Composers
All composers who have had one or more works performed at any Festival. Select any composer to see a complete Festival performance history for that composer.
A21 composers in group
- Adams, John
- Alain, Jehan
- Alfeyev, Hilarion
- Allain, Richard
- Allbright, Terence
- Allegri, Gregorio
- Allen, David
- Alvarez, Geoffrey
- Ambler, Tim
- Anderson, Callum
- Anderson, Julian
- Andrew, Kerry
- Andriesen, Louis
- Ansdell-Evans, Nicholas
- Antal, Maria
- Archer, Malcolm
- Arnell, Richard
- Arnesen, Kim André
- Arundel, Richard
- Atkinson, Milly
- Ayres, Paul
B64 composers in group
- Bach, Johann Sebastian
- Baigent, Bertie
- Bainton, Edgar
- Bairstow, Edward
- Baker, Martin
- Baldwin, Anthony
- Ballance, Joshua
- Barshai, Rudolf
- Barton, David
- Batchelor, Christopher
- Bates, Andrew
- Batting, Edward
- Bax, Arnold
- Beatch, Stuart
- Bedford, David
- Bednall, David
- Bednarczyk, Stefan
- Bell, Thomas
- Bellis, Mark
- Ben Comeau Ensemble, The
- Benjamin, George
- Bennett, Richard Rodney
- Berkeley, Lennox
- Berkeley, Michael
- Bernstein, Leonard
- Bertalot, John
- Bethke, Andrew-John
- Bevan, David
- Biazeck, Simon
- Bick, Stephen
- Bingen, Hildegard von
- Bingham, Judith
- Bislin-Wild, Roman
- Blunt, Marcus
- Blustin, Alexander
- Böhm, Georg
- Bolcom, William
- Bordoli, Samuel
- Borthwick, Alastair
- Bottcher, Eberhand
- Bovet, Guy
- Bowlby, Timothy
- Bramma, Harry
- Brent, Alexander
- Brewer, Herbert
- Bridge, Frank
- Bridge, Frederick
- Briggs, David
- Briggs, Kerensa
- Britten, Benjamin
- Brown, Barnaby
- Brown, Simon
- Bryars, Gavin
- Buckley, David
- Bullard, Alan
- Burgon, Geoffrey
- Burke, Paul
- Burlton, Robin
- Burrell, Diana
- Busiakiewicz, Robert
- Busnois, Antoine
- Bussey, Martin
- Buxtehude, Dieterich
- Byrd, William
C47 composers in group
- Caesar, Anthony
- Campbell, Ewan
- Campbell, Hilary
- Campkin, Alexander
- Carter, Andrew
- Carter, Sheila
- Casciolini, Claudio
- Cashian, Philip
- Casken, John
- Castle, Harry
- Cattley, Sarah
- Caudill, David
- Causton, Richard
- Chan, David Ho-Yi
- Chapple, Brian
- Charles, Léon
- Charpentier, Marc-Antoine
- Chilcott, Bob
- Child, William
- Cholley, Pierre
- Clarke, Rebecca
- Clausen, René
- Clucas, Humphrey
- Coates, Jocelyn
- Cobham, Billy
- Cole, William
- Coleman, Ian Gilbert
- Coleridge, Matthew
- Colla, Alberto
- Coltrane, John
- Comeau, Ben
- Cook, Daniel
- Cook, John
- Cooke, Phillip
- Cooman, Carson
- Corp, Ronald
- Cox, Neil
- Coxhead, Elizabeth
- Croad, Libby
- Croce, Daniele
- Croft, William
- Crosse, Gordon
- Crumb, George
- Cryer, James
- Cryne, Michael
- Cusworth, Andrew
- Cvečkovskis, Renāts
D29 composers in group
- D’Angelo, James
- Dacey, Richard
- Daley, Eleanor
- Daniel-Lesur, Jean-Yves
- Darke, Harold
- Darlington, Stephen
- Davies, Peter Maxwell
- Davis, Paul
- Davis, Peter
- Davy, James
- Dean, Paul
- Deane, Liz
- Dearden, Nathan James
- Dearnley, Christopher
- Dickinson, Timothy
- Distler, Hugo
- Dodgson, Stephen
- Donohue, Gil
- Donovan, Samuel
- Dove, Jonathan
