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composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and def ...
s who were born or raised in
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or the
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* Els Aarne (1917–1995), born in present-day
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* Evald Aav (1900–1939), born in present-day
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* Juhan Aavik (1884–1982), born in present-day
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* Arkady Abaza (1843–1915) * Lev Abeliovich (1912–1985), born in present-day
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* Alexander Abramsky (1898–1985), born in present-day
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* Joseph Achron (1886–1943), born in present-day
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* Ella Adayevskaya (1846–1926) * Nikolay Afanasyev (1820/1–1898) * Vasily Agapkin (1884–1964) * Alexander Alexandrov (1883–1946) * Anatoly Alexandrov (1888–1982) * Boris Alexandrov (1905–1994), son of
Alexander Alexander () is a male name of Greek origin. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here ar ...
* Achilles Alferaki (1846–1919) * Alexander Alyabyev (1787–1851) * Anatoliy Andreyev (1941–2004) * Iosif Andriasov (1933–2000) * Boris Arapov (1905–1992) *
Anton Arensky Anton Stepanovich Arensky (; – ) was a Russian composer of Romantic classical music, a pianist and a professor of music. Biography Arensky was born into an affluent, music-loving family in Novgorod, Russia. He was musically precocious and ha ...
(1861–1906) * Sasha Argov (1914–1995) * Mykola Arkas (1853–1909), born in present-day
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* Alexander Arkhangelsky (1846–1924) * Eduard Artemyev (1937–2023) * Nikolai Artsybushev (1858–1937) * Vyacheslav Artyomov (born 1940) *
Boris Asafyev Boris Vladimirovich Asafyev (27 January 1949; also known by pseudonym Igor Glebov) was a Russian and Soviet composer, writer, musicologist, musical critic and one of founders of Soviet musicology. He is the dedicatee of Prokofiev's First Symp ...
(1884–1949) * Mukhtar Ashrafi (1912–1975), born in present-day
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* Sergei Aslamazyan (1897–1978), born in present-day
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* Lera Auerbach (born 1973) * Arseny Avraamov (1886–1944) * Artemi Ayvazyan (1902–1975), born in present-day
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* Mikhail Azanchevsky (1839–1881)


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* Vytautas Bacevičius (1905–1970), born in present-day
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* Afrasiyab Badalbeyli (1907–1976), born in present-day
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* Vladimir Bakaleinikov (1885–1953) *
Mily Balakirev Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev ( , ; ,BGN/PCGN romanization of Russian, BGN/PCGN romanization: ; ALA-LC romanization of Russian, ALA-LC system: ; ISO 9, ISO 9 system: . ; – )Russia was still using Adoption of the Gregorian calendar#Adoption in E ...
(1837–1910) * Sergey Balasanian (1902–1982), born in present-day
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* Sargis Barkhudaryan (1887–1973), born in present-day
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* Veniamin Basner (1925–1996) * Kārlis Baumanis (1835–1905), born in present-day
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* Sonya Belousova (born 1990) * Maxim Berezovsky (c. 1745 – 1777) * Anastasiya Bespalova * Timofiy Bilohradsky (c. 1710 – c. 1782) * Matvey Blanter (1903–1990) * Felix Blumenfeld (1863–1931) * Leonid Bobylev (born 1949) * Anatoly Bogatyrev (1913–2003), born in present-day
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* Nikita Bogoslovsky (1913–2004) * Alexander Borodin (1833–1887) * Sergei Bortkiewicz (1877–1952), born in present-day
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* Dmitry Bortniansky (1751–1825), born in present-day
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* Rostislav Grigor'yevich Boyko (1931–2002) * Yevgeny Brusilovsky (1905–1981) * Vitaly Bujanovsky (1928–1993) * Pavel Bulakhov (1824–1875), brother of Pyotr * Pyotr Bulakhov (1822–1885), brother of
Pavel Pavel ( Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian: Павел; Czech, Slovene, and (although Romanian also uses Paul); ; ; ) is a male given name. It is a Slavic cognate of the name Paul (derived from the Greek Pavlos). Pavel may refer to: People G ...
* Revol Bunin (1924–1976) * Mutal Burhonov (1916–2002), born in present-day
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* Georgy Catoire (1861–1926) * Catterino Cavos (1775–1840) * Nektarios Chargeishvili (1937–1971) * Gayane Chebotaryan (1918–1998) * Yekaterina Chemberdzhi (born 1960) * Yury Chernavsky (born 1947) * Peter Chernobrivets (born 1965) *
Pavel Chesnokov Pavel Grigorievich Chesnokov (Russian: Пáвел Григóрьевич Чеснокóв) (24 October 1877, Voskresensk, Zvenigorodsky Uyezd, Moscow Governorate – 14 March 1944, Moscow, also transliterated ''Tschesnokoff'', ''Tchesnokov'', ...
(1877–1944) * Tatyana Chudova (1944–2007) * Alexander Chuhaldin (1892–1951) * Näcip Cihanov (1911–1988) *
Jānis Cimze Jānis Cimze (3 July/21 June 1814 — 22 October/10 October 1881) was a Latvian pedagogue, collector and harmoniser of folk songs, organist, founder of Latvian choral music and initiator of professional Latvian music. He is buried at the Lugaž ...
(1814–1881), born in present-day
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* Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis (1875–1911), born in present-day
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* Georgi Conus (1862–1933), brother of Julius and Lev * Julius Conus (1869–1942), brother of Georgi and Lev * Lev Conus (1871–1944), brother of Georgi and Julius * Serge Conus (1902–1988), son of Julius * César Cui (1835–1918)


