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2006 Otto Zykan, composer, pianist, student, Vienna Music Academy, wrote operas 'Kunst kommt von Gonnen', 'Auszahlreim', dies in Sachsendorf, Austria
2002 Jean Berger, composer, pianist, professor, studied at Heidelberg, Vienna universities, dies at 91 2000 Victor Borge, comedian/pianist, Victor Borge in London, dies at 91 2000 Wladyslaw Szpilman, pianist/writer, ", write Death of a City, later filmed as The Pianist, ", dies at 78 1999 Michel Petrucciani, jazz pianist, Both Worlds, dies at 36 1997 Floyd Cramer, pianist, session player, architect of the 'Nashville Sound', played piano on Elvis Presley's Heartbreak Hotel, dies of lung cancer at age 64 1997 Duncan Swift, jazz pianist, dies at 54 1997 Svyatoslav Richter, Russian pianist, dies of heart attack at 82 1996 Bill Doggett, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, organist, musician, American jazz and rhythm and blues pianist, hit Honky Tonk, recorded with King Records, sold four million copies, arranged music for Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald 1996 Alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher, dies at 67 1996 Johnny Costa, jazz pianist (Mr Rogers), dies at 74 1996 James George "Jimmy" Rowles, jazz pianist, dies at 77 1996 Peter Stadlen, pianist/critic, dies at 85 1995 Shura Cherkassky, pianist, dies at 86 1995 Alan Dudley Bush, composer pianist/teacher, dies at 94 1995 Raymond Rasberry, pianist/singer, dies at 65 1995 Seger Pillot Ellis, pianist/vocalist, dies at 91 1995 Christopher Shaw, composer pianist/critic, dies at 71 1995 Booker T Laury, blues pianist/vocalist, dies at 81 1995 James "Pigmeat" Jarrett, pianist, dies at 95 1995 Jose B. M. Barreto y Casanova, pianist vocalist bandleader, dies at 88 1995 Robert L "Bob" Talley, pianist, dies at 75 1995 Alan David Marks, pianist/composer, dies at 49 1995 Jorge Peixinho, pianist, conductor, composer, studied with Pierre Boulez, founder, Lisbon Contemporary Music Group, dies in Lisbon, Portugal 1995 Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, pianist, dies at 75 1995 Ron Weatherburn, jazz pianist, dies at 61 1995 Don Pullen, pianist/composer, dies at 53 1995 Cleo Brown, pianist, performed on National Public Radio, dies at 91 1995 Rozelle Claxton, pianist/arranger, dies at 82 1995 Sunnyland Smart, jazz/blues singer/pianist (Delta Blues), dies at 87 1995 Terence Beckles, pianist/teacher, dies at 82 1995 Geoffrey Parsons, Australian/British pianist, dies at 65 1995 Willem N "Pim" Koot, pianist (Concert Building), dies at 76 1995 Jess Stacy, pianist, jazz musician, dies at 90 1994 George G F van Renesse, concert pianist/music director, dies at 85 1994 Carmen McRae [Clark], U.S. jazz singer/pianist, dies at about 73 1994 Bill Challis, arranger/Pianist, dies at 90 1994 Bernie Lazaroff Leighton, pianist, dies at 73 1994 Nicky Hopkins, rock pianist (Rolling Stones), dies at 50 1994 Artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist, dies at 88 1994 Sebastian Piana, Argentine pianist/tango composer, dies at 91 1994 Patrick Crommelynck, Belgian pianist, commits suicide 1994 Taeko Kuwata, Japanese/Belgian pianist, commits suicide 1994 Eddie Boyd, blues vocal/pianist, dies at 79 1994 William "Sabby" Lewis, jazz Pianist/Arranger, dies at 79 1994 Donald Phillips, pianist/composer, dies at 80 1994 Ignace Strasfogel, Polish/US pianist/conductor/composer, dies at 84 1994 Gyorgy Cziffra, Hungarian/French pianist (Chopin/Liszt), dies at 72 1993 Tatiana Nikolajeva, Russian pianist (Bach), dies at 69 1993 Catherine Collard, French pianist (Debussy, Haydn), dies at 46 1993 Herman Nieland, organist/pianist/composer, dies at 82 1993 Roy Budd, English jazz pianist/composer (Paper Tiger), dies at 46 1993 Kenny Drew, US/Danish jazz pianist (Moonlight Desert), dies at 64 1993 Herman S Blount, Sun Ra, U.S. jazz pianist (Solar Arkestra), dies at 79 1993 Sun Ra, blues pianist/orchestra leader, dies of strokes at 79 1993 Cor de Great, pianist/conductor/composer (Vernissage), dies at 78 1993 Mieczyslaw Horszowski, Polish/U.S. pianist (Carnegie Hall), dies at 100 1993 Art Hodes, Russian/US jazz/blues pianist/editor (Jazz Record), dies 