<List of classical composers

Composers of the Renaissance (approximately 1400–1600), ordered by date of birth:

• Nicolas Grenon (c.1375-1456)
• John Dunstable (c.1380-1453)
• Hugo de Lantins (fl. c.1430)
• Arnold de Lantins (fl. c.1430)
• Leonel Power (d.1445)
• Gilles Binchois (c.1400-1460)
• Johannes Brassart (c.1400-1455)
• Guillaume Dufay (c.1400-1474)
• John Browne (?-1498)
• Conrad Paumann (c.1410-1473)
• Johannes Ockeghem (c.1415-1497)
• Johannes Regis (c.1425-c.1496)
• Walter Frye (fl. c.1450-1475)
• Robert Morton (c.1430-after 1475)
• Antoine Busnois (c.1430-1492)
• Juan Pérez de Gijón (fl. c1460-1500)
• Francisco de la Torre (fl. c1460-1500)
• Juan de Triana (fl. c.1460-1500)
• Richard Hygons (c.1435-c1509)
• Johannes Tinctoris (c.1435-1511)
• Johannes Martini (c.1440-1497 or 1498)
• Heinrich Finck (1444 or 1445-1527)
• Hayne van Ghizeghem (c.1445-c.1480)
• Gaspar van Weerbeke (c.1445-after 1517)
• Alexander Agricola (1446?-1506)
• Josquin des Prez (c1450-1521)
• Edmund Turges (c1450 - ?)
• Walter Lambe (c1450 - after 1499)
• Robert Wylkynson (c1450 - 1515 or later)
• Heinrich Isaac (c.1450-1517)
• Jean Japart (fl. c.1474-1481)
• Loyset Compère (c1450-1518)
• Arnolt Schlick (c1450-c1525)
• Franchinus Gaffurius (1451-1522)
• Jacob Obrecht (c1453-1505)
• Jacobus Barbireau (1455-1491)
• Jean Mouton (c1459-1522)
• Paul Hofhaimer (1459-1537)
• Pierre de La Rue (c1460-1518)
• Antoine Brumel (1460-after 1520)
• Robert Fayrfax (1464-1521)
• Richard Davy (c1465-c1507)
• William Cornysh (c1465-1523)
• Pedro de Escobar (c1465-1535)
• Juan del Encina (1468-c1529)
• Marchetto Cara (c1470-1525?)
• Carpentras (c1470-1548)
• Antoine de Févin (c1470-1511 or 1512)
• Robert de Févin (fl. late 15th, early 16th c.) (brother of Antoine de Févin)
• Mathieu Gascongne (fl. early 16th c.)
• Francisco de Peñalosa (c1470-1528)
• Bartolomeo Tromboncino (c1470-c1535)
• Filippo de Lurano (c1475-c1520)
• Philippe Verdelot (c1475-before 1552)
• Jean l'Heritier (1480-1552)
• Gasparo Alberti (c1480-1560)
• Jean Richafort (c1480-1547)
• Hans Buchner (1483-c1540)
• Jacquet of Mantua (1483-1559)
• Robert Carver (1484-1568)
• Nicholas Ludford (1485-1557)
• Hugh Aston (c1485-1558)
• Clément Janequin (c1485-1558)
• Pierre Moulu (c1485-c1550)
• Martin Agricola (1486-1556)
• Ludwig Senfl (c1486-c1542)
• John Taverner (c1490-1545)
• Leonhard Kleber (c1490-1556)
• Bernardo Pisano (1490-1548)
• Thomas Crecquillon (c1490-?1557)
• Claudin de Sermisy (c1490-1562)
• Adrian Willaert (c1490-1562)
• Costanzo Festa (c1495-1545)
• Nicolas Gombert (c1495-c1560)
• David Peebles (fl. c1530-1579)
• Pietro Paolo Borrono (fl. c1531-1549)
• Johann Walter (1496-1570)
• Francesco da Milano (1497-1543)
• Luis de Narvaez (fl. c1540)
• Heliodoro de Paiva (c1500-1552)
• Cristóbal de Morales (c1500-1553)
• Luis de Milán (c1500-c1561)
• Tielman Susato (c1500-c1562)
• Bartolomé de Escobedo (c1500-1563)
• Jacques Buus (c1500-1565)
• Hilaire Penet (1501?-15??)
