CORDA DB
Documented composer catalogue

Classical music composers

Browse classical music composers by chronology, historical period and geographical relationships in the documented CORDA DB catalogue.

Composers

220
  1. Luigi Boccherini1743–1805 · Classical27 dated works
  2. Carl Stamitz1745–1801 · Classical0 dated works
  3. Antonio Salieri1750–1825 · Classical38 dated works
  4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1756–1791 · Classical413 dated works
  5. Luigi Cherubini1760–1842 · Early Romanticism49 dated works
  6. Ludwig van Beethoven1770–1827 · Early Romanticism283 dated works
  7. Fernando Sor1778–1839 · Early Romanticism6 dated works
  8. Johann Nepomuk Hummel1778–1837 · Early Romanticism76 dated works
  9. John Field1782–1837 · Early Romanticism14 dated works
  10. Niccolò Paganini1782–1840 · Early Romanticism30 dated works
  11. Louis Spohr1784–1859 · Early Romanticism95 dated works
  12. Carl Maria von Weber1786–1826 · Early Romanticism88 dated works
  13. Gioachino Rossini1792–1868 · Early Romanticism41 dated works
  14. Franz Berwald1796–1868 · Early Romanticism40 dated works
  15. Franz Schubert1797–1828 · Early Romanticism433 dated works
  16. Gaetano Donizetti1797–1848 · Early Romanticism96 dated works
  17. Vincenzo Bellini1801–1835 · Early Romanticism13 dated works
  18. Hector Berlioz1803–1869 · Romanticism68 dated works
  19. Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka1804–1857 · Romanticism0 dated works
  20. Felix Mendelssohn1809–1847 · Romanticism190 dated works
  21. Frédéric Chopin1810–1849 · Romanticism113 dated works
  22. Robert Schumann1810–1856 · Romanticism131 dated works
  23. Franz Liszt1811–1886 · Romanticism421 dated works
  24. Giuseppe Verdi1813–1901 · Romanticism35 dated works
  25. Richard Wagner1813–1883 · Romanticism48 dated works
  26. Charles Gounod1818–1893 · Romanticism166 dated works
  27. Jacques Offenbach1819–1880 · Romanticism19 dated works
  28. César Franck1822–1890 · Romanticism77 dated works
  29. Edouard Lalo1823–1892 · Romanticism0 dated works
  30. Anton Bruckner1824–1896 · Romanticism141 dated works
  31. Bedrich Smetana1824–1884 · Romanticism0 dated works
  32. Johann Strauss Jr1825–1899 · Romanticism51 dated works
  33. Karl Goldmark1830–1915 · Romanticism0 dated works
  34. Alexander Borodin1833–1887 · Romanticism0 dated works
  35. Johannes Brahms1833–1897 · Romanticism121 dated works
  36. Camille Saint-Saëns1835–1921 · Romanticism266 dated works
  37. César Cui1835–1918 · Romanticism110 dated works
  38. Antonio Carlos Gomes1836–1896 · Romanticism0 dated works
  39. Léo Delibes1836–1891 · Romanticism21 dated works
  40. Mily Balakirev1837–1910 · Romanticism58 dated works
  41. Georges Bizet1838–1875 · Romanticism38 dated works
  42. Max Bruch1838–1920 · Romanticism38 dated works
  43. Modest Mussorgsky1839–1881 · Romanticism73 dated works
  44. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1840–1893 · Romanticism0 dated works
  45. Antonín Dvořák1841–1904 · Romanticism126 dated works
  46. Emmanuel Chabrier1841–1894 · Romanticism54 dated works
  47. Jules Massenet1842–1912 · Romanticism221 dated works
  48. Edvard Grieg1843–1907 · Romanticism76 dated works

How to use the composer index

The index orders canonical composer records chronologically and connects each identity to historical periods, dated works, life events, places and authority identifiers. Period labels are controlled CORDA DB classifications and may overlap when a composer belongs to more than one historical context.