18th-century male musicians

The list 18th-century male musicians includes Ludwig van Beethoven, Antonio Vivaldi, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, George Frideric Handel and Johann Sebastian Bach. The list consists of 1,035 members and 2 sublists.

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Ludwig van Beethoven

German composer (1770–1827)

Overview: Ludwig van Beethoven ( ; baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. Beethoven remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music; his works ...

Date of birth: 15 December 1770

Date of death: 26 March 1827

Age: 56 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Catholic liturgical composers 34T

German male classical pianists 16T

18th-century German male musicians 208T
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Antonio Vivaldi

Italian Baroque composer and violinist (1678–1741)

Overview: Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (, ; 4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741) was an Italian Baroque composer, virtuoso violinist, teacher, impresario, and Roman Catholic priest. Born in Venice, the capital of the Venetian ...

Date of birth: 4 March 1678

Date of death: 28 July 1741

Age: 63 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Catholic liturgical composers 40T

Catholic composers 44T

Musicians from Venice 79T
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Composer

Overview: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period.

Date of birth: 27 January 1756

Date of death: 5 December 1791

Age: 35 (age at death)

Nationality: Austrian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Musicians from Salzburg 32T

Composers from Salzburg 5T

Male classical pianists 1,919T
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George Frideric Handel

German, Composer

Overview: George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (baptised Georg Friederich Händel, 23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) was a German-born Baroque composer becoming well known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, c ...

Date of birth: 23 February 1685

Date of death: 14 April 1759

Age: 74 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Composers from Hamburg 31T

Composers from London 196T

Musicians from Halle (Saale) 30T
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Johann Sebastian Bach

German composer and organist

Overview: Johann Sebastian Bach (31 March [O.S. 21 March] 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period. He is known for instrumental compositions such as the Brandenburg ...

Date of birth: 21 March 1685

Date of death: 28 July 1750

Age: 65 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Male classical violinists 1,044T

German male organists 267T

Musicians from Leipzig 97T
6.

Antonio Salieri

Italian composer and teacher (1750–1825)

Overview: Antonio Salieri (18 August 1750 – 7 May 1825) was an Italian classical composer, conductor, and teacher. He was born in Legnago, south of Verona, in the Republic of Venice, and spent his adult life ...

Date of birth: 18 August 1750

Date of death: 7 May 1825

Age: 74 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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18th-century Italian composers 219T

19th-century male musicians 2,319T

19th-century Italian composers 225T
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Joseph Haydn

Austrian composer

Overview: Franz Joseph Haydn ( 31 March 1732 – 31 May 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period. He was instrumental in the development of chamber music such as the piano trio. His contributions ...

Date of birth: 1 April 1732

Date of death: 31 May 1809

Age: 77 (age at death)

Nationality: Austrian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Male classical pianists 1,919T

19th-century male musicians 2,319T

Male pianists 806T
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Georg Philipp Telemann

German composer

Overview: Georg Philipp Telemann (24 March [O.S. 14 March] 1681 – 25 June 1767) was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist. Almost completely self-taught in music, he became a composer against ...

Date of birth: 14 March 1681

Date of death: 25 June 1767

Age: 86 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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18th-century German composers 248T

German Baroque composers 294T

String quartet composers 112T
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Philipp Heinrich Erlebach

German composer

Overview: Philipp Heinrich Erlebach (25 July 1657 - 17 April 1714) was a German Baroque composer.

Date of birth: 25 July 1657

Date of death: 17 April 1714

Age: 56 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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18th-century German composers 248T

German Baroque composers 294T

German male classical composers 958T
10.

Leopold Mozart

Composer

Overview: Johann Georg Leopold Mozart (November 14, 1719 – May 28, 1787) was a German composer, conductor, music teacher, and violinist. Mozart is best known today as the father and teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus ...

Date of birth: 14 November 1719

Date of death: 28 May 1787

Age: 67 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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Musicians from Salzburg 32T

Musicians from Augsburg 15T

Composers from Salzburg 5T
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Karl Kohaut

Austrian composer

Overview: Karl Ignaz Augustin Kohaut (Carolus Ignatius Augustinus) (baptised August 26, 1726 – August 6, 1784) was an Austrian lutenist and composer of Czech descent. He is considered (along with Bernhard Joachim ...

