Gustav Mahler (1860–1911)

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1. Gustav Mahler

   Author of Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 in Full Score (Dover Orchestral Scores), Symphonies Nos. 5 and 6 in Full Score, Symphonie Nr. 2 c-moll - 'Resurrection' [sound recording]

2. Ludwig van Beethoven

   Author of Ludwig Van Beethoven Complete Piano Sonatas Volume 1 (Nos. 1-15), Symphonies Nos. 8 and 9 in Full Score, Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major: Op. 73 ("Emperor") (Dover Miniature Scores)

3. Johann Sebastian Bach

   Author of The Well-Tempered Clavier: Books I and II, Complete, The Six Brandenburg Concertos and the Four Orchestral Suites in Full Score (Dover Orchestral Scores), Eleven Great Cantatas

4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

   Author of Die Zauberflote, Later Symphonies (Nos. 35-41) in Full Score, Mozart: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 - 4 [recording]

5. Richard Strauss

   Author of Tone Poems in Full Score, Series 2: Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche, also Sprach Zarathustra and Ein Heldenleben, Tone Poems in Full Score, Series 1: Don Juan, Tod Und Verklarung, & Don Quixote, Salome in Full Score

6. Richard Wagner

   Author of Die Walküre, Das Rheingold, Tannhäuser

7. Johannes Brahms

   Author of German Requiem in Full Score, Complete Symphonies (Vienna Gesellschaft Der Musikfreunde Edition), Symphony No.4 in E minor, Op.98

8. Giuseppe Verdi

   Author of Rigoletto, Requiem, Il Trovatore

9. Igor Stravinsky

   Author of The Rite of Spring in Full Score, Petrushka in Full Score: Original Version, The Firebird in Full Score (Original 1910 Version)

10. Franz Schubert

    Author of Complete Sonatas for Pianoforte Solo, Die Schone Mullerin, String Quintet in C major D956 [Recording]

11. Joseph Haydn

    Author of Symphony No. 104 (Dover Miniature Scores), Eleven Late String Quartets, Opp. 74, 76 and 77, Complete, Twelve String Quartets, Opp. 55, 64 and 71, Complete

12. Béla Bartók

    Author of Music for string instruments, percussion and celesta [score], 5th string quartet [score], The Piano Concertos

13. Claude Debussy

    Author of Complete Preludes, Books 1 and 2, Pelléas et Mélisande, La Mer (the Sea): Three Symphonic Sketches (Dover Miniature Scores)

14. Hector Berlioz

    Author of Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14 (Episode in the Life of an Artist) (Dover Miniature Scores), Symphonie Fantastique and Harold in Italy in Full Score, Requiem - Grande Messe des Morts [recording]

15. Giacomo Puccini

    Author of La Boheme [recording], Tosca in Full Score, Manon Lescaut [sound recording]

16. Felix Mendelssohn

    Author of Songs without words for the piano [score], Violin Concerto in E Minor (Dover Miniature Scores), Symphony No. 4 (Dover Miniature Scores)

17. Antonin Dvorak

    Author of Symphony No. 9, formerly No. 5, "From the New World" [recording], Antonin Dvorak SYMPHONIES NOS.8 AND 9 ("NEW WORLD") in Full Score, Dvorak: Slavonic dances op. 46 & 72

18. Arnold Schoenberg

    Author of Harmonielehre, Verklarte Nacht and Pierrot Lunaire, Five Orchestral Pieces (Dover Miniature Scores)

19. Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky

    Author of Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Symphonies in Full Score, Symphony No. 6 in B Minor: Op. 74 (Dover Miniature Scores), Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 and 3 in Full Score

20. Anton Bruckner

    Author of Symphony No. 5 In B-Flat Major, Symphony no. 7 in E major, Symphonies Nos. 4 and 7 in Full Score