1996 Bernard William George Rose, organist, dies at 80
1995 Herbert Whitton John Sumsion, organist/composer, dies at 96
1995 John Arthur Neill Lambert, composer teacher organist, dies at 69
1994 Thomas henry Wait Armstrong, organist, dies at 96
1993 Herman Nieland, organist/pianist/composer, dies at 82
1993 Jan D Boeke, Dutch organist/conductor, dies
1993 John D Boeke, organist/conductor, dies
1992 Leen 't Hart, organist/composer, dies at 72
1988 Cesar Bresgen, Austrian composer/organist, dies at 74
1986 Flor Peeters, Flemish baron/organist/composer, dies at 83
1986 Armand Preud'homme, Flemish organist/lyricist, dies at 81
1982 Jean-Jacques Grunenwald, French organist/composer, dies at 71
1982 Piet van Egmond, organist/conductor, dies at 70
1981 Hendrik F Andriessen, Dutch organist/composer (Te Deum), dies at 88
1977 Henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist/composer, dies at 91
1977 E Power Biggs, English organist/composer (CBS), dies at 70
1965 Anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer, dies at 65
1956 Jaap Vranken, organist/composer (Stabat mater), dies
1956 Gunther Ramin, German organist/composer/choir conductor, dies at 57
1950 Karl Straube, German organist/conductor, dies
1948 Jimmy Greenspoon, LA Cal, rock organist, 3 Dog Night-Joy to the World
1947 Mark Stein, singer, organist and keyboardist, Vanilla Fudge
1945 Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer, dies at 59
1945 Jimmy Winston, born in London, organist, Samll Facres-Itchycoo Park
1943 Roy Lynes, England, rock organist, Status Quo
1941 Anthony Newman, born in Los Angeles, California, harpsichordist/organist, Bhajeb
1941 Walford Davies, British organist/composer, dies at 71
1940 Jehan Alain, French organist/composer, dies in battle at 29
1937 Arthur William Foote, U.S. organist/composer, dies at 84
1937 Charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor, French organist/composer, dies at 93
1934 Shirley Scott, swing/blues organist, with Stanley Turrentine
1930 C H Dearnley, organist
1926 Marie-Claire Alain, French organist/composer
1925 James E "Jimmy" Smith, U.S. jazz/organist, Walk on the Wild Side
1924 George Guest, British organist
1920 Herman Nieland, Dutch organist/pianist/composer, Te Deum Laudamus
1920 Leen 't Hart, Dutch organist/composer
1919 Bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader, Devil's Wheel
1917 Francis Jackson, organist and master of Music/York minister
1917 Geraint Jones, conductor/organist
1916 Max [Johann BJM] Reger, German composer/pianist/organist, dies at 43
1916 Bernard William George Rose, composer/organist
1916 Douglas Guest, organist
1916 Martindale Sidwell, organist/conductor
1913 Cesar Bresgen, Austrian composer/organist
1912 Herman Strategier, Dutch organist/ composer and conductor
1912 Feike P. Asma, Dutch organist
1912 Piet van Egmond, Dutch organist/conductor, Netherlands Chamber Orch
1911 Jehan [Ariste] Alain, French organist/composer
1911 Jean-Jacques Grunenwald, French organist/composer
1909 Dudley Buck, U.S. organist/composer, dies at 70
1907 Helmut Walcha, German organist, church music
1906 E Power Biggs, Westcliff-on-Sea England, organist/composer, CBS
1904 Richard Hol, Dutch composer/organist/conductor, dies at 78
1904 Armand Preud'homme, Flemish organist/poet
1903 Flor Peeters, Antwerp Belgium, organist/composer, Lied Symphony
1902 Maurice Durufle, French organist/composer
1902 Pierre Palla, Dutch pianist/organist
1901 Staff Nees, Flemish organist/composer, Simon Peter
1899 Anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer
1899 [John] Herbert Whitton Sumsion, organist/composer
1898 Thomas Henry Wait Armstrong, organist
1897 Leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35
1897 Jaap Vranken, Dutch organist/composer, Stabat Mater
1892 Hendrik F Andriessen, Dutch organist/composer, Ballade of Merel
1890 Cesar-Auguste Franck, Belgian organist/composer, dies at 67
1887 Jacobo Palm, Curacaos pianist/organist
1886 Marcel Dupre, French organist/composer
1886 Henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist
1885 Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer
1880 John Goss, composer/organist, dies at 79
1875 Albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist, Nobel 1954
1873 Karl Straube, German organist/conductor
1872 Lowell Mason, U.S. organist/composer (Zebulo), dies at 80
1862 Johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer and conductor /organist, Cyrano
1862 Leon Boellmann, French organist/composer, Variations Symphoniques
1853 Arthur W. Foote, born in Salem, Massachusetts, organist and composer, Suite for Strings in E
