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Composers A to Z

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ADAM, Adolphe

ADAMS, John

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ADDINSELL, Richard

ALBENIZ, Isaac

ALBINONI, Tomaso

ALWYN, William

ANDRIESSEN, Louis

ARCADELT, Jacques

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ARENSKY, Anton

ARNE, Thomas

ARNOLD, Malcolm

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AVISON, Charles

B

BACEWICZ, Gra偶yna

BACH, C.P.E.

BACH, J.C.

BACH, J.S.

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Orchestral

Choral

Chamber

Keyboard

BACH, W.F.

BALAKIREV, Mily Alexeyevich

BANTOCK, Granville

BARBER, Samuel

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BARTOK, B茅la

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BEACH, Amy

BEAMISH, Sally

BEETHOVEN, Ludwig van

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Orchestral

Choral

Chamber

Piano

Songs

BENJAMIN, George

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BENNETT, William Sterndale

BERG, Alban

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BERIO, Luciano

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BERLIN, Irving

BERLIOZ, Hector

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BERNERS, Lord

BERNSTEIN, Leonard

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BIRTWISTLE, Harrison

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BIZET, Georges

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BOCCHERINI, Luigi

BOLOGNE, Joseph

BORODIN, Alexander

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BOWLER, Laura

BRAHMS, Johannes

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Orchestral

Choral

Chamber

Piano

Songs

BRAY, Charlotte

BRIAN, Havergal

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BRIDGE, Frank

BRITTEN, Benjamin

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Orchestral

Operas

Choral

BRUCH, Max

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BRUCKNER, Anton

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BRYARS, Gavin

BULL, Ole

BUXTEHUDE, Dietrich

BYRD, William

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C

CACCINI, Francesca

CAGE, John

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CAMPRA, Andr茅

CARISSIMI, Giacomo

CARTER, Elliott

CASELLA, Alfredo

CAVALLI, Francesco

CHABRIER, Emmanuel

CHAMINADE, C茅cile

CHARPENTIER, Marc-Antoine

CHAUSSON, Ernest

CHEN, Yi

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CHERUBINI, Luigi

CHOPIN, Fryderyk

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Orchestral

Piano

CLEMENTI, Muzio

COATES, Eric

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COLERIDGE-TAYLOR, Samuel

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COPLAND, Aaron

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CORELLI, Arcangelo

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COUPERIN, Fran莽ois

COWARD, Noel

CRANE, Laurence

CUTLER, Joe

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D

DAVIES, Tansy

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DAVIS, Miles

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DEAN, Brett

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DEBUSSY, Claude

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DELALANDE, Michel-Richard

DELIBES, L茅o

DELIUS, Frederick

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D'INDY, Vincent

DITTERS VON DITTERSDORF, Carl

DONIZETTI, Gaetano

DOVE, Jonathan

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DOWLAND, John

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DUKAS, Paul

DUNSTABLE, John

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DUPARC, Henri

DUSSEK, Jan Ladislav

DUTILLEUX, Henri

DVORAK, Antonin

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Orchestral

Choral

Chamber

DYSON, George

E

ELGAR, Edward

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ENESCU, George

EVANS, Bill

F

FALLA, Manuel de

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FARRENC, Louise

FAUR脡, Gabriel

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FIELD, John

FINZI, Gerald

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FITKIN, Graham

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FRANCK, C茅sar

FRESCOBALDI, Girolamo

FUJIKURA, Dai

G

GABRIELI, Giovanni

GAL, Hans

GEMINIANI, Francesco

GERSHWIN, George

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GESUALDO, Carlo

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GINASTERA, Alberto

GLASS, Philip

GLAZUNOV, Aleksandr

GLIERE, Reinhold

GLUCK, Christoph

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GOEHR, Alexander

GOODMAN, Benny

GOUNOD, Charles

GOVES, Larry

GRAINGER, Percy

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GRANADOS, Enrique

GRECHANINOV, Aleksandr

GRIEG, Edvard

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GURNEY, Ivor

H

HALL, Emily

HANDEL, George Frideric

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Orchestral

Operas

Choral

  • Y

Keyboard

HARVEY, Jonathan

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HAYDN, Joseph

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HAYDN, Michael

HENZE, Hans Werner

HERBERT, Matthew

HEROLD, Ferdinand

HERRMANN, Bernard

HILDEGARD von Bingen

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HINDEMITH, Paul

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HOLLOWAY, Robin

HOLMES, Augusta

HOLST, Gustav

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HONEGGER, Arthur

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HORNE, David

HOROVITZ, Joseph

HOWELLS, Herbert

HUMMEL, Johann Nepomuk

HUMPERDINCK, Engelbert

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I

IBERT, Jacques

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IRELAND, John

IVES, Charles

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J

JACOB, Gordon

JANA膶EK, Leo拧

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JOMMELLI, Niccolo

JOPLIN, Scott

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JOSQUIN

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K

KAPR脕LOV脕, V铆t臎zslava

KHACHATURIAN, Aram

KNUSSEN, Oliver

KOD脕LY, Zolt谩n

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c

KOECHLIN, Charles

KORNGOLD, Erich Wolfgang

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KURT脕G, Gy枚rgy

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L

LAM, Fung

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LAMBERT, Constant

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LASSUS, Orlande de

LEHAR, Ferencz

LEIFS, Jon

LIGETI, Gy枚rgy

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LIM, Liza

LISZT, Franz

