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page 121st-century classical composers
Giya Kancheli
Soviet and Georgian composer (1935-2019)

Hildur Guðnadóttir
Icelandic musician and composer

Tan Dun
Chinese composer

Fazıl Say
Turkish composer and pianist (born 1970)

Peter Machajdík
Slovak composer
Myroslav Skoryk
Soviet and Ukrainian composer (1938–2020)

Mauricio Kagel
Argentine-German composer (1931-2008)
Pēteris Vasks
Latvian composer (born 1946)
Alexander Arutiunian
Armenian composer, pianist (1920–2012)
Tigran Mansurian
Armenian composer
Nikolai Kapustin
Soviet and Russian composer and pianist (1937–2020)
Arkady Luxemburg
American composer
Leo Brouwer
Cuban composer, conductor, and guitarist
Wim Mertens
Flemish Belgian composer, countertenor vocalist, pianist, guitarist, and musicologist
Isidora Žebeljan
Serbian composer (1967–2020)
Franghiz Ali-Zadeh
Azerbaijani composer
Lera Auerbach
Soviet-Russian-born American classical composer and pianist
Bronius Kutavičius
Lithuanian composer
Arturo Rodas
Ecuadorian composer
Svitlana Azarova
Ukrainian/Dutch composer of contemporary classical music
Vladimír Godár
Slovak composer

Bart Berman
Dutch-Israeli pianist and composer, best known as an interpreter of Franz Schubert and 20th century music.
Imants Kalniņš
Latvian composer (born 1941)
Osvaldas Balakauskas
Lithuanian composer and diplomat (1937—2026)
Vinko Globokar
Slovenian musician
Tania León
Cuban composer and conductor
Chou Wen-chung
Chinese American composer (1923–2019)

Georges Lentz
Luxembourg / Australian composer
Rebecca Saunders
British ex-pat New Music composer based in Germany (born 1967)

Chen Yi
Chinese-American composer and violinist
Dafina Zeqiri
Kosovar composer/artist
Beat Furrer
Austrian composer and conductor
Loris Tjeknavorian
Armenian-Iranian conductor and composer (b. 1937)
Karmella Tsepkolenko
Ukrainian composer
Halim El-Dabh
American composer (1921-2017)
John Joubert
British composer of South African descent (1927–2019)
Mario Davidovsky
Argentine-American composer (1934-2019)
Charles Camilleri
Maltese composer (1931–2009)
Hanna Havrylets
Ukrainian composer (1958–2022)
Murad Kajlayev
Soviet and Russian composer and conductor (1931–2023)
Kevin Volans
South African-Irish composer (born 1949)
Malek Jandali
Award-winning composer & pianist
Sunleif Rasmussen
Faroese composer of classical music
Bright Sheng
Chinese-American composer, conductor, and pianist

Zhou Long
Chinese-American composer
Naji Hakim
Lebanese-French composer, organist and improviser

David Vostell
German film director
István Anhalt
Canadian composer (1919–2012)
Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt
Chilean musician (1925–2011)
Akin Euba
Nigerian musician (1935-2020)
Cornel Țăranu
Romanien composer and conductor (1934–2023)

Gottfried Michael Koenig
German-Dutch composer, producer and director (1926-2021)
Emil Tabakov
Bulgarian conductor

Hossein Dehlavi
musician and composer (1927–2019)
Shulamit Ran
American composer
Malcolm Forsyth
Canadian composer and trombonist (1936–2011)
Ilja Zeljenka
Slovak composer and music educator (1932-2007)
Dieter Lehnhoff
Guatemalan composer
Mesías Maiguashca
Ecuadorian composer (born 1938)
Søren Nils Eichberg
German/Danish composer