BravoBisMusic.com 
Works of classic music composers. Downloadable Sheet Music, complete sets of parts. Includes Virtual Performer with which each score becomes a midi instrument with interactive control.
http://www.bravobismusic.com/index.htm
Classical Composer Archive 
1500 pictures, 450 biographical sketches; alphabetical, nationality, and chronological indexes; composer of the day.
http://voyager.physics.unlv.edu/picgalr2.html
Classical Composer Biographies 
Brief listings, some with illustrations, by Michael Norrish. Insludes a degree of informed speculation and editorializing.
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/mn200/music/composers.html
Classical Composers 
Links from Mississippi Public Radio.
http://www.etv.state.ms.us/radio/composers/composers-a-c.htm
Classical Composers Database 
Listings of classical composers with on-site and remote links to biographies, pictures, music listings, various analyses of style and methodology, and forums. Owner Jos Smeets accepts and solicits links and contributions.
http://www.classical-composers.org/
Classical Music Archives 
Contains thousands of classical music files in MIDI format as well as live recordings. New contributions are solicited. A search engine is included. Suggests books, links to free sheet music, alphabetical index, featured composers.
http://www.classicalarchives.com/
Composers 
Basics about the major creators of classical (art) music, with terms, historical eras, RAM audio examples, and purchase links. From Essentials of Music, sponsored by Sony Classical and W. W. Norton
http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/composer/composers.html
Composers Datebook 
Two minute program from Minnesota Public Radio and American Composers Forum outlining each day's history. Includes RAM audio, archives, and links.
http://composersdatebook.publicradio.org/
Conservatory: Classical Music at Humanities Web 
A carefully edited introduction to the composers, history, culture, and music of the Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Modern periods. Detailed with considerable background material, illustrations, and commentary.
http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=c
Island of Freedom: Composers 
Biographies, illustrations, and links for more than 15 composers. MIDI audio on selected pages.
http://www.island-of-freedom.com/COMPS.HTM
Kunst der Fuge / On Classical 
Thousands of classical music audio files on the fugue, counterpoint and generic classical music. Over 5,000 listed fugues, fugue theories, analyses, reviews, bibliographies, and tools.
http://www.kunstderfuge.com/
The Classical Music Pages 
A database of composer biographies and other music history materials.
http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/classmus.html
The Timid Soul's Guide to Classical Music 
Arizona Republic columnist James Reel's introduction for those not familiar with the subject. Includes biographies and the essays Classical Music and Onions and A Guide to Classical Listening.
http://www.azstarnet.com/public/packages/reelbook/contents.htm
What to Listen for in Music 
Series of Kennedy Center lectures by Dr. Michael Broyles in AU audio format with transcripts. Includes music history with emphasis on classical and romantic composers.
http://town.hall.org/radio/Kennedy/Broyles/
Wiener Walzer Werkstatt 
The Wiener Walzer Werkstatt are two Viennese composers, continuing the tradition of the Viennese Walzers in their works. List of works.
http://member.ycn.com/~woern/waltz/en/waltz.htm
mfiles: Composers 
Classical, contemporary, and film Composers, with biographies, major works, influences and styles, CD reviews, free sheet music, MIDI and MP3 files.
http://www.mfiles.co.uk/composers.htm
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