Chronological list of Russian classical composers

The following is a chronological list of classical music composers who live in, work in, or are citizens of Russia, or who have done so.

Baroque

• Nikolay Diletsky (c. 1630 – after 1680)
• Vasily Polikarpovich Titov (c. 1650 – c. 1715)

Classical era

• Yekaterina Sinyavina (died 1784)
• Gregory Skovoroda (1722-1794)
• Anna Bon (1739-?)
• Vasily Pashkevich (c. 1742-1797)
• Maksim Berezovsky (c. 1745–1777)
• Ivan Khandoshkin (1747-1804)
• Marija Zubova (1749–1799)
• Dmitry Bortniansky (1751–1825)
• Yevstigney Fomin (1761-1800)
• Artemy Vedel (c. 1767-1808)
• Alexey Nikolayevich Titov (1769-1827)

Romantic

• Alexander Alyabyev (1787-1851)
• Oleksandr Ivanovych Iyzohub (1790-1839)
• Ivan Laskovsky (1799-1855)
• Katerina Maier (fl. c. 1800)
• Ekaterina Likoshin (fl. 1800–1810)
• Mikhail Glinka (1804–1857)
• Alexander Dargomyzhsky (1813–1869)
• Anton Rubinstein (1829–1894)
• Ivan Larionov (1830-1889)
• Alexander Borodin (1833–1887)
• César Cui (1835–1918)
• Mily Balakirev (1837–1910)
• Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881)
• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
• Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908)
• Alexander Arkhangelsky (1846–1924)
• Alexander Taneyev (1850–1918)
• Alexander Kopylov (1854–1911)
• Anatoly Lyadov (1855–1914)
• Sergei Taneyev (1856–1915)
• Alexander Ilyinsky (1859–1920)
• Nikolay Sokolov (1859–1922)
• Sergei Lyapunov (1859–1924)
• Arthur Friedheim (1859-1932)
• Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859–1935)
• Victor Ewald (1860–1935)
• Anton Arensky (1861–1906)
• Mikhail Matyushin (1861-1934)
• Jāzeps Vītols (1863-1948)
• Alexander Gretchaninov (1864–1956)
• Alexander Glazunov (1865–1936)
• Vasily Kalinnikov (1866–1901)
• Vladimir Rebikov (1866–1920)
• Samuel Maykapar (1867-1938)
• Julius Conus (1869–1942)
• Viktor Kalinnikov (1870-1927)
• Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915)
• Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
• Sergei Koussevitzky (1874-1951)
• Reinhold Glière (1875–1956)
• Yuliya Veysberg (b. 1878/1880, d. 1942)

Modern/contemporary

• Pavel Chesnokov (1877–1944)
• Alexander Goedicke (1877-1957)
• Nikolai Medtner (1880–1951)
• Nikolai Myaskovsky (1881–1950)
• Nikolai Roslavets (1881-1944)
• Leonid Sabaneyev (1881-1968)
• Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971)
• Maximilian Steinberg (1883–1946)
• Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov (1883-1946)
• Mikhail Gnesin (1883-1957)
• Andrey (Филиппович) Paschenko (1885—1972)
• Arseny Avraamov (1886-1944)
• Ernest Pingoud (1887-1942)
• Adrian Schaposhnikov (1888–1967)
• Anatoly Nikolayevich Alexandrov (1888-1982)
• Vladimir Shcherbachev (1889–1952)
• Boris Pasternak (1890-1960)
• Samuil Feinberg (1890-1962)
• Nicolai Golovanov (1891–1953)
• Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953)
• Arthur Lourié (1892-1966)
• Ivan Wyschnegradsky (1893-1979)
• Leo Ornstein (1893-2002)
• Joseph Schillinger (1895-1943)
• Alexander Veprik (1898-1958)
• Alexander Abramsky (1898–1985)
• Nikolai Obukhov (1899-1954)
• Alexander Tcherepnin (1899–1977)
• Alexander Mosolov (1900–1973)
• Kazimierz Wilkomirski (1900-1995)
• Vissarion Shebalin (1902-1963)
• Varvara Gaigerova (1903-1944)
• Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978)
• Matvey Blanter (1903-1990)
• Dmitry Kabalevsky (1904–1987)
• Gavriil Popov (1904-1972)
• Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov (1905-1994)
• Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)
• Julian Scriabin (1908–1919)
• Nina Makarova (1908-1976)
• Evgeny Golubev (1910-1988)
• Veniamin Fleishman (1913-1941)
• Tikhon Khrennikov (1913-2007)
• Georgy Sviridov (1915–1998)
• Galina Ustvolskaya (1919-2006)
• Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919-1996)
• Aleksandr Lokshin (1920-1987)
• Yan Frenkel (1920-1989)
• Karen Khachaturian (1920-2011)
• Revol Bunin (1924-1976)
• Tatiana Nikolayeva (1924-1993)
• Vladimir Vavilov (1925–1973)
• Boris Tchaikovsky (1925-1996)
• Vladimir Shainsky (born 1925)
• Irina Elcheva (born 1926)
• Edison Denisov (1929–1996)
• Sofia Gubaidulina (born 1931)
• Rodion Shchedrin (born 1932)
• Iosif Andriasov (1933-2000)
• Alfred Schnittke (1934–1998)
• Leonid Hrabovsky (born 1935)
• Nikolai Kapustin (born 1937)
• Valentyn Sylvestrov (born 1937)
• Tigran Mansuryan (born 1939)
• Vyacheslav Nagovitsin (born 1939)
• Vyacheslav Artyomov (born 1940)
• Vladislav Shoot (born 1941)
• Alexander Knaifel (born 1943)
• Alexander Vustin (born 1943)
• Alexander Zhurbin (born 1945)
• Vladimir Martynov (born 1946)
• Yury G. Chernavsky (born 1947)
• Nikolai Korndorf (1947-2001)
• Yakov Kazyansky (born 1948)
• Dmitri Smirnov (born 1948)
• Elena Firsova (born 1950)
• Alla Pavlova (born 1952)
• Sergei Pavlenko (born 1953)
• Alexander Raskatov (born 1953)
• Leonid Desyatnikov (born 1955)
• Yuri Kasparov (born 1955)
• Vladimir Tarnopolsky (born 1955)
• Ivan Sokolov (born 1960)
• Andrei Krylov (born 1961)
• Evgeni Kostitsyn (born 1963)
• Yuri Khanon (born 1965)
• Fred Momotenko (born 1970)
• Lera Auerbach (born 1973)
• Lev Zhurbin (born 1978)
• Dmitry Lubenskiy (born 1979)