Composer Name |
Years |
Country |
Research Periods |
A |
Gregorio Allegri |
1582-1652. |
Italy |
Vg. Sacred Music in the Seicento |
Alfonso X |
1221-1284. |
Spain |
IIa. Troubadours, Trouvèrs and Minnesinger |
Giovanni Animuccia |
c. 1514 - 1571 |
Italy |
IVf. Palestrina and his School |
Thoinot Arbeau |
1519-1595 |
France |
IVi. The French Chanson |
Jacob Arcadelt |
c. 1500 - 1568 |
Italy |
IVd. Social Music In Italy |
Jacob Arcadelt |
c. 1500 - 1568 |
Flanders/France |
IVf. Palestrina and his School |
Giovanni Matteo Asola |
c. 1532 - 1609 |
Italy |
IVo: Sacred Music in the Italian Cinquecento outside Venice and Rome |
Pierre Attaignant |
c. 1494 - 1551/2 |
Flanders/France |
IVi. The French Chanson |
Filippo Azzaiolo |
c. 1530 - 1569 |
Italy |
IVd. Social Music In Italy |
B |
Johann Christian Bach |
1735-1782 |
Germany |
XIe. Bach's Pupils and his Legacy |
Georg Christoph Bach |
1641-1697 |
Germany |
VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata |
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach |
1732-1795 |
Germany |
XIe. Bach's Pupils and his Legacy |
Johann Ernst Bach |
1722-1777 |
Germany |
XIe. Bach's Pupils and his Legacy |
Johann Sebastian Bach |
1685-1750 |
Germany |
IXa. Cantatas and Chorals |
Johann Sebastian Bach |
1685-1750 |
Germany |
IXb. Motets |
Johann Sebastian Bach |
1685-1750 |
Germany |
IXc. Masses and Magnificat |
Johann Sebastian Bach |
1685-1750 |
Germany |
IXd. Passions and Oratorios |
Johann Sebastian Bach |
1685-1750 |
Germany |
IXe. Songs and Arias |
Adriano Banchieri |
1568 - 1634 |
Italy |
IVd. Social Music In Italy |
Adriano Banchieri |
1568 - 1634 |
Italy |
IVo: Sacred Music in the Italian Cinquecento outside Venice and Rome |
Adriano Banchieri |
1568-1634 |
Italy |
Va. Monardo and Vocal Concerto |
Adriano Banchieri |
1568-1634 |
Italy |
Vd. The Cantata |
Thomas Bateson |
1497 - 1550 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Luca Bati |
1550-1608 |
Italy |
IVd. Social Music In Italy |
John Bennet |
c. 1570 - after 1614 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Heinrich Biber |
1644-1704 |
Austria |
VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata |
Hildegard von Bingen |
1098-1179 |
France |
IIc. Early Polyphony before 1300 |
John Blow |
1649-1708 |
England |
VIIa. Purcell with contemporaries |
Nicolaus Bruhns |
1665-1697 |
Germany |
VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata |
Dietrich Buxtehude |
1637-1707 |
Germany |
VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata |
William Byrd |
c. 1540 - 1623 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
William Byrd |
c. 1540 - 1623 |
England |
IVm3. English Consort Musicc |
William Byrd |
c. 1540 - 1623 |
England |
IVm4. English Song in the Elizabethan and Stuart Periods |
William Byrd |
c. 1540 - 1632 |
England |
IVm6. Latin Church Music |
William Byrd |
c. 1540 - 1623 |
England |
IVm7. Evangelical Church Music |
C |
Cornelius Canis [de Hondt, d'Hondt] |
c.1510/20 - 1561 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
Francisco López Capillas |
1612-1673 |
Mexico |
VIIh. Iberia, New Spain and America |
Marco Cara |
? - after 1525 |
Italy |
IIIg. The Frottolists and their contemporaries |
Giacomo Carissimi |
1605-1674 |
Italy |
Vd. The Cantata |
Giacomo Carissimi |
1605-1674 |
Italy |
Vh. Early Oratorio |
(François) Eustache Du Caurroy |
1549 - 1609 |
France |
IVi. The French Chanson |
Pierre Certon |
c. 1510 - 1572 |
France |
IVi. The French Chanson |
Marc-Antoine Charpentier |
1643-1704 |
France |
VIIb. At the court of Louis XIV |
