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German male opera composers

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Ludwig van Beethoven
German composer (1770-1827)
Richard Wagner
German composer (1813–1883)
George Frideric Handel
German-British Baroque composer (1685–1759)
Robert Schumann
German composer, pianist and critic (1810–1856)
Felix Mendelssohn
German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of Jewish descent (1809-1847)
Richard Strauss
German composer and orchestra director (1864–1949)
Carl Maria von Weber
German Romantic composer (1786–1826)
Georg Philipp Telemann
German composer
Johann Christian Bach
German composer (1735–1782)
Karlheinz Stockhausen
German composer (1928–2007)
Carl Orff
German composer (1895–1982)
Giacomo Meyerbeer
German-French composer
Paul Hindemith
German composer (1895–1963)
Heinrich Schütz
German composer and organist (1585–1672)
Kurt Weill
German composer (1900–1950)
André Previn
German-American conductor, pianist, and composer (1929–2019)
Engelbert Humperdinck
German composer (1854–1921)
Louis Spohr
German composer, violinist and conductor
Johann Adolph Hasse
German composer, singer and teacher (1699-1783)
Eugen d'Albert
Scottish-born German pianist and composer (1864-1932)
Albert Lortzing
German opera composer (1801-1851)
Otto Nicolai
German composer and conductor (1810-1849)
Carl Reinecke
German composer, conductor and pianist (1824–1910)
Peter Cornelius
German composer (1824–1874)
Heinrich August Marschner
German composer (1795–1861)
Johann Mattheson
German composer and theorist (1681-1764)
Ferdinand Hiller
German composer and conductor (1811–1885)
Hans Werner Henze
German composer (1926–2012)
Siegfried Wagner
German opera producer and composer, son of Richard Wagner and Cosima Liszt (1869–1930)
Friedrich von Flotow
German composer (1812–1883)
Hans Pfitzner
German composer (1869–1949)
Christian Gottlob Neefe
German composer and conductor (1748–1789)
Fredrik Pacius
German composer resided in Finland (1809-1891)
Conradin Kreutzer
German composer and conductor (1780-1849)
Wolfgang Rihm
German composer and teacher (1952–2024)
Karl Amadeus Hartmann
German composer (1905-1963)
Ferdinand Ries
German composer
Josef Rheinberger
Liechtensteiner organist and composer (1839-1901)
Franz Abt
German composer and choral conductor (1819–1885)
Johann Gottlieb Naumann
German composer (1741–1801)
Franz Lachner
German composer and conductor (1803-1890)
Johann Christoph Pepusch
German composer (1667–1752)
Reinhard Keiser
German opera composer (1674–1739)
Johann Friedrich Reichardt
German composer and writer (1752-1814)
Johann Simon Mayr
German composer (1763–1845)
Eduard Künneke
German composer (b. 1885)
Christoph Graupner
German composer
Paul Dessau
German composer and conductor (1894-1979)
Bernd Alois Zimmermann
German composer (1918–1970)
Georg Joseph Vogler
German composer, organist, teacher and music theorist (1747–1814)
Werner Egk
German composer (1901–1983)
Johann Schobert
German composer
Aribert Reimann
German composer, pianist and accompanist
Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel
German composer
Max von Schillings
German conductor, composer and theatre director (1868–1933)
Felix Draeseke
German composer (1835-1913)
Hermann Goetz
German classical music composer (1840-1876)
Johann Peter Salomon
German violinist, composer, conductor and musical impresario; (1745-1815)
Julius Benedict
German-born composer and conductor (1804–1885)
Johann Theile
German composer and organist (1646–1724)