Chronological lists of classical composers list composers of classical music in chronological order, either organized by era or style, or by nationality.

By era or style

List of classical music composers by era 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. Overview Preset = TimeHorizontal_AutoPlaceBars_UnitYear ImageSize = width:1100 height:auto bari ...

List of medieval composers Medieval music generally refers the music of Western Europe during the Middle Ages, from approximately the 6th to 15th centuries. The first and longest major era of Western classical music, medieval music includes composers of a variety of sty ...

* List of Renaissance composers *

List of Baroque composers Composers of the Baroque era, ordered by date of birth: Transition from Renaissance to Baroque (born 1500–49) Composers in the Renaissance/Baroque transitional era include the following (listed by their date of birth): * Philippe de Monte (15 ...

List of Classical-era composers This is a list of composers of the Classical music era, roughly from 1730 to 1820. Prominent classicist composers include Christoph Willibald Gluck, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Johann Stamitz, Joseph Haydn, Johann Christian Bach, Antonio Salier ...

List of Romantic-era composers The Romantic era of Western Classical music spanned the 19th century to the early 20th century, encompassing a variety of musical styles and techniques. Part of the broader Romanticism movement of Europe, Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert ...

List of 20th-century classical composers This is a list of composers of 20th-century classical music 20th-century classical music describes art music that was written nominally from 1901 to 2000, inclusive. Musical style diverged during the 20th century as it never had previously. So ...

Other classifications

Chronological lists of classical composers by nationality The following is a list of major composers by nationality: * Chronological list of American classical composers * Chronological list of Argentine classical composers * Chronological list of Armenian classical composers * Chronological list of Au ...

By era or style

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