Jacobus Clemens (non Papa) |
c.1510 - 1555/6 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
Louis-Nicolas Clérambault |
1676-1749 |
France |
VIIc. The Concersts Spiritual |
William Cobbold |
1560-1639 |
England |
IVm8. Additional Popular Music |
Loyset Compère |
c.1450 - 1518 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
William Cornysh, Jr |
c. 1465 - 1523 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
William Cornysh, Jr. |
c. 1468 - 1523 |
England |
IVm3. English Consort Musicc |
Guillaume Costeley |
c. 1531 - 1606 |
France |
IVi. The French Chanson |
Nikolaes Craen |
fl. 1504 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
Pedro de Cristo |
1545-1618 |
Portugal |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
William Croft [Crofts] |
1678-1727 |
England |
VIIa. Purcell with contemporaries |
D |
Sigismond D'India |
1580?-1629 |
Italy |
Va. Monardo and Vocal Concerto |
Josquin Des Prez |
?c1440 - 1521 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
(François) Eustache Du Caurroy |
1549 - 1609 |
France |
IVi. The French Chanson |
John Dowland |
c. 1540 - 1623 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
John Dowland |
1563 - 1626 |
England |
IVm4. English Song in the Elizabethan and Stuart Periods |
Guillaume Dufay |
c. 1400 - 1474 |
Flanders/France |
IIId. The Netherlanders to Ockeghem |
John Dunstable |
c. 1380 - 1453 |
England |
IIIc. John Dunstable and his time |
Francesco Durante |
1684-1755 |
Italy |
VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C |
E |
Michael East |
c. 1580 - 1648 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Johannes Eccard |
1553 - 1611 |
Germany |
IVc. Evangelical Church Music |
Johannes Eccard |
1553 - 1611 |
Germany |
IVh. The German Lied |
John Eccles |
1668-1735 |
England |
VIIa. Purcell with contemporaries |
Juan del Encina |
1468 - 1529 |
Spain |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
F |
John Farmer |
c. 1560 - ? |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Giles Farnaby |
c. 1565 - 1640 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Richard Farrant |
before 1535-1580 |
England |
IVm7. Evangelical Church Music |
Gaspar Fernandez |
1565 - 1629 |
Portugal/Mexico |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
Willem De Fesch |
1687-1761 |
Holland |
VIIa. Purcell with contemporaries |
Heinrich Finck |
1444/5 - 1527 |
Germany |
IVh. The German Lied |
Mateo Flecha (El Joven) |
1530 - 1604 |
Spain |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
Giacomo Fogliano |
1468 - 1548 |
Italy |
IIIg. The Frottolists and their contemporaries |
Thomas Ford |
c. 1580 - 1648 |
England |
IVm3. English Consort Musicc |
Melchior Franck |
c.1580-1639 |
Germany |
VId The Lied |
Hernando [Fernando] Franco |
1532 - 1585 |
Spain |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
Hernando [Fernando] Franco |
1532-1585 |
Spain |
VIIh. Iberia, New Spain and America |
Daniel Friderici |
1584-1638 |
Germany |
VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata |
Miguel de Fuenllana |
c1525 - 1585/1605 |
Spain |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
Kaspar Förster |
1616-1673 |
Germany |
VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata |
G |
Andrea Gabrieli |
1510 - 1586 |
Italy? |
IVn. The Venetian Style |
Giovanni Gabrieli |
1556 - 1612 |
Italy? |
IVn. The Venetian Style |
Jakob Handl (Gallus) |
1550 - 1591 |
Germany |
IVk. Orlandus Lassus and Catholic Polyphony in late 16th Century Germany |
Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi |
