Category
page 120th-century German male musicians
Theodor W. Adorno
German philosopher, sociologist and theorist (1903–1969)
Richard Strauss
German composer and orchestra director (1864–1949)
Hans Zimmer
German film composer (born 1957)
Karlheinz Stockhausen
German composer (1928–2007)
Carl Orff
German composer (1895–1982)
Paul Hindemith
German composer (1895–1963)
Frank Wedekind
German playwright (1864-1918)
Wilhelm Furtwängler
German conductor and composer (1886–1954)
Georg Solti
Hungarian-British conductor (1912–1997)
Florian Schneider
German musician (1947–2020)
Kurt Masur
German conductor (1927-2015)
Hans Knappertsbusch
German musician (1888-1965)
Hermann Abendroth
German conductor (1883-1956)
Karl Richter
German organist, harpsichordist, and conductor (1926–1981)
Hans Pfitzner
German composer (1869–1949)
Wolfgang Rihm
German composer and teacher (1952–2024)
Eugen Jochum
German conductor (1902-1987)
Christian Thielemann
German conductor
Ingo Schwichtenberg
German drummer (1965–1995)
Gerd Albrecht
German conductor (1935–2014)
Rudolf Kempe
German conductor (1910–1976)
Fritz Busch
German conductor (1890–1951)
Paul Ben-Haim
Israeli composer (1897–1984)
Charles Munch
French musician (1891-1968)
Christoph Eschenbach
German musician
Eberhard Weber
German musician
Günter Wand
German orchestra conductor (1912-2002)
Bert Kaempfert
German orchestra leader, multi-instrumentalist, music producer, arranger and composer (1923-1980)
Julius Klengel
German musician (1859-1933)
Herms Niel
German composer (1888–1954)
Joseph Keilberth
German conductor (1908–1968)
Kurt Sanderling
German conductor (1912–2011)
Cornelius Gurlitt
German composer (1820-1901)
Franz Konwitschny
German conductor (1901-1962)
Franz Wüllner
German composer and conductor (1832–1902)
Helmut Walcha
German organist (1907–1991)
Johann Joseph Abert
German composer, conductor, double-bassist (1832-1915)
Bruno Schleinstein
German actor and musician (1932-2010)
Carl Schuricht
German conductor (1880-1967)
Leo Borchard
German conductor (1899-1945)
Salomon Jadassohn
German composer (1831–1902)
Klaus Tennstedt
German conductor (1926-1998)
Hugo Becker
German cellist and composer (1863–1941)
Horst Stein
German conductor (1928–2008)
Albert Mangelsdorff
German jazz trombonist (1928–2005)
Alva Noto
German artist & musician (born 1965)
Georg Kulenkampff
German violinist (1898–1948)
Friedrich Hollaender
London-born German film composer and author (1896-1976)
Joseph Haas
German composer and music teacher (1879–1960)
Peter Hofmann
German opera singer (1944–2010)
Franz Josef Degenhardt
German songwriter, writer and lawyer (1931–2011)
Asger Hamerik
Danish composer (1843–1923)
Helmut Zacharias
German violinist (1920–2002)
Norbert Schultze
German composer (1911-2002)
Klaus Dinger
German musician (1946–2008)
Alfred Reisenauer
German musician (1863–1907)
Eddie Rosner
German musician (1910-1976)
Theodor Kirchner
German composer, conductor, pianist (1823–1903)
Marek Weber
German musician (1888–1964)
Gotthilf Fischer
German conductor and choir director (1928–2020)