Organ Composers
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Following is a list of selected composers of works for classical organ solo.
Pre-Baroque era organ composers (born before 1550)
Composer | Dates | Nationality |
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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 |
Year | Recipient | Nationality | Notes | Reference |
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1988 | Template:Sortname | South Africa | Anti-apartheid activist and later President of South Africa | [1] |
Baroque era organ composers (born 1550–1700)
Composer | Dates | Nationality | |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | 1685-1750 | Germany | |
Dieterich Buxtehude | 1637-1707 | Germany |
Classical era organ composers (born 1700–1770)
Composer | Dates | Nationality | |
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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)
Composer | Dates | Nationality | |
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César Franck | 1822-1890 | France | |
Felix Mendelssohn | 1809-1847 | Germany |
Twentieth-century and contemporary organ composers (born since 1870)
Composer | Dates | Nationality | |
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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 |
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