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Name Other Names Birthyear Deathyear Notes
Goldsbrough, A. Goldsborough, Arnold 1892 1964 English organist, harpsichordist, and conductor. In 1923 Arnold Goldsbrough joined the faculty of the Royal College of Music, and concurrently held various posts as an organist. In 1948 he founded his own orchestra in London, with which he devoted himself to the performance of early music. In 1960 the orchestra became the English Chamber Orchestra, which subsequently gained a distinguished reputation.
Goldsmith, Oliver 1728 1774 Anglo-Irish novelist, playwright and poet
Gombert. Nicolas 1495 1560 Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance.
Gonciu, Emil 1928 Romanian Poet
Gonzales, Anna Marie Gonzales, Anna Marie Maddelena 20th century Composer chiefly of Choral Music
Gooch, Warren American contemporary composer and teacher who is coordinator of the Theory-Composition Area at Truman State University, and has approximately thirty published works
Goodale, Robert Goodale, Robert L. 20th century Music editor
Goodall, Howard 1958 English composer of musicals, choral music and music for television.
Goodin, Laura E. American born Australian lyricist, poet, writer of science fiction and fantasy, playright and music arranger, married to Houston Dunleavy with whom she has colllaborated in many works
Goodrich, Jeff American Mormon composer of Christian songs
Goodwin, Paul 1956 English conductor, and former oboist who works closely with the Academy of Ancient Music
Goodyear, Kay Hawkes American composer and music arranger particularly of sacred music
Gorczycki, Grzegorz Gerwazy 1665 1734 Polish Baroque composer
Gordon, Alan 1944 2008 American songwriter of popular songs and film and television music
Gordon, Christopher 20th century English-born Australian composer of mainly film music
Gordon, D.
Gordon, Harry 1893 1957 Scottish music hall entertainer who in his day was described is 'Scotland's Greatest Entertainer', a music hall performer of the stature of Harry Lauder and Will Fyffe.
Gordon, Irving Goldener, Israel 1915 1996 American songwriter. composer and lyricist
Gordon, John 1963 Songwriter, mainly of protest songs, from Queensland, Australia.
Gordon, Mack 1904 1959 American composer and lyricist of songs for the stage and film
Gordon, Peter 1951 American experimental composer and musician, whose music has influences as diverse as jazz, opera, rock and world music. He has released several albums, and has also composed film and theatre scores.
Gordon, Philip 1894 American composer, conductor and teacher
Gordon, Ricky Ian 1956 Contemporary American composer of opera, dance, theatre and film music
Gore, Gerald Wilfring Riegger, Wallingford 1885 1961 Riegger was an American contemporary classical composer, editor and teacher. Under various pseudonyms, including Gerald Gore he wrote innumerable choral arrangements and teaching pieces for piano
Górecki, Henryk Mikołaj 1933 2010 Polish composer of contemporary classical music.
Gorrell , Stuart Graham Steven 1901 1963 Is best known for writing the lyrics for the song "Georgia on My Mind".. Gorrell became a banker and never wrote another lyric
Goss, [Sir] John 1800 1880 English organist, composer and teacher best known for his vocal music, both religious and secular.
Gottwald, Clytus 1925 German composer, conductor and musicologist, focused on chorale music. He is known for his arrangements for a vocal ensemble of up to 16 voices.
Goudimel, Claude 1505 1572 French composer, music editor and publisher, and music theorist of the Renaissance.
Gould, Glenn 1932 1982 Canadian pianist one of the best-known and most celebrated classical pianists of the 20th century. He was also known as a writer, composer, conductor, and broadcaster