List of Composers By Name - C

C

• Roberto Caamaño (1923-1993)
• Manuel Fernández Caballero (1835-1906)
• Juan Cabanilles (1644–1712)
• Antonio de Cabezón (c. 1510–1566)
• Hernando de Cabezón (1541–1602)
• Facundo Cabral (born 1937)
• Francesca Caccini (1587–c. 1640)
• Giulio Caccini (1551–1618)
• Settimia Caccini (1591–1638)
• Pierre Cadéac (fl. 1538–1556)
• Charles Wakefield Cadman (1881–1946)
• Pasquale Cafaro (1715/1716–1787)
• John Cage (1912–1992)
• Gioseppe Caimo (c. 1545–1584)
• Louis de Caix d'Hervelois (c. 1670–c. 1760)
• Raffaele Calace (1863–1934)
• Antonio Caldara (1671–1736)
• Fulvio Caldini (born 1959)
• Maria Cattarina Calegari (1644–1675)
• Francisco Calés Pina (1886—1957)
• Sethus Calvisius (1556–1615)
• Robert Cambert (c. 1628–1677)
• Giuseppe Cambini (1746–c. 1825)
• John Cameron (born 1944)
• Charles Camilleri (born 1931)
• Michel Camilo (born 1954)
• Bartolomeo Campagnoli (1751–1827)
• Fabio Campana (1819–1882)
• Alexander Campbell (1764–1824)
• Louis Campbell-Tipton (1877–1921)
• François van Campenhout (1779–1848)
• Thomas Campion (1567–1620)
• Carlo Antonio Campioni (1720–1788)
• Conrado del Campo (1878–1953)
• André Campra (1660–1744)
• Francisco Canaro (1888–1964)
• Edith Canat de Chizy (born 1950)
• Amélie-Julie Candeille (1767–1834)
• Cornelius Canis (de Hondt) (c. 1500/1510–1561)
• Christian Cannabich (1731–1798)
• Enrico Cannio (1874-1949)
• Joseph Canteloube (1879–1957)
• Vincenzo Capirola (1474–after 1548)
• André Caplet (1878–1925)
• Samuel Capricornus (1628–1665)
• Giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi (1755–1818)
• Marchetto Cara (c. 1465–1525)
• Michele Carafa (1787–1872)
• Matteo Carcassi (1792–1853)
• Cornelius Cardew (1936–1981)
• Manuel Cardoso (1566–1650)
• Cristoforo Caresana (c.1640–1709)
• Henry Carey (1687–1743)
• Giacomo Carissimi (1605–1674)
• Robert Carl (born 1954)
• Bruce Carlson (born 1944)
• Mark Carlson (born 1952)
• Hoagy Carmichael (1899–1981)
• John Carmichael (born 1930)
• Roberto Carnevale (born 1966)
• Ramon Carnicer i Batlle (1789–1855)
• Turlough Carolan (1670–1738)
• Firminus Caron (fl. c. 1460–c. 1475)
• Fabrizio Caroso (c. 1527/1535–after 1600)
• John Alden Carpenter (1876–1951)
• Carpentras (Elzéar Genet) (c. 1470–1548)
• Benjamin Carr (1768–1831)
• Edwin Carr (1926–2003)
• António Carreira (fl. 1551–1589)
• James P. Carrell (1787–1854)
• Teresa Carreño (1853–1917)
• Julián Carrillo (1875–1965)
• Antonio Casimir Cartellieri (1772–1807)
• Andrew Carter (born 1939)
• Elliott Carter (1908–2012)
• Ferdinando Carulli (1770–1841)
• João de Sousa Carvalho (1745–c. 1799)
• Robert Carver (c. 1484/1487–c. 1570)
• Doreen Carwithen (1922–2003)
• Tristram Cary (1925–2008)
• Benet Casablancas (born 1956)
• Henri Casadesus (1879–1947)
• Marius Casadesus (1892–1981)
• Robert Casadesus (1899–1972)
• Robert-Guillaume Casadesus (1878–1940)
• Romeo Cascarino (1922–2002)
• Giovanni da Cascia (14th cent.)
