Classical musicians from the Catalan cultural sector

This list includes musicians who come from the area of classical music , early music or new music from the Catalan-speaking cultural area (Catalonia, Balearic Islands and Valencia or from Andorra) or who work significantly in this area. The list is differentiated according to composers, choir and orchestra conductors, singers, instrumentalists and musicologists. Musicians, even if they belong to two or more of the named musician categories, are only listed in the main category they represent. Further functions of these musicians are mentioned after the name and the dates of life. As a rule, the official Catalan-speaking names of the respective musicians are given with a link to any personal article that may exist. This is not indicated in the case of direct origin or work in Catalonia. Musicians from other Catalan-speaking areas are identified as "Mallorcan", "Valencian", "Andorran" etc.

Musicians in general

• Jaume Vidal (1606–1689), musician and monk from the Montserrat monastery

Composers

• Albéniz i Pascual, Isaac (1860–1909), composer and pianist
• Aldomar, Pere Joan (15th / 16th century), Renaissance composer and conductor of the Barcelona Cathedral
• Baixas i Cuyas, Climent (1854–1936), organist and pianist
• Barberà i Humbert (1874–1947), composer and music teacher
• Baretja, Bernat (16th century – 1628), Catalan composer, conductor and music monk from the Montserrat monastery
• Blancafort i de Rosselló, Manuel (1897–1987), composer
• Cabanilles, Joan Baptista Josep (1644–1712), Valencian composer and organist
• Calvó Puig i Capdevila, Bernat (1819–1880), organist, conductor and composer in Barcelona
• Casablancas i Domingo, Benet (* 1956), composer, musicologist and music teacher
• Casanoves i Bertran, Narcís (1747–1799), OSB, composer and organist
• Cererols i Fornells, Joan (1618–1680), OSB, composer from the Montserrat monastery
• Comes, Joan Baptista (1582–1643), Valencian composer and conductor
• Ferrer i Bargalló, Anselm (1882–1969), OSB, organist, composer and musicologist of the Montserrat monastery
• Gerhard i Ottenwaelder, Robert (1896–1970), composer of Swiss family origin
• Gibert i Camins, Joan (1890–1966), composer, pianist, harpsichordist and music teacher
• Gibert i Serra, Vicenç Maria de (1879–1939), composer, organist and music critic
• Granados i Campiña, Enric (1867–1916), composer and pianist
• Grau i Huguet, Agustí (1893–1964), composer and music critic
• Guinjoan i Gispert, Joan (1931–2019), composer and pianist
• Guzmán i Martínez, Joan Baptista (1846–1909), Valencian composer, organist, music teacher and monk of the Montserrat monastery
• Homs i Oller, Joaquim (1906–2003), composer
• Julià i Ros, Benet (1727–1787), composer of the Montserrat School
• Manent i Maurant, Nicolau (1827–1887), Menorcan composer and organist
• March, Joan (1582–1658, also Joan Marc ), composer and monk of the Montserrat monastery
• Martí, Josep Antoni (1719–1763), composer, music teacher and choirmaster of the Montserrat School
• Martín i Soler, Vicent (1754–1806), Valencian opera composer in Naples and Vienna
• Martínez i Imbert, Claudi (1845–1919), composer, pianist and music teacher
• Millet i Pagès, Lluís (1867–1941), composer and choir founder
• Mompou i Dancausse, Frederic (1893–1987), composer and pianist
• Muset i Ferrer, Josep , (1889–1957), organist, composer and Catholic priest
• Piqué i Collado, Jordi-Agustí (* 1963), composer, organist, music teacher and Benedictine monk from the Montserrat monastery
• Porcell i Guàrdia, Francesc (1813–1890), composer, conductor and composer
• Pujol, Josep (18th century), composer and conductor of the Barcelona Cathedral
• Queralt, Francesc (1740–1825), conductor of the Barcelona Cathedral and composer of sacred works
• Rodamilans i Canals, Àngel (1874–1936), Benedictine monk, organist and composer
• Rodoreda i Santigós, Josep (1851–1922), composer, conductor and music teacher
• Romanyà, Joan (around 1615 - 1643 or later), Benedictine monk, conductor, organist and composer from the Montserrat monastery
• Romeu i Corominas, Lluís (1874–1937), composer, organist and Catholic clergyman
• Saldoni i Remendo, Baltasar (1807–1889), composer and musicologist
• Samper i Marquès, Baltasar (1888–1966), composer, pianist, conductor and folk song researcher
• Segarra i Malla, Ireneu (1917–2005), composer, church musician and Benedictine monk
• Serra i Gonzàlez, Pere (1870–1934), composer and music teacher
• Soler, Benet (~ 1640–1682), composer and music monk from the Montserrat monastery
• Tatabull i Balaguer, Cristòfor (1888–1964), composer and music teacher
• Vilalta i Vila, Emili (1867–1930), composer, pianist and music teacher
• Vilanova, Julià Andreu (around 1530–1599), composer and conductor at the Barcelona Cathedral
• Vilanova i Barrera, Ramon (1801–1870), early romantic composer of sacred works
• Viola i Valentí, Anselm (1738–1798), composer and music teacher from the Montserrat School
• Vinyals i Galí, Josep (1771–1825), composer, organist and instrumentalist from the Montserrat monastery
• Vivancos i Farràs, Bernat (* 1973), composer, organist, pianist, music professor and former musical director of the Escolania de Montserrat
• Vives i Roig, Amadeu (1871–1932), composer

