Classical Music Composers

Name	Born/Died
Adam, Adolphe	18031803-56
Adams, John	19471947-
Albéniz, Isaac	18601860-1909
Albinoni, Tomaso	16711671-1751
Arne, Thomas	17101710-78
Babbitt, Milton	19161916-2011
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel	17141714-88
Bach, Johann Christian	17351735-82
Bach, Johann Sebastian	16851685-1750
Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann	17101710-84
Balakirev, Mily	18371837-1910
Barber, Samuel	19101910-81
Bartók, Béla	18811881-1945
Bax, Arnold	18831883-1953
Beethoven, Ludwig van	17701770-1827
Bellini, Vincenzo	18011801-35
Berg, Alban	18851885-1935
Berio, Luciano	19251925-2003
Berlioz, Hector	18031803-69
Bernstein, Leonard	19181918-90
Biber, Heinrich von	16441644-1704
Bizet, Georges	18381838-75
Blitzstein, Marc	19051905-64
Bloch, Ernest	18801880-1959
Boccherini, Luigi	17431743-1805
Borodin, Alexander	18331833-87
Boulez, Pierre	19251925-
Brahms, Johannes	18331833-97
Britten, Benjamin	19131913-76
Bruch, Max	18381838-1920
Bruckner, Anton	18241824-96
Busoni, Ferruccio	18661866-1924
Buxtehude, Dieterich	16371637-1707
Byrd, William	15391539/40 - 1623
Cage, John	19121912-92
Carter, Elliott	19081908-
Chabrier, Emmanuel	18411841-94
Cherubini, Luigi	17601760-1842
Chopin, Fryderyk	18101810-49
Clemens non Papa, Jacob	1513c1513-1555/6
Clementi, Muzio	17521752-1832
Copland, Aaron	19001900-90
Corelli, Arcangelo	16531653-1713
Couperin, François	16681668-1733
Couperin, Louis	16261626-61
Cui, Cesar	18351835-1918
Czerny, Karl	17911791-1857
Dallapiccola, Luigi	19041904-75
Debussy, Claude	18621862-1918
Delibes, Leo	18361836-91
Delius, Frederick	18621862-1934
Dohnányi, Ernst von	18771877-1960
Donizetti, Gaetano	17971797-1848
Dowland, John	15631563-1626
Dufay, Guillaume	1398c1398-1474
Dukas, Paul	18651865-1935
Dussek, Jan Ladislav	17601760-1812
Dvorák, Antonin	18411841-1904
Elgar, Edward	18571857-1934
Enescu, George	18811881-1955
Falla, Manuel de	18761876-1946
Fauré, Gabriel	18451845-1924
Franck, Cesar	18221822-90
Frescobaldi, Girolamo	15831583-1643
Fux, Johann Joseph	16601660-1741
Gabrieli, Andrea	1533c1533-85
Gabrieli, Giovanni	1555c1555-1612
Gershwin, George	18981898-1937
Gesualdo, Carlo	1561c1561-1613
Ginastera, Alberto	19161916-83
Glass, Philip	19371937-
Glazunov, Alexander	18651865-1936
Glière, Reinhold	18751875-1956
Glinka, Mikhail	18041804-57
Gluck, Christoph W. von	17141714-87
Goldmark, Karl	18301830-1915
Gottschalk, Louis Moreau	18291829-69
Gould, Morton	19131913-96
Gounod, Charles	18181818-93
Grainger, Percy	18821882-1961
Granados, Enrique	18671867-1916
Grieg, Edvard	18431843-1907
Grofé, Ferde	18921892-1972
Handel, George Frideric	16851685-1759
Hanson, Howard	18961896-1981
Harris, Roy	18981898-1979
Haydn, Franz Joseph	17321732-1809
Haydn, Johann Michael	17371737-1806
Hindemith, Paul	18951895-1963
Holst, Gustav	18741874-1934
Honegger, Arthur	18921892-1955
Hovhaness, Alan	19111911-2000
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk	17781778-1837
Humperdinck, Engelbert	18541854-1921
Ibert, Jacques	18901890-1962
Indy, Vincent d'	18511851-1931
Ives, Charles	18741874-1954
Janácek, Leos	18541854-1928
Joplin, Scott	18681867? - 1917
Josquin Desprez	1450c1450-1521
Kabalevsky, Dmitri	19041904-87
Khachaturian, Aram	19031903-78
Kodály, Zoltán	18821882-1967
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang	18971897-1957
