Music composer 19th hi-res stock photography and images

Gioacchino A. ROSSINI caricature by Mailly 1867 - making music with canon, bells Appeared in Le Hanneton. Italian composer, 29 February 1792 - 13 November 1868. Stock Photo

RMK0R74T–Gioacchino A. ROSSINI caricature by Mailly 1867 - making music with canon, bells Appeared in Le Hanneton. Italian composer, 29 February 1792 - 13 November 1868.

STRAUSS COMPOSER VIENNA Vintage Formal Potrait Johann Strauss II by Fritz Luckhardt 1899 Johann Baptist Strauss II (25 October 1825 – 3 June 1899), also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger, the Son (German: Sohn), was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas. He composed over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and other types of dance music, as well as several operettas and a ballet. In his lifetime, he was known as 'The Waltz King', and was largely responsible for the popularity of the waltz in Vienna during the 19th century. Stock Photo

RM2J6K883–STRAUSS COMPOSER VIENNA Vintage Formal Potrait Johann Strauss II by Fritz Luckhardt 1899 Johann Baptist Strauss II (25 October 1825 – 3 June 1899), also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger, the Son (German: Sohn), was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas. He composed over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and other types of dance music, as well as several operettas and a ballet. In his lifetime, he was known as 'The Waltz King', and was largely responsible for the popularity of the waltz in Vienna during the 19th century.

anonymous, portrait of Hector Berlioz composer, conductor, musical critic and French writer 1803 - 1869 Stock Photo

RM2AMNCCK–anonymous, portrait of Hector Berlioz composer, conductor, musical critic and French writer 1803 - 1869

Francisco Tarrega (1852-1909), Spanish guitarist and composer. Stock Photo

RMW7CGJW–Francisco Tarrega (1852-1909), Spanish guitarist and composer.

LOUIS ANTOINE-JULIEN (1812-1860) French composer and conductor of light music Stock Photo

RMR67RWA–LOUIS ANTOINE-JULIEN (1812-1860) French composer and conductor of light music

Józef Franciszek Eisner (1769 – 1854) Polish composer, music teacher, Stock Photo

RMP68WNA–Józef Franciszek Eisner (1769 – 1854) Polish composer, music teacher,

Hector Berlioz, French Composer Stock Photo

RF2DCD4CD–Hector Berlioz, French Composer

Illustration depicting François Sudre (1787-1862) a French violinist, composer and music teacher, demonstrating his telegraph system using a chain of buglers. Dated 19th Century Stock Photo

RM2JYWPBT–Illustration depicting François Sudre (1787-1862) a French violinist, composer and music teacher, demonstrating his telegraph system using a chain of buglers. Dated 19th Century

Vintage portrait of Alfred Quidant. 1870s-1880s Pierre Robert Joseph (Alfred) Quidant (1815 – 1893) was a French pianist, composer and music teacher. Stock Photo

RF2HN3RWR–Vintage portrait of Alfred Quidant. 1870s-1880s Pierre Robert Joseph (Alfred) Quidant (1815 – 1893) was a French pianist, composer and music teacher.

Johann Strauss II (1825-1899). Austrian composer of light music. Portrait. Engraving by Joseph Kriehuber (1800-1876), 1853. Stock Photo

RMKGPD96–Johann Strauss II (1825-1899). Austrian composer of light music. Portrait. Engraving by Joseph Kriehuber (1800-1876), 1853.

Josef Anton Bruckner, 1824 – 1896. Austrian composer, organist, and music theorist. From Anton Bruchner, 1824 - 1896, Sein Leben in Bildern (His Life in Pictures) Stock Photo

RM2D90T76–Josef Anton Bruckner, 1824 – 1896. Austrian composer, organist, and music theorist. From Anton Bruchner, 1824 - 1896, Sein Leben in Bildern (His Life in Pictures)

Dvorak, Antonin, 8.9.1841 - 1.5.1904, Czech composer, as honorary doctor of music, Cambridge, 1891, half length, Stock Photo

RMB407JB–Dvorak, Antonin, 8.9.1841 - 1.5.1904, Czech composer, as honorary doctor of music, Cambridge, 1891, half length,

Portrait of Robert Schumann - a German composer, pianist, and influential music critic. Illustration of the 19th century. White background. Stock Photo

RF2K2XYN2–Portrait of Robert Schumann - a German composer, pianist, and influential music critic. Illustration of the 19th century. White background.

