List of composers who died before age 50
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This is a list of classical composers who died before reaching the age of fifty.
Chronological list by date of birth[edit]
- Jacob Obrecht (1457/8–1505)[1][lower-alpha 1]
- Antoine de Févin (c. 1470–1511/12)[2]
- Sebastiano Festa (1490–1524)
- Jacob Clemens non Papa (1510–1556)
- Cipriano de Rore (1515–1565)
- Jacobus Vaet (1529–1570)
- Andreas Pevernage (1542–1591)
- Luca Marenzio (1553–1599)
- Thomas Morley (1557–1602)
- Philippe Rogier (1561–1596)
- Carlo Gesualdo (1566–1613)
- Thomas Weelkes (1576–1623)
- Sigismondo d'India (1582–1629)
- Orlando Gibbons (1583–1625)
- William Lawes (1602–1645)
- Louis Couperin (1626–1661)
- Samuel Capricornus (1628–1665)
- Alessandro Stradella (1639–1682)
- Pelham Humfrey (1647–1674)
- Johann Paul von Westhoff (1656–1705)
- Henry Purcell (1659–1695)
- Nicolas de Grigny (1672–1703)
- Jeremiah Clarke (1674–1707)
- William Croft (1678–1727)
- Domenico Zipoli (1688–1726)
- Leonardo Vinci (1690–1730)
- Carlos Seixas (1704–1742)
- Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710–1736)
- Domenico Alberti (1710–1740)
- Georg Matthias Monn (1717–1750)
- Johann Stamitz (1717–1757)
- Johann Schobert (1720–1767)
- Johann Christian Bach (1735–1782)
- Josef Mysliveček (1737–1781)
- Michael Arne (1740–1786)
- Christian Gottlob Neefe (1748–1798]
- Étienne-Joseph Floquet (1748–1785)
- Antonio Rosetti (1750–1792)
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
- Joseph Martin Kraus (1756–1792)
- Anton Eberl (1765–1807)
- Franz Xaver Süssmayr (1766–1803)
- Joseph Wölfl (1773–1812)
- Mauro Giuliani (1781–1829)
- George Pinto (1785–1806)
- Friedrich Kuhlau (1786–1832)
- Carl Maria von Weber (1786–1826)
- Ferdinand Hérold (1791–1833)
- Jan Václav Voříšek (1791–1825)
- Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
- Joseph Lanner (1801–1843)
- Vincenzo Bellini (1801–1835)
- Johann Strauss I (1804–1849)
- Fanny Mendelssohn (1805–1847)
- Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga (1806–1826)
- Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
- Norbert Burgmüller (1810–1836)
- Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849)
- Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
- Otto Nicolai (1810–1849)
- Stephen Foster (1826–1864)
- Josef Strauss (1827–1870)
- Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829–1869)
- Francis Edward Bache (1833–1858)
- Julius Reubke (1834–1858)
- August Lanner (1835–1855)
- Henryk Wieniawski (1835–1880)
- Georges Bizet (1838–1875)
- Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881)
- Ernest Chausson (1855–1899)
- Hans Rott (1858–1884)
- Hugo Wolf (1860–1903)
- Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909)
- Edward MacDowell (1860–1908)
- Anton Arensky (1861–1906)
- Albéric Magnard (1865–1914)
- Enrique Granados (1867–1916)
- Scott Joplin (1868–1917)
- Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915)
- Julius Fučík (1872–1916)
- Max Reger (1873–1916)
- Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875–1912)
- Charles Tomlinson Griffes (1884–1920)
- George Butterworth (1885–1916)
- Alexei Stanchinsky (1888–1914)
- Ivor Gurney (1890–1937)
- Lili Boulanger (1893–1918)
- Erwin Schulhoff (1894–1942)
- Viktor Ullmann (1898–1944)
- George Gershwin (1898–1937)
- Pavel Haas (1899–1944)
- Silvestre Revueltas (1899–1940)
- Julian Scriabin (1908–1919)
- Jehan Alain (1911–1940)
- Jean Barraqué (1928–1973)
- Cornelius Cardew (1936–1981)
- Bill Hopkins (1943–1981)
- Claude Vivier (1948–1983)
- Fausto Romitelli (1963–2004)
See also[edit]
- List of medieval composers
- List of Renaissance composers
- List of Baroque composers
- List of Classical era composers
- List of Romantic-era composers
- List of classical music composers by era
- List of 20th-century classical composers by birth date
- List of piano composers
- List of child music prodigies
Notes[edit]
- ↑ Michael Kennedy gives the date of birth as "c.1751". See Kennedy, Michael (2004). "Obrecht, Jacob". The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music, 4th edition, p. 524. Oxford University Press
References[edit]
- ↑ Wegman, Rob C. (2001). "Obrecht (Hobrecht), Jacob". Grove Music Online. Retrieved 12 September 2017
- ↑ Chase, Robert (2004). Dies Irae: A Guide to Requiem Music, p. 22. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0585471622 Search this book on
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External links[edit]
- Dobson, Roger (18 April 2015). "Stress caused by bitter rivalry led to premature deaths of leading 19th century composers, study suggests". Daily Telegraph
- Hayes, Malcolm (September 2010). "If they'd lived...". BBC Music Magazine
- Service, Tom (15 February 2012). "Classical music: Musical lives cut short isn't just a rock'n'roll phenomenon". The Guardian
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