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Birthdays
- Carlos Caires ()
- Carlos Guedes ()
- Jason Uechi ()
- Jorge Prendas ()
- Lara Morciano ()
- Petra Vermote ()
- Ramon Humet ()
- Roxanna Panufnik ()
- Miloš Bok (16 January)
- Issa Boulos (26 January)
- Pablo Pardini (29 January)
- Simon Wickham-Smith (2 February)
- Charles Griffin (28 February)
- Michael Edwards (13 March)
- Marián Budoš (1 April)
- Vanessa Lann (6 April)
- Andrew Batterham (22 July)
- Olga Neuwirth (4 August)
- Sérgio Azevedo (23 August)
- Geoffrey Gordon (28 August)
- Vincent Ghadimi (14 September)
- Pawel Lukaszewski (19 September)
- Charles Coleman (12 December)
Dying days
- Luis Gianneo ()
- Louis Aubert (10 January)
- Iet Stants (3 February)
- Ildebrando Pizzetti (13 February)
- Healey Willan (16 February)
- Mario Castelnuovo Tedesco (16 March)
- Boris Nikolayevich Lyatoshynsky (15 April)
- André Mathieu (2 June)
- Karl-Birger Blomdahl (14 June)
- Hanns Wolf (2 July)
- Leo Sowerby (7 July)
- Jón Leifs (30 July)
- Juan José Castro (5 September)
- Karl Ranki (6 September)
- Franz Reizenstein (15 October)
- Guillaume Landré (6 November)
- Jeanne Demessieux (11 November)
- Siegfried Reda (12 December)
Music events
- Premiere of Musique pour les Soupers du Roi Ubu (scenic), in Düsseldorf, Germany. (25 April) → Bernd Alois Zimmermann
- Premiere of Concerto per Violine Grande ed Orchestra, in Hanover, New Hampshire, USA. (4 August) → Krzysztof Penderecki
- Premiere of piano concerto no. 2, in Bielefeld, Germany. (29 September) → Hans Werner Henze
- Premiere of Sinfonia, in New York, USA, with Berio conducting. (10 October) → Luciano Berio
- Premiere of Symphony no. 7, in Stockholm, Sweden. (13 October) → Gustaf Allan Pettersson
- Premiere of Das Floß der Medusa, on NDR, a German broadcasting station. (9 December) → Hans Werner Henze
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