Franz Liszt (1811-1886). Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist. Engraving by A. Neumann. 19th century. Stock Photo

RMDJ7NH0–Franz Liszt (1811-1886). Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist. Engraving by A. Neumann. 19th century.

Franz Liszt, 1811, 1886, was a prolific 19th-century Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, organist Stock Photo

RMW1AR17–Franz Liszt, 1811, 1886, was a prolific 19th-century Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, organist

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) - German Composer and Music Critic. Date: circa 1850 Stock Photo

RMG3C1DK–Robert Schumann (1810-1856) - German Composer and Music Critic. Date: circa 1850

Photo portrait of Modest Mussorgsky. Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (1839 – 1881) was a Russian composer, one of the group known as 'The Five'. He was an innovator of Russian music in the Romantic period. He strove to achieve a uniquely Russian musical identity, often in deliberate defiance of the established conventions of Western music. Stock Photo

RM2JCWXB6–Photo portrait of Modest Mussorgsky. Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (1839 – 1881) was a Russian composer, one of the group known as 'The Five'. He was an innovator of Russian music in the Romantic period. He strove to achieve a uniquely Russian musical identity, often in deliberate defiance of the established conventions of Western music.

This illustration shows Robert and Clara Schumann. They belonged to the Romantic movement. Robert was one of its greatest leaders. He was outstanding both as a composer and as a critic. Some of his best work was written for his wife, Clara Wieck Schumann, a talented concert pianist. Stock Photo

RF2M4P3B9–This illustration shows Robert and Clara Schumann. They belonged to the Romantic movement. Robert was one of its greatest leaders. He was outstanding both as a composer and as a critic. Some of his best work was written for his wife, Clara Wieck Schumann, a talented concert pianist.

Gustav Mahler. Courtesy: CSU Archives / Everett Collection Stock Photo

RMCWATM2–Gustav Mahler. Courtesy: CSU Archives / Everett Collection

Haydn & Heavenly Quartet. Austrian composer, 31 March 1732 - 31 May 1809. 19th century fantasy of quartet in heaven with from l.to r. Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert, Wolfgan Amadeus Mozart and Josef Haydn Stock Photo

RMK0R5P6–Haydn & Heavenly Quartet. Austrian composer, 31 March 1732 - 31 May 1809. 19th century fantasy of quartet in heaven with from l.to r. Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert, Wolfgan Amadeus Mozart and Josef Haydn

VANITY FAIR SPY CARTOON Richard Wagner 'The Music of the future'. Composer 1877 Stock Photo

RF2XDAJXY–VANITY FAIR SPY CARTOON Richard Wagner 'The Music of the future'. Composer 1877

The birthplace of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) in Votkinsk, a small town in Vyatka Governorate (present-day Udmurtia) in the Russian Empire, into a family with a long line of military service. He was a Russian composer of the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally, bolstered by his appearances as a guest conductor in Europe and the United States. Stock Photo

RM2BFPAJ4–The birthplace of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) in Votkinsk, a small town in Vyatka Governorate (present-day Udmurtia) in the Russian Empire, into a family with a long line of military service. He was a Russian composer of the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally, bolstered by his appearances as a guest conductor in Europe and the United States.

Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer and pianist, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Charles Gerschel Stock Photo

RMDE2BXD–Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer and pianist, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Charles Gerschel

RICHARD WAGNER - German composer (1813-83) Stock Photo

RMBK9XJ1–RICHARD WAGNER - German composer (1813-83)

Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer and pianist whose music was transitional between the Classical and Romantic Stock Photo

RMTXG786–Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer and pianist whose music was transitional between the Classical and Romantic

RF2DCD4EB–Hector Berlioz, French Composer

Leibig card depicting the opera Lohengrin, by the German 19th century composer, Richard Wagner Stock Photo

RMRJH22J–Leibig card depicting the opera Lohengrin, by the German 19th century composer, Richard Wagner

Johann Strauss II (1825 – 1899), also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger, the Son, was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance m Stock Photo

RF2C60FM0–Johann Strauss II (1825 – 1899), also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger, the Son, was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance m

Charles Gounod (1818-1893). French composer. Portrait. Engraving. 'La Academia'. 19th century. Stock Photo

RMKH5005–Charles Gounod (1818-1893). French composer. Portrait. Engraving. 'La Academia'. 19th century.

