# Chronological list of Spanish classical composers

The following is a chronological list of classical music composers who have lived in, worked in, or been citizens of Spain.

## Renaissance

* Bartomeu Càrceres (fl. 1546)
* Juan Cornago (1400–1475)
* Bartolomé Ramos de Pareja (1440–1522)
* Francisco de la Torre (1460–1504)
* Juan de Anchieta (1462–1523)
* Gabriel Mena (1470–1528)
* Juan del Encina (1468–1529)
* Mateu Fletxa (1481–1553)
* Cristóbal de Morales (1500–1553)
* Luis de Milán (c. 1500–1561)
* Miguel de Fuenllana (1500–1579)
* Bartolomé de Escobedo (1510–1563)
* Antonio de Cabezón (1510–1566)
* Diego Ortiz (1510–1570)
* Alonso Mudarra (1510–1580)
* Pedro Guerrero (b. ca. 1520)
* Luis de Narváez (fl. 1526–1549)
* Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548–1611)
* Francisco Guerrero (1528–1599)
* Sebastián de Vivanco (1551–1622)
* Juan Blas de Castro (c.1561–1631)

## Baroque

* Joan Pau Pujol (1570–1626)
* Bartolomé de Selma y Salaverde (1580–1640)
* Francisco Correa de Arauxo (1584–1654)
* Juan Pérez Bocanegra (1598–1645)
* Carlos Patiño (1600–1675)
* Juan Arañés (?-c.1649)
* Urbán de Vargas (1606–1656)
* Pablo Bruna (1611–1679)
* Juan Hidalgo de Polanco (1614–1685)
* Joan Cererols (1618–1680)
* José Marín (1619–1699)
* Cristóbal Galán (1630–1684)
* Miguel de Irízar (1635–1684)
* Gaspar Sanz (1640–1710)
* Juan Bautista José Cabanilles (1644–1712)
* Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco (1644–1728)
* Juan de Araujo (1646–1712)
* Francisco Guerau (1649–1717/1722)
* José de Torres y Martínez Bravo (1665–1738)
* Antonio de Literes (1673–1747)
* Santiago de Murcia (1673–1739)
* Antonio Martín y Coll (c.1680–1734)

## Classical era

* Joan Baptista Pla (1720–1773)
* Antonio Rodríguez de Hita (1722–1787)
* Luis Misón (1727–1776)
* Antonio Soler (1729–1783)
* Juan Sesé y Balaguer (1736–1801)
* Anselm Viola i Valentí (1738–1798)
* Narciso Casanovas (1747–1799)
* Manuel Blasco de Nebra (1750–1784)
* Vicente Martín y Soler (1754–1806)
* Mateo Albéniz (1755–1831)

## Romantic

* Fernando Sor (1778–1839)
* Dionisio Aguado (1784–1849)
* Ramón Carnicer (1789–1855)
* Pedro Albéniz (1795–1855)
* Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga (1806–1826)
* Emilio Arrieta (1821–1894)
* Jaime Nunó (1824–1908)
* Felip Pedrell (1841–1922)
* Pablo de Sarasate (1844–1908)
* Federico Chueca (1846–1908)
* Joaquín Valverde Durán (1846–1910)
* Tomás Bretón (1850–1923)
* Ruperto Chapí (1851–1909)
* Francisco Tárrega (1852–1909)
* Gerónimo Giménez y Bellido (1854–1923)
* Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909)
* Enrique Fernández Arbós (1863–1939)
* Antonio Álvarez Alonso (1867–1903)
* Enrique Granados (1867–1916)

## Modern/Contemporary

* Amadeo Vives (1871–1932)
* Eduardo Torres (1872–1934)
* Pascual Marquina Narro (1873–1948)
* Joaquín "Quinito" Valverde Sanjuán (1875–1918)
* Manuel de Falla (1876–1946)
* Joaquin Nin (1879–1949)
* Ramón Montoya (1880–1949)
* Joaquín Turina (1882–1949)
* Óscar Esplá (1886–1976)
* Jesús Guridi (1886–1961)
* José María Usandizaga (1887–1915)
* Federico Moreno Torroba (1891–1982)
* Federico Mompou (1893–1987)
* Roberto Gerhard (1896–1970)
* Fernando Obradors (1897–1945)
* Pablo Sorozábal (1897–1988)
* Ricard Lamote de Grignon (1899–1965)
* Rodolfo Halffter (1900–1987)
* Joaquín Rodrigo (1901–1999)
* Niño Ricardo (1904–1972)
* Ernesto Halffter (1905–1989)
* Joaquin Homs (1906–2006)
* Joaquín Nin-Culmell (1908–2004)
* Sabicas (1912–1990)
* Xavier Montsalvatge (1912–2002)
* Carlos Suriñach (1915–1997)
* Manuel Valls (composer) (1920–1984)
* Narciso Yepes (1927–1997)
* Josep Mestres Quadreny (1929–2021)
* Cristóbal Halffter (1930–2021)
* Luis de Pablo (1930–2021)
* Leonardo Balada (born 1933)
* Antón García Abril (1933-2021)
* Antonio Ruiz-Pipò (1934–1997)
* Gonzalo de Olavide (1934–2005)
* Lorenzo Palomo (1938-2024)
* Fernando Arbex (1941–2003)
* Tomás Marco (born 1942)
* Manolo Sanlúcar (born 1945)
* Paco de Lucía (1947–2014)
* José Luis Turina (born 1952)
* Pedro Vilarroig (born 1954)
* Alberto Iglesias (born 1955)
* Benet Casablancas (born 1956)
* Ortiz Morales (born 1959)
* David del Puerto (born 1964)
* Juan J. Colomer (born 1966)
* Vicente Amigo (born 1967)
* Ramon Lazkano (born 1968)
* José María Sánchez-Verdú (born 1968)
* Octavio Vázquez (born 1972)
* Bohdan Syroyid (born 1995)