The following is a list of composers from Spain:
A Marcial del Adalid y Gurréa (1826–1881), composer Dionisio Aguado y García (1784–1849), composer and guitarist Sebastian Aguilera de Heredia (1561–1627), composer and organist Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909), late Romantic composer and pianist, wrote nationalist works such as Iberia Mateo Albéniz (1755–1831), composer Manuel Alejandro (born 1969), contemporary song composer Francisco Alonso (1887–1948), composer of zarzuela Vicente Amigo (born 1967), composer Juan de Anchieta (1462–1523), composer Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga (1806–1826), Romantic composer, nicknamed the "Spanish Mozart" before dying at age 19 Emilio Arrieta (1821–1894), composer
B Salvador Bacarisse (1898–1963), composer Carlos Baguer (1768–1808), composer and organist Leonardo Balada (born 1933), composer, naturalized American Francisco Asenjo Barbieri (1823–1894), composer of zarzuela Sergio Blardony (born 1965), composer Tomás Bretón (1850–1923), composer Pablo Bruna (1611–1679), composer and organist
C Johannes Cornago (c. 1400–after 1475) Juan Bautista Cabanilles (1644–1712), composer and organist Antonio de Cabezón (1510–1566), composer and organist Ramón Carnicer (1789–1855), composer Narciso Casanovas (1747–1799), composer Ruperto Chapí (1851–1909), composer Federico Chueca (1846–1908), composer Gaspar Cassado (1897–1966), composer and cellist Juan J. Colomer (born 1966), composer Francisco Correa de Arauxo (1584–1654), composer and organist
D Sebastián Durón (1660–1716), composer Gustavo Díaz-Jerez (born 1970), composer María Dueñas (born 2002), violinist and composer
E Juan del Encina (1468–1529), composer Óscar Esplá (1886–1976), composer
F Manuel de Falla (1876–1946), 20th-century composer, best known for The Three-Cornered Hat Gutierre Fernández (c. 1547–1623), composer and priest Pere-Enric de Ferran i de Rocabruna (1865–1919), Spanish music composer Mateo Flecha (1481–1553), composer
G Antón García Abril (1933–2021), composer Manuel García the Senior (1775–1832), also Manuel del Pópulo Vicente Rodriguez García Joaquín García de Antonio (1710-1779), composer Roberto Gerhard (1896–1970), composer Ramón González Barrón (1897–1987), composer and choral conductor Enrique Granados (1867–1916), nationalist composer and pianist, influenced later composers such as Manuel de Falla Isabel Güell i López (1872-1956), composer of religious works; pianist, organist Antonio Guerrero (1709–1776), composer and guitarist Francisco Guerrero (1528–1599), composer Jesús Guridi (1886–1961), composer
H Cristóbal Halffter (1930–2021), composer and conductor Ernesto Halffter (1905–1989), composer Rodolfo Halffter (1900–1987), composer Luis Venegas de Henestrosa (c. 1510–1570) Juan Hidalgo de Polanco (1614–1685), composer and harpist Joaquin Homs (1906–2006), composer
I Sebastián Iradier (1809–1865), composer
L Ricard Lamote de Grignon (1899–1965), composer Ramon Lazkano (born 1968), composer Antoni Lliteres Carrió (1673–1747), composer of zarzuela Miguel Llobet (1878–1938), guitarist and composer Alonso Lobo (1555–1617), composer Francisco Losada (1612–1667), composer and conductor Marta Lozano Molano (born 1985), composer Paco de Lucía (1947–2014), composer Hermes Luaces (born 1975), composer Pablo Luna (1879–1942), composer of zarzuela
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Tomás Marco (born 1942), composer Josep Mestres Quadreny (born 1929), composer Marc Migó (born 1993), composer Luis de Milán (c. 1500–1561), composer and vihuelist Federico Mompou (1893–1987), composer Ramón Montoya (1880–1949), composer Xavier Montsalvatge (1912–2002), composer José Luis Morán, (born 1963), composer Cristóbal de Morales (1500–1553), composer Federico Moreno Torroba (1891–1982), composer Alonso Mudarra (1510–1580), composer
N Luis de Narváez (fl. 1526–1549), composer and vihuelist José Luis Narom (born 1963), composer Pablo Nassarre (1650–1730), composer, organist, and theorist José Nieto (b. 1942) Jaime Nunó (1824–1908), composer
O Fernando Obradors (1897–1945), composer Gonzalo de Olavide (1934–2005), composer María Teresa Oller (1920–2018), composer and folklorist Diego Ortiz (1510–1570), composer and theorist
P Luis de Pablo (1930–2021) Felipe Pedrell (1841–1922) Joan Baptista Pla (1720–1773) David del Puerto (born 1964) Joan Pau Pujol (1570–1626) José Manuel Pérez-Muñoz (born 1978)
R Niño Ricardo (1904–1972), composer Antonio Ripa (1721–1795), composer Joaquín Rodrigo (1901–1999), 20th-century composer, wrote the Concierto de Aranjuez for classical guitar and orchestra Antonio Rodríguez de Hita (1722–1787), composer Antonio Rosales (c.1740–1801), composer of zarzuelas and tonadillas Ángel Rubio y Laínez (1846–1906), composer of zarzuelas Antonio Ruiz-Pipò (1934–1997), 20th-century composer for the guitar
S Sabicas (1912–1990), composer José María Sánchez-Verdú (born 1968), composer Manolo Sanlúcar (born 1943), composer Gaspar Sanz (1640–1710), Baroque era guitar composer Pablo de Sarasate (1844–1908), Romantic era virtuoso violinist and composer José Serrano (1873–1941), composer Juan Sesé y Balaguer (1736–1801), composer Antonio Soler (1729–1783), wrote sonatas and concertos for the harpsichord and organ Josep Soler (1935 – 2022), composer, wrote 16 operas, 7 symphonies, 3 piano concertos, 7 String Quartets, 16 Sonatas for piano. Fernando Sor (1778–1839), best known as a guitarist and composer for the guitar, he also wrote three symphonies, ballets, a mass, an opera etc. Pablo Sorozábal (1897–1988), composer Bohdan Syroyid (1995–), Ukrainian-born Spanish composer
T Francisco Tárrega (1852–1909), Romantic era guitarist and composer Eduardo Torres (1872–1934), Late Romantic composer of organ works and guitar pieces Joaquín Turina (1882–1949), composer of chamber music, piano works, guitar pieces, and songs
U Juan de Urrede (c. 1430after 1482) José María Usandizaga (1887–1915)
V Manuel Valls (1920–1984), composer Joaquín Valverde Durán (1846–1910), composer of zarzuelas Joaquín "Quinito" Valverde Sanjuán (1875–1918), composer of zarzuelas Octavio Vazquez (born 1972), composer Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548–1611), composer Pedro Vilarroig (born 1954), contemporary neo-tonal composer. Sebastián de Vivanco (1551–1622), composer Amadeo Vives (1871–1932), composer
Z Valentín Zubiaurre (1837–1914), composer
See also Chronological list of Spanish classical composers
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