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Composers

2,000 composers, ranked by their place in the repertoire

Stephen Heller

1813–1888
Romantic Hungary

Studies · Waltzes · Sonatas

126 works · 136 versions

Adolf von Henselt

1814–1889
Romantic Germany

Romances · Studies · Impromptus

51 works · 79 versions

Johann Adam Hiller

1728–1804
Classical Poland

Comic operas · Operas · Minuets

30 works · 35 versions

Paul Hofhaimer

1459–1537
Renaissance Austria

Lieder · Fantasias · Sacred hymns

5 works · 6 versions
H

Herbert Howells

1892–1983
Modern United Kingdom

Songs · Sonatas · Quartets

34 works · 34 versions
J

John Jenkins

1592–1678
Baroque United Kingdom

Fantasias · Sonatas · Airs

8 works · 8 versions
Baroque Germany

Sacred cantatas · Sonatas · Masses

27 works · 27 versions
Classical Spain

Comic operas · Divertimentos · Operas

15 works · 20 versions

Giovanni Simone Mayr

1763–1845
Classical Germany

Operas · Psalms · Concertos

26 works · 31 versions

André Messager

1853–1929
Early 20th century France

Operas · Songs · Lyric operas

37 works · 66 versions

Ludwig Minkus

1826–1917
Romantic Austria

Ballets · Studies

11 works · 26 versions
M

Jean Mouton

1459–1522
Renaissance France

Motets · Masses · Chansons

23 works · 28 versions

Ernesto Nazareth

1863–1934
Early 20th century Brazil

Tangos · Waltzes · Polkas

218 works · 254 versions

Otto Nicolai

1810–1849
Romantic

Duets · Overtures · Operas

18 works · 39 versions

Leo Ornstein

1893–2002
Modern Ukraine

Sonatas · Songs · Fantasias

94 works · 95 versions

Giovanni Pacini

1796–1867
Romantic Italy

Operas · Lyric operas · Symphonies

45 works · 63 versions

John Knowles Paine

1839–1906
Romantic United States

Songs · Secular choruses · Sonatas

34 works · 41 versions

Horatio Parker

1863–1919
Early 20th century United States

Secular choruses · Cantatas · Ballads

52 works · 69 versions
R

Salamone Rossi

1570–1630
Baroque Italy

Sonatas · Madrigals · Symphonies

18 works · 18 versions

Hans Rott

1858–1884
Romantic Austria

Songs · Lieder · Symphonies

10 works · 10 versions

Giuseppe Sarti

1729–1802
Classical Italy

Operas · Comic operas · Sonatas

32 works · 39 versions

Xaver Scharwenka

1850–1924
Romantic Poland

Dances · Waltzes · Sonatas

82 works · 113 versions

Othmar Schoeck

1886–1957
Early 20th century Switzerland

Lieder · Songs · Concertos

16 works · 18 versions

Cyril Scott

1879–1970
Early 20th century United Kingdom

Songs · Suites · Dances

152 works · 166 versions

Christian Sinding

1856–1941
Early 20th century Norway

Songs · Lieder · Suites

112 works · 128 versions

Josef Strauss

1827–1870
Romantic Austria

Polkas · Waltzes · Quadrilles

81 works · 121 versions

Tielman Susato

1500–1570
Renaissance Germany

Dances · Pavans · Chansons

18 works · 45 versions

Tyāgarāja

1767–1847
Classical India
1 work · 1 version
France

Madrigals · Sacred hymns · Motets

40 works · 48 versions
W
Baroque Germany

Chorale preludes · Preludes · Choralbearbeitungen

30 works · 37 versions
W

Giaches de Wert

1535–1596
Renaissance Belgium

Madrigals · Motets · Masses

112 works · 116 versions
Z
Baroque Germany

Choralbearbeitungen · Sacred cantatas · Chorale preludes

76 works · 86 versions

Riccardo Zandonai

1883–1944
Early 20th century Italy

Operas · Songs · Concertos

13 works · 18 versions

Carl Friedrich Zelter

1758–1832
Classical Germany

Lieder · Variations · Sonatas

13 works · 18 versions
Z

Domenico Zipoli

1688–1726
Baroque Italy

Canzonas · Cantatas · Sonatas

16 works · 25 versions
A

Heinrich Albert

1604–1651
Baroque Germany

Songs · Cantatas · Lieder

12 works · 13 versions

Franco Alfano

1875–1954
Early 20th century Italy

Songs · Operas · Quartets

22 works · 27 versions

Aleksandr Alyabyev

1787–1851
Romantic Russia

Mazurkas · Trios · Songs

15 works · 23 versions

Fikret Amirov

1922–1984
Modern Azerbaijan

Ballets · Folksongs

3 works · 3 versions

Attilio Ariosti

1666–1729
Baroque Italy

Cantatas · Operas · Sonatas

62 works · 76 versions