11-30a: Furtwängler : Beethoven 9 1954 | Bruckner 9 1944 | Schubert 9 1951 - Modern Jazz Quartet Fontessa 1956 - Gibbons | Tomkins | Weelkes : Deller Consort 1970s



1580 – Richard Farrant (English composer, choirmaster, playwright & theatrical producer)
1626 – Thomas Weelkes (English composer & organist)
1703 – Nicolas de Grigny (French organist & composer)
1764 – Dieudonné Raick (Flemish organist & composer)
1777 – Jean-Marie Leclair le cadet (French composer)
1798 – Friedrich Fleischmann (German composer)
1813 – Friedrich August Baumbach (German composer, conductor, author, singer, pianist, mandolinist & freemason)
1824 – Johann Georg Christoph Schetky (German cellist & composer)
1904 – Aldine Silliman Kieffer (American music teacher, publisher & proponent of shape-note notation)
1931 – John Hyatt Brewer (American organist & composer)
1931 – Marc Delmas (French composer)
1940 – Fritz Volbach (German organist, pianist, conductor, composer & musicologist)
1948 – Franco Vittadini (Italian composer & conductor)
1954 – Wilhelm Furtwängler (German conductor & composer)
1955 – Josip Štolcer-Slavenski (Croatian composer, musicologist, music theorist & teacher)
1957 – Beniamino Gigli (Italian operatic tenor)
1964 – Don Redman (American jazz multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, arranger & composer)
1972 – Hans Erich Apostel (German-born Austrian composer, pianist & teacher)
1993 – David Houston (American country singer & songwriter)
1994 – Connie Kay (American jazz drummer, Modern Jazz Quartet)
1995 – Stretch [Randy Walker] (American rapper, actor & producer)
1996 – Tiny Tim [Herbert Khaury] (American singer, ukelelist & guitarist)
2000 – Scott Smith (Canadian rock bass guitarist, Loverboy)
2008 – Munetaka Higuchi [樋口 宗孝
] (Japanese metal drummer & producer, Loudness)
2010 – Peter Hofmann (Czech-born German heldentenor & pop singer)


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