1550? - 1622? |
Italy |
IVd. Social Music In Italy |
Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi |
1550? - 1622? |
Italy |
IVo: Sacred Music in the Italian Cinquecento outside Venice and Rome |
Don Carlo Gesualdo |
c. 1560 - 1613 |
Italy |
IVd. Social Music In Italy |
Orlando Gibbons |
1583 - 1625 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Orlando Gibbons |
1583 - 1625 |
England |
IVm3. English Consort Musicc |
Orlando Gibbons |
1583 - 1625 |
England |
IVm7. Evangelical Church Music |
Don Giorgio Mainerio |
c. 1545 - 1582 |
Italy |
IVg. Dance Music in the Renaissance |
Nicolas Gombert |
c. 1500 - after 1556 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki |
c.1665-1734 |
Poland |
VIIk. Church Music in the Eighteenths Century Outside Italy |
Francisco Guerrero |
1528 - 1599 |
Spain |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
H |
Adam de Halle |
c.1237-1285/88 |
France |
IIc. Early Polyphony before 1300 |
Andreas Hammerschmidt |
1639-1675 |
Germany |
VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata |
Georg Frederick Handel |
1685 - 1759 |
Germany/England |
Xg. Church Music |
Georg Frederick Handel |
1685 - 1759 |
Germany/England |
Xh. Opera |
Jakob Handl (Gallus) |
1550 - 1591 |
Germany |
IVk. Orlandus Lassus and Catholic Polyphony in late 16th Century Germany |
Hans Leo Hassler |
1564 - 1612 |
Germany |
IVc. Evangelical Church Music |
Hans Leo Hassler |
1564 - 1612 |
Flanders/France |
IVh. The German Lied |
Henry VIII |
1491-1547 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Tomas de Herrera |
p. 1610 |
Latin America |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
Paul Hofhaimer |
1459 - 1537 |
Austria |
IVB. At the Imperial Court of Maximilian I |
I |
Sigismond D'India |
1580?-1629 |
Italy |
Va. Monardo and Vocal Concerto |
Heinrich [Henricus] Isaac [Ysaac, Isaak], [Arrigo il Tedesco] |
c. 1445 - 1517 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
J |
Clement Janequin |
c. 1485 - 1558 |
France |
IVi. The French Chanson |
Johann Jeep |
1649-1725 |
Germany |
VId The Lied |
K |
L |
Francesco Landini |
1325/35-1397 |
Italy |
IIIa. The Florentine Group. |
Arnold de Lantins |
fl. c. 1428 - 1432 |
Flanders/France |
IIId. The Netherlanders to Ockeghem |
Orlandus Lassus, [Orlande de Lassus. Orlando (di) Lasso, Orlandus Lassus, Roland de Lassus, Roland Delattre] |
1532 - 1594 |
Flanders/France |
IVk. Orlandus Lassus and Catholic Polyphony in late 16th Century Germany |
Leonhard Lechner |
c. 1553 - 1606 |
Germany |
IVh. The German Lied |
Laurentius Lemlin |
c. 1495 - 1549? |
Germany |
IVh. The German Lied |
Emperor Leopold I |
1682-1750 |
Holy Roman Empire |
VIg. Cathgolic Church Music in 17th C Germany |
Alonso Lobo |
c. 1555 - 1617 |
Spain |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
Antonio Lotti |
1667-1740 |
Italy |
VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C |
Luzzasco Luzzaschi |
c. 1545 - 1607 |
Italy |
IVo: Sacred Music in the Italian Cinquecento outside Venice and Rome |
M |
Guillaume de Machaut |
c.1300-1377 |
France |
IId. Ars Nova in France |
Giovan Thornaso (di) Maio |
? - 1563 |
Italy |
IVd. Social Music In Italy |
Pierre de Manchicourt |
c. 1510 - 1564 |
Flanders/France |
IVc. Evangelical Church Music |
Pierre de Manchicourt |
v. 1510 - 1564 |
Flanders/France |
IVi. The French Chanson |
Benedetto Marcello |
1686-1739 |
Italy |
VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C |
Luca Marenzio |
1553/4 - 1599 |
Italy |
IVd. Social Music In Italy |
Johannes Martini |
? - 1498 |
