Days of Death


1 May

1731 Day of days of Johann Ludwig Bach 294 years
1806 Day of days of Carl Cannabich 219 years
1874 Day of days of Vilém Blodek 151 years
1885 Day of days of Brinley Richards 140 years
1886 Day of days of Heinrich Franz Daniel Stiehl 139 years
1903 Day of days of Luigi Arditi 122 years
1904 Day of days of Antonín Dvořák 121 years
1946 Day of days of Sir Edward Cuthbert Bairstow 79 years
1946 Day of days of Percy Whitlock 79 years
1965 Day of days of Leo Spies 60 years
1977 Day of days of Johannes Weyhrauch 48 years
1978 Day of days of Aram Khachaturian 47 years
1978 Day of days of Aram Khachaturian 47 years
1982 Day of days of William Primrose 43 years

2 May

1727 Day of days of Giuseppe Jacchini 298 years
1799 Day of days of Henri-Joseph Rigel 226 years
1864 Day of days of Giacomo Meyerbeer 161 years
1888 Day of days of Oskar Bolck 137 years
1913 Day of days of Adolph Kölling 112 years
1937 Day of days of Arthur Somervell 88 years
1966 Day of days of Otto Besch 59 years
2004 Day of days of Mirko Dorner 21 years
2013 Day of days of Gordon Sherwood 12 years

3 May

1582 Day of days of Giorgio Mainerio 443 years
1704 Day of days of Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber 321 years
1839 Day of days of Ferdinando Paër 186 years
1856 Day of days of Charles Adolphe Adam 169 years
1910 Day of days of Friedrich Gustav Jansen 115 years
1968 Day of days of Leonid Sabaneev 57 years
1993 Day of days of Gottfried Müller 32 years
2002 Day of days of Yevgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov 23 years
2008 Day of days of Uroš Krek 17 years
2012 Day of days of Felix Werder 13 years

4 May

1604 Day of days of Claudio Merulo 421 years
1672 Day of days of Jacques Champion de Chambonnières 353 years
1941 Day of days of Heinrich Zöllner 84 years
1943 Day of days of Wilhelm Middelschulte 82 years
1955 Day of days of George Enescu 70 years
1998 Day of days of Johannes Driessler 27 years
2016 Day of days of Ursula Mamlok 9 years

5 May

1705 Day of days of Leopold I. 320 years
1765 Day of days of August Friedrich Graun 260 years
1785 Day of days of Franz Xaver Schnizer 240 years
1807 Day of days of P. D. Q. Bach 218 years
1813 Day of days of Stepan Degtyarev 212 years
1885 Day of days of Lauro Rossi 140 years
1891 Day of days of Albert Rudolph Fäsy 134 years
1905 Day of days of Ernst Pauer 120 years
1952 Day of days of Rudolf Sieczyński 73 years
1957 Day of days of Mikhail Fabianovich Gnesin 68 years
2000 Day of days of Vitaly Gubarenko 25 years
2006 Day of days of Štĕpán Lucký 19 years

6 May

1596 Day of days of Giaches de Wert 429 years
1667 Day of days of Johann Jakob Froberger 358 years
1675 Day of days of Girolamo Fantini 350 years
1814 Day of days of Georg Joseph Vogler 211 years
1867 Day of days of Johann Kaspar Aiblinger 158 years
1872 Day of days of Giulio Regondi 153 years
1890 Day of days of Hubert Léonard 135 years
1892 Day of days of Ernest Guiraud 133 years
1936 Day of days of Hans Jelmoli 89 years
1949 Day of days of Qunihico Hashimoto 76 years
1960 Day of days of Paul Abraham 65 years
2002 Day of days of Murray Adaskin 23 years
2005 Day of days of Hanno Haag 20 years

