Poets & Composers - Index to Short Biographies

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Poets & Composers Index to Short Biographies
This section of the Bach Cantatas Website (BCW) contains short biographies of: - Hymn-Writers, whose Chorale Texts were used in Bach's Vocal Works - Librettists, whose texts were used in Bach's Vocal Works - Composers of Chorale Melodies used in Bach's Vocal Works - Composers, who used in their compositions Chorale Melodies used in Bach's vocal works - Composers/Arrangers, who transcribed Bach's works for piano - Composers, belonging to the Bach Family - Thomaskantors If you would like to contribute a biography of a poet/composer noted with Missing Biography, and/or to expand/correct existing biography, please send it to me in accordance with the guidelines at: How to contribute See also: Bach & Other Composers

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Name	Category	Works / Country
Johann Joseph Abert	Composer, Arranger	Bohemia, Germany
Johann Georg Albrechtsberger	Composer	Austria
Georg Ludwig Agricola	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Agricola	Hymn-Writer	Saxony, Germany
Johann Friedrich Agricola	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Martin Agricola	Composer, Theorist	Lower Silesia, Germany
Emanuel Abraham Aguilar	Composer, Arranger	England
Johann Rudolf Ahle	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Joseph Ahrens	Composer	Germany
Olivier Alain	Composer, Arranger	France
Jean-Delphin Alard	Composer, Arranger	France
Eugen d'Albert	Composer, Arranger	Scotland / Germany
Heinrich Albert	Composer, Poet	Saxony, Germany
Johann Friedrich Alberti	Composer	Schleswig, Germany
Erasmus Alberus	Hymn-Writer	Germany
William Albimoor	Composer, Arranger	Belgium
Tomaso Albinoni	Composer	Italy
Johann Georg Albinus	Hymn-Writer	Saxony, Germany
Markgraf Albrecht von Brandenburg	Hymn-Writer	Brandenburg, Germany
William Albright	Composer	USA
Charles-Valentin Alkan	Composer, Arranger	France
Johann Christoph Altnikol	Composer	Silesia, Germany
Ambrosius [Ambrose of Milan]	Hymn-Writer	Germany / Italy
Greg Anderson	Composer, Arranger	USA
Jean-Henri d'Anglebert	Composer	France
Conrad Ansorge	Composer, Arranger	Silesia, Germany
Dezső d'Antalffy-Zsiross	Composer, Arranger	Hungary
Christoph Anton	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Fernando Aranda	Composer, Arranger	Spain
Paul Arma	Composer, Arranger	Hungary / France
Andreas Armsdorff	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Arndt	Hymn-Writer	Germany
Gottfried Arnold	Hymn-Writer	Saxony, Germany
Christian Heinrich Aschenbrenner	Composer	Germany
Matthäus Avenarius [Missing Biography]	Hymn-Writer	?
Philipp Avenarius	Composer	Saxony, Germany
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Name	Category	Works / Country
Johann Baal [Missing Biography]		Bavaria, Germany
Victor Babin	Arranger	Russia
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Anna Magdalena (Wilcken) Bach	J.S. Bach's 2^nd wife	Saxony, Germany
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach [46] (C.P.E. Bach)	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Caspar Bach [3/56]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Caspar Bach [3/58]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Christoph Bach [5]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Ernst Carl Gottfried Bach [81]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Ernst Christian Bach [82]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Georg Christoph Bach [10]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
George Michael Bach [74]	Musician	Saxony, Germany
Gottfried Heinrich Bach [48]	Musician	Saxony, Germany
Gottlieb Friedrich Bach [76]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Heinrich Bach [3/62]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Heinrich Bach [6]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann(es) [Hans] Bach [2]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann(es) Bach [3/59]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann(es) [Hans] Bach [4]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Bach [67]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Aegidius Bach [8]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Aegidius Bach [36]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Ambrosius Bach [11]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Andreas Bach [44]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Balthasar Bach [71]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Bernhard Bach [18]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Bernhard Bach [41]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Christian Bach [7]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Christian Bach [32]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Christian Bach [50]	Composer	Saxony, Germany / England
Johann Christian Bach [77]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Christoph Bach [13]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Christoph Bach [12]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Christoph Bach [22]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Christoph Bach [17]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Christoph Bach [28]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Christoph Bach [19]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Christoph Bach [26]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Christoph Bach [42]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach [49]	Musician	Saxony, Germany
Johann Christoph Georg Bach [83]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Elias Bach [39]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Ernst Bach [25]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Ernst Bach [34]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Friedrich Bach [29]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Friedrich Bach [35]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Georg Bach [78]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach [47]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Günther Bach [15]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Günther Bach [33]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Heinrich Bach [43]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Heinrich Bach [53]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Jacob Bach [3/68]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Jacob Bach [16]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Jacob Bach [23]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany / Sweden
Johann Lorenz Bach [38]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Ludwig Bach [3/72]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Michael Bach [14]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Michael Bach [30]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Nicolaus Bach [9]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Nicolaus Bach [27]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Philipp Bach [85]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Samuel Bach [31]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach [24]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany BWV 315, BWV 345, BWV 384
Johann Stephan Bach [3/70]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Valentin Bach [21]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Lips [Philippus] Bach [65]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Maria Barbara Bach	J.S. Bach's 1^st wife	Thuringia, Germany
Melchior Bach [3/60]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Nicolaus Bach [3/61]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Nicolaus Ephraim Bach [73]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Philipp Christian Georg Bach [80]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Samuel Anton Bach [75]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Tobias Friedrich Bach [40]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Tobias Friedrich Bach [79]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Veit Bach [1]	Musician	Thuringia, Germany