Kraft, William	19231923-
Kreisler, Fritz	18751875-1962
Kuhlau, Friedrich	17861786-1832
Lalo, Edouard	18231823-92
Lasso, Orlando di	15321532-94
Lehár, Franz	18701870-1948
Leoncavallo, Ruggero	18571857-1919
Ligeti, György Sándor	19231923-2006
Liszt, Franz	18111811-86
Lully, Jean-Baptiste	16321632-87
MacDowell, Edward	18601860-1908
Machaut, Guillaume de	1300c1300-77
Mahler, Gustav	18601860-1911
Martinu, Bohuslav	18901890-1959
Mascagni, Pietro	18631863-1945
Massenet, Jules	18421842-1912
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix	18091809-47
Menotti, Gian Carlo	19111911-2007
Messiaen, Olivier	19081908-92
Meyerbeer, Giacomo	17911791-1864
Miaskovsky, Nikolai	18811881-1950
Milhaud, Darius	18921892-1974
Monteverdi, Claudio	15671567-1643
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus	17561756-91
Mussorgsky, Modeste	18391839-81
Nielsen, Carl	18651865-1931
Offenbach, Jacques	18191819-80
Orff, Carl	18951895-1982
Pachelbel, Johann	16531653-1706
Paderewski, Ignacy Jan	18601860-1941
Paganini, Nicolò	17821782-1840
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da	15251525/6 - 1594
Penderecki, Krzysztof	19331933-
Pergolesi, Giovanni	17101710-36
Piazzolla, Astor	19211921-92
Poulenc, Francis	18991899-1963
Praetorius, Michael	15711571-1621
Prokofiev, Sergei	18911891-1953
Puccini, Giacomo	18581858-1924
Purcell, Henry	16591658/9 - 1695
Rachmaninov, Sergei	18731873-1943
Raff, Joachim	18221822-82
Rameau, Jean-Philippe	16831683-1764
Ravel, Maurice	18751875-1937
Reger, Max	18731873-1916
Respighi, Ottorino	18791879-1936
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay	18441844-1908
Rodrigo, Joaquín	19011901-99
Rossini, Gioachino	17921792-1868
Saint-Saëns, Camille	18351835-1921
Salieri, Antonio	17501750-1825
Satie, Erik	18661866-1925
Scarlatti, Alessandro	16601660-1725
Scarlatti, Domenico	16851685-1757
Schoenberg, Arnold	18741874-1951
Schubert, Franz	17971797-1828
Schuman, William	19101910-92
Schumann, Clara Wieck	18191819-96
Schumann, Robert	18101810-56
Schütz, Heinrich	15851585-1672
Scriabin, Alexander	18721872-1915
Shostakovich, Dmitry	19061906-75
Sibelius, Jean	18651865-1957
Smetana, Bedrich	18241824-84
Spohr, Ludwig	17841784-1859
Stamitz, Johann	17171717-57
Stamitz, Karl	17451745-1801
Still, William Grant	18951895-1978
Stockhausen, Karlheinz	19281928-2007
Strauss, Johann Jr.	18251825-99
Strauss, Richard	18641864-1949
Stravinsky, Igor	18821882-1971
Suk, Josef	18741874-1935
Sullivan, Arthur	18421842-1900
Suppé, Franz von	18191819-95
Sweelinck, Jan	15621562-1621
Tallis, Thomas	1505c1505-85
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich	18401840-93
Telemann, Georg Philipp	16811681-1767
Thompson, Randall	18991899-1984
Thomson, Virgil	18961896-1989
Tippett, Michael	19051905-98
Torelli, Giuseppe	16581658-1709
Varèse, Edgard	18831883-1965
Vaughan Williams, Ralph	18721872-1958
Verdi, Giuseppe	18131813-1901
Villa-Lobos, Heitor	18871887-1959
Vivaldi, Antonio	16781678-1741
Wagner, Richard	18131813-83
Walton, William	19021902-83
Weber, Carl Maria von	17861786-1826
Webern, Anton von	18831883-1945
Weill, Kurt	19001900-50
Wieniawski, Henryk	18351835-80
Wolf, Hugo	18601860-1903
Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno	18761876-1948
Zemlinsky, Alexander von	18711871-1942

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