Composers – D
Composers: D'Rivera - Denza
- D'Rivera, Paquito (b. 1948)
- D'Urfey, Thomas (1653-1723)
- da Silva, Francisco Manuel (1795-1865)
- Dabney, Ford T. (1883-1958)
- Dacre, Harry (1857–1922)
- Daetwyler, Jean (1907–94)
- Dafeldecker, Werner (b.1964)
- Dahinden, Roland (b.1962)
- Dahlquist, Lasse (1910-79)
- Daija, Tish (1926-2004)
- Dal, Hans (b. 1945)
- Dale, Eyolf
- Dalla, Lucio (1943–2012)
- Daly, Joseph M
- Damase, Jean-Michel (1928–2013)
- Dameron, Tadd (1917–65)
- Dames, José (1907-94)
- Dammicco, Ciro ('Zacar') (b.1947)
- Dandrieu, Jean-François (1682–1738)
- Daniels, Charles (1878-1943)
- Daniels, Eddie (b.1941)
- Dankó, Pista (1858-1903)
- Danks, Hart Pease (1834-1903)
- Dankworth, Jacqueline (b.1963)
- Dankworth, Sir John (1927–2010)
- Danna, Mychael (b.1958)
- Danzig, Evelyn (1902-96)
- Daquin, Louis-Claude (1694–1772)
- Darche, Alban (b.1974)
- Darelid, Thomas
- Darke, Harold (1888–1976)
- Darwish, Sayed (1892-1923)
- Dash, Julian
- Daughtrey, Nathan (b. 1975)
- Davashe, Mackay (1920-72)
- Davey, Shaun (b.1948)
- David, Ferdinand (1810–73)
- David, John (b.1946)
- Davidsen, Jajob (b.1969)
- Davies, Peter Maxwell (1934–2016)
- Davies, Ray
- Davis, Anthony (b.1951)
- Davis, Carl (b.1936)
- Davis, Caroline
- Davis, D Edward (b.1980)
- Davis, Katherine Kennicott (1892–90)
- Davis, Kris (b. 1980)
- Davis, Michael
- Davis, Miles (1926–91)
- Davis, Nathan (1937–2018)
- Dawes, Charles (1865-1951)
- Dawson, William Levi (1899–1990)
- De Bassi, Arturo (1890-1950)
- De Cormier, Robert (1922-2017)
- De Looze, Bram (b.1991)
- De Marzi, Giuseppe
- De Masi, Francesco
- De Paul, Gene (1919-88)
- Debney, John (b.1956)
- Dębski, Krzesimir (b. 1953)
- Debussy, Claude Achille (1862–1918)
- Dediu, Dan (b.1967)
- DeFinti, Lorenzo
- Dehnhard, Tilmann (b. 1968)
- Délez, Yannick (b.1972)
- Delfino, Enrique (1895–1967)
- Delgado, Pepe (1920-90)
- Delibes, Clémont Philibert Léo (1836–91)
- Delius, Frederick (1862–1934)
- Dell, Christopher
- Dello Joio, Norman (1913–2008)
- Demare, Lucio (1906–74)
- DeMarinis, Paul (b. 1948)
- Demierre, Jacques (b.1954)
- Demopoulos, Panos (b.1977)
- Denisov, Edison (1929–96)
- Dennehy, Donnacha (b.1970)
- Dennis, Matt (1914–2002)
- Denver, John (1943–97)
- Denza, Luigi (1846–1922)
Composers: Dergatchev - Duckworth
- Dergatchev, Andrey (b.1969)
- DeRose, Peter (1896–1953)
- DeSantis, Dennis (b.1973)
- Desenne, Paul (b.1959)
- Desimpelaere, Erik (b.1990)
- Desjardins, Richard (b.1948)
- Desmond, Paul (1924–77)
- Despić, Dejan (b.1930)
- Desplat, Alexandre (b.1961)
- Despres, Josquin (c.1450–1521)
