Gay Composers

Just a list of famous composers who are gay. Cuz gay = happy = lol!

A Mark Adamo Thomas Adès Ruth Anderson B Samuel Barber Jean Barraqué Eve Beglarian Leonard Bernstein Chester Biscardi Marc Blitzstein Paul Bowles Benjamin Britten Sylvano Bussotti C John Cage Wendy Carlos Aaron Copland John Corigliano Noël Coward Henry Cowell Conrad Cummings D Peter Maxwell Davies David Del Tredici David Diamond (composer) Ani DiFranco

E Danielle Egnew F Gareth Farr G Marla Glen Charles Griffes H Reynaldo Hahn Lou Harrison Robert Helps Hans Werner Henze Jennifer Higdon Lee Hoiby Jerry Hunt I Norman Iceberg J Elton John L Michael John LaChiusa Annea Lockwood Jean-Baptiste Lully M Jonny McGovern Andy Martin (musician) Colin McPhee Gian Carlo Menotti Dimitris Mitropoulos Meredith Monk Zeki Müren N Ivor Novello

O Pauline Oliveros P Thomas Pasatieri Dominique Phinot Daniel Pinkham Cole Porter Francis Poulenc Q Roger Quilter R Ned Rorem S Marc Shaiman Ethel Smyth Stephen Sondheim Billy Strayhorn Conrad Susa Karol Szymanowski T Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Virgil Thomson Michael Tilson Thomas Michael Tippett V Claude Vivier W Ben Weber Scott Wittman Charles Wuorinen

They all were, lolz!