Wilhelm Richard Wagner, 1813 - 1883. German composer, music theorist and essayist. Stock Photo

RMA5AWY4–Wilhelm Richard Wagner, 1813 - 1883. German composer, music theorist and essayist.

Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Felix 3.2.1809 - 4.11.1847, German musician (composer), music notes to 'Farewell of the hunter' by Joseph von Eichendorff, Stock Photo

RMBA7WKG–Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Felix 3.2.1809 - 4.11.1847, German musician (composer), music notes to 'Farewell of the hunter' by Joseph von Eichendorff,

Portrait of Gaspare Spontini - an Italian composer, who wrote 39 operas, also many songs, some chamber music and piano pieces, and sacred music. Illustration of the 19th century. White background. Stock Photo

RF2K2XYNT–Portrait of Gaspare Spontini - an Italian composer, who wrote 39 operas, also many songs, some chamber music and piano pieces, and sacred music. Illustration of the 19th century. White background.

Russian composer Pyotr Ilich Tchaikovsky. Photograph Stock Photo

RMDAC1F1–Russian composer Pyotr Ilich Tchaikovsky. Photograph

Franz Peter Schubert, 1797 – 1828, Austrian composer Stock Photo

RM2TC3HPG–Franz Peter Schubert, 1797 – 1828, Austrian composer

Richard Wagner (1813-1883). German composer. Portrait. Engraving, 1883. Stock Photo

RMKRR791–Richard Wagner (1813-1883). German composer. Portrait. Engraving, 1883.

Two gentlemen composers in a music room before a piano, 19th century. The portly man says, I'd give three operas to have created your romance. Stock Photo

RMET2E1F–Two gentlemen composers in a music room before a piano, 19th century. The portly man says, I'd give three operas to have created your romance.

This illustration shows Frédéric François Chopin (1810 –1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period. Stock Photo

RF2M4P3AK–This illustration shows Frédéric François Chopin (1810 –1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period.

RMCWATM3–Gustav Mahler. Courtesy: CSU Archives / Everett Collection

Richard Wagner caricatured by 'Spy' from Vanity Fair, 19th May 1877; 'The Music of the Future'. German composer & author, 1813-1883. German composer & author, 22 May 1813 - 13 February 1883. Stock Photo

RMK6WG5H–Richard Wagner caricatured by 'Spy' from Vanity Fair, 19th May 1877; 'The Music of the Future'. German composer & author, 1813-1883. German composer & author, 22 May 1813 - 13 February 1883.

VANITY FAIR SPY CARTOON Giuseppe Verdi 'Italian Music' Opera Composer 1879 Stock Photo

RF2XDAMBK–VANITY FAIR SPY CARTOON Giuseppe Verdi 'Italian Music' Opera Composer 1879

Portrait of Nicolas Marie Dalayrac (1753-1809) french composer - Engraving. 19th century. Stock Photo

RM2M85E4H–Portrait of Nicolas Marie Dalayrac (1753-1809) french composer - Engraving. 19th century.

A Victorian portrait of John Hullah - John Pyke Hullah (1812 – 1884) was an English composer and teacher of music. He notably wrote an opera using words by Charles Dickens and became Honorary Fellow of King's College, London and Professor of Vocal Music at Queen's College, London & at Bedford College, London. In addition he was chief organist of the Charterhouse (in its original location) Stock Photo

RM2DA7BHD–A Victorian portrait of John Hullah - John Pyke Hullah (1812 – 1884) was an English composer and teacher of music. He notably wrote an opera using words by Charles Dickens and became Honorary Fellow of King's College, London and Professor of Vocal Music at Queen's College, London & at Bedford College, London. In addition he was chief organist of the Charterhouse (in its original location)

CÉSAR FRANCK (1822-1890) Dutch composer and pianist Stock Photo

RMT1XEGJ–CÉSAR FRANCK (1822-1890) Dutch composer and pianist

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) German composer, in his library. From a photograph. Halftone. Music. Stock Photo

RMTXH248–Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) German composer, in his library. From a photograph. Halftone. Music.

