Profiles — Musicians
Singers, players and composers, and the records and performances that carried their work.
Russian composer and army officer
César Antonovich Cui was a Russian composer and music critic, member of the Belyayev circle and The Five – a group of composers gathered by the idea of creating a specifically Russian type of music.
Read biography ↗Belgian-French composer and organist (1822–1890)
César Auguste Jean Guillaume Hubert Franck was a French Romantic composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher born in present-day Belgium.
Read biography ↗Cape Verdean singer-songwriter (1941–2011)
Cesária Évora GCIH was a Cape Verdean singer known for singing morna, a genre of music from Cape Verde, in her native Cape Verdean Creole.
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Yvette Marie Stevens, known professionally as Chaka Khan, is an American singer and songwriter.
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Kayleigh Rose Amstutz, known professionally as Chappell Roan, is an American singer and songwriter.
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Charles Boyer was a French-American actor who appeared in more than 80 films between 1920 and 1976.
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Charles Fleischer is an American actor, stand-up comedian, musician, and writer, best known for his recurring role as Carvelli in Welcome Back, Kotter, and for appearing in films such as Who Framed Roger Rabbit, A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Polar Express, Ra
Read biography ↗Vice president of the United States from 1925 to 1929
Charles Gates Dawes was the 30th vice president of the United States from 1925 to 1929 under President Calvin Coolidge.
Read biography ↗French composer (1818–1893)
Charles-François Gounod was a French composer, conductor, and organist of the Romantic era.
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