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Birthdays
- Jean Berger ()
- Elie Siegmeister (15 January)
- Grazyna Bacewicz (5 February)
- Harald Genzmer (9 February)
- Robin Orr (2 June)
- John Raynor (5 June)
- Paul Constantinescu (30 June)
- Gianandrea Gavazzeni (27 July)
- Georgi Aleksandrovich Mushel (29 July)
- Vagn Holmboe (20 December)
Dying days
- Clément Loret ()
- Hermann Schröder (2) (31 January)
- Mieczysław Karłowicz (8 February)
- Isaac Albéniz (18 May)
- Marie Auguste Durand (31 May)
- Giuseppe Martucci (1 June)
- Francisco Tárrega (15 December)
Music events
- Premiere of Elektra, in Dresden, Germany. (25 January) → Richard Strauss
- Premiere of Scherzo Fantastique, in St. Petersburg, Russia. (6 February) → Igor Stravinsky
- Premiere of Symphony no. 2 in d minor, in St. Petersburg, Russia. (23 April) → Milii Balakirev
- Premiere of A Mess of Life, in London, England. (7 June) → Frederick Delius
- Premiere of The Golden Cockerel, in Moscow, Russia. (7 October) → Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
- Premiere of Die Rose vom Liebesgarten, in Elberfeld, Germany. (9 November) → Hans Pfitzner
- Premiere of Der Graf von Luxemburg, in Vienna, Austria. (12 November) → Franz Lehár
- Premiere of the piano concerto no. 3 in d minor op. 30, in New York, USA, with Rachmaninov at the piano. (28 November) → Sergey Rachmaninoff
- Premiere of Susanna's Secret, in Munich, Germany. (4 December) → Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
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