swap_horiz Bohuslav Martinů Alternatives

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Franz Schubert

Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras, famous for his lieder and the symphonic "Unfinished Sym...

Symphony Romantic Austrian Chamber

9.3 Excellent

2

Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky was a revolutionary Russian composer whose career spanned multiple stylistic periods, each profoundly im...

Russia Russian Ballet Modernist

9.2 Excellent

3

Richard Wagner

Influential German Romantic composer who revolutionized opera through his concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk, notably in the...

German Romantic Opera Music Drama

9.2 Excellent

4

Giuseppe Verdi

Preeminent Italian Romantic composer who dominated the 19th-century opera scene with beloved masterpieces like "La Travi...

Romantic Opera Italian Dramatic

9.2 Excellent

5

Giacomo Puccini

Leading Italian opera composer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, celebrated for timeless works like "La Bohème"...

Opera Italian Melodic Verismo

9.1 Excellent

6

George Frideric Handel

German-British Baroque composer renowned for the oratorio Messiah (1741), Italian operas, and his influential role in En...

Baroque Opera Concerto Oratorio

9.0 Excellent

7

Georg Friedrich Händel

Georg Friedrich Händel (1685–1759) was a German-born British Baroque composer celebrated for his operas, oratorios, and...

Baroque Opera Concerto Oratorio

9.0 Excellent

8

Antonín Dvořák

Czech composer of the late Romantic era whose works incorporate Bohemian folk elements, most famously in his 1893 "New W...

Symphony Romantic Chamber Czech

8.7 Great

9

Benjamin Britten

Benjamin Britten was a leading English composer of the 20th century, celebrated for revitalizing British opera with mast...

Opera Modern Chamber English

8.7 Great

10

Leoš Janáček

Czech composer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries known for his highly original operas, such as "Jenůfa," and use...

Opera Modern Folk Czech

8.6 Great

11

Bedřich Smetana

19th-century Czech composer regarded as the father of Czech national music, renowned for his symphonic poem "The Moldau....

Romantic Opera Orchestral Czech

8.1 Great

12

Paul Hindemith

Paul Hindemith was a German composer, violist, and conductor whose substantial body of work includes the famous symphony...

German Modern Neoclassical Orchestral

7.8 Good

13

George Benjamin

British composer (born 1960) whose opera Written on Skin (2012) has been widely performed and acclaimed internationally.

Opera Contemporary Orchestral Chamber

7.8 Good

14

Hans Werner Henze

German composer (1926–2012) known for his politically engaged operas and prolific output across orchestral and chamber g...

German Opera Modern Chamber

7.6 Good

15

Marin Marais

Marin Marais (1656–1728) was a French viola da gamba virtuoso and composer at the court of Louis XIV, celebrated for his...

Baroque Opera French Chamber

7.6 Good

16

Virgil Thomson

American composer Virgil Thomson (1896–1989) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning pioneer of neoclassical music, renowned for hi...

Opera Modern American Neoclassical

7.3 Good

17

Hans Pfitzner

German composer Hans Pfitzner (1869–1949) was a late Romantic musician highly regarded for his 1917 opera Palestrina, an...

German Opera Chamber Lieder

7.1 Good

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Ildebrando Pizzetti

Italian composer Ildebrando Pizzetti (1880–1968) was an influential early 20th-century figure, known for his neoclassica...

Opera Modern Italian Chamber

6.7 Fair

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Gian Francesco Malipiero

Italian composer Gian Francesco Malipiero (1882–1973) was a prolific creator of symphonies and operas who notably edited...

Symphony Opera Modern Italian

6.7 Fair

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Anton Arensky

Russian composer Anton Arensky (1861–1906) was a late Romantic musician known for his elegant chamber music, particularl...

Romantic Opera Russian Piano

6.7 Fair