The 20 Greatest Composers of All Time

 

The following is an aggregate list based off of  different "Greatest Composers of All Time" lists (updated as of 2/8/25)

  1. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
  2. Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
  3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
  4. Claude Debussy (1862–1918)
  5. Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849)
  6. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
  7. Richard Wagner (1813–1883)
  8. Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741)
  9. Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
  10. Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971)
  11. Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
  12. George Frederic Handel (1685–1759)
  13. Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
  14. Gustav Mahler (1860–1911)
  15. Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901)
  16. Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
  17. Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643)
  18. Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
  19. Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)
  20. Sergei Rachmaninov (1873–1943)

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