1993 Thomas A Dorsey, jazz pianist (Take My Hand, Precious Lord), dies 1993 Theo Bruins, Dutch pianist/composer (Syncope), dies at 63 1992 Nikita Magaloff, Russian/Swiss pianist, dies at 80 1992 Bernard Drukker, Dutch pianist/orchestral leader (duivelswiel), dies 1992 Maurice Ohana, pianist/composer, dies 1992 Sammy Price, U.S. boogie-woogie pianist, dies 1992 William T "Champion Jack" Dupree, U.S. boxer/pianist, dies at 81 1992 Lewis Michael Friedman, pianist, dies at 47 of AIDS 1991 Rudolf Serkin, Bohemian/US pianist, dies 1991 Eileen Joyce, pianist, dies at 78 1991 Lee Donn, pianist, dies of stroke at 96 1991 Jan Ode, Dutch pianist/director Sweelinck Conservatory, dies 1990 Joe Turner, jazz pianist, dies of cardiac arrest at 82 1989 Vladimir Horovitz, Ukrainian/U.S. pianist, dies at 85 1989 Geza Frid, Hungarian/Dutch pianist/composer, dies 1989 John Ogdon, English pianist/composer, dies at 52 1987 Paul Arma, pianist, composer, ethnomusicologist, dies at 83 1987 Hans Gal, pianist, composer, teacher, trained at New Vienna Conservatory, director, Mainz Conservatory 1987 Victor Feldman, pianist/drummer, dies at 53 1987 Gerald Moore, England, pianist (Am I Too Loud), dies at 87 1987 Liberace, pianist (Liberace Show, Evil Chandell-Batman), dies at 67 1987 Larry Carr, pianist (Flight to Rhythm), dies at 72 1986 Theodore "Teddy" Wilson, U.S. jazz pianist/arranger, dies at 73 1986 Richard Manuel, rock pianist/vocalist (Band), dies on 41st birthday 1986 Richard Manuel, rock vocalist/pianist (Band), commits suicide at 40 1986 Ticker Freeman, pianist (Dinah Shore Show), dies at 74 1985 Reginald Beane, pianist (Starlit Time, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 63 1985 Eugene List, U.S. concert pianist, dies at 66 1985 Johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67 1984 Piet Ketting, Dutch pianist/conductor/composer, dies at 79 1983 Earl "Fatha" Hines, U.S., jazz pianist/conductor, dies 1983 Pal Kadosa, Hungarian composer/pianist, dies at 79 1983 Eubie Blake, ragtime-composer/pianist (Memories of You), dies at 100 1982 Artur Rubinstein, pianist (My Young Years), dies in Geneva at 95 1982 Jacques Klein, Brazilian pianist, dies at 52 1982 Glenn H Gould, Canadian pianist, dies at 50 1982 Clifford M Curzon, England, pianist, dies at 75 1982 Kurt Edelhagen, West German jazz pianist, dies at 62 1982 Andre Tchaikowsy, pianist/composer, dies 1982 Gabor Szabo, Hungarian jazz pianist (Perfect Circle), dies at 45 1982 Theolonious S Monk, U.S., jazz pianist/composer (Blue Monk), dies at 64 1981 Hazel Scott, Trinidadian singer/pianist, dies at 63 1981 Bill Hopkins, British composer, music critic, teacher, pianist, studied at Oxford University with Egon Wellesz and Edmund Rubbra, taught at Birmingham University and University of Newcastle upon Tyne 1980 Bill Evans, U.S. jazz pianist, dies of a bleeding ulcer at 51 1980 Jose Iturbi, Spanish/US pianist (Pequena danza Espanola), dies at 84 1980 Amos Milburn, rocker, blues singer, pianist, played rhythm and blues, boogie-woogie, important figure in the history of blues musicianship, dies at 52 1980 Larry Williams, singer, pianist, rock and roll, rhythm and blues genres, recorded, Dizzy Miss Lizzy, Short Fat Fannie, dies from a gunshot wound, in Los Angeles, California, at age 44 1979 Guiomar Novaes, pianist (Brazilian Order of Merit), dies at 84 1977 Erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53 1976 Vince Guaraldi, jazz pianist (Charlie Brown TV specials), dies at 43 1976 Chester Arthur Burnett, U.S. blues pianist/harmonica player, dies at 65 1973 Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68 1972 Robert M Casadesus, French pianist/composer (Prix Diemer), dies at 73 1972 Margaret A R Bonds, U.S. pianist/composer/arranger, dies at 59 1971 Alfonso Ribeiro, New York City, actor/pianist, Alfonso-Silver Spoons 1969 Wilhelm Backhaus, German pianist (Rubinstein-1905), dies at 85 1969 Shorty Long, soul singer/pianist (Here Comes the Judge), dies at 29 1968 Jan Johansson, composer, pianist, infused traditional European folks tunes with jazz, avant garde style, dies at 37 in a car crash in Jonkoping, Sweden 1968 Cy Walter, pianist (3's Company), dies at 52 1966 