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- Leitner, Ernst Ludwig
- Lekberg, Sven
- Leo, Leonardo
- Leoncavallo, Ruggiero
- Leoni, Franco
- Leroux, Xavier
- Leveridge, Richard
- Lewandowsky, Max
- Lichey, Reinhold
- Liddle, Samuel
- Linley, Thomas
- Lipatti, Dinu
- Lippold, Max
- Lisle, Bernard de
- Liszt, Franz
- Literes, Antonio
- Litolff, Henry Charles
- Lleó-Balbastre, Vicente
- Loder, Edward J.
- Loeffler, Charles Martin Tornov
- Loewe, Johann Carl Gottfried
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- Lori, Arcangelo
- Lortzing, Gustav Albert
- Lotti, Antonio
- Luca, Sergio de
- Lully, Jean-Baptiste
- Luna, Pablo
- MacDowell, Edward Alexander
- Maconchy, Elizabeth
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- Mahler, Gustav
- Malibran, Maria Felicità
- Malotte, Albert Hay
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- Manzi, Luigi
- Marcello, Benedetto Giacomo
- Marqués, Pedro Miguel
- Marschner, Heinrich August
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- Marteau, Henri
- Martin, Easthope
- Martin, Frank
- Martini, Jean-Paul-Égide
- Marx, Joseph
- Marx, Karl
- Masarnau, Santiago de
- Mascagni, Pietro
- Massé, Victor
- Massenet, Jules
- Mattei, Tito
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- McDowell, Edward
- Mechem, Kirke
- Medtner, Nikolai Karlovich
- Melani, Alessandro
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- Menasce, Jacques de
- Mendelssohn Hensel, Fanny
- Mendelssohn, Felix
- Mercadante, Saverio
- Mercé-Fondevila, Antonio
- Messager, André
- Meyer-Helmund, Erik
- Meyerbeer, Giacomo
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- Milhaud, Darius
- Millöcker, Carl
- Mirsch, Paul
- Misón, Luis
- Mittler, Franz
- Moeran, Ernest John
- Molique, Wilhelm Bernhard
- Mompou i Dencausse, Frederic
- Monpou, Hippolyte
- Monro, George
- Monsigny, Pierre-Alexandre
- Monteverdi, Claudio
- Moór, Emanuel
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- Moore, Philip
- Moral, Pablo del
- Morales, Cristóbal de
- Morante, Manuel García
- Morata, Ginés de
- Moreno, Esteban
- Moretti, Federico
- Morlacchi, Francesco
- Morley, Thomas
- Moszkowski, Moritz
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
- Mudarra, Alonso de
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- Napravnik, Eduard Frantsevich
- Neidlinger, William Harold
- Nessler, Victor Ernst
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