- Drayton, Paul
- Drott, Gregory
- Dubra, Rihards
- Dunn, Matthew
- Dunphy, Melissa
- Dunstaple, John
- Dupont, Jean-Baptiste
- Dupré, Marcel
- Duruflé, Maurice
E10 composers in group
- Eady, John
- Eastburn, Cathy
- Eastwood, Martin
- Edis, Paul
- Edney, Thomas
- Elgar, Edward
- Emmerich, Michael
- Escaich, Thierry
- Ešenvalds, Ēriks
- Esland, Anthony
F19 composers in group
- Farrington, Iain
- Fauré, Gabriel
- Fawcett, David
- Fielding, Sonny
- Finn, Ben
- Finnissy, Michael
- Finzi, Gerald
- Flannery, John
- Fleming, Antony le
- Fletcher, Andrew
- Fogarty, Rachel DeVore
- Foggitt, Peter
- Fokkens, Robert
- Forbes, Sebastian
- Foster, Peter
- Frahm, Frederick
- Frances-Hoad, Cheryl
- Franck, César
- Fujimoto, Masashi
G39 composers in group
- Gabrieli, Andrea
- Galvani, Marco
- Gant, Andrew
- Gardner, Patrick
- Gibbons, Orlando
- Gibbs, Alan
- Gilbert, Christopher
- Gipps, Ruth
- Gjeilo, Ola
- Glynn, Alex
- Glynn, Oliver
- Godfrey, Philip
- Godman, Rob
- Godric, St
- Goehr, Alexander
- Goodall, Howard
- Goodenough, David
- Górecki, Henryk
- Gormley, William
- Gorton, David
- Gotham, Mark
- Gounod, Charles
- Gower, Christopher
- Gowers, Patrick
- Grafton, Alun
- Grahl, Steven
- Grainger, Percy
- Gray, Alan
- Gray, Anthony
- Greenhow, Nils
- Gribbin, Deirdre
- Grier, Francis
- Griffith, Daniel
- Grigoryan, Tigran
- Gritton, Peter
- Grunenwald, Jean-Jacques
- Gubaidulina, Sofia
- Guerrero, Francisco
- Guest, Douglas
H48 composers in group
- Hackett, Elsa
- Hadley, Patrick
- Hainault, Robert
- Hall, David
- Hall, Matthew
- Hallopeau, Aurélien
- Hamilton, Timothy
- Hammond, Anthony
- Hancock, Gerre
- Hancock, Simon
- Handysides, Will
- Hannah, Ron
- Hanson, Robert
- Harmer, Will
- Harper, Norman
- Harris, William
- Harrison, Timothy Craig
- Harvey, Jonathan
- Hassler, Hans Leo
- Hawes, Patrick
- Hawkins, John
- Haydn, Franz Josef
- Hayes, Morgan
- Heiller, Anton
- Helble, Raymond
- Hemberg, Eskil
- Henson, Blake
- Hermes Experiment, The
- Hession, Toby
- Hill, Anthony Herschel
- Hindmarsh, Martin
- Hobson, Richard
- Hodgson, Julian
- Höller, York
- Holloway, Robin
- Holst, Gustav
- Hopkins, Brandon
- Horsewood, Adrian
- How, Martin
- Howells, Herbert
- Hubbard, Ian
- Hughes, Bernard
- Hughes, Ed
- Hugill, Robert
- Hunt, Peter
- Hurford, Peter
- Hutchings, Christopher
- Hyde, Thomas
I4 composers in group
J18 composers in group
- Jackson, Francis
- Jackson, Gabriel
- Jacob, Gordon
- James, Nathan
- Janczak, Krzysztof Aleksander
- Jarman, Jill
- Jarvis, Julian
- Jeffcoat, Rupert
- Jestico, Eleanor
- Johnson, Helen
- Johnson, Mark
- Johnson, Simon
- Jolliffe, Edmund
- Jones, Edmund Thomson
- Jones, Harley
- Jones, Tamsin
- Jones, Thomas Hewitt
- Joubert, John
K21 composers in group
- Karg-Elert, Sigfrid
- Keeley, Robert
- Kelly, Bryan
- Kemp, Samuel
- Kenny, John
- Kenny, Patrick
- Kenyon, Birgitta
- King, Alastair
- Knaggs, Daniel
- Knight, Alexander
- Knight, Tim
- Knights, Francis
- Knussen, Oliver
- Kodály, Zoltán
- Koontz, Justine
