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Birthdays
- Ivo Cruz ()
- Montserrat Campmany ()
- Hans Erich Apostel (22 January)
- César Geoffray (20 February)
- Colin McPhee (15 March)
- Albert Henneberg (27 March)
- Karel Albert (16 April)
- Marcel Poot (7 May)
- Werner Egk (17 May)
- Henri Pierre Sauguet (18 May)
- Edmund Rubbra (23 May)
- Emmy Frensel Wegener (14 June)
- Harry Partch (24 June)
- Ruth Crawford (3 July)
- Gerald Finzi (14 July)
- Juan Carlos Paz (5 August)
- Henri Tomasi (17 August)
- Ernst Pepping (12 September)
- Joaquín Rodrigo (22 November)
- Tibor Serly (25 November)
- Dimiter Nenov (19 December)
Dying days
- Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov (11 January)
- Giuseppe Verdi (27 January)
- Peter Benoit (8 March)
- Sir John Stainer (31 March)
- Cornelius Gurlitt (17 June)
- Joseph Rheinberger (25 November)
Music events
- Premiere of Pelléas et Mélisande, in Paris, France. (3 February) → Gabriel Fauré
- Premiere of Das Klagende Lied, in Wien, Austria, Mahler conducting. (17 February) → Gustav Mahler
- Premiere of Rusalka, in Prague, Czech Republic. (31 March) → Antonín Dvořák
- Premiere of piano concerto no. 2 in c minor op. 18, in Moscow, Russia, with Rachmaninov at the piano. (27 October) → Sergey Rachmaninoff
- Premiere of Feuersnot, in Dresden, Germany. (21 November) → Richard Strauss
- Premiere of Symphony no. 4 in G major, in Munich, Germany, with Mahler conducting. (25 November) → Gustav Mahler
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