Composer events for 1931
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Birthdays
- Charles Camilleri ()
- Jorge Kumok ()
- Nancy Bloomer Deussen ()
- Anthony Hedges (5 March)
- Myriam Marbe (9 April)
- Alexei Nikolayev (24 April)
- Donald Martino (16 May)
- Peter Pindar Stearns (7 June)
- Arne Nordheim (20 June)
- Lucien Goethals (26 June)
- André Laporte (12 July)
- Sean O’Riada (1 August)
- Sylvano Bussotti (1 October)
- Sofia Gubaidulina (24 October)
- David Lumsdaine (31 October)
- Malcolm Williamson (21 November)
- Harold Owen (13 December)
- Mauricio Kagel (24 December)
Dying days
- Celestino Piaggio ()
- George Whitefield Chadwick (4 April)
- Eugène Ysaÿe (12 May)
- Charles (Paul Florimond) Quef (2 July)
- Emmanuel de Lescazes (26 July)
- Carl Nielsen (3 October)
- Emánuel Moór (20 October)
- Frederick Cliffe (19 November)
- Vincent d’Indy (2 December)
- Walter Courvoisier (27 December)
Music events
- Premiere of Three Places in New England, in New York, USA. (10 January) → Charles Ives
- Premiere of Dei Mutter, in Munich, Germany. (17 May) → Aloís Hába
- Premiere of Bacchus et Ariana, in Paris, France. (22 May) → Albert Roussel
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