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach [45] (W.F. Bach)	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach [84]	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
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Sigismund Bachrich	Composer, Arranger	Hungary
Ludovic Bács	Composer, Arranger	Hungary / Romania
Henk Badings	Composer	Java / Holland
Peter Baekgaard	Arranger	Denmark
Selmar Bagge	Composer, Arranger	Germany
Henry Charles Banister	Composer, Arranger	England
Granville Bantock	Composer, Arranger	England
Cinzia Barbagelata	Arranger	Italy
John Barbirolli	Arranger	England
Hans Barth	Composer, Arranger	Germany
Richard Bartmuß	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Béla Bartók	Composer, Arranger	Hungary
Giovanni Battista Bassani	Composer	Italy
James Bastien	Arranger	USA
Harold Bauer	Arranger	England / USA
Max Georg Baumann	Composer	Germany
Jürg Baur	Composer	Germany
Arnold Bax	Composer, Arranger	England
John Bayless	Composer, Arranger	USA
Albert Becker	Composer	Germany
Carl Ferdinand Becker	Composer, Writer	Saxony, Germany
Cornelius Becker	Hymn-Writer	Saxony, Germany
Gustav Louis Becker	Arranger	USA
Alfred von Beckerath	Composer	Germany
Christopher à Becket-Williams	Composer, Arranger	England
Robert Leech Bedell	Composer, Arranger	USA
Bram Beekman	Composer	Holland
Martin Behm	Hymn-Writer	Silesia, Germany
Ján Levoslav Bella	Composer	Slovakia
Vladimir Belov	Arranger	Russia
Franz Benda	Composer	Bohemia
André Bénichou	Arranger	France
William Sterndale Bennett	Composer, Arranger	England
Alban Berg	Composer	Austria
Erich Bergel	Arranger	Romania / Germany
Luciano Berio	Composer, Arranger	Italy
Ralph Berkowitz	Composer, Arranger	USA
Boris Berlin	Arranger	Russia / Canada
Friedrich Wilhelm Berner	Composer
Lord Berners	Arranger
Christoph Bernhard	Composer
Leonard Bernstein	Composer	USA
Henri Bertini	Composer, Arranger
Maurice Besly	Composer, Arranger	England
Kaspar Bienemann	Hymn-Writer	BWV 73, BWV 156
Peter Billam	Composer, Arranger
Anton Bilotti	Composer, Arranger
Sigismund von Birken	Hymn-Writer	Bohemia, Germany
Marcel Bitsch	Composer, Arranger	France
Georges Bizet	Composer
Arthur Bliss	Composer, Arranger
Robert Blum	Composer
Martin Traugott Wilhelm Blumner	Composer
Erwin Bodky	Arranger
Alexandre Pierre François Boëly	Composer	France
Herman Boessenroth	Arranger	USA
Moissaye Boguslawski	Composer, Arranger
Georg Böhm	Composer
Ulrich Bogislaus von Bonin	Poet	Pomerania, Prussia, Germany
Francesco Antonio Bonporti	Composer	Italy
Johan Van Boom	Composer, Arranger
Colin Booth	Arranger
Helmut Bornefeld	Composer
Leonard Borwick	Arranger
Louis Bourgeois	Composer
Guy Bovet	Composer
Jeanne Bovet	Arranger
York Bowen	Composer, Arranger
Mario Braggiotti	Composer, Arranger
Johannes Brahms	Composer	Germany
Johannes Brassart	Composer
Louis Brassin	Composer, Arranger
Alexander Braudo	Arranger
Walter Braunfels	Composer, Arranger
Friedrich Nicolaus Brauns	Composer	Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Georg Friedrich Breithaupt [Missing Biography]	Hymn-Writer	BWV 492
Rudolf Breithaupt	Arranger
Frank Bridge	Composer, Arranger
John Brimhall	Arranger
George F. Bristow	Composer, Arranger	USA
Benjamin Britten	Composer	England
Barthold Heinrich Brockes	Librettis	Germany
Georg Bronner	Composer
Arnold von Bruck	Composer
Johannes Bruckner	Thomaskantor
Nicolaus Bruhns	Composer
Adolf Brunner	Composer
Christian Brunnmann [Missing Biography]	Hymn-Writer	BWV 435
Karl Debrois van Bruyck [Missing Biography]	Composer, Arranger
Constantin Bugeanu	Composer, Arranger
Hans von Bülow	Composer, Arranger
Carl Burchard [Missing Biography]	Arranger
Joachim a Burck	Hymn-Writer, Composer	BWV 309
Willy Burkhard	Composer
Franz Joachim Burmeister	Hymn-Writer	BWV 60
Richard Burmeister	Composer, Arranger
Ferruccio Busoni	Composer	Italy
Crato Bütner	Composer
Johann Heinrich Buttstett	Composer
Dietrich Buxtehude	Composer
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Name	Category	Works / Country
Lucien Cailliet	Composer, Arranger	France / USA
Antonio Caldara	Composer	Italy
Sethus Calvisius	Composer, Thomaskantor	BWV 253, BWV 335, BWV 433
Sune Carlsson	Composer, Arranger
Roberto Carnevale	Arranger
Adam Carse	Composer, Arranger
Alphonse Cary [Missing Biography]	Arranger
Tristram Cary	Composer, Arranger
Alfredo Casella	Composer, Arranger
Georgy Catoire	Composer, Arranger
Abram Chasins	Arranger
Ivan Cherlitski	Composer, Arranger
Camille Chevillard	Composer, Arranger
Artur Cimirro	Composer, Arranger
Johann Christoph Clauder	Librettist	BWV 215
Aldo Clementi	Composer
Harriet Cohen	Arranger
Johann Georg Conradi	Composer
Francesco Bartolomeo Conti	Composer	Italy
Caspar Copus	Composer
Arcangelo Corelli	Composer	Italy
Peter Cornelius	Composer	Germany
Alfred Cortot	Arranger
Benjamin Costello	Arranger
François Couperin	Composer	France
Bartholomäus Crasselius	Hymn-Writer	BWV 452
Harold Craxton	Composer, Arranger
Johann Crüger	Hymn-Writer, Composer	Brandenburg, Germany
Edric Cundell	Composer, Arranger
Ernesto de Curtis	Composer	Italy
Carl Czerny	Composer, Arranger
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Name	Category	Works / Country
Simon Dach	Hymn-Writer	Prussia, Germany
Wolfgang Dachstein	Composer	BWV 267
David Dahl	Composer
Leopold Damrosch	Composer, Arranger	Germany / USA
Walter Damrosch	Composer, Arranger	Germany / USA
Harold Darke	Composer, Arranger
Johann Nepomuk David	Composer
Edward Harold Davies	Arranger
Frederick Dawson	Arranger
Enrico De Angelis-Valentini	Composer, Arranger
Girolamo De Simone	Composer, Arranger
Nikolaus Decius	Hymn-Writer, Composer	BWV 401
Constantin Christian Dedekind	Composer
Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn	Composer
David Del Tredici	Composer
Élie-Miriam Delaborde	Composer, Arranger
Johann Christoph Demantius	Poet, Composer	BWV 19, BWV 70
David Denicke	Hymn-Writer	BWV 39, BWV 77, BWV 153
Edison Denisov	Composer
Emil Dercks	Composer
Roger Donald Dickerson	Composer
Sixt Dietrich	Composer
Charles Dieupart	Composer	France / England
Johann Dilliger	Composer
Hugo Distler	Composer
Curt Doebler	Composer
Erich Doflein	Arranger
Johann Friedrich Doles	Composer, Thomaskantor
Josef-Friedrich Doppelbauer	Composer
Roy Douglas	Composer, Arranger
Felix Draeseke	Composer
Adam Drese	Hymn-Writer, Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Wolfgang Christoph Dreßler	Poet	Bavaria, Germany
Cornelius Heinrich Dretzel	Composer	Bavaria, Germany
Anatoly Drozdov	Composer, Arranger	Russia
Andreas Düben	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Théodore Dubois	Composer, Arranger	France
François-René Duchâble	Arranger	France
Benedictus Ducis	Composer	Flanders / Germany
Guillaume Dufay	Composer	Belgium
Henri Duparc	Composer, Arranger	France
Auguste Dupont	Composer, Arranger	Belgium
Marcel Dupré	Composer	France
Francesco Durante	Composer	Italy
Maurice Duruflé	Composer, Arranger	France
Henri Dutilleux	Composer	France
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Name	Category	Works / Country
Johann Georg Ebeling	Composer, Hymn-Writer	BWV 422
Paul Eber	Hymn-Writer	BWV 16, BWV 28, BWV 127, BWV 130, BWV 431, BWV 432
Daniel Eberlin	Composer
Johann Ernst Eberlin	Composer	Bavaria, Germany
Jakob Ebert	Hymn-Writer	BWV 67, BWV 116, BWV 143
Johann Eccard	Hymn-Writer, Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Helmut Eder	Composer
Richard Edwards	Composer
Edward Elgar	Composer, Arranger	England
Heinrich Elmenhorst	Poet	Mecklenburg, Germany
Robert Hall Elmore	Composer	India / USA
Walter Emery	Arranger
George Enescu	Composer	Romania
Lehman Engel	Composer, Arranger
Johann Balthasar Erben	Composer
Daniel Erich	Composer
Gunnar Eriksson	Composer, Arranger	Sweden
Erhart Ermatinger	Composer
Duke Johann Ernst	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Hermann Erpf	Composer, Arranger
Johann Christoph Erselius [Missing Biography]	Composer	?
