WJohann Beer (also spelled Bähr, Baer, or Behr, Latinized as Ursus or Ursinus, was an Austrian author, court official and composer.
WRalph Benatzky, born in Moravské Budějovice as Rudolf Josef František Benatzki, was an Austrian composer of Czech origin. He composed operas and operettas, such as Casanova (1928), Die drei Musketiere (1929), Im weißen Rössl (1930) and Meine Schwester und ich (1930). He died in Zürich, Switzerland.
WMarie Leopoldine Blahetka was an Austrian pianist and composer.
WJosef Dessauer, was an Austrian-born composer who wrote many popular songs, and also some less successful operas.
WHugo Felix, born Felix Hugo Hayman, was an Austrian composer of operettas and musicals born in Budapest, Hungary.
WCarl Filtsch was a Transylvanian pianist and composer. He was a child prodigy, and student of Frédéric Chopin.
WFranz Joseph Glæser was a Czech/Danish composer.
WAdalbert von Goldschmidt was an Austrian composer, poet and satirist of Jewish origin.
WGeorg Hellmesberger Jr. was an Austrian violinist and composer.
WGeorg Hellmesberger Sr. was an Austrian violinist, conductor, and composer.
WJosef “Pepi” Hellmesberger Jr. was an Austrian composer, violinist and conductor.
WJosef Hellmesberger Sr. was an Austrian violinist, conductor, and composer.
WRichard Franz Joseph Heuberger was an Austrian composer of operas and operettas, a music critic, and teacher.
WRupert W.M. Huber is an Austrian composer and musician.
WJohann Baptist Jenger was an Austrian composer, musician, secretary of the Steiermärkischen Musikvereins and member of the board of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna.
WRudolf Kattnigg was an Austrian composer, pianist and conductor.
WFrida Kern née Seitz was an Austrian composer. She was born in Vienna and grew up in Linz, studying piano with Anna Zappa, and later at the Linz Music Academy with August Göllerich.
WAugust Labitzky was a Bohemian composer and kapellmeister, and the son of Joseph Labitzky. Although Labitzky was not as prolific a composer as his father, his Ouverture Characteristique has been occasionally recorded. Written in 1858, it depicts Emperor Charles IV while out hunting. Labitzky also wrote At the Mountain Inn, Idyl around April 1874.
WAugustin Lanner, sometimes known as August Lanner, was an Austrian composer, the son of the better-known Josef Lanner. He was first educated at the St. Anna-Schule but received no music instruction at that time. His earliest music education was first provided by the k.k Kapellmeister Josef Strebinger in harmony and later took instructions in composition with the Viennese composer Josef Hellmesberger and also Professor Josef Mayseder. Among his first efforts at musical composition is a waltz which did not survive obscurity.
WCristiano Giuseppe Lidarti was an Austrian composer, born in Vienna of Italian descent. Lidarti is best known for his rediscovered oratorio Esther composed in Hebrew for the Jewish community in Amsterdam. The text may have been prepared for Lidarti by the Jewish composer Abraham Caceres.
WRadu Malfatti is an Austrian trombone and bass harmonica player,and composer. He was born in Innsbruck, in the province of Tyrol, on December 16, 1943. Malfatti is associated with the style of music known as reductionism and has been described as "among the leaders in redefining the avant-garde as truly on-the-edge art." His work "since the early nineties... has been investigating the edges of ultraminimalism in both his composed and improvised work." He also operates B-Boim, a CD-R-only record label focusing on improvised and composed music, much of it his own.
WAbraham Megerle was an Austrian composer and organist. He served as Kapellmeister to Paris von Lodron, the Prince-Bishop of Salzburg, from 1640 to 1651. He enjoyed the patronage of Emperor Ferdinand III who made him a member of the nobility in 1652. A highly prolific writer of mainly sacred music, his output exceeded more than 2000 music compositions. Most of his works are now lost. Of particular interest to music scholars is his 1672 autobiography, Speculum musico-mortuale, which is a typical example of the baroque way of viewing music.
WSigismond Neukomm or Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm [after ennoblement as a knight] was an Austrian composer and pianist.
WKurt Overhoff was an Austrian conductor and composer.
WHieronymus Payer was an Austrian composer and pianist.
WAnna Pessiak-Schmerling was an Austrian composer born in Vienna.
WGustav Pick was a musician and composer of Wienerlieder ..
WManfred Maria Porsch is a composer of Austrian contemporary worship music and a teacher.
WGottfried von Preyer was an Austrian composer, conductor and teacher.
WHeinrich Proch was an Austrian composer.
WGustave Satter was an Austrian composer and pianist.
WWolfgang Sauseng is an Austrian composer, conductor and organist.
WJohann Baptist Schenk was an Austrian composer and teacher.
WRudolf Sieczyński was an Austrian composer of Polish ancestry. His fame today rests almost exclusively on the nostalgic Viennese song Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume, whose melody and lyrics he wrote in 1914. A well-known recording was made in 1957 by Elisabeth Schwarzkopf with Otto Ackermann conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra. The song was featured in the soundtrack of the Stanley Kubrick film Eyes Wide Shut.
WMaximilian Johann Karl Dominik Stadler, Abbé Stadler, was an Austrian composer, musicologist and pianist.
WDr. Victor Urbancic or Viktor Ernest Johann von Urbantschitsch was an Austrian composer, conductor, teacher and music scholar from Vienna. He emigrated to Iceland in 1938. His wife, Melitta, came from a Jewish family. Urbancic stayed for the second half of his life in Iceland and had a big influence on the music development in the country at the time.
WMax Wilhelm Carl Vogrich was an Austrian pianist and composer. His most popular pieces are the Passpied, Staccato Caprice, and Valse Brilliante.
WJosef Waldbauer (1861–1920) was an Austro-Hungarian composer, violinist and music educator.
WJosef Venantius von Wöss (1863-1943) was a Viennese composer and teacher of harmony. His name is most frequently encountered today in connection with his piano transcriptions of large-scale works by Gustav Mahler.
WAlfred Zamara was an Austrian composer and harpist.
WCarl Adam Johann Nepomuk Zeller was an Austrian composer of operettas.