List of Composers By Name - S

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• Mart Saar (1882–1963)
• Kaija Saariaho (born 1952)
• Bernardo Sabadini (fl. from 1662; d. 1718)
• Antonio Sacchini (1730–1786)
• Francesco Sacrati (1605–1650)
• Shigeaki Saegusa (born 1942)
• Harald Sigurd Johan Sæverud (1897–1992)
• Jacques de Saint-Luc (1616–c. 1710)
• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
• Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe (c. 1640–c. 1700)
• Ryuichi Sakamoto (born 1952)
• Nicola Sala (1713–1801)
• Antonio de Salazar (c. 1650–1715)
• Luis H. Salgado (1903–1977)
• Antonio Salieri (1750–1825)
• Aulis Sallinen (born 1935)
• Erkki Salmenhaara (1941–2002)
• Johann Peter Salomon (1745–1815)
• Michael Salvatori
• Spyridon Samaras (1861–1917)
• Giovanni Battista Sammartini (c. 1701–1775)
• Giuseppe Sammartini (1695–1750)
• Giovanni Felice Sances (c. 1600–1679)
• Carlos Sandoval (born 1956)
• Greg Sandow (born 1943)
• Jan Sandström (born 1954)
• Sven-David Sandström (born 1942)
• Sandrin (Pierre Regnault) (c. 1490–after 1560)
• Gaspar Sanz (1640–1710)
• Claudio Saracini (1586–1630)
• Pablo de Sarasate (1844–1908)
• Vahram Sargsyan (born 1981)
• Domenico Sarro (1679–1744)
• Giuseppe Sarti (1729–1802)
• Antonio Sartorio (1630–1680)
• Erik Satie (1866–1925)
• Emil von Sauer (1862–1942)
• Henri Sauguet (1901–1989)
• Matthew Savage (born 1992)
• David Sawer (born 1961)
• Robert Saxton (born 1953)
• Ahmed Adnan Saygun (1907–1991)
• Marco Scacchi (c. 1600–1681/1687)
• Alessandro Scarlatti (1660–1725)
• Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757)
• Francesco Scarlatti (1666–c. 1741)
• Giuseppe Scarlatti (1718/1723–1777)
• Pietro Filippo Scarlatti (1679–1750)
• Giacinto Scelsi (1905–1988)
• Theodor von Schacht (1748–1823)
• Benedikt Schack (Žák) (1758–1826)
• Pierre Schaeffer (1910–1995)
• R. Murray Schafer (born 1933)
• Christoph Schaffrath (1709–1763)
• Walter Scharf (1910-2003)
• Philipp Scharwenka (1847–1917)
• Xaver Scharwenka (1850–1924)
• Peter Schat (1935–2003)
• Klaus Schedl (born 1966)
• Johann Adolph Scheibe (1708–1776)
• Heinrich Scheidemann (c. 1595–1663)
• Gottfried Scheidt (1593–1661)
• Samuel Scheidt (1587–1654)
• Johann Schein (1586–1630)
• Johann Schelle (1648–1701)
• Johannes Schenck (1660–c. 1712)
• Johann Baptist Schenk (1753–1836)
• Heinrich Schenker (1868–1935)
• Martin Scherber (1907–1974)
• Tona Scherchen (born 1938)
• Sebastian Anton Scherer (1631–1712)
• Peter Schickele (born 1935)
• Lalo Schifrin (born 1932)
• Melchior Schildt (1592/1593–1667)
• Max von Schillings (1868–1933)
• Poul Christian Schindler (1648–1740)
• Iris ter Schiphorst (born 1956)
• Arnolt Schlick (c. 1460–after 1521)
• Paul de Schlözer (1841/1842–1898)
• Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (c. 1620–1680)
• Ludwig Schmidseder (1904–1971)
• Franz Schmidt (1874–1939)
• Irmin Schmidt (born 1937)
• Aloys Schmitt (1788–1866)
• Florent Schmitt (1870–1958)
• Joseph Schmitt (1734–1791)
• Artur Schnabel (1882–1951)
