Modernist & 20Th-Century Composers 1-17
17 entries in the Modernist & 20Th-Century Composers compendium.
Modernist & 20Th-Century Composers 1-17 — Era Chart
Samuel BarberAmerican composer of lyrical, traditionalist works with modernist elements.Alban BergAustrian composer of the Second Viennese School.Peter Maxwell DaviesHis output includes more than a dozen stage works and ten symphonies, and he founded the SManos HatzidakisGreek composer and theorist who shaped modern Greek music.Aram KhachaturianSoviet Armenian composer known for colorful harmonies and ballets.Olivier MessiaenFrench composer, organist, and ornithologist of the 20th century.Francis PoulencFrench composer and pianist.Ottorino RespighiItalian composer famed for his Roman tone poems.Heitor Villa-LobosBrazilian composer who participated in the 1922 Week of Modern Art at the Municipal TheatrWilliam WaltonEnglish composer of classical genres, from film scores to opera.Anton WebernAustrian composer of radical atonal and twelve-tone music.John Adams (composer)American composer noted for historical operas and minimalist style.Laurie AndersonAmerican avant-garde artist known for multimedia and electronic music.Milton BabbittAmerican composer, music theorist, mathematician, and teacher.Pierre BoulezFrench composer, conductor, writer, and founder of musical institutions.Tōru TakemitsuSelf-taught Japanese composer who reshaped modern classical music.Iannis XenakisAvant-garde composer who fused mathematics, architecture, and music.
Browse Modernist & 20Th-Century Composers 1-17 in the interactive codex →