- Kõrvits, Tõnu
- Koskinen, Juha T
- Kropfreiter, Augustinus Franz
- Kurtag, György
- Kverno, Trond
- Kwok, Alan
L33 composers in group
- L’Estrange, Alexander
- L’Heritier, Jehan
- Labrinakos, Nikolas
- Lane, Jonathan
- Lang, David
- Langer, Elena
- Langlais, Jean
- Larley, Patrick
- Latry, Olivier
- Laukvik, Jon
- Lauridsen, Morten
- Laurie, Susan
- Lavino, James
- Ledger, Philip
- Leighton, Kenneth
- Lesemann-Elliott, Caroline
- Lester, Geoffrey
- Levy, Emily
- Lewis, Geraint
- Liddle, David
- Liebermann, Lowell
- Ligeti, György
- Lindley, Simon
- Lloyd, Richard
- Loach, Ken
- Locklair, Dan
- Lole, Simon
- Lorandi, Gaetano
- Lord, David
- Loxley-Blount, David
- Ludford, Nicholas
- Lush, Anna
- Lutyens, Elisabeth
M53 composers in group
- MacDonald, Sarah
- MacMillan, James
- Machaut, Guillaume de
- Mackie, Miriam
- Macmillan, Andrew
- Macmillan, Ernest
- Magnus, Perotinus
- Manning, Sasha Johnson
- Marlow, Richard
- Marsh, Joanna
- Martens, Jos
- Martin, Matthew
- Martin, Phillip Neil
- Martland, Steve
- Mason, Douglas
- Mason, Grace-Evangeline
- Mather, Luke
- Mathias, William
- Matter, Bert
- Matthews, David
- Mauersberger, Rudolph
- Maw, Nicholas
- Mawby, Colin
- Max, Noah
- Mazé, Philippe
- McBirnie, Andrew
- McCabe, John
- McCauley, Ed
- McDonnell, Anselm Elis
- McDowall, Cecilia
- McFarlane, Phoebe
- McKie, William
- McNeff, Stephen
- Mcwilliam, Sean
- Mealor, Paul
- Mendelssohn, Felix
- Merbecke, John
- Meshkvichev, Maxim
- Messiaen, Olivier
- Metcalf, Thomas
- Mews, Douglas
- Miehling, Klaus
- Millican, Jonathan
- Miškinis, Vytautas
- Mitchell, Christopher
- Mitchell, James
- Mitchell, Paul
- Montague, Stephen
- Moore, Philip
- Morgan, Huw Llewellyn
- Morrell, Oliver
- Morton, Robert
- Muhly, Nico
N8 composers in group
- Nardone, Peter
- Nekooei, Masoud
- Nevell, Thomas
- Noble, Martyn
- Northcott, Bayan
- Northcott, Rob
- Nye, Richard
- Nystedt, Knut
O11 composers in group
- O’Donovan, Matthew
- O’Meara, Philip
- O’Neill, Nicholas
- O’Regan, Tarik
- Ockeghem, Jean
- Oldroyd, George
- Oortmerssen, Jacques van
- Orr, Charles
- Orr, Robin
- Ostlund, Jonathan
- Ouvry-Johns, Christopher
P37 composers in group
- Pacey, Joshua
- Palestrina, Giovanni Perluigi da
- Palmer, Harry
- Pantcheff, Richard
- Panufnik, Andrzej
- Panufnik, Roxanna
- Park, Elliott
- Park, Owain
- Parry, Ben
- Parsons, Robert
- Pärt, Arvo
- Parwez, Akmal
- Pashley, Oliver
- Patterson, Paul
- Paulus, Stephen
- Pearson, Benjamin
- Pease, Jonathan
- Peat, Richard
- Petter, William
- Pew, Douglas
- Phibbs, Joseph
- Philips, Peter
- Piccolo, Anthony
- Pinnock, Jenni
- Pitts, Antony
- Popplewell, Richard
- Poston, Margaret
- Pott, Francis
- Powell, Jonathan
- Power, Leonel
- Powers, Anthony
- Praetorius, Michael
- Preston, Simon
- Prez, Josquin des
- Pritchard, Deborah
- Purcell, Henry
- Putt, Alastair
Q2 composers in group
R35 composers in group
- Raczyński, Marek
- Radcliffe, Philip
- Ramsey, Robert
- Ramshaw, Paul
- Randall, Gail
- Randle, Rhiannon
- Rapley, Felton
