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Meet Philip Glass: so much more than a Minimalist

Feted in his own era, the French composer Charles Gounod deserves to be remembered for more than the small handful of his works that are familiar today, says Roger Nichols

Meet Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, the voice of the fjords

Meet Carlo Gesualdo: musician and murderer

A guide to the great 16th and 17th century English composer, Orlando Gibbons

Was Glière a Tchaikovsky throwback - or one of the early 20th century's greatest melodists?

Initially famous for evoking the landscape and culture of his Argentinian homeland, Ginastera’s music went on to embrace much besides, explains Terry Blain

Prodigiously gifted and fearlessly determined, Ruth Gipps’s significant impact on British music is still to be fully appreciated, argues Leah Broad

A composer of many colours

Whether it's Broadway songs or jazz-influenced pieces for the concert hall, George Gershwin is regarded as one of the greatest melodists of the 20th century.

Expect the unexpected

Powerful music dramatist, crucial operatic innovator