Harold Burrage, U.S. singer/pianist (Got to Find a Way), dies at 35 1966 Bud Powell, U.S. jazz pianist/composer, dies 1965 Henry (Dixon) Cowell, U.S. pianist/composer (Aeolian Harp), dies at 68 1965 Jerry Burke, pianist (Lawrence Welk Show), dies 1964 Liam O'Maonlai, Irish vocalist/pianist, Hothouse Flowers-I'm Sorry 1964 Mary Howe, composer, pianist, studied with Nadia Boulanger, famous works include 'Chain Gang Song', 'Sand, Stars, Rock', dies at 82 1964 Willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven), dies at 76 1964 Ted Collins, pianist (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 63 1963 Tori Amos, born in North Carolina, pianist/vocalist, Under The Pink, 1963 Kino Haitsma, pianist/arrangeur, Josephine 1963 Alec A Templeton, composer/pianist (Alec Templeton Time), dies at 52 1962 Ken Noda, New York City, pianist, Rivalry 1962 Alfred Cortot, French pianist, dies at 84 1962 John N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Epic March), dies at 82 1962 LeRoy B Shield, U.S. pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68 1961 Cecile Licad, Manila, Philippines, pianist, Leventritt Award-1981 1961 Percy Aldridge Grainger, Australian/US composer/pianist, dies at 78 1960 Arthur Benjamin, Austral composer/pianist (Devil Take Her), dies at 66 1959 Heitor Villa-Lobos, Brazilian composer/pianist/conductor, dies at 72 1959 Renato Caccioppoli, Italian mathematician/pianist, suicide at 55 1959 Billy Mayerl, composer, pianist, master of light music, composed works for piano and orchestra, developed syncopated novelty piano solos, 300 piano pieces, most named after flowers and trees, dies at 56 1959 George Antheil, U.S. pianist/composer (Ballet Mecanique), dies at 58 1958 Ivo Pogorelich, Belgrade Yugoslavia, pianist, 1978 Casagrande winner 1958 Joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/composer (3 Blind Mice), dies at 80 1958 Joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/composer (3 Blind Mice), dies at 80 1958 Tom Schuman, pianist, Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance 1957 Frank Affolter, pianist/writer/composer, If Nobody Does 1956 Una Mae Carlisle, U.S. pianist/singer, dies at 40 1956 Art Tatum, black pianist, dies at 46 in Los Angeles 1956 Art[hur] Tatum, U.S. jazz pianist/composer, dies at 46 1956 Walter Gieseking, German pianist/composer, dies at 60 1956 Michael J Feinstein, pianist, Isn't It Romantic 1955 Howard Jones, rock pianist/vocalist, Things Can Only Get Better 1954 Danielle Alexander, Ft. Worth, Texas, country music pianist 1954 Joe Jackson, English singer/pianist/composer, The Harder they Come 1953 Richard Clayderman, pianist, Amour, Romantic America 1953 Andras Schiff, Budapest Hungary, pianist, Tchaikovsky-1974 1953 Myung-Whan Chung, Seoul Korea, pianist, Chung Sisters 1953 Earl Klugh, Jazz pianist/guitarist 1953 Myung-Whun Chung, Seoul South Korea, pianist/conductor 1953 Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56 1952 Andre-Michel Schub, Paris, France, pianist, Van Cliburn-1981 1952 Daisy Eshuijs, singer/pianist/composer, Eye to Eye 1952 Margriet Eshuijs, Dutch singer/pianist 1952 John Tesh, born in Garden City, New York, New age pianist/TV host, ET 1952 Andy Fraser, born in Paddington, West London, pianist, guitarist, songwriter, played bass for Free, composed "All Right Now", wrote hits for Robert Palmer, Rod Stewart, Joe Cocker 1952 Henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cello player/pianist/composer, dies at 56 1952 Zoltan Kocsis, born in Budapest, Hungary, composer, pianist, conductor, musical director, Hungarian National Philharmonic 1952 Adam Woods, rock drummer and pianist, Fixx 1951 Selim Palmgren, Finnish pianist/composer (Daniel Hjort), dies at 73 1951 Artur Schnabel, Austria/US pianist (Reflections on Music), dies at 69 1951 John Erskine, U.S. writer/poet/pianist (Venus Love Goddess), dies at 71 1951 Simon Barere, pianist, dies while perfoming at Carnegie Hall 1950 Jazz pianist, Erroll Garner's solo concert (Cleveland, Ohio) 1950 Tony Banks, born in East Sussex, England, singer, musician, pianist, keyboard player, guitarist, founding member of Genesis 1950 William Cunningham, rock bassist/pianist, Box