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Orchestral

Piano

LLOYD, George

LOCATELLI, Pietro

LOEWE, Frederick

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LULLY, Jean-Baptiste

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LUTOSLAWSKI, Witold

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M

MACDOWELL, Edward

MACMILLAN, James

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MAHLER, Gustav

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Symphonies

Vocal

MARAIS, Marin

MARTIN, Frank

MARTIN女, Bohuslav

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MASCAGNI, Pietro

MASSENET, Jules

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MATTHEWS, Kaffe

MAXWELL DAVIES, Peter

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MCCABE, John

MEDTNER, Nikolai

MENDELSSOHN, Fanny

MENDELSSOHN, Felix

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Orchestral

Choral

MENOTTI, Gian Carlo

MEREDITH, Anna

MESSIAEN, Olivier

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MEYERBEER, Giacomo

MILHAUD, Darius

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MINGUS, Charles

MOERAN, Ernest John

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MOLITOR, Claudia

MONK, Meredith

MONTEVERDI, Claudio

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MORTON, Jelly Roll

MOSZKOWSKI, Moritz

MOZART, Leopold

MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus

Works:

Orchestral

Operas

Choral

Chamber

Piano

MUSSORGSKY, Modest

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MYASKOVSKY, Nicolai

N

NEWMAN, Chris

NIELSEN, Carl

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NYMAN, Michael

O

OCKEGHEM, Johannes

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OFFENBACH, Jacques

ORFF, Carl

P

PACHELBEL, Johann

PAGANINI, Nicol貌

PAISIELLO, Giovanni

PALESTRINA, Giovanni Pierluigi da

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PANUFNIK, Andrzej

PANUFNIK, Roxanna

PARRY, Sir Hubert

PART, Arvo

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PERGOLESI, Giovanni Battista

PIAZZOLLA, 脕stor

PORTER, Cole

POULENC, Francis

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PREVIN, Andre

PROKOFIEV, Sergei

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PUCCINI, Giacomo

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PURCELL, Henry

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Q

none

There are no composers on this list whose surname begins with Q

R

RACHMANINOV, Sergei

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RAMEAU, Jean-Philippe

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RAN, Shulamit

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RAUTAVAARA, Einojuhani

RAVEL, Maurice

Works:

Orchestral

Piano

RAWSTHORNE, Alan

REBEL, Jean-F茅ry

REICH, Steve

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REIZENSTEIN, Franz

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RESPIGHI,Ottorino

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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, Nikolai

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RODRIGO, Joaqu铆n

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ROSSINI, Gioachino

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ROUSSEL, Albert

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R脫ZSA, Mikl贸s

RUBBRA, Edmund

RUTTER, John

S

SAINT-SAENS, Camille

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SALIERI, Antonio

SAMMARTINI, Giovanni and Giuseppe

SATIE, Erik

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SCARLATTI, Alessandro

SCHNITTKE, Alfred

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SCHOENBERG, Arnold

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Instrumental

Vocal

SCHUBERT, Franz

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Orchestral

Chamber

Piano

Vocal

SCHUMAN, William

SCHUMANN, Clara

SCHUMANN, Robert

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SCHUTZ, Heinrich

SCRIABIN, Alexander

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SHEPPARD, John

SHOSTAKOVICH, Dmitri

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SIBELIUS, Jean

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SKALKOTTAS, Nikos

SKEMPTON, Howard

SMETANA, Bedrich

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SMYTH, Ethel

SOHAL, Naresh

SONDHEIM, Stephen

SPOHR, Louis

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STAMITZ, Johann

STANLEY, John

STEVENS, Bernard

STRADELLA, Alessandro

STRAUSS, II, Johann

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STRAUSS, Richard

Works:

Orchestral

Operas

Chamber

STRAVINSKY, Igor

SUK, Josef

SULLIVAN, Arthur

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SVENDSEN, Johan

SZYMANOWSKI, Karol

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T

TALLIS, Thomas

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TANEYEV, Sergei

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TAVENER, John

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TCHAIKOVSKY, Pyotr

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Orchestral

Operas

Piano

TELEMANN, Georg Philipp

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TIPPETT, Sir Michael

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TUULIKKI, Hanna

TURNAGE, Mark-Anthony

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U

None

There are no composers on this list whose surname begins with U

V

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS, Ralph

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VERDI, Giuseppe

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VICTORIA, Tomas Luis de

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VILLA-LOBOS, Heitor

VIVALDI, Antonio

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VOLANS, Kevin

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W

WAGNER, Richard

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WALLIN, Rolf

WALTON, William

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Orchestral

Choral

WARLOCK, Peter

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WAXMAN, Franz

WEBER, Carl Maria von

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WEBERN, Anton

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WEILL, Kurt

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WEINBERG, Mieczyslaw

WEIR, Judith

WESLEY, Samuel

WILLIAMS, John

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WISEMAN, Debbie

WOLF, Hugo

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X

None

There are no composers in this list whose surnames begin with X

Y

None

There are no composers in this list whose surnames begin with Y

Z

ZELENKA, Jan

ZEMLINSKY, Alexander

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