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Most Recommended Classical Composers

Name the composers of classical music, who have at least 8 pieces in the "Top 3000 most recommended pieces" list from Talk Classical.
A lot of these composers compose contemporary classical music.
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Country
#
#
Composer
Austria
M
82
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Germany
B
75
Ludwig van Beethoven
Germany
B
66
Johann Sebastian Bach
Austria
S
63
Franz Schubert
Germany
B
60
Johannes Brahms
Austria
H
60
Joseph Haydn
Germany
S
44
Robert Schumann
France
D
37
Claude Debussy
Hungary
B
37
Béla Bartók
Russia
S
36
Dmitri Shostakovich
Germany
M
33
Felix Mendelssohn
Russia
P
33
Sergei Prokofiev
Czechia
D
31
Antonín Dvořák
Russia
T
30
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russia
S
29
Igor Stravinsky
United Kingdom
V
28
Ralph Vaughan Williams
France
R
27
Maurice Ravel
Germany
H
26
Georg Friedrich Händel
Germany
S
26
Richard Strauss
France
F
26
Gabriel Fauré
Russia
R
26
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Finland
S
24
Jean Sibelius
Romania
L
24
György Ligeti
Hungary
L
23
Franz Liszt
France
M
23
Olivier Messiaen
Austria
S
23
Arnold Schoenberg
Poland
C
20
Frédéric Chopin
Austria
M
19
Gustav Mahler
United Kingdom
B
19
Benjamin Britten
United Kingdom
E
19
Edward Elgar
France
P
19
Francis Poulenc
Russia
S
19
Alfred Schnittke
United States
G
18
Philip Glass
France
S
17
Camille Saint-Saëns
United States
I
17
Charles Ives
Czechia
J
17
Leoš Janáček
United States
R
17
Steve Reich
France
B
17
Pierre Boulez
Austria
B
16
Anton Bruckner
Italy
V
16
Giuseppe Verdi
Denmark
N
16
Carl Nielsen
Estonia
P
16
Arvo Pärt
United States
A
16
John Adams
Germany
S
16
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Germany
H
15
Paul Hindemith
Poland
P
15
Krzysztof Penderecki
Poland
L
15
Witold Lutosławski
Italy
V
14
Antonio Vivaldi
Country
#
#
Composer
France
B
14
Hector Berlioz
Russia
S
14
Alexander Scriabin
Greece
X
14
Iannis Xenakis
Germany
W
12
Richard Wagner
Italy
S
12
Domenico Scarlatti
Austria
W
12
Anton Webern
France
F
12
César Franck
Czechia
M
12
Bohuslav Martinů
Italy
N
12
Luigi Nono
Austria
B
11
Alban Berg
Norway
G
11
Edvard Grieg
United States
B
11
Samuel Barber
Italy
S
11
Giacinto Scelsi
United Kingdom
D
11
Frederick Delius
Finland
R
11
Einojuhani Rautavaara
Hungary
D
11
Ernst von Dohnányi
United States
C
11
Elliott Carter
Italy
R
10
Ottorino Respighi
United Kingdom
W
10
William Walton
United States
C
10
John Cage
Germany
R
10
Max Reger
United Kingdom
F
10
Gerald Finzi
Germany
B
9
Max Bruch
Italy
P
9
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
United Kingdom
H
9
Gustav Holst
Poland
S
9
Karol Szymanowski
United States
C
9
Aaron Copland
Russia
G
9
Alexander Glazunov
France
S
9
Erik Satie
Romania
E
9
George Enescu
Germany
H
9
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
France
D
9
Henri Dutilleux
Austria
W
9
Hugo Wolf
Hungary
K
9
Zoltán Kodály
Argentina
G
9
Alberto Ginastera
Switzerland
B
9
Ernest Bloch
Finland
S
9
Kaija Saariaho
United Kingdom
P
8
Henry Purcell
Japan
T
8
Tōru Takemitsu
France
D
8
Josquin Desprez
France
V
8
Edgar Varèse
Russia
M
8
Nikolai Medtner
France
R
8
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Brazil
V
8
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Italy
B
8
Luciano Berio
United States
F
8
Morton Feldman
Sweden
A
8
Kurt Atterberg
Australia
S
8
Peter Sculthorpe
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