Top contemporary classical artists
The top-rated contemporary classical artist on Riffiter is Joep Beving, rated 3.3/5 by 2 listeners.
47 contemporary classical artists ranked by community ratings and listening on Riffiter. The community has rated 3 of 1,602 contemporary classical albums, averaging 3.3/5, spanning 1950 to 2026.
01Joep Beving2 ratings

02 John Cage

03 Bryce Dessner

04 Ludovico Einaudi

05 Philip Glass

06 Roberto Cacciapaglia

07 Arvo Pärt

08 Steve Reich

09 Benjamin Britten

10 Olivier Messiaen

11 Meredith Monk

12 Terry Riley

13 John Rutter

14 Federico Albanese

15 Morton Feldman

16 John Adams

17 Dobrawa Czocher

18 Caroline Shaw

19 Tom Hamilton

20 Julius Eastman

21 Ryan Louder

22 West Side Story

23 İlhan Mimaroğlu

24 John Hill

25 Scott Johnson

26 Peter Chilvers

27 Paul Corley

28 Simon Dobson

29 Anthony Davis

30 Mark Phillips

31 Kukuruz Quartet

32 Josh Alexander

33 Huang Ruo

34 Mark‐Anthony Turnage

35 Arnold Schönberg

36 Anton Webern

37 Alfred Schnittke

38 John Tavener

39 Krzysztof Penderecki

40 Sir William Walton

41 Aaron Copland

42 Francis Poulenc

43 Samuel Barber

44 György Ligeti

45 Ralph Vaughan Williams

46 Leonard Bernstein

47 Béla Bartók
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