01-03: Fleetwood Mac : Mystery to Me 1973 - Esquivel : Other Worlds, Other Sounds 1958 - Schubert : Grand Duo / Gold & Fizdale - Galuppi : Concerti a quattro / Quartetto Aglàia 2007

Not shown: Francesco Maria Guaitoli, Josef Foerster & Al Duncan

1628 – Francesco Maria Guaitoli (Italian composer)
1761 – Willem de Fesch (Dutch violone player & composer)
1785 – Baldassare Galuppi (Italian composer & harpsichordist, active also in England & Russia)
1829 – Robert Archibald Smith (Scottish composer & music editor)
1836 – Friedrich Witt (German cellist & composer, author of the 'Jena Symphony' once attributed to Beethoven)
1850 – Giuseppina Grassini (Italian contralto or mezzo-soprano, lover in turn of Napoleon, Pierre Rode & the Duke of Wellington)
1853 – Theodor Uhlig (German violist, composer & music critic, friend & advocate of Richard Wagner)
1858 – Mlle. Rachel [Elisabeth Rachel Félix] (French actress & singer)
1868 – Moritz Hauptmann (German music theorist, teacher & composer, influenced theory of harmonic dualism)
1873 – John Lodge Ellerton (English composer)
1900 – Edwin George Monk (English organist & composer)
1907 – Josef Foerster (Czech organist & composer, father of Josef Bohuslav Foerster)
1914 – Raoul Pugno (French composer, teacher, organist & pianist, known for his interpretations of Mozart)
1942 – Julius Conus [Ю́лий Коню́с] (Russian violinist & composer)
1945 – Fyodor Akimenko [Федір Якименко] (Ukrainian composer, pianist & musicologist)
1951 – Fred Barlow (English-born French composer)
1956 – Alexander Gretchaninov [Алекса́ндр Гречани́нов] (Russian composer)
1965 – Mario Basiola (Italian baritone)
1967 – Mary Garden (Scottish-born American lyric soprano & actress, active also in France)
1990 – Arthur Gold (American duo-pianist and cooking show co-host, Gold and Fizdale)
1992 – Lewis M. Friedman (American pianist, songwriter & club owner)
1994 – Josef Witt (Austrian tenor & vocal coach)
1995 – Al Duncan (American blues session drummer, Chess & Vee-Jay labels)
1997 – Cor Kee (Dutch organist & composer)
2002 – [Juan García] Esquivel (Mexican pop & easy listening bandleader, pianist & composer)
2007 – János Fürst (Hungarian conductor & violinist, active also in France, the British Isles & Scandinavia)
2010 – Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt (Chilean composer)
2012 – Bob Weston (English guitarist, singer, songwriter, banjoist & harmonica player, Fleetwood Mac 1972-74)




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