Category: Composers

B

• Baroque Composers

C

• Classical Composers
• Classical Composers and Musicians

E

• European Composers

F

• Famous Composers of the 20th Century

J

• Jazz Composers

N

• Neoclassical Composers

R

• Romantic Composers

S

• Swing Composers

Б

• Шарав Бямбасүрэнгийн 13 Nov 1952 Jargaltkhaan, Hentiy, Mùhnggú - 15 Jul 2019

К

• Сергей Александрович (Кусевицкий) Koussevitzky 26 Jul 1874 Тверская, Российская империя - 4 Jun 1951

Л

• Иван Петрович Ларионов 4 Feb 1830 Пермь, Пермская, Россия - 4 May 1889

三

• 和氣 三善 24 Apr 1881 日本 - 1963

中

• 晋平 中山 22 Mar 1887 日本長野県上高井郡高山高井 - 30 Dec 1952

伊

• 昭 伊福部 31 May 1914 日本北海道釧路郡釧路 - 8 Feb 2006
• 翁介 伊藤 26 Feb 1911 日本東京府 - 28 Feb 2009
• 貞司 (伊藤) Ito 22 Jan 1935 日本東京府 - 16 Aug 1982

佐

• 一郞 佐々 15 Jul 1886 日本東京府 - 18 Jan 1961

内

• 道生 内山田 6 Jun 1936 日本福岡県柳川市 - 3 Nov 2006

加

• 和彦 加藤 21 Mar 1947 日本京都府京都市伏見 - 16 Oct 2009
• 益夫 (加藤) かとう 15 Jan 1941 日本 - 24 Oct 1983

北

• 文司 (北詰) 三波 19 Jul 1923 日本新潟県三島郡 - 14 Apr 2001

古

• 正男 古賀 18 Nov 1904 日本福岡県三潴郡 - 25 Jul 1978
• 勇治 古関 11 Aug 1909 日本福島県 - 18 Aug 1989

和

• 誠 和田 10 Apr 1936 日本大阪府大阪市 - 7 Oct 2019

團

• 伊玖磨 (團) 団 7 Apr 1924 日本東京府 - 17 May 2001

小

• 作之助 小山 19 Jan 1864 日本越後国中頸城郡頸城 - 27 Jun 1927

山

• 泰正 山本 6 Oct 1937 日本滋賀県大津市 - 10 Feb 2014
• 直忠 山本 22 Jul 1904 日本東京府 - 9 May 1965
• 直純 山本 16 Dec 1932 日本東京府 - 18 Jun 2002

平

• 保喜 平井 10 Sep 1910 日本高知県 - 30 Nov 2002

広

• 順子 広谷 17 Oct 1956 日本東京都 - 4 Jan 2020

有

• 重武 有島 28 Jun 1924 日本 - 19 Jan 2006

服

• 良一 服部 1 Oct 1907 日本大阪府大阪市東住吉 - 30 Jan 1993

本

• 長世 本居 4 Apr 1885 日本東京府 - 14 Oct 1945

村

• 宗太郞 (村田) 大村 30 May 1824 日本周防国 - 7 Dec 1869

松

• 信博 松平 26 Mar 1889 日本愛知県豊田市松平 - 12 Dec 1949
• 賴則 松平 5 May 1907 日本東京府 - 25 Oct 2001
• 松平-409

椙

• 椙山-1

橋

• 國彦 橋本 14 Sep 1904 日本東京都 - 6 May 1949

武

• 徹 (武滿) 武満 8 Oct 1930 日本東京府 - 20 Feb 1996

永

• 建子 永井 27 Oct 1865 日本安芸国佐伯郡 - 13 Mar 1940

池

• 不二男 池田 8 Aug 1905 日本佐賀県 - 27 Nov 1943

淺

• 正躬 (淺川) 細川 21 Jan 1913 日本福岡県三潴郡 - 26 Feb 1991

清

• 保雄 清水 5 Dec 1910 日本東京府 - 10 Mar 1980

矢

• 秋雄 矢代 10 Sep 1929 日本東京都 - 9 Apr 1976

石

• 石原-17

福

• 直秋 福井 17 Oct 1877 日本富山県 - 12 Dec 1963
• 和禾子 福田 28 Nov 1941 日本東京府 - 5 Oct 2008
• 恆治 (福田) 松平 26 Jun 1911 日本佐賀県佐賀市 - 8 Mar 1961

