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Name Other Names Birthyear Deathyear Notes
Fredman, Myer 1932 2014 British-Australian conductor, Professor who orchestrated and arranged instrumental and operatic music by J. S. Bach, John Dowland, Mozart, Donizetti, Tchaikovsky, Puccini and Elgar.
Freed, Arnold 1926 American composer
Freed, Arthur Grossman, Arthur 1894 1973 American lyricist and Hollywood film producer, In 1939 he became a producer, bringing out films like Easter Parade (1948) and Singin' in the Rain (1952). Freed won Academy Awards for two pictures: An American in Paris (1951) and Gigi (1958).
Freedman, Harry Frydmann, Henryk 1922 2005 Canadian composer, english hornist, and music educator of Polish birth.
Freedman, Max 1893 1962 American songwriter and lyricist, best remembered for co-writing the song "Rock Around the Clock".
Freedman, Robert 1935 American pianist, music educator, and musicologist who is known for leading some of the finest music schools in the United States
Fricker, Peter Racine 1920 1990 English composer who lived in the US for the last thirty years of his life. He became chairman of the Music Department of the university of California, Santa Barbara. in 1970, and was appointed "faculty research lecturer" in 1979, the highest academic honor which the university bestows on its faculty. From 1984 to 1986 he was president of the Cheltenham International Festival of Music and Literature in England.
Friml, Rudolf 1879 1972 Czech born American composer of operettas, musicals, songs and piano pieces, as well as a pianist.
Fröding, Gustaf 1860 1911 Swedish poet and writer,
Frombach, Herb 1940 American music educator, composer, lyricist and choir director
Froom, Jacqueline English librettist and translator
Frost, Robert 1874 1963 American poet
Fry, Gary D. 1955 American composer, arranger, producer, conductor, and music educator.
Frye, Mary Elizabeth 1904 2004 American housewife and florist, best known as the author of the poem Do not stand at my grave and weep, written in 1932.
Fulcher, Michael Australian contemporary conductor. For many years he worked in the operatic world as conductor and vocal coach, including at the English National Opera and Guildhall School of Musicec and Drama in London. He is currently Director of Music at Christ Church South Yarra, Melbourne nave director the new chamber choir Polyphonic Voices
Fuller-Maitland, John Alexander 1856 1936 British music critic and scholar from the 1880s to the 1920s.
Funk, Jeff Funk, Jeffrey Eric American composer, lyricist and author. He has written over three hundred choral works published by Warner Bros. Publications with millions of copies in print.
Furber, Douglas 1885 1961 British lyricist and playwright, best known for the lyrics to the 1937 song "The Lambeth Walk" and the libretto to the musical Me and My Girl.
Furze, Jessie Nijhof, Jessie 1903 1984 English composer and pianist. She composed over 250 works, mostly didactic music. She also published songbooks with collections of songs.
Fux, Johann Joseph 1660 1741 Austrian composer, music theorist and pedagogue of the late Baroque era.
Fyleman, Rose 1877 1957 English writer and poet, noted for her works on the fairy folk, for children. Her poem There are fairies at the bottom of our garden was set to music by English composer Liza Lehmann