John Erskine	Arranger
Heinrich Esser	Composer, Arranger	Baden-Württemberg, Germamy
Caspar Ett	Composer
Jacob van Eyck	Composer
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Name	Category	Works / Country
Heinrich Faber	Composer, Music Theorist
Jakob Fabricius	Hymn-Writer	BWV 42
Werner Fabricius	Composer
Immanuel Gottlob Friedrich Faißt	Composer
Johann Friedrich Fasch	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Reinhard Febel	Composer, Arranger
Samuel Feinberg	Composer, Arranger
William Felton	Composer, Arranger
Eugenio Fels	Composer, Arranger
Mario Feninger	Composer, Arranger
Howard Ferguson	Composer, Arranger
Kurt Fiebig	Composer
Wolfgang Figulus	Composer, Thomaskantor
Heinrich Finck	Composer
Hermann Finck	Composer
Fidelio Fritz Finke	Composer
Sergio Fiorentino	Arranger
Edwin Fischer	Arranger
Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer	Composer	Bohemia
Josef Fischhof [Missing Biography]	Composer, Arranger
Paul Fleming	Hymn-Writer	BWV 13, BWV 44, BWV 97
Johannes Flittner [Missing Biography]	Hymn-Writer, Composer	Germany
Christian Flor	Composer
Gustav Flügel [Missing Biography]	Composer
Bruno Fontaine [Missing Biography]	Composer, Arranger
Arthur Foote	Composer, Arranger
Theophil Forchhammer	Composer
Georg Forster	Hymn-Writer, Composer	BWV 392, BWV 393, BWV 394, BWV 395
Cecil Forsyth	Composer, Arranger
Johann Philipp Förtsch	Composer
Wolfgang Förtsch [Missing Biography]	Composer
Hubert Foss	Composer, Arranger
Arnold Foster	Composer, Arranger
Johann Franck	Hymn-Writer	Brandenburg, Germany
Johann Wolfgang Franck	Composer
Melchior Franck	Composer
Michael Franck	Poet, Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Salomo Franck	Librettist	BWV 12 (?), BWV 21 (?), BWV 31, BWV 67 (?), BWV 70 (adapted), BWV 70a, BWV 72, BWV 80, BWV 80a, BWV 132, BWV 147, BWV 147a, BWV 152, BWV 155, BWV 158 (?), BWV 161, BWV 162, BWV 163, BWV 164, BWV 165, BWV 168, BWV 172 (?), BWV 182 (?), BWV 185, BWV 186 (adapted), BWV 186a, BWV 208
Friedrich Wilhelm Franke	Composer
Robert Franz	Composer, Arranger
Myer Fredman	Arranger	England / Australia
Isadore Freed	Composer, Arranger
Johann Balthasar Christian Freißlich	Composer
Girolamo Frescobaldi	Composer	Italy
Cornelius Freundt (Bonamicus)	Composer
Emil Frey	Composer, Arranger
Walter Frey	Arranger
Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen	Composer
Johann Burchard Freystein	Hymn-Writer	BWV 115
Ignaz Friedman	Composer, Arranger
Rudolph Friedrich von Schultt	Poet	BWV 506
Julia Patientia von Schultt	Poet	BWV 507
James Friskin	Arranger
Ahasverus Fritsch	Poet, Composer	BWV 57, BWV 123, BWV 398, BWV 399, BWV 485
Thomas Frost	Arranger	USA
Herbert Fryer	Composer, Arranger
Kaspar Füger	Hymn-Writer	BWV 40, BWV 110
Anis Fuleihan	Composer, Arranger
Luca Fumagalli	Composer, Arranger
Johann Joseph Fux	Composer, Music Theorist	Austria
Friedrich Funcke	Composer
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Name	Category	Works / Country
Herbert Gadsch [Missing Biography]	Composer
Johannes Galliculus	Composer, Thomaskantor
Gottfried Galston	Arranger
Rudolph Ganz	Composer, Arranger
Lucien Garban	Arranger
Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi	Composer	Italy
Severus Gastorius	Composer
Henry Geehl	Composer, Arranger
Christian Geist	Composer
Paul Gerhardt	Hymn-Writer	Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Justus Gesenius	Hymn-Writer	BWV 77
Bartholomäus Gesius [Gesaius]	Hymn-Writer, Composer	BWV 272, BWV 287, BWV 342, BWV 414
Frédéric Gevers	Arranger
Archer Gibson	Arranger	USA
Johannes Gigas	Hymn-Writer	BWV 114
William Gillock	Composer, Arranger
Pater S. J. Jakob Gippenbusch	Composer
Leopold Godowsky	Composer, Arranger
Franzpeter Goebels	Arranger
Alexander Goedicke	Composer, Arranger
Walter Goehr	Composer, Arranger
Johann Gottlieb Goldberg	Composer	Poland
William B. Goldberg	Composer, Arranger
Boris Goldovsky	Arranger
Aynsley Eugène Goossens	Composer, Arranger
Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg	Composer, Arranger
Johann Christoph Gottsched	Librettist	BWV 198, BWV Anh 13, BWV Anh 196
Ludwig Götze	Thomaskantor
Charles Gounod	Composer, Arranger
Hermann Grabner	Co
Wolfgang Graeser	Composer, Arranger
Percy Grainger	Composer, Arranger
Johann Gramann (Poliander)	Hymn-Writer	Bavaria, Germany
Enrique Granados	Composer, Arranger
Carl Heinrich Graun	Composer	Brandenburg, Germany
Johann Gottlieb Graun	Composer	Brandenburg, Germany
Christoph Graupner	Composer
Matthias Greiter	Composer
August Eduard Grell	Composer
Charles Tomlinson Griffes	Composer
Nicolas de Grigny	Composer	France
Nathanael Gottfried Gruner	Composer
Friedrich Grützmacher	Composer, Arranger
Georg Grünwald	Composer, Arranger	BWV 86
Vittorio Gui	Conductor	Italy
Alexandre Guilmant	Organ	France
Adam Gumpelzhaimer	Composer
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Name	Category	Works / Country
Michael Habermann	Composer, Arranger	France
Konrad Hagius (von Hagen)	Composer	Westphalia, Germany
Paul Hallmann	Composer	Silesia, Germany
Iain Hamilton	Composer, Arranger	Scotland, UK
Andreas Hammerschmidt	Composer, Hymn-Writer	Bohemia, Germany
George Frideric Handel (Georg Friedrich Händel)	Composer	Saxony-Anhalt, Germany / England
Jakob Handl (Jacobus Gallus)	Composer	Slovenia
Johann Nicolaus Hanff	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Ilmari Hannikainen	Composer, Arranger	Finland
Sten Hanson	Composer	Sweden
John Harbison	Composer	USA
Johann Gottlob Harrer	Composer, Thomaskantor	Saxony, Germany
Arthur Harris	Composer, Arranger	USA
Roy Harris	Composer, Arranger	USA
William Henry Harris	Composer, Arranger	England
Johannes Hartung [Missing Biography]	Composer	?
