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Howard Shore

Howard Shore is a prominent composer recognized primarily for his extensive orchestral scores, notably including the cri...

Music Opera Contemporary Canadian

8.22 Great

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Kaija Saariaho

Kaija Saariaho was a Finnish composer (1952–2023) celebrated for her innovative approach to opera and music. Her composi...

Opera Contemporary Electronics Spectral

8.18 Great

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Thomas Adès

Thomas Adès is a British composer, pianist, and conductor whose works integrate traditional classical forms with highly...

Music Opera Contemporary Orchestral

7.92 Good

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George Benjamin

George Benjamin is a British composer and conductor born in 1960. He studied composition with Olivier Messiaen and Alexa...

Music Opera Contemporary Orchestral

7.82 Good

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Unsuk Chin

Unsuk Chin, born in 1961 in Seoul, South Korea, is a contemporary classical composer known for her complex, modernist te...

Korean Music Opera Contemporary

7.72 Good

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Tan Dun

Tan Dun is a Chinese-born contemporary composer and conductor whose works often bridge Western and Eastern musical tradi...

Opera Contemporary Film Chinese

7.72 Good

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William Bolcom

William Bolcom is an American composer and pianist who won the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1988 for his "Twelve New Etud...

Opera American Contemporary Piano

7.45 Good

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John Corigliano

John Corigliano is an American composer of contemporary classical music, known for his symphonic, chamber, and operatic...

Music Opera American Contemporary

7.41 Good

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Bright Sheng

Bright Sheng (born 1955) is a Chinese-American composer, conductor, and pianist who moved to the United States in 1982....

Music Opera Contemporary Orchestral

7.32 Good

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Missy Mazzoli

Missy Mazzoli is an American composer recognized for her contributions to contemporary classical music, particularly in...

Opera American Contemporary Accessible

7.18 Good

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Per Nørgård

Per Nørgård was a prominent Danish composer whose work significantly influenced contemporary Nordic classical music. He...

Music Opera Danish Contemporary

6.95 Fair

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Jörg Widmann

Jörg Widmann is a German composer, clarinetist, and conductor born in 1973. His catalog includes orchestral, chamber, vo...

German Opera Contemporary Chamber

6.81 Fair

13

Georg Friedrich Haas

Georg Friedrich Haas is an Austrian composer whose work frequently explores microtonal tuning, spectral approaches to ha...

Austrian Opera Contemporary Spectral

6.72 Fair

14

Daniel Catán

Daniel Catán (1949-2011) was a Mexican composer whose principal works include Spanish-language operas such as Florencia...

Romantic Opera Contemporary Lyrical

6.67 Fair

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Mark-Anthony Turnage

Mark-Anthony Turnage is an English composer born in 1960 whose music frequently incorporates rhythms, sonorities, and ex...

Music Opera Contemporary Orchestral

6.62 Fair

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Chen Yi

Chen Yi is a Chinese-American composer born in 1953 whose music combines elements of Chinese musical traditions with tec...

Music Contemporary Orchestral Chamber

6.62 Fair

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Rodion Shchedrin

Rodion Shchedrin is a Russian composer and pianist born in 1932 whose output includes orchestral music, chamber works, o...

Opera Russian Ballet Contemporary

6.62 Fair

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Judith Weir

Judith Weir is a British composer born in 1954 whose works include opera, orchestral music, chamber music, and choral re...

Music Opera Contemporary Orchestral

6.53 Fair

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Zhou Long

Zhou Long is a Chinese-American composer born in 1953 whose output includes opera, orchestral music, chamber works, and...

Opera Contemporary Chamber Cross Cultural

6.53 Fair

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Paola Prestini

Paola Prestini is a Mexican-American composer, producer, and multimedia artist. Her work includes opera, orchestral and...

Music Opera American Contemporary

4.46 Poor