芥

• 也寸志 芥川 12 Jul 1925 日本東京都 - 31 Jan 1989

萬

• 侃 (萬城目) 万城目 31 Jan 1905 日本北海道稚内市幕別 - 25 Apr 1968

諸

• 三郞 諸井 7 Aug 1903 日本東京府 - 24 Mar 1977
• 誠 諸井 17 Dec 1930 日本東京府 - 2 Sep 2013

豐

• 義一 豐田 1903 日本東京府 - 8 Feb 1941

近

• 近藤-29
• 秀麿 (近衞) 近衛 18 Nov 1898 日本東京府 - 2 Jun 1973

遊

• 遊佐-1

野

• 惠子 野坂 18 Apr 1938 日本東京府 - 27 Aug 2019

長

• 義司 長津 24 Mar 1904 日本静岡県熱海市 - 10 Jan 1986

阿

• 武雄 阿部 4 Jan 1902 日本山形県鶴岡市 - 5 Feb 1968

高

• 友次郞 (高濱) 池内 21 Oct 1906 日本東京府 - 9 Mar 1991

鷹

• 平通 鷹司 26 Aug 1923 日本東京府 - 27 Jan 1966

김

• 원균 김 2 Jan 1917 한국 강원도 원산시 - 5 Apr 2002

A

• Juan F. Acosta 27 May 1890 San Sebastián, Puerto Rico - 1968
• Casimiro Alcorta 1840 Santiago del Estero, Argentina - 1913
• Hugo Alpen 26 Oct 1842 Kellinghusen, Steinburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany - 20 Jun 1917
• George Antheil 8 Jul 1900 Trenton, Mercer Co, NJ - 12 Feb 1959
• Louis Daniel Armstrong 4 Aug 1901 New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States - 6 Jul 1971

B

• Norman Dale Baker 4 Jan 1918 Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States - 26 Jul 2002
• Luigi Paulino Alfredo Francesco Antonio (Balassoni) Bellson 6 Jul 1924 Rock Falls, Whiteside, Illinois, United States - 14 Feb 2009
• Violetta Teresa Giovanna Balestreri 24 Apr 1913 - 21 Feb 2000

B cont.

• Béla Győző János Bartók 25 Mar 1881 Nagy-Szent-Miklós, Torontál, Hungary - 26 Sep 1945
• Louis Hector Berlioz 11 Dec 1803 La Côte-Saint-André, Isère, France - 8 Mar 1869
• Alexandre César Léopold Bizet 25 Oct 1838 Paris, Seine, France - 3 Jun 1875
• Lionel Herbert (Blythe) Barrymore 28 Apr 1878 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 15 Nov 1954
• Ethel Lilian (Boole) Voynich 11 May 1864 Ballintemple, Cork, Ireland - 27 Jul 1960
• George Edward Bruns 3 Jul 1914 Sandy, Oregon, United States - 23 May 1983

C

• John Milton Cage Jr. 5 Sep 1912 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 12 Aug 1992
• Salvador Tutti Camarata 11 May 1913 Glen Ridge, New Jersey, USA - 13 Apr 2005
• Tristram Ogilvie Cary 14 May 1925 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom - 24 Apr 2008
• Robert Marcel Casadesus 7 Apr 1899 Paris IX, Paris, Seine, France - 19 Sep 1972
• George Whitefield Chadwick 13 Nov 1854 Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States - 4 Apr 1931
• Charles Spencer Chaplin Sr. 16 Apr 1889 Walworth, London, United Kingdom - 25 Dec 1977
• Frank Churchill 20 Oct 1901 Rumford, Maine, USA - 14 May 1942
• Francis Judd Cooke 28 Dec 1910 Honolulu, Hawaii Territory, United States - 18 May 1995
• François Couperin 10 Nov 1668 Paris, France - 11 Sep 1733
• Alexander Mair Courage 10 Dec 1919 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 15 May 2008
• Noël Peirce Coward 16 Dec 1899 Teddington, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom - 26 Mar 1973
• Frances Jane Crosby 24 Mar 1820 New York, United States - 12 Feb 1915