7 May

1581 Day of days of Alexander Utendal 444 years
1793 Day of days of Pietro Nardini 232 years
1800 Day of days of Niccolò Piccinni 225 years
1818 Day of days of Leopold Antonín Koželuh 207 years
1825 Day of days of Antonio Salieri 200 years
1836 Day of days of Norbert Burgmüller 189 years
1888 Day of days of Alfred Dudley Turner 137 years
1909 Day of days of Joachim Andersen 116 years
1942 Day of days of Felix Weingartner 83 years
1981 Day of days of Peggy Stuart Coolidge 44 years
2002 Day of days of Xavier Montsalvatge 23 years
2019 Day of days of Georg Katzer 6 years

8 May

1684 Day of days of Henri du Mont 341 years
1829 Day of days of Mauro Giuliani 196 years
1849 Day of days of Marco Aurelio Marliani 176 years
1919 Day of days of Philipp Wolfrum 106 years
1930 Day of days of Henning Mankell 95 years
1935 Day of days of Marcel Noel 90 years
1960 Day of days of Hugo Alfvén 65 years
1976 Day of days of Valentino Bucchi 49 years
1985 Day of days of Karl Marx 40 years
1990 Day of days of Luigi Nono 35 years
1991 Day of days of Jean Langlais 34 years
2000 Day of days of Karl-Rudi Griesbach 25 years

9 May

1707 Day of days of Dieterich Buxtehude 318 years
1745 Day of days of Tomaso Antonio Vitali 280 years
1799 Day of days of Claude-Benigne Balbastre 226 years
1850 Day of days of Josef von Blumenthal 175 years
1880 Day of days of Hermann Berens 145 years
1895 Day of days of Otto Alexander Hohlfeld 130 years
1928 Day of days of Constantin Dimitrescu 97 years
1944 Day of days of Ethel Smyth 81 years
1952 Day of days of Louis Dumas 73 years
1962 Day of days of Juri Nikolski 63 years
1966 Day of days of Alfred Mendelsohn 59 years
1974 Day of days of Lubomir Pipkov 51 years
1976 Day of days of Raymond Chevreuille 49 years
1993 Day of days of Iván Patachich 32 years
1997 Day of days of Willy Hess 28 years

10 May

1647 Day of days of Matheo Romero 378 years
1760 Day of days of Christoph Graupner 265 years
1770 Day of days of Charles Avison 255 years
1840 Day of days of Catterino Cavos 185 years
1869 Day of days of Wilhelm Bernhard Molique 156 years
1880 Day of days of John Goss 145 years
1904 Day of days of Daniel François van Goens 121 years
1945 Day of days of Fritz von Bose 80 years

11 May

1783 Day of days of Juliane Benda 242 years
1819 Day of days of Caspar Fürstenau 206 years
1849 Day of days of Otto Nicolai 176 years
1885 Day of days of Ferdinand Hiller 140 years
1916 Day of days of Max Reger 109 years
1917 Day of days of Otto Klauwell 108 years
1928 Day of days of Emil Bohnke 97 years
1947 Day of days of Ture Rangström 78 years

12 May

1838 Day of days of Hans Hiller 187 years
1843 Day of days of Johann Georg Lickl 182 years
1867 Day of days of Wilhelm Theodor Johann Braun 158 years
1884 Day of days of Bedřich Smetana 141 years
1908 Day of days of Melesio Morales 117 years
1919 Day of days of Leo Grill 106 years
1931 Day of days of Eugène Ysaÿe 94 years
1948 Day of days of Isidor Achron 77 years
1960 Day of days of Cecil Armstrong Gibbs 65 years
1967 Day of days of Julius Kalaš 58 years
1982 Day of days of Humphrey Searle 43 years
1989 Day of days of Marcelle de Manziarly 36 years
1990 Day of days of Lotte Backes 35 years
1995 Day of days of Marcel Rubin 30 years
2005 Day of days of Miroslav Kokoška 20 years

