Days of Death


1 October

1708 Day of days of John Blow 316 years
1716 Day of days of Giovanni Battista Bassani 308 years
1770 Day of days of Louis-Gabriel Guillemain 254 years
1904 Day of days of Samuel Alexandre Rousseau 120 years
1930 Day of days of Riccardo Drigo 94 years
1964 Day of days of Ernst Toch 60 years
1970 Day of days of Hans Poser 54 years
1979 Day of days of Roy Harris 45 years
2011 Day of days of David Bedford 13 years

2 October

1559 Day of days of Jachet of Mantua 465 years
1629 Day of days of Antonio Cifra 395 years
1823 Day of days of Daniel Steibelt 201 years
1888 Day of days of John Ella 136 years
1910 Day of days of Heinrich XXIV. Prinz Reuß-Köstritz 114 years
1920 Day of days of Max Bruch 104 years
1943 Day of days of Robert Nathanael Dett 81 years
1970 Day of days of Bo Linde 54 years
1974 Day of days of Hans Gebhard 50 years
1996 Day of days of Joonas Kokkonen 28 years
2001 Day of days of Franz Biebl 23 years
2002 Day of days of Tiberiu Olah 22 years
2010 Day of days of Arthur Jarvinen 14 years
2017 Day of days of Klaus Huber 7 years
2019 Day of days of Giya Kancheli 5 years

3 October

1703 Day of days of Alessandro Melani 321 years
1750 Day of days of Matthias Georg Monn 274 years
1828 Day of days of Josephus Andreas Fodor 196 years
1853 Day of days of Georges Onslow 171 years
1877 Day of days of Karl Matthias Kudelski 147 years
1901 Day of days of Adolf Terschak 123 years
1909 Day of days of Anna Weiss 115 years
1917 Day of days of Eduardo di Capua 107 years
1931 Day of days of Carl Nielsen 93 years
1938 Day of days of Oskar Böhme 86 years
1938 Day of days of Viktor Kosenko 86 years
1941 Day of days of Wilhelm Kienzl 83 years
1947 Day of days of Percy Carter Buck 77 years
1953 Day of days of Arnold Bax 71 years
1987 Day of days of Hans Gál 37 years
2012 Day of days of Francis Burt 12 years
2018 Day of days of Bent Lorentzen 6 years

4 October

1568 Day of days of Jakob Arcadelt 456 years
1758 Day of days of Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello 266 years
1838 Day of days of Sophia Westenholz 186 years
1848 Day of days of Louis Massonneau 176 years
1926 Day of days of Kitty von Escherich 98 years
1927 Day of days of John W. Boone 97 years
1934 Day of days of Henri Marteau 90 years
1949 Day of days of Edmund Eysler 75 years
1970 Day of days of George Frederick McKay 54 years
1982 Day of days of Glenn Gould 42 years
1994 Day of days of Yardena Alotin 30 years
2000 Day of days of Tofig Guliyev 24 years
2005 Day of days of Jean Louel 19 years
2013 Day of days of Akira Miyoshi 11 years
2014 Day of days of Konrad Boehmer 10 years

5 October

1751 Day of days of Kandidus Faitelli 273 years
1813 Day of days of Étienne Ozi 211 years
1867 Day of days of Thomas Täglichsbeck 157 years
1880 Day of days of Jacques Offenbach 144 years
1913 Day of days of Theodor Podbertsky 111 years
1915 Day of days of Otto Valdemar Malling 109 years
1940 Day of days of Silvestre Revueltas 84 years
1954 Day of days of Flor Alpaerts 70 years
1973 Day of days of Giuseppe Becce 51 years
1995 Day of days of Leonid Afanasyev 29 years
1995 Day of days of Lilian Fuchs 29 years
2007 Day of days of Matilde Salvador 17 years
2009 Day of days of Giselher Klebe 15 years

6 October

1651 Day of days of Heinrich Albert 373 years
1754 Day of days of Adam Falckenhagen 270 years
1762 Day of days of Francesco Onofrio Manfredini 262 years
1786 Day of days of Antonio Maria Sacchini 238 years
1837 Day of days of Jean-François Lesueur 187 years
1868 Day of days of Léon Kreutzer 156 years
1874 Day of days of Thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen 150 years
1933 Day of days of Zakaria Paliashvili 91 years
1935 Day of days of Frederic Hymen Cowen 89 years
1947 Day of days of Leevi Madetoja 77 years
1954 Day of days of Hakon Børresen 70 years
1988 Day of days of Severiano Briseño Chávez 36 years
1996 Day of days of Gunter Erdmann 28 years
2005 Day of days of Jiří Válek 19 years
2008 Day of days of Edmunds Goldsteins 16 years

