- Who are the major contemporary composers?
- Who is the greatest modern composer?
- Who is the composer that still alive today?
- Who is famous for composing music for piano?
Who are the major contemporary composers?
Top 10 Contemporary Classical Music Composers
- Steve Reich. Arguably the most celebrated 'Minimalist' composer, Reich's music is instantly accessible. ...
- John Adams. ...
- James Dillon. ...
- Arvo Part.
- Thomas Ades. ...
- Mark-Anthony Turnage.
- George Crumb. ...
- György Ligeti.
Who is the greatest modern composer?
The Top 12 Composers of the 21st Century, From Hans Zimmer to Nick Cave
- Hans Zimmer. WaterTower Music. ...
- Klaus Badelt. ryeinc. ...
- Alexandre Desplat. Georgie Bradley. ...
- Marco Beltrami. Marco Beltrami - Topic. ...
- Ryuichi Sakamoto. Milan Records USA. ...
- Nick Cave and Warren Ellis. Goldark. ...
- Javier Navarrete. Zarmatura. ...
- Jonny Greenwood. Awkadan.
Who is the composer that still alive today?
Eric Whitacre. Perhaps the most popular living composer on Facebook, Eric Whitacre is one of the few artists, in any genre, who consistently sells records and CDs that top the billboard charts of his particular genre.
Who is famous for composing music for piano?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–91)
An Austrian composer of the Classical period, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is widely recognized as one of the greatest composers of Western music. He is the only composer to write and excel in all of the musical genres of his time.