List of composers / H
Ha
- Hanno Haag (1939-2005)
- Johannes Haarklou (1847–1925)
- Georg Friedrich Haas (* 1953)
- Joseph Haas (1879-1960)
- Pavel Haas (1899-1944)
- Polo de Haas (born 1933)
- Alois Hába (1893–1973)
- Karel Hába (1898–1972)
- Antoni Habel (1760-1831)
- Ernst Haberbier (1813–1869)
- Yoshio Hachimura (1938–1985)
- Widmar Hader (* 1941)
- Manos Hadjidakis (1925–1994)
- Henry Kimball Hadley (1871-1937)
- Patrick Hadley (1899–1973)
- Paraškev Hadžiev (1912–1992)
- Friedrich Haeffner (1759-1833)
- Eilert Hægeland (* 1951)
- Rafaël D'Haene (* 1943)
- Charles Haenni (1867-1953)
- Werner Haentjes (1923-2001)
- Georg Haentschel (1907–1992)
- Gerhard Hafner (* 1974)
- William Edwin Haesche (1867–1929)
- Guđmundur Hafsteinsson (* 1953)
- Gustav Hägg (1867–1925)
- Jacob Adolf Hägg (1850-1928)
- Bernhard Joachim Hagen (1720–1787)
- Reynaldo Hahn (1874–1947)
- Karl Haidmayer (* 1927)
- Adolphus Hailstork (* 1941)
- Franz Sebastian Haindl (1727-1812)
- Georg Hajdu (* 1960)
- André Hajdu (* 1932)
- Lorant Hajdu (* 1937)
- Mihály Hajdú (1909–1990)
- Alexei Hajew (1914–1994)
- Knut Håkanson (1887–1929)
- Naji Hakim (* 1955)
- Talib Rasul Hakim (* 1940)
- David Haladjian (* 1962)
- Václav Hálek (* 1937)
- Jacques Fromental Halévy (1799–1862)
- Cristóbal Halffter (* 1930)
- Ernesto Halffter (1905–1989)
- Rodolfo Halffter (1900–1987)
- Carl-Axel Hall (* 1947)
- Bengt Hallberg (1932-2013)
- Skúli Halldórsson (* 1914)
- Andreas Hallén (1846-1925)
- Hans Peter Haller (1929-2006)
- Hermann Haller (1914–2002)
- Michael Haller (1840-1915)
- Hafliði Hallgrímsson (* 1941)
- Adolph Hallis (1896–1987)
- Hilding Hallnäs (1903-1984)
- Ivar Hallström (1826–1901)
- August Halm (1869–1929)
- László Halmos (1909–1997)
- Edmund Halpern (1921–1991)
- Johan Halvorsen (1864-1935)
- Henri Hamal (1744-1820)
- Jean-Noël Hamal (1709–1778)
- Bernhard Hamann (1909–1968)
- András Hamary (* 1950)
- Bengt Hambraeus (1928-2000)
- Eero Hämeenniemi (* 1951)
- Peter Michael Hamel (* 1947)
- Asger Hamerik (1843-1923)
- Ebbe Hamerik (1898–1951)
- Iain Hamilton (1922-2000)
- Franz Xaver Hammer (1741-1817)
- Andreas Hammerschmidt (1612–1675)
- Johan Hammerth (* 1953)
- Philip Hammond (born 1951)
- Hans Hampel (1822-1884)
- Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759)
- Johann Nicolaus Hanff (1663-1711)
- Karl Hanke (1750–1803)
- Roger Hannay (1930-2006)
- Ann-Elise Hannikainen (* 1946)
- Ilmari Hannikainen (1892–1955)
- Pekka Juhani Hannikainen (1854-1924)
- Väinö Hannikainen (1900–1960)
- Bernd Hänschke (* 1948)
- Johannes Hansen (1915–1985)
- Wilhelm Hanser (1738–1796)
- Howard Hanson (1896-1981)
- Raymond Hanson (1913-1976)
- Holger Hantke (* 1951)
- Jan Hanuš (1915-2004)
- Algot Haquinius (1886–1966)
- Hiroshi Hara (* 1933)
- John Harbison (* 1938)
- Jacques Hardel (around 1643–1678)
- Henri Hardouin (1727-1808)
- Johann Daniel Hardt (1696–1763)
- Henry Hargrave (1720-1780)
- Aharon Harlap (* 1941)
- Johannes Harneit (* 1963)
