Alexander Borodin, Anton Rubinstein, Arrigo Boito, Charles Gounod, Franz Schubert, Giuseppe Verdi, Jacques Ibert, Jules Massenet, Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, Mikhail Slonov, Modest Mussorgsky, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Vincenzo Bellini, Александр Сергеевич Даргомыжский