RF2DCD4KF–Hector Berlioz, French Composer

The Deathbed of Mozart 1791' (late 19th century). Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Austrian composer on his deathbed surrounded by his wife and friends. The sheets of music are presumably those of his 'Requiem' which was unfinished at the time of his death and was completed by his pupil Sussmayr. Stock Photo

RMD96FNX–The Deathbed of Mozart 1791' (late 19th century). Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Austrian composer on his deathbed surrounded by his wife and friends. The sheets of music are presumably those of his 'Requiem' which was unfinished at the time of his death and was completed by his pupil Sussmayr.

Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897) was a German composer and pianist, one of the Central representatives of the romantic era. Stock Photo

RF2C60ECG–Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897) was a German composer and pianist, one of the Central representatives of the romantic era.

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901). Italian composer. Engraving by Rico in The Spanish and American Illustration, 19th century. Stock Photo

RMJH94B3–Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901). Italian composer. Engraving by Rico in The Spanish and American Illustration, 19th century.

Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, 1792 -1868. Italian composer. 19th century print engraved by N Bettoni Stock Photo

RMAWH783–Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, 1792 -1868. Italian composer. 19th century print engraved by N Bettoni

Wagner, Richard, 22.5.1813 - 13.2.1883, German composer, essay 'Judaism in Music' (Das Judentum in der Musik), title, Leipzig, 1869, Stock Photo

RMDATY0R–Wagner, Richard, 22.5.1813 - 13.2.1883, German composer, essay 'Judaism in Music' (Das Judentum in der Musik), title, Leipzig, 1869,

Portrait of Franz Liszt (young years) - a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, and organist of the Romantic era. Illustration of the 19th century. White background. Stock Photo

RF2K2XYNF–Portrait of Franz Liszt (young years) - a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, and organist of the Romantic era. Illustration of the 19th century. White background.

Russian composer Pyotr Ilich Tchaikovsky. Digitally colored photogravure Stock Photo

RMDAC1RJ–Russian composer Pyotr Ilich Tchaikovsky. Digitally colored photogravure

Anton Rubinstein. Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein (1829 – 1894) was a Russian pianist, composer and conductor who became a pivotal figure in Russian culture when he founded the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. He was the elder brother of Nikolai Rubinstein, who founded the Moscow Conservatory. Stock Photo

RM2R0616M–Anton Rubinstein. Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein (1829 – 1894) was a Russian pianist, composer and conductor who became a pivotal figure in Russian culture when he founded the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. He was the elder brother of Nikolai Rubinstein, who founded the Moscow Conservatory.

RF2D7XD91–Portrait of Robert Schumann - a German composer, pianist, and influential music critic. Illustration of the 19th century. White background.

Gustav Mahler, Austrian composer and conductor, 1900s. Artist: Unknown Stock Photo

RMDE2F08–Gustav Mahler, Austrian composer and conductor, 1900s. Artist: Unknown

Ludwig van Beethoven (died 1827) was a German composer and pianist. Beethoven remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music; his works rank amongst the most performed of the classical music repertoire and span the transition from the Classical period to the Romantic era in classical music Stock Photo

RF2HM63WA–Ludwig van Beethoven (died 1827) was a German composer and pianist. Beethoven remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music; his works rank amongst the most performed of the classical music repertoire and span the transition from the Classical period to the Romantic era in classical music

Horatio Parker (1863-1919) American composer of the Boston School. Ca. 1900. Stock Photo

RMCWAARH–Horatio Parker (1863-1919) American composer of the Boston School. Ca. 1900.

Hector Berlioz, 1856. French composer (1803-1869) Stock Photo

RMK0R5T3–Hector Berlioz, 1856. French composer (1803-1869)

VANITY FAIR SPY CARTOON Paolo Tosti 'For ever & for ever' Music composer 1885 Stock Photo

RF2XDARRM–VANITY FAIR SPY CARTOON Paolo Tosti 'For ever & for ever' Music composer 1885

Robert Schumann , German composer, pianist, and influential music critic. Digital improved reproduction from Illustrated overview of the life of mankind in the 19th century, 1901 edition, Marx publishing house, St. Petersburg Stock Photo

