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Birthdays
- Alessandro Cipriani ()
- Arleta Weiss ()
- Ermanno De Stefani ()
- João Pedro Oliveira ()
- Lynn Job ()
- Manuel Pedro Ferreira ()
- Stéphane Roy ()
- Steven Finch ()
- Willem Jeths ()
- Robert Scott Thompson (17 February)
- Randall Poshek-Gladbach (19 February)
- Patrick Neher (5 April)
- Martijn Hooning (21 April)
- Shigeru Kan-no (3 May)
- Norbert Wissing (18 May)
- Vladimír Franz (25 May)
- Mehmet Aktug (30 May)
- Dev Dosaj (19 June)
- Theo Verbey (5 July)
- James MacMillan (16 July)
- Ernesto Rodrigues (29 August)
- Tim Knight (10 September)
- Mark Gustavson (19 September)
- Steve Martland (10 October)
- Erkki Sven Tüür (16 October)
- Alfio Fazio (27 October)
- David Hönigsberg (28 October)
- Hyo-shin Na (28 October)
- António de Sousa Dias (0 November)
- Ronald Caltabiano (7 December)
- Zlata Razdolina (10 December)
- Jay Weigel (15 December)
Dying days
- Arturo Luzzatti ()
- Gerard Hoffnung ()
- George Antheil (12 February)
- Eric(h) Zeisl (18 February)
- Johann Sebastian Brandts Buys (21 February)
- Haydn Wood (11 March)
- Ernest Bloch (15 July)
- Felix Swinstead (14 August)
- María Isabel Curubeto Godoy (25 August)
- Bohuslav Martinů (28 August)
- Joseph Matthias Hauer (22 September)
- Ennio Porrino (25 September)
- Rudolf Mengelberg (13 October)
- Stanley Richard Bate (19 October)
- Albert William Ketelby (12 November)
- Heitor Villa-Lobos (17 November)
- Antonio Savasta (2 December)
- Robin Milford (29 December)
Music events
- Premiere of La Voix Humaine, in Paris, France. (6 February) → Francis Poulenc
- Premiere of Gruppen, in Cologne, Germany. (24 March) → Karlheinz Stockhausen
- Premiere of Fontana Mix, in New York, USA. (26 April) → John Cage
- Premiere of Aniara, in Stockholm, Sweden. (31 May) → Karl-Birger Blomdahl
- Premiere of Strophen, in Warsaw, Poland. (17 September) → Krzysztof Penderecki
- Premiere of Symphony no. 2, in Berlin, Germany. (3 October) → André Jolivet
- Premiere of Oedipus der Tyrann, in Stuttgart, Germany. (11 December) → Carl Orff
- Premiere of Le Mystère de la Nativité, on Radio Geneva, Switzerland. (23 December) → Frank Martin
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