Tops-Letter 1949 Emmanuel Ax, born in Lvov, Poland, pianist, Artur Rubinstein Comp-1974 1949 Joaquin Turina, Spanish pianist/conductor/composer (Rima), dies at 66 1948 Chi Coltrane, U.S. pianist/singer 1948 Garrick Ohlsson, born in Bronxville, New York, pianist, International Busoni winner 1969 1948 Hermann K J Zilcher, German pianist/composer (Liebesmesse), dies at 66 1947 Catherine Collard, French pianist, Schumann/Brahms 1947 Peter Serkin, New York City, pianist, Tashi 1947 Jasper van 't Hof, Dutch jazz pianist, Live in Montreux 1947 Murray Perahia, born in New York City, pianist, Avery Fischer Prize-1975, Grammy 1988 1946 Jackie McCauley, North Ireland, rock pianist, Them Coleraine 1946 Herman Brood, Dutch painter/singer/pianist, Sleepin' Bird 1946 Billy Preston, Texas, singer and pianist, 5th Beatle, David Brenner Show 1946 Buizen Beernd, Bennie Jolink, singer/guitarist/pianist, Normal 1946 Andre Watts, born in Nuremberg, Germany, concert pianist, Oberon 1946 Barry Manilow, born in Brooklyn, New York, singer/pianist, Mandy, I Write the Songs 1946 Alan David Marks, pianist/composer 1946 Tony Ashton, born in Blackburn, England, singer, composer, rock pianist, producer, artist 1945 Radu Lupu, Galati Romania, pianist, Enesco 1st prize-1967 1945 Lee Michaels, born in Los Angeles, California, guitarist, organist, pianist, known for Top 10 hit 'Do You Know What I Mean' 1945 Misha Dichter, Shanghai China, pianist, Tchaikowsy 2nd prize-1966 1945 Bela V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64 1945 Richard Manuel, rock pianist and vocalist, Band-Up on Cripple Creek 1945 Rosemary Stone, vocalist/pianist, Sly and Family Stone-Everyday People 1945 Keith Jarrett, pianist and composer 1945 Keith Nichols, jazz pianist 1945 Ole Buck, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, composer, pianist, wrote Calligraphy for soprano and chamber orchestra at the age of 20 1944 Roy Agnew, born in Sydney, Australia, composer, pianist, considered best composer of early 20th century Australia, dies at 51 1944 Peter Tosh, born in Westmoreland, Jamaica, musician, singer, guitarist, pianist, activist promoted marijuana legalization, played with Bob Marley, The Wailers 1944 Commander Cody, singer/pianist, Commander Cody and Lost Planet Airmen 1944 Marvin Hamlisch, New York City, composer/pianist, Sting, Chorus Line 1944 Cipa Dichter, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pianist/wife of Misha Dichter 1944 Paul Crossley, concert pianist 1944 John Lill, professor/pianist 1944 Nicky Hopkins, rock pianist, Stones-Ruby Tuesday, Quicksilver 1944 Peter Allen, Australia, vocalist/pianist, I Go to Rio, Legs Diamond 1944 Ursula Oppens, New York City, pianist/co-founder, Speculum Musicae-NYC 1944 Neely Bruce, born in America, composer, conductor, pianist, scholar of American music, Professor of Music and American Studies at Wesleyan University, chorus director for Connecticut Opera 1943 Thomas W. "Fats" Waller, jazz pianist, dies at 39 in Kansas City Missouri 1943 Chas Hodges, born in Edmonton, London, rocker, pianist, guitarist, vocalist, member of English duo Chas & Dave, worked with producer Joe Meek, backed Jerry Lee Lewis 1943 Richard Tee, U.S. pianist, Stuff, Strokin' 1943 Fred Lipsius, New York City, rock pianist/sax, Blood, Sweat and Tears 1943 Ray Elliott, rock pianist/saxophonist, Them 1943 Roger Smalley, born in Manchester, England, composer, pianist, conductor, studied with Alexander Goehr, specialty, improvisation, live electronics 1943 Bill Hopkins, born in Prestbury, Cheshire, England, British composer, music critic, teacher, pianist, studied at Oxford University with Egon Wellesz and Edmund Rubbra, taught at Birmingham University and University of Newcastle upon Tyne 1943 Richard Goode, Bronx, concert pianist, 1980 Avery Fisher Award 1943 Sergei Vasilievitch Rachmaninov, Russian composer/pianist, dies at 69 1943 Duncan Swift, jazz pianist 1943 Thomas "Fats" Waller, U.S. jazz pianist (Hot Chocolate), dies at 38 1943 Rob Hoeke, Dutch pianist/singer, Drinking on My Bed 1942 Jeffrey Siegel, born in Chicago, Illinois, pianist, Chicago Symph 1942 Daniel Barenboim, Buenos Aires Argentinia, pianist/conductor 1942 John