Category
page 1French male opera composers
Hector Berlioz
French composer and conductor (1803–1869)
Claude Debussy
French classical composer (1862–1918)

Maurice Ravel
French composer (1875–1937)
Jacques Offenbach
German-born French composer (1819–1880)
Georges Bizet
French composer (1838–1875)
Camille Saint-Saëns
French composer, organist, conductor and pianist (1835–1921)
Charles Gounod
French composer (1818–1893)

Jean-Baptiste Lully
Italian-born French composer (1632–1687)
Jean-Philippe Rameau
French composer and music theorist (1683–1764)
Gabriel Fauré
French composer, organist, pianist and teacher (1845–1924)
Jules Massenet
French composer (1842–1912)

Francis Poulenc
French composer and pianist (1899–1963)
François-André Danican Philidor
French composer and chess player (1726-1795)

Paul Dukas
French composer (1865–1935)
Léo Delibes
French composer (1836–1891)

Adolphe Adam
French composer (1803–1856)
Daniel François Esprit Auber
French composer (1782-1871)

Marc-Antoine Charpentier
17th-century French composer

Darius Milhaud
French composer (1892–1974)
Charles-Marie Widor
French organist and composer (1844–1937)

Edouard Lalo
French composer
Georges Auric
French composer

Emmanuel Chabrier
French Romantic composer and pianist
Ernest Chausson
French composer (1855–1899)
Albert Roussel
French composer (1869–1937)
Fromental Halévy
French composer
François Joseph Gossec
French composer and conductor

Jacques Ibert
French composer

Pierre Schaeffer
French composer and musicologist (1910-1995)

Anton Reicha
Czech-born French composer (1770–1836)

François Adrien Boieldieu
French composer

Gustave Charpentier
French composer (1860-1956)

Ambroise Thomas
French composer
André Campra
French composer and conductor (1660-1744)
André Jolivet
French composer
Rodolphe Kreutzer
French violinist, conductor, composer (1766-1831)
Jean-François Le Sueur
French composer
Chevalier de Saint-Georges
French virtuoso violinist, composer, conductor, and fencing master
Jean Françaix
French composer and pianist (1912–1997)
Étienne Méhul
French composer (1763–1817)
André Messager
French opera composer and conductor (1853–1929)
Ernest Guiraud
French composer and music teacher (1837-1892)
Henri Rabaud
French composer (1873-1949)
Nicolas-Charles Bochsa
French composer and harpist
Alexandre Tansman
Franco-Polish musician (1897-1986)
Gabriel Pierné
French composer, conductor, and organist (1863–1937)
Théodore Dubois
French composer and Organist (1837-1924)
Robert Planquette
French composer of songs and operettas (1848–1903)
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
French composer (1689-1755)
Hervé
French singer, composer, librettist, conductor and scene painter (1825–1892)
Edmond Audran
French composer (1840–1901)
Maurice Emmanuel
French composer
Albéric Magnard
French composer (1865-1914)
Charles Tournemire
French composer and organist (1870–1939)
Pierre Gaveaux
French operatic tenor and composer
Charles Lecocq
French composer (1832–1918)
Ferdinand Hérold
French composer (1791–1833)
Joseph Canteloube
French composer and musicologist (1879-1957)

François Devienne
French composer, flautist, bassoonist
George Onslow
French composer