RM2B1WRD6–Robert Schumann , German composer, pianist, and influential music critic. Digital improved reproduction from Illustrated overview of the life of mankind in the 19th century, 1901 edition, Marx publishing house, St. Petersburg

1842 A scene at Exeter Hall during one of John Hullah's musical classes. John Pyke Hullah (1812 – 1884) was an English composer and teacher of music. He notably wrote an opera using words by Charles Dickens and became Honorary Fellow of King's College, London and Professor of Vocal Music at Queen's College, London & at Bedford College, London. In addition he was chief organist of the Charterhouse (in its original location) Stock Photo

RM2D9YA2E–1842 A scene at Exeter Hall during one of John Hullah's musical classes. John Pyke Hullah (1812 – 1884) was an English composer and teacher of music. He notably wrote an opera using words by Charles Dickens and became Honorary Fellow of King's College, London and Professor of Vocal Music at Queen's College, London & at Bedford College, London. In addition he was chief organist of the Charterhouse (in its original location)

FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847) German composer about 1840 Stock Photo

RMMNGK39–FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847) German composer about 1840

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), German composer, on his deathbed. After pastel by Ludwig Michalek. Halftone. Music. Stock Photo

RMTXH21J–Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), German composer, on his deathbed. After pastel by Ludwig Michalek. Halftone. Music.

RF2DCD4DF–Hector Berlioz, French Composer

Work by Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, philanthropist, author, nationalist and a Franciscan tertiary, and Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor (1837-1930) Dated 19th Century Stock Photo

RMH3WMM5–Work by Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, philanthropist, author, nationalist and a Franciscan tertiary, and Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor (1837-1930) Dated 19th Century

Portrait of Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Ilustración Artística 1882 Stock Photo

RM2GMG5E9–Portrait of Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Ilustración Artística 1882

Jesus de Monasterio y Agueros (1836-1903). Spanish violinist, composer, conductor and teacher, one of the main promoters of Madrid instrumental music during the 19th century. Portrait. Watercolor. Stock Photo

RMKMATGG–Jesus de Monasterio y Agueros (1836-1903). Spanish violinist, composer, conductor and teacher, one of the main promoters of Madrid instrumental music during the 19th century. Portrait. Watercolor.

Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi, 1813 – 1901. Italian opera composer. From Ilustracion Artistica, published 1887. Stock Photo

RMRY7MBD–Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi, 1813 – 1901. Italian opera composer. From Ilustracion Artistica, published 1887.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 27.1.1756 - 5.12.1791, Austrian composer, playing music with his father Leopold and his sister Anna Maria, wood engraving 'The Little Virtuosos', 1860, Stock Photo

RMB47YRC–Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 27.1.1756 - 5.12.1791, Austrian composer, playing music with his father Leopold and his sister Anna Maria, wood engraving 'The Little Virtuosos', 1860,

Portrait of Franz Liszt (at the age of 25) - a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, and organist of the Romantic era. Illustration of the 19th century. White background. Stock Photo

RF2K2XYPA–Portrait of Franz Liszt (at the age of 25) - a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, and organist of the Romantic era. Illustration of the 19th century. White background.

Composer Johannes Brahms. Photogravure Stock Photo

RMDBPKRH–Composer Johannes Brahms. Photogravure

RMKRR7TR–Richard Wagner (1813-1883). German composer. Portrait. Engraving, 1883.

RF2D7XD8T–Portrait of Gaspare Spontini - an Italian composer, who wrote 39 operas, also many songs, some chamber music and piano pieces, and sacred music. Illustration of the 19th century. White background.

Gustav Mahler, Austrian composer and conductor, 1900s. Artist: Anon Stock Photo

RMDE2BYD–Gustav Mahler, Austrian composer and conductor, 1900s. Artist: Anon

This illustration shows Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)—a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period. Mendelssohn's compositions include symphonies, concertos, piano music, organ music and chamber music. Cecile, the wife of Mendelssohn, was the daughter of a French Protestant minister who settled in Frankfurt, Germany. She died in 1853. Stock Photo

RF2M4P3AG–This illustration shows Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)—a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period. Mendelssohn's compositions include symphonies, concertos, piano music, organ music and chamber music. Cecile, the wife of Mendelssohn, was the daughter of a French Protestant minister who settled in Frankfurt, Germany. She died in 1853.