- Dessner, Bryce (b.1976)
- Dessy, Jean-Paul (b.1963)
- Dett, Nathaniel Robert (1882–1943)
- Devine, Winsford
- Devreese, Fréderic (b.1929)
- Dexter, Dave
- Dharmoo, Gabriel
- Dhomont, Francis (b.1926)
- Di Giusto, Gerardo (b. 1961)
- Diamond, Neil
- Diaz, Rafael (b.1943)
- Díaz, Simón (1928-2014)
- Dick, Robert (b.1950)
- Dickbauer, Johannes
- Didkovsky, Nick (b.1958)
- Dillon, James (b.1950)
- DiLorenzo, Anthony (b.1967)
- Dinescu, Violeta (b.1953)
- Dinicu, Grigoras (1889–1949)
- Dirksen, Richard Wayne (1921–2003)
- Discépolo, Enrique Santos (1901–51)
- Distel, Herbert (b.1942)
- Dittersdorf, Carl Ditters von (1739–99)
- Dixon, Willie (1915–92)
- Djangirov, Eldar (b.1987)
- Djawadi, Ramin (b.1974)
- Doane, William Howard (1832–1915)
- Dobrogosz, Steve (b.1956)
- Doelle, Franz (1883-1965)
- Dohnányi, Ernö (1877–1960)
- Doldinger, Klaus (b.1936)
- Dolphy, Eric (1928-64)
- Domeniconi, Carlo (b.1947)
- Dominguez, Alberto (1913–75)
- Domínguez, Chano (b.1960)
- Domínguez, Frank (b.1927)
- Dominique, Carl-Axel (b.1939)
- Dominique, Monica (b.1940)
- Dompierre, François (b.1943)
- Donaldson, Walter (1893–1947)
- Donaldson, Will (1891–1954)
- Donato, Eduardo (1897-1963)
- Donato, Joao (1934 - 2023)
- Donizetti, Gaetano (1797–1848)
- Donovan (b.1946)
- Doors, The
- Doppler, Franz (1821–83)
- Doran, Christy (b. 1949)
- Dorman, Avner (b.1975)
- Dorsey, Jimmy (1904–57)
- Dorsey, Thomas A (1899-1993)
- Dostal, Nico (1895–1981)
- Douglas, Bill (b.1944)
- Douglas, Dave (b.1963)
- Dowland, John (1563–1629)
- Downes, David (b.1967)
- Doyle, Patrick (b.1953)
- Doyle, Roger (b.1949)
- Dørge, Pierre (b.1946)
- Drake, Nick (1948–74)
- Drese, Adam (d.1701)
- Dressel, Erwin (1909–72)
- Dresser, Paul (1857–1906)
- Dreyblatt, Arnold (b.1953)
- Dreyer, Dave (1894-1967)
- Drigo, Riccardo (1846–1930)
- Du Yun (b.1977)
- Duarte, John W (1919–2004)
- Dubois, Théodore (1837–1924)
- Duckworth, William (1943–2012)
Composers: Dudley - Dylan
- Dudley, Anne (b.1956)
- Dufay, Guillaume (1397–1474)
- Duhamel, Antoine
- Dukas, Paul (1865–1935)
- Dukay, Barnabás (b.1950)
- Duke, Vernon (1903–69)
- Dumont, Charles (b.1929)
- Dunayevsky, Isaak (1900–55)
- Duncan (né Leonard Charles Trebilcock), Trevor (1924–2005)
- Duparc, Henri (1848–1933)
- Dupré, Marcel (1886–1971)
- Duran, Hilario (b.1953)
- Durante, Francesco (1684–1755)
- Duruflé, Maurice (1902–86)
- Dutilleux, Henri (1916–2013)
- Dutronc, Jacques (b. 1943)
- Dvořák, Antonín (1841–1904)
- Dyens, Roland (1955–2016)
- Dyer-Bennet, Richard (1913-91)
- Dykes, John Bacchus (1823–76)
- Dylan, Bob (b.1941)
