Contemporary classical

This chart is based on the monthly listeners metric for all artists tagged with the genre contemporary classical by Spotify. It may contain some errors or some data may not be up to date. You can check the artist profile to update data if necessary.

#	Artist	Monthly Listeners	Followers
1	Philip Glass	1,598,665	657,219
2	Arvo Pärt	840,062	272,246
3	Kronos Quartet	582,075	120,631
4	Michael Finnissy	439,177	1,671
5	Pierre Boulez	391,550	43,222
6	Leoš Janáček	341,451	28,845
7	Morten Lauridsen	274,391	21,573
8	Peter Sculthorpe	170,840	2,566
9	Krzysztof Penderecki	165,298	50,958
10	Steve Reich	161,803	238,672
11	György Kurtág	159,487	9,801
12	Henryk Górecki	146,477	45,113
13	John Cage	146,015	117,807
14	Meredith Monk	130,432	58,939
15	John Adams	129,083	64,183
16	Alfred Schnittke	107,884	23,850
17	Luciano Berio	105,046	18,974
18	Paul Hindemith	103,095	21,562
19	Giya Kancheli	92,093	14,692
20	Stephen Paulus	90,702	1,637
21	Olivier Messiaen	85,440	53,894
22	György Ligeti	79,058	75,590
23	Malcolm Arnold	72,424	4,769
24	Thomas Adès	72,124	14,608
25	James MacMillan	69,221	6,804
26	John Corigliano	68,240	5,318
27	Terry Riley	67,520	85,040
28	David Lang	60,821	28,325
29	Toru Takemitsu	59,292	31,268
30	Mieczysław Weinberg	50,432	7,058
31	Alberto Ginastera	49,118	13,775
32	Pēteris Vasks	48,744	10,017
33	Morton Feldman	37,443	37,406
34	Peter Maxwell Davies	31,541	3,743
35	Gavin Bryars	29,975	18,988
36	Bang On A Can All-Stars	28,213	10,058
37	Judith Weir	27,614	1,370
38	Einojuhani Rautavaara	26,898	10,978
39	Osvaldo Golijov	26,061	6,975
40	Karlheinz Stockhausen	24,693	59,488
41	Michael Torke	22,306	2,053
42	Witold Lutosławski	19,538	11,319
43	Pauline Oliveros	19,085	33,695
44	David Maslanka	17,290	6,857
45	Henri Dutilleux	16,117	7,430
46	Julia Wolfe	15,654	6,618
47	Iannis Xenakis	15,065	40,688
48	Kaija Saariaho	14,270	15,044
49	William Bolcom	13,801	2,903
50	Ned Rorem	13,758	1,861
51	Ensemble Intercontemporain	13,292	6,668
52	Jürg Frey	12,940	1,949
53	Michael Tippett	12,904	3,154
54	Sally Beamish	12,449	1,080
55	Alan Hovhaness	12,336	6,281
56	Ensemble Recherche	12,264	3,135
57	Arditti Quartet	11,620	6,653
58	Hans Abrahamsen	10,304	2,814
59	Julius Eastman	9,909	17,876
60	Ensemble Modern	9,870	8,238
61	Knut Nystedt	9,842	1,108
62	Grażyna Bacewicz	9,778	4,087
63	Anna Thorvaldsdottir	9,143	7,989
64	Sabine Liebner	8,930	1,012
65	Harry Partch	8,835	13,781
66	Sofia Gubaidulina	8,700	13,189
67	Louis Andriessen	7,685	6,906
68	Jörg Widmann	7,647	2,609
69	Jennifer Higdon	7,008	5,637
70	Lou Harrison	6,879	5,487
71	John Luther Adams	6,814	17,131
72	Marjan Mozetich	6,711	1,998
73	Alexander von Zemlinsky	6,135	5,124
74	Frederic Rzewski	6,083	4,666
75	William Duckworth	6,023	1,220
76	Elliott Carter	5,966	6,528
77	Salvatore Sciarrino	5,953	5,182
78	Michael Gordon	5,754	6,965
79	George Crumb	5,575	10,214
80	Giacinto Scelsi	5,494	8,941
81	Erwin Schulhoff	5,355	3,240
82	Miguel del Aguila	5,342	300
83	Jake Heggie	4,721	1,303
84	Oliver Knussen	4,665	1,563
85	Toshio Hosokawa	4,586	3,429
86	Anders Hillborg	4,285	1,371
87	Per Nørgård	4,234	3,607
88	Galina Ustvolskaya	3,508	3,771