D

• Achille-Claude Debussy 22 Aug 1862 Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Seine-et-Oise, France - 25 Mar 1918
• Claude Étienne Edmond Delvincourt 12 Jan 1888 Paris VIII, Paris, Seine, France - 5 Apr 1954
• Edmond Melchior Jean-Marie de Polignac 19 Apr 1834 France - 8 Aug 1901
• DiCola-13
• Enrique Santos Discépolo 27 Mar 1901 Buenos Aires, Argentina - 23 Dec 1951
• John Wilson Dodge 23 May 1873 Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Michigan, USA - abt 1925
• S. Cynthia (Dodge) Crawford 29 Dec 1901 Hillsdale, Hillsdale Co., Michigan, USA - 21 Aug 2001
• Antonín Leopold Dvořák 8 Sep 1841 Nelahozeves 12 - 1 May 1904

E

• Blanche Ella Theodora (Ebert) Seaver 15 Sep 1891 Chicago, IL - 9 Apr 1994
• Mercer Kennedy Ellington 11 Mar 1919 Washington, District of Columbia, USA - 8 Feb 1996
• Casimir Erker abt 3 Apr 1817 Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany - abt 1881

F

• Gabriel Urbain Fauré 12 May 1845 Pamiers, Ariège, France - 4 Nov 1924
• Forrest-2374

G

• Ernest Gagnon 7 Nov 1834 Louiseville, Canada-Est, Amérique coloniale britannique - 15 Sep 1915
• Gustave Adolphe Mathurin Gagnon 6 Nov 1842 Louiseville, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada - 19 Nov 1930
• Henri Gagnon 6 Mar 1887 Louiseville, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada - 17 May 1961
• Carlo Gesualdo 30 Mar 1566 Venosa, Potenza, Basilicata, Italy - 8 Sep 1613
• Lesley Sue (Goldstein) Gore 2 May 1946 Brooklyn, New York, USA - 16 Feb 2015
• Anna Ruby (Gordy) Gaye 28 Jan 1922 Oconee, Georgia, United States - 31 Jan 2014
• Lola Bell (Graham) Graham Du Bois 11 Nov 1896 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States - 27 Mar 1977
• Henry Wellington Greatorex 24 Dec 1812 Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom - 10 Sep 1858
• Thomas Greatorex 5 Oct 1758 Wingfield, near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England - 18 Jul 1831

H

• Flora Eva (Hamilton) Cassel abt 21 Aug 1852 Otterville, Otter Creek Township, Jersey County, Illinois, USA - abt 17 Nov 1911
• Benjamin Russell Hanby 22 Jul 1833 Rushville, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States - 16 Mar 1867
• Williamson Loftin (Hardgrave) Hargrave 23 Sep 1817 Davidson, Tennessee, United States - 6 Jan 1882
• Lillian (Hardin) Armstrong 3 Feb 1898 Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States - 27 Aug 1971
• Leigh Adrian Harline 26 Mar 1907 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah - 10 Dec 1969
• William Henry Havergal 18 Jan 1793 Chipping Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England - 19 Apr 1870
• Holland-5226
• Kenyon Hopkins 15 Jan 1912 Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, United States - 7 Apr 1983
• James Roy Horner 14 Aug 1953 Los Angeles, California, USA - 22 Jun 2015
• Engelbert Humperdinck 1 Sep 1854 Siegburg - 27 Sep 1921
• Jerry Edward Hunt 30 Nov 1943 Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States - 27 Nov 1993