- Otto Siegfried Harnisch (around 1568–1623)
- Edward Harper (* 1941)
- Clement Hugh Gilbert Harris (1871-1897)
- David Harris
- Donald Harris (* 1931)
- Ross Harris (* 1945)
- Roy Harris (1898–1979)
- Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
- Tibor Harsányi (1898–1954)
- Fritz Hart (1874-1949)
- Philip Hart (* around 1674–1749)
- Heinz Friedrich Hartig (1907–1969)
- Emil Hartmann (1836–1898)
- Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann (1805–1900)
- Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905–1963)
- Ludwig Hartmann (1836–1910)
- Paul Hartmann (composer) (also Father Paul Hartmann of An der Lan-Hochbrunn) (1863–1914)
- Hamilton Harty (1879-1941)
- Eugene Hartzell (1932-2000)
- Jonathan Harvey (1939-2012)
- Basil Harwood (1859-1949)
- Yoshio Hasegawa (1907-1981)
- Josef Haselbach (1936-2002)
- Franz Hasenöhrl (1885–1970)
- Klaus Hashagen (1924–1998)
- Hans Leo Hasler (also Haßler or Hassler) (1564–1612)
- Johann Adolph Hasse (1699–1783)
- Nicolaus Hasse (around 1617–1672)
- Peter Hasse the Elder (1585-1640)
- Alphonse Hasselmans (1845-1912)
- Johann Wilhelm Häßler (1747-1822)
- Juraj Hatrík (* 1941)
- Edu Haubensak (* 1954)
- Roman Haubenstock-Ramati (1919–1994)
- Joseph Meunier d'Haudimont (1751 to ca.1789)
- Josef Matthias Hauer (1883–1959)
- Herbert Haufrecht (1909–1998)
- Halvor Haug (* 1952)
- Hans Haug (1900–1967)
- Günter Hauk (1932–1979)
- Carl August Haupt (1810-1891)
- Moritz Hauptmann (1792–1868)
- Siegmund von Hausegger (1872–1948)
- John Haussermann (1909–1986)
- Valentin Haussmann (around 1540 to around 1612)
- Joachim Havard de la Montagne (1927-2003)
- Svatopluk Havelka (1925-2009)
- Gerhardus Havingha (1696-1753)
- John Hawkins (1944-2007)
- Diana Pereira Hay (* 1932)
- Komei Hayama (* 1932)
- Fumio Hayasaka (1914–1955)
- Gilles Henri Hayne (1590-1650)
- Bruce Haynes (1942-2011)
- James Allan Hetfield
- Hikaru Hayashi (1931–2012)
- Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
- Michael Haydn (1737-1806)
- Gary Hayes (* 1948)
- Paul Hayes (born 1951)
- Philip Hayes (1738–1797)
- William Hayes (1708–1777)
- Nicola Francesco Haym (around 1678–1729)
- Gilles Hayne (1590-1650)
- Hayne van Ghizeghem (around 1445 to between 1472 and 1497)
- Sorrel Hays (1941-2020)
- Roberto Hazon (* 1930)
Hey
- Luting He (1903-1999)
- Christopher Headington (1930-1996)
- John Hebden (1712-1765)
- Guntram Hecht (1923-2018)
- Herbert Hechtel (1937-2014)
- Markus Hechtle (* 1967)
- Wolff Heckel (around 1515-after 1562)
- Anthony Hedges (born 1931)
- Åse Hedstrøm (* 1950)
- Lennart Hedwall (* 1932)
- David Philip Hefti (* 1975)
- Friedrich Hegar (1841–1927)
- Magne Hegdal (* 1944)
- Robert Heger (1886–1978)
- Wolfram Heicking (* 1927)
- Bernhard Heiden (1910-2000)
- Werner Heider (* 1930)
- Peter Heilbut (1920-2005)
- Anton Heiller (1923–1979)
- Anton Heilmann (1910–1993)
- Harald Heilmann (1924-2018)
- Chrysologus Heimes (1765–1835)
- Johann David Heinichen (1683–1729)
