12-29: Freddie Hubbard : First Light 1971 - Bruckner 8 / Takashi Asahina 1976 - Kosaku Yamada : Symphony Triumph & Peace etc. / Yuasa 2008 - Tim Hardin 1 1966

Not shown: Albert Christoph Dies, Charles-Joseph Tolbecque, Ferdinand Marcucci, Fritz Behrend & Gene Tanner


1785 – Johann Heinrich Rolle (German composer)
1819 – Josepha Weber (Austrian soprano, sister-in-law of Mozart & creator of The Queen of the Night in The Magic Flute)
1822 – Albert Christoph Dies (German painter, composer & early biographer of Joseph Haydn)
1825 – Giuseppe Cambini (Italian composer & violinist)
1835 – Charles-Joseph Tolbecque (French violinist, conductor & composer)
1836 – Johann Baptist Schenk (Austrian composer, multi-instrumentalist & teacher)
1847 – William Crotch (English composer, organist & artist)
1876 – Ferdinand Marcucci (Italian harpist & composer)
1898 – Georg Goltermann (German cellist & composer)
1915 – Charles Beach Hawley (American bass, choir director & composer)
1952 – Beryl Rubinstein (American pianist, composer & teacher)
1959 – Robin Milford (English composer, pianist, flutist & organist)
1964 – Miroslav Krejčí (Czech composer & teacher)
1965 – Kōsaku Yamada [山田 耕筰
] (Japanese composer & conductor)
1967 – Paul Whiteman (American jazz, pop & classical bandleader & violinist, commissioned Gershwin's Rhapsody In Blue)
1972 – Fritz Behrend (German composer)
1980 – Tim Hardin (American folk singer, songwriter, guitarist & pianist)
1986 – John Antill (Australian composer, known for Aboriginal-inspired ballet Corroboree)
1989 – Irma Beilke (German coloratura soprano)
1990 – Aulikki Rautawaara (Finnish soprano)
1994 – Gene Tanner (American R&B singer, The Five Royales)
1996 – Mireille Hartuch (French theatrical singer, composer, pianist, actress & teacher)
2001 – Takashi Asahina [朝比奈 隆
] (Japanese conductor, famed in particular for his performances of Bruckner)
2001 – Cássia Eller (Brazilian rock & MPB singer & guitarist)
2004 – Floriana Cavalli (Italian soprano)
2008 – Freddie Hubbard (American jazz trumpeter, cornetist, flugelhornist & composer)


Yay, Japan! Yay, Bruckner! Yay, Freddie Hubbard! Boo, Death!!




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