Composer
Discover a comprehensive list of renowned composers who have left an indelible mark on the world of music. Explore the lives and contributions of these musical geniuses, from classical masters like Bach and Beethoven to contemporary icons like John Williams and Hans Zimmer.
Charles-Louis Hanon
France
FranceFrench musician, composer and music teacher.
Pablo Sarasate
Spain
SpainSpanish violinist and composer.
Spyridon Xyndas
Greece
GreeceGreek composer and guitarist
Sophie Lacaze
France
FranceFrench composer.
Enriquez Valderrabano
Spain
SpainSpanish composer and vihuelist of the Renaissance.
Aram Khachaturian
Armenian composer, People's Artist of the USSR, laureate of the USSR State Prize, Hero of Socialist Labor, author of the famous ballets "Spartacus" and "Gayane".
Philip Glass
USA
USAComposer
Enrique Crespo
Uruguay
UruguayUruguayan-German trombonist, composer and arranger
Manuel de Falla
Spain
SpainSpanish composer
Ferdinand Herold
France
FranceFrench composer
Robert Gerhard
Spain
SpainSpanish and British composer
Gu Tszianfen
China
ChinaA famous composer of modern China
Bert Kaempfert
Germany
GermanyGerman composer, arranger and bandleader
Arnold Van Wyk
South Africa
South AfricaSouth African composer
Kenny Lynch
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish singer, composer, actor and showman
Stanislav Moniuszko
Poland
PolandPolish composer
Dominick Argento
USA
USAContemporary American composer
Jean Barraque
France
FranceFrench composer and musicologist
Chiquinha Gonzaga
Brazil
BrazilThe first Brazilian female composer, pianist and conductor
Rostislav Demchyshyn
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian composer and conductor
Diomedes Cato
Italy
ItalyComposer and lutenist of Italian origin
Guillaume Costeley
France
FranceFrench composer and organist
Charles Bordes
France
FranceFrench composer and teacher.
Jimmy Van Heusen
USA
USAAmerican composer
Siegfried Debrebant
France
FranceFrench independent filmmaker and improvising musician
Brian Kelly
USA
USAAmerican composer, pianist and producer
Leonid Zatulovsky
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian composer, arranger, conductor, teacher, trumpeter.
Frantisek Tadeas Blatt
Czech
CzechCzech clarinetist and composer
Giovanni Mirabassi
Italy
ItalyItalian pianist and composer
Joy T. Nilo
Philippines
PhilippinesFilipino composer
Jan Pieter Hendrik van Gilse
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch composer and conductor
Marie Bach
Austria
AustriaAustrian female composer.
Aleksey Ribnikov
Russia
RussiaComposer
Tutti Camarata
USA
USAAmerican composer, arranger and trumpeter
Paul-Agricole Genin
France
FranceFrench flutist and composer.
Isa Baizakov
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanKazakh folk akyn, singer, composer
Antonio Bazzini
Italy
ItalyItalian violinist, composer and music teacher.
Alexandre Desplat
France
FranceFrench film composer
John Ogdon
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish pianist and composer
Oystein Baadsvik
Norway
NorwayNorwegian virtuoso tuba player, composer and conductor
Jules Demersseman
France
FranceFrench flutist and composer.
Ernest Chausson
France
FranceFrench composer
Tim Hodgkinson
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish experimental composer and performer
Rebecca Clarke
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish composer and violist
Simon Sechter
Austria
AustriaAustrian organist, composer and music theorist.
Wladyslaw Zelenski
Poland
PolandPolish composer and pianist. Father of Tadeusz Boy-Zeleński.
Pietro Mascagni
Italy
ItalyItalian opera composer.
Samuel Hans Adler
Germany
GermanyAmerican composer and conductor of German origin.
Egberto Gismonti
Brazil
BrazilWorld famous instrumentalist and composer
Josef Hofmann
USA
USAAmerican pianist and composer of Polish