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* Alexandre Danilevski (born 1957) * Kostiantyn Dankevych (1905–1984), born in present-day
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* Alexander Dargomyzhsky (1813–1869) * Emīls Dārziņš (1875–1910), born in present-day
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* Volfgangs Dārziņš (1906–1962), son of Emils, born in present-day
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* Karl Davydov (1838–1889) * Stepan Davydov (1777–1825), born in present-day
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* Stepan Degtyarev (1766–1813) * Edison Denisov (1929–1996) * Leonid Desyatnikov (born 1955) * Nikolay Diletsky (c. 1630 – after 1680) * Issay Dobrowen (1891–1953) * Vyacheslav Dobrynin (b.1946) * Victor Dolidze (1890–1933), born in present-day
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* Viktor Drobysh (born 1966) * Sandra Droucker (1875–1944) * Fyodor Druzhinin (1932–2007) * Alexandre Dubuque (1812–1897/8) *
Vernon Duke Vernon Duke ( 16 January 1969) was a Russian-born American composer and songwriter who also wrote under his birth name, Vladimir Dukelsky. He is best known for " Taking a Chance on Love," with lyrics by Ted Fetter and John Latouche (1940), "I ...
(1903–1969) * Isaak Dunayevsky (1900–1955), born in present-day
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* Maksim Dunayevsky (b.1945) * Balys Dvarionas (1904–1972), born in present-day
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* Ivan Dzerzhinsky (1909–1978)


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* Sophie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté (1898–1974) * Konstantin Eiges (1875–1950) * Irina Elcheva (1926–2013) * Boris Elkis (born 1973) * Heino Eller (1887–1970), born in present-day
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* Abdalla El-Masri (born 1962) * Irina Emeliantseva (born 1973) * Gustav Ernesaks (1908–1993), born in present-day
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* Andrei Eshpai (1925–2015) * Victor Ewald (1860–1935)


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Maxim Fadeev Maxim "Max" Aleksandrovich Fadeev (; born 6 May 1968) is a Russian singer-songwriter, composer and record producer, producer. Biography Early life and career Maxim Fadeev was born on 6 May 1968 in Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast, Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast, R ...
(b.1968) * Samuil Feinberg (1890–1962) * Boris Feoktistov (born 1941) * Vladimir Fere (1902–1971) * Alissa Firsova (born 1986), daughter of Dmitri Smirnov and Elena Firsova * Elena Firsova (born 1950) * Boris Fitinhof-Schell (1829–1901) * Veniamin Fleishman (1913–1941) * Yevstigney Fomin (1761–1800) * Isadore Freed (1900–1960) * Grigory Frid (1915–2012) * Alexander Fridlender (1906–1980) * Arthur Friedheim (1859–1932)


