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Composers

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

Hugo Wolf

1860–1903
Romantic Slovenia

Lieder · Songs · Secular choruses

68 works · 109 versions
Early 20th century Czechia

Incidental music · Operas · Lieder

54 works · 67 versions

Marin Marais

1656–1728
Baroque France

Suites · Operas · Chaconnes

30 works · 73 versions

Darius Milhaud

1892–1974
Early 20th century France

Songs · Suites · Sonatas

193 works · 210 versions

Max Reger

1873–1916
Early 20th century Germany

Lieder · Songs · Sonatas

271 works · 373 versions

Isaac Albéniz

1860–1909
Romantic Spain

Suites · Sonatas · Operas

52 works · 137 versions

Aleksandr Borodin

1833–1887
Romantic Russia

Romances · Symphonies · Trios

25 works · 63 versions

George Enescu

1881–1955
Early 20th century Romania

Sonatas · Suites · Symphonies

47 works · 53 versions

Karol Szymanowski

1882–1937
Early 20th century Ukraine

Songs · Sonatas · Lieder

59 works · 68 versions

Luigi Boccherini

1743–1805
Classical Italy

Quartets · Sonatas · Concertos

117 works · 221 versions

Bohuslav Martinů

1890–1959
Early 20th century Czechia

Concertos · Sonatas · Quartets

152 works · 156 versions

Ottorino Respighi

1879–1936
Early 20th century Italy

Songs · Concertos · Suites

69 works · 98 versions

Johann Stamitz

1717–1757
Baroque Czechia

Symphonies · Concertos · Sinfonias

44 works · 48 versions

Johann Strauss Jr.

1825–1899
Romantic Austria

Polkas · Waltzes · Quadrilles

497 works · 932 versions

Adrian Willaert

1490–1562
Renaissance Belgium

Madrigals · Motets · Chansons

121 works · 124 versions

Johann Christian Bach

1735–1782
Classical Germany

Concertos · Symphonies · Sonatas

163 works · 189 versions

Frederick Delius

1862–1934
Early 20th century United Kingdom

Songs · Secular choruses · Sonatas

61 works · 75 versions

John Dowland

1563–1626
Baroque United Kingdom

Pavans · Galliards · Songs

69 works · 95 versions
D

John Dunstaple

1390–1454
Renaissance

Motets · Masses · Antiphons

47 works · 47 versions

Gustav Holst

1874–1934
Early 20th century United Kingdom

Suites · Sacred choruses · Songs

72 works · 130 versions

Arthur Honegger

1892–1955
Early 20th century France

Sonatas · Songs · Symphonies

73 works · 88 versions

Giacomo Meyerbeer

1791–1864
Romantic Germany

Songs · Melodies · Operas

73 works · 143 versions

William Walton

1902–1983
Modern United Kingdom

Songs · Concertos · Symphonies

7 works · 7 versions

Gilles Binchois

1400–1460
Renaissance Belgium

Chansons · Masses · Rondeaux

84 works · 84 versions

Dietrich Buxtehude

1637–1707
Baroque Sweden

Sacred cantatas · Chorale preludes · Sonatas

223 works · 311 versions
C

Giacomo Carissimi

1605–1674
Baroque Italy

Motets · Cantatas · Sacred songs

37 works · 43 versions

Heinrich Isaac

1450–1517
Renaissance Belgium

Songs · Chansons · Motets

120 works · 150 versions

John Taverner

1490–1545
Renaissance United Kingdom

Motets · Masses · Responsories

49 works · 49 versions

Henry Cowell

1897–1965
Early 20th century United States

Symphonies · Concertos · Sacred hymns

114 works · 121 versions
F
Baroque Germany

Capriccios · Ricercars · Fantasias

56 works · 59 versions
G

Andrea Gabrieli

1533–1585
Renaissance Italy

Madrigals · Motets · Sacred songs

208 works · 216 versions

Frank Martin

1890–1974
Early 20th century Switzerland

Concertos · Songs · Studies

40 works · 44 versions

Michael Praetorius

1571–1621
Baroque Germany

Sacred songs · Sacred choruses · Motets

110 works · 135 versions

Eugène Ysaÿe

1858–1931
Early 20th century Belgium

Symphonic poems · Sonatas · Concertos

32 works · 49 versions

Ernest Bloch

1880–1959
Early 20th century Switzerland

Suites · Symphonies · Quartets

84 works · 93 versions

Muzio Clementi

1752–1832
Classical Italy

Sonatas · Waltzes · Symphonies

54 works · 55 versions

Ernő Dohnányi

1877–1960
Early 20th century Slovakia

Concertos · Quartets · Variations

51 works · 59 versions

Hanns Eisler

1898–1962
Early 20th century Germany

Lieder · Songs · Incidental music

132 works · 134 versions

Orlando Gibbons

1583–1625
Baroque United Kingdom

Anthems · Fantasias · Madrigals

97 works · 126 versions

Enrique Granados

1867–1916
Early 20th century Spain

Waltzes · Dances · Marches

32 works · 82 versions

Luca Marenzio

1553–1599
Renaissance Italy

Madrigals · Canzonettas · Villanelle

275 works · 306 versions

Antonio Salieri

1750–1825
Classical Italy

Operas · Concertos · Comic operas

60 works · 70 versions

Clara Schumann

1819–1896
Romantic Germany

Lieder · Preludes · Romances

40 works · 49 versions