Johann Adolf Hasse	Composer	Germany
Nikolaus Hasse	Composer	Schlezwig-Holstein, Germany
Peter Hasse	Composer	Franconia
Hans Leo Hassler	Composer	Bavaria, Germany
Carl August Haupt	Composer	Silesia, Germany
Christian Friedrich Haupt [Missing Biography]	Librettist	?
Moritz Hauptmann	Composer, Thomaskantor	Saxony, Germany
Michael Haydn	Composer	Austria
Johann Heermann	Hymn-Writer	Silesia, Germany
Melchior Heger	Thomaskantor	Germany ?
Peter Heilbut	Composer, Arranger	Thuringia, Germany
Anton Heiller	Composer	Austria
Johann Michael Heineccius	Librettist	Thuringia, Germany
Johann David Heinichen	Composer	Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Wolff Heintz	Composer	Germany ?
Johann Friedrich Helbig	Librettist	Thuringia, Germany
Lupus [Wulfaert] Hellinck	Composer	Flanders
Joseph Hellmesberger, Jr.	Composer, Arranger	Austria
Christoph Helm	Librettist	Thuringia, Germany
Ludwig Helmbold	Hymn-Writer, Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander)	Librettist	Saxony, Germany
Valerius Herberger	Hymn-Writer	Posen, Germany
Johann Andreas Herbst	Composer	Bavaria, Germany
Johannes Hermann	Hymn-Writer, Thomaskantor	Saxony, Germany
Nikolaus Herman	Hymn-Writer, Composer	Bavaria, Germany
Johann Daniel Herrnschmidt	Hymn-Writer	Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Philippe Hersant	Composer	Italy
Heinrich von Herzogenberg	Composer	Austria
Myra Hess	Arranger	England
Kurt Hessenberg	Composer	Hesse, Germany
Johannes Heugel	Composer	Bavaria, Germany
Angela Hewitt	Arranger	Canada
Ulrich Hildebrandt [Missing Biography]	Composer	?
Johann Adam Hiller	Composer, Thomaskantor	Saxony, Germany
Paul Hindemith	Composer	Germany
Ewaldt Hintz	Composer	Germany
Jacob Hintze	Composer	Germany
John Karl Hirten	Composer	USA
Caesar Hochstetter	Arranger	?
Alun Hoddinott	Composer	Wales, UK
Paul Höffer	Composer	North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Richard Hoffman	Composer, Arranger	England
Balthasar Hoffmann	Librettist	?
Georg Melchior Hoffmann	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Lee Hoiby	Composer, Arranger	USA
Christian Janszon Hollander	Composer	?
Karl Höller	Composer	Germany
Robin Holloway	Composer, Arranger	England
Gustav Holst	Composer, Arranger	England
Ernst Christoph Homburg [Hamburg]	Hymn-Writer	Thuringia, Germany
Gottfried August Homilius	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Arthur Honegger	Composer, Arranger	France
Jascha Horenstein	Arranger	Russia / USA
Johann Kaspar Horn	Composer	Austria
Mary Howe	Composer, Arranger	USA
Herbert Howells	Composer, Arranger	England
Jenő Hubay	Composer, Arranger	Hungary
Konrad Hubert	Hymn-Writer	Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Benjamin Hudson	Arranger	USA
Edwin Hughes	Arranger	USA
Walden Hughes	Composer, Arranger	USA
Anne Hull	Composer, Arranger	USA
Engelbert Humperdinck	Composer, Arranger	North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Hans Humpert	Composer	North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Christian Friedrich Hunold	Librettist	Thuringia, Germany
Peter Hurford	Composer	England
Heinrich Husmann	Arranger	North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
I A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
John Ireland	Composer, Arranger	England
Heinrich Isaac	Composer	Flanders
J A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Benjamin Jacob	Composer, Arranger
Maurice Jacobson	Composer, Arranger
Salomon Jadassohn	Composer, Arranger
Martin Jahn	Hymn-Writer	BWV 147, BWV 154
Philip James	Composer, Arranger	USA
Clément Janequin	Composer	France
Johan Jeep	Composer
Hans Jelmoli	Composer, Arranger
Thomas Johnson	Composer, Arranger
Sybolt de Jong	Composer, Arranger
Josef Jonsson	Composer, Arranger
Rafael Joseffy	Composer, Arranger
Justus Jonas	Hymn-Writer	BWV 178
Ämilie Juliane Gräfin von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt	Hymn-Writer	BWV 27, BWV 84, BWV 166, BWV 521
Hans Judenkönig	Composer
Wolfgang Jünger	Thomaskantor
K A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Dmitry Kabalevsky	Composer, Arranger
Kurt Kaiser	Composer, Arranger	USA
Aivars Kalējs	Composer
Heinrich Kaminski	Composer	Germany
Sigfrid Karg-Elert	Composer	Germany
Wilhelm Karges	Composer
Carl Karow [Missing Biography]	Composer
Léon Kartun [Missing Biography]	Arranger	France
Cyprien Katsaris	Arranger
Paul van Katwijk	Composer, Arranger
Georg Friedrich Kauffmann	Composer
Dieter Kaufmann	Composer
Hugo Kaun	Composer
Johann Balthasar Kehl	Composer
Reinhard Keiser	Composer	Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Alexander Kelberine	Arranger
Hermann Keller	Arranger
Johann Christoph Kellner	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Johann Peter Kellner	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Wilhelm Kempff	Composer, Arranger
Johann Kaspar Kerll	Composer
Willem Kes	Composer, Arranger	The Netherlands
Christian Keymann	Hymn-Writer	Bohemia
Balthasar Kindermann	Hymn-Writer	BWV 64, BWV 94
Johann Erasmus Kindermann	Composer	Bavaria, Germany
Hans Kindler	Arranger	Holland / USA
Gottfried Kirchhoff	Composer	Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Theodor Kirchner	Composer, Arranger
Johann Philipp Kirnberger	Composer, Music Theorist
Richard Kleinmichel	Composer, Arranger
Otto Klemperer	Arranger	Germany
Martin Klotzsch	Thomaskantor
Manfred Kluge [Missing Biography]	Composer
Johann Oswald (?) Knauer	Librettist	BWV 64, BWV 69a, BWV 77 [all three are based on texts from his cantata cycle]
Justin Heinrich Knecht	Composer	Suabia (Baden-Württemberg), Germany
Andreas Kneller	Composer
Johann Knöfel	Composer
Christoph Knoll	Hymn-Writer	BWV 161
Ernst-Lothar von Knorr	Composer
Sebastian Knüpfer	Composer, Thomaskantor
Hideo Kobayashi	Composer, Arranger	Japan
Józef Koffler	Composer, Arranger	Poland
Louis Köhler	Composer, Arranger
Christian Jakob Koitsch	Poet	Saxony, Germany
Karl-Andreas Kolly	Arranger
Johann Kolrose	Hymn-Write	BWV 37
Johann Balthasar König	Composer
Dagmar Koptein [Missing Biography]	Composer
Francis [Ferenc] Korbay	Composer, Arranger
Reuven Kosakoff	Composer, Arranger
Hans Kotter	Composer
Arthur Walter Kramer	Composer, Arranger	USA
Johann Ludwig Krebs	Composer
Johann Tobias Krebs	Composer
Richard Krentzlin [Missing Biography]	Arranger
Hermann Kretzschmar	Composer, Arranger
Leonid Kreutzer	Arranger
Elisabeth Kreuziger	Hymn-Writer	BWV 22, BWV 96, BWV 132, BWV 164
Adam Krieger	Composer	BWV 396
Johann Krieger	Composer
Reinhold Kubik	Musicologist	Austria
Johann Kugelmann		BWV 389, BWV 390
Karl Kühn [Missing Biography]	Composer	?