1852 Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish organist/composer
1850 Arthur Henry Mann, organist/composer
1850 Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer, dies at 75
1847 Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer, dies at 59
1839 Dudley Buck, born in Hartford, Connecticut, organist/church composer
1835 Willem G F Bentinck, earl/politician/organist, dies at 73
1825 Richard Hol, Dutch composer/organist/conductor
1822 Jan Albert van Eyken, composer/organist
1799 Pieter Hellendaal, violinist, organist and composer (Glees), dies at 78
1798 Christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49
1792 Lowell Mason, Medfield Massachusetts, organist/composer, Zebulo
1789 Armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63
1788 Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer
1787 Franz Xavier Gruber, Austria, organist/composer, Silent Night
1780 Francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82
1779 William Boyce, English organist/composer (Cathedral Music), dies
1774 Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist, dies at 54
1774 Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer
1772 Louis-Claude Daquin, French organist/composer (La Rose), dies at 77
1770 Theophil "Gottlieb" Muffat, German court organist/composer, dies at 80
1766 Samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist, Exultate Deo
1763 Etienne-Nicolas Mehul, French organist/opera composer, Le Jeune Henri
1762 Willem GF Bentinck, Dutch earl/politician/organist
1759 Johann C Altnikol, German organist/klavecinist/composer, dies at 39
1759 Georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74
1750 Carl T Pachelbel, U.S. organist/composer
1749 Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, French composer/organist, dies at 72
1745 Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist, dies at 52
1736 Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austria organist/composer
1733 Georg Bohm, German organist/composer, dies at 71
1725 Armand-Louis Couperin, Paris, France, organist/composer, Notre Dame
1722 Johann Adam Reincken, German organist/composer, dies at 99
1721 Pieter Hellendaal, Dutch violinist, organist and composer, Glees
1720 Johann Friedrich Agricola, German, court, composer/organist
1710 William Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music
1707 Dietrich Buxtehude, German organist/composer, dies at about 69
1706 Johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52
1706 Johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52
1704 Georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50
1697 Francesco A. Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist
1694 Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer, La Rose
1693 Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist
1685 George Friedrich Handel, Halle Germany, organist/composer, Messiah
1682 Henry Purcell appointed organist of Chapel Royal, London
1676 Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris, France, composer/organist
1668 Francois Couperin, Paris, France, composer/organist, Concerts Royaux
1667 Johann Jakob Froberger, German organist/singer/composer, dies at 50
1667 Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer, dies at 50
1662 Johann Cruger, German organist/composer/music theorist, dies at 63
1661 Georg Bohm, German organist/composer
1659 Henry Purcell, English organist/composer, Dido and Aeneas
1643 Girolamo Frescobaldi, Italian composer/organist, dies at 59
1628 John Bull, English organist/composer, dies
1628 Gregor Aichinger, German composer/organist, dies at about 63
1625 Orlando Gibbons, English organist/composer (Silver Swan), dies at 41
1621 Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, organist/composer, dies at about 59
1616 Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies
1616 Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer
1611 Tomas L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies
1604 Claudio Merulo, Italian organist/composer, dies at 71
1598 Johann Cruger, German organist, composer and music theorist
1587 Samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised
1563 William Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral
1533 Claudio Merulo, organist and composer
1485 Rudolph Agricola, [Roelof Huysman], humanist/organist, dies
1473 Conrad Paumann, German blind organist/composer, dies
1444 Rudolf Agricola, [Roelof Huysman], Dutch humanist/organist
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