Choir and orchestra leader

• Boada i Casanoves, Jacint (1772–1859), choirmaster, organist, composer and Benedictine monk of Montserrat Abbey
• Brell i Clos, Benet (1786–1850), choirmaster, organist, composer and Benedictine monk of Montserrat Abbey
• Clavé i Camps, Josep Anselm (1824–1874), choirmaster, composer and politician
• Brotons i Soler, Salvador (* 1959), conductor, flautist and composer
• Caballé i Domenech, Josep (* 1973), conductor
• Carnicer i Batlle, Ramon (1789–1855), conductor and opera composer
• Castelló i Garriga, Llorenç (* 1976), choirmaster, music teacher and director of the Escolania de Montserrat
• Colomer i Soler, Edmon (* 1951), conductor
• Esteve, Benet (1701–1770), choirmaster of the Escolania de Montserrat
• Giménez i Carreras, David (* 1964), conductor
• Goula i Soley, Joan (1843–1917), conductor, singing teacher and composer
• Lamote de Grignon i Bocquet, Joan (1872–1949), conductor, pianist and composer
• Lamote de Grignon i Ribas, Ricard (1899–1962), conductor and composer
• Martínez i Izquierdo, Ernest (* 1962), conductor and composer
• Mas i Conde, Salvador (* 1951), conductor
• Nicolau i Parera, Antoni (1858–1933), conductor and composer
• Obiols i Tramullas, Marià (1809–1888), conductor, composer and music teacher
• Pahissa i Jo, Jaume (1880–1969), conductor and composer
• Piqué i Calvo, Joaquim (* 1970), choir and orchestra conductor, former director of the Escolania de Montserrat
• Pich i Santasusana, Joan (1911–1999), conductor, cellist, music teacher and composer
• Pons i Viladomat, Josep (* 1957), conductor
• Roi, Isidre (1655 / 1656–1720), choirmaster of the Escolania de Montserrat
• Ros i Marbà, Antoni (* 1937), conductor and composer
• Sabater i Sust, Josep (1882–1969), conductor and classical pianist
• Toldrà i Soler, Eduard (1895–1962)
• Valdivieso, Manel (* 1967), conductor

Singers

• Badia i Millàs, Concepció (1897–1975), soprano and singing teacher
• Caballé i Folch, Montserrat (1933–2018), soprano
• Figueras i Garcia, Montserrat (1942–2011), soprano specializing in early music
• Fornells i Vilar, Andreua (1840–1967), soprano and singing teacher
• Vendrell i Ibars, Emili (1893–1962), singer (tenor)

Instrumentalists

Guitarists

• Almerich i Santacreu, Laura (1940-2019), guitarist
• Codina i Torrecilla, Jordi (* 1952), guitarist, conductor, music teacher and composer
• Henríquez i Brito, Josep (* 1951), guitarist, music teacher and guitar maker
• Llobet i Solés, Miguel (1878–1938), guitarist and composer
• Mangado i Artigas, Josep Maria (* 1953), guitarist and university professor
• Pujol i Vilarrubí, Emili (1886–1980), guitarist and composer
• Tarragó i Pons, Gracià (1892–1973), Valencian guitarist and composer
• Tàrrega i Eixea, Francesc d'Assís (1852–1909), Valencian guitarist and composer
• Torrent i Rius, Jaume (* 1953), guitarist and university professor
• Trepat i Domingo, Carles (* 1960), guitarist