• Giovanni Paolo Paladini (fl. c1540-1560)
• Marco da l'Aquila (fl. c1505-1555)
• Jacques Arcadelt (1505?-1568) (also known as Jacob Arcadelt)
• Christopher Tye (c1505-1572?)
• Thomas Tallis (c1505-1585)
• Johannes Lupi (c1506-1539)
• Bálint Bakfark (1507-1576) (aka Valentin/Valentine/Valentinus Bakfark)
• Giovanni Battista Conforti (fl. c1550)
• Jacob Clemens non Papa (c1510-c1555) (Jacques Clément)
• Guillaume Morlaye (c1510-c1558)
• Claudio Veggio (c1510-15??)
• Loys Bourgeois (c1510-1560) (also known as Louis Bourgeois)
• Pierre de Manchicourt (c1510-1564)
• Juan Bermudo (c1510-c1565)
• Antonio de Cabezón (1510-1566)
• Jean Maillard (c1510-c1570)
• Diego Ortiz (c1510-c1570)
• Claude Goudimel (c1510-1572)
• Alonso Mudarra (c1510-1580)
• Andrea Gabrieli (c.1510-1586)
• Giuseppe Guami (1510-1586)
• Vincenzo Ruffo (c.1510-1587)
• Pierre Certon (d.1572)
• Agostino Agostini (d.1569)
• Giovanni Domenico da Nola (c.1515-1592)
• John Sheppard (c1515-1559)
• Cypriano de Rore (c1515-1565)
• Tomás de Santa María (c1515-1570)
• Adrian Le Roy (fl. c1550-1580)
• Antonio Carreira (c1515-c1590)
• Leonardo Meldart Fiamengo (fl. c1550-1600)
• Fabrizio Dentice (fl. c1550-1600)
• Gioseffo Zarlino (1517-1590)
• John Black (c1520-1587)
• Vincenzo Galilei (c1520-1591)
• Vicente Lusitano (fl. 1550-1561)
• Philippe de Monte (1521-1603)
• Girolamo Cavazzoni (c1525-after 1577)
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c1525-1594)
• Baldassare Donato (1525 to 1530-1603)
• Hermann Finck (1527-1558)
• Annibale Padovano (1527-1575)
• John Angus (fl. c1562-1595)
• Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599)
• Alberto da Ripa (1529-1551)
• Costanzo Porta (c1529-1601)
• William Mundy (c1530-before 1591)
• Rodrigo de Ceballos (c1530-1591)
• Guillaume Boni (c1530-1594)
• Elias Nikolaus Ammerbach (c1530-1597)
• Fabrizzio Caroso (c1530-after 1600)
• Guillaume Costeley (1530-1606)
• Claude Le Jeune (1530-1600)
• Orlandus Lassus (c1531-1594) (also known as Orlando di Lasso)
• Jacobus de Kerle (1531 or 1532-1591)
• Hernando Franco (1532-1585)
• Giammateo Asola (1532 or earlier-1609)
• Claudio Merulo (1533-1604)
• Lodovico Agostini (1534-1590)
• Francesco Soto de Langa (1534-1619)
• Pietro Vinci (c1535-1584)
• Filippo Azzaiolo (fl. 1557-1569)
• Girolamo Conversi (fl. c1570-1590)
• Giaches de Wert (1535-1596)
• Robert Whyte (1538-1574)
• Giovanni Leonardo Primavera (1540-1585)
• Maddalena Casulana (c1540-c1590)
• Vincenzo Bellavere (15??-1587)
• Alessandro Striggio (c1540-1592)
• Francisco de Peraza (fl. c1575-c1600)
• Gioseffo Guami (c1540-1611)
• Hernando de Cabezón (1541-1602)
• Anthony Holborne (?-1602)
