Antonín Dvořák was a Czech composer whose melodic and richly textured works, such as the Symphony No. 9 "From the New World," significantly influenced 19th-century European music.
Joseph Haydn, an influential Austrian composer of the Classical period, is renowned for his pioneering works in symphonies, quartets, and the development of the string quartet and sonata forms.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a renowned Russian composer whose passionate, melodic works like Swan Lake and The Nutcracker have immortalized him in the world of classical music.
Johann Strauss II, also known as "The Waltz King," was an Austrian composer and conductor famous for his lively waltzes and operettas, influencing 19th-century Viennese music.