Johann Kuhnau	Composer, Thomaskantor	Bohemia
Johann Andreas Kuhnau	Musician	Saxony, Germany
Markus Kühnis	Arranger
Franz Kullak	Composer, Arranger
György Kurtág	Composer, Arranger
Ilkka Taneli Kuusisto	Composer, Arranger
James Kwast	Composer, Arranger
Vladimir Kuznetsov	Arranger
L A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Bernard Labadie	Arranger	Canada
Victor Labunski	Composer, Arranger	Russia
Théodore Lack [Missing Biography]	Composer, Arranger	France
Constant Lambert	Composer, Arranger	England
Johann August Landvoigt	Librettist	Saxony, Germany
Richard Lane	Composer, Arranger	USA
Ulrich Lange	Composer, Thomaskantor	Germany
Vivian Langrish	Arranger	England
Orlando di Lasso (Lassus)	Composer	Belgium
Per Lasson [Missing Biography]	Composer, Arranger	Norway
Albert Lavignac	Composer, Arranger	France
Félix Le Couppey	Composer, Arranger	France
Christopher Le Fleming	Composer, Arranger	England
Leonard Lechner	Composer	Austria
Ernest Markham Lee	Composer, Arranger	England
Yvonne Lefébure	Arranger	France
Giovanni Legrenzi	Composer	Italy
Georg Christian Lehms	Librettist	Saxony, Germany (Poland)
Franz Lehrndorfer	Composer	Austria
René Leibowitz	Composer, Arranger	Poland / France
Georg Dietrich Leiding	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Kenneth Leighton	Composer	England
Erich Leinsdorf	Arranger	Austria / USA
Sebastian Lemmle	Composer	?
Gustav Lenzewski [Missing Biography]	Composer, Arranger	Germany
Leonidas Leonardi	Arranger	Russia / USA
Marina Leonardi	Composer, Arranger	Italy
Ray Lev	Arranger	Russia
Albert Lévêque [Missing Biography]	Arranger	France
Ira Levin	Arranger	USA
Ernst Lévy	Composer, Arranger	Switzerland
Ingvar Lidholm	Composer	Sweden
Christian Liebe	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Souza Lima	Composer, Arranger	Brazil
Dinu Lipatti	Arranger	Romania
Joan Lippincott	Arranger	USA
Salomo Liscow	Hymn-Writer	Lower Lusatia, Germany
Magnus Lindberg	Composer	Finland
Johannes Lindemann	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Franz Liszt	Composer, Arranger	Hungary
Pietro Antonio Locatelli	Composer	Italy
Albert Loeschhorn	Composer, Arranger	Germany
Carl Loewe	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Johann Lorentz	Composer	Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Valentin Ernst Löscher	Poet	Thuringia, Germany
Lucas Lossius	Music Editor, Hymn-Writer	Thuringia, Germany
Antonio Lotti	Composer	Italy
Matthäus Appelles von Löwenstern	Hymn-Writer	Silesia, Germany
Vincent Lübeck	Composer	Land Wursten, Germany
Pierre Luboshutz	Arranger	Russia
Clarence Lucas	Composer, Arranger	Canada
Nanette Lunde	Arranger	USA
Martin Luther	Hymn-Writer, Composer	Saxony, Germany
Rudolf Lutz	Composer, Arranger	Switzerland
M A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Edward MacDowell	Composer, Arranger
Roman Maciejewski	Composer, Arranger
Jan Maegaard	Composer
Joachim Magdeburg	Poet	Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Gustav Mahler	Composer, Arranger	Bohemia
Stephan Mahu	Composer
Guy Maier	Arranger
Johann Major	Hymn-Writer
William Malloch	Composer, Arranger	USA
Thomas Mancinus	Composer
Dietrich Manicke	Composer
Leopold Mannes	Composer, Arranger
Franco Mannino	Composer, Arranger
Purcell J. Mansfield	Composer, Arranger
Alessandro Marcello	Composer	Italy
Benedetto Marcello	Composer	Italy
Samuel Marckfelner [Missing Biography]	Composer
Giuseppe Martucci	Composer, Arranger
Adolf-Bernhard Marx	Composer, Arranger
William Mason	Composer, Arranger
Johann Mattheson	Composer, Music Theorist
Gottfred Matthison-Hansen	Composer
Clark McAlister	Music Editor, Arranger	USA
Harl McDonald	Composer, Arranger	USA
Nikolai Mednikoff	Arranger
Frédéric Meinders	Composer, Arranger
Johann Friedrich Meister	Composer
Erkki Melartin	Composer, Arranger
Alois Melichar	Composer, Arranger	Austria
Arnold Ludwig Mendelssohn	Composer
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy	Composer
Friedrich Mergner	Composer	Germany
P.J. Merola	Arranger
Wolfgang Meuslin	Hymn-Writer	BWV 112
Johann Matthäus Meyfart	Hymn-Writer	BWV 46
Tobias Michael	Composer, Thomaskantor
Hans Friedrich Micheelsen	Composer
Wilhelm Middelschulte	Composer
Dimitri Mitropoulos	Composer, Arranger	Greece / USA
Lorenz Christoph Mizler von Kolof	Composer, Musical Scholar	Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Robert Moevs	Composer
Philipp Mohler	Composer
Martin Moller	Hymn-Writer	BWV 3, BWV 44, BWV 58, BWV 90, BWV 101, BWV 153
Johann Melchior Molter	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Bartholomäus Monœtius	Hymn-Writer, Composer	BWV 420, BWV 421
Gabriela Montero	Arranger	Venezuela
Emanuel Moór	Composer, Arranger
Peter Morhard	Composer
Felix Mottl	Composer, Arranger	Austria
Johannes Stomius (Mulinus)	Composer
August Eberhard Müller	Composer, Thomaskantor
Heinrich Müller	Hymn-Writer	BWV 87
Paul Müller-Zürich	Composer
William Murdoch	Arranger
Johann Gottfried Müthel	Composer	Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Herbert Murrill	Composer, Arranger
N A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Caspar Friedrich Nachtenhöfer	Hymn-Writer	Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Hans Georg Nägeli	Composer, Arranger
Emile Naoumoff	Arranger
Ernst Naumann	Composer, Arranger
Joachim Neander	Hymn-Writer	BWV 120a, BWV 137, BWV 304
