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Birthdays
- Carlos Bechegas ()
- David Lang ()
- Donald Bousted ()
- Huba de Graaff ()
- Julian Yu ()
- Rand Steiger ()
- Rolf Wallin ()
- Spiros Mazis ()
- Tom Ingoldsby ()
- Mikel Rouse (26 January)
- Gheorghi Arnaoudov (18 March)
- Darrell Day (22 March)
- Jeffery Cotton (4 April)
- Jiří Gemrot (15 April)
- Steve Matchett (19 April)
- Jalal Abbasov (8 May)
- Aris Carastathis (25 May)
- Charles Roland Berry (25 May)
- Eduardo Camenietzki (1 June)
- Margriet Verbeek (15 June)
- Daniel J. Hay (23 June)
- Koen Dejonghe (27 June)
- Richard Strunk (29 June)
- Jacob Vejslev (25 July)
- Dun Tan (18 August)
- Miguel del Aguila (15 September)
- Claudio Alsuyet (14 October)
- Michael Glenn Williams (23 October)
- Silvio Palmieri (10 November)
- Jorge Liderman (16 November)
- Frank Hill (25 November)
- John Faverman (11 December)
Dying days
- Jens Laurson Emborg ()
- Josef Muset-Ferrer ()
- Natanael Berg ()
- Olallo Morales Wilskman ()
- Othmar Schoeck (8 March)
- Robert Oboussier (9 June)
- Alexander Gedike (9 July)
- Sem Dresden (30 July)
- Jean Sibelius (20 September)
- Joseph Canteloube (4 November)
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold (29 November)
- Eric Coates (21 December)
Music events
- Premiere of Dialogues des Carmélites, in Milan, Italy. (26 January) → Francis Poulenc
- Premiere of Symphony no. 9, in Helsinki, Finland. (26 February) → Kurt Atterberg
- Premiere of Der Revisor, in Schwetzingen, Germany, with Egk conducting. (9 May) → Werner Egk
- Premiere of Muoses und Aron (scenic), in Zürich, Switzerland. (6 June) → Arnold Schoenberg
- Premiere of Bluthochzeit, in Cologne, Germany. (8 June) → Wolfgang Fortner
- Premiere of Agon, in Los Angeles, USA. (17 June) → Igor Stravinsky
- Premiere of Symphony no. 1 (new version), in Vienna, Austria. (22 June) → Karl Amadeus Hartmann
- Premiere of Simplicius Simplicissimus (new version), in Mannheim, Germany. (9 July) → Karl Amadeus Hartmann
- Premiere of Die Harmonie der Welt, in Munich, Germany. (11 August) → Paul Hindemith
- World premiere of "Pep Rally", a one act opera in two scenes, Interlochen, MIchigan, USA. Summer music camp, an all-camp music event with students and faculty. (15 August) → Don Gillis
- Premiere of Die Schule der Frauen, in Salzburg, Germany. (17 August) → Rolf Liebermann
- Premiere of Concerto per Orchestra no. 6, in London, England. (9 September) → Goffredo Petrassi
- Premiere of West Side Story, in New York, USA. (26 September) → Leonard Bernstein
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