Taylor, jazz pianist 1942 Erwin Schulhoff, Czechoslovakian/Russian composer/pianist, dies at 48 1942 Frank Mills, pianist/composer/arranger, Music Box Dancer 1942 Carole King, Klein, born in Brooklyn, New York, pianist/singer, Tapestry 1942 Maurizio Pollini, Milan Italy, pianist 1941 Don Pullen, pianist/composer 1941 Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, pioneer jazz pianist, dies in LA at 56 1941 Ignace Jan Paderewski, Polish statesman pianist, dies in New York at 80 1941 Chick Corea, born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, jazz pianist, Delhpi I, Toy Dance 1941 Martha Argerich, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, pianist, debut 1949 1941 Leon Russell, born in Lawton, Kansas, pianist and singer, Carny 1941 Brian Holland, U.S. pianist/producer, Holland/Dozier/Holland 1940 Shorty Long, soul singer/pianist, Here Comes the Judge 1940 Herbie Hancock, Chicago, pianist, I Thought it Was You 1940 Christoph Eschenbach, Breslau, Germany, pianist/conductor 1940 Pianist Ignaz Paderewski becomes premier of Polish government in exile 1940 Jorge Peixinho, born in Montijo, Portugal, pianist, conductor, composer, studied with Pierre Boulez, founder, Lisbon Contemporary Music Group 1940 Laszlo Sary, born in Hungary, composer, pianist, known for 1970's minimal style compositions 1939 Phillip Ramey, born in Elmhurst, Illinois, pianist, composer, associated with Aaron Copeland, wrote, 'Irving Fine: An American Composer in His Time' 1939 Katie Webster, Swamp-Boogie Queen]/US R&B pianist/singer 1939 Bruce Mather, born in Canada, composer, pianist, known for microtonal music, contemporary classical music compositions 1939 John McCabe, born in Huyton, England, composer, pianist, wrote thirteen symphonies by age 11, composed Notturni ed Alba in 1970, ballets, string quartets, piano music, known for his concerti 1939 Marlos Nobre, born in Recife, Brazil, composer, pianist, conductor, commissioned by Free University of Music, Sao Paulo, Ministry of Culture 1938 David Borden, born in Boston, Massachusetts, composer, minimalist music, jazz pianist, founded Mother Mallard's Portable Masterpiece Company, the world's first synthesizer ensemble, wrote vocal, chamber ensemble, music, style similar to Phillip Glass, Terry Riley 1938 Christina "Dina" Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer, dies at 54 1938 Dina Appeldoorn, Dutch pianist/composer, dies at 54 1938 Leopold Godowsky, pianist/composer, dies at 68 1938 Fred E Finn, born in San Francisco, California, pianist, Mickie Finn's 1938 Yuji Takahashi, born in Japan, composer, author, pianist, performer, grant recipient, Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists 1938 Zygmunt Krauze, born in Poland, composer, pianist, contemporary classical music genre, professor, Fryderyk Chopin Music Academy 1938 Landon Ronald, composer/pianist, dies at 65 1938 Paul Revere, Harvard Nebraska, pianist, Paul Revere and Raiders 1938 Allen Toussaint, Naomi Neville, pianist/songwriter, Ride Your Pony 1937 Ruth Laredo, nee Meckler, born in Detroit, Michigan, concert pianist 1937 Michael Ponti, Freiburg Germany, pianist, Boston Competition 1964 1937 Peter Duchin, born in New York City, pianist/bandleader, Peter Duchin Orchestra 1937 Vladimir Ashkenazy, Gorki Rus, pianist/conductor, Tchakowsky-1961 1937 John Ogdon, Manchester England, pianist/composer 1936 Mort Shuman, born in Brooklyn, New York, singer, songwriter, pianist, co-wrote 'Viva Las Vegas', ' Turn Me Loose', compositions recorded by Dion, Andy Williams, Bobby Darin, Elvis Presley 1936 Annerose Schmidt, East German pianist 1936 Gabor Szabo, Hungarian jazz pianist, Perfect Circle 1936 Malcolm Binns, concert pianist 1935 Bruno Canino, born in Naples, Italy, composer, pianist, chamber musician, accompanist, studied with Vincenzo Vitale, and in Milan with Bruno Bettinelli, music director of Biennale di Venezia, recordings include Bach Goldberg Variations 1935 Peter Frankl, born in Hungary, pianist, performs classical music, Romantic period, early Modern, recorded the complete solo piano music of Debussy, performed with world class orchestras throughout America and Europe 1935 Gilbert Kalish, born in