List of Czech composers

Active in the fourteenth and fifteenth century

Domoslav (living at the turn of 13th and in the first half of 14th century)

Jan of Jenštejn (1348 – 1400)

Záviš of Zápy (c. 1350 to c. 1411)

Active in the sixteenth century

Jan Blahoslav (1523–1571)

Jan Simonides Montanus (1530–1540 to 1587)

Simon Bar Jona Madelka (1530–1550 to ~1598)

Active in the Sixteenth and early Seventeenth Century

Jiří Rychnovský (1545–1616)

Jan Trojan Turnovský (before 1550–1606)

Pavel Spongopaeus Jistebnický (1560–1616)

Kryštof Harant z Polžic a Bezdružic (1564–1621)

Jan Campanus Vodňanský (1572–1622)

Active in the seventeenth century

Adam Václav Michna z Otradovic (~1600–1676)

Alberik Mazák (1609–1661)

Pavel Josef Vejvanovský (~1640–1693)

Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber (1644–1704) (born Stráž pod Ralskem, 50 miles n. of Prague)

Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745)

Active in the seventeenth and early eighteenth century

Václav Karel Holan Rovenský (~1644–1718)

Jan Ignác František Vojta (cca 1660-before 1725)

Active in the eighteenth century

Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679–1745)

Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský (1684–1742)

Jan Josef Ignác Brentner (1689–1742)

Šimon Brixi (1693–1735)

František Antonín Václav Míča (1694–1744)

František Jiránek (1698–1778)

Jan Václav Antonín Stamic (generally known as Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz (1717–1757)

František Ignác Tůma (1704–1774)

Johann Baptist Georg Neruda (born Jan Křtitel Jiří Neruda; approx 1707–1780)

František Benda (a.k.a. Franz Benda; 1709–1786)

Franz Xaver Richter (born in Moravia, 1709–1789)

Christoph Willibald Gluck (for whom Czech was the first language) (1714–1787)

Josef Seger (1716–1782), born Josef Ferdinand Norbert Segert, last name also Seeger or Seegr

Jiří Antonín Benda (a.k.a. George Benda; brother of Franz Benda; 1722–1795)

Josef Antonín Štěpán (1726-1797)

František Xaver Pokorný (1729–1794)

Florian Leopold Gassmann (1729–1774)

František Kočvara (1730–1791)

František Xaver Dušek (1731–1799)

František Brixi (1732–1771)

Josef Mysliveček (1737–1781)

Karel Stamic (generally known as Carl Stamitz; 1745–1801)

Jiří Ignác Linek (1725–1791)

Antonio Rosetti (born Anton Rössler) (circa 1750–1792)

Active in eighteenth century and early nineteenth

Jan Antonín Koželuh (1738–1814)

Johann Baptist Wanhal (1739–1813; Born Jan Ingacius Vaňhal)

Václav Pichl (1741–1805)

Jiří Družecký (1745–1819)

Jan Václav Stich (1746–1803)

Leopold Koželuch (1747–1818)

Josef Fiala (1748–1816)

Antonín Kraft (1749–1820)

Jan Křtitel Kuchař (1751–1829), also German Johann Baptist Kucharz

Václav Mašek (1755–1833)

Pavel Vranický (1756–1808)

Franz Krommer (1759–1831; born as František Kramář)

Jan Ladislav Dussek (1760–1812)

Antonín Vranický (1761–1820)

Jakub Jan Ryba (1765–1815)

Antonín Rejcha (1770–1836)

Wenzeslaus Matiegka (1773–1830)

Václav Jan Tomášek (1774–1850)

Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778–1837)

Active in the nineteenth century

František Doubravský (1790–1867)

Carl Czerny (for whom Czech was the first language) (1791–1857)

Jan Václav Voříšek (1791–1825)

František Škroup (1801–1862)

Pavel Křížkovský (1820–1885)

Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884)

Vilém Blodek (1834–1874)

Karel Bendl (1838–1897)

Zdeněk Fibich (1850–1900)

Active in the nineteenth century and early twentieth

Wilhelm Kuhe (1823–1912)

Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)

Leoš Janáček (1854–1928)

Bohumil Fidler (1860–1944)

Josef Bohuslav Foerster (1859–1951)

Gustav Mahler (1860–1911; born in Kaliště, Bohemia)

Emil Votoček (1862–1950)

František Drdla (1868–1944)

Ludvík Čelanský (1870–1931)

Vítězslav Novák (1870–1949)

Julius Fučík (1872–1916)

Josef Suk (1874–1935)

Jan Kubelík (1880–1940)

Active in the twentieth century

Josef Karl Richter (1880–1933)

Ladislav Vycpálek (1882–1969)

Václav Kaprál (1889–1947)

Bohuslav Martinů (1890–1959)

Otakar Jeremiáš (1892–1962)

Alois Hába (1893–1973)

Ervin Schulhoff (1894–1942)

Pavel Bořkovec (1894–1972)

Sláva Vorlová (1894–1973)

František Brož (1896–1962)

Jaromír Weinberger (1896–1967)

Viktor Ullmann (1898–1944)

Pavel Haas (1899–1944)

Iša Krejčí (1904–1968)

Theodor Schaefer (1904–1969)

Jaroslav Ježek (1906–1942)

Jiří Srnka (1907–1982)

Václav Trojan (1907–1983)

Miloslav Kabeláč (1908–1979)

Jan Zdeněk Bartoš (1908–1981)

Klement Slavický (1910–1999)

Rafael Kubelík (1914–1996)

Jan Hanuš (1915–2004)

Emil Hlobil (1901–1987)

Vítězslava Kaprálová (1915–1940)

Gideon Klein (1919–1945)

Jiří Pauer (1919–2007)

Ludvík Podéšť (1921–1968)

Jan Novák (1921–1984)

Zdeněk Liška (1922–1983)

Radim Drejsl (1923–1953)

Jiří Hudec (1923–1996)

Lubor Bárta (1928–1972)

Miloslav Ištvan (1928–1990)

Luboš Fišer (1935–1999)

Elena Petrová (1929–2002)

Active in the twentieth Century and early twenty-first

Karel Husa (born 1921)

Ilja Hurník (1922–2013)

Viktor Kalabis (1923–2006)

Zdeněk Lukáš (1928–2007)

Antonín Tučapský (born 1928)

Petr Eben (1929–2007)

Marek Kopelent (born 1932)

Jan Klusák (born 1934)

Jiří Bárta (1935–2012)

Jiří Teml (born 1935)

Tomáš Svoboda (born 1939)

Jaroslav Krček (born 1939)

Ivana Loudová (born 1941)

Otomar Kvěch (born 1950)

Sylvie Bodorová (born 1954)

Vladimír Hirsch (born 1954)

Jan Jirásek (born 1955)

Jiří Gemrot (born 1957)

Martin Smolka (born 1959)

Sonja Vectomov (born 1979)

Vít Zouhar (born 1966)