Cesare Negri	Composer	Italy
Johann Georg Neidhardt	Composer, Music Theorist
Caspar Neumann	Hymn-Writer	BWV 8, BWV 483
Georg Neumark	Hymn-Writer, Composer	BWV 21, BWV 88, BWV 93, BWV 197 (after him), BWV 434
Erdmann Neumeister	Librettist	BWV 18, BWV 24, BWV 28, BWV 59, BWV 61, BWV 81 (?), BWV 142, BWV 160, BWV 218, BWV 219, BWV 439, BWV Anh 1 (?), BWV Anh 156
Jochen Neurath	Composer, Arranger
Nicetas of Remesiana [Niketas von Remesiana]	Poet
Johann Michael Nicolai	Composer
Philipp Nicolai	Hymn-Writer	BWV 1, BWV 36, BWV 37, BWV 49, BWV 61, BWV 140, BWV 172, BWV 436
Walter Niemann	Composer, Arranger
Leonid Nikolayev	Composer, Arranger
Tatiana Nikolayeva	Composer, Arranger
Knut Nystedt	Composer, Arranger
O A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Charles O'Connell	Arranger	USA
Arne Oldberg	Composer, Arranger
Kevin Oldham	Composer, Arranger
Johann Olearius	Hymn-Writer	Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Johann Christoph Oley	Composer
Magnus Daniel Omeis	Poet	Bavaria, Germany
Martin Opitz	Hymn-Writer	Silesia, Germany
Preston Ware Orem	Composer, Arranger
Eugene Ormandy	Arranger	Hungary / USA
Lucas Osiander	Composer
Georg Österreich	Composer	Germany ?
Caspar Othmayr	Composer
Rogier van Otterloo	Composer, Arranger	Holland
Blythe Owen	Composer, Arranger
Valentin Otto	Thomaskantor
P A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Paul Pabst	Composer, Arranger	East Prussia, Germany
Johann Pachelbel	Composer	Bavaria, Germany
Marchetto di Padua	Music Theorist, Composer	Italy
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina	Composer	Italy
David Palladius	Composer	Lower Saxony, Germany
Willard A. Palmer	Composer, Arranger	USA
Albert Ross Parsons	Arranger	USA
Ernst Pauer	Composer, Arranger	Austria
Caspar Peltsch	Hymn-Writer	?
Christian Friedrich Penzel	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Ernst Pepping	Composer	North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Ricardo Peres	Arranger	Brazil
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi	Composer	Italy
Luigi Perrachio	Composer, Arranger	Italy
Gregor Peschin	Composer	Bohemia
Christoph Peter	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Flor Peeters	Composer	Belgium
Marco Gioseppe Peranda	Composer	Italy
Egon Petri	Arranger	Lower Saxony, Germany
Petros Petridis	Composer	Turkey
Christian Petzold [Pezold]	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Rudolf Petzold	Composer	England / Germany
Johann Christoph Pez	Composer	Bavaria, Germany
August Pfeiffer	Poet	Schlezwig-Holstein, Germany
Georg Michael Pfefferkorn	Hymn-Writer	Thuringia, Germany
Isidor Philipp	Composer, Arranger	Hungary / France
Riccardo Pick-Mangiagalli	Composer, Arranger	Bohemia
Gabriel Pierné	Composer, Arranger	France
Praxis Pietatis		BWV 254
Karl-Hermann Pillney	Arranger
Max Pirani	Arranger
Johann Georg Pisendel	Composer	Bavaria, Germany
Augustin Plattner	Composer
Mikhail Pletnev	Arranger	Russia
Leo Podolsky	Arranger
Nicola Porpora	Composer	Italy
Christian Heinrich Postel	Poet
Francis Poulenc	Composer
Christoph Praetorius	Composer
Hieronymus Praetorius	Composer
Jacob Praetorius	Composer
Michael Praetorius	Composer	Thuringia, Germany
Awadagin Pratt	Arranger
Theodore Presser	Arranger
Jörgen Presten	Composer
Aurelius Prudentius	Hymn-Writer
Richard Purvis	Composer
Q A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Johann Joachim Quantz	Composer
Johann Quirsfeld		BWV 367
R A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Sylvia Rabinof	Composer, Arranger
Sergei Rachmaninov	Composer, Arranger
Joachim Raff	Composer, Arranger
André Raison	Composer	France
Thomas Rajna	Composer, Arranger
Thomas Ranstete	Thomaskantor
Günter Raphael	Composer
Andreas Raselius	Composer
Wolfgang Rebner	Composer, Arranger
Mordechai Rechtman	Arranger
Siegfried Reda	Composer
Kurt Redel	Arranger	Germany
Alfred Reed	Composer, Arranger	USA
Max Reger	Composer, Arranger
Jacob Regnart	Composer
Karl Regnart	Composer
Gottfried Reiche	Composer	Thuringia
Johann Adam Reincken	Composer	The Netherlands
Carl Reinecke	Composer, Arranger
August Reinhard	Composer, Arranger
Johann Georg Reinhardt	Composer
Theodor Christlieb Reinhold(t)	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Paschasius Reinigius		BWV 340
Balthasar Resinarius	Composer
Ottorino Respighi	Composer
Adam Reusner	Hymn-Writer	BWV 52, BWV 106
Esaias Reusner	Composer	Silesia, Germany
Fritz Reuter [Missing Biography]	Composer, Arranger	Germany
Georg (von) Reutter (i)	Composer
Lev Revutsky	Composer, Arranger
Georg Rhau	Composer, Thomaskantor
Josef Rheinberger	Composer, Arranger
Alan Richardson	Composer, Arranger
Christian Friedrich Richter	Poet	Silesia, Prussia
Ernst Friedrich Eduard Richter	Composer, Thomaskantor
Gregorius Richter [Missing Biography]	Hymn-Writer	BWV 146
Karl Riedel	Composer, Arranger
Wallingford Riegger	Composer, Arranger
Hugo Riemann	Musicologist, Arranger
Johann Christian Rinck	Composer
Martin Rinckart	Hymn-Writer	Saxony, Germany
Bartholomäus Ringwaldt	Hymn-Writer, Composer	BWV 113, BWV 131, BWV 166, BWV 168
Johann Rist	Hymn-Writer, Composer	Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Cameron Roberts	Composer, Arranger	Australia
George Rochberg	Composer
William Rockstro	Composer, Arranger