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* Ossip Gabrilowitsch (1878–1936) * Varvara Gaigerova (1903–1944) * German Galynin (1922–1966) * Lūcija Garūta (1902–1977), born in present-day
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* Aleksandr Gauk (1893–1963) * Valery Gavrilin (1939–1999) * Misha Geller (1937–2007) * Gennady Gladkov (1935–2023) * Alexander Glazunov (1865–1936) * Reinhold Glière (1875–1956), born in modern-day
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* Mikhail Glinka (1804–1857) * Elena Gnesina (1874–1967), sister of Mikhail Gnessin * Mikhail Gnessin (1883–1957), brother of Elena Gnesina * Alexander Goedicke (1877–1957) * Alexander Goldenweiser (composer), Alexander Goldenweiser (1875–1961) * Alexander Goldstein (born 1948) * Nikolai Golovanov (1891–1951) * Boris Goltz (1913–1942) * Evgeny Golubev (1910–1988) * Alexander Gradsky (1949–2021) * Alexander Gretchaninov (1864–1956) * Alexander Griboyedov (1795–1829) * Juozas Gruodis (1884–1948), born in present-day
Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
* Sofia Gubaidulina (born 1931) * Tofig Guliyev (1917–2000), born in present-day
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* Yevgeny Gunst (1877–1950) * Aleksander Gurilyov (1803–1858), son of Lev Gurilyov, Lev * Lev Gurilyov (1770–1844)


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* Niyazi Hajibeyov (1912–1984), son of Zulfugar Hajibeyov, Zulfugar * Uzeyir Hajibeyov (1885–1948), born in present-day
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* Zulfugar Hajibeyov (1884–1950), born in present-day
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* Jovdat Hajiyev (1917–2002), born in present-day
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* Miina Härma (1864–1941), born in present-day
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* Vladimir Horowitz (1903–1989) * André Hossein (1905–1983), born in present-day
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* Semen Hulak-Artemovsky (1813–1873), born in present-day
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* Alexander Ilyinsky (1859–1919) * Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859–1935) * Timur Ismagilov (born 1982) * Julius Isserlis (1888–1968) * Ivan the Terrible (1530–1584) * Mikhail Ivanov (composer), Mikhail Ivanov (1859–1920) * Jānis Ivanovs (1906–1983), born in present-day
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* Airat Ichmouratov (born 1973)


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* Paul Juon (1872–1940) * Andrejs Jurjāns (1856–1922), born in present-day
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* Dmitry Kabalevsky (1904–1987) * Murad Kajlayev (born 1931) * Vasily Kalafati (1869–1942) * Vasily Kalinnikov (1866–1901) * Sandor Kalloś (born 1935) * Alfrēds Kalniņš (1879–1951), born in present-day
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
* Jānis Kalniņš (composer), Jānis Kalniņš (1904–2000), son of Alfrēds Kalniņš, Alfrēds, born in present-day
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
* Artur Kapp (1878–1952), born in present-day
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* Eugen Kapp (1908–1996), son of Artur Kapp, Artur, born in present-day
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* Villem Kapp (1913–1964), nephew of Artur Kapp, Artur, born in present-day
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* Nikolai Kapustin (1937–2020) * Nikolai Karetnikov (1930–1994) * Daniil Kashin (1769–1841) * Leokadiya Kashperova (1872–1940) * Yuri Kasparov (born 1955) * Alexander Kastalsky (1856–1926) * Yakov Kazyansky (born 1948) * Nikolay Kedrov, Jr., Nikolay Kedrov Jr. (1905–1981), son of Nikolay Kedrov Sr. * Nikolay Kedrov Sr. (1871–1940) * Ivan Kerzelli (fl. 18th century) * Aram Khachaturian (1903–1978), born in
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to an Armenia, Armenian family * Karen Khachaturian (1920–2011), nephew of Aram Khachaturian, Aram * Ivan Khandoshkin (1747–1804) * Yuri Khanon (born 1965) * Tikhon Khrennikov (1913–2007) * Igor Khudolei (1940–2001) * Victor Kissine (born 1953) * Dmitri Klebanov (1907–1987), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Alexander Knaifel (1943–2024) * Lev Knipper (1898–1974), born in present-day
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* Vladimir Kobekin (born 1947) * Mikhail Kollontay (born 1952) * Lev Konov (born 1952) * Yelena Konshina (born 1950) * Alexander Kopylov (1854–1911) * Grigoriy Korchmar (born 1947) * Arseny Koreshchenko (1870–1921) * Nikolai Korndorf (1947–2001) * Viktor Kosenko (1896–1938) * Alexander Koshetz (1875–1944), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Nikita Koshkin (born 1956) * Serge Koussevitzky (1874–1951) * Osip Kozlovsky (1757–1831) * Pylyp Kozytskiy (1893–1960), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Cyrillus Kreek (1889–1962), born in present-day
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* Alexander Krein (1883–1951) * Vyacheslav Kruglik *Yevgeny Krylatov (1934–2019) * Andrei Krylov (composer), Andrei Krylov (born 1961)