• William Byrd (1543-1623)
• Alfonso Ferrabosco (I) (1543-1588)
• Giovanni Maria Nanino (Nanini) (1543 or 1544-1607)
• Francesco Guami (c.1544-1602)
• Girolamo Dalla Casa (d.1601)
• Jacob Polonais (c1545 - 1605)
• Luzzasco Luzzaschi (c1545-1607)
• Giulio Caccini (c1545-1618)
• Marc Antonio Ingegneri (c1547-1592)
• Manuel Mendes (c1547-1605)
• Francesco Soriano (c1548-1621)
• Tomas Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)
• Eustache Du Caurroy (1549-1609)
• Giovanni de Macque (c.1549-1614)
• Emilio de' Cavalieri (c1550-1602)
• Jacobus Gallus (Jacob Handl) (1550-1591)
• Pomponio Nenna (c1550-1613)
• Pedro de Cristo (c1550-1618)
• Orazio Vecchi (1550-1605)
• Girolamo Belli (1552-c.1620)
• Leonhard Lechner (c1553-1606)
• Luca Marenzio (c1553-1599)
• Paolo Bellasio (1554-1594)
• Girolamo Diruta (c1554-after 1610)
• Alonso Lobo (c1555-1617)
• Nicholas Strogers (fl. c1590-1620)
• Gabriele Villani (c1555-1625)
• Manuel Rodrigues Coelho (c1555-c1635)
• Johannes Nucius (c.1556-1620)
• Giovanni Croce (c1557-1609)
• Conte Alfonso Fontanelli (1557-1622)
• Jacques Mauduit (1557-1627)
• Thomas Morley (1557-1603)
• Giovanni Gabrieli (1557-1612)
• Giovanni Bassano (c1558-1617)
• Giulio Belli (c1560-c1621)
• Ruggiero Giovannelli (c1560-1625)
• Antonio Il Verso (c1560-1621)
• Giovanni Bernardino Nanino (1560-1623)
• Peter Philips (1560-1628)
• Hieronymus Praetorius (1560-1629)
• William Brade (1560-1630)
• Dario Castello (c1560-c1640)
• Felice Anerio (c1560-1614)
• Jacopo Peri (1561-1633)
• Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
• Hans Leo Hassler (1562-1612)
• John Bull (1562-1628)
• John Dowland (1563-1626)
• Giles Farnaby (c1563-1640)
• Kryštof Harant z Polžic a Bezdružic (1564-1621)
• Sebastián Aguilera de Heredia (1565-1627)
• Ascanio Mayone (1565-1627)
• Duarte Lobo (c1565-1647)
• Alessandro Piccinini (1566-1638)
• Manuel Cardoso (1566-1650)
• Carlo Gesualdo (1560-1613)
• Thomas Campion (1567-1620)
• Christoph Demantius (1567-1643)
• Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)
• Adriano Banchieri (1568-1634)
• Diomedes Cato (c1570-after 1615)
• Giovanni Paolo Cima (1570-1622)
• Alphonso Ferrabosco (II) (c1570-1628)
• Michael Praetorius (c1571-1621)
• Thomas Lupo (1571-1627)
• Daniel Bacheler (1572-1618)
• Thomas Tomkins (1572-1656)
• Juan Pujol (c1573-1626)
• John Wilbye (1574-1638)
• William Simmes (c1575-c1625)
• John Coprario (c1575-1626)
• Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623)
• Melchior Franck (1579-1639)
• Sigismondo d'India (c1582-1629)
• Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
• Antonio Cifra (1584-1629)
• John Jenkins (1592-1678)