Delia Derbyshire

Delia Derbyshire

female, deceased (2001) (United Kingdom)
British experimental musician, doctor who, composer, science fiction, Electronic musician, Electronic music…Doctor Who theme music, Electronicmusicpioneer, Theme music
Delia Derbyshire (5 May 1937 - 3 July 2001) was a British musician and composer who was a pioneer of electronic music. She is probably best known...
Robert Moog

Robert Moog

male, deceased (2005)
Robert Arthur Moog, Electronic music, moog synthesizer, Electronicmusicpioneer, inventor, from New York City…Berklee College of Music alumni
Dr. Robert Arthur Moog (May 23, 1934 - August 21, 2005) was a pioneer of electronic music, best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer.
Brian Eno

Brian Eno

male, 61 years old
Electronic music, keyboard, Ambient 1/Music for Airports, musician, synthesizer, Keyboard instrument…instrumental music, Father of Ambient Music, roxy music, Electronic musician, Discreet Music
Brian Eno (born Brian Peter George Eno on 15 May 1948 in Woodbridge, Suffolk) is an English electronic musician, music theorist and record...
Karlheinz Stockhausen

Karlheinz Stockhausen

male, 81 years old
music, University of Bonn alumni, Electroacoustic music composer, Electronicmusicpioneer, Classical composer, New Age musician…Electronic music
Karlheinz Stockhausen (born August 22 1928) is a German composer, and one of the most important and controversial composers of the 20th century. He...
Wendy Carlos

Wendy Carlos

female, 70 years old
musician, synthesizer, Electronic music, keyboardist, from the United States, LGBT musician…Electronicmusicpioneer, music arranger
Wendy Carlos (born Walter Carlos, November 14, 1939) is an American composer and electronic musician. Carlos is one of the first famous performers...
Morton Subotnick

Morton Subotnick

male, 76 years old
The Wild Bull, Silver Apples, Electronicmusicpioneer, Mark Coniglio, Electroacoustic music composer, Electronic musician…San Francisco Tape Music Center, Electronic music
Morton Subotnick (born April 13, 1933 in Los Angeles, California) is an American composer of electronic music, best known for his "Silver Apples of...
Klaus Schulze

Klaus Schulze

male, 62 years old
synthesizer, German trance musician, New Age musician, Tangerine Dream, Electronicmusicpioneer, musician…Electronic music, Electronic musician
Klaus Schulze is a German electronic music composer and musician. He also used the alias Richard Wahnfried. He was briefly a member of the...
Bruce Haack

Bruce Haack

male, deceased (1988)
Canadian of Norwegian descent, Electronicmusicpioneer, synthesizer, university of alberta, Electronic musician, Alberta musician…Outsider music, Children's music, Electronic music
Bruce Clinton Haack (1931-1988) was a musician and composer, and a pioneer within the realm of electronic music. He was born in Alberta, Canada....
Pierre Henry

Pierre Henry

male, 82 years old
Electroacoustic music composer, Electronicmusicpioneer, Psyche Rock, Club d'Essai, Symphonie pour un homme seul, Messe pour le temps présent…Electronic music, Electronic musician
Pierre Henry is a French composer, considered a pioneer of the musique concrète genre of electronic music. Between 1949 and 1958, Henry worked at t...
Pauline Oliveros

Pauline Oliveros

female, 77 years old (Kingston, New York, United States)
rensselaer polytechnic institute, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute faculty, accordionist, musician, composer, LGBT…music, San Francisco Tape Music Center, electronic art music, meditation music, Electronicmusicpioneer
Pauline Oliveros (born May 30, 1932 in Houston, Texas) is an accordionist and composer who currently resides in Kingston, New York. Her instrument...