User:Cjeads1988/List of Piano Composers

List of Early 20th-Century Piano Composers

Composer	Birth Year	Death Year	Nationality	Style(s)	Notable Piano Pieces
Agnew, Roy	1891	1944	Australian
Akimenko, Theodore (ru)	1876	1945	Russian, Ukrainian		IMSLP
Andriessen, Willem	1887	1964	Dutch
Bartok, Bela	1881	1945	Hungarian	Folksong-influenced
Bax, Arnold	1883	1953	English	Romantic, Impressionist	IMSLP
Bowen, York	1884	1961	English	Romantic
Bridge, Frank	1879	1941	English	late-Romantic, hints of Second Viennese School
Busoni, Ferruccio	1866	1924	Italian	Contrapuntal; Mature works of indeterminate key; Late in career, neo-classical
Casella, Alfredo	1883	1947	Italian
Chaminade, Cécile	1857	1944	French
Debussy, Claude	1862	1918	French	Impressionist
Gershwin, George	1898	1937	American	Jazz
Ginastera, Alberto	1916	1983	Argentine	Earlier works often integrate Argentine folk themes; later works increasingly abstracted
Glazunov, Alexander	1865	1936	Russian	Romantic
Grainger, Percy	1882	1961	Australian, English, American
Granados, Enrique	1867	1916	Spanish	Distinctly Spanish
Joplin, Scott	1867	1917	American	Ragtime
Kabalevsky, Dmitri	1904	1987	Russsian, Soviet
Khachaturian, Aram	1903	1978	Soviet, Armenian
Lamb, Joseph	1887	1960	American	Ragtime
Lecuona, Ernesto	1895	1963	Cuban
Medtner, Nikolai	1880	1951	Russian
Melartin, Erkki	1875	1937	Finnish
Mompou, Federico	1893	1987	Catalan, Spanish
Myaskovsky, Nikolai	1881	1950	Russian, Soviet
Nazareth, Ernesto	1863	1934	Brazilian	Eclectic influences; primarily dance music (tangos, waltzes, polkas, etc), influenced by African and Argentine styles
Niemann, Walter	1876	1953	German	Impressionist and exotic influences
Paderewski, Ignacy Jan	1860	1941	Polish
Palm, Jacobo	1887	1982	Curaçao-born
Palm, John	1885	1925	Curaçao-born
Palm, Rudolph	1880	1950	Curaçao-born
Palmgren, Selim	1878	1951	Finnish
Philipp, Isidor	1863	1858	French, Hungarian
Poulenc, Francis	1899	1963	French
Prokofiev, Sergei	1891	1953	Russian
Rachmaninov, Sergei	1873	1943	Russian	Romantic
Ravel, Maurice	1875	1937	French	Impressionist; Sometimes jazz-influenced
Rebikov, Vladimir	1866	1920	Russian	Impressionist, Romantic
Rhené-Baton, Emmanuel	1879	1940	French
Roger-Ducasse, Jean	1873	1954	French
Satie, Erik	1866	1925	French	minimalist (precursor)
Saygun, Ahmed Adnan	1907	1991	Turkish	Neoclassical, traditional Turkish folksong influence
Schmitt, Florent	1870	1958	French	Impressionist, Late-Romantic
Schoenberg, Arnold	1874	1951	Austrian, American	Serial (mature/late career), Late-Romantic (early career)
Scott, James	1885	1938	American, African-American	Ragtime
Scriabin, Alexander	1872	1915	Russian	Late-Romantic (early); Atonal, Mystical (mature)
Shostakovich, Dmitri	1906	1975	Russian, Soviet	post-Romantic; neo-classical; elements of grotesque
Sibelius, Jean	1865	1957	Finnish	late-Romantic; post-Romantic
Sorabji, Kaikhosru Shapurji	1892	1988	English
Stanchinsky, Aleskei	1888	1914	Russian	post-Romantic, modal, polyphonic
Strauss, Richard	1864	1949	German
Stravinsky, Igor	1882	1971	Russian, French, American	Post-Romantic (early); Neoclassical (middle); Serial (late)
Stravinsky, Soulima	1910	1994	Swiss, American
Takemitsu, Tōru	1930	1996	Japanese	Eclectic, with influences ranging from jazz, popular music, avant-garde procedures, and traditional japanese music; strongly influenced by Debussy and Messiaen
Turina, Joaquín	1882	1949	Spanish
Ustvolskaya, Galina	1919	2006	Russian	Eclectic
Villa-Lobos, Heitor	1887	1959	Brazilian
Villoldo, Ángel Gregorio	1861	1919	Argentine	Tango

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