Brooklyn

Country

United States

Part of

New York City

Coordinates

40.6508, -73.9497

Composers

• Susan McFarland Parkhurst (1836–1918), died in Brooklyn
• Frank White Meacham (1856–1909), was born in Brooklyn
• Wintter Watts (1884–1962), died in Brooklyn
• Roger Sessions (1896–1985), was born in Brooklyn
• George Gershwin (1898–1937), was born in Brooklyn
• Aaron Copland (1900–1990), was born in Brooklyn
• John Serry Sr. (1915–2003), was born in Brooklyn
• Anton Coppola (1917–2020), was born in Brooklyn
• Leon Kirchner (1919–2009), was born in Brooklyn
• Douglas Townsend (1921–2012), was born in Brooklyn
• Ezra Laderman (1924–2015), was born in Brooklyn
• Louis Calabro (1926–1991), was born in Brooklyn
• Joe Maneri (1927–2009), was born in Brooklyn
• Joan Franks Williams (1930–2003), was born in Brooklyn
• Eric Salzman (1933–2017), died in Brooklyn
• Carl Davis (1936–2023), was born in Brooklyn
• Alvin Singleton (1940–), was born in Brooklyn
• Frank Proto (1941–), was born in Brooklyn
• Anthony Iannaccone (1943–), was born in Brooklyn
• Arnold Rosner (1945–2013), died in Brooklyn
• Fredric Kroll (1945–2026), was born in Brooklyn
• Elliot Goldenthal (1954–), was born in Brooklyn
• John Musto (1954–), was born in Brooklyn
• Gérard Pape (1955–), was born in Brooklyn
• Jennifer Higdon (1962–), was born in Brooklyn
• Harold Meltzer (1966–2024), was born in Brooklyn
• Vanessa Lann (1968–), was born in Brooklyn
• Marco Oppedisano (1971–), was born in Brooklyn