Composers
543 composers in the classical catalog.
Most recorded
A
- Carl Friedrich Abel (23)
- Hans Abrahamsen (10)
- John Adams (36)
- Thomas Adès (22)
- Jehan Alain (9)
- Domenico Alberti (2)
- Tomaso Albinoni (28)
- Isaac Albéniz (77)
- Franco Alfano (14)
- Hugo Alfvén (19)
- Alexander Alyabyev (1)
- David Amram (6)
- Julian Anderson (16)
- Leroy Anderson (5)
- Louis Andriessen (8)
- Elfrida Andrée (6)
- Thoinot Arbeau (5)
- Jacques Arcadelt (4)
- Anton Arensky (20)
- Thomas Arne (18)
- Malcolm Arnold (14)
- Lynne Arriale (2)
- Sérgio Assad (6)
- Georges Auric (3)
B
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (68)
- Johann Christian Bach (16)
- Johann Sebastian Bach (857)
- Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (16)
- Mily Balakirev (13)
- Samuel Barber (79)
- Gato Barbieri (14)
- Béla Bartók (109)
- Arnold Bax (33)
- Amy Beach (49)
- Franz Ignaz Beck (8)
- Ludwig van Beethoven (1244)
- Vincenzo Bellini (50)
- Paul Ben-Haim (10)
- George Benjamin (83)
- Richard Rodney Bennett (15)
- Alban Berg (74)
- Luciano Berio (31)
- Lennox Berkeley (17)
- Irving Berlin (7)
- Hector Berlioz (95)
- Lazar Berman (6)
- Nicolas Bernier (2)
- Leonard Bernstein (112)
- Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (37)
- Franz Biebl (1)
- Gilles Binchois (5)
- Georges Bizet (99)
- Marc Blitzstein (1)
- Ernest Bloch (21)
- John Blow (9)
- Luigi Boccherini (52)
- Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (25)
- Arrigo Boito (15)
- Jacopo da Bologna (1)
- Margaret Bonds (8)
- Mel Bonis (15)
- Giovanni Battista Bononcini (9)
- Alexander Borodin (28)
- Giovanni Bottesini (4)
- Lili Boulanger (30)
- Nadia Boulanger (18)
- Pierre Boulez (6)
- Joseph Boulogne (4)
- York Bowen (12)
- Kris Bowers (1)
- William Boyce (8)
- Johannes Brahms (749)
- Frank Bridge (30)
- Benjamin Britten (159)
- Leo Brouwer (27)
- Max Bruch (58)
- Anton Bruckner (278)
- John Bull (11)
- Ferruccio Busoni (61)
- Sylvano Bussotti (8)
- Dieterich Buxtehude (81)
- William Byrd (45)
- Georg Böhm (11)
C
- Antonio de Cabezón (4)
- John Cage (83)
- Thomas Campion (3)
- André Campra (9)
- Christian Cannabich (3)
- Joseph Canteloube (9)
- Hoagy Carmichael (9)
- Elliott Carter (27)
- Ferdinando Carulli (3)
- Alfredo Casella (18)
- Niccolò Castiglioni (6)
- Alfredo Catalani (4)
- Eustache du Caurroy (2)
- Francesco Cavalli (28)
- Antonio Cesti (7)
- Emmanuel Chabrier (16)
- Cécile Chaminade (28)
- Ruperto Chapi (4)
- Marc-Antoine Charpentier (36)
- Ernest Chausson (42)
- Luigi Cherubini (27)
- Unsuk Chin (7)
- Frédéric Chopin (359)
- Carlos Chávez (7)
- Johannes Ciconia (4)
- Domenico Cimarosa (28)
- Jeremiah Clarke (12)
- Muzio Clementi (14)
- Anna Clyne (10)
- Louis-Nicolas Clérambault (2)
- Eric Coates (12)
- Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (19)
- Giovanni Paolo Colonna (4)
- Aaron Copland (77)
- Arcangelo Corelli (58)
- John Corigliano (19)
- François Couperin (78)