J

• Wilfred Jackson 24 Jan 1906 Chicago, Illinois, United States - 7 Aug 1988
• Janis-149
• German Edward Jones 17 Feb 1862 Whitchurch Shropshire, England, United Kingdom - 11 Nov 1936

K

• Berthold Heinrich (Kämpfert) Kaempfert 16 Oct 1923 Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany - 21 Jun 1980
• Frederick Septimus Kelly DSC 29 May 1881 47 Phillip Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - 13 Nov 1916
• Matthew Washington Kennedy 10 Mar 1921 Americus, Sumter, Georgia, United States - 5 Jun 2014
• Albert William Ketelbey 9 Aug 1875 Aston Manor, Birmingham, England - 26 Nov 1959
• Karl Lawrence King 21 Feb 1891 Paintersville, Greene, Ohio, United States - 31 Mar 1971
• Klein-3929
• Gideon Klein 6 Dec 1919 Přerov, Morava, Československo - abt 27 Jan 1945
• Zoltán Vilmos Kodály 16 Dec 1882 Kecskemét, Hungary - 6 Mar 1967
• Charles Louis Eugène Koechlin 27 Nov 1867 Paris XVI, Paris, Seine, France - 31 Dec 1950

L

• Leonard Constant Lambert 23 Aug 1905 Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom - 21 Aug 1951
• Charles Édouard Lefebvre 19 Jun 1843 Paris, Seine, France - 8 Sep 1917

L cont.

• Michel Legrand 24 Feb 1932 Paris XX, Seine, France - 26 Jan 2019
• Charles Édouard Gabriel Leroux 13 Sep 1851 Paris, Seine, France - 4 Jul 1926
• Jacques Fromental Élie (Levy) Halévy 26 May 1799 Paris, Seine, France - 17 Mar 1862
• Thomas Linley Jr 7 May 1756 Bath, Somerset, England - 5 Aug 1778
• Kazimierz Anastazy Karol Lubomirski 17 Feb 1813 Chernivtsi - 29 Jun 1871

M

• Alan Charles Maclaurin Mackerras AC CH CBE 17 Nov 1925 Schenectady, New York, United States - 14 Jul 2010
• Mann-5938
• Juan Carlos (Marambio) Marambio Catán 30 Jul 1895 Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 15 Feb 1973
• Hugh Ramopolo Masekela 4 Apr 1939 Kwa-Guqa Township, Witbank, South Africa - 23 Jan 2018
• Jules Emile Frédéric Massenet 12 May 1842 Montaud, Loire, France - 13 Aug 1912
• Eliza (Mazzucato) Young 7 Jul 1846 Milano, Lombardei, Autriche - 27 Mar 1937
• Peter Dodds McCormick 28 Jan 1833 Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland - 30 Oct 1916
• Jeffrey Arnold Moss 19 Jun 1942 New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA - 24 Sep 1998

N

• Samuel Conlon Nancarrow 27 Oct 1912 Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, United States - 10 Aug 1997

Ó

• Ó Braonáin-2

O

• Jacob Offenbach 20 Jun 1819 Köln, Provinz Jülich-Kleve-Berg, Königreich Preußen - 5 Oct 1880

P

• Calixte (Paquet) Lavallée 28 Dec 1842 Verchères, Bas-Canada, Amérique coloniale britannique - 21 Jan 1891
• Harry Partch 24 Jun 1901 Oakland, Alameda, California, United States - 3 Sep 1974
• Gerald Neils Pearson 3 Jul 1942 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States - 19 Jul 1984
• Piesse-18
• John Barry Prendergast OBE 3 Nov 1933 York, Yorkshire, England - 30 Jan 2011
• Frank Percival Price 7 Oct 1901 Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada - 1 Oct 1985
• Ludwig Andreus (Priwin) Previn 6 Apr 1929 Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany - 28 Feb 2019
• Antonio Benedetto Maria Puccini 30 Jul 1747 Lucca, Toscana, Italia - 10 Feb 1832
• Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini 22 Dec 1858 Luca, Italy - 29 Nov 1924
• Giacomo Puccini 26 Jan 1712 Italia - 16 May 1781

