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【Composer】Prolific & Influential Composers
【Masterpiece】Medieval & Renaissance
【Lists of Classical Music Composers by Era】
Medieval (476 - 1400)
Renaissance (1400 - 1600)
Baroque (1600 - 1760)
Classical era (1730 - 1820)
Romantic (1815 - 1910)
Modernist era (1890 - 1950)
Postmodernist era (Since 1930)
20th century (1900 - 2000)
21st century (After 2000)
【Medieval】c.476 - c.1400
Alfonso X 1221
Bologna 1340
【Renaissance】c.1400 - c.1600
Verdelot 1480
Christopher Tye 1505
Thomas Tallis 1505
Bakfark 1507
Giacomo Gorzanis 1520
Lassus 1530
Alessandro Striggio 1536
Giovanni Gabrieli 1553
Alonso Lobo 1555
Jacopo Peri 1561
Dowland 1563
Piccinini 1566
Monteverdi 1567
Cima 1570
Fontana 1571
Praetorius 1571
Nicolas Vallet 1583
Frescobaldi 1583
Schutz 1585
【Early Baroque】c.1590 - c.1625
Castello 1590
Marini 1594
Buonamente 1595
Uccellini 1603
Bertali 1605
Cazzati 1616
Barbara Strozzi 1619
Rosenmüller 1619
Schmelzer 1620~23
Isabella Leonarda 1620
Locke 1621
【High Baroque】c.1625 - c.1660
Legrenzi 1626
Pandolfi Mealli 1630
G.B. Vitali 1632
Lully 1632
Buxtehude 1637
Viviani 1638
Stradella 1639
C. Hacquart 1640
Biber 1644
Albertini 1644
P. Hacquart 1645
G.B. Bassani 1647
Johann Jakob Walther 1650
Corelli 1653
Pachelbel 1653
Georg Muffat 1653
Robert De Visée 1655
Westhoff 1656
Marais 1656
Torelli 1658
Purcell 1659
【Late Baroque】c.1660 - c.1725
- Synonymously with the succeeding Rococo movement. -
Alessandro Scarlatti 1660
Fux 1660
Giovanni Henrico Albicastro 1660
Perti 1661
T.A. Vitali 1663
Mascitti 1664
Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre 1664
Nicolaus Bruhns 1665
Rebel 1666
Couperin 1668
A. Marcello 1669
D. Kellner 1670
Caldara 1670
Matteis 1670
Albinoni 1671
Bonporti 1672
Venturini 1675
Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco 1675
Johann Bernhard Bach 1676
Johann Ludwig Bach 1677
Vivaldi 1678
J.D. Zelenka 1679
Castrucci 1679
Mossi 1680
Richard Jones 1680
F.B. Conti 1681
Telemann 1681
Mattheson 1681
Valentini 1681
Rameau 1683
Durante 1684
Manfredini 1684
Handel 1685
J.S. Bach 1685
Domenico Scarlatti 1685
Lodovico Giustini 1685
B. Marcello 1686
Porpora 1686
Geminiani 1687
Pisendel 1687
J.F. Fasch 1688
Jakob Klein 1688
Jacques Aubert 1689
Veracini 1690
Brescianello 1690
Gottlieb Muffat 1690
Tartini 1692
Antonín Reichenauer 1694
Leo 1694
Johan Helmich Roman 1694
Giuseppe Baldassare Sammartini 1695
Locatelli 1695
Navara 1695
Andrea Zani 1696
Leclair 1697
Gibbs 1698
Carbonelli 1699 / 1700
Giovanni Battista Sammartini 1700
C. Zuccari 1703
J.G. Graun 1703
C.H. Graun 1704
G.B. Martini 1706
Galuppi 1706
Carlo Cecere 1706
Scheibe 1708
Georg Gebel 1709
Christoph Schaffrath 1709
Franz Benda 1709
Pergolesi 1710
Arne 1710
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach 1710
Gaetano Latilla 1711
Hebden 1712
C.P.E. Bach 1714
Gluck 1714
Giardini 1716
Gaspard Fritz 1716
J. Stamitz 1717
Georg Matthias Monn 1717
L. Mozart 1719
Hellendaal 1721
Johann Ernst Bach 1722
Nardini 1722
Jiri Antonin Benda 1722
Giovanni Battista Gervasio 1725
Müthel 1728
Gavinies 1728
【Classical Era】1730 - 1820
Gaetano Pugnani 1731
Haydn 1732
J.C.F. Bach 1732
Erik Ferling 1733
J.C. Bach 1735
Carl Fasch 1736
Myslivecek 1737
J.B. Vanhal 1739
G.G. Paisiello 1740
Luigi Gatti 1740
Boccherini 1743
G.B.I. Grazioli 1746
Cambini 1746
Carlo Tessarini 1747
Cimarosa 1749
Rosetti 1750
Clementi 1752
Viotti 1755
Fiorillo 1755
Thomas Shaw 1755
W.A. Mozart 1756
Thomas Linley Jr. 1756
J.C.F. Haeffner 1759
Johann Georg Lickl 1769
☀【Classical Era / Romantic Era】Composer born 1770 - 1799
Ludwig van Beethoven 1770
Édouard Du Puy 1770
Domenico Puccini 1772
Anton Diabelli 1781
Paganini 1782
John Field 1782
Friedrich Kalkbrenner 1785
Saverio Mercadante 1795
Franz Berwald 1796
Franz Schubert 1797
Gaetano Donizetti 1797
☀【Early Romantic Era】Composers born 1800 - 1819
【Romantic】1815 - 1910
- List of Romantic Era Composers -
Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński 1807
Felix Mendelssohn 1809
Chopin 1810
Robert Schumann 1810
Richard Wagner 1813
Giuseppe Verdi 1813
Alkan 1813
Niels Gade 1817
Antonio Bazzini 1818
Charles Gounod 1818
Clara Schumann 1819
☀【Middle Romantic Era】Composers born 1820 - 1839
Cornelius Gurlitt 1820
Édouard Lalo 1823
Bedrich Smetana 1824
Anton Bruckner 1824
Carl Filtsch 1830
Johannes Brahms 1833
Alexander Borodin 1833
Henryk Wieniawski 1835
Camille Saint-Saens 1835
Max Bruch 1838
Georges Bizet 1838
☀【Late Romantic Era】Composers born 1840 - 1910
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1840
Gabriel Fauré 1845
Henri Duparc 1848
Leos Janacek 1854
Giacomo Puccini 1858
Hugo Wolf 1860
Gustav Mahler 1860
Pietro Mascagni 1863
Erik Satie 1866
Manuel de Falla 1876
Ottorino Respighi 1879
Hamilton Harty 1879
Nikolai Medtner 1880
Bohuslav Martinů 1890
Gerald Finzi 1901