Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Was a famous German sculptor.He worked in Berlin. He specialised in creating statues of mythological

Was a famous German sculptor.He worked in Berlin. He specialised in creating statues of mythological figures. Among his most famous works is Sterbender Achilles translated as Dying Achilles, created in Berlin in 1884.

Was a Swiss tenor.He had a lengthy and extensive international career and recorded many oratorios an

Was a Swiss tenor.He had a lengthy and extensive international career and recorded many oratorios and operas. Starting in 1971, he taught at the Staatliche Hochschule für Musik in Munich, Germany.

Was a German painter and graphic artist. Ernst Haider was the son of bavarian landscape artist and a

Was a German painter and graphic artist. Ernst Haider was the son of bavarian landscape artist and art professor Karl Haider and his second wife Ernestine Schwarz. He enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich and studied drawing in Angelo Jank's class together with Walther Kerschensteiner.[1] 1947 he was elected for the board of the "Kunstverein München".[2] His oevre has been on display in various locations amongst others in the elementary school Gräfelfing in a group display of the literary association Gräfelfin in April 1953.[3] Until his death he lived in the artists' colony in Stockdorf. After his death his paintings had been displayed in a retrospective in Gauting.

Is a famous Russian-Jewish sculptor of the second half of the 20th century. Ironically, his surname

Is a famous Russian-Jewish sculptor of the second half of the 20th century. Ironically, his surname (often taken for a pseudonym) translates to "unknown" or "not famous" in English. He currently lives and works in New York City.

Was a Swedish painter from a prominent Jewish family, whose main work was done on portraits and pain

Was a Swedish painter from a prominent Jewish family, whose main work was done on portraits and paintings of folk life.However, his life was marred by illness. He contracted syphilis at a relatively young age, and in 1888 he became mentally ill during a visit to Brittany, having religious hallucinations and believing that he was God and Christ.

Was a Swiss musicologist, composer, pianist and conductor.He studied with Egon Petri and Raoul Pugno

Was a Swiss musicologist, composer, pianist and conductor.He studied with Egon Petri and Raoul Pugno.[1] David Dubal describes him as an "unusual and powerful pianist" who made "grandly conceived" recordings of the late Beethoven sonatas and captured "the very essence of the faustian Liszt".[1] His work as a musicologist and teacher brought him to the United States, where he taught at colleges including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Chicago and the New England Conservatory; he also became a United states citizen.[2] In 1966 he retired from academia and returned to his native Switzerland where he spent the remainder of his life.

Was a Finnish composer. He started piano lessons at the age of ten; in 1891 he was sent to Berlin, w

Was a Finnish composer. He started piano lessons at the age of ten; in 1891 he was sent to Berlin, where he studied under Max Bruch, one of the leading composers of the period. Bruch said of Mielck that he had "an easy, felicitous, and remarkable flair for invention."[1] Mielck returned to Finland in 1896. Three years later he died of tuberculosis in Switzerland, just short of his 22nd birthday.

Was an Austrian pianist, componist and educator.Pauer formed a direct link with great Viennese tradi

Was an Austrian pianist, componist and educator.Pauer formed a direct link with great Viennese traditions: his mother was a member of the famous Streicher family of piano makers, and for a time (1839–44) he was a piano pupil of Mozart's son, F. X. W. Mozart and a composition student of Simon Sechter. After further study with Franz Lachner in Munich (1845–47) he worked as a conductor and composer in Mainz, before moving to London in 1851.

Is a South African composer and pianist.His formal music studies were conducted at the Johannesburg

Is a South African composer and pianist.His formal music studies were conducted at the Johannesburg Art School, Royal College and Royal Academy of Music in London, Musikhochschulen Wuerzburg and Freiburg Germany, with Professors Kirsti Hjort, Bertold Hummel and Helmut Barth. He has participated in numerous master classes with members of the Melos Ensemble, Brahms Trio, Moscow piano trio and some of the world’s foremost pianists.