- Louis Couperin (13)
- Henry Cowell (5)
- Giovanni Croce (2)
- George Crumb (36)
- Carl Czerny (22)
D
- Vincent d'Indy (7)
- Paquito D'Rivera (14)
- Eyolf Dale (3)
- Tadd Dameron (3)
- Alec Dankworth (4)
- Jacqui Dankworth (1)
- Franz Danzi (12)
- Louis-Claude Daquin (5)
- Félicien David (1)
- Johann Nepomuk David (5)
- Peter Maxwell Davies (17)
- Claude Debussy (299)
- Léo Delibes (20)
- Frederick Delius (21)
- Anton Diabelli (6)
- Grigoras Dinicu (5)
- Hugo Distler (7)
- Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (13)
- Ernő Dohnányi (7)
- Ernst von Dohnányi (6)
- Franco Donatoni (4)
- Gaetano Donizetti (162)
- Kenny Dorham (20)
- John Dowland (73)
- Théodore Dubois (11)
- Guillaume Dufay (17)
- Paul Dukas (25)
- Tan Dun (11)
- John Dunstaple (1)
- Henri Duparc (16)
- Maurice Duruflé (23)
- Jan Ladislav Dussek (12)
- Henri Dutilleux (23)
- Antonín Dvořák (202)
- Bob Dylan (11)
E
F
- Manuel de Falla (81)
- Louise Farrenc (20)
- Johann Friedrich Fasch (14)
- Gabriel Fauré (205)
- Morton Feldman (26)
- Oscar Lorenzo Fernández (4)
- Alfonso Ferrabosco (8)
- John Field (9)
- Gerald Finzi (18)
- Frode Fjellheim (1)
- Jean Louis Florentz (1)
- César Franck (118)
- Jean Françaix (28)
- Johann Jakob Froberger (19)
G
- Giovanni Gabrieli (22)
- Andrea Gabrieli (11)
- Niels Gade (17)
- Baldassare Galuppi (18)
- Baldassarre Galuppi (3)
- Francesco Geminiani (22)
- George Gershwin (78)
- Carlo Gesualdo (20)
- Orlando Gibbons (28)
- William Schwenck Gilbert (5)
- Alberto Ginastera (32)
- Mauro Giuliani (10)
- Philip Glass (65)
- Alexander Glazunov (46)
- Evelyn Glennie (16)
- Mikhail Glinka (21)
- Reinhold Glière (5)
- Christoph Willibald Gluck (67)
- Benjamin Godard (4)
- Hermann Goetz (6)
- Karl Goldmark (12)
- Nicolas Gombert (12)
- Michael Gordon (24)
- Enrique Granados (74)
- Carl Heinrich Graun (8)
- Johann Gottlieb Graun (18)
- Christoph Graupner (26)
- Edward Gregson (4)
- Edvard Grieg (185)
- Eivind Groven (1)
- Franz Xaver Gruber (16)
- Camargo Guarnieri (11)
- Carlos Guastavino (11)
- Sofia Gubaidulina (34)
- Alexandre Guilmant (8)
- Adalbert Gyrowetz (3)
- Henryk Górecki (19)
H
- Reynaldo Hahn (22)
- Johan Halvorsen (6)
- Tigran Hamasyan (5)
- Marc-André Hamelin (4)
- George Frideric Handel (353)
- Eduard Hanslick (1)
- John Harbison (8)
- Lou Harrison (10)
- Johann Adolf Hasse (5)
- Joseph Haydn (501)
- Michael Haydn (11)
- Johann David Heinichen (14)
- Adolf von Henselt (2)
- Bernard Herrmann (9)
- Jennifer Higdon (17)
- John Hilton (1)
- Paul Hindemith (101)
- Joe Hisaishi (3)
- Franz Anton Hoffmeister (10)
- Vagn Holmboe (19)
- Ignaz Holzbauer (2)
- Arthur Honegger (34)
- Alan Hovhaness (15)
- Herbert Howells (37)
- Johann Nepomuk Hummel (44)
- Engelbert Humperdinck (20)
J
K
- Vasily Kalinnikov (6)
- Friedrich Kalkbrenner (1)
- Giya Kancheli (12)
- Mieczysław Karłowicz (7)
- Jerome Kern (11)
- Aram Khachaturian (39)
- Friedrich Kiel (1)
- Johanna Kinkel (1)
- Theodor Kirchner (6)
