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| [[Dieterich Buxtehude]] || 1637-1707 || Germany ||
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| [[Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach]] || 1714-1788 || Germany ||
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| [[Johann Ludwig Krebs]] || 1713-1780 || Germany ||
| [[Johann Ludwig Krebs]] || 1713-1780 || Germany  
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| [[Johann Kirnberger]] || 1721-1783 || Germany ||
| [[Johann Kirnberger]] || 1721-1783 || Germany  
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| [[Claude Balbastre]] || 1724-1799 || France ||
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| [[César Franck]] || 1822-1890 || France ||
| [[César Franck]] || 1822-1890 || France  
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| [[Felix Mendelssohn]] || 1809-1847 || Germany ||
| [[Felix Mendelssohn]] || 1809-1847 || Germany  
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| [[Louis Vierne]] || 1870-1937 || France ||
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| [[Marcel Dupré]] || 1886-1971 || France ||
| [[Marcel Dupré]] || 1886-1971 || France  
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| [[Max Reger]] || 1873-1916 || Germany ||
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| [[Hermann Schroeder]] || 1904-1984 || Germany ||
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| [[Jean Langlais]] || 1907-1991 || France ||
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| [[Ernst Bloch]] || 1880-1959 || United States ||
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Revision as of 07:11, 26 January 2011

Following is a list of selected composers of works for classical organ solo.


Pre-Baroque era organ composers (born before 1550)

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Composer Dates Nationality
Elias Ammerbach 1530c-1597 Germany
Antonio de Cabezón 1510c-1566 Spain
Jakob Hassler 1569-1622 Germany
Conrad Paumann 1410c-1473 Germany
Arnolt Schlick 1455c-1521c Germany

Baroque era organ composers (born 1550–1700)

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Composer Dates Nationality
Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750 Germany
Dieterich Buxtehude 1637-1707 Germany

Classical era organ composers (born 1700–1770)

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Composer Dates Nationality
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach 1714-1788 Germany
Johann Ludwig Krebs 1713-1780 Germany
Johann Kirnberger 1721-1783 Germany
Claude Balbastre 1724-1799 France

Romantic era organ composers (born 1770–1870)

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Composer Dates Nationality
César Franck 1822-1890 France
Felix Mendelssohn 1809-1847 Germany

Twentieth-century and contemporary organ composers (born since 1870)

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Composer Dates Nationality
Louis Vierne 1870-1937 France
Marcel Dupré 1886-1971 France
Max Reger 1873-1916 Germany
Hermann Schroeder 1904-1984 Germany
Jean Langlais 1907-1991 France
Gerald Near 1942- United States
Ernst Bloch 1880-1959 United States
Wayne L. Wold 1954- United States