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Birthdays
- Jorge Croner de Vasconcellos ()
- Miguel Bernal Jimenez ()
- Raffaele Gervasio ()
- Ennio Porrino (20 January)
- Blas Galindo Dimas (3 February)
- Miguel Bernal-Jiménez (16 February)
- Roman Maciejewski (28 February)
- Samuel Barber (9 March)
- Aloys Fleischmann (13 April)
- Werner Wolf Glaser (14 April)
- Heinrich Konietzny (10 May)
- Robert Still (10 June)
- Berend Giltay (15 June)
- Herbert Owen Reed (17 June)
- Ronald Binge (15 July)
- William Schuman (4 August)
- Pierre Schaeffer (14 August)
- Erkki Aaltonen (17 August)
- Herman Berlinski (18 August)
- Bernhard Heiden (24 August)
- Rolf Liebermann (14 September)
- Josef Tal (18 September)
- Meinrad Schütter (21 September)
- Soulima Igorevich Stravinsky (23 September)
- Salvador Contreras-Sánchez (10 November)
- Gerard Hengeveld (7 December)
Dying days
- (Karl) Ernst Naumann ()
- Louise V. Gustin ()
- Albert Heinrich Zabel (16 February)
- Carl Reinecke (10 March)
- Pauline Garcia-Viardot (18 May)
- Milii Balakirev (29 May)
- Charles Ferdinand Lenepveu (16 August)
Music events
- Premiere of Drei Klavierstücke op. 11, in Vienna, Austria. (14 January) → Arnold Schoenberg
- Premiere of Der Schleier de Pierrette, in Dresden, Germany. (21 January) → Ernö von Dohnányi
- Premiere of Ma Mère l'Oye for two pianos, in Paris, France. (20 April) → Maurice Ravel
- Premiere of L'Oiseau de Feu, in Paris, France. (25 June) → Igor Stravinsky
- Premiere of Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, in Gloucester, England. (6 September) → Thomas Tallis
- Premiere of Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, in Gloucester, England. (6 September) → Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Premiere of Symphony no. 8 in E flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”, in Munich, Germany, with Mahler conducting. (12 September) → Gustav Mahler
- Premiere of Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”, in Leeds, England. (12 October) → Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Premiere of violin concerto, in London, England. (10 November) → Edward Elgar
- Premiere of La Fanciulla del West, in New York, USA. (10 December) → Giacomo Puccini
- Premiere of piano concerto in f minor op. 114, in Leipzig, Germany. (15 December) → Max Reger
- Premiere of Die Königskinder, in New York, USA. (29 December) → Engelbert Humperdinck
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