- Guy Klucevsek (10)
- Zoltán Kodály (24)
- Charles Koechlin (28)
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold (67)
- Leopold Koželuch (4)
- Joseph Martin Kraus (14)
- Fritz Kreisler (49)
- Franz Krommer (11)
- Friedrich Kuhlau (34)
- Johann Kuhnau (8)
L
- Michel-Richard de Lalande (7)
- Édouard Lalo (17)
- Francesco Landini (7)
- David Lang (21)
- Rued Langgaard (18)
- Orlande de Lassus (15)
- Morten Lauridsen (6)
- William Lawes (6)
- Jean-Marie Leclair (23)
- Ernesto Lecuona (10)
- Ruggero Leoncavallo (26)
- Tania León (6)
- György Ligeti (56)
- Magnus Lindberg (14)
- Nils Lindberg (1)
- Franz Liszt (347)
- Pietro Antonio Locatelli (10)
- Matthew Locke (14)
- Carl Loewe (16)
- Jean-Baptiste Lully (33)
- Håvard Lund (9)
- Witold Lutosławski (27)
- Anatoly Lyadov (1)
M
- Edward MacDowell (9)
- Guillaume de Machaut (11)
- James MacMillan (47)
- Bruno Maderna (9)
- Gustav Mahler (349)
- Alma Mahler (4)
- Gian Francesco Malipiero (25)
- Henry Mancini (16)
- Wynton Marsalis (3)
- Giovanni Battista Martini (6)
- Pietro Mascagni (22)
- Arturs Maskats (3)
- Jules Massenet (56)
- David Matthews (5)
- David Matthews (23)
- Emilie Mayer (13)
- Johann Simon Mayr (23)
- Marilyn Mazur (5)
- Missy Mazzoli (13)
- Jim McNeely (8)
- Nikolai Medtner (35)
- Fanny Mendelssohn (15)
- Felix Mendelssohn (294)
- Gian Carlo Menotti (2)
- Jymie Merritt (3)
- Claudio Merulo (9)
- Olivier Messiaen (81)
- Edgar Meyer (7)
- Giacomo Meyerbeer (18)
- Francisco Mignone (6)
- Darius Milhaud (29)
- Luis de Milán (3)
- Johann Melchior Molter (5)
- Federico Mompou (16)
- Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville (2)
- Georg Matthias Monn (1)
- Claudio Monteverdi (100)
- Michael Moore (2)
- Ennio Morricone (21)
- Ignaz Moscheles (11)
- Moritz Moszkowski (19)
- Jean Joseph Mouret (1)
- Franz Xaver Mozart (4)
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1088)
- Leopold Mozart (5)
- Georg Muffat (22)
- Nico Muhly (19)
- Modest Mussorgsky (68)
- Arturo Márquez (4)
- Étienne Méhul (1)
- Johanna Müller-Hermann (3)
N
P
- Johann Pachelbel (19)
- Ignacy Jan Paderewski (18)
- Émile Paladilhe (2)
- Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (52)
- Andrzej Panufnik (2)
- Roxanna Panufnik (4)
- Martin Peerson (4)
- Dora Pejačević (14)
- Krzysztof Penderecki (71)
- Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (29)
- Goffredo Petrassi (4)
- Hans Pfitzner (19)
- Ildebrando Pizzetti (7)
- Ignaz Pleyel (5)
- Manuel Ponce (17)
- Amilcare Ponchielli (19)
- Costanzo Porta (1)
- Cole Porter (13)
- Francis Poulenc (128)
- Baden Powell (27)
- Michael Praetorius (34)
- André Previn (28)
- Bobby Previte (2)
- Josquin des Prez (26)
- Florence Price (30)
- Sergei Prokofiev (214)
- Giacomo Puccini (175)
- Henry Purcell (79)
- Daniel Purcell (50)
- Arvo Pärt (40)
R
- Sergei Rachmaninoff (178)
- Joachim Raff (35)
- Jean-Philippe Rameau (54)
- Ariel Ramirez (11)
- Einojuhani Rautavaara (35)
