Genre in a city
The 50 most-read classical artists based in Paris, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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175 artists are tagged classical in Paris. The biggest move was Claire Delbos, up 11 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Yo‐Yo Maclassical | 32,715 | 0 |
02 | Camille Saint‐Saënsclassical, romantic classical | 14,891 | 0 |
03 | Georges Bizetclassical, opera | 9,265 | 0 |
04 | Nadia Boulangerclassical, modern classical | 6,610 | 0 |
05 | Francis Poulencclassical | 5,099 | 0 |
06 | Charles‐Valentin Alkanclassical, romantic classical | 2,602 | 0 |
07 | François Couperinclassical, baroque | 2,586 | 0 |
08 | Éliane Radigueclassical, contemporary classical | 2,175 | 0 |
09 | Jean‐Jacques Perreyelectronic, classical | 2,053 | +2 |
10 | Marc‐Antoine Charpentierclassical, baroque | 2,032 | 0 |
11 | Louise Farrencclassical, romantic classical | 1,940 | +1 |
12 | Betsy Jolasclassical | 1,720 | +9 |
13 | Marin Maraisbaroque, classical | 1,624 | +1 |
14 | Pauline Viardotclassical, opera | 1,596 | -5 |
15 | Adolphe Adamballet, classical | 1,417 | -2 |
16 | Alain Altinogluclassical | 1,336 | +9 |
17 | Dane Rudhyarclassical | 1,312 | +3 |
18 | Charles Koechlinclassical | 1,248 | -1 |
19 | Ernest Chaussonclassical, romantic classical | 1,209 | -4 |
20 | Vincent d’Indyclassical, romantic classical | 1,154 | -4 |
21 | Ginette Neveuclassical | 1,108 | -3 |
22 | Lucas Debargueclassical | 980 | +1 |
23 | Pierre Monteuxclassical | 950 | -1 |
24 | Jacques Ibertclassical, contemporary classical | 938 | -5 |
25 | Fromental Halévyclassical, opera | 881 | -1 |
26 | Élisabeth-Claude Jacquet de La Guerreclassical | 843 | 0 |
27 | Laurent Petitgirardclassical | 763 | +2 |
28 | Alexandre Tharaudclassical | 600 | 0 |
29 | Orchestre de Parisclassical | 584 | +1 |
30 | Jean Rondeauclassical, jazz | 556 | +5 |
31 | Désirée Artôtclassical | 522 | +5 |
32 | Jean‐Féry Rebelclassical | 517 | -5 |
33 | Ferdinand Héroldclassical | 513 | 0 |
34 | André Jolivetclassical | 511 | +7 |
35 | Paul Tortelierclassical | 509 | +3 |
36 | Benjamin Godardclassical, opera | 508 | +3 |
37 | Raphaël Pichonclassical | 506 | -5 |
38 | Luc Ferrariclassical | 498 | -4 |
39 | Henri Duparcclassical | 491 | +1 |
40 | Albéric Magnardclassical, romantic classical | 462 | -9 |
41 | Elsa Dreisigclassical, opera | 449 | +1 |
42 | Pierre Fournierclassical | 443 | +3 |
43 | Robert Casadesusclassical, symphony | 429 | +1 |
44 | Claire Delbosclassical | 419 | +11 |
45 | Clara Pontyjazz, classical | 417 | +2 |
46 | Michel‐Richard de Lalandeclassical, baroque | 386 | -3 |
47 | Elsa Barraineclassical | 382 | -10 |
48 | Mark Andréclassical | 376 | +3 |
49 | David Grimalclassical | 345 | +11 |
50 | Louis James Alfred Lefébure‐Wélyclassical, romantic classical | 341 | -1 |
77 | Monique de La Bruchollerieclassical | 170 | +74 |
103 | Erik Berchotclassical | 114 | +59 |
99 | Alexandre Goriaclassical | 121 | +54 |
92 | Ginette Martenotclassical | 133 | +37 |
100 | Pierre Pincemailleclassical | 118 | +30 |
How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.