record producer, synthesizer player and multi-instrumentalist

10

Roger O'Donnell

English keyboardist best known for his work with The Cure

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Patrick Doyle

Scottish composer

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Sam Sadigursky

jazz musician

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Jiang Wen-Ye

Taiwanese composer

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Claude Debussy

French composer

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Kurt Weill

German composer

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Astor Piazzolla

Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player and arranger

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Peter Gabriel

English musician

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Bernard Herrmann

American composer (1911-1975)

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Philip Glass

American composer and pianist

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Happy the Man

Progressive rock band

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Oscar Peterson

Canadian jazz pianist, band leader, composer

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Duke Ellington

American jazz musician, composer and band leader