- Maurice Ravel (226)
- Jean-Féry Rebel (5)
- Max Reger (91)
- Steve Reich (23)
- Anton Reicha (26)
- Carl Reinecke (13)
- Silvestre Revueltas (9)
- Emil von Reznicek (5)
- Franz Xaver Richter (14)
- Georg Riedel (7)
- Terry Riley (6)
- Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (60)
- Jean Rivier (2)
- Richard Rodgers (18)
- Joaquín Rodrigo (48)
- Johan Helmich Roman (7)
- Joseph-Guy Ropartz (2)
- Ned Rorem (10)
- Johann Rosenmüller (8)
- Gioachino Rossini (160)
- Hans Rott (2)
- Christopher Rouse (5)
- Albert Roussel (21)
- Miklos Rozsa (7)
- Anton Rubinstein (33)
- Pierre de la Rue (9)
- Carl Ruggles (2)
- John Rutter (62)
- Frederic Rzewski (14)
S
- Kaija Saariaho (34)
- Camille Saint-Saëns (65)
- Aulis Sallinen (8)
- Giovanni Battista Sammartini (17)
- Arturo Sandoval (6)
- Erik Satie (78)
- Henri Sauguet (4)
- Fazil Say (13)
- Alessandro Scarlatti (33)
- Domenico Scarlatti (33)
- Samuel Scheidt (16)
- Johann Hermann Schein (7)
- Florent Schmitt (18)
- Dorado Schmitt (16)
- Alfred Schnittke (65)
- Arnold Schoenberg (37)
- Franz Schreker (26)
- Franz Schubert (750)
- Erwin Schulhoff (20)
- Clara Schumann (57)
- Robert Schumann (550)
- Heinrich Schütz (21)
- Alexander Scriabin (74)
- Ruth Crawford Seeger (2)
- Leif Segerstam (34)
- Giovanni Battista Serini (1)
- Caroline Shaw (20)
- Rodion Shchedrin (10)
- Bright Sheng (10)
- Howard Shore (4)
- Dmitri Shostakovich (307)
- Jean Sibelius (190)
- Arlene Sierra (10)
- Alan Silvestri (1)
- Nina Simone (69)
- Bedřich Smetana (70)
- Ethel Smyth (17)
- Sarah Kirkland Snider (2)
- Antonio Soler (26)
- John Philip Sousa (10)
- Louis Spohr (13)
- Anton Stamitz (10)
- Carl Stamitz (6)
- Johann Stamitz (7)
- Wilhelm Stenhammar (23)
- William Grant Still (12)
- Richard Strauss (351)
- Igor Stravinsky (134)
- Billy Strayhorn (8)
- Jean-Baptiste Stuck (1)
- Arthur Sullivan (15)
- Franz von Suppé (10)
- Karol Szymanowski (34)
T
- Germaine Tailleferre (20)
- Tōru Takemitsu (21)
- Thomas Tallis (38)
- Louise Talma (1)
- Giuseppe Tartini (24)
- John Tavener (36)
- James Taylor (7)
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (395)
- Alexander Tcherepnin (7)
- Nikolai Tcherepnin (2)
- Georg Philipp Telemann (262)
- Avet Terterian (1)
- Sigismond Thalberg (9)
- Eje Thelin (6)
- Mikis Theodorakis (9)
- Virgil Thomson (7)
- Michael Tippett (15)
- Henri Tomasi (10)
- Thomas Tomkins (3)
- Giuseppe Torelli (7)
- Federico Moreno Torroba (13)
- Francesco Paolo Tosti (5)
- Joan Tower (8)
- Eduard Tubin (10)
- Mark-Anthony Turnage (2)
- Christopher Tye (5)
V
- Johann Baptist Vanhal (16)
- Edgard Varèse (9)
- Peteris Vasks (26)
- Jan Křtitel Vaňhal (3)
- Francesco Maria Veracini (5)
- Giuseppe Verdi (407)
- Tomás Luis de Victoria (17)
- Louis Vierne (19)
- Henri Vieuxtemps (10)
- Heitor Villa-Lobos (82)
- Giovanni Battista Viotti (7)
- Philippe de Vitry (1)
- Antonio Vivaldi (394)
- Robert Volkmann (2)
- Jan Václav Voříšek (4)