7 October

1766 Day of days of André Chéron 258 years
1803 Day of days of Pierre Vachon 221 years
1881 Day of days of Wilhelm Fritze 143 years
1918 Day of days of Hubert Parry 106 years
1974 Day of days of Rudolf Hindemith 50 years
1976 Day of days of Nikolai Lopatnikoff 48 years
1984 Day of days of Hermann Schroeder 40 years
1985 Day of days of Cemâl Resit Rey 39 years
1997 Day of days of Friedrich Zipp 27 years
2003 Day of days of Arthur Victor Berger 21 years

8 October

1772 Day of days of Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville 252 years
1834 Day of days of François-Adrien Boieldieu 190 years
1842 Day of days of Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse 182 years
1865 Day of days of Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst 159 years
1899 Day of days of Ernst Fabritius 125 years
1902 Day of days of Alexander Batta 122 years
1911 Day of days of Max Filke 113 years
1936 Day of days of Antonio José Martínez Palacios 88 years
1978 Day of days of Tibor Serly 46 years
1988 Day of days of Ernst Hermann Meyer 36 years
1993 Day of days of Genevieve Calame 31 years
1998 Day of days of Anatol Vieru 26 years
2009 Day of days of Richard Nanes 15 years

9 October

1639 Day of days of Caspar Kittel 385 years
1769 Day of days of Marianus Königsperger 255 years
1781 Day of days of Thomas Alexander Erskine 243 years
1867 Day of days of Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński 157 years
1881 Day of days of Richard Wüerst 143 years
1900 Day of days of Heinrich von Herzogenberg 124 years
1907 Day of days of Romualdo Marenco 117 years
1937 Day of days of August de Boeck 87 years
2003 Day of days of Antanas Rekašius 21 years
2007 Day of days of Kurt Schwaen 17 years
2012 Day of days of Luna Alcalay 12 years
2013 Day of days of Kurt Hopstein 11 years

10 October

1635 Day of days of Johann Ulrich Steigleder 389 years
1676 Day of days of Sebastian Knüpfer 348 years
1806 Day of days of Prinz Louis Ferdinand von Preußen 218 years
1825 Day of days of Dmitry Stepanovich Bortniansky 199 years
1843 Day of days of Carlo Teodoro Toeschi 181 years
1889 Day of days of Adolf Henselt 135 years
1907 Day of days of Charles Dancla 117 years
1936 Day of days of Henri Woollett 88 years
1948 Day of days of Siegmund von Hausegger 76 years
1974 Day of days of Pierre-Marcel Godde 50 years
1979 Day of days of Paul Paray 45 years
1994 Day of days of Nikolai Karetnikov 30 years
2000 Day of days of Ferenc Farkas 24 years
2014 Day of days of Curtis Otto Bismarck Curtis-Smith 10 years

11 October

1795 Day of days of Franz Christoph Neubauer 229 years
1817 Day of days of Franz Xaver Hammer 207 years
1837 Day of days of Samuel Wesley 187 years
1896 Day of days of Anton Bruckner 128 years
1897 Day of days of Léon Boëllmann 127 years
1914 Day of days of Rudolph Barth 110 years
1968 Day of days of Germán Álvarez Beigbeder 56 years

12 October

1511 Day of days of Johannes Tinctoris 513 years
1679 Day of days of Giovanni Felice Sances 345 years
1692 Day of days of Giovanni Battista Vitali 332 years
1750 Day of days of Angelo Ragazzi 274 years
1802 Day of days of Samuel Arnold 222 years
1865 Day of days of William Vincent Wallace 159 years
1950 Day of days of Joseph Pembaur 74 years
1956 Day of days of Lorenzo Perosi 68 years
1961 Day of days of Marguerite Monnot 63 years
1966 Day of days of Lucie Vellere 58 years
1986 Day of days of Jacques Murgier 38 years
1988 Day of days of Kurt Fiebig 36 years
1998 Day of days of Oldrich Flosman 26 years
2001 Day of days of Witold Szalonek 23 years
2018 Day of days of Takehisa Kosugi 6 years

