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Liana Alexandra (1947–2011), neoromantic composer and pianist
Elena Asachi (1789–1877), Austrian-born Romanian composer, pianist, and singer
Nicolas Astrinidis (1921–2010), composer who settled and worked in Greece
Esmeralda Athanasiu-Gardeev (1834–1917), composer and pianist
Ana-Maria Avram (1961–), spectral music composer
Maya Badian (1945–), Romanian-born Canadian composer and musicologist
George Balint (1961–)
Filaret Barbu (1903–1984), composer, known for the operetta Ana Lugojana
Pascal Bentoiu (1927–2016), Modernist composer
Tiberiu Brediceanu (1877–1968), composer and folklorist
Nicolae Bretan (1887–1968), opera composer, also baritone, conductor and critic
Eduard Caudella (1841–1924), composer, wrote the first Romanian opera, Petru Rareș
Sergiu Celibidache (1912–1996), composer and conductor
Maia Ciobanu (1952–)
Paul Constantinescu (1909–1963), composer, especially of religious and vocal music, also wrote music for Romanian films
Vladimir Cosma (born 1940), composer, conductor and violinist
Dimitrie Cuclin (1885–1978), classical music composer, musicologist, philosopher, translator and writer
Constantin Dimitrescu (1847–1928), composer of Peasant Dance
Violeta Dinescu (1953–), composer and pianist
Grigoraș Dinicu (1889–1949), composer best known for his violin showpiece Hora staccato
Felicia Donceanu (1931–), composer best known for chamber works, painter, and sculptor
Sabin Drăgoi (1894–1968), composer and folklorist, one of the pioneers of scientific gathering of Romanian folklore
Iancu Dumitrescu (1944–), avant-garde music composer
George Enescu (1881–1955), composer, violinist, pianist, conductor and teacher
Valentin Gheorghiu (1928–), pianist and composer
Irina Olga Hasnaş (1954–)
Philip Herschkowitz (1906–1989), Romanian-born American composer
Mircea Hoinic (1910–1986), composer and conductor
Ion Ivanovici (1845–1902), composer of The Danube Waves waltz
Mihail Jora (1891–1971), "the father of Romanian ballet"; works include Intoarcerea din adâncuri and La piață
Nicolae Kirculescu (1903–1985), composer of theatre and film music, including the theme of the television programme Teleenciclopedia
Dumitru Georgescu Kiriac (1866–1928)
Sorin Lerescu (1953–)
Sammy Lerner (1903–1989), Romanian-born American composer
György Ligeti (1923–2006), Transylvanian-born Hungarian and Austrian composer
Dinu Lipatti (1917–1950), pianist and composer
Myriam Marbe (1931–1997), composer and pianist
Cristian Matei (1977–)
Marcel Mihalovici (1898–1985)
Teo Milea (1982–), pianist and composer
Gavriil Musicescu (1847–1903), composer, conductor and musicologist
Octavian Nemescu (1940–)
Ştefan Niculescu (1927–2008), composer and professor
Irina Odăgescu (1937–)
Anton Pann (1790s–1854), wrote Romania's national anthem and music for the Orthodox Divine Liturgy
Cristian Pațurcă (1964–2011)
Ionel Perlea (1900–1970), composer and conductor
Carmen Petra-Basacopol (1926–)
Ciprian Porumbescu (1853–1883)
Horațiu Rădulescu (1942–2008), Romanian-French composer of spectral music
Doina Rotaru (1951–), composer of mainly orchestral and chamber works
Constantin Silvestri (1913–1969), composer, lived in England
Matei Socor (1908–1980), composer and musician
Cornelia Tăutu (1938–), composer best known for film soundtracks
Octave Octavian Teodorescu (1963–)
Cornel Trăilescu (1926–), opera composer and conductor
Anatol Vieru (1926–1998), composer of symphonic, chamber and choral music; winner of Herder Prize in 1986
Marina Marta Vlad (1949–)
Roman Vlad (1919–2013), Romanian-born Italian composer, pianist and musicologist
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