- Paavo Heininen (* 1938)
- Mikko Heiniö (* 1948)
- Gustav Heintze (1879–1946)
- Peter Heise (1830–1879)
- Hermann Heiss (1897–1966)
- Walter Hekster (* 1937)
- Jan Theobald Held (1770-1851)
- Georges de la Hèle (1547–1587)
- Hans Helfritz (1902–1995)
- Hallgrimur Helgason (composer) (1914–1994)
- Pieter Hellendaal (1721–1799)
- Barbara Heller (* 1936)
- Richard Heller (* 1954)
- Stephen Heller (1813-1888)
- Lupus Hellinck (1494 to around 1541)
- Joseph Hellmesberger the Elder J. (1855-1907)
- Everett Helm (1913-1999)
- Charles-Joseph van Helmont (1715-1790)
- Adrien-Joseph van Helmont (1747-1830)
- Hans G Helms (1932–2012)
- Robert Maximilian Helmschrott (* 1938)
- Robert Helps (1928-2001)
- Oscar van Hemel (1892-1981)
- Sigmund Hemmel (around 1520–1565)
- Bernhard Hemmerle (* 1949)
- Christoph Hempel (* 1946)
- Gerard Hengeveld (1910-2001)
- Michael Henkel (1780-1851)
- Hans Henkemans (1913–1995)
- Christian Henking (* 1961)
- Johann Baptist Henneberg (1768–1822)
- Roger Henrichsen (1876-1926)
- Jean-Claude Henry (* 1934)
- Fini Henriques (1867-1940)
- Pierre Henry (1927-2017)
- Fanny Hensel born Mendelssohn (1805-1847)
- Adolf Henselt (1814–1889)
- Johan Hentzschel (17th century)
- Bruno Henze (1900–1978)
- Carl Henze (1872-1946)
- Hans Werner Henze (1926–2012)
- Robert Heppener (1925-2009)
- Joseph Herrando (1721–1763)
- Johann von Herbeck (1831–1877)
- Robert Herberigs (1886–1974)
- Victor Herbert (1859-1924)
- Valentin Herbing (1735–1766)
- Johann Andreas Herbst (1588–1666)
- Jörg Herchet (* 1943)
- Franz Jochen Herfert (* 1955)
- Heriger von Lobbes (around 940 to around 1007)
- Nikolaus Herman (1480 / 1500–1561)
- Vasile Herman (1929-2000)
- Hans Hermann (1870–1931)
- Sven Hermann (* 1974)
- Åke Hermanson (1923-1996)
- Hermilio Hernández (* 1931)
- Gisela Hernández Gonzalo (1912–1971)
- Rhazes Hernández-López (1918–1991)
- Eduardo Hernández Moncada (1899–1995)
- Ferdinand Hérold (1791-1833)
- François-Joseph Hérold (1755–1802)
- Johannes Herold (around 1550–1603)
- Johann Theodor Herold (around 1660-1720)
- Manuel Herrarte (1924–1964 or 1974)
- Bernard Herrmann (1911–1975)
- Hugo Herrmann (1896–1967)
- Karl August Hermann (1851–1909)
- Peter Herrmann (1941–2015)
- Wilhelm Herschel (1738-1822)
- Johann Wilhelm Hertel (1727–1789)
- Paul Hertel (* 1953)
- Hervé (composer) (Florimond Ronger) (1825-1892)
- Antoine Hervé (* 1959)
- Henri Herz (1803-1888)
- Heinrich von Herzogenberg (1843–1900)
- Hans-Joachim Hespos (* 1938)
- Ernst Hess (1912–1968)
- Willy Hess (1906–1997)
- Adolf Friedrich Hesse (1809–1863)
- Lutz-Werner Hesse (* 1955)
- Alexander Friedrich of Hesse (1863–1945)
- Kurt Hessenberg (1908-1994)
- Matthias Hettmer (* 1973)
- Jacques Hétu (1938-2010)
- Richard Heuberger (1850-1914)
- Detlef Heusinger (* 1956)
- James Hewitt (1770-1827)
- Thomas Christoph Heyde (* 1973)
- Petrus Heydorn (around 1660 to around 1720)
- Manfred Heyl (1908-2001)
- Hans Werner Heymann (* 1946)
- Werner Richard Heymann (1896–1961)