13 May

1673 Day of days of Johann (II) Bach 352 years
1726 Day of days of Francesco Antonio Pistocchi 299 years
1732 Day of days of Theodor Schwartzkopff 293 years
1789 Day of days of Louis Archimbaud 236 years
1812 Day of days of Johann Matthias Sperger 213 years
1871 Day of days of Daniel-François-Esprit Auber 154 years
1937 Day of days of Evelyn Faltis 88 years
1978 Day of days of Armin Caspar Hochstetter 47 years
1982 Day of days of Kara Karayev 43 years
1982 Day of days of Renzo Rossellini 43 years
2000 Day of days of Olivier Greif 25 years
2005 Day of days of Gerald Humel 20 years

14 May

1757 Day of days of Bartolomeo Cordans 268 years
1791 Day of days of Franziska Lebrun 234 years
1820 Day of days of Paul Struck 205 years
1904 Day of days of Richard Hol 121 years
1933 Day of days of Louis Schnitzler 92 years
1980 Day of days of Wilhelm Weismann 45 years
1987 Day of days of Julien Falk 38 years
1990 Day of days of André Amellér 35 years
2021 Day of days of Ester Mägi 4 years

15 May

1818 Day of days of Maddalena Laura Lombardini 207 years
1818 Day of days of Maddalena Laura Sirmen 207 years
1822 Day of days of Christian Ludwig Dietter 203 years
1823 Day of days of Anton Felix Beczwarzowsky 202 years
1832 Day of days of Karl Friedrich Zelter 193 years
1884 Day of days of Samuel de Lange (sr.) 141 years
1905 Day of days of Adolf Schulz-Evler 120 years
1934 Day of days of Émile Ratez 91 years
1939 Day of days of Percy Sherwood 86 years
1943 Day of days of Ralph Erwin 82 years
1945 Day of days of Kenneth Alford 80 years
1952 Day of days of Italo Montemezzi 73 years
1959 Day of days of Max d'Ollone 66 years
1975 Day of days of Antonio Pedrotti 50 years
1976 Day of days of David Munrow 49 years
2004 Day of days of Marius Constant 21 years
2015 Day of days of Michael Braunfels 10 years
2016 Day of days of Bernard van Beurden 9 years
2020 Day of days of Herbert Blendinger 5 years

16 May

1781 Day of days of Jacopo Puccini 244 years
1861 Day of days of Frederikke Egeberg 164 years
1880 Day of days of Karl August Krebs 145 years
1897 Day of days of Paul Pabst 128 years
1908 Day of days of Robert Goldbeck 117 years
1917 Day of days of Fernand Halphen 108 years
1972 Day of days of Maxime Dumoulin 53 years
1992 Day of days of Chalino Sánchez 33 years
2002 Day of days of Joachim Blume 23 years
2004 Day of days of Anny Roth-Dalbert 21 years

17 May

1694 Day of days of Johann Michael (I) Bach 331 years
1847 Day of days of Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel 178 years
1866 Day of days of Adolph Bernhard Marx 159 years
1908 Day of days of Jacques Blumenthal 117 years
1919 Day of days of Johann Peter Gotthard 106 years
1919 Day of days of Johann Peter Gotthard Pázdirek 106 years
1935 Day of days of Paul Dukas 90 years
1942 Day of days of Alfred Hollins 83 years
1951 Day of days of Karl Heinrich David 74 years
1998 Day of days of Günter Bergmann 27 years
2013 Day of days of Harold Shapero 12 years
2018 Day of days of Rainer Dimmler 7 years

18 May

1733 Day of days of Georg Böhm 292 years
1832 Day of days of Bonifacius Asioli 193 years
1853 Day of days of Nikolaus Kraft 172 years
1854 Day of days of Henry Lemoine 171 years
1909 Day of days of Isaac Albéniz 116 years
1910 Day of days of Pauline Viardot-Garcia 115 years
1911 Day of days of Gustav Mahler 114 years
1918 Day of days of Toivo Kuula 107 years
1975 Day of days of Leroy Anderson 50 years
1995 Day of days of André-François Marescotti 30 years

