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The 50 most-read classical artists based in United States, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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125 artists are tagged classical in United States. The biggest move was Rafael Druian, up 26 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Mason Williamsclassical | 4,679 | 0 |
02 | Navah Perlmanclassical | 2,494 | +14 |
03 | Camille and Kennerlyclassical | 2,411 | +3 |
04 | The Cleveland Orchestraclassical | 2,292 | +1 |
05 | Michael Salvatoriclassical | 2,275 | -1 |
06 | Emerson String Quartetclassical, string quartet | 2,033 | +9 |
07 | Philippa Schuylerclassical | 2,017 | 0 |
08 | Anthony Laciuraclassical | 1,729 | 0 |
09 | Julian Wachnerchurch music, classical | 1,243 | -7 |
10 | Karina Pasianclassical | 1,215 | 0 |
11 | National Symphony Orchestraclassical | 1,200 | -8 |
12 | Nashville Symphony Orchestraclassical, orchestral | 1,081 | -1 |
13 | NBC Symphony Orchestraclassical | 929 | -1 |
14 | Neil Zazaclassical, instrumental rock | 921 | +4 |
15 | Beaux Arts Trioclassical | 808 | +4 |
15 | Sharon Isbinclassical | 808 | +2 |
17 | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestraclassical | 804 | -3 |
18 | Baltimore Symphony Orchestraclassical | 620 | +4 |
19 | Simon Estesclassical | 585 | +1 |
20 | Michael Sternclassical | 513 | +1 |
21 | Atlanta Symphony Orchestraclassical | 498 | +2 |
22 | Saint Louis Symphony Orchestraclassical, orchestral | 470 | +2 |
23 | Julie Girouxclassical, concert band | 466 | +2 |
24 | Esther Yooclassical | 448 | +14 |
25 | John Scott Trotterclassical | 443 | +5 |
26 | Dallas Symphony Orchestraclassical | 434 | +3 |
27 | The 5 Brownsclassical | 415 | 0 |
28 | Ryan Anthonyclassical | 412 | -2 |
29 | Sirena Huangclassical | 407 | +3 |
30 | 吴菡classical | 404 | +10 |
31 | Cantusclassical | 396 | 0 |
32 | Rafael Druianclassical | 362 | +26 |
33 | Columbia Symphony Orchestraclassical | 361 | -5 |
34 | Ying Quartetclassical | 293 | +8 |
35 | Josh Vietticlassical, pop | 291 | -2 |
36 | Carlo Curleyclassical | 278 | +1 |
37 | David Conteclassical | 271 | -2 |
38 | Ariel Quartetclassical | 270 | +15 |
39 | André Thomasclassical | 266 | -26 |
40 | Erick Friedmanclassical | 253 | -4 |
41 | Katherine Hooverclassical, contemporary classical | 240 | +2 |
42 | Jonathan Leshnoffclassical, contemporary classical | 234 | +3 |
43 | Sidney Homerclassical | 216 | -9 |
44 | Kenneth Fuchsclassical | 206 | -3 |
45 | Ahn Trioalternative rock, classical | 200 | -6 |
46 | Frank Lopardoclassical | 197 | +4 |
47 | Johann Sebastian Paetschclassical | 186 | +5 |
48 | Tracy Silvermanclassical | 180 | +12 |
49 | Hollywood Symphony Orchestraclassical | 175 | +8 |
49 | Lindsay Deutschclassical | 175 | +5 |
83 | Judith Gordonclassical | 81 | +27 |
71 | Ryan McAdamsclassical | 105 | +19 |
75 | Judith Shatinclassical, contemporary classical | 95 | +19 |
96 | Philip Krausclassical | 59 | +18 |
85 | Daniel Belcherclassical | 76 | +17 |
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 October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.