Portrait photo circa 1880s of German composer and pianist Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897). Stock Photo

RMBT2XW7–Portrait photo circa 1880s of German composer and pianist Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897).

Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869). French composer Portrait Stock Photo

RMK0R5T1–Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869). French composer Portrait

The late Gioacchino Rossini, the composer. Music 1868. The Illustrated London News Stock Photo

RFMXN1FN–The late Gioacchino Rossini, the composer. Music 1868. The Illustrated London News

Franz Liszt , Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher,. Digital improved reproduction from Illustrated overview of the life of mankind in the 19th century, 1901 edition, Marx publishing house, St. Petersburg Stock Photo

RM2B1WRB3–Franz Liszt , Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher,. Digital improved reproduction from Illustrated overview of the life of mankind in the 19th century, 1901 edition, Marx publishing house, St. Petersburg

Edvard Grieg. Portrait of the Norwegian composer and pianist Edvard Hagerup Grieg (1843-1907) by Elliott & Fry, c. 1888 Stock Photo

RM2XH903C–Edvard Grieg. Portrait of the Norwegian composer and pianist Edvard Hagerup Grieg (1843-1907) by Elliott & Fry, c. 1888

JOHANN STAUSS II (1825-1899) Austrian composer Stock Photo

RMKM5347–JOHANN STAUSS II (1825-1899) Austrian composer

Bust of Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer and pianist. One of the most influential western composers whose music bridged the Classical and Romantic periods Stock Photo

RMTXG7RB–Bust of Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer and pianist. One of the most influential western composers whose music bridged the Classical and Romantic periods

Ludwig van Beethoven, German Composer Stock Photo

RF2DCD2A9–Ludwig van Beethoven, German Composer

RMH3WKXA–Work by Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, philanthropist, author, nationalist and a Franciscan tertiary, and Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor (1837-1930) Dated 19th Century

Nikolay Grigorievich Rubinshtein. Russian pianist, conductor and composer (1835-1881) Stock Photo

RM2R062FE–Nikolay Grigorievich Rubinshtein. Russian pianist, conductor and composer (1835-1881)

Anton Grigorievich Rubinstein (1829- 1894). Russian composer, conductor and pianist. Portrait. Engraving. Stock Photo

RMKHJPG0–Anton Grigorievich Rubinstein (1829- 1894). Russian composer, conductor and pianist. Portrait. Engraving.

William Vincent Wallace, 1812 – 1865. Irish composer and musician. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865. Stock Photo

RMT5K9AM–William Vincent Wallace, 1812 – 1865. Irish composer and musician. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865.

music, notation, sheet of music, composer unknown, Edition Peters, music publisher C. F. Peters, Leipzig, circa 1900, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available Stock Photo

RMFFYP1D–music, notation, sheet of music, composer unknown, Edition Peters, music publisher C. F. Peters, Leipzig, circa 1900, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

Portrait of Franz Liszt (mature years) - a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, and organist of the Romantic era. Illustration of the 19th century. White background. Stock Photo

RF2K2XYPC–Portrait of Franz Liszt (mature years) - a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, and organist of the Romantic era. Illustration of the 19th century. White background.

Composer Johannes Brahms. Photograph Stock Photo

RMDBPKTM–Composer Johannes Brahms. Photograph

Anton Rubinstein (1829-1894). Russian pianist, composer and conductor. Engraving, 1883. Nuestro Siglo, 1883, Barcelona, Spain. Stock Photo

RMKERNPY–Anton Rubinstein (1829-1894). Russian pianist, composer and conductor. Engraving, 1883. Nuestro Siglo, 1883, Barcelona, Spain.

RF2D7XD8W–Portrait of Franz Liszt (young years) - a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, and organist of the Romantic era. Illustration of the 19th century. White background.

An all female orchestra of the 19th Century playing music by Strauss, possibly painted by Georg Friedrich Kersting (1785-1847), a German painter, best known for his Biedermeier-style interior painting. Stock Photo

RM2BFP9C2–An all female orchestra of the 19th Century playing music by Strauss, possibly painted by Georg Friedrich Kersting (1785-1847), a German painter, best known for his Biedermeier-style interior painting.

Portrait of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Austrian composer and musician, Austria, Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado 1879 Stock Photo

RM2EH0BXM–Portrait of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Austrian composer and musician, Austria, Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado 1879