- Volker Heyn (* 1938)
Hi
- John Hingeston (around 1600–1683)
- Juan Hidalgo (around 1612–1685)
- Manuel Hidalgo (* 1956)
- Johann Baptist Hilber (1891–1973)
- Anders Hilborg (* 1954)
- Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179)
- Alfred Hill (1869-1960)
- Edward Burlingame Hill (1872-1960)
- Frank Hill (born 1957)
- Jackson Hill (born 1941)
- Ferdinand Hiller (1811-1885)
- Friedrich Adam Hiller (1767-1812)
- Johann Adam Hiller (1728–1804)
- Lejaren Hiller (1924-1994)
- Wilfried Hiller (* 1941)
- Friedrich Heinrich Himmel (1765–1814)
- Paul Hindemith (1895–1963)
- Rudolf Hindemith (1900–1974)
- Hajo Hinrichs (1911-2001)
- Ferdinand Ignaz Hinterleithner (1659-1710)
- Ewaldt Hintz (1613–1668)
- Stefan Hippe (* 1966)
- Kozaburo Hirai (1910-2002)
- Kishio Hirao (1907-1953)
- Theodor Hirner (1910–1975)
- Rozalie Hirs (* 1965)
- Cornelius Hirsch (* 1954)
- Hans Ludwig Hirsch (* 1937)
- Hugo Hirsch (1884–1961)
- Caspar René Hirschfeld (* 1965)
- Žiga Hirschler (1894–1941)
- Jim Hiscott (born 1948)
Hj
- Ole Hjellemo (1873–1938)
St.
- Miroslav Hlaváč (1923-2008)
- Emil Hlobil (1901–1987)
- Theodor Hlouschek (1923-2010)
Ho
Hoa-hok
- Christopher Hobbs (* 1950)
- Francesco Hoch (* 1943)
- Stanislav Hochel (* 1950)
- Wolfgang Hochstein (* 1950)
- Carl Höckh (1707–1773)
- Alun Hoddinott (1929-2008)
- Johann Georg Hospodsky (around 1799–1845)
- Arthur Hoérée (1897–1986)
- Harry Höfer (1921-2007)
- Finn Høffding (1899-1997)
- Paul Höffer (1895–1949)
- Konrad Höffler (1647–1705)
- ETA Hoffmann (1776-1822)
- Richard Hoffmann (1831–1909)
- Richard Hoffmann (* 1925)
- Robin Hoffmann (* 1970)
- Franz Anton Hoffmeister (1754–1812)
- Paul Hofhaimer (1459–1537)
- Heinrich Hofmann (1842–1902)
- Józef Hofmann (1876–1957)
- Leopold Hofmann (1738–1793)
- Richard Hofmann (1844-1918)
- Wolfgang Hofmann (1922-2003)
- Wolfgang Hohensee (1927-2018)
- Christoph Hohlfeld (1922-2010)
Hol
- Richard Hol (1825-1904)
- Anthony Holborne (around 1545 to 1602)
- Joseph Holbrooke (1878-1958)
- Theodor Holdheim (1923–1985)
- Hanns Holenia (1890–1972)
- Hans Holewa (1905–1991)
- Guillermo Uribe Holguín (1880–1971)
- Gustav Hollaender (1855-1915)
- Victor Hollaender (1866–1940)
- Dulcie Holland (1913-2000)
- Alexis Hollaender (1840-1924)
- Herman Hollanders (around 1595 to around 1640)
- Karl Höller (1907–1987)
- York Höller (* 1944)
- Donald Russel Hollier (* 1934)
- Heinz Holliger (* 1939)
- Robin Holloway (born 1943)
- Kristin Holm (* 1965)
- Peder Holm (* 1926)
- Joseph Hollman (1852-1926)
- Vagn Holmboe (1909-1996)
- Augusta Holmès (1847–1903)
- Ladislav Holoubek (1913–1994)
- Gustav Holst (1874–1934)
- Franz von Holstein (1826–1878)
- Jean-Paul Holstein (* 1939)
- Adriana Hölszky (* 1953)
- Simeon ten Holt (1923–2012)
- Simon Holt (* 1958)
- Bo Holten (* 1948)
- Karl von Holten (1836–1912)
- Iver Holter (1850-1941)
- Josquinus from Holtzen († 1657)
- Ignaz Holzbauer (1711–1783)
- Gerhard Holzer (* 1932)
- Emil Holz (1898–1967)
