The Most Famous
COMPOSERS from Macao
This page contains a list of the greatest Composers. The pantheon dataset contains 1,216 Composers, 1 of which were born in Macao. This makes Macao the birth place of the 60th most number of Composers behind Peru and São Tomé and Príncipe.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Composers of all time. This list of famous Composers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Xian Xinghai (1905 - 1945)
With an HPI of 49.53, Xian Xinghai is the most famous Composer. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Xian Xinghai or Sinn Sing Hoi (Chinese: 冼星海; pinyin: Xiǎn Xīnghǎi; Wade–Giles: Hsien Hsing-hai; 13 June 1905 – 30 October 1945) was a Chinese composer. He was among the first composers in his country to draw on western classical music and has influenced many later Chinese musicians. Xian composed in all the major musical forms (two symphonies, a violin concerto, four large scale choral works, nearly 300 songs and an opera), and is best known for the Yellow River Cantata upon which the Yellow River Concerto for piano and orchestra is based.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as composers born between 1905 and 1905. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased composers include Xian Xinghai. As of April 2022, 1 new composers have been added to Pantheon including Xian Xinghai.
