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
Works:
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
Works:
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
Works:
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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
Works:
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
Works:
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
Works:
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
Works:
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
Works:
Instrumental
Vocal
SCHUBERT, Franz
Works:
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
SONDHEIM, Stephen
SPOHR, Louis
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STAMITZ, Johann
STANLEY, John
STEVENS, Bernard
STRADELLA, Alessandro
STRAUSS, II, Johann
Works:
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
Works:
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
Works:
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
Works:
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
Works:
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