• Alfredo Casella (1883–1947)
• John Casken (born 1949)
• Gaspar Cassadó (1897–1966)
• Bellerofonte Castaldi (c. 1581–1649)
• Rafael Antonio Castellanos (c. 1725–1791)
• Dario Castello (c. 1590–c. 1658)
• Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895–1968)
• Niccolò Castiglioni (1932–1996)
• Alexis de Castillon (1838–1873)
• Juan José Castro (1895–1968)
• Maddalena Casulana (c. 1544–1566/1583)
• Alfredo Catalani (1854–1893)
• Daniel Catán (born 1949)
• Diomedes Cato (c. 1560/1565–1618)
• Georgy Catoire (1861–1926)
• Eduard Caudella (1841–1924)
• Emilio de' Cavalieri (c. 1550–1602)
• Francesco Cavalli (1602–1676)
• Girolamo Cavazzoni (c. 1525–after 1577)
• Maurizio Cazzati (1616–1678)
• Rodrigo de Ceballos (c. 1525/1530–1581)
• Carlo Cecere (1706–1761)
• Francesco Cellavenia (fl. 1538–1563)
• Joan Cererols (1618–1680)
• Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský (1684–1742)
• Pierre Certon (fl. from 1529; died 1572)
• Ignacio Cervantes (1847–1905)
• Giacobbe Cervetto (c. 1682–1783)
• Johannes Cesaris (fl. c. 1406–1417)
• Sulpitia Cesis (born 1577; fl. 1619)
• Antonio Cesti (1623–1669)
• Emmanuel Chabrier (1841–1894)
• George Whitefield Chadwick (1854–1931)
• Ippolito Chamaterò (c. 1535/1540–after 1592)
• Cécile Chaminade (1857–1944)
• Claude Champagne (1891–1965)
• Jacques Champion de Chambonnières (1601/1602–1672)
• Nicolas Champion (c. 1475–1533)
• Gustave Charpentier (1860–1956)
• Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643–1704)
• Abram Chasins (1903–1987)
• Stephen Chatman (born 1950)
• Lambert Chaumont (c. 1635–1712)
• Ernest Chausson (1855–1899)
• Carlos Chávez (1899–1978)
• Charles Chaynes (born 1925)
• Nicolas Chédeville (1705–1782)
• Fortunato Chelleri (1690–1757)
• Chen Yi (born 1953)
• Ch'eng Mao-yün (1900–1957)
• Yury Chernavsky (born 1947)
• Luigi Cherubini (1760–1842)
• Pavel Chesnokov (1877–1944)
• Paul Chihara (born 1938)
• Thomas Chilcot (c. 1707–1766)
• Bob Chilcott (born 1955)
• William Child (1606–1697)
• Unsuk Chin (born 1961)
• Edmund Chipp (1823–1886)
• Erik Chisholm (1904–1965)
• Gian Paolo Chiti (born 1939)
• Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849)
• Hedwige Chrétien (1859–1944)
• Henning Christiansen (1932–2008)
• Jani Christou (1926–1970)
• Andreas Chyliński (c. 1590–after 1635)
• Cesare Ciardi (1818–1877)
• Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis (1875–1911)
• Johannes Ciconia (c. 1370–1412)
• Ippolito Ciera (fl. 1546–1561)
• Antonio Cifra (1584–1629)
• Francesco Cilea (1866–1950)
• Giovanni Paolo Cima (c. 1570–after 1622)
• Domenico Cimarosa (1749–1801)
• Milo Cipra (1906–1985)
• Giovanni Battista Cirri (1724–1808)
• Avery Claflin (1898–1979)
• Philip Greeley Clapp (1888–1954)
• Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari (1677–1754)
• Jeremiah Clarke (c. 1674–1707)
• Kenny Clarke (1914–1985)
• Rebecca Clarke (1886–1979)
• Johnny Clegg (born 1953)
• Jacob Clemens non Papa (c. 1510/1515–c. 1555)
• Aldo Clementi (1925–2011)
• Muzio Clementi (1752–1832)
• Louis-Nicolas Clérambault (1676–1749)
• Pierre Clereau (fl. 1539–1570)
• Nycasius de Clibano (fl. 1457–1497)
• Jheronimus de Clibano (c. 1459–1503)
• Frederic Cliffe (1857–1931)
• Albert Coates (1882–1953)
• Eric Coates (1886–1957)
