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Dying days
- Karl Heinz Füssl ()
- Hans Federico Neuman (5 January)
- Constança Capdeville (5 February)
- William Schuman (15 February)
- Sándor Veress (4 March)
- Harald Sæverud (27 March)
- Olivier Messiaen (27 April)
- Hans Vogt (19 May)
- Astor Piazzolla (4 July)
- Aloys Fleischmann (21 July)
- William James Mathias (29 July)
- César Augusto Ribeiro Morais (8 August)
- John Cage (12 August)
- Harold Truscott (7 October)
- Pierre Wissmer (4 November)
- Maurice Ohana (13 November)
- Heikki Johannes Aaltoila (1 December)
- Nathan Milstein (21 December)
- Stephen Albert (27 December)
Music events
- Premiere of Die Eroberung von Mexiko, in Hamburg, Germany. (9 February) → Wolfgang Rihm
- Premiere of Asmarâ op. 9, in Aix-les-Bains, France. (14 February) → Jean-Louis Florentz
- First performance of "Far Out", in Esbjerg, Denmark. (5 April) → Peter Wallin
- First performances of "Duel", "Hang over and out!!!" and "-Apping Music Suite", in Esbjerg, Denmark. (20 May) → Peter Wallin
- Premiere of Das Schloß, in Berlin, Germany. (2 September) → Aribert Reimann
- First performance of (May be) A new Start, in Guldager, Denmark. (26 October) → Peter Wallin
- First performance of "Four movements about intoxication", in Esbjerg, Denmark. (17 November) → Peter Wallin
- First performance of "Whatever!", in Esbjerg, Denmark. (26 November) → Peter Wallin
- First performance of "Cla(o)p 1", in Esbjerg, Denmark. (5 December) → Peter Wallin
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