List of Austrians in music

This is a list of Austrian composers, singers and conductors:

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Top · 0–9 · A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

These are articles of the
List of Austrians series

Artists and architects

Music

A

Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, composer and music theorist
August Wilhelm Ambros, composer (19th century)
Wolfgang Ambros, singer (Austropop)
Attila Csihar, singer
Angelspit, industrial rock group

B

Paul Badura-Skoda, pianist (born 1927)
Alban Berg, composer, 1885–1935, born in Vienna
Walter Berry, bass-baritone, 1929–2000
Karl Böhm, conductor, 1894–1981
Norbert Brainin, violinist
Alfred Brendel, pianist, born 1931
Anton Bruckner, composer, 1824–1896

C

Carl Czerny, pianist and composer
Friedrich Cerha, composer and conductor, born 1926

D

Johann Nepomuk David, composer 1895–1977
Anton Diabelli, publisher, editor and composer
Wolfgang Dimetrik, classical accordionist
Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer, 1739–1799
Nico Dostal, composer

E

Gottfried von Einem, composer 20th century
Karlheinz Essl, composer and electronic musician, born 1960

F

Falco, (1957–1998), pop musician
Rainhard Fendrich, singer
Christian Fennesz, electronic musician
Gerhard Friedle better known by the stage name DJ Ötzi, dance pop musician and DJ
Robert Fuchs, composer and music scientist
Johann Fux, composer 1660–1741

G

Bernhard Gál, composer and artist
Ernest Gold, composer 20th century (winner of the Academy Award)
Franz Gruber, composer ("Silent Night, Holy Night")
Heinz Karl Gruber, composer, (1943)
Friedrich Gulda, pianist and composer, born in 1930 in Vienna

H

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, famous contemporary conductor, mainly of early music
Josef Matthias Hauer, composer and music theorist
Joseph Haydn, author of "Imperial Hymn" now German Hymn
Michael Haydn, composer (younger brother of Joseph Haydn)
Franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer 1754–1812
Roman Hofstetter, composer
Wolfgang Holzmair, baritone

J

Hanns Jelinek, composer (also known as Hanns Elin)
Udo Jürgens, singer-songwriter
Walter Jurmann, composer

K

Franz Kalchmair, opera singer (born 1939)
Herbert von Karajan, conductor, 1908–1989
Erich Kleiber, conductor, 1890–1956
Carlos Kleiber, conductor, son of Erich Kleiber, 1930–2004
Erich Wolfgang Korngold, composer (born in Brno, Austria-Hungary)
Fritz Kreisler, violinist and composer
Ernst Krenek, composer 1900–1991
Kruder & Dorfmeister, dj and producer duo

L

György Ligeti, composer (born in Hungary, citizen of Austria), 1923–2006
Franz Liszt, composer (born in Raiding, then Hungary, now Austria)
Bill Leeb, of Front Line Assembly. Born in Vienna, but currently lives in Vancouver, Canada.

M

Gustav Mahler, composer, 1860–1911
Johann Kaspar Mertz, guitarist and composer, 1806–1856
Felix Mottl, conductor and composer, 1856–1911
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer & musician, 1756–1791 (born in Salzburg)

O

Opus, rock band (Life is Life)

R

Emil von Reznicek, composer (died 1945)

S

Franz Schmidt, composer 1874–1939
Arnold Schoenberg, composer, 1874–1951
Franz Schubert, composer & musician, 1797–1828
Franz von Suppé, composer (born in Split, Austrian Empire 1819)
Johann Strauss, Sr., composer 1809–1849
Johann Strauss, Jr., composer 1825–1899
Josef Strauss, composer 1827–1870
Heinz Strobl, Composer and Artist, goes by the name of Gandalf
Hedi Stadlen, Musicologist 1916–2004

V

Johann Michael Vogl, baritone

W

Josef Wagner, composer (known for military marches)
Stefan Weber, Drahdiwaberl
Anton Webern, composer, 1883–1945
Felix Weingartner, conductor, composer, pianist
Egon Joseph Wellesz, composer (pupil of Arnold Schönberg)
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor (born 1960)
Hugo Wolf, composer (Slovenien origin)

Z

Joe Zawinul, jazz musician, composer, born in Vienna, 1932
Alexander von Zemlinsky, composer and conductor 1871–1942

See also