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	1,480,201	634,585
2	Arvo Pärt	658,425	258,961
3	Kronos Quartet	504,270	115,372
4	Esa-Pekka Salonen	418,234	13,482
5	Michael Finnissy	360,877	1,531
6	Leoš Janáček	287,906	26,975
7	Pierre Boulez	283,969	41,544
8	Peter Sculthorpe	242,777	2,284
9	Krzysztof Penderecki	206,494	48,837
10	György Kurtág	199,565	9,189
11	Giya Kancheli	189,737	13,873
12	Morten Lauridsen	168,123	20,438
13	Steve Reich	162,336	229,846
14	Luciano Berio	143,688	18,138
15	Charles Koechlin	141,893	2,599
16	John Adams	141,602	62,019
17	John Cage	135,805	111,528
18	Meredith Monk	113,519	55,601
19	Henryk Górecki	105,953	42,593
20	Paul Hindemith	89,639	20,534
21	John Corigliano	86,862	4,945
22	Malcolm Arnold	74,466	4,491
23	György Ligeti	73,751	72,771
24	Stephen Paulus	69,150	1,405
25	Olivier Messiaen	62,969	51,287
26	Terry Riley	62,034	80,872
27	Alfred Schnittke	59,463	22,562
28	Toru Takemitsu	54,407	29,265
29	David Lang	51,824	27,211
30	Alberto Ginastera	48,121	13,018
31	Thomas Adès	48,060	13,875
32	Mieczysław Weinberg	47,446	6,621
33	James MacMillan	42,859	6,244
34	Peter Maxwell Davies	40,301	3,533
35	Morton Feldman	38,593	35,926
36	Pēteris Vasks	35,011	9,326
37	Hans Abrahamsen	27,828	2,603
38	Bang On A Can All-Stars	26,595	9,736
39	Ned Rorem	23,627	1,726
40	Gavin Bryars	23,299	18,123
41	Pauline Oliveros	21,853	31,610
42	Karlheinz Stockhausen	20,541	56,474
43	Einojuhani Rautavaara	19,415	10,351
44	Kaija Saariaho	18,947	14,123
45	Osvaldo Golijov	16,547	6,412
46	Alan Hovhaness	16,530	5,989
47	Jörg Widmann	15,948	2,415
48	David Maslanka	14,639	6,496
49	Ensemble Intercontemporain	13,601	6,394
50	Iannis Xenakis	13,224	38,731
51	Julia Wolfe	13,019	6,200
52	Arditti Quartet	12,344	6,425
53	William Duckworth	11,808	1,180
54	William Bolcom	11,667	2,566
55	Sabine Liebner	11,514	957
56	Henri Dutilleux	11,408	7,029
57	Ensemble Recherche	11,211	3,004
58	Grażyna Bacewicz	11,174	3,714
59	Witold Lutosławski	10,858	10,757
60	Eleanor Alberga	10,144	540
61	Michael Torke	9,671	1,813
62	Julius Eastman	9,632	16,866
63	Knut Nystedt	8,873	1,023
64	Sofia Gubaidulina	8,633	12,547
65	Ensemble Modern	8,365	7,965
66	Michael Tippett	8,347	2,992
67	John Luther Adams	8,004	16,549
68	Miguel del Aguila	6,852	230
69	Charles Wuorinen	6,794	1,025
70	Lukas Foss	6,714	977
71	Michael Gordon	6,628	6,738
72	Alexander von Zemlinsky	6,590	4,899
73	Harry Partch	6,284	13,077
74	Lou Harrison	6,108	5,210
75	Bright Sheng	5,931	898
76	Jennifer Higdon	5,905	5,344
77	Frederic Rzewski	5,720	4,445
78	Giacinto Scelsi	5,528	8,516
79	Oliver Knussen	5,304	1,478
80	Marjan Mozetich	5,167	1,930
81	Anna Thorvaldsdottir	5,092	7,542
82	Arnold Bax	5,067	2,632
83	Anders Hillborg	4,987	1,305
84	George Crumb	4,835	9,740
85	André Jolivet	4,768	1,402
86	Luc Ferrari	4,463	10,944
87	Bernard Parmegiani	4,256	11,798
88	Boston Modern Orchestra Project	3,800	2,689
89	JACK Quartet	3,625	3,321
90	Ensemble Musikfabrik	3,462	1,426
91	Alvin Lucier	3,412	10,116
92	Ernst Krenek	3,403	1,781
93	Peter Eötvös	3,393	2,685