Flanders/France |
IIId. The Netherlanders to Ockeghem |
Philippe de Monte |
1521 - 1603 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
Claudio Monteverdi |
1567-1643 |
Italy |
Vb. Claudio Monteverdi |
Cristóbal de Morales |
c. 1500 - 1553 |
Spain |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
Thomas Morley |
c. 1557 - 1602 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Jean [Jehan] Mouton |
c. 1459 - 1522 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
Alonso Mudarra |
c. 1508 - 1580 |
Spain |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
John Mundy |
c. 1550/4 - 1630 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
William Mundy |
1572 - 1632 |
Germany |
IVc. Evangelical Church Music |
N |
Gian Domenico del Giovane da Nola |
c. 1510 - 1592 |
Italy |
IVd. Social Music In Italy |
O |
Jacob Obrecht |
1450/1 - 1505 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
Johannes Ockeghem |
c.1425 - 1497 |
Flanders/France |
IIId. The Netherlanders to Ockeghem |
Diego Ortiz |
c. 1525 - 1570 |
Spain |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
Caspar Othmayr |
1515 - 1553 |
Germany |
IVh. The German Lied |
Adam Michna z Otradovic |
1600-1676 |
Czech |
VIIk. Church Music in the Eighteenths Century Outside Italy |
P |
Johann Pachelbel |
1653-1706 |
Germany |
VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata |
Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina |
1526 - 1594 |
Italy |
IVf. Palestrina and his School |
Robert Parsons |
c.1528-1572 |
England |
IVm6. Latin Church Music |
Pierre Passereau |
fl. 1533 - 1535 |
France |
IVi. The French Chanson |
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi |
1710-1736 |
Italy |
VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C |
Giacomo Antonio Perti |
1661-1756 |
Italy |
VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C |
Peter Philips |
c.1560-c.1633 |
England |
IVm6. Latin Church Music |
Francis Pilkington |
c. 1565 - 1638 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
John Plummer |
c. 1410 - 1484 |
England |
IIIc. John Dunstable and his time |
Leonel Power |
c. 1375 - 1445 |
England |
IIIc. John Dunstable and his time |
Michael Praetorius |
1571-1621 |
Germany |
IVc. Evangelical Church Music |
Michael Praetorius |
1571 - 1621 |
Germany |
IVg. Dance Music in the Renaissance |
Michael Praetorius |
1571-1621 |
Germany |
IVh. The German Lied |
Josquin Des Prez |
?c1440 - 1521 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
Henry Purcell |
c.1659-1695 |
England |
VIIa. Purcell with contemporaries |
Richard Pygott |
c.1485-1549 |
England |
IVm6. Latin Church Music |
Q |
R |
Valentin Rathgeber |
1682-1750 |
Germany |
VIIk. Church Music in the Eighteenths Century Outside Italy |
Thomas Ravenscroft |
1592-1633 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Thomas Ravenscroft |
c.1590-c.1633 |
England |
IVm8. Additional Popular Music |
Georg Rhaw |
1488 - 1548 |
Germany |
IVc. Evangelical Church Music |
Christian Ritter |
?-1641 |
Germany |
VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata |
Johan Helmich Roman |
1694-1758 |
Sweden |
VIIa. Purcell with contemporaries |
Johan Helmich Roman |
1694-1758 |
Sweden |
VIIk. Church Music in the Eighteenths Century Outside Italy |
Salamone Rossi |
c. 1570 - c. 1630 |
Italy |
IVd. Social Music In Italy |
Pierre de la Rue |
c. 1460 - 1518 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
S |
Hermann, Monk of Salzburg |
fl.late 14th Cencury |
Germany |
IIIb. From Oswald von Wolkenstein to the Locheimer Liederbuch |