13 October

1562 Day of days of Claudin de Sermisy 462 years
1694 Day of days of Johann Christoph Pezel 330 years
1808 Day of days of François Cupis 216 years
1899 Day of days of Wilhelm Speidel 125 years
1953 Day of days of Vilma von Webenau 71 years
1958 Day of days of Alexander Veprik 66 years
1959 Day of days of Rudolf Mengelberg 65 years
1966 Day of days of Arthur Lourié 58 years
1979 Day of days of Rebecca Clarke 45 years
1981 Day of days of Marius Casadesus 43 years
2016 Day of days of Gerhard Wimberger 8 years

14 October

1669 Day of days of Pietro Antonio Cesti 355 years
1758 Day of days of Wilhelmine Markgräfin von Bayreuth 266 years
1769 Day of days of Francesco Corradini 255 years
1771 Day of days of František Xaver Brixi 253 years
1856 Day of days of Johann Kaspar Mertz 168 years
1919 Day of days of Jean Louis Nicodé 105 years
1957 Day of days of Natanael Berg 67 years
1987 Day of days of Rodolfo Halffter 37 years
1990 Day of days of Leonard Bernstein 34 years
2002 Day of days of Norbert Schultze 22 years

15 October

1900 Day of days of Zdeněk Fibich 124 years
1943 Day of days of Paul Büttner 81 years
1955 Day of days of Fumio Hayasaka 69 years
1964 Day of days of Cole Porter 60 years
1968 Day of days of Franz Theodor Reizenstein 56 years
1973 Day of days of Gerhard Fürchtegott Wehle 51 years
1988 Day of days of Kaikhosru Sorabji 36 years
2019 Day of days of Hossein Dehlavi 5 years

16 October

1599 Day of days of Jacob Regnart 425 years
1621 Day of days of Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck 403 years
1726 Day of days of Giovanni Maria Capelli 298 years
1750 Day of days of Silvius Leopold Weiss 274 years
1836 Day of days of Friedrich Theodor Fröhlich 188 years
1893 Day of days of Carlo Pedrotti 131 years
1920 Day of days of Alberto Nepomuceno 104 years
1939 Day of days of Ludolf Nielsen 85 years
1946 Day of days of Granville Bantock 78 years
1947 Day of days of João Pernambuco 77 years
1957 Day of days of Ralph Benatzky 67 years
1982 Day of days of Jakov Gotovac 42 years
1991 Day of days of Boris Papandopulo 33 years
2019 Day of days of Martin Sigrist 5 years

17 October

1822 Day of days of Rochus Dedler 202 years
1825 Day of days of Peter von Winter 199 years
1837 Day of days of Johann Nepomuk Hummel 187 years
1849 Day of days of Frédéric Chopin 175 years
1904 Day of days of Nicolai Amani 120 years
1915 Day of days of Heinrich Freiherr von Bach 109 years
1915 Day of days of Heinrich Molbe 109 years
1944 Day of days of Pavel Haas 80 years
1944 Day of days of Hans Krása 80 years
1989 Day of days of Morteza Hannaneh 35 years
1996 Day of days of Berthold Goldschmidt 28 years
1997 Day of days of Antonio Ruiz-Pipó 27 years
2017 Day of days of Ingvar Lidholm 7 years
2020 Day of days of Juliusz Łuciuk 4 years

18 October

1545 Day of days of John Taverner 479 years
1817 Day of days of Étienne-Nicolas Méhul 207 years
1825 Day of days of Sixt Bachmann 199 years
1832 Day of days of Othon Vandenbroek 192 years
1893 Day of days of Charles François Gounod 131 years
1906 Day of days of Léon Gastinel 118 years
1944 Day of days of Viktor Ullmann 80 years
1963 Day of days of Cláudio Carneyro 61 years
1967 Day of days of Paul Weiss 57 years
1969 Day of days of Alfred Reynolds 55 years
1969 Day of days of Hans Stieber 55 years
1982 Day of days of Stasys Vainiūnas 42 years