• Gloria Coates (born 1938)
• Gioacchino Cocchi (1720–1804)
• Julian Cochran (born 1974)
• Adrianus Petit Coclico (1499–after 1562)
• Martín Codax (fl. c. 1240–1270)
• Manuel Rodrigues Coelho (c. 1555–c. 1635)
• Louis Coerne (1870–1922)
• Robert Cogan (born 1930)
• George M. Cohan (1878–1942)
• James Cohn (born 1928)
• Gautier de Coincy (1177–1236)
• Cy Coleman (born 1929)
• Avril Coleridge-Taylor (1903–1998)
• Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875–1912)
• Cecil Coles (1888–1918)
• François Colin de Blamont (1690–1760)
• Lelio Colista (1629–1680)
• Pascal Collasse (1649–1709)
• Lawrance Collingwood (1887–1982)
• Edward Joseph Collins (1886–1951)
• Giovanni Paolo Colonna (1637–1695)
• Russ Columbo (born 1908)
• Joan Baptista Comes (1568–1643)
• Loyset Compère (c. 1445–1518)
• Graziella Concas (born 1970)
• Edward T. Cone (1917–2004)
• Giovanni Battista Conforti (fl. 1550–1570)
• Zez Confrey (1895–1971)
• Justin Connolly (born 1933)
• August Conradi (1821–1873)
• Marius Constant (1925–2004)
• Paul Constantinescu (1909–1963)
• Sylvia Constantinidis (born 1962)
• David Conte (born 1955)
• Francesco Bartolomeo Conti (1681–1732)
• Salvador Contreras (1910–1982)
• Charles Crozat Converse (1832–1918)
• Frederick Converse (1871–1940)
• Girolamo Conversi (fl. 1572–1575)
• Will Marion Cook (1869–1944)
• Arnold Cooke (1906–2005)
• Benjamin Cooke (1734–1793)
• David Cope (born 1941)
• Aaron Copland (1900–1990)
• Carmine Coppola (1910–1991)
• John Coprario (John Cooper) (c. 1575–1626)
• William Corbett (1680–1748)
• Francesco Corbetta (c. 1615–1681)
• Frederick Corder (1852–1932)
• Baude Cordier (fl. c. 1400?)
• Arcangelo Corelli (1653–1713)
• Azio Corghi (born 1937)
• Miguel Ángel Coria (born 1937)
• John Corigliano (born 1938)
• Johannes Cornago (Juan Cornago) (c. 1400–after 1475)
• Peter Cornelius (1824–1874)
• Peeter Cornet (c. 1570/1580–1633)
• William Cornysh the younger (1465?–1523)
• Francisco Correa de Arauxo (1584–1654)
• Manuel Correia (c. 1600–1653)
• Gaspard Corrette (c. 1670–before 1733)
• Michel Corrette (1707–1795)
• Francesco Corteccia (1502–1571)
• Ramiro Cortés (1933–1984)
• Napoléon Coste (1805–1883)
• Guillaume Costeley (c. 1530–1606)
• Phil Coulter (born 1942)
• Armand-Louis Couperin (1727–1789)
• François Couperin (1668–1773)
• Louis Couperin (c. 1626–1661)
• Joachim Thibault de Courville (fl. from c. 1567; died 1581)
• Noël Coward (1899–1973)
• Henry Cowell (1897–1965)
• Frederic Cowen (1852–1935)
• Chiara Margarita Cozzolani (1602–c. 1678)
• Franz Cramer (1772–1848)
• Johann Baptist Cramer (1771–1858)
• Wilhelm Cramer (1746–1799)
• Jean Cras (1879–1932)
• John Craton (born 1953)
• Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901–1953)
• Thomas Crecquillon (c. 1505/1515–1557)
• Noah Creshevsky (born 1945)
• Lyell Cresswell (born 1944)
• Paul Creston (1906–1985)
• William Crotch (1775–1847)
• William Croft (1678–1727)
• Johann Crüger (1598–1662)
• David Crumb (born 1962)
• George Crumb (born 1929)
• Bernhard Crusell (1775–1838)
• César Cui (1835–1918)
• Conrad Cummings (born 1948)
• Alvin Curran (born 1938)
• Sebastian Currier (born 1959)
• Joe Cutler (born 1968)
• Chaya Czernowin (born 1957)
• Carl Czerny (1791–1857)
• Holger Czukay (born 1938)