89	JACK Quartet	3,465	3,527
90	Ensemble Musikfabrik	3,419	1,619
91	Luc Ferrari	3,394	11,335
92	Lukas Foss	3,355	1,036
93	Luigi Dallapiccola	3,272	1,883
94	La Monte Young	3,242	19,092
95	George Benjamin	3,224	2,458
96	Fausto Romitelli	3,059	1,888
97	Jonathan Harvey	3,045	2,371
98	Hans Werner Henze	3,031	3,985
99	Boston Modern Orchestra Project	3,020	2,784
100	Klangforum Wien	3,003	2,761
101	Bernard Parmegiani	2,814	12,214
102	Ernst Krenek	2,716	1,921
103	Luigi Nono	2,633	7,641
104	Conlon Nancarrow	2,458	8,271
105	Peter Eötvös	2,382	2,757
106	Charles Wuorinen	2,347	1,150
107	Bright Sheng	2,340	936
108	Enno Poppe	2,324	1,381
109	Helmut Lachenmann	2,307	5,457
110	Matthias Pintscher	2,280	1,802
111	Georg Friedrich Haas	2,149	3,889
112	Unsuk Chin	2,106	5,578
113	Wolfgang Rihm	2,105	4,033
114	Isang Yun	1,870	1,475
115	Asko Ensemble	1,831	563
116	Eric Moe	1,754	218
117	Andrzej Panufnik	1,719	1,645
118	James Tenney	1,693	2,844
119	Gérard Pesson	1,642	538
120	Bruno Mantovani	1,543	568
121	Srul Irving Glick	1,517	171
122	Kaikhosru Sorabji	1,479	2,901
123	Gérard Grisey	1,460	5,425
124	Henry Brant	1,427	373
125	Libby Larsen	1,419	781
126	Joan Tower	1,410	1,196
127	Harrison Birtwistle	1,376	2,400
128	Magnus Lindberg	1,308	3,232
129	Earle Brown	1,256	1,173
130	Ursula Mamlok	1,244	228
131	Bernd Alois Zimmermann	1,235	1,516
132	Allan Pettersson	1,220	2,267
133	Kevin Volans	1,220	922
134	David Diamond	1,197	687
135	Friedrich Cerha	1,196	699
136	Nancy Galbraith	1,195	101
137	Mauricio Kagel	1,194	3,698
138	Kalevi Aho	1,184	1,928
139	Gloria Coates	1,166	1,018
140	Rebecca Saunders	1,156	2,079
141	Eleanor Alberga	1,141	556
142	Erkki-Sven Tüür	1,131	3,078
143	Bent Sørensen	1,130	1,002
144	Pascal Dusapin	1,124	1,366
145	Ellen Taaffe Zwilich	1,122	800
146	Goffredo Petrassi	1,119	931
147	R. Murray Schafer	1,106	2,215
148	Yi Chen	1,083	829
149	Milton Babbitt	1,082	3,329
150	Brian Ferneyhough	1,059	4,044
151	Claude Vivier	1,053	1,279
152	Aaron Jay Kernis	1,046	1,365
153	Michael Byron	1,046	333
154	David Del Tredici	1,041	515
155	Bruno Maderna	1,040	3,699
156	Olga Neuwirth	1,031	2,685
157	Tristan Murail	1,005	2,946
158	Beat Furrer	1,001	1,892
159	Liza Lim	906	707
160	Poul Ruders	818	638
161	Paul Dresher	602	1,390
162	Franco Donatoni	454	851
163	Alex Shapiro	454	159
164	Georges Aperghis	446	1,196
165	Peter Lieberson	444	188
166	Betsy Jolas	426	427
167	Steve Martland	392	573
168	James Dillon	353	789
169	Robert Beaser	299	148
170	Horaţiu Rădulescu	289	1,183
171	Barbara Kolb	232	80
172	Roger Sessions	229	720
173	Chaya Czernowin	211	1,036
174	Stephen Montague	210	113
175	Anne LeBaron	197	123
176	Gérard Pape	187	110
177	Mark Andre	177	775
178	Janice Giteck	175	344
179	Marco Stroppa	170	341
180	Franck Bedrossian	159	486
181	Martin Bresnick	129	292
182	Thomas Oboe Lee	128	105
183	Hugues Dufourt	121	408
184	Klaus Huber	116	440
185	Manfred Trojahn	111	125
186	Roger Reynolds	108	431
187	York Höller	63	335
188	Martin Amlin	49	24
189	Wayne Peterson	43	34
190	Camillo Togni	42	104
191	Peter Scott Lewis	15	37
192	Eleanor Hovda	15	45
193	Mona Lyn Reese	4	6
194	Henry Gwiazda	1	20