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The most famous opera composers

16th, 17th centuries

Claudio Monteverdi

1567-1643, Italy

Francesco Cavalli

1602-1676, Italy

Marc-Antoine Charpentier

1643-1704, France

Henry Purcell

1659-1695, United Kingdom

George Frideric Handel

1685-1759, Germany
18th century

Christoph Willibald Gluck

1714-1787, Germany

Joseph Haydn

1732-1809, Austria

Maxim Berezovsky

1745-1777, Ukraine

Antonio Salieri

1750-1825, Italy

Dmitry Bortniansky

1751-1825, Ukraine

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

1756-1791, Austria

Carl Maria von Weber

1786-1826, Germany
19th century

Ludwig van Beethoven

1770-1827, Germany

Gioachino Rossini

1792-1868, Italy

Gaetano Donizetti

1797-1848, Italy

Vincenzo Bellini

1801-1835, Italya

Hector Berlioz

1803-1869, France

Semen Hulak-Artemovsky

1813-1873, Ukraine

Richard Wagner

1813-1883, Germany

Giuseppe Verdi

1813–1901, Italy

Charles Gounod

1818-1893, France

Amilcare Ponchielli

1834-1886, Italy

Georges Bizet

1838-1875, France

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

1840-1893, Russia

Antonín Dvořák

1841-1904, Czech Republic

Mykola Lysenko

1842-1912, Ukraine

Arrigo Boito

1842-1918, Italy

Mykola Arkas

1853-1909, Ukraine

Leoš Janáček

1854-1928, Czech Republic

Ruggero Leoncavallo

1857-1919, Italy

Giacomo Puccini

1858-1924, Italy

Claude Debussy

1862-1918, France

Kyrylo Stetsenko

1882-1922, Ukraine
20th century

Pietro Mascagni

1864-1945, Italy

Richard Strauss

1864-1949, Germany

Arnold Schoenberg

1874-1951, Germany

Béla Bartók

1881-1945, Hungary

Karol Szymanowski

1882-1937,Poland

Emmerich Kálmán

1882-1953, Hungary

Igor Stravinsky

1882-1971, Russia

Alban Berg

1885-1935, Austria

Sergei Prokofiev

1891-1953, Russia

Borys Lyatoshynsky

1895-1968, Ukraine

George Gershwin

1898-1937, USA

Francis Poulenc

1899-1963, France

Kurt Weill

1900-1950, Germany

Aaron Copland

1900-1990, USA

Kostiantyn Dankevych

1905-1984, Ukraine

Dmitri Shostakovich

1906-1975, Russia

Dmitri Klebanov

1907-1987, Ukraine

Olivier Messiaen

1908-1992, France

Anatoliy Kos-Anatolsky

1909-1983. Ukraine

Gian Carlo Menotti

1911-2007, Italy

Benjamin Britten

1913-1976, United Kingdom

Platon Maiboroda

1918-1989, Ukraine

Vitaliy Kyreiko

1926-2016, Ukraine

Krzysztof Penderecki

1933-2020, Poland

Philip Glass

1937, USA

Myroslav Skoryk

1938-2020, Ukraine

Yevhen Stankovych

1942, Ukraine

John Adams

1947, USA
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