Duarte Lobo (Latinized as Eduardus Lupus) was a leading Portuguese composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras.[…]

Domenico Zipoli (born in Prato, Tuscany, in 1688; died Córdoba, 1726) was an Italian Baroque composer, organist, and Jesuit[…]

Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti (October 26, 1685 – July 23, 1757) was an Italian-born composer and keyboard virtuoso whose experiments[…]

Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (September 25, 1906 – August 9, 1975) was one of the most influential and complex composers[…]

Dietrich Buxtehude (also spelled Dieterich; c. 1637–May 9, 1707) was one of the most important figures of North German[…]

Darius Milhaud (born September 4, 1892; died June 22, 1974) was a French composer, conductor, and teacher whose vast[…]

Cyril Meir Scott (27 September 1879 – 31 December 1970) was an English composer, pianist, writer and poet whose[…]

Conradin Kreutzer (also spelled Kreuzer) was a German composer, conductor, and kapellmeister active in the first half of the[…]

Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (baptized May 15, 1567 — November 29, 1643) stands among the pivotal figures who bridged[…]

Achille-Claude Debussy (August 22, 1862 – March 25, 1918) was a French composer whose innovations in harmony, timbre, form,[…]

Clara Schumann (née Clara Josephine Wieck) occupies a singular place in 19th-century music history: a world-class concert pianist who[…]

Christoph Willibald Gluck (July 2, 1714–November 15, 1787) stands among the most consequential figures in 18th-century music—not because he[…]

Charles-Marie Widor (1844–1937) stands as one of the defining figures of the French organ tradition in the late nineteenth[…]

Charles-Valentin Alkan (born Charles-Henri-Valentin Morhange; November 30, 1813 – March 29, 1888) was a French composer and virtuoso pianist[…]