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* Ivan Larionov (1830–1889) * Boris Ledkovsky (1894–1975) * Albert Leman (1915–1998) * Artur Lemba (1885–1963), born in present-day
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* Mykola Leontovych (1877–1921), born in present-day
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* Zara Levina (1906–1976) * Alexander Levine (born 1955) * Yuri Levitin (1912–1993) * Mischa Levitzki (1898–1941) * Ekaterina Likoshin (fl. 1800–1810) * Vasily Lobanov (born 1947) * Aleksandr Lokshin (1920–1987) * Arthur Lourié (1892–1966) * Mihkel Lüdig (1880–1958), born in present-day
Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
* Oleg Lundstrem (1916–2005) * Alexei Lvov (1799–1870) * Anatoly Lyadov (1855–1914) * Lyudmila Lyadova (1925–2021) * Sergei Lyapunov (1859–1924) * Boris Lyatoshinsky (1895–1968), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Mykola Lysenko (1842–1912), born in present-day
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* Muslim Magomayev (composer), Muslim Magomayev (1885–1937), born in present-day
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* Heorhiy Maiboroda (1913–1992), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Katerina Maier (fl. c. 1800) * Nina Makarova (1908–1976) * Leonid Malashkin (1842–1902) * Dmitry Malikov (born 1970) * Witold Maliszewski (1873–1939), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Igor Markevitch (1912–1983), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Mykola Markevych (1804–1860), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Vladimir Martynov (born 1946) * Vladimir Matetsky (born 1952) * Mikhail Matinsky (1750 – c. 1820) * Igor Matvienko (b.1960) * Mikhail Matyushin (1861–1934) * Samuel Maykapar (1867–1938) * Jānis Mediņš (1890–1966), born in present-day
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
* Nikolai Medtner (1880–1951) * Yuliy Meitus (1903–1997), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Romanos Melikian (1883–1935), born in present-day
Armenia Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
* Emilis Melngailis (1874–1954), born in present-day
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
* Ion Melnik (1935–2018) * Zhanneta Metallidi (1934–2019) * Moses Milner (1886–1953) * Emil Młynarski (1870–1835), born in present-day
Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
* Boris Mokrousov (1909–1968) * Kirill Molchanov (1922–1982) * Fred Momotenko (born 1970) * Alexander Mordukhovich (born 1946) * Alexander Mosolov (1900–1973) * Veli Mukhatov (1916–2005), born in present-day
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south and southwest and the Caspian Sea to the west. Ash ...
* Vano Muradeli (1908–1970), born in present-day
Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...
* Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881) * Mansur Muzafarov (1902–1966) * Nikolai Myaskovsky (1881–1950)


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* Nicolas Nabokov (1903–1978) * Vyacheslav Nagovitsin (born 1939) * Aleksey Nasedkin (1942–2014) * Lev Naumov (1925–2005) * Svetlana Nesterova * Igor Nikolayev (b.1960) * Leonid Nikolayev (pianist), Leonid Nikolayev (1868–1942) * Tatiana Nikolayeva (1924–1993) * Petro Nishchynsky (1832–1896), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Mikhaïl Nosyrev (1924–1981) * Anatoly Novikov (1896–1984) * David Nowakowsky (1848–1921)


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* Nikolai Obukhov (1892–1954) * Eduard Oja (1909–1950), born in present-day
Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
* German Okunev (1931–1973) * Leo Ornstein (1895–2002), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov (1936–2019) * Dangatar Ovezov (1911–1966), born in present-day
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south and southwest and the Caspian Sea to the west. Ash ...
* Valdemārs Ozoliņš (1896–1973), born in present-day
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...