Is an Italian singer and songwriter.[1] Ramazzotti, who is one of the most popular artists in Italy

Is an Italian singer and songwriter.[1] Ramazzotti, who is one of the most popular artists in Italy is well known not only in most non English-speaking European countries but also in most of the Spanish-speaking world as he has released most of his albums in both Italian and Spanish

Was an American jazz pianist and composer whose distinctive and melodic style brought him both popul

Was an American jazz pianist and composer whose distinctive and melodic style brought him both popular acclaim and the admiration of peers. Of note, Garner was never able to read or write sheet music.His record recording career started out in the late 1940s when several 7" EP records were made with tracks such as 'Fine and Dandy' and 'Sweet 'n' lovely'. However, his 1955 recording, Concert by the Sea, ranks among his most popular work and has Eddie Calhoun on bass and Denzil Best on drums. Ironically this recording, in Carmel California, was made using relatively primitive sound equipment. But Erroll's inventiveness and swing got the point across in each cut. Other notable works include 1951's Long Ago and Far Away and 1974's Magician, both of which see Erroll perform a number of classic standards in his own style. Often the trio was expanded to add Latin percussion, usually a conga, with electric results.

A Hungarian philosopher of science, systems theorist, integral theorist, and classical pianist. He h

A Hungarian philosopher of science, systems theorist, integral theorist, and classical pianist. He has published about 75 books and over 400 papers, and is editor of World Futures: The Journal of General Evolution. Moreover, he has recorded several piano concertos. László married Carita Jägerhorn af Spurila 16 November 1956. They have two sons.In 1984, he was co-founder with Béla H. Bánáthy, Riane Eisler, John Corliss, Francisco Varela, Vilmos Csanyi, Gyorgy Kampis, David Loye, Jonathan Schull, and Eric Chaisson of the initially secret General Evolutionary Research Group.[1][2] Meeting behind the Iron Curtain, the group of scientists and thinkers from a variety of disciplines met in secret

Was a Hungarian-born American pianist. His name is sometimes spelled "Erwin" (the German spelling of

Was a Hungarian-born American pianist. His name is sometimes spelled "Erwin" (the German spelling of his given name) and "Nyiregyházi" or "Nyiregyhazi" (by dropping one or both of the diacritics). He signed it as "Nyiregyházi".

Is the lead guitarist of Filipino band Sponge Cola.[1]also known as Armo, is the lead guitarist of t

Is the lead guitarist of Filipino band Sponge Cola.[1]also known as Armo, is the lead guitarist of two local Filipino bands Sponge Cola and Rampqueen, both hailed from Ateneo de Manila University.

Is a German artist who works with glass. He is also a painter, draughtsman and printmaker. With that

Is a German artist who works with glass. He is also a painter, draughtsman and printmaker. With that of his friend and colleague in glass, Harvey Littleton, Eisch's work in glass embodies the ideas of the international Studio Glass movement. Along with glass artists Sam Herman and Sybren Valkema, Eisch is considered a founder of Studio Glass in Europe.[1]

Is a Finnish guitarist who is the lead guitarist, main songwriter and a founding member of Finnish m

Is a Finnish guitarist who is the lead guitarist, main songwriter and a founding member of Finnish metal band Amorphis[1] and guitarist for Chaosbreed.[2] His influences include Ritchie Blackmore, David Gilmour, John McLaughlin and Petri Walli of Kingston Wall.[3] Holopainen uses ESP guitars and Koch amplifiers.[3]

Was a Dutch painter. His paintings were mainly genre works.He was the youngest son of immigrants fro

Was a Dutch painter. His paintings were mainly genre works.He was the youngest son of immigrants from Wallonia. His parents, Jacques Boursse and Anna des Forest, married in 1618 in Amsterdam. We know nothing more about the education of Esaias Boursse, other than the fact that he travelled to Italy in about 1650 to study the great Renaissance examples.

