Chronological list of Spanish classical composers

The following is a chronological list of classical music composers who have lived in, worked in, or been citizens of Spain.

Renaissance

• Bartomeu Càrceres (fl. 1546)
• Juan Cornago (1400–1475)
• Bartolomé Ramos de Pareja (1440–1522)
• Francisco de la Torre (1460–1504)
• Juan de Anchieta (1462–1523)
• Gabriel Mena (1470–1528)
• Juan del Encina (1468–1529)
• Mateu Fletxa (1481–1553)
• Cristóbal de Morales (1500–1553)
• Luis de Milán (c. 1500–1561)
• Miguel de Fuenllana (1500–1579)
• Bartolomé de Escobedo (1510–1563)
• Antonio de Cabezón (1510–1566)
• Diego Ortiz (1510–1570)
• Alonso Mudarra (1510–1580)
• Pedro Guerrero (b. ca. 1520)
• Luis de Narváez (fl. 1526–1549)
• Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548–1611)
• Francisco Guerrero (1528–1599)
• Sebastián de Vivanco (1551–1622)
• Juan Blas de Castro (c.1561–1631)

Baroque

• Joan Pau Pujol (1570–1626)
• Bartolomé de Selma y Salaverde (1580–1640)
• Francisco Correa de Arauxo (1584–1654)
• Juan Pérez Bocanegra (1598–1645)
• Carlos Patiño (1600–1675)
• Juan Arañés (?-c.1649)
• Urbán de Vargas (1606–1656)
• Pablo Bruna (1611–1679)
• Juan Hidalgo de Polanco (1614–1685)
• Joan Cererols (1618–1680)
• José Marín (1619–1699)
• Cristóbal Galán (1630–1684)
• Miguel de Irízar (1635–1684)
• Gaspar Sanz (1640–1710)
• Juan Bautista José Cabanilles (1644–1712)
• Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco (1644–1728)
• Juan de Araujo (1646–1712)
• Francisco Guerau (1649–1717/1722)
• José de Torres y Martínez Bravo (1665–1738)
• Antonio de Literes (1673–1747)
• Santiago de Murcia (1673–1739)
• Antonio Martín y Coll (c.1680–1734)

Classical era

• Joan Baptista Pla (1720–1773)
• Antonio Rodríguez de Hita (1722–1787)
• Luis Misón (1727–1776)
• Antonio Soler (1729–1783)
• Juan Sesé y Balaguer (1736–1801)
• Anselm Viola i Valentí (1738–1798)
• Narciso Casanovas (1747–1799)
• Manuel Blasco de Nebra (1750–1784)
• Vicente Martín y Soler (1754–1806)
• Mateo Albéniz (1755–1831)

Romantic

• Fernando Sor (1778–1839)
• Dionisio Aguado (1784–1849)
• Ramón Carnicer (1789–1855)
• Pedro Albéniz (1795–1855)
• Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga (1806–1826)
• Emilio Arrieta (1821–1894)
• Jaime Nunó (1824–1908)
• Felip Pedrell (1841–1922)
• Pablo de Sarasate (1844–1908)
• Federico Chueca (1846–1908)
• Joaquín Valverde Durán (1846–1910)
• Tomás Bretón (1850–1923)
• Ruperto Chapí (1851–1909)
• Francisco Tárrega (1852–1909)
• Gerónimo Giménez y Bellido (1854–1923)
• Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909)
• Enrique Fernández Arbós (1863–1939)
• Antonio Álvarez Alonso (1867–1903)
• Enrique Granados (1867–1916)

Modern/Contemporary

• Amadeo Vives (1871–1932)
• Eduardo Torres (1872–1934)
• Pascual Marquina Narro (1873–1948)
• Joaquín "Quinito" Valverde Sanjuán (1875–1918)
• Manuel de Falla (1876–1946)
• Joaquin Nin (1879–1949)
• Ramón Montoya (1880–1949)
• Joaquín Turina (1882–1949)
• Óscar Esplá (1886–1976)
• Jesús Guridi (1886–1961)
• José María Usandizaga (1887–1915)
• Federico Moreno Torroba (1891–1982)
• Federico Mompou (1893–1987)
• Roberto Gerhard (1896–1970)
• Fernando Obradors (1897–1945)
• Pablo Sorozábal (1897–1988)
• Ricard Lamote de Grignon (1899–1965)
• Rodolfo Halffter (1900–1987)
• Joaquín Rodrigo (1901–1999)
• Niño Ricardo (1904–1972)
• Ernesto Halffter (1905–1989)
• Joaquin Homs (1906–2006)
• Joaquín Nin-Culmell (1908–2004)
• Sabicas (1912–1990)
• Xavier Montsalvatge (1912–2002)
• Carlos Suriñach (1915–1997)
• Manuel Valls (composer) (1920–1984)
• Narciso Yepes (1927–1997)
• Josep Mestres Quadreny (1929–2021)
• Cristóbal Halffter (1930–2021)
• Luis de Pablo (1930–2021)
• Leonardo Balada (born 1933)
• Antón García Abril (1933-2021)
• Antonio Ruiz-Pipò (1934–1997)
• Gonzalo de Olavide (1934–2005)
• Lorenzo Palomo (1938-2024)
• Fernando Arbex (1941–2003)
• Tomás Marco (born 1942)
• Manolo Sanlúcar (born 1945)
• Paco de Lucía (1947–2014)
• José Luis Turina (born 1952)
• Pedro Vilarroig (born 1954)
• Alberto Iglesias (born 1955)
• Benet Casablancas (born 1956)
• Ortiz Morales (born 1959)
• David del Puerto (born 1964)
• Juan J. Colomer (born 1966)
• Vicente Amigo (born 1967)
• Ramon Lazkano (born 1968)
• José María Sánchez-Verdú (born 1968)
• Octavio Vázquez (born 1972)
• Bohdan Syroyid (born 1995)
• María Dueñas (born 2002)