Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky

male, deceased (1971)
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky was a Russian composer, considered by many in both the West and his native land to be the most influential composer of...
Morton Feldman

Morton Feldman

male, deceased (1987)
Morton Feldman was an American composer, born in New York City. A key figure in modern music, Feldman's compositions went through several phases....
Anton Webern

Anton Webern

male, deceased (1945)
Anton Webern (December 3, 1883 - September 15, 1945) was an Austrian composer and conductor. He was a member of the so called Second Viennese...
Milton Babbitt

Milton Babbitt

male, 93 years old
Milton Byron Babbitt (born May 10, 1916) is an American composer. He is particularly noted for his pioneering serial and electronic music.
Second Viennese School

Second Viennese School

male
The Second Viennese School is the term generally used in English-speaking countries to denote the group of composers that comprised Arnold...
Charles Wuorinen

Charles Wuorinen

male, 71 years old
Charles Wuorinen is an American composer. Co-founder of The Group for Contemporary Music, Wuorinen writes serial instrumental music. Some of his...
Luigi Dallapiccola

Luigi Dallapiccola

male, deceased (1975)
Luigi Dallapiccola (February 3, 1904 - February 19, 1975) was an Italian composer known for his lyrical twelve-tone compositions.
Lejaren Hiller

Lejaren Hiller

male, deceased (1994)
Lejaren Hiller (b. February 23, 1924, New York City, d. January 26, 1994, Buffalo, New York) was an American composer who founded the Experimental...
Karel Goeyvaerts

Karel Goeyvaerts

male, deceased (1993)
Karel Goeyvaerts was a Belgian composer. After studies at the Royal Flemish Music Conservatory in Antwerp, he studied composition in Paris with...
Bernd Alois Zimmermann

Bernd Alois Zimmermann

male, deceased (1970)
Bernd Alois Zimmermann (March 20, 1918 - August 10, 1970 ; full name "Bernhard Alois Zimmermann") was a post-WWII West German composer. He is...