Pierre Sandrin |
fl. 1538 - 1560 |
France |
IVi. The French Chanson |
Marco Scacchi |
1602-1662 |
Italy |
Vg. Sacred Music in the Seicento |
Antonio Scandello |
1517 - 1580 |
Italy |
IVh. The German Lied |
Alessandro Scarlatti |
1659-1725 |
Italy |
VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C |
Johann Hermann Schein |
1586-1630 |
Germany |
VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata |
Ludwig Senfl |
c. 1486 - 1542/3 |
Switzerland/Germany |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
Ludwig Senfl |
c. 1486 - 1542/3 |
Switzerland/Germany |
IVB. At the Imperial Court of Maximilian I |
Ludwig Senfl |
c. 1486 - 1542/3 |
Italy |
IVh. The German Lied |
Ludwig Senfl |
c. 1486 - 1542/3 |
Switzerland/Germany |
IVk. Orlandus Lassus and Catholic Polyphony in late 16th Century Germany |
Claudin de Sermisy |
c. 1490 - 1562 |
France |
IVc. Evangelical Church Music |
Claudin de Sermisy |
c. 1490 - 1562 |
France |
IVi. The French Chanson |
Barbara Strozzi |
1619-1677 |
Italy |
Vd. The Cantata |
Tilman Susato |
? - 1561/4 |
Austria |
IVg. Dance Music in the Renaissance |
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck |
1562-1621 |
Holland |
IVk. Orlandus Lassus and Catholic Polyphony in late 16th Century Germany |
T |
Thomas Tallis |
c.1510-1585 |
England |
IVm6. Latin Church Music |
Thomas Tallis |
c. 1510 - 1585 |
England |
IVm7. Evangelical Church Music |
John Taverner |
c.1495-1545 |
England |
IVm6. Latin Church Music |
Thomas Tomkins |
1572 - 1656 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Thomas Tomkins |
1572 - 1656 |
England |
IVm7. Evangelical Church Music |
Tomas de Torrejon y Velasco |
1644-1728 |
Spain/Peru |
VIIh. Iberia, New Spain and America |
Giovanni Turco |
1577-1647 |
Italy |
IVd. Social Music In Italy |
Tye, Christoffer |
1505?-1572 |
England |
IVm6. Latin Church Music |
U |
Vincenzo Ugolini |
c.1570-1638 |
Italy |
Vg. Sacred Music in the Seicento |
V |
Juan Vasquez |
c. 1500 - c. 1560 |
Spain |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
Thomas Vautor |
c. 1580/90 - ? |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Orazio Vecchi |
1550 - 1605 |
Italy |
IVd. Social Music In Italy |
Lodovico Grossi da Viadana |
c1560-1627 |
Italy |
Va. Monardo and Vocal Concerto |
Lodovico Grossi da Viadana |
c.1560-1627 |
Italy |
Vg. Sacred Music in the Seicento |
Tomás Luis de Victoria |
1548 - 1611 |
Spain |
IVl. The Spanish Masters |
Antonio Vivaldi |
1678-1741 |
Italy |
VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C |
W |
Johann Gottfried Walther |
1684-1748 |
Germany |
XIe. Bach's Pupils and his Legacy |
John Ward |
1571 - 1638 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Thomas Weelkes |
c. 1576 - 1623 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Thomas Weelkes |
c. 1576 - 1623 |
England |
IVm7. Evangelical Church Music |
Giaches de Wert |
1525 - 1596 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
John Wilbye |
1574 - 1638 |
England |
IVm2. The English Madrigal |
Adriano Willaert |
1490 - 1562 |
Flanders/France |
IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés |
Adriano Willaert |
1490 - 1562 |
Flanders/France |
IVn. The Venetian Style |
Oswald von Wolkenstein |
1377-1455 |
Germany |
IIIb. From Oswald von Wolkenstein to the Locheimer Liederbuch |
Clement Woodcock |
1540-1590 |
England |
IVm8. Additional Popular Music |
Melchior Vulpius |
c. 1570 - 1615 |
Germany |
IVc. Evangelical Church Music |
X |
Y |
Z |
Mikolaj Zielenski |
c. 1550 - 1615 |
Poland |
IVn. The Venetian Style |
Å |
Ä |
Ö |