Musical and Opera Composer Biographies

*List of composers is in order of popularity with the StageAgent community.

Composers

What is a composer?

A composer is a person who is the author of music including vocal music and instrumental music.

Composer

Stephen Sondheim

Composer, Lyricist

Composer

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Composer

Composer

Alan Menken

Composer

Composer

Elton John

Composer

Composer

Richard Rodgers

Playwright, Composer

Composer

Stephen Schwartz

Composer, Lyricist

Composer

Jason Robert Brown

Playwright, Composer, Lyricist

Composer

Cole Porter

Composer, Lyricist

Composer

George Gershwin

Composer

Composer

Jonathan Larson

Playwright, Librettist, Composer, Lyricist

Composer

Andrew Lippa

Librettist, Composer, Lyricist

Composer

Mel Brooks

Composer, Lyricist, Author