List of Romanian composers
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- Costică Andrei (1928–), composer of Romanian carols and other choral music
 - Corneliu Cezar (1937–1997), postmodernist, electro-acoustic, isonic spectral music initiator.
 - Ana-Maria Avram (1961–), spectral music composer
 - Ludovic Bács (1930–), composer, conductor and instrumentalist
 - George Balint (1961–)
 - Filaret Barbu (1903–1984), composer, known for the operetta Ana Lugojana
 - Pascal Bentoiu (1927–), Modernist composer
 - Bogdan Bradu (1968–), composer, singer and violinist
 - Nicolae Brânzeu (1907–1983), composer and conductor
 - Tiberiu Brediceanu (1877–1968), composer and folklorist
 - Nicolae Bretan (1887–1968), opera composer, also baritone, conductor and critic
 - Eduard Caudella (1841–1924), composer, wrote the first Romanian opera, Petru Rareș
 - Sergiu Celibidache (1912–1996), composer and conductor
 - Nicolae Coman (1936–), composer and poet
 - Paul Constantinescu (1909–1963), composer, especially of religious and vocal music, also wrote music for Romanian films
 - Vladimir Cosma (born 1940), composer, conductor and violinist
 - Dimitrie Cuclin (1885–1978), classical music composer, musicologist, philosopher, translator and writer
 - Gheorghe Cucu (1882–1932), folklorist and composer
 - Liviu Dănceanu (1954–)
 - Dan Dediu (1967–), Postmodernist composer
 - Constantin Dimitrescu (1847–1928), composer of Peasant Dance
 - Grigoraș Dinicu (1889–1949), composer best known for his violin showpiece Hora staccato
 - Sabin Drăgoi (1894–1968), composer and folklorist, one of the pioneers of scientific gathering of Romanian folklore
 - Iancu Dumitrescu (1944–), avant-garde music composer
 - George Enescu (1881–1955), composer, violinist, pianist, conductor and teacher
 - Octav Firulescu (1959–), composer and music professor
 - Alexander Flechtenmacher (1823–1898), composed the operetta Baba Harca
 - Valentin Gheorghiu (1928–), pianist and composer
 - George Grigoriu (1927–1999), composer of The Danube Waves operetta
 - Philip Herschkowitz (1906–1989), Romanian-born American composer
 - Mircea Hoinic (1910–1986), composer and conductor
 - Ion Ivanovici (1845–1902), composer of The Danube Waves waltz
 - Mihail Jora (1891–1971), "the father of Romanian ballet"; works include Intoarcerea din adâncuri and La piață
 - Nicolae Kirculescu (1903–1985), composer of theatre and film music, including the theme of the television programme Teleenciclopedia
 - Dumitru Georgescu Kiriac (1866–1928)
 - Sorin Lerescu (1953–)
 - Sammy Lerner (1903–1989), Romanian-born American composer
 - György Ligeti (1923–2006), Romanian-born Hungarian and Austrian composer
 - Dinu Lipatti (1917–1950), pianist and composer
 - Cristian Matei (1977–)
 - Marcel Mihalovici (1898–1985)
 - Marțian Negrea (1893–1973), composer, teacher and conductor
 - Octavian Nemescu (1940–)
 - Ştefan Niculescu (1927–2008), composer and professor
 - Tiberu Olah (1928–2002), composer, professor and musicologist
 - Paraschiv Oprea (1937–2004), conductor, musician and composer
 - Anton Pann (1790s–1854), wrote Romania's national anthem and music for the Orthodox Divine Liturgy
 - Cristian Pațurcă (1964–2011)
 - Ionel Perlea (1900–1970), composer and conductor
 - Ciprian Porumbescu (1853–1883)
 - Horațiu Rădulescu (1942–2008), Romanian-French composer of spectral music
 - Theodor Rogalski (1901–1954), composer, conductor and pianist, specialising in chamber and symphonic music
 - Doina Rotaru (1951–), composer of mainly orchestral and chamber works
 - Constantin Silvestri (1913–1969), composer, lived in England
 - Ioan Scărlătescu (1872–1922)
 - Matei Socor (1908–1980), composer and musician
 - Octave Octavian Teodorescu (1963–)
 - Teodor Teodorescu (1876–1920), composer of the a cappella work Cucul
 - Cornel Trăilescu (1926–), opera composer and conductor
 - Cornel Ţăranu (1934–)
 - Gheorghe Ucenescu (1830–1896), ethnic Romanian composer from Transylvania
 - Anatol Vieru (1926–1998), composer of symphonic, chamber and choral music; winner of Herder Prize in 1986
 - Roman Vlad (1919–2013), Romanian-born Italian composer, pianist and musicologist
 
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