Brooklyn, New York, pianist/professor, SUNY Stony Brook 1935 Misja Mengelberg, Dutch jazz pianist/composer, Reconstruction 1935 Larry Williams, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, singer, pianist, rock and roll, rhythm and blues genres, recorded, Dizzy Miss Lizzy, Short Fat Fannie 1935 Otto Zykan, born in Vienna, Austria, composer, pianist, student, Vienna Music Academy, wrote operas 'Kunst kommt von Gonnen', 'Auszahlreim' 1935 Malcolm Frager, born in St. Louis, Missouri, pianist 1935 Harold Martina, Netherland Antilles, pianist/conductor 1934 Pim Jacobs, jazz pianist/Dutch TV host/actor, Gilas 1934 Larry Sitsky, born in Tianjin, China, pianist, Australian composer, educator, musicologist, studied with Winifred Burston, awarded Centenary Medal, 2000 1934 Van Cliburn, Jr., Harvey Lavan, Louisiana, pianist, Tchaikovsky 1958 1934 Philippe Entremont, born in Rheims, France, concert pianist 1934 Philippe Entremont, born in France, pianist/conductor, Vienna Chamber Orchestra 1934 Peter Nero, New York City, conductor/pianist, A Sunday in New York 1934 Jan Wijn, born in Amsterdam, Holland, Dutch pianist, piano teacher, played contemporary classical music to national and international audiences 1934 Ron Weatherburn, jazz pianist 1934 Huey "Piano" Smith, pianist, Having a Good Time 1933 Floyd Cramer, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, pianist, session player, architect of the 'Nashville Sound', played piano on Elvis Presley's Heartbreak Hotel 1933 Tam s Vasary, pianist/conductor 1933 John Browning, Denver Colorado, pianist, Leventritt Award-1956 1933 Cecil Perceval Taylor, composer and jazz pianist, University of Wisconsin 1933 Nina Simone, born in Tyron, North Carolina, vocalist/pianist, Porgy 1932 Glenn Herbert Gould, born in Toronto, Canada, pianist, sued Steinway Piano 1932 Bengt Hallberg, born in Sweden, musician, pianist, composer for film, television, choir arrangements, Sweden's most influential jazz musicians 1932 Mark Russell, Buffalo, New York, political satirist/pianist, Real People 1932 Vince Guaraldi, jazz pianist, Charlie Brown TV specials 1932 Josef Zawinal, singer/pianist, Weather Report 1932 Jerome Lowenthal, Philadelphia, pianist and professor, Jerusalem Academy of Music 1932 Ivan Davis, Electra, Texas, pianist/writer, Hunger, Corn is Green 1931 Evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist, dies 1931 Hikaru Hayashi, born in Tokyo, Japan, composer, conductor, pianist, wrote more than 30 operas, over 100 film scores, authored more than 20 books 1931 Jan Johansson, born in Soderhamn, Sweden, composer, pianist, infused traditional European folks tunes with jazz, avant garde style 1931 Harold Burrage, U.S. singer and pianist, Hi Yo Silver 1931 Dirk Schafer, Dutch pianist/composer (Klavier), dies at 57 1931 Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist 1930 Ray Charles, Albany, Georgia, singer/pianist, Georgia 1930 Tiny Little, Jr., Worthington, Minnesota, pianist, Lawrence Welk Show 1930 Jacques Klein, Brazilian pianist 1930 Willem G Statius Muller, Netherlands Antilles, conductor/pianist/composer 1930 Friedrich Gulda, Austrian pianist/composer, Hangman's Songs 1930 Raymond Rasberry, pianist and singer 1930 Lazar Berman, Leningrad Russia, pianist, Budapest 3rd place-1956 1929 Theo Bruins, Dutch pianist/composer, Sei Studii 1929 Christoph von Dohnanyi, Berlin Germany, conductor/pianist, Cleveland Orchestra 1929 Bill Evans, U.S. jazz pianist 1929 Alexis Weissenberg, born in Sofia, Bulgaria, pianist, Levintritt-1948 1929 Alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher 1929 Ingrid Haebler, Austrian pianist, Hayd/Mozart/Schubert 1929 Charles Wadsworth, Barnesville Georgia, pianist, Lincoln Center 1929 Andre Previn, born in Berlin, Germany, conductor London Symphony, and pianist 1929 Pine-Top Smith, jazz pianist (Boogie Woogie Piano), dies at 24 1929 Jerry Goldsmith, pianist/composer, Twilight Zone 1928 Walter Klien, born in Graz, Austria, pianist, performed and recorded concertos of Mozart, Brahms, Schubert piano sonatas, received Bosendorfter Prize in Vienna, 1953 1928 Gary Graffman, New York City, pianist, Leventritt Award 1928 Leon Fleisher, born in San