- Eres Holz (* 1977)
- Rodolfo Holzmann (1910–1992)
Hom – Hoz
- Gottfried August Homilius (1714–1785)
- Joaquín Homs (1906-2003)
- Leontzi Honauer (around 1735 to around 1790)
- Arthur Honegger (1892–1955)
- Romualdo Honorio (around 1610 to around 1645)
- Jef van Hoof (1886-1959)
- James Hook (1746-1827)
- John Michael Hooke (born 1946)
- Antony Hopkins (1921-2014)
- Charles Jerome Hopkins (1836–1898)
- Václav Emanuel Horák (1800–1871)
- Pehr Hörberg (1746-1816)
- Johann Heinrich Hörmann (1694–1763)
- Matthias Horndasch (1961–2015)
- David Horne (* 1970)
- James Horner (1953-2015)
- Anthon van der Horst (1899–1965)
- Zoltán Horusitzky (1903–1985)
- Stanko Horvat (* 1930)
- Josef Maria Horvath (1931-2019)
- Michael Horwood (born 1947)
- Toshio Hosokawa (* 1955)
- Aminoullah André Hossein (1907-1983)
- John Hothby (around 1410–1487)
- Nicolas Hotman (1610–1663)
- Jacques-Martin Hotteterre (1674–1763)
- Simon Hovanessian (* 1940)
- Joachim van den Hove (1567-1620)
- Luc van Hove (* 1957)
- Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)
- Egil Hovland (1924-2013)
- Leslie Howard (* 1948)
- Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
- Edgar Howhannisjan (1930–1998)
- Karl Hoyer (1891–1936)
- Vic Hoyland (born 1945)
- Balduin Hoyoul (around 1548–1594)
Mr
- Alexandru Hrisanide (* 1936)
- Stevan Hristić (1885-1958)
- Ivan Hrušovský (1927-2001)
Hs
- Hsing-Hai Hsien (1905-1945)
- Tsang-Houei Hsu (1929-2001)
Hu
- Jenő Hubay (1858-1937)
- Jean Hubeau (1917-1992)
- Hans Huber (1852-1921)
- Klaus Huber (1924-2017)
- Nicolaus A. Huber (* 1939)
- Klaus K. Hübler (1956-2018)
- George Hudson († 1672)
- Georges Hüe (1858–1948)
- Kurt Anton Hueber (1928-2008)
- Francisco Trinidad Huerta (1800–1874)
- Wolfgang Hufschmidt (1934-2018)
- Alex Hug (* 1943)
- Pierre Hugard (1726–1761)
- Georges Hugon (1904–1980)
- Charles Huguenin (1870-1939)
- Candelario Huízar (1882–1970)
- Nicolas-Joseph Hüllmandel (1756–1823)
- Keith Humble (1927-1995)
- Tobias Hume (1569-1645)
- Gerald Humel (1931-2005)
- Pelham Humfrey (1647-1674)
- Bertold Hummel (1925-2002)
- Franz Hummel (* 1939)
- Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837)
- Engelbert Humperdinck (1854–1921)
- Hans Humpert (1901–1943)
- Hans Ulrich Humpert (1940-2010)
- John Humphries (around 1707– around 1740)
- Josef František Hunke (1802-1883)
- Franz Hünten (1792–1878)
- Jean Huré (1877-1930)
- Conrad Friedrich Hurlebusch (around 1696–1765)
- William Hurlstone (1876-1906)
- Ilya Hurník (1922-2013)
- Leopold Hurt (* 1979)
- Alf Hurum (1882–1972)
- Karel Husa (1921-2016)
- Henry Holden Huss (1862-1953)
- Mathias Husmann (* 1948)
- Lajos Huszár (* 1948)
- Jenő Huszka (1875-1960)
- Frank Hutchens (1892-1965)
- Alfred Huth (1892–1971)
- Wouter Hutschenruyter (1796–1878)
- Anselm Hüttenbrenner (1794–1868)
- Albert Huybrechts (1899–1938)
- Constantin Huygens (1596–1687)
Hv
- Ketil Hvoslef (* 1939)
Hy
- Miriam Hyde (1913-2005)
- Oliver Hynes (* 1946)