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Classical artists from United States

The 50 most-read classical artists based in United States, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.

125 artists are tagged classical in United States. The biggest move was Rafael Druian, up 33 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Mason Williamsclassical	6,620	0
02	Michael Salvatoriclassical	4,881	0
03	National Symphony Orchestraclassical	2,377	+3
04	The Cleveland Orchestraclassical	1,997	+1
05	Camille and Kennerlyclassical	1,971	-1
06	Philippa Schuylerclassical	1,733	+1
07	Anthony Laciuraclassical	1,550	+1
08	Karina Pasianclassical	1,466	+1
09	NBC Symphony Orchestraclassical	970	+1
10	Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestraclassical	946	+3
11	Sharon Isbinclassical	932	+3
12	Navah Perlmanclassical	914	+5
12	Emerson String Quartetclassical, string quartet	914	0
14	Beaux Arts Trioclassical	810	+1
15	Neil Zazaclassical, instrumental rock	704	+3
16	Michael Sternclassical	675	0
17	Julian Wachnerchurch music, classical	574	-14
17	Simon Estesclassical	574	-6
19	Ryan Anthonyclassical	573	+4
20	Erick Friedmanclassical	527	+21
21	Atlanta Symphony Orchestraclassical	496	0
22	The 5 Brownsclassical	480	-2
23	Baltimore Symphony Orchestraclassical	446	-4
24	Dallas Symphony Orchestraclassical	389	0
25	Saint Louis Symphony Orchestraclassical, orchestral	370	+1
26	Columbia Symphony Orchestraclassical	343	+2
27	Julie Girouxclassical, concert band	328	+2
28	Cantusclassical	324	+2
29	John Scott Trotterclassical	321	+2
30	Carlo Curleyclassical	302	-8
31	Kenneth Fuchsclassical	301	-7
32	David Conteclassical	285	+3
33	吴菡classical	282	-1
34	Nashville Symphony Orchestraclassical, orchestral	279	-7
35	Ying Quartetclassical	269	-2
36	Rafael Druianclassical	264	+33
37	Sirena Huangclassical	257	+3
38	Esther Yooclassical	253	-4
39	Josh Vietticlassical, pop	246	-3
40	Lindsay Deutschclassical	235	-3
41	André Thomasclassical	219	+2
42	Katherine Hooverclassical, contemporary classical	213	+3
43	Sidney Homerclassical	210	-4
44	Alexander Freyclassical	209	+2
45	Hollywood Symphony Orchestraclassical	191	+8
46	Alan Lorberclassical	188	+4
47	Steven Spoonerclassical	187	+1
48	Ariel Quartetclassical	183	-6
49	Johann Sebastian Paetschclassical	182	-12
50	Frank Lopardoclassical	179	+1

Rising outside the top 50this month

57	Gloria Chengclassical	146	+29
86	Judith Shatinclassical, contemporary classical	72	+28
72	Tara Kamangarclassical	97	+18
94	Ralph Berkowitzclassical	56	+17
63	Gil Trythallclassical	118	+16

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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.