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This is a list of composers by name, alphabetically sorted by surname, then by other names. The list of composers is by no means complete. It is not limited by classifications such as genre or time period
May 30, 2024 · ADDucation’s list of famous classical composers includes composers spanning music eras from the Baroque era (1590-1760), through the Classical era (1730-1820) and Romantic era (1815-1914) and Modernist era (1890-1950) into the 21st century around the world.
Classical ComposersBornBirthplaceBach, Johann Sebastian21 Mar 1685Eisenach, GermanyBeethoven, Ludwig van17 Dec 1770Bonn, GermanyBizet, Georges25 Oct 1838Paris, FranceBrahms, Johannes7 May 1833Hamburg, GermanyThis is a list of composers of the Classical music era, roughly from 1730 to 1820. Prominent classicist composers [1] [2] [3] include Christoph Willibald Gluck, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Johann Stamitz, Joseph Haydn, Johann Christian Bach, Antonio Salieri, Muzio Clementi, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Luigi Boccherini, Ludwig van Beethoven ...
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Third- and fourth-rank composers are ordered by year of birth and more or less alphabetically from top to bottom, and staggered to give a rough indication of their life spans. Titles of most works appear in their original languages, with more popular compositions translated for ease of identification.
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This is a list of classical music composers by era. With the exception of the overview, the Modernist era has been combined with the Postmodern.
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Jul 13, 2023 · From Mozart to Hildegard of Bingen, we introduce you to the most famous classical composers in music history, who have brought us the very best classical tunes ever written.
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