A complete listing of the vocal works with their librettos. Very comprhensive. Click on BWV texts to view words.

Brief biographical sketch of Russian pianist, composer, and conductor Sergei Rachmaninoff.

Brief biographical sketch of German-born British composer, George Frideric Handel.

Brief biographical sketch of Claude Debussy, a French composer of the Impressionistic Era.

Short biographical sketch of Antonio Vivaldi, Italian composer, and priest.

Useful biographical information about French composer, Erik Satie.

Beautifully-designed fan page of Ernst Lubitsch. Contains a biography, filmography, audio and video, quotes, images, posters, and links.

This is the official website of 20th century composer, Philip Glass. The site includes news, biography, calendar, works, discography, and more.

Letter & Number Tracing is a great way for children to practice letter and number formation. Children can choose to trace upper case letters, lower case letters or numbers. A guide will appear before each stroke to show where lines...

Young scholars think that classic literature and historic events have little in common with life today, right? Think again! In this lesson, students get a chance to compare themes from classic novels or from American history to those...

Thomas Bulfinch (1796-1867) was an American writer best known for his book Bulfinch's Mythology, a compilation of his earlier works. In this short story, Bulfinch retells the classic myth about Apollo, the god of music, and his affection...

Mozart wrote his first sonata when he was only four years old. He liked to play pool and enjoyed liver dumplings and sauerkraut. Use this resource to learn more about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791 CE), famous Austrian composer, and...

This entry from Encyclopedia Britannica features W.C. Handy, an African American composer who changed the course of popular music by integrating the blues idiom into then-fashionable ragtime music. Among his best-known works is the...

A searchable database containing 21,000 reference records to the life and work of composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Provides a comprehensive roundup of publications about the composer/musican of interest to Bach scholars and...

Choose one of four games (matching, concentration, flashcards, or a word search) to practice or review your knowledge of famous composers and their works.