List of classical music composers

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Periods of European art music
Early
Medieval   (500–1400)
Renaissance (1400–1600)
Baroque (1600–1760)
Common practice
Baroque (1600–1760)
Classical (1730–1820)
Romantic (1815–1910)
Modern and contemporary
20th century (1900–2000)
Contemporary (1975–present)

This is an alphabetical list of classical music composers sorted by eras. Not all composers fit neatly into one and only one category: some, such as Monteverdi, wrote in the style of more than one era.

See List of composers for composers of other genres of music.

Contents

[edit] Composers

[edit] Medieval era

See the List of Medieval composers and Medieval music.

[edit] Renaissance era

See the List of Renaissance composers and Renaissance music.

[edit] Baroque era

See the List of Baroque composers and Baroque music.

[edit] Classical era

See the List of Classical era composers and Classical music.

[edit] Romantic era

See the List of Romantic composers and Romantic music.

[edit] 20th and 21st centuries classical music

See the List of 20th century classical composers, 20th century classical music, and the List of 21st century classical composers.

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