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14th Aug 2014, 8:38 AM
	Pridesale Member since Mar 2013 798 Points	Following a question on one of the Lottery Quiz (Who Dares Wins) shows on BBC a while back, where the question was name the composers on Classic FM list of composers,which I did not realise existed. Here it is Richard Addinsell - Thomas Adès - Tomaso Albinoni - Gregorio Allegri - Leroy Anderson - Craig Armstrong - David Arnold - Malcolm Arnold Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Johann Sebastian Bach - Klaus Badelt - Tony Banks - Samuel Barber - John Barry - Béla Bartók - Ludwig van Beethoven - Vincenzo Bellini - Hector Berlioz - Elmer Bernstein - Leonard Bernstein - Ronald Binge - Hildegard of Bingen - Georges Bizet - Luigi Boccherini - Alexander Borodin - Ludovic Bource - Johannes Brahms - Benjamin Britten - Max Bruch - Anton Bruckner - Geoffrey Burgon - George Butterworth Giulio Caccini - Joseph Canteloube - Bob Chilcott - Frederic Chopin - Jamie Christopherson - Jeremiah Clarke - Aaron Copland - Arcangelo Corelli Mychael Danna - Guido d'Arezzo - Claude Debussy - Léo Delibes - Frederick Delius - Alexandre Desplat - Gaetano Donizetti - Patrick Doyle - Antonin Dvořák Ludovico Einaudi - Danny Elfman - Edward William Elgar - Ilan Eshkeri Manuel de Falla - Gabriel Fauré - Gerald Finzi - Cesar Franck - John Field George Gershwin - Michael Giacchino - Philip Glass - Christoph Gluck - Murray Gold - Howard Goodall - Henryk Mikolaj Górecki - Charles Gounod - Gregory I - Edvard Grieg George Frideric Handel - Patrick Hawes - Franz Joseph Haydn - Nigel Hess - Gustav Holst - Sir Anthony Hopkins - James Horner - Johann Nepomuk Hummel John Ireland Leos Janacek - Maurice Jarre - Karl Jenkins - Josquin Des Prez Tolga Kashif - Aram Ilyich Khachaturian Orlande de Lassus - Morten Lauridsen - Franz Lehár - Franz Liszt - Henry Litolff - Helen Jane Long - Jon Lord - Jon Lunn Hamish MacCunn - Guillaume de Machaut - Gustav Mahler - Clint Mansell - Dario Marianelli - Pietro Mascagni - Jules Massenet - Sir Peter Maxwell Davies - Paul McCartney - Paul Mealor - Felix Mendelssohn - Stuart Mitchell - Claudio Monteverdi - Ennio Morricone - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky Thomas Newman - Michael Nyman Jacques Offenbach - Carl Orff Johann Pachelbel - Niccolò Paganini - Giovanni Pierluigini da Palestrina - Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry - Arvo Pärt - Giovanni Pergolesi - Astor Piazzolla - Conrad Pope - Rachel Portman - Francis Poulenc - Zbigniew Preisner - Robert Prizeman - Sergei Prokofiev - Giacomo Puccini - Henry Purcell Sergei Rachmaninov - A.R. Rahman - Jean-Philippe Rameau - Maurice Ravel - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Joaquín Rodrigo - Gioachino Rossini - John Rutter Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns - Erik Satie - Franz Schubert - Robert Schumann - Howard Shore - Dmitri Shostakovich - Jean Sibelius - Bedrich Smetana - John Stanley - Richard Strauss - Johann Strauss I - Johann Strauss II - Igor Stravinsky Thomas Tallis - Francisco Tárrega - John Tavener - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Georg Philipp Telemann - Michael Tippett - Will Todd Jay Ungar Vangelis - Ralph Vaughan Williams - Giuseppe Verdi - Antonio Vivaldi - Richard Wagner - Benjamin Wallfisch - William Walton - Jeff Wayne - Eric Whitacre - Charles-Marie Widor - John Williams - Debbie Wiseman Hans Zimmer - Domenico Zipoli Have They missed anyone out - I think a few early music ones might be- John Bull http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bull_(composer), maybe as a composer for only one instrument type he does not count? I need to find my Albums, and on the criteria for inclusion Duke Ellington comes close in my opinion. Edited by Pridesale on 14th Aug 2014, 9:53 AM