Chronological list of Austrian classical composers

The following is a chronological list of classical music composers who live in, work in, or are citizens of Austria.

Baroque

• Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (1623–1680)
• Georg Reutter (1656-1738)
• Johann Joseph Fux (1660–1741)
• Carl Georg Reutter (1708–1772)

Classical era

• Georg Christoph Wagenseil (1715–1777)
• Leopold Mozart (1719–1787)
• Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
• Johann Georg Albrechtsberger (1736–1809)
• Michael Haydn (1737–1806)
• Leopold Hoffman (1738–1793)
• Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739–1799)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
• Maria Theresa von Paradis (1759–1824)
• Franz Xaver Süssmayr (1766–1803)

Romantic

• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
• Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778–1837)
• Carl Czerny (1791–1857)
• Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
• Joseph Franz Karl Lanner (1801–1843)
• Johann Strauss I (1804–1849)
• Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
• Johann Strauss II (1825–1899)
• Josef Strauss (1827–1870)
• Eduard Strauss (1835–1916)
• Elkan Bauer (1852-1942)
• Hans Rott (1858-1884)
• Gustav Mahler (1860–1911)
• Johann Strauss III (1866-1939)

Modern/Contemporary

• Walter Rabl (1873–1940)
• Franz Schmidt (1874–1939)
• Arnold Schoenberg (1874–1951)
• Fritz Kreisler (1875–1962)
• Franz Schreker (1878-1834)
• Robert Stolz (1880–1975)
• Anton Webern (1883–1945)
• Alban Berg (1885–1935)
• Egon Joseph Wellesz (1885–1974)
• Ernst Krenek (1900-1991)
• Theodor Berger (1905-1992)
• Erich Zeisl (1905–1959)
• Friedrich Cerha (1926-present)
• Georg Friedrich Haas (1953-present)
• Beat Furrer (1954-present)
• Bernard Lang (1957-present)
• Olga Neuwirth (1968-present)
• Klaus Lang (1971-present)