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	1,687,087	652,888
2	Arvo Pärt	603,445	262,023
3	Kronos Quartet	508,851	117,174
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	Olivier Messiaen	62,969	51,287
25	Terry Riley	62,034	80,872
26	Alfred Schnittke	59,463	22,562
27	Toru Takemitsu	54,407	29,265
28	David Lang	51,824	27,211
29	Alberto Ginastera	48,121	13,018
30	Thomas Adès	48,060	13,875
31	Stephen Paulus	47,690	1,471
32	Mieczysław Weinberg	47,446	6,621
33	James MacMillan	46,663	6,389
34	Peter Maxwell Davies	40,301	3,533
35	Morton Feldman	38,593	35,926
36	Pēteris Vasks	35,011	9,326
37	Osvaldo Golijov	29,093	6,935
38	Bang On A Can All-Stars	28,363	10,020
39	Gavin Bryars	23,299	18,123
40	Pauline Oliveros	21,853	31,610
41	Karlheinz Stockhausen	20,541	56,474
42	Einojuhani Rautavaara	19,415	10,351
43	Kaija Saariaho	18,947	14,123
44	Alan Hovhaness	16,530	5,989
45	Jörg Widmann	15,948	2,415
46	Julia Wolfe	15,751	6,575
47	Ensemble Intercontemporain	13,601	6,394
48	Iannis Xenakis	13,224	38,731
49	David Maslanka	13,146	6,631
50	William Bolcom	11,667	2,566
51	Ensemble Recherche	11,211	3,004
52	Grażyna Bacewicz	11,174	3,714
53	Witold Lutosławski	10,858	10,757
54	Arditti Quartet	10,657	6,528
55	Ned Rorem	10,154	1,753
56	Ensemble Modern	9,744	8,199
57	Michael Torke	9,671	1,813
58	Julius Eastman	9,632	16,866
59	Sofia Gubaidulina	8,633	12,547
60	William Duckworth	8,383	1,190
61	Michael Tippett	8,347	2,992
62	Sabine Liebner	8,245	966
63	Judith Weir	8,032	1,291
64	John Luther Adams	8,004	16,549
65	Henri Dutilleux	7,705	7,167
66	Hans Abrahamsen	7,170	2,665
67	Michael Gordon	6,628	6,738
68	Alexander von Zemlinsky	6,590	4,899
69	Harry Partch	6,284	13,077
70	Lou Harrison	6,108	5,210
71	Sally Beamish	5,936	1,070
72	Bright Sheng	5,931	898
73	Jennifer Higdon	5,905	5,344
74	Frederic Rzewski	5,720	4,445
75	Giacinto Scelsi	5,528	8,516
76	Knut Nystedt	5,448	1,042
77	Miguel del Aguila	5,342	300
78	Marjan Mozetich	5,167	1,930
79	Anna Thorvaldsdottir	5,092	7,542
80	Arnold Bax	5,067	2,632
81	Anders Hillborg	4,987	1,305
82	Charles Wuorinen	4,912	1,059
83	George Crumb	4,835	9,740
84	Luc Ferrari	4,463	10,944
85	Bernard Parmegiani	4,256	11,798
86	Oliver Knussen	3,853	1,495
87	Boston Modern Orchestra Project	3,800	2,689
88	Luigi Dallapiccola	3,683	1,793
89	JACK Quartet	3,625	3,321
90	La Monte Young	3,497	18,958
91	Alvin Lucier	3,412	10,116
92	Matthias Pintscher	3,398	1,785
93	Louis Andriessen	3,301	6,716
94	Klangforum Wien	2,954	2,863
95	Elliott Carter	2,946	6,207
96	Ensemble Musikfabrik	2,926	1,496
97	Ernst Krenek	2,720	1,908
98	Hans Werner Henze	2,529	3,816
99	Unsuk Chin	2,486	5,267
100	Peter Eötvös	2,382	2,757
101	Per Nørgård	2,376	3,500
102	Salvatore Sciarrino	2,372	4,890
103	Enno Poppe	2,324	1,381
104	Luigi Nono	2,233	7,047
105	Conlon Nancarrow	2,148	8,041
106	Toshio Hosokawa	2,056	3,248
107	Georg Friedrich Haas	1,983	3,648
108	Lukas Foss	1,903	997
109	Jonathan Harvey	1,804	2,292
110	Olga Neuwirth	1,791	2,616
111	Eric Moe	1,754	218
112	Jake Heggie	1,730	1,234
113	George Benjamin	1,726	2,343
114	Jürg Frey	1,696	1,771
115	James Tenney	1,693	2,844
116	Brian Ferneyhough	1,629	3,849
117	Gérard Grisey	1,538	5,131
118	Srul Irving Glick	1,517	171
119	Galina Ustvolskaya	1,483	3,525
120	Wolfgang Rihm	1,462	3,335
121	Henry Brant	1,427	373
122	Harrison Birtwistle	1,376	2,400
123	Milton Babbitt	1,341	3,157
124	Magnus Lindberg	1,297	3,214
125	Allan Pettersson	1,296	2,260
126	Bruno Mantovani	1,279	574
127	Isang Yun	1,271	1,410
128	Earle Brown	1,256	1,173
129	Ursula Mamlok	1,244	228
130	Helmut Lachenmann	1,240	5,167
131	R. Murray Schafer	1,239	2,221
132	Bernd Alois Zimmermann	1,235	1,516
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	Kaikhosru Sorabji	1,193	2,698
139	Joan Tower	1,188	1,165
140	Andrzej Panufnik	1,184	1,545
141	Gérard Pesson	1,183	508
142	Gloria Coates	1,166	1,018
143	Rebecca Saunders	1,156	2,079
144	Kalevi Aho	1,148	1,938
145	Yi Chen	1,143	828
146	Eleanor Alberga	1,141	556
147	Erkki-Sven Tüür	1,131	3,078
148	Pascal Dusapin	1,124	1,366
149	Ellen Taaffe Zwilich	1,122	800
150	Goffredo Petrassi	1,119	931
151	Libby Larsen	1,081	750
152	Claude Vivier	1,053	1,279
153	Aaron Jay Kernis	1,046	1,365
154	Michael Byron	1,046	333
155	David Del Tredici	1,041	515
156	Bruno Maderna	1,040	3,699
157	Bent Sørensen	1,007	943
158	Tristan Murail	1,005	2,946
159	Beat Furrer	1,001	1,892
160	Liza Lim	906	707
161	Poul Ruders	818	638
162	Paul Dresher	602	1,390
163	Fausto Romitelli	574	1,647
164	Franco Donatoni	454	851
165	Alex Shapiro	454	159
166	Georges Aperghis	446	1,196
167	Peter Lieberson	444	188
168	Betsy Jolas	426	427
169	Steve Martland	392	573
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	Martin Bresnick	129	292
184	Thomas Oboe Lee	128	105
185	Hugues Dufourt	121	408
186	Klaus Huber	116	440
187	Manfred Trojahn	111	125
188	Roger Reynolds	108	431
189	York Höller	63	335
190	Martin Amlin	49	24
191	Wayne Peterson	43	34
192	Camillo Togni	42	104
193	Peter Scott Lewis	15	37
194	Eleanor Hovda	15	45
195	Mona Lyn Reese	4	6
196	Henry Gwiazda	1	20