Pianists

• Ardèvol i Miralles, Ferran (1887–1972), pianist, orchestra conductor, composer and musicologist
• Bagaría y Villazán, José Enrique (* 1978), pianist and music teacher
• Besses i Bonet, Antoni (* 1945), pianist and composer
• Blanch, Daniel (* 1974), pianist
• Calado i Colom, Màrius (1862–1926), pianist and music teacher
• Cambra, Ignasi (* 1989), Catalan pianist
• Camell, Jordi (* 1959), pianist and music teacher
• Canals i Matavacas, Joaquim (1859–1938), pianist, organist and music teacher
• Canals i Cendrós, Maria (1914–2010), pianist and music teacher
• Coll i Huguet, Ramon (* 1941), Menorcan pianist
• Colom i Rincón, Josep (* 1947), pianist
• Cuscó i Panadès, Amadeu (1876–1942), pianist, organist, conductor and composer
• Farré i Mallofré, Miquel (* 1936), pianist
• Garreta i Toldrà, Enriqueta (1907–1971), pianist and music teacher
• Giménez i Atenelle, Albert (* 1937), pianist and music teacher
• Kucharski i Gonzàlez, Rosa Maria (1929–2006), pianist, music teacher and musicologist
• Larrocha i de la Calle, Alicia de (1923–2009), pianist and music teacher
• Ligorio i Ferrandiz, Daniel (1975), pianist and music teacher
• Lliurat i Carreras, Frederic (1876–1956), pianist, music critic and composer
• Longàs i Torres, Frederic (1897–1968), pianist and composer
• Madriguera i Rodon, Francesca (1900–1965), pianist and composer
• Malats i Miarons, Joaquim (1872–1912), pianist and composer
• Marshall i King, Frank (1883–1959), pianist and music teacher of English family origin
• Milà i Romeu, Leonora (* 1942), pianist and composer
• Miret i Soler, Emília (1892–1941), pianist, music teacher and composer
• Nin i Castellanos, Joaquim (1879–1949), Cuban pianist and composer of Catalan family origin
• Padrós i Montoriol, Jaume (1926–2007), pianist and composer
• Pellicer i Cardona, Joan Baptista (1862–1930), pianist and music teacher
• Pujol i Riu, Joan Baptista (1835–1898), pianist, music teacher and composer
• Roldós i Freixes, Mercè (1910-?), Pianist, composer and music teacher
• Sabater i Parera, Rosa (1929–1983), pianist and music teacher
• Serra i Gonzàlez, Modest (1873–1962), pianist, composer and music teacher
• Serret i Almenara, Anna (* 1988), pianist and music teacher
• Socias i Mercadé, Benvingut (1877–1951), pianist, organist and composer
• Solé i Olivart, Eulàlia (* 1946), pianist and piano teacher
• Soler i Renales, Àngel (1940–2017), pianist, chamber musician and music teacher
• Soria Alemany, Antonio (* 1967), pianist, chamber musician and music teacher
• Tintorer i Sagarra, Pere (1814–1891), pianist, music teacher and composer
• Torra i Pòrtulas, Enric (1910–2003), pianist, composer, choir director and music teacher
• Vallribera i Moliné, Pere (1903–1990), pianist, composer and music teacher
• Ventura, Alba (* 1978), pianist and music teacher
• Vidiella i Esteba, Carles Gumersind (1856–1915), pianist, music teacher and composer
• Vilà i Fassier, Carme (* 1937), pianist
• Vilalta i Faura, Alexandre (1905-1984), pianist
• Vilardell i Viñas, Maria (1922–2011), pianist and music patron
• Viñes i Roda, Ricard (1875–1943), pianist
• Vives i Ballvé, Ricard (1886–1982), pianist and music teacher

Organists

• Mateu Ferrer i Oller (1788–1864), organist, orchestra conductor, composer, conductor of the Barcelona Cathedral
• Josep Marraco i Ferrer (1835–1913), organist, violinist and composer, conductor of the Barcelona Cathedral
• Rafael Palau i March (1810–1890), organist, choirmaster, composer and Benedictine monastery of Montserrat
• Roca i Segrià, Dídac (active 17th century), organist, choirmaster, composer and Benedictine monastery of Montserrat

Strings

• Casals i Defilló, Enric (1892–1986), violinist, orchestra conductor and composer
• Casals i Defilló, Pau (1876–1973), cellist, orchestra conductor and composer
• Cervera i Millet, Marçal (1928–2019), cellist and gambist
• Cervera i Millet, Montserrat (* 1927), violinist
• Claret i Serra, Gerard (* 1951), Andorran violinist and music teacher
• Claret i Serra, Lluís (* 1951), Andorran cellist and music teacher
• Costa i Carrera, Francesc (1891–1959), violinist and music teacher
• Marès i Gribbin, Joaquim Pere (1888–1964), cellist and music teacher
• Mas i Mallén, Rosa (1916–1988), violinist
• Massià i Prats, Joan (1890–1969), violinist, composer and music teacher
• Millet i Farga, Lluís (1911–1976), cellist
• Perelló i Fiol, Marià (1886–1960), cellist and music teacher
• Soler i Ventura, Josep (1872–1946), cellist and music teacher

Musicologist

• David Pujol i Roca (1894–1979), musicologist, church musician and Benedictine from the Montserrat monastery
• Sunyol i Baulenes, Gregori Maria (1879–1946), musicologist, specialist in Gregorian chant and Benedictine from the Montserrat monastery

Music ensembles

• Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya , symphony orchestra founded in Barcelona in 1944
• Trio de Barcelona (1911) , piano trio from Barcelona founded in 1911
• Trio de Barcelona (1981) , a piano trio from Barcelona founded in 1981