19 May

1601 Day of days of Costanzo Porta 424 years
1786 Day of days of John Stanley 239 years
1912 Day of days of Alphonse Hasselmans 113 years
1935 Day of days of Charles Martin Loeffler 90 years
1954 Day of days of Charles Ives 71 years
1958 Day of days of Bruno Stürmer 67 years
1971 Day of days of Bernard Wagenaar 54 years
1978 Day of days of Alfred Maria Berghorn 47 years
1979 Day of days of David van de Woestijne 46 years
1985 Day of days of Hilding Rosenberg 40 years
1992 Day of days of Hans Vogt 33 years
1993 Day of days of Todor Stoykov 32 years
2009 Day of days of Nicholas Maw 16 years
2019 Day of days of Alfred Janson 6 years

20 May

1751 Day of days of Domingo Terradellas 274 years
1787 Day of days of Giovanni Gualberto Brunetti 238 years
1836 Day of days of Hélène de Montgeroult 189 years
1896 Day of days of Clara Schumann 129 years
1896 Day of days of Clara Wieck-Schumann 129 years
1946 Day of days of Emil Frey 79 years
1963 Day of days of Johan Cornelis Berghout 62 years
1978 Day of days of Bjarne Brustad 47 years
1988 Day of days of René Defossez 37 years
2007 Day of days of Carlos Riesco Grez 18 years
2013 Day of days of Anders Eliasson 12 years
2018 Day of days of Dieter Schnebel 7 years

21 May

1812 Day of days of Joseph Woelfl 213 years
1815 Day of days of Romanus Hofstetter 210 years
1895 Day of days of Franz von Suppé 130 years
1926 Day of days of Georgy Catoire 99 years
1989 Day of days of Erich Hamann 36 years
1991 Day of days of Julián Orbón 34 years
1997 Day of days of Jan Paul Nagel 28 years
2014 Day of days of Theodor Grigoriu 11 years

22 May

1699 Day of days of Johann Georg Conradi 326 years
1795 Day of days of Friedrich-Wilhelm Marpurg 230 years
1878 Day of days of Franz von Holstein 147 years
1918 Day of days of Friedrich Seitz 107 years
1949 Day of days of Hans Pfitzner 76 years
1967 Day of days of Langston Hughes 58 years
1971 Day of days of Hans Franke 54 years
1977 Day of days of Marius Monnikendam 48 years
1978 Day of days of Václav Dobiáš 47 years
2013 Day of days of Henri Dutilleux 12 years
2017 Day of days of Josef Peter Heinzer 8 years
2021 Day of days of Maria Sehrig 4 years

23 May

1656 Day of days of Andreas Rauch 369 years
1885 Day of days of Carl Baermann 140 years
1887 Day of days of Ludvig Mathias Lindeman 138 years
1923 Day of days of Heinrich Schmidt 102 years
1926 Day of days of Hans von Kößler 99 years
1941 Day of days of Slavko Osterc 84 years
1952 Day of days of Georg Schumann 73 years
1991 Day of days of Wilhelm Kempff 34 years

24 May

1773 Day of days of Jan Zach 252 years
1826 Day of days of Friedrich Ernst Fesca 199 years
1899 Day of days of Eduard Hamel 126 years
1920 Day of days of Gustav Lazarus 105 years
1974 Day of days of Duke Ellington 51 years
1999 Day of days of Donald Young Sur 26 years
2003 Day of days of Edvard Boguslawski 22 years

25 May

1815 Day of days of Domenico Vincenzo Maria Puccini 210 years
1826 Day of days of Christian Friedrich Ruppe 199 years
1837 Day of days of Johann Evangelist Brandl 188 years
1914 Day of days of Paolo Giorza 111 years
1934 Day of days of Gustav Holst 91 years
1936 Day of days of Ján Levoslav Bella 89 years
1964 Day of days of Vasilii Zolotarev 61 years
1966 Day of days of Ricardo Castillo 59 years
1979 Day of days of Friedrich Metzler 46 years
2005 Day of days of Dennis Eberhard 20 years
2006 Day of days of Otto Matthäus Zykan 19 years
2010 Day of days of Robert Muczynski 15 years

