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20th Century Music

Nana Mouskouri Influential Figures Puccini's Legacy Klaus Trumpf Lale Andersen and WWII Christoph von Dohnányi Tom Lehrer Rodion Schtschedrin

Christoph von Dohnányi, Influential Maestro of Cleveland and Hamburg, Dies at 95

Tributes portray a modernizer whose exacting style strengthened opera as well as major orchestras across Europe and the United States.

Rodion Schtschedrin, Prolific Russian Composer, Dies at 92

100 Years Since Giacomo Puccini's Death: The End of an Operatic Era

Nana Mouskouri Announces Retirement at 90 After Celebrated Career