• Dieter Schnebel (born 1930)
• Alfred Schnittke (1934–1998)
• Johann Schobert (c. 1735?–1767)
• Othmar Schoeck (1886–1957)
• Arnold Schoenberg (1874–1951)
• Philippus Schoendorff (1558–1617)
• Paul Schoenfield (born 1947)
• Johann Schop (c. 1590–1667)
• Claude-Michel Schönberg (born 1944)
• Anne van Schothorst (born 1974)
• Franz Schreker (1878–1934)
• Friedrich Schröder (1910–1972)
• Corona Schröter (1751–1802)
• Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
• Erwin Schulhoff (1894–1942)
• Julius Schulhoff (Šulhov) (1825–1898)
• Gunther Schuller (born 1925)
• Andrew Schultz (born 1969)
• Johannes Schultz (1582–1653)
• Mark Schultz (born 1970)
• Svend Simon Schultz (born 1913)
• Johann Abraham Peter Schulz (1747–1800)
• Klaus Schulze (born 1947)
• William Schuman (1910–1992)
• Clara Schumann (1819–1896)
• Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
• Ludwig Schuncke (1810–1834)
• Georg Caspar Schürmann (1672/1673–1751)
• Joseph Schuster (1748–1812)
• Eduard Schütt (1856–1933)
• Heinrich Schütz (1585–1672)
• Joseph Schwantner (born 1943)
• Wolfgang von Schweinitz (born 1953)
• Anton Schweitzer (1735–1787)
• Heinrich Schwemmer (1621–1696)
• Laura Schwendinger (born 1962)
• Kurt Schwertsik (born 1935)
• Salvatore Sciarrino (born 1947)
• Antonio Scontrino (1850–1922)
• Cyril Scott (1879–1970)
• K. Lee Scott (born 1950)
• Gil Scott-Heron (born 1949)
• Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915)
• Peter Sculthorpe (born 1929)
• Amy Scurria (born 1973)
• Humphrey Searle (1915–1982)
• Simon Sechter (1788–1867)
• Sholom Secunda (1894–1974)
• Seedo (Sidow) (c. 1700–c. 1754)
• Josef Seger (1716–1782)
• Leif Segerstam (born 1944)
• Fritz Seitz (1848–1918)
• Carlos Seixas (1704–1742)
• Bernhard Sekles (1872–1934)
• Thomas Selle (1599–1663)
• Bartolomé de Selma y Salaverde (c. 1595–after 1638)
• Sohail Sen (born 1984)
• Jean Baptiste Senaillé (1687–1730)
• Ramon Sender (born 1934)
• Ludwig Senfl (c. 1486–1543)
• Jacob Senleches (fl. 1382/1383–1395)
• José Serebrier (born 1938)
• Claudin de Sermisy (c. 1490–1562)
• Kazimierz Serocki (1922–1981)
• Alexander Serov (1820–1871)
• José Serrano (1873–1941)
• Paolo Serrao (1830–1907)
• John Serry, Sr. (1915–2003)
• Adrien-François Servais (1807–1866)
• Claudia Sessa (c. 1570–c. 1617/1619)
• Roger Sessions (1896–1985)
• Doc Severinsen (born 1927)
• Ignaz von Seyfried (1776–1841)
• John Laurence Seymour (1893–1986)
• Giovanni Sgambati (1841–1914)
• Vladimir Shainsky (born 1925)
• Tolib Shakhidi (born 1946)
• Ralph Shapey (1921–2002)
• Alex Shapiro (born 1962)
• Michael Jeffrey Shapiro (born 1951)
• Christopher Shaw (1925–1995)
• Rodion Shchedrin (born 1932)
• Alexander Shchetynsky (born 1960)
• Vissarion Shebalin (1902–1963)
• Sinyan Shen (born 1949)
• Arthur Shepherd (1880–1958)
• John Sheppard (c. 1515–1558)
• Charles Shere (born 1935)
• Bright Sheng (born 1955)
• William Shield (1748–1829)
• Alice Shields (born 1943)
• Clare Shore (born 1954)
• Howard Shore (born 1946)
• Gregory Short (1938–1999)
• Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)
• Alan Shulman (1915–2002)
• Obadiah Shuttleworth (c. 1675?–1734)
• Jean Sibelius (1865–1957)
• Paul Siefert (1586–1666)
• Elie Siegmeister (1909–1991)
• Arlene Sierra (born 1970)
• Roberto Sierra (born 1953)
• Albert Siklós (Schönwald) (1878–1942)
• Sheila Silver (born 1946)
• Adam Silverman (born 1973)
• Valentin Silvestrov (born 1937)
• William Simmes (c. 1575–c. 1625)
• Achille Simonetti (1857–1928)
• Rudolph Simonsen (1889–1947)
• Ezra Sims (born 1928)
• Christopher Simpson (c. 1602/1606–1669)
• Dudley Simpson (born 1922)
• Robert Simpson (1921–1997)
• Thomas Simpson (1582–1628)
• Christian Sinding (1856–1941)
• Jean-Baptiste Singelée (1812–1875)
• Alvin Singleton (born 1940)
• Leone Sinigaglia (1868–1944)
• Giuseppe Sinopoli (1946–2001)
• Nicolas Siret (1663–1754)
• Maddalena Laura Sirmen (1745–1818)
• Larry Sitsky (born 1934)
• Fredrik Sixten (born 1962)
• Todor Skalovski (1909–2004)
• Peter Skellern (born 1947)
• Howard Skempton (born 1947)
• František Škroup (1801–1862)
• Jan Nepomuk Škroup (1811–1892)
• Thomas Sleeper (born 1956)
• Nicolas Slonimsky (1894–1995)
• Haskell Small (born 1948)
• Antonio Smareglia (1854–1929)
• Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884)
• Dmitri Smirnov (born 1948)
• Leo Smit (1900–1943)
• Leo Smit (1921–1999)
• Alice Mary Smith (1839–1884)
• John Christopher Smith (1712–1795)
• John Stafford Smith (1750–1836)
• Julia Smith (1911–1989)
• Robert W. Smith (born 1958)
• Sydney Smith (1839–1889)
• William Smith (1603–1645)
• William O. Smith (born 1926)
• Adi Smolar (born 1959)
• Martin Smolka (born 1959)
• Ethel Smyth (1858–1944)
• Ragnar Søderlind (born 1945)
• August Söderman (1832–1876)
• Nikolay Sokolov (1859–1922)
• Mikhail Sokolovsky (1756–after 1795)
• Solage (fl. late 14th century, d. probably after 1403)
• Juan María Solare (born 1966)
• Antonio Soler (1729–1783)
• Temistocle Solera (1815–1878)
• Jean-Pierre Solié (1755–1812)
• Carlo Soliva (1791–1853)
• Giovanni Sollima (born 1962)
• Edward Solomon (1855–1895)
• Harry Somers (1925–1999)
• Arthur Somervell (1863–1937)
• Giovanni Battista Somis (1686–1763)
• S. P. Somtow (Somtow Sucharitkul) (born 1952)
• Stephen Sondheim (born 1930)
• Fernando Sor (1778–1839)
• Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji (1892–1988)
• Francesco Soriano (c. 1548–1621)
• Luka Sorkočević (1734–1789)
• Pablo Sorozábal (1897–1988)
• Mauricio Sotelo (born 1961)
• André Souris (1899–1970)
• John Philip Sousa (1854–1932)
• Leo Sowerby (1895–1968)
• Benjamin Speed (born 1979)
• Alexander Spendiaryan (1871–1928)
• Johannes Matthias Sperger (1750–1812)
• Johann Speth (1664–after 1719)
• Francesco Spinacino (fl. 1507)
• Georgia Spiropoulos (born 1965)
• Louis Spohr (1784–1859)
• Gaspare Spontini (1774–1851)
• Peter Sprague (born 1955)
• Lewis Spratlan (born 1940)
• Rudi Spring (born 1962)
• Richard St. Clair (born 1946)
• Pieter van der Staak (1930–2007)
• Annibale Stabile (c. 1535–1595)
