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Andreas Sieling writes about the music and the influence of August Wilhelm, especially concerning the performance of works by the unrelated Johann Sebastian Bach.

Entry from Timothy A. Smith's Sojourn pages dealing with the musical family.

Wikipedia article tracing his life and musical development, noting his pioneering work with the piano. Includes general evaluation and internal references.

Entry from Timothy A. Smith's Sojourn pages includes explanatory links.

Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and link to biographical essay from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.

Biographical information and period-related links from the Here of a Sunday Morning radio program.

Biography and links from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.

A summer festival held in Eugene, Oregon directed by Helmuth Rilling. Booking information and schedules of concerts and master classes.

Speculation preceding examination of known facts about Amadeus transcribing music by Sebastian. Includes looks at other related composers and certain theoretical studies.

Paul Baker of Diabolus in Musica uses the music of Bach to illustrate perceived problems and solutions to various performance issues, including choir size and instrument choice.

Mourning Ode on the death of Queen Christiana of Poland/Saxony, 1727. Illustrated history, full text, and music samples.

Complete BWV listing of Bach's Organ Works with links to CD recordings on Silbermann Organs from the Baroque Music Club.

Wikipedia article covering formative years, professional life and family life, later years, and legacy with BWV commentary, further reading, internal references, external links, and portrait.

Filmography as well as biographies, message board, and information.

Honors page from Indiana University's Alliance of Distinguished Rank Professors notes his abilities and achievements that garnered this distinction.

Biography and audio files offered in MP3 and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.

Musical biography noting varied career paths, caricature, and Naxos discography.

Brief biography with comments on orchestral and piano music and recommended recordings.

With text for "The Arrow and the Song."

Detailed introduction to the composer by Vincent Budd. Includes major times of his life and important events.

Brief biographical sketch with link to related composers of monody and the vocal concerto from the Here of a Sunday Morning radio program.

Brief biography, trivia, and links to movies using his music from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).

Biography and audio files offered in MP3 and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.

Complete HTML e-text of novel.

Budapest museum reconstructed from his home. Includes photo gallery and concert schedule. [English and Magyar.]

Weblog by Christine Gleeson dedicated to the man and his works. Includes recommended recordings.

Entry at the Lied and Art Songs Text Page with list of vocal works linked to lyrics in German and Magyar, some with English translations.

The earliest-known draft of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony goes under the hammer with an estimated price tag of up £200,000.

Includes television shows and movies featuring his music and various productions based on his life.

Listing of operas with links to details of La Sonnambula, creators of roles, portraits, and related sites. Includes bibliographic references.

Entry at the Lied and Art Songs Text Page with list of vocal works linked to lyrics, most having English translations.

Biography with family background, education, and links to related composers and topics from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.

Biographical sketch, portrait, musical history, noted works, family relationships, and Naxos discography.

List from recmusic.org of songs he has set to music.

This is the mfiles page for composer Elmer Bernstein, with career overview and links to soundtrack reviews and related composers.

Extended biography with links to related composers, conductors, and orchestras. Includes discography.

U.S. Library of Congress special collection.

Brief biographical sketch and caricature with summary of his vocal music.

Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and link to biographical essay from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.

The official website of The Arthur Bliss Society. Information about the Society.

Miscellaneous songs or song cycles from recmusic.org include German texts, some with English translations.

Biography and audio files offered in MP3 and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.

Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and link to biographical essay from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.

Biographical and musicological sketch noting his overall work in jazz and special mention of his affinity for Ellington from Naxos.

Brief biography and links to related topics from the Here of a Sunday Morning radio program.

Article about the work and its composer.

Interview.

Brief biography and caricature with summaries of his piano and instrumental music and recommended recording.

Official site. Picture, biography, scores and sound files in Sibelius format, catalog of works, discography, and information on his violinist and violist wife Jean.

Biography and audio files offered in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.