94	Luigi Dallapiccola	3,380	1,760
95	Toshio Hosokawa	3,369	3,139
96	Louis Andriessen	3,301	6,716
97	La Monte Young	3,236	17,976
98	Elliott Carter	2,946	6,207
99	Sally Beamish	2,668	985
100	Hans Werner Henze	2,529	3,816
101	Unsuk Chin	2,486	5,267
102	Jürg Frey	2,437	1,745
103	Gian Francesco Malipiero	2,402	1,790
104	Per Nørgård	2,376	3,500
105	Salvatore Sciarrino	2,372	4,890
106	Enno Poppe	2,324	1,381
107	Luigi Nono	2,233	7,047
108	Judith Weir	2,176	1,256
109	Conlon Nancarrow	2,148	8,041
110	Klangforum Wien	2,004	2,489
111	Georg Friedrich Haas	1,983	3,648
112	Olga Neuwirth	1,791	2,616
113	Jake Heggie	1,730	1,234
114	George Benjamin	1,726	2,343
115	Jonathan Harvey	1,705	2,246
116	James Tenney	1,693	2,844
117	Allan Pettersson	1,676	2,162
118	Brian Ferneyhough	1,629	3,849
119	Kaikhosru Sorabji	1,556	2,656
120	Andrzej Panufnik	1,551	1,512
121	Gérard Grisey	1,538	5,131
122	Srul Irving Glick	1,517	171
123	Helmut Lachenmann	1,503	5,031
124	Isang Yun	1,486	1,396
125	Galina Ustvolskaya	1,483	3,525
126	Wolfgang Rihm	1,462	3,335
127	Milton Babbitt	1,341	3,157
128	Beat Furrer	1,336	1,663
129	Earle Brown	1,256	1,173
130	Ursula Mamlok	1,244	228
131	Bernd Alois Zimmermann	1,235	1,516
132	Kevin Volans	1,220	922
133	David Diamond	1,197	687
134	Friedrich Cerha	1,196	699
135	Nancy Galbraith	1,195	101
136	Mauricio Kagel	1,194	3,698
137	Aaron Jay Kernis	1,176	1,345
138	Gérard Pesson	1,173	489
139	Gloria Coates	1,166	1,018
140	Erkki-Sven Tüür	1,131	3,078
141	Pascal Dusapin	1,124	1,366
142	Ellen Taaffe Zwilich	1,122	800
143	Kalevi Aho	1,121	1,886
144	Yi Chen	1,095	776
145	Libby Larsen	1,081	750
146	Harrison Birtwistle	1,075	2,269
147	Claude Vivier	1,053	1,279
148	Joan Tower	1,052	1,106
149	Bruno Maderna	1,048	3,574
150	Michael Byron	1,046	333
151	David Del Tredici	1,041	515
152	Matthias Pintscher	1,036	1,609
153	Henry Brant	1,023	318
154	Bent Sørensen	1,007	943
155	Tristan Murail	1,005	2,946
156	Liza Lim	906	707
157	Poul Ruders	818	638
158	R. Murray Schafer	740	1,876
159	Paul Dresher	602	1,390
160	Fausto Romitelli	574	1,647
161	Bruno Mantovani	473	439
162	Franco Donatoni	454	851
163	Alex Shapiro	454	159
164	Georges Aperghis	446	1,196
165	Peter Lieberson	444	188
166	Rebecca Saunders	437	1,794
167	Betsy Jolas	426	427
168	Steve Martland	392	573
169	Goffredo Petrassi	384	693
170	James Dillon	353	789
171	Robert Beaser	299	148
172	Horaţiu Rădulescu	289	1,183
173	Barbara Kolb	232	80
174	Roger Sessions	229	720
175	Chaya Czernowin	211	1,036
176	Stephen Montague	210	113
177	Anne LeBaron	197	123
178	Gérard Pape	187	110
179	Mark Andre	177	775
180	Janice Giteck	175	344
181	Marco Stroppa	170	341
182	Franck Bedrossian	159	486
183	Eric Moe	142	90
184	Martin Bresnick	129	292
185	Thomas Oboe Lee	128	105
186	Hugues Dufourt	121	408
187	Klaus Huber	116	440
188	Manfred Trojahn	111	125
189	Roger Reynolds	108	431
190	York Höller	63	335
191	Martin Amlin	49	24
192	Wayne Peterson	43	34
193	Camillo Togni	42	104
194	Peter Scott Lewis	15	37
195	Eleanor Hovda	15	45
196	Mona Lyn Reese	4	6
197	Henry Gwiazda	1	20