Samuel Rodigast	Hymn-Writer	BWV 12, BWV 69a, BWV 75, BWV 98, BWV 99, BWV 100, BWV 144, BWV 250
Jean Roger-Ducasse	Composer, Arranger
Julius Röntgen	Composer, Arranger
Charles Rosen	Arranger
Johann Rosenmüller	Composer, Hymn-Writer	BWV 162
Christian Knorr von Rosenroth	Composer	Silesia, Germany
Franz Anton Rösler (Francesco Antonio Rosetti)	Composer
Arnold Rosner	Composer
Nino Rota	Composer	Italy
Johann Christoph Rube	Hymn-Writer	Thuringia, Germany
Anton Rubinstein	Composer, Arranger
Bruno Rudan	Composer, Arranger
Walter Rummel	Composer, Arranger
Christophe Runge [Missing Biography]	Hymn-Writer	BWV 248/3
Franz Rupp	Arranger
Friedrich Wilhelm Rust	Composer
Wilhelm Rust	Composer, Thomaskantor
Martin Rutilius	Hymn-Writer	BWV 48
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Name	Category	Works / Country
Louis Victor Saar	Composer, Arranger
Gottfried Wilhelm Sacer	Hymn-Writer	Saxony, Germany
Hans Sachs	Poet, Composer
Leonhard Sailer	Composer
Camille Saint-Saëns	Composer, Arranger
Olga Samaroff	Arranger
György Sándor	Arranger
Sven-David Sandström	Composer
Junichi Steven Sato	Composer, Arranger
Emil von Sauer	Composer, Arranger
Antonio Scandello	Composer, Hymn-Writer	BWV 374
Alessandro Scarlatti	Composer	Italy
Martin Schalling	Hymn-Writer	BWV 149, BWV 174, BWV 245/40
Melchior Schärer [Missing Biography]	Composer
Johannnes Scharnagel	Thomaskantor
John W. Schaum	Arranger
Georg Scheel [Missing Biography]	Composer
Johann Heinrich Scheidemann	Composer
Gottfried Scheidt	Composer
Samuel Scheidt	Composer
Johann Hermann Schein	Composer, Hymn-Writer, Thomaskantor	Saxony, Germany
Johann Schelle	Composer, Thomaskantor
Georg Christian Schemelli	Music Editor, Poet	Brandenburg, Germany
Johann Gottfried Schicht	Composer, Thomaskantor
Melchior Schildt	Composer
Franz Schmidt	Composer	Austria (Slovakia)
Johann Christoph Schmidt	Composer
Johann Eusebius Schmidt	Hymn-Writer	Thuringia, Germany
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt	Arranger	Germany
Benjamin Schmolck	Hymn-Writer	BWV 514
Cyriakus Schneegaß	Composer, Music Theorist, Hymn-Writer	BWV 122, BWV 135
Johann Schneider [Missing Biography]	Composer
Max Schneider	Musicologist, Arranger
Balthasar Schnurr [Missing Biography]	Hymn-Writer, Composer	BWV 46
Arnold Schoenberg	Composer, Arranger	Austria / USA
Johann Sigismund Scholze (Sperontes)	Librettist	Anh. II 40, Anh. II 41
Johann Schop	Hymn-Writer, Composer	Lower Saxony, Germany
Johann Georg Schott	Composer
Frederick Schreiber	Composer, Arranger
Gustav Ernst Schreck	Composer, Thomaskantor
Johann Heinrich Schröder	Hymn-Writer	Lower Saxony, Germany
Leonhard Schroeter	Composer
Heino Schubert	Composer
Julius Schulhoff	Co, Arranger
Robert Schultz	Composer, Arranger
Andrey Schulz-Evler	Composer, Arranger
Christian Andreas Schulze	Composer
Hans-Joachim Schulze	Musicologist, Arranger
Clara Schumann	Composer
Georg Schumann	Composer
Valentin Schumann	Music Publisher, Composer
Heinrich Schütz	Composer
Johann Jakob Schütz	Hymn-Writer	BWV 117, BWV 251
Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling	Composer	Germany
Silvio Scionti	Arranger
Cyril Scott	Composer, Arranger
Christian Scriver	Hymn-Writer	Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Caelius Sedulius	Poet
Josef Seger (Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger)	Composer	Bohemia
Bruno Seidlhofer	Arranger	Austria
Max Seiffert	Musicologist, Arranger
Thomas Selle	Composer
Nikolaus Selnecker	Hymn-Writer, Composer	BWV 6
Ludwig Senfl	Composer
Elisabeth von Senitz	Poet	Silesia, Germany
Claudin de Sermisy	Composer
Fabien Sevitzky	Arranger	Russia / USA
Geoffrey Shaw	Composer, Arranger
Paul Siefert	Composer
Martinus Sieveking	Composer, Arranger
Alexander Siloti	Arranger
Ján Šimbracký	Composer
Otto Singer	Composer, Arranger	Germany / USA
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski	Composer, Arranger	Poland / USA
Ruth Slenczynska	Arranger
Ethel (Mary) Smyth	Composer
Jouni Somero	Arranger
Ernst Sonnemann	Hymn-Writer	BWV 128 (after him)
Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji	Composer, Arranger
Georg Andreas Sorge	Composer, Music Theorist	Thuringia, Germany
Raoul Sosa	Arranger
Cyriakus Spangenberg	Hymn-Writer	BWV 346
Lazarus Spengler	Hymn-Writer	BWV 18, BWV 109
Paul Speratus	Hymn-Writer	BWV 9, BWV 86, BWV 155, BWV 186
Matthias Spiegler	Composer
Philipp Spitta	Music Historian, Composer
Robert Stallman	Arranger	USA
Ludwig Stark	Arranger
Johann Steffens	Composer
Johann Ulrich Steigleder	Composer
Ira Stein	Composer
Maximilian Steinberg	Composer, Arranger	Russia
Nikolaus Stenger (1609-1680)	Composer, Hymn-Writer	BWV 268
Johann Steurlein	Hymn-Writer	BWV 288, BWV 289
Ronald Stevenson	Composer, Arranger
Fritz Stiedry	Arranger	Austria / USA
Caspar von Stieler	Composer
Frederick Stock	Composer, Arranger	Germany / USA
Paul Stockmann	Hymn-Writer	Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Albert Stoessel	Composer, Arranger
Leopold Stokowski	Arranger	England
Thomas Stoltzer	Composer
Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Johannes Stomius (Mulinus)	Composer
August Stradal	Composer, Arranger
Igor Stravinsky	Composer, Arranger	Russia / France / USA
Jules Strens	Composer, Arranger
Siegfried Strohbach	Composer
Nicolaus Adam Strungk	Composer	Saxony, Germany
Hans Studer [Missing Biography]	Composer