Date of birth: 26 August 1726

Date of death: 6 August 1784

Age: 57 (age at death)

Nationality: Austrian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Austrian Baroque composers 28T

Austrian male classical composers 240T

Czech male classical composers 232T
12.

Giovanni Battista Sammartini

Italian composer

Overview: Giovanni Battista Sammartini (c. 1700 – 15 January 1775) was an Italian composer, violinist, organist, choirmaster and teacher. He counted Gluck among his students, and was highly regarded by younger ...

Date of birth: 1700

Date of death: 1775

Age: 74 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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18th-century Italian composers 219T

Italian Baroque composers 337T

String quartet composers 112T
13.

Antonio Caldara

Italian composer

Overview: Antonio Caldara (1670 – 28 December 1736) was an Italian Baroque composer.

Date of birth: 1670

Date of death: 28 December 1736

Age: 66 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Musicians from Venice 66T

18th-century Italian composers 219T

Italian Baroque composers 337T
14.

Giuseppe Tartini

Italian composer and violinist

Overview: Giuseppe Tartini (8 April 1692 – 26 February 1770) was an Italian Baroque composer and violinist born in the Republic of Venice.

Date of birth: 8 April 1692

Date of death: 26 February 1770

Age: 77 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Male classical violinists 1,044T

18th-century Italian composers 219T

Italian Baroque composers 337T
15.

Wilhelm Friedemann Bach

German composer

Overview: Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (22 November 1710 – 1 July 1784), the second child and eldest son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach, was a German composer and performer. Despite his acknowledged ...

Date of birth: 22 November 1710

Date of death: 1 July 1784

Age: 73 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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People educated at the St. Thomas School, Leipzig 25T

German Baroque composers 294T

German male classical composers 958T
16.

Franz Danzi

German composer and musician

Overview: Franz Ignaz Danzi (June 15, 1763 – April 13, 1826) was a German cellist, composer and conductor, the son of the Italian cellist Innocenz Danzi (1730–98), and brother of the noted singer Franzeska ...

Date of birth: 1763

Date of death: 1826

Age: 62 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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German male conductors (music) 496T

19th-century male musicians 2,319T

18th-century German composers 248T
17.

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

Classical composer

Overview: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (8 March 1714 – 14 December 1788), also formerly spelled Karl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, and commonly abbreviated C. P. E. Bach, was a German Classical period musician and composer ...

Date of birth: 8 March 1714

Date of death: 14 December 1788

Age: 74 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Male classical pianists 1,919T

People educated at the St. Thomas School, Leipzig 25T

German male pianists 131T
18.

Muzio Clementi

Italian composer

Overview: Muzio Filippo Vincenzo Francesco Saverio Clementi (23 January 1752 – 10 March 1832) was an Italian-born English composer, pianist, pedagogue, conductor, music publisher, editor, and piano manufacturer ...

Date of birth: 24 January 1752

Date of death: 10 March 1832

Age: 80 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Male classical pianists 1,919T

18th-century Italian composers 219T

19th-century male musicians 2,319T
19.

Domenico Scarlatti

Italian composer

Overview: Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, also known as Domingo or Doménico Scarlatti; (Naples 26 October 1685 – Madrid, 23 July 1757) was an Italian composer. He is classified primarily as a Baroque composer ...

Date of birth: 26 October 1685

Date of death: 23 July 1757

Age: 71 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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18th-century Italian composers 219T

Italian Baroque composers 337T

Male opera composers 1,844T
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Giovanni Paisiello

Italian composer

Overview: Giovanni Paisiello (or Paesiello; 9 May 1740 – 5 June 1816) was an Italian composer of the Classical era, and was the most popular opera composer of the late 1700s. His operatic style influenced Mozart ...

Date of birth: 9 May 1740

Date of death: 5 June 1816

Age: 76 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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19th-century male musicians 2,319T

Male opera composers 1,844T

19th-century Italian musicians 299T