R

• Richards-10465
• Leland Stanford Roberts 12 Nov 1884 California, United States - 9 Sep 1949
• Richard Charles Rodgers 28 Jun 1902 New York City, New York, United States - 30 Dec 1979
• Gioachino Antonio Rossini 29 Feb 1792 Pesaro, Papal States of Italy - 13 Nov 1868
• Stanley Ralph Ross 22 Jul 1935 Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States - 16 Mar 2000
• Henry Russell 24 Dec 1812 Sheerness, Kent, England - 8 Dec 1900

S

• Charles Camille (Saint Saens) Saint-Saëns 9 Oct 1835 Paris, Seine, France - 16 Dec 1921
• George Henry Sanders 3 Jul 1906 Saint Petersburg, Russia - 25 Apr 1972
• Daniel Schlesinger 1799 Hamburg, Germany - 8 Jun 1839
• Emma (Schlesinger) Sándor 17 Mar 1863 Baja, Magyarország - 22 Nov 1958
• Geoffrey Turton Shaw 14 Nov 1879 Clapham, South London, England, UK - 14 Apr 1943
• Martin Edward Fallas Shaw 9 Mar 1875 Kennington, London, England, United Kingdom - 24 Oct 1958
• Samuel Sherman 1871 Russian Empire - 1948
• Johan Julius Christian Sibelius 8 Dec 1865 Hämeenlinna, Suomi - 20 Sep 1957
• Michael (Sinnott) Sennett 17 Jan 1880 Richmond, Quebec, Canada - 5 Nov 1960
• John Stafford Smith 30 Mar 1750 Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England - 21 Sep 1836
• Paul J Smith 30 Oct 1906 Calamut, Michigan, USA - 25 Jan 1985
• Alicia Anne (Spottiswoode) Scott aft 1809 Spottiswoode, Scotland, United Kingdom - 12 Mar 1900
• John Leonard Strauss 28 Apr 1920 Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA - 14 Feb 2011
• Richard Georg Strauss 11 Jun 1864 München, München, Oberbayern, Bayern, Deutschland - 8 Sep 1949

T

• Пётр Ильи́ч Tchaikovsky 7 May 1840 Kamsko-Votkinsk, Vyatka, Russia - 6 Nov 1893
• Wylton Wemyss Todd 1 Jul 1906 Essendon, Victoria, Australia - 18 Jun 1961
• Melvin Howard Tormé 13 Sep 1925 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 5 Jun 1999
• Rene Touzet y Monte 8 Sep 1916 Havana, Cuba - 15 Jun 2003
• William Mitchellson Treloar 21 Sep 1850 Linden, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States - 3 Jul 1935
• Christopher Tye abt 1505 Cambridgeshire, England - before 1573

V

• Ralph Vaughan Williams 12 Oct 1872 Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, England - 26 Aug 1958
• Ángel Gregorio Villoldo 16 Feb 1861 Barracas, Comuna 4, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina - 14 Oct 1919
• Clara von Goßler 27 Mar 1827 Berlin, Brandenburg, Preußen, Deutscher Bund - 19 Dec 1864

W

• William Walker 5 May 1809 Union, South Carolina, United States - 24 Sep 1875
• Oliver George Wallace 6 Aug 1887 London, England, United Kingdom - 15 Sep 1963
• Walsh-4381
• Williams-37570
• Septimus Evans Winner 11 May 1827 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 22 Nov 1902
• Henry Clay Work 1 Oct 1832 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States - 8 Jun 1884

Y

• Sevastián Yradier Salaverri 20 Jan 1809 Lanciego, Álava, País Vasco, Spain - 6 Dec 1865

Z

• Charles Joseph Zwar 10 Apr 1911 Broadford, Victoria, Australia - 2 Dec 1989