• Johann Staden (1581–1634)
• Sigmund Theophil Staden (1607–1655)
• Hans Stadlmair (born 1929)
• John Stainer (1840–1901)
• Camille-Marie Stamaty
• Anton Stamitz (1754–c. 1798/1809)
• Carl Stamitz (1745–1801)
• Johann Stamitz (1717–1757)
• Jack Stamp (born 1954)
• Charles Villiers Stanford (1852–1924)
• John Stanley (1712–1786)
• Robert Starer (1924–2001)
• Roman Statkowski (1859–1925)
• Maria Frederica von Stedingk (1799–1868)
• Agostino Steffani (1653–1728)
• Daniel Steibelt (1765–1823)
• Johann Ulrich Steigleder (1593–1635)
• Max Steiner (1888–1971)
• Jim Steinman (born 1948)
• Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871–1927)
• Rudi Stephan (1887–1915)
• George Stephănescu (1843–1925)
• Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel (1750–1817)
• Daniel Sternefeld (1905–1986)
• Bernard Stevens (1916–1983)
• Ernstalbrecht Stiebler (born 1934)
• William Grant Still (1895–1978)
• Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007)
• Robert Stoepel (1821–1887)
• Petar Stojanović (1877–1957)
• Johannes de Stokem (c. 1445–1487)
• Robert Stolz (1880–1975)
• Thomas Stoltzer (c. 1480–1526)
• Kurt-Heinz Stolze (1926–1970)
• Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel (1690–1749)
• Nathaniel Stookey (born 1970)
• Bernardo Storace (1637–1707)
• Stephen Storace (1762–1796)
• Herbert Stothart (1885–1949)
• Alessandro Stradella (1639–1682)
• Robert Strassburg (1915–2003)
• Christoph Straus (1575–1631)
• Oscar Straus (1870–1954)
• Johann Strauss I (1804–1849)
• Johann Strauss II (1825–1899)
• Josef Strauss (1827–1870)
• Richard Strauss (1864–1949)
• Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971)
• Soulima Stravinsky (1910–1994)
• Heinrich Strecker (1893–1981)
• Alessandro Striggio (c. 1536/1537–1592)
• Siegfried Strohbach (born 1929)
• George Strong (1856–1948)
• Barbara Strozzi (1619–1677)
• Delphin Strungk (1600/1601–1694)
• Nicolaus Adam Strungk (1640–1700)
• Jean-Baptiste Stuck (1680–1755)
• Steven Stucky (born 1949)
• Morton Subotnick (born 1933)
• Eugen Suchoň (1908–1993)
• Peeter Süda (1883–1920)
• Dana Suesse (1909–1987)
• Rezső Sugár (1919–1988)
• Josef Suk (1874–1935)
• Stjepan Šulek (1914–1986)
• Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900)
• Franz von Suppé (1819–1895)
• Carlos Surinach (1915–1997)
• Conrad Susa (born 1935)
• Tielman Susato (c. 1510/1515–after 1570)
• Franz Xaver Süssmayr (1766–1803)
• Heinrich Sutermeister (1910–1995)
• Margaret Sutherland (1897–1984)
• Johan Svendsen (1840–1911)
• Georgy Sviridov (1915–1998)
• Tomas Svoboda (born 1939)
• Donald Swann (1923–1994)
• Giles Swayne (born 1946)
• Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562–1621)
• William Sweeney (born 1950)
• Ferenc Szabó (1902–1969)
• Stanisław Sylwester Szarzyński (c. 1650–c. 1720)
• Tomasz Szadek (1550–1612)
• Zsigmond Szathmáry (born 1939)
• Tadeusz Szeligowski (1896–1963)
• Albert Szirmai (Sirmay) (1880–1967)
• Władysław Szpilman (1911–2000)
• Maria Agata Szymanowska (1789–1831)
• Karol Szymanowski (1882–1937)