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck	Composer	The Netherlands
Jacobus Syring	Composer
Eugen Szenkar	Arranger	Hungary
T A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Gino Tagliapietra	Composer, Arranger
Yoav Talmi	Composer, Arranger	Israel
Alexandre Tansman	Composer, Arranger	Poland / France
Phyllis Tate	Composer, Arranger
Carl Tausig	Composer, Arranger
Jesse Taynton [Missing Biography]	Arranger	USA
Georg Philipp Telemann	Composer
Alec Templeton	Composer, Arranger
Melchior Teschner	Hymn-Writer, Composer	BWV 415
Adam Thebesius		BWV 300
Ferdinand Thieriot	Composer, Arranger
Valentin Thilo	Hymn-Writer	Prussia, Germany
Eric Thiman	Composer, Arranger
Theodore Thomas	Arranger	Germany / USA
Thomaskantors
Actual and Potential Non-Thomaner Singers and Players who participated in Bach�s Figural Music in Leipzig
Edward Thorne	Composer, Arranger
Paul Thymich		BWV 229
Christoph Tietze [Missing Biography]	Hymn-Writer	BWV 179
J.H. Till	Poet	BWV 466
P. Titus		BWV 403
Johann Gottlob Töpfer	Composer, Arranger
Giuseppe Torelli	Composer	Italy
Berthold Tours	Composer, Arranger
Donald Francis Tovey	Composer, Arranger
David Trommer [Missing Bio]	Poet	BWV 444
Franz Tunder	Composer
U A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Hugo Ulrich	Composer, Arranger
Johann Urban [Johannes Steffani De Orba]	Thomaskantor
V A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Ralph Vaughan Williams	Composer, Arranger	England
Anatoly Vedernikov	Arranger
Ivo de Vento	Composer
Henri Verbrugghen	Arranger	Belgium
Matthijs Verschoor	Arranger
Daniel Vetter	Composer	BWV 290
Nicolaus Vetter	Composer
José Vianna da Motta	Composer, Arranger
Georg Victorinus	Composer
Heitor Villa-Lobos	Composer, Arranger	Vrazil
Antonio Vivaldi	Composer	Italy
Hans Vogel [Missing Biography]	Hymn-Writer	BWV 187
Johann Caspar Vogler	Composer
Otto Vrieslander	Composer, Arranger
Gottfried Volpelius		BWV 425
Melchior Vulpius	Hymn-Writer, Composer	BWV 281, BWV 282
W A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Christoph Wagner [Missing Biography]	Composer	?
Georg Gottfried Wagner	Composer	Saxony, Germany
J.G. Wagner		BWV 333
Paul Waldersee	Arranger
James Walker	Composer, Arranger
Johann Walter	Composer
Johann Gottfried Walther	Composer, Music Theorist	Thuringia, Germany
William Walton	Composer, Arranger
Elinor Remick Warren	Composer, Arranger
Richard Henry Warren	Composer, Arranger	USA
Charles Webb	Arranger
Georg Weber	Composer
Anton Webern	Composer, Arranger	Austria
Georg Caspar Wecker	Composer
Matthias Weckmann	Composer
Josua Wegelin	Hymn-Writer	BWV 128
Christoph Wegleiter	Poet	Bavaria, Germany
Leó Weiner	Composer, Arranger	Hungary
Christian Theodor Weinlig	Composer, Thomaskantor
Raimund Weißensteiner	Composer
Gregor Joseph Werner	Composer
Christoph Weselovius	Poet	?
Christian Weise		BWV 518
Christian Weiss, Sr.	Librettist	?
Christian Weiss, Jr.	Librettist	?
Josef Weiss	Arranger
Silvius Leopold Weiss	Composer	Silesia, Germany
Michael Weisse	Hymn-Writer	BWV 264, BWV 283, BWV 284, BWV 292, BWV 310, BWV 318, BWV 1084
Georg Weissel	Hymn-Writer	BWV 248/5
Johann Samuel Welter	Composer
Georg Werner [Missing Biography]	Hymn-Writer	BWV 248/6
Samuel Wesley	Composer, Arranger
Jack Westrup	Musicologist, Arranger
Hermann Hans Wetzler	Composer, Arranger	Germany / USA
Arthur Whiting	Composer, Arranger
William Gillies Whittaker	Writer, Composer, Arranger
Ernst Wiedemann [Missing Biography]	Composer
Simon Wiedemar	Thomaskantor?
Mack Wilberg	Composer, Arranger
Earl Wild	Arranger
Anarg von Wildenfels [Missing Biography]	Hymn-Writer	BWV 184
Johann Hugo von Wilderer	Composer	Bavaria, Germany
John Gerard Williams	Composer, Arranger	England
Meirion Williams [Missing Biography]	Composer, Arranger
Patrick Williams	Composer, Arranger
Peter Williams	Musicologist, Arranger
Alan J. Wilson	Composer	Englans
Johann Heinrich Winckler	Librettist	BWV Anh 18
August Winding	Composer, Arranger
Wipo of Burgundy	Poet, Composer
Pierre Wissmer	Composer, Arranger
Christian Friedrich Witt	Composer
August Witteborg [Missing Biography]	Composer
Paul Wittgenstein	Arranger
David Wolder		BWV 269
Christian Michael Wolff	Composer
Christoph Wolff	Musicologist, Arranger
Sebastian Wolff	Composer
Henry J. Wood	Arranger	England
X A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Y A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Richard Yardumian	Composer
Z A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z
Name	Category	Works / Country
Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow	Composer
Michael Zadora	Composer, Arranger
Friedrich Zehm	Composer, Arranger
Jan Dismas Zelenka	Composer
Friedrich Zelle [Missing Biography]	Composer
Martin Zeuner	Composer
Tobias Zeutschner	Composer, Poet
Igor Zhukov	Arranger
Sergey Zhukov	Composer, Arranger
Géza Zichy	Composer, Arranger
Christiane Mariane von Ziegler	Librettist	BWV 68, BWV 74, BWV 85 (?), BWV 87, BWV 88 (?), BWV 103, BWV 108, BWV 128, BWV 175, BWV 176, BWV 183
Kaspar Ziegler	Poet	BWV 133, BWV 197a, BWV 465
Johann Friedrich Zihn [Missing Biography]	Poet	?
Krystian Zimerman	Arranger
Agnes Zimmermann	Composer, Arranger
Carlo Zuccari [Missing Biography]	Composer	Italy
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Prepared by Aryeh Oron (May 2003 - November 2009)

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