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.
Agostino Steffani
Italy
ItalyItalian composer, organist, conductor
Jirolamo Frescobaldi
Italy
ItalyItalian composer and organist
Paul Wranitzky
Austria
AustriaMoravian classical composer and conductor
Sigfrid Karg-Elert
Germany
GermanyGerman composer and organist.
John Francis Barnett
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish composer, pianist and music teacher
Kawai Kenji
Japan
JapanJapanese composer
Jan Vaclav Kalivoda
Czech
CzechCzech composer and violinist.
Ignacy Komorowski
Poland
PolandPolish composer
Quincy Jones
USA
USAMusician, producer, arranger, composer, trumpeter
Michael Ballhaus
Germany
GermanyAn outstanding German cinematographer.
Michel Yost
France
FranceFrench clarinetist, composer and teacher
Michael Kamen
Great Britain
Great BritainComposer, conductor, producer, actor, arranger.
Mauricio Kagel
Argentina
ArgentinaGerman composer of Argentine origin
Antonino Barges
Italy
ItalyComposer of the Franco-Flemish school
Vladimir Dykelskiy
USA
USARussian and American composer, poet and memoirist
Delaney Bramlett
USA
USAAmerican singer, songwriter and producer.
Friedrich Klose
Germany
GermanyGerman-Swiss composer
Alemdar Karamanov
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian composer
Florimond Herve
France
FranceFrench composer and organist
Mikael Tariverdiev
Russia
RussiaComposer
Antonin Dvorjak
Czech
CzechCzech composer and conductor
Aref Kazvini
Iran
IranIranian poet and composer.
Henk Badings
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch composer
Kurt Weill
Germany
GermanyGerman composer
Wilhelm Kempff
Germany
GermanyGerman pianist and composer
Petr Kotik
Contemporary Czech composer
Heinrich Sussmann
Germany
GermanyGerman flutist, violinist and composer.
Noriyuki Asakura
Japan
JapanJapanese composer and singer
Yrjo Kilpinen
Finland
FinlandFinnish composer.
Selmar Bagge
Austria
AustriaAustrian-Swiss cellist, composer and music teacher
Nino Rota
Italy
ItalyItalian composer
William Tatge
USA
USAPianist and composer
Donald Martino
USA
USAAmerican composer, winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
Kubin Rudolph
Czech
CzechCzech composer.
Giammateo Asola
Italy
ItalyItalian composer
Alexandre Guilmant
France
FranceFrench organist, composer and music teacher
Urmas Alender
Estonia
EstoniaEstonian rock singer and composer.
Ugo Amendola
Italy
ItalyItalian composer.
Federico Chueca
Spain
SpainSpanish zarzuela composer
Hiroyuki Iwatsuki
Japan
JapanJapanese composer
Glen Ballard
USA
USAMusician, composer and producer
Cliff Eidelman
USA
USAAmerican composer and conductor
Eugenia Zukerman
USA
USAAmerican flutist and writer.
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Germany
GermanyGerman composer, conductor, organist and pianist
Artemiy Vedel
Ukraine
UkraineSpiritual composer
German Lukianov
Flugelhorn, trumpet, composer, bandleader.
Cecil Gray
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish musicologist, critic and composer
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Italy
ItalyItalian composer
John Corigliano
USA
USAAmerican composer, music educator
Pavel Blamberg
Russia
RussiaComposer and journalist