Francisco, California, pianist/conductor, Annapolis Symph 1973-77 1928 Bella Davidovich, born in Baku, Russia, pianist, Chopin, Beethoven, Ravel 1928 Jacob Lateiner, Havana Cuba, pianist/professor, Juiliard 1928 Byron "Yankees" Janis, born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, pianist, NBC Symphony Orchestra 1928 Antione "Fats" Domino, NO, Louisiana, rhythm and blues pianist, Blueberry Hill 1927 Paul Badura-Skoda, Vienna Austria, pianist, Mozart Interpretation 1927 John Downey, born in Chicago, Illinois, composer, pianist, conductor, professor of composition and theory, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, founder, director of the Wisconsin Contemporary Music Forum 1927 Charles Rosen, New York City, pianist/musicologist, Sonata Forms 1927 Amos Milburn, born in Houston, Texas, rocker, blues singer, pianist, played rhythm and blues, boogie-woogie, important figure in the history of blues musicianship 1926 Hans Otte, German composer/pianist 1925 Eugene Istomin, New York City, pianist, Leventritt Award-1943 1925 Jurriaan Andriessen, Leslie Cool, Dutch pianist/composer 1925 Oscar Peterson, born in Montreal, Canada, jazz pianist, composer, Grammy Award winner 1925 Ruth Slenczynska, Sacramento, California, pianist 1924 Franz X. Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha), dies at 74 1924 Bud Powell, U.S. jazz pianist/composer 1924 Bobby Short, born in Danville, Illinois, singer/pianist, Carlisle Hotel 1924 Louis Teicher, pianist, Ferante and Teicher-Exodus 1924 Ferruccio Benvenuto busoni, pianist/composer, dies 1924 Leonard Pennario, Buffalo, New York, pianist, LA Philharmonic 1924 Yvonne Loriod, Houilles France, pianist 1923 Alicia de Larrocha, Copenhagen Denmark, pianist, Orquesta Sinfonica 1923 Janine Dacosta, French pianist 1922 Halina Czerny-Stefanska, Polish pianist, Chopin 1922 Lode Backx, Flemish pianist 1922 Arthur Ferrante, pianist/composer, Ferrante and Tachere-Exodus 1922 Lou Stein, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pianist, Tonight! America After Dark 1922 Abbey Simon, New York City, pianist 1921 Eddy Doorenbos, Dutch vocalist/pianist/guitarist 1921 Geza Anda, Hungarian/Swiss pianist, Mozart/Bartok 1921 Gyorgy Cziffra, Hungarian/French pianist, Chopin/Liszt 1921 Billy Ward, U.S. songwriter/singer/pianist/arranger, Dominoes 1921 Grant Johannesen, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, pianist, Ostend 1st prize 1947 1921 Frank Scott, born in Fargo ND, pianist, Lawrence Welk Show 1921 Erroll Garner, U.S., jazz pianist, Misty 1921 Redd Stewart, Ashland City, Tennessee, guitarist/pianist, Pee Wee King Show 1921 Mark Lawrence, Washington D.C., pianist, Alice Pearce 1921 Leo Smit, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pianist/composer 1920 Dave Brubeck, Concord California, jazz pianist/composer, Gates of Justice 1920 Herman Nieland, Dutch organist/pianist/composer, Te Deum Laudamus 1920 George Shearing, London, blind pianist/composer, Lullabye of Byrdland 1920 William Masselos, born in Niagara Falls, New York, pianist and professor, Juilliard 1976 1920 Hazel Scott, born in Trinidad, singer/pianist, Hazel Scott 1920 Kurt Edelhagen, West German jazz pianist, Klimbim 1920 Juan .C Lampe, Aruba, pianist/composer 1920 Robert Fizdale, born in Chicago, Illinois, pianist, Misia 1920 Carmen McRae, Clark, U.S. jazz singer/pianist, Dream of Life 1920 Stan Freeman, born in Waterbury, Connecticut, pianist, Melody Tour 1920 Richard Hayman, bandleader, conductor and pianist, Theme of 3 Penny Opera 1920 Fanny Waterman, concert pianist and teacher 1920 Marian McPartland, jazz pianist, Bill Mayer, Jimmy McPartland 1920 Del Wood, born in Nashville, Tennessee, given name Polly Adelaide Hendricks Hazelwood, singer, pianist, recorded for Tennessee Records label, performed on the Grand Ole Opry 1920 Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Brescia Italy, pianist 1919 Liberace, West Allis WI, pianist, Liberace Show, Evil Chandell-Batman 1919 [Wladziu Valentino] Liberace, West Allis Wisconsin, pianist 1919 Pianist and statesman Ignace Paderewski becomes 1st premier of Poland 1919 Bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orchestra leader, Devil's