Was a Dutch landscape painter.Born in Amsterdam, whereto his Flemish father Hans had fled as a Prote

Was a Dutch landscape painter.Born in Amsterdam, whereto his Flemish father Hans had fled as a Protestant in 1585, he probably studied under his father and Gillis van Coninxloo, a landscape painter from Antwerp and a follower of Pieter Brueghel the Elder.

Is a German video artist.[1] She graduated from Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg in 2004. Sh

Is a German video artist.[1] She graduated from Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg in 2004. She lives and works in Hamburg.

She is a famous Turkish actress and singer [1].In 1960, she dropped out of her last year of Emirgan

She is a famous Turkish actress and singer [1].In 1960, she dropped out of her last year of Emirgan Secondary School, got into the Istanbul community theatre, and performed on stage for the first time in the a children's play. She continued to perform at the Istanbul community theatre until 1965. After that, she went on to performing at bigger, more noted theatres, and at first she performed Dün Gece Yolda Giderken Çok Komik Birsey Oldu (Last Night Something Really Funny Happened On The Streets) at the Dorman Theatre. She also performed in Avni Dilligil, Özlem, Özlem Tasdelenler, and Sezer Sezin theatres. She starred in her last theatrical production in 1974, starring alongside Muammer Karaca in (Mart Bakani). From then on she moved on to cinematic productions, and during that same year, she starred in Sev Kardesim and Zilli Nazife, also making a guest appearance in Unutama Beni.

Is a Norwegian songwriter, producer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist. He is one half of the produc

Is a Norwegian songwriter, producer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist. He is one half of the production team Espionage.Espen Lind released his first solo album, Mmm...Prepare To Be Swayed, in 1995 under the moniker, 'Sway'. Only released in Norway, it received mixed reviews and sold approximately 5,000 copies. His commercial breakthrough came in 1997 with the single "When Susannah Cries" which was a hit in several European and Latin American countries, including Norway where it was number one for six weeks.

Is a member of the boyband D'NASH. He is known simply as Basty and is the sporty one of the band.In

Is a member of the boyband D'NASH. He is known simply as Basty and is the sporty one of the band.In 2006 Esteban formed a band named D'Nash with friends Michael Hennet Sotomayor, Francisco Javier Álvarez Colinet and Antonio Martos Ortiz. They are the first Spanish boy band ever.

Was an English singer and contestant on the television show Stars In Their Eyes on ITV in 2004.In 20

Was an English singer and contestant on the television show Stars In Their Eyes on ITV in 2004.In 2004, Wizzart appeared on the British talent show Stars in Their Eyes:Kids performing the song "Un-Break My Heart" by Toni Braxton.[1]Shortly before her death, Wizzart had completed her A-level examinations, in English language, law, and philosophy, receiving two A grades and one B grade. Wizzart had planned to attend the University of Manchester to study law.[2]

Was an American figure skater in ladies singles. She won the bronze medal at the United States Figur

Was an American figure skater in ladies singles. She won the bronze medal at the United States Figure Skating Championships in 1934 and competed in the 1936 Winter Olympic Games. Her older sister, Louise Weigel, also skated in the Olympics.

An Israeli singer-songwriter. She is a former Female Singer of the Year in Israel, and has also perf

An Israeli singer-songwriter. She is a former Female Singer of the Year in Israel, and has also performed in the United States, England, and India. Ankri has been called a "rock genius", a "poet of Israeli spirituality," and "the contemporary voice of... Israel." [1]Her father, Andre, was a policeman, and her mother, Hanna, a homemaker. She attended the Ma'apilim elementary school, and the Ramle-Lod high school. Her artistic mentor in her teenage years was the actress Miriam Nevo, who was teaching at the community center in Lod. She served in the Israeli Education Corps, and then studied at the Rimon school of music. In 1985, her father committed suicide.[2]