- Rathbone, Jonathan
- Rawsthorne, Noel
- Rea, Stuart
- Reece-Trapp, Ghislaine
- Reich, Steve
- Reubke, Julius
- Rice, Hugh Collins
- Ridout, Alan
- Ridout, Oscar
- Rimkus, Sarah
- Rivers, Alice
- Rizza, Margaret
- Rocca, Frank La
- Roe, Helen
- Roe, Timothy
- Rogers, Jamie
- Rollison, Daniel
- Rorem, Ned
- Rose, Bernard
- Rose, Gregory
- Rose, Kathryn
- Ross, Graham
- Roth, Alec
- Rowarth, Benjamin
- Roxburgh, Edwin
- Rubbra, Edmund
- Rutter, John
- Rütti, Carl
S53 composers in group
- Saleeb, Daniel
- Samuel, Rhian
- Sanders, Bernard
- Sandström, Sven-David
- Sævarsson, Sigurður
- Saxton, Robert
- Scarlatti, Domenico
- Schlee, Thomas Daniel
- Schneider, Enjoytt
- Schnittke, Alfred
- Scholefield, Clement Cotterill
- Schütz, Heinrich
- Sculthorpe, Peter
- Semple, Anna
- Senfl, Ludwig
- Shephard, Richard
- Sheppard, John
- Sherlock, James
- Sherwood, James
- Shostakovich, Dmitri
- Shute, Benjamin
- Sierra, Arlene
- Simpson, Andrew
- Sims, Will
- Sisask, Urmas
- Skempton, Howard
- Smart, Henry
- Smith, Alan
- Smith, Andrew
- Smith, Peter
- Smyth, Ethel
- Solomons, Brian
- Solomons, David W
- Spicer, Paul
- Stacey, Martin
- Standford, Patric
- Stanford, Charles Villiers
- Stanhope, Paul
- Steel, Christopher
- Stocken, Frederick
- Stockmeier, Wolfgang
- Stopford, Philip
- Stravinsky, Igor
- Striggio, Alessandro
- Stroman, Scott
- Sturt, John
- Sullivan, Louisa
- Sumsion, Herbert
- Svane, Randall
- Swayne, Giles
- Sylvestrov, Valentyn
- Symons, Christopher
- Szymanowski, Karol
T20 composers in group
- Tabakova, Dobrinka
- Tallis, Thomas
- Tann, Hilary
- Tanner, Stephen
- Tavener, John
- Taverner, John
- Thalben-Ball, George
- Thomas, Ashton
- Thurlow, Jeremy
- Tippett, Michael
- Titelouze, Jean
- Todd, Will
- Tomkins, Thomas
- Tournemire, Charles
- Tozer, Henry
- Tranchell, Peter
- Treseder, Gareth
- Truslove, David
- Tunnard, Thomas
- Tuomela, Tapio
U3 composers in group
V9 composers in group
- Valls, Manuel
- Vann, William
- Veall, Dominic
- Vianio, Jan Mikael
- Vierne, Louis
- Villa-Lobos, Heitor
- Viner, Frederick
- Vittoria, Tomás Luis da
- Vlahek, Bruno
W49 composers in group
- Wagner, Richard
- Walker, Lucy
- Walker, Nicholas
- Walker, Robert
- Walker, Robin
- Walsh, Michael
- Walton, James
- Walton, William
- Wammes, Ad
- Waring, Nathan
- Watkins, Huw
- Webber, Geoffrey
- Webber, William Lloyd
- Weeks, James
- Weir, Judith
- Weller, Philip
- Westbrook, Mike
- Weston, Trevor
- Wheeler, Janet
- Whitacre, Eric
- Whitlock, Percy
- Widor, Charles-Marie
- Wiener, Michael
- Wigglesworth, Ryan
- Wikeley, Jonathan
- Wilby, Philip
- Wilkinson, Margaret Lucy
- Willan, Healey
- Williams, Huw
- Williams, Ralph Vaughan
- Williams, Roderick
- Williams, Stephen
- Williamson, Magnus
- Willis, Alison
- Wills, Arthur
- Wilson, Anthony
- Wilson, Gareth
- Wilson, Ian
- Wilton, Nicholas
- Winters, Elizabeth
- Wishart, Stevie
- Wolniakowski, Michael
- Wood, Charles
- Wood, Hugh
- Woodgates, Benjamin
- Woodside, Jeremy
- Woolf, Alex
- Woolgar, Jonathan
- Woolrich, John