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Pioneers of Electronic Music
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Wendy Carlos
Popularized classical music on the Moog synthesizer, 1960s
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Pioneered electronic and serial compositions, 1950s-2000s
Don Buchla
Inventor of Buchla synthesizer, 1960s
Kraftwerk
German band that pioneered electronic music, 1970s
Delia Derbyshire
Contributed to the development of electronic music at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, 1960s
Gary Numan
Pioneer of commercial electronic music, 1970s-1980s
Brian Eno
Key figure in the development of ambient music, 1970s-present
Pauline Oliveros
Founder of Deep Listening and leader in the development of experimental and post-war electronic art music, 1960s-present
Herbie Hancock
Influential in the use of synthesizers in jazz, 1970s
Robert Moog
Developed the first commercial synthesizer, 1960s
Jean-Michel Jarre
Pioneer in the electronic, ambient, and new-age genres, 1970s-present
Daphne Oram
Co-founder of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, 1950s
Tangerine Dream
German electronic music group known for their 'Krautrock' style, 1960s-1980s
Bob Moog
Invented the Moog synthesizer, 1960s
Giorgio Moroder
Pioneer of disco and electronic music, particularly known for his work with synthesizers, 1970s
Morton Subotnick
One of the first to work in the medium of live electronic music, 1960s
Afrika Bambaataa
Pioneered the genre of electro and hip-hop, 1970s-1980s
Suzanne Ciani
Pioneer of electronic music and one of the first female composers, 1970s
Raymond Scott
Composer for electronic music and automatons, 1940s-1970s
Leon Theremin
Invented the Theremin, one of the first electronic musical instruments, 1920s
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