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* Aleksandra Pakhmutova (born 1929) * Zacharia Paliashvili (1871–1933), born in present-day
Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...
* Boris Parsadanian (1925–1997) * Vasily Pashkevich (c. 1742 – 1797) * Boris Pasternak (1890–1960) * Alla Pavlova (born 1952) * Andrey Petrov (1930–2006) * Ernest Pingoud (1887–1942) * Mikhail Pletnev (born 1957) * Pokrass brothers, Daniil Pokrass (1905–1954), brother of Samuel Pokrass, Samuel and Dmitry Pokrass, Dmitry * Dmitry Pokrass (1899–1978), brother of Samuel Pokrass, Samuel and Pokrass brothers, Daniil * Samuel Pokrass (1894–1939), brother of Dmitry Pokrass, Dmitry and Pokrass brothers, Daniil * Gavriil Popov (composer), Gavriil Popov (1904–1972) * Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Sergei Protopopov (1893–1954)


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* Abai Qunanbaiuly (1845–1904), born in present-day Kazakhstan


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* Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943) * Alexander Radvilovich (born 1955) * Nikolai Rakov (1908–1990) * Eda Rapoport (1890–1968), born in present-day
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
* Alexander Raskatov (born 1953) * Vladimir Rebikov (1866–1920) * Levko Revutsky (1889–1977), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova (1848–1919) * Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908) * Alexander Rosenblatt (born 1956) * Nikolai Roslavets (1881–1944) * Baruch Leib Rosowsky, Baruch Rosowsky (1841–1919), born in present-day
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
* Solomon Rosowsky (1878–1962), son of Baruch Leib Rosowsky, Baruch, born in present-day
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
* Olesya Rostovskaya (born 1975) * Anton Rubinstein (1829–1894), brother of Nikolai Rubinstein, Nikolai * Nikolai Rubinstein (1835–1881), brother of Anton Rubinstein, Anton * Joseph Rumshinsky (1881–1956), born in present-day
Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
* Said Rustamov (1907–1983), born in present-day
Armenia Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
* Alexey Rybnikov (b.1945)


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* Mart Saar (1882–1963), born in present-day
Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
* Leonid Sabaneyev (1881–1968) * Martha von Sabinin (1831–1892) * Tolibjon Sadikov (1907–1957), born in present-day
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* Vasily Safonov (1852–1918) * Niescier Sakałoŭski (1902–1950), born in present-day
Belarus Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an a ...
* Vadim Salmanov (1912–1978) * Lazare Saminsky (1882–1959) * Huseyngulu Sarabski (1879–1945), born in present-day
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a Boundaries between the continents, transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of West Asia and Eastern Europe. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by ...
* Joseph Schillinger (1895–1943) * Alfred Schnittke (1934–1998) * Eduard Schütt (1856–1933) * Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915) * Julian Scriabin (1908–1919), son of Alexander Scriabin, Alexander * Tatyana Sergeyeva (born 1951) * Alexander Serov (1820–1871) * Valentina Serova (composer), Valentina Serova (1846–1924) * Vladimir Shainsky (1925–2017) * Masguda Shamsutdinova (born 1955) * Yuri Shaporin (1887–1966), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Adrian Shaposhnikov (1888–1967) * Rodion Shchedrin (born 1932) * Nikolai Shcherbachov (1853–1922) * Vladimir Shcherbachov (1889–1952) * Vissarion Shebalin (1902–1963) * Boris Sheremetev (composer), Boris Sheremetev (1822–1906) * Baluan Sholak (1864–1919), born in present-day Kazakhstan * Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975) * Andriy Shtoharenko (1902–1992), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
. * Jean Sibelius (1965–1957), born in present-day Finland. * Nikolaï Sidelnikov (1930–1992) * Alexander Siloti (1863–1945) * Juhan Simm (1885–1959), born in present-day
Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
* Yekaterina Sinyavina (died 1784) * Gregory Skovoroda (1722–1794) * Ādolfs Skulte (1909–2000), born in present-day
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
* Nicolas Slonimsky (1894–1995) * Sergei Slonimsky (1932–2020), nephew of Nicolas Slonimsky, Nicolas * Dmitri Smirnov (1948–2020) * Vladimir Sokalsky (1863–1919) * Ivan Sokolov (composer), Ivan Sokolov (born 1960) * Nikolay Sokolov (composer), Nikolay Sokolov (1859–1922) * Mikhail Sokolovsky (composer), Mikhail Sokolovsky (1756 – after 1795) * Nicolai Soloviev (1846–1916) * Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi (1907–1979) * Antonio Spadavecchia (1907–1977) * Alexander Spendiaryan (1871–1928) * Alexei Stanchinsky (1888–1914) * Maximilian Steinberg (1883–1946), born in present-day
Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
* Yakiv Stepovy (1883–1921), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Kyrylo Stetsenko (1882–1922), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971) * Peeter Süda (1883–1920), born in present-day
Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
* Grikor Suni (1876–1939), born in present-day
Armenia Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
* Viktor Suslin (1942–2012) * Yevgeny Svetlanov (1928–2002) * Georgy Sviridov (1915–1998) * Alfred Swan (1890–1970)