Wheel 1918 Bobby Troup, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, pianist/actor, Emergency, Acapulco 1918 James George "Jimmy" Rowles, jazz pianist 1918 Eugene List, Philadelphia Penn, pianist and professor, Eastman School of Music 1918 Willem N "Pim" Koot, pianist of Concert building, Oh, Lady! Lady! 1918 D Arendo, Arend Honhoff, Dutch pianist/composer, Eleonora 1918 Buddy Weed, Ossining, New York, pianist, Penthouse Party 1917 Rufo I Wever, Aruban pianist/composer, Ca'i Organ 1917 Thelonious Monk, jazz composer/pianist 1917 Els Aarne, born in Ukraine, Estonian composer, pianist, composed chamber music for violoncello and double bass, wrote two symphonies, studied with composer Heino Eller 1917 Johnny Guarnieri, born in New York City, jazz pianist, Morey Amsterdam Show 1917 Arthur Gold, Toronto, Canada, pianist 1916 Joe Bushkin, New York City, jazz pianist, A Couple of Joes 1916 Emil Gilels, Odessa Russia, pianist, Brussels Competition-1938 1916 Moura Lympany, Saltash England, pianist, OBE-1979 1916 Max [Johann BJM] Reger, German composer/pianist/organist, dies at 43 1916 Bill Doggett, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, organist, musician, American jazz and rhythm and blues pianist, hit Honky Tonk, recorded with King Records, sold four million copies, arranged music for Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald 1915 Una Mae Carlisle, U.S. pianist/vocalist, Walkin' at the River 1915 Earl Wild, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, composer/pianist, Caesar's Hour, NBC Symph 1942 1915 Cy Walter, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, pianist, 3's Company 1915 Jack Fascinato, Bevier, Missouri, pianist/orchestral leader, Kukla Fran and Ollie 1915 Irving Fields, New York City, pianist, Ilona Massey Show 1915 Marcel Quinet, Belgian pianist/composer, Vague et Sillon 1915 Alexander N. Skriabin, Russian pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43 1915 Svyatoslav Richter, pianist 1915 David van de Woestijne, Flemish pianist/composer, Les Aeronautes 1914 Rosalyn Tureck, born in Chicago, Illinois, pianist, Bach and Rock 1914 Eddie Boyd, blues vocal/pianist, Mississippi 1914 Jorge Bolet, Havana Cuba, pianist, C'eurties Instituka 1914 William "Sabby" Lewis, jazz pianist/arranger 1914 Booker T Laury, blues pianist/vocalist 1914 Cor de Groot, pianist/conductor/composer, Old-Dutch Suite 1914 Maurice Ohana, British?/French? pianist/composer, La Celestine 1914 Sviatosiav Richter, born in Zhitomir, Ukraine, pianist, Stalin Prize-1945 1914 Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer 1913 Donald Phillips, pianist/composer 1913 Jimmy Carroll, New York City, pianist, Most Important People 1913 Roger "Ram" Ramirez, jazz pianist/composer 1913 Margaret A. R. Bonds, U.S. pianist, composer and arranger 1913 Rozelle Claxton, pianist/arranger 1912 Terence Beckles, pianist/teacher 1912 Theodore "Teddy" Wilson, U.S. jazz pianist/arranger 1912 Gyorgy Sandor, Budapest Hungary, pianist, L'Apprenti Sorcier 1912 Ray Barr, New York City, pianist, Vincent Lopez Show 1912 Nikita Magaloff, Russian/Swiss pianist, Arkadia 598-Schubert 1912 Rudolf Firkusny, Napajedla Czechoslovakia, pianist, Julliard 1911 Ticker Freeman, Paterson, New Jersey, pianist, Dinah Shore Show 1911 Guus Jansen, jazz pianist, Net als Toen 1910 Art Tatum, U.S. jazz pianist/composer 1910 Soulima Stravinsky, born in Lausanne, Switzerland, Russian pianist, Igor's son 1910 Josef Tal, born in Pinne, Poland, born Joseph Gruenthal, composer, pianist, played hard with Palestine Orchestra, developed notational system for computer-generated compositions at Hebrew University 1910 Peter Stadlen, pianist/critic 1910 William T "Champion Jack" Dupree, U.S. boxer/slaughterhouse pianist 1910 Mary Lou Williams, U.S. jazz pianist/composer, Zodiac Suite 1909 Cleo Brown, born in Mississippi, pianist, vocalist, stage name Cleo Patra Brown, performed on National Public Radio, stride piano playing was compared to Fats Waller 1909 Monique Hare, French pianist 1909 Shura Cherkassky, pianist 1909 Jean Berger, born in Hamm, Germany, composer, pianist, professor, studied at Heidelberg, Vienna universities, studied with Paris' