Music artists of history By mariaheatsgummybears Period: 100 to Jan 1, 1991 music artists 500 Botheus Jan 1, 1570 John Farmer Sep 10, 1659 Henry Purcell He composed music as young as nine years old. Dec 16, 1770 Beethoven Nov 18, 1800 Carl Maria He was a composer and played variouse insterments. He was director of the opera of Lubeck. He wrote an english opera, which was his last big opera he wrote. Jan 1, 1960 The rolling stones Mar 2, 2022 Guido de arrezo