List of Spanish composers
The following is a list of composers from Spain:
A
- Marcial del Adalid y Gurréa, composer
- Dionisio Aguado y García, composer and guitarist
- Sebastian Aguilera de Heredia, composer and organist
- Isaac Albéniz, late Romantic composer and pianist, wrote nationalist works such as Iberia
- Mateo Albéniz, composer
- Manuel Alejandro, contemporary song composer
- Francisco Alonso, composer of zarzuela
- Vicente Amigo, composer
- Juan de Anchieta, composer
- Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Romantic composer, nicknamed the "Spanish Mozart" before dying at age 19
- Emilio Arrieta, composer
B
- Salvador Bacarisse, composer
- Carlos Baguer, composer and organist
- Leonardo Balada, composer, naturalized American
- Francisco Asenjo Barbieri, composer of zarzuela
- Sergio Blardony, composer
- Tomás Bretón, composer
- Pablo Bruna, composer and organist
C
- Johannes Cornago
- Juan Bautista Cabanilles, composer and organist
- Antonio de Cabezón, composer and organist
- Ramón Carnicer, composer
- Narciso Casanovas, composer
- Ruperto Chapí, composer
- Federico Chueca, composer
- Gaspar Cassado, composer and cellist
- Juan J. Colomer, composer
- Francisco Correa de Arauxo, composer and organist
D
- Sebastián Durón, composer
- Gustavo Díaz-Jerez, composer
- María Dueñas, violinist and composer
E
- Juan del Encina, composer
- Óscar Esplá, composer
F
- Manuel de Falla, 20th-century composer, best known for The Three-Cornered Hat
- Gutierre Fernández, composer and priest
- Pere-Enric de Ferran i de Rocabruna, Spanish music composer
- Mateo Flecha, composer
G
- Antón García Abril, composer
- Manuel García the Senior, also Manuel del Pópulo Vicente Rodriguez García
- Joaquín García de Antonio, composer
- Roberto Gerhard, composer
- Ramón González Barrón, composer and choral conductor
- Enrique Granados, nationalist composer and pianist, influenced later composers such as Manuel de Falla
- Isabel Güell i López, composer of religious works; pianist, organist
- Francisco Guerrero, composer
- Jesús Guridi, composer
H
- Cristóbal Halffter, composer and conductor
- Ernesto Halffter, composer
- Rodolfo Halffter, composer
- Luis Venegas de Henestrosa
- Juan Hidalgo de Polanco, composer and harpist
- Joaquin Homs, composer
I
- Sebastián Iradier, composer
L
- Ricard Lamote de Grignon, composer
- Ramon Lazkano, composer
- Antoni Lliteres Carrió, composer of zarzuela
- Miguel Llobet, guitarist and composer
- Alonso Lobo, composer
- Francisco Losada, composer and conductor
- Marta Lozano Molano, composer
- Paco de Lucía, composer
- Hermes Luaces, composer
- Pablo Luna, composer of zarzuela
M
- Tomás Marco, composer
- Josep Mestres Quadreny, composer
- Marc Migó, composer
- Luis de Milán, composer and vihuelist
- Federico Mompou, composer
- Ramón Montoya, composer
- Xavier Montsalvatge, composer
- José Luis Morán,, composer
- Cristóbal de Morales, composer
- Federico Moreno Torroba, composer
- Alonso Mudarra, composer
N
- Luis de Narváez, composer and vihuelist
- José Luis Narom, composer
- Pablo Nassarre, composer, organist, and theorist
- José Nieto
- Jaime Nunó, composer
O
- Fernando Obradors, composer
- Gonzalo de Olavide, composer
- María Teresa Oller, composer and folklorist
- Diego Ortiz, composer and theorist
P
- Luis de Pablo
- Felipe Pedrell
- Joan Baptista Pla
- David del Puerto
- Joan Pau Pujol
- José Manuel Pérez-Muñoz
R
- Niño Ricardo, composer
- Joaquín Rodrigo, 20th-century composer, wrote the Concierto de Aranjuez for classical guitar and orchestra
- Antonio Rodríguez de Hita, composer
- Antonio Ruiz-Pipò, 20th-century composer for the guitar
S
- Sabicas, composer
- José María Sánchez-Verdú, composer
- Manolo Sanlúcar, composer
- Gaspar Sanz, Baroque era guitar composer
- Pablo de Sarasate, Romantic era virtuoso violinist and composer
- José Serrano, composer
- Juan Sesé y Balaguer, composer
- Antonio Soler, wrote sonatas and concertos for the harpsichord and organ
- Josep Soler, composer, wrote 16 operas, 7 symphonies, 3 piano concertos, 7 String Quartets, 16 Sonatas for piano.
- Fernando Sor, best known as a guitarist and composer for the guitar, he also wrote three symphonies, ballets, a mass, an opera etc.
- Pablo Sorozábal, composer
- Bohdan Syroyid, Ukrainian-born Spanish composer
T
- Francisco Tárrega, Romantic era guitarist and composer
- Eduardo Torres, Late Romantic composer of organ works and guitar pieces
- Joaquín Turina, composer of chamber music, piano works, guitar pieces, and songs
U
V
- Manuel Valls, composer
- Joaquín Valverde Durán, composer of zarzuelas
- Joaquín "Quinito" Valverde Sanjuán, composer of zarzuelas
- Octavio Vazquez, composer
- Tomás Luis de Victoria, composer
- Pedro Vilarroig, contemporary neo-tonal composer.
- Sebastián de Vivanco, composer
- Amadeo Vives, composer
Z
- Valentín Zubiaurre, composer