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Numerous composers of Western classical music were LGBT, from at least the 16th century to the modern day. Many of these composers faced persecution or violence as a result of their sexuality.

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17th century

18th century

19th century

20th century

21st century

References

Citations

1. Jacob, Roger. Macy, Laura (ed.). Dominique Phinot. Grove Music Online.
2. Dejean, Joan (1981). Libertine strategies: freedom and the novel in seventeenth-century France. Ohio State University Press. pp. 198–211. ISBN 0-8142-0325-6
3. Haggerty (2000), p. 855-856.
4. Randel, Don Michael (1996). The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music. Harvard University Press. p. 762. ISBN 978-0-674-37299-3.
5. Blanning 2016, p. 193.
6. Carr, Jonathan (2007). The Wagner Clan. London: Faber and Faber. p. 121.
7. Fuller, Sophie (1994). Pandora Guide to Women Composers. London: Pandora. pp. 203–206. ISBN 0-04-440897-8.
8. Haggerty (2000), p. 1178.
9. ^ Hind, Rolf (2015). "Queer Pitch: is there such a thing?" The Guardian. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
10. ^ Hubbs (2004), p. 67.
11. Hubbs (2004), p. 2.
12. ^ Haggerty (2000), p. 562.
13. ^ Hubbs (2004), p. 4.
14. ^ Knoll, Brooke (2021). "10 contemporary queer composers to listen to in honor of Pride Month". Your Classical. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
15. Aldrich & Wotherspoon (2020), pp. 123–124.
16. Pollack 2000, p. 39.
17. ^ Hubbs (2004), p. 13.
18. Hubbs (2004), p. 101.
19. Gavoty 1976, p. 37.
20. Haggerty (2000), pp. 893–894.
21. Queer.de: Nachruf, Aribert Reimann
22. Haggerty (2000), pp. 1309–1310.
23. Haggerty (2000), p. 1323.
24. Hubbs (2004), p. 84.
25. ^ Peterson, Catherine (2018). "10 Contemporary LGBTQ Composers You Should Know". Arts Boston. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
26. "Meetings This Month | City of West Hollywood". 2 June 2012.

Sources

• Aldrich, Robert; Wotherspoon, Garry (2020). Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-15982-1.
• Blanning, T. C. W. (2016). Frederick the Great: King of Prussia. New York: Random House. ISBN 978-1-4000-6812-8. OCLC 994869052.
• Gavoty, Bernard (1976). Reynaldo Hahn: le musicien de la Belle Époque (in French). París: Buchet Chastel. OCLC 954560497.
• Haggerty, George E.; Beynon, John; Eisner, Douglas, eds. (2000). Gay Histories and Cultures: An Encyclopedia (volume 2 of The Encyclopedia of Lesbian and Gay Histories and Cultures). New York and London: Garland Publishing. ISBN 978-0-81531-880-4.
• Hubbs, Nadine (2004). The Queer Composition of America's Sound: Gay Modernists, American Music, and National Identity. University of California Press. ISBN 978-1-41754-522-3.
• Pollack, Howard (Spring 2000). "The Dean of Gay American Composers". American Music. 18 (1): 39–49. doi:10.2307/3052389. JSTOR 3052389.

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