26 May

1566 Day of days of Antonio de Cabezón 459 years
1847 Day of days of Ernst Köhler 178 years
1871 Day of days of Louis Aimé Maillart 154 years
1943 Day of days of Alice Charlotte Tegnér 82 years
2014 Day of days of Francesco d'Avalos 11 years
2016 Day of days of Franz Tischhauser 9 years

27 May

1690 Day of days of Giovanni Legrenzi 335 years
1730 Day of days of Leonardo Vinci 295 years
1826 Day of days of Carl David Stegmann 199 years
1840 Day of days of Niccolò Paganini 185 years
1893 Day of days of Theodor Bernhard Sick 132 years
1949 Day of days of Rosy Wertheim 76 years
1984 Day of days of Vasilije Mokranjac 41 years
2003 Day of days of Luciano Berio 22 years
2006 Day of days of Dieter Acker 19 years
2013 Day of days of Antony Roper 12 years

28 May

1787 Day of days of Leopold Mozart 238 years
1791 Day of days of Joseph Schmitt 234 years
1793 Day of days of Juan de Aragüés 232 years
1805 Day of days of Luigi Boccherini 220 years
1836 Day of days of Anton Reicha 189 years
1890 Day of days of Victor Nessler 135 years
1893 Day of days of Felipe Villanueva 132 years
1940 Day of days of Theodor Streicher 85 years
1952 Day of days of Joseph Lauber 73 years
1963 Day of days of Wissarion Schebalin 62 years
1990 Day of days of Ada Richter 35 years
2012 Day of days of Dieter Schönbach 13 years
2015 Day of days of Steven Gerber 10 years

29 May

1750 Day of days of Giuseppe Porsile 275 years
1910 Day of days of Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev 115 years
1935 Day of days of Josef Suk 90 years
1943 Day of days of Hermann Hans Wetzler 82 years
1951 Day of days of Josef Bohuslav Foerster 74 years
1951 Day of days of Robert Kahn 74 years
1961 Day of days of Uuno Klami 64 years
1992 Day of days of León Zuckert 33 years
2002 Day of days of Gerhard Lampersberg 23 years
2005 Day of days of George Rochberg 20 years
2009 Day of days of Stanley Wolfe 16 years
2014 Day of days of Stefans Grové 11 years

30 May

1884 Day of days of Ferdinand Böhme 141 years
1906 Day of days of William Yeates Hurlstone 119 years
1923 Day of days of Camille Chevillard 102 years
1925 Day of days of Stefano Donaudy 100 years
1935 Day of days of Lothar Windsperger 90 years
1944 Day of days of Bruno Granichstaedten 81 years
1971 Day of days of Marcel Dupré 54 years
1992 Day of days of Karl-Erik Welin 33 years
1998 Day of days of Klaus Hashagen 27 years
2001 Day of days of Nikolai Korndorf 24 years
2013 Day of days of Radu Paladi 12 years

31 May

1809 Day of days of Joseph Haydn 216 years
1831 Day of days of Pierre-Jean Porro 194 years
1870 Day of days of Caspar Kummer 155 years
1905 Day of days of Franz Strauss 120 years
1909 Day of days of Marie Auguste Durand 116 years
1947 Day of days of Henri-Gustave Casadesus 78 years
1962 Day of days of Eduard Toldrà i Soler 63 years
1971 Day of days of Max Trapp 54 years
1976 Day of days of Jules Krüger 49 years
1988 Day of days of Josep Maria Ruera 37 years
1995 Day of days of Pavel Šivic 30 years
1996 Day of days of Ton de Leeuw 29 years
2010 Day of days of Benjamin Lees 15 years