List of Austrians in music

List of Austrians in music

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

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A

*Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, composer and music theorist
*August Wilhelm Ambros, composer (19th century)
*Wolfgang Ambros, singer (Austropop)
*Christian Anders, singer
*Marianne von Auenbrugger, composer and pianist 1759-1782
*Attila Csihar, singer

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
*Franz Chmel, classical chromatic harmonica player

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
*Johann Fredric Fausch, composer

G

*Bernhard Gál, composer and artist
*Ernest Gold, composer 20th century (winner of the Academy Award)
*Hubert von Goisern, singer and band leader
*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

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
*Christian Kolonovits, conductor and composer (born 1952)
*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, then autonomous and part of the Holy Roman Empire)

N

*Lewis Niderman, country and cajun music legend

O

*Opus, rock band ("Life is Life")

P

*Franz Georg Pressler, ("Fatty George"), jazz musician

R

*Emil von Reznicek, composer (died 1945)

*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
*Hein Strobl, Composer and Artist, goes by the name of Gandalf
*Hedi Stadlen, Musicologist 1916-2004
*Christina Stürmer, Artist 1982

T

*Richard Tauber, opera singer

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

ee also

*List of Austrians
*Austrian music


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