List of American Northwest composers explained

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The following is a list of composers who lived and composed classical music in the Northwest region of the United States and whose music has been performed in a traditional setting - a ballet, chamber ensemble, concert band, opera, orchestra, or solo.^{[1] [2]}

A B C

• Miguel del Águila
• William Bergsma
• Ernest Bloch
• William Bolcom
• Roger Briggs
• Timothy Brock
• David Crumb

D E F G

• Stuart Dempster
• Janice Giteck

H I J K

• Bern Herbolsheimer
• Wayne Horvitz
• Alan Hovhaness
• Samuel Jones
• Robert Kyr

L M N O P Q

• Morten Lauridsen
• Dylan Mattingly
• Jovino Santos Neto
• Michael Nicolella

R S T

• Carol Sams
  • Masguda Shamsutdinova Gregory Short
• Allen Strange
• Tomas Svoboda
• Gloria Swisher
• Diane Thome
• Gerhard Trimpin

U V W X Y Z

• John Verrall

Notes and References

1. James Bush, Encyclopedia of Northwest Music: From Classical Recordings to Classic Rock Performances, Your Guide to the Best of the Region by (1999)
2. Web site: Northwest composers performed by the Northwest Symphony . 2009-07-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101016064856/http://www.northwestsymphonyorchestra.org/composers/compositions.shtml . 2010-10-16 . dead .