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* Alexander Taneyev (1850–1918) * Sergei Taneyev (1856–1915) * Vladimir Tarnopolsky (born 1955) * Boris Tchaikovsky (1925–1996) * Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) * Alexander Tcherepnin (1899–1977), son of Nikolai Tcherepnin, Nikolai * Nikolai Tcherepnin (1873–1945) * Grigory Teplov (1717–1779) * Armen Tigranian (1879–1950), born in present-day
Armenia Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
* Nikoghayos Tigranian (1856–1951), born in present-day
Armenia Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
* Dimitri Tiomkin (1894–1979), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Boris Tishchenko (1939–2010) * Alexey Titov (1769–1827) * Nikolai Titov (1800–1875), son of Alexey Titov, Alexey * Vasily Polikarpovich Titov, Vasily Titov (c. 1650 – c. 1715) * Rudolf Tobias (1873–1918), born in present-day
Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
* Eduard Tubin (1905–1982), born in present-day
Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
* Serafim Tulikov (1914–2004)


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* Vladimir Ussachevsky (1911–1990) * Galina Ustvolskaya (1919–2006)


V

* Raimond Valgre (1913–1949), born in present-day
Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
* Alexander Egorovich Varlamov, Alexander Varlamov (1801–1848) * Sergei Vasilenko (1872–1956) * Vladimir Vavilov (composer), Vladimir Vavilov (1925–1973) * Artemy Vedel (c. 1767 – 1808), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Alexander Veprik (1889–1958) * Alexey Verstovsky (1799–1862) * Yuliya Veysberg (1880–1942) * Mikhail Vielgorsky (1788–1856) * Ernests Vīgners (1850–1933), born in present-day
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
* Tony Vilgotsky (born 1980) * Mykola Vilinsky (1888–1956), born in present-day
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
* Jāzeps Vītols (1863–1948), born in present-day
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
* Vladimir Vlasov (1902/3–1986) * Andrei Volkonsky (1933–2008) * Alexander Vustin (1943–2020)


W

* Jacob Weinberg (1879–1956) * Kazimierz Wiłkomirski (1900–1995) * Alexander Winkler (composer), Alexander Winkler (1865–1935) * Ivan Wyschnegradsky (1893–1979)


Y

* Grigor Yeghiazaryan (1908–1988), born in present-day Turkey * Makar Yekmalyan (1856–1905), born in present-day
Armenia Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
* Mikhail Youdin (1893–1948) * Yuri Yukechev (born 1947) * Aleksandr Yurasovsky (1890–1922)


Z

* Vsevolod Zaderatsky (1891–1953) * Nikolai Zaremba (1821–1879) * Marģeris Zariņš (1910–1993), born in present-day
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
*Aleksandr Zatsepin (born 1926) * Leo Zeitlin (1884–1930) * Asaf Zeynally (1909–1932) * Valery Zhelobinsky (1913–1946) * Aleksey Zhivotov (1904–1964) * Mikhail Zhukov (conductor), Mikhail Zhukov (1901–1960) * Alexander Zhurbin (born 1945) * Efrem Zimbalist (1889–1985) * Vasily Zolotarev (1872–1964) * Vladislav Zolotaryov (1942–1975) * Mariya Zubova (1749–1799)


See also

* Chronological list of Russian classical composers * Lists of composers * List of Russian people Russian composers, Lists of composers by nationality, Russian Lists of Russian people by occupation, Composers Russian music-related lists {{Composers by nationality, state=uncollapsed