List of Chinese composers by surname: Chen Gang - (born 1935) Chen Qigang - (born 1951) Chen Yi - (born 1953) first Chinese female composer to receive a Master of Arts from the Central Conservatory of Music. Chou Wen-chung - (1923–2019) noted protogé and longtime professor at Columbia University. Du Mingxin - (born 1923) Du Yun - (born 1977) Ge Gan-ru - (born 1954) Jian'er Zhu - (1922-2017) Huang Ruo - (born 1976) Lei Liang - (born 1972) Liu Sola - (born 1955) Jing Jing Luo - (born 1953) Ma Sicong - (1912–1987) Qu Xiaosong - (born 1952) Bright Sheng - (born 1955) professor at University of Michigan Su Cong - (born 1957) Tan Dun - (born 1957) Wang Xilin - (born 1937) Xian Xinghai - (1905–1945) Ye Xiaogang - (born 1955) Zhou Long - (born 1953) Yang Jing - (born 1963) Chinese Composers