Baroque music artists
28 published Baroque music artists, led by Johann Sebastian Bach, Claudio Monteverdi and Arcangelo Corelli.
At a glance
28 published Baroque music artists; 1,128 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists0 tier 1 · 12 tier 2 · 16 tier 3
- 28
- Release groups
- 1,566
- Studio albums
- 1,442
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 1,128
- Timeline events
- 1,459
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 8M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 43.1 years
- Full biographies
- 18
- Biography words
- 49,656
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1990s (8 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 |
| 1950s | 2 |
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 4 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2010s | 1 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most Baroque music artists. France leads with 6.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with Baroque music. The most shared is classical music, with 6 artists in both.
Covers from Baroque music
1,128 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
3 Concerti
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1984
A Bach Celebration
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1984
Bach Sonatas & Partitas
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1984
Bach in the Cathedral
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1984
Bach: Concerto in C minor, BWV 1060 / Vivaldi: Concerti RV 576 & 582
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1984
Bach’s Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1984
Brandenburg Concertos 1, 3, 5
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1984
Brandenburgische Konzerte No. 1-2-3
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1984
Brandenburgische Konzerte: Früh- und Spätfassungen
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1984
Cembalokonzerte BWV 1052, 1057, 1064
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1984
Cembalowerke
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1984
Chorals pour Orgue
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1984
Leaders
Claudio Monteverdi has the most release groups (296); Robert de Visée the longest career (84 years); Nikolaus Harnoncourt the most awards (20).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Claudio Monteverdi | 296 |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | 261 |
| Nikolaus Harnoncourt | 238 |
| François Couperin | 196 |
| Arcangelo Corelli | 181 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Robert de Visée | 84 |
| Arcangelo Corelli | 68 |
| Michel Richard Delalande | 65 |
| Girolamo Frescobaldi | 63 |
| Claudio Monteverdi | 62 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Nikolaus Harnoncourt | 20 |
| Rolf Lislevand | 2 |
| Michel Richard Delalande | 1 |
Most famous Baroque music artists
Johann Sebastian Bach
Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach · Person · born 1685
classical music, Baroque music
8M listeners · 259 wikis
Claudio Monteverdi
Republic of Venice · Person · born 1567
opera, Baroque music
88 wikis
Arcangelo Corelli
Papal States · Person · born 1653
classical music, Baroque music
66 wikis
François Couperin
France · Person · born 1668
Baroque music
58 wikis
Giuseppe Tartini
Republic of Venice · Person · born 1692
Baroque music
55 wikis
Girolamo Frescobaldi
Duchy of Ferrara · Person · born 1583
Baroque music, Baroque
50 wikis
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Austria · Person · born 1929
Baroque music
40 wikis
Giulio Caccini
Grand Duchy of Tuscany · Person · born 1551
Baroque music, Renaissance
37 wikis
Johann Joachim Quantz
Germany · Person · born 1697
Baroque music
37 wikis
Barbara Strozzi
Republic of Venice · Person · born 1619
Baroque music
36 wikis
Francesco Geminiani
Republic of Lucca · Person · born 1687
Baroque music
32 wikis
Jan Dismas Zelenka
Kingdom of Bohemia · Person · born 1679
classical music, opera, religious music, Baroque music
32 wikis
More Baroque music artists
Showing 1–16 of 16 artists
Johann Hermann Schein
Electorate of Saxony · Person · born 1586
Baroque music
27 wikis · Tier 3
Louis Marchand
France · Person · born 1669
classical music, opera, Baroque music
26 wikis · Tier 3
Michel Richard Delalande
France · Person · born 1657
classical music, Baroque music
25 wikis · Tier 3
Robert de Visée
France · Person · born 1652
Baroque music
21 wikis · Tier 3
Johan Agrell
Sweden · Person · born 1701
Baroque music
20 wikis · Tier 3
Jacob van Eyck
Dutch Republic · Person · born 1590
Baroque music
20 wikis · Tier 3
Alessandro Grandi
Republic of Venice · Person · born 1577
Baroque music
17 wikis · Tier 3
Bart Berman
Kingdom of the Netherlands · Person · born 1938
classical music, 20th-century classical music, Romantic music, Baroque music
16 wikis · Tier 3
Chiara Margarita Cozzolani
Person · born 1602
Baroque music
15 wikis · Tier 3
Jacques Champion de Chambonnières
France · Person · born 1602
Baroque music
14 wikis · Tier 3
Ernst Gottlieb Baron
Germany · Person · born 1696
Baroque music
12 wikis · Tier 3
Charles Mouton
Kingdom of France · Person · born 1617
Baroque music
11 wikis · Tier 3
Ennemond Gaultier
France · Person · born 1575
opera, Baroque music
10 wikis · Tier 3
Richard Leveridge
Kingdom of Great Britain · Person · born 1670
opera, Baroque music
8 wikis · Tier 3
Thomas Roseingrave
Kingdom of Great Britain · Person · born 1688
Baroque music
8 wikis · Tier 3
Rolf Lislevand
Norway · Person · born 1961
Baroque music
8 wikis · Tier 3