List of Spanish composers

The following is a list of composers from Spain:

A

 * Marcial del Adalid y Gurréa (1826–1881), composer
 * Dionisio Aguado y García (1784–1849), composer and guitarist
 * Sebastian Aguilera de Heredia (1561–1627), composer and organist
 * Isaac Albéniz (1860–1909), late Romantic composer and pianist, wrote nationalist works such as Iberia
 * Mateo Albéniz (1755–1831), composer
 * Manuel Alejandro (born 1969), contemporary song composer
 * Francisco Alonso (1887–1948), composer of zarzuela
 * Vicente Amigo (born 1967), composer
 * Juan de Anchieta (1462–1523), composer
 * Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga (1806–1826), Romantic composer, nicknamed the "Spanish Mozart" before dying at age 19
 * Emilio Arrieta (1821–1894), composer

B

 * Salvador Bacarisse (1898–1963), composer
 * Carlos Baguer (1768–1808), composer and organist
 * Leonardo Balada (born 1933), composer, naturalized American
 * Francisco Asenjo Barbieri (1823–1894), composer of zarzuela
 * Sergio Blardony (born 1965), composer
 * Tomás Bretón (1850–1923), composer
 * Pablo Bruna (1611–1679), composer and organist

C

 * Johannes Cornago (c. 1400–after 1475)
 * Juan Bautista Cabanilles (1644–1712), composer and organist
 * Antonio de Cabezón (1510–1566), composer and organist
 * Ramón Carnicer (1789–1855), composer
 * Narciso Casanovas (1747–1799), composer
 * Ruperto Chapí (1851–1909), composer
 * Federico Chueca (1846–1908), composer
 * Gaspar Cassado (1897–1966), composer and cellist
 * Juan J. Colomer (born 1966), composer
 * Francisco Correa de Arauxo (1584–1654), composer and organist

D

 * Sebastián Durón (1660–1716), composer
 * Gustavo Díaz-Jerez (born 1970), composer

E

 * Juan del Encina (1468–1529), composer
 * Óscar Esplá (1886–1976), composer

F

 * Manuel de Falla (1876–1946), 20th-century composer, best known for The Three-Cornered Hat
 * Mateo Flecha (1481–1553), composer

G

 * Antón García Abril (1933–2021), composer
 * Manuel García the Senior (1775–1832), also Manuel del Pópulo Vicente Rodriguez García
 * Joaquín García de Antonio (1710-1779), composer
 * Roberto Gerhard (1896–1970), composer
 * Enrique Granados (1867–1916), nationalist composer and pianist, influenced later composers such as Manuel de Falla
 * Isabel Güell i López (1872-1956), composer of religious works; pianist, organist
 * Francisco Guerrero (1528–1599), composer
 * Jesús Guridi (1886–1961), composer

H

 * Cristóbal Halffter (1930–2021), composer and conductor
 * Ernesto Halffter (1905–1989), composer
 * Rodolfo Halffter (1900–1987), composer
 * Luis Venegas de Henestrosa (c. 1510–1570)
 * Juan Hidalgo de Polanco (1614–1685), composer and harpist
 * Joaquin Homs (1906–2006), composer

I

 * Sebastián Iradier (1809–1865), composer

L

 * Ricard Lamote de Grignon (1899–1965), composer
 * Ramon Lazkano (born 1968), composer
 * Antoni Lliteres Carrió (1673–1747), composer of zarzuela
 * Miguel Llobet (1878–1938), guitarist and composer
 * Alonso Lobo (1555–1617), composer
 * Francisco Losada (1612–1667), composer and conductor
 * Marta Lozano Molano (born 1985), composer
 * Paco de Lucía (1947–2014), composer
 * Hermes Luaces (born 1975), composer
 * Pablo Luna (1879–1942), composer of zarzuela

M

 * Tomás Marco (born 1942), composer
 * Josep Mestres Quadreny (born 1929), composer
 * Marc Migó (born 1993), composer
 * Luis de Milán (c. 1500–1561), composer and vihuelist
 * Federico Mompou (1893–1987), composer
 * Ramón Montoya (1880–1949), composer
 * Xavier Montsalvatge (1912–2002), composer
 * José Luis Morán, (born 1963), composer
 * Cristóbal de Morales (1500–1553), composer
 * Federico Moreno Torroba (1891–1982), composer
 * Alonso Mudarra (1510–1580), composer

N

 * Luis de Narváez (fl. 1526–1549), composer and vihuelist
 * José Luis Narom (born 1963), composer
 * Pablo Nassarre (1650–1730), composer, organist, and theorist
 * José Nieto (b. 1942)
 * Jaime Nunó (1824–1908), composer

O

 * Fernando Obradors (1897–1945), composer
 * Gonzalo de Olavide (1934–2005), composer
 * María Teresa Oller (1920–2018), composer and folklorist
 * Diego Ortiz (1510–1570), composer and theorist

P

 * Luis de Pablo (1930–2021)
 * Felipe Pedrell (1841–1922)
 * Joan Baptista Pla (1720–1773)
 * David del Puerto (born 1964)
 * Joan Pau Pujol (1570–1626)
 * José Manuel Pérez-Muñoz (born 1978)

R

 * Niño Ricardo (1904–1972), composer
 * Joaquín Rodrigo (1901–1999), 20th-century composer, wrote the Concierto de Aranjuez for classical guitar and orchestra
 * Antonio Rodríguez de Hita (1722–1787), composer
 * Antonio Ruiz-Pipò (1934–1997), 20th-century composer for the guitar

S

 * Sabicas (1912–1990), composer
 * José María Sánchez-Verdú (born 1968), composer
 * Manolo Sanlúcar (born 1943), composer
 * Gaspar Sanz (1640–1710), Baroque era guitar composer
 * Pablo de Sarasate (1844–1908), Romantic era virtuoso violinist and composer
 * José Serrano (1873–1941), composer
 * Juan Sesé y Balaguer (1736–1801), composer
 * Antonio Soler (1729–1783), wrote sonatas and concertos for the harpsichord and organ
 * Fernando Sor (1778–1839), best known as a guitarist and composer for the guitar, he also wrote three symphonies, ballets, a mass, an opera etc.
 * Pablo Sorozábal (1897–1988), composer
 * Bohdan Syroyid (1995–), Ukrainian-born Spanish composer

T

 * Francisco Tárrega (1852–1909), Romantic era guitarist and composer
 * Eduardo Torres (1872–1934), Late Romantic composer of organ works and guitar pieces
 * Joaquín Turina (1882–1949), composer of chamber music, piano works, guitar pieces, and songs

U

 * Juan de Urrede (c. 1430 – after 1482)
 * José María Usandizaga (1887–1915)

V

 * Manuel Valls (1920–1984), composer
 * Joaquín Valverde Durán (1846–1910), composer of zarzuelas
 * Joaquín "Quinito" Valverde Sanjuán (1875–1918), composer of zarzuelas
 * Octavio Vazquez (born 1972), composer
 * Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548–1611), composer
 * Pedro Vilarroig (born 1954), contemporary neo-tonal composer.
 * Sebastián de Vivanco (1551–1622), composer
 * Amadeo Vives (1871–1932), composer

Z

 * Valentín Zubiaurre (1837–1914), composer