19 October

1694 Day of days of Pierre Menault 330 years
1846 Day of days of Niels Peter Jensen 178 years
1868 Day of days of Antoine Bessems 156 years
1960 Day of days of Günter Raphael 64 years
1961 Day of days of John Fernström 63 years
1970 Day of days of Fritz Jöde 54 years
1992 Day of days of Maurice Le Roux 32 years
2011 Day of days of James Yannatos 13 years
2014 Day of days of Stephen Paulus 10 years

20 October

1676 Day of days of Christopher Gibbons 348 years
1870 Day of days of Michael William Balfe 154 years
1873 Day of days of August Adelburg 151 years
1918 Day of days of Joseph Boulnois 106 years
1931 Day of days of Emánuel Moór 93 years
1937 Day of days of Emil Söchting 87 years
1944 Day of days of Gabriel Grovlez 80 years
1944 Day of days of Franz Eugen Klein 80 years
2008 Day of days of Sirvart Karamanuk 16 years

21 October

1651 Day of days of Jacob Praetorius 373 years
1662 Day of days of Henry Lawes 362 years
1747 Day of days of François Campion 277 years
1793 Day of days of Johann Ernst Hartmann 231 years
1817 Day of days of Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel 207 years
1960 Day of days of Victor Vološinov 64 years
1964 Day of days of Lino Liviabella 60 years
1973 Day of days of Otto Albert Tichý 51 years
2003 Day of days of Wolfgang Köhler 21 years
2019 Day of days of Josef Maria Horváth 5 years

22 October

1681 Day of days of Benedetto Ferrari 343 years
1764 Day of days of Jean-Marie Leclair the Elder 260 years
1787 Day of days of Franz Anton Pfeiffer 237 years
1859 Day of days of Louis Spohr 165 years
1899 Day of days of Ernst Mielck 125 years
1935 Day of days of Komitas Vardapet 89 years
1943 Day of days of Arnold Drilsma 81 years
1943 Day of days of Josef Venantius von Wöss 81 years
1953 Day of days of Helen Buchholtz 71 years
1962 Day of days of Samuil Feinberg 62 years
1973 Day of days of Pablo Casals 51 years
1979 Day of days of Nadia Boulanger 45 years
2005 Day of days of Delia Mugnaini Robotti 19 years

23 October

1668 Day of days of Giovanni Rovetta 356 years
1737 Day of days of Nicola Matteis der Jüngere 287 years
1801 Day of days of Johann Gottlieb Naumann 223 years
1918 Day of days of Marianne Scharwenka-Stresow 106 years
1965 Day of days of Suzanne Demarquez 59 years
1972 Day of days of Roger Sacheverell Coke 52 years
1978 Day of days of Franz Kinzl 46 years
1994 Day of days of Nicolas Roussakis 30 years
2009 Day of days of Richard Kittler 15 years
2019 Day of days of Hans Zender 5 years
2023 Day of days of István Láng 1 years

24 October

1521 Day of days of Robert Fayrfax 503 years
1633 Day of days of Jean Titelouze 391 years
1725 Day of days of Alessandro Scarlatti 299 years
1799 Day of days of Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf 225 years
1809 Day of days of Joseph Alois Schmittbaur 215 years
1819 Day of days of Maria Anna Antonia von Schaden 205 years
1892 Day of days of Robert Franz 132 years
1893 Day of days of Josef Hellmesberger Sr. 131 years
1918 Day of days of Charles Lecocq 106 years
1919 Day of days of Martin Jacobi 105 years
1937 Day of days of Ferdinand Küchler 87 years
1939 Day of days of Prince Joachim Albert of Prussia 85 years
1940 Day of days of Victor Hollaender 84 years
1948 Day of days of Franz Lehár 76 years
1949 Day of days of Joaquín Nin 75 years
1955 Day of days of Heinrich Sthamer 69 years
1962 Day of days of Georges Taconet 62 years
1971 Day of days of Carl Ruggles 53 years
1976 Day of days of Richard Sturzenegger 48 years
1989 Day of days of Nayden Gerov 35 years
2007 Day of days of Petr Eben 17 years

25 October

1815 Day of days of Bernat Bertran 209 years
1860 Day of days of Edmund Winterle 164 years
1878 Day of days of Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer 146 years
1895 Day of days of Charles Hallé 129 years
1904 Day of days of Teresa Domenica Maria Milanollo 120 years
1910 Day of days of Hermann Kipper 114 years
1946 Day of days of Jules Mouquet 78 years
1952 Day of days of Sergei Bortkiewicz 72 years
1960 Day of days of José Padilla Sánchez 64 years
1983 Day of days of Hermann Ambrosius 41 years
2019 Day of days of Wen-Chung Chou 5 years

26 October

1622 Day of days of Sebastián de Vivanco 402 years
1749 Day of days of Louis-Nicolas Clérambault 275 years
1756 Day of days of Johann Theodor Roemhildt 268 years
1874 Day of days of Peter Cornelius 150 years
1915 Day of days of August Bungert 109 years
1922 Day of days of Theodora Cormontan 102 years
1956 Day of days of Walter Gieseking 68 years
1971 Day of days of Yves de La Casiniere 53 years
1984 Day of days of John Woods Duke 40 years
1998 Day of days of Lloyd Ultan 26 years
2001 Day of days of Gerhard Wohlgemuth 23 years

27 October

1678 Day of days of John Jenkins 346 years
1771 Day of days of Johann Gottlieb Graun 253 years
1822 Day of days of Christian Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke 202 years
1882 Day of days of Johann Carl Eschmann 142 years
1933 Day of days of Julius Klengel 91 years
1940 Day of days of Fini Henriques 84 years
1953 Day of days of Eduard Künneke 71 years
1954 Day of days of Franco Alfano 70 years
1981 Day of days of Nico Dostal 43 years
1991 Day of days of Theodor Holterdorf 33 years
1991 Day of days of Andrzej Panufnik 33 years
2012 Day of days of Hans Werner Henze 12 years
2017 Day of days of Ladislav Kubík 7 years

28 October

1639 Day of days of Stefano Landi 385 years
1713 Day of days of Paolo Lorenzani 311 years
1755 Day of days of Joseph Bodin de Boismortier 269 years
1768 Day of days of Michel Blavet 256 years
1812 Day of days of Joseph Beer 212 years
1841 Day of days of Francesco Morlacchi 183 years
1877 Day of days of Johann von Herbeck 147 years
1892 Day of days of Felix Otto Dessoff 132 years
1914 Day of days of Richard Heuberger 110 years
1946 Day of days of Eugénie-Emilie Juliette Folville 78 years
1953 Day of days of Hisato Ohzawa 71 years
1959 Day of days of Egon Kornauth 65 years
1999 Day of days of Robert Linn 25 years
2009 Day of days of Theodor Hassek 15 years
2015 Day of days of Peter Herrmann 9 years

29 October

1675 Day of days of Andreas Hammerschmidt 349 years
1882 Day of days of Gustav Nottebohm 142 years
1883 Day of days of Johann Hoven 141 years
1918 Day of days of Rudolf Tobias 106 years
1922 Day of days of Robert Stark 102 years
1949 Day of days of George Gurdjieff 75 years
1982 Day of days of William Southcombe Lloyd Webber 42 years
1986 Day of days of Matthias Ronnefeld 38 years
2000 Day of days of Carlos Guastavino 24 years
2003 Day of days of Stanley Hollingsworth 21 years

30 October

1522 Day of days of Jean Mouton 502 years
1883 Day of days of Robert Volkmann 141 years
1885 Day of days of Gustav Merkel 139 years
1944 Day of days of Paul Ladmirault 80 years
1953 Day of days of Emmerich Kálmán 71 years
1960 Day of days of Alfred Hill 64 years
1973 Day of days of Ernst-Lothar von Knorr 51 years
1988 Day of days of Stefan Nikolov Remenkov 36 years
2001 Day of days of Yoritsune Matsudaira 23 years
2003 Day of days of Abel Ehrlich 21 years
2020 Day of days of Jan Bach 4 years
2020 Day of days of Arthur Wills 4 years

31 October

1654 Day of days of Francisco Correa de Arauxo 370 years
1654 Day of days of Francisco Correa de Arrauxo 370 years
1744 Day of days of Leonardo Leo 280 years
1768 Day of days of Francesco Maria Veracini 256 years
1848 Day of days of Carl Bonaventura Witzka 176 years
1870 Day of days of Mihály Mosonyi 154 years
1952 Day of days of Joseph Homberg 72 years
1969 Day of days of Hugo Pfister 55 years
1985 Day of days of Erich Sehlbach 39 years
1989 Day of days of Conrad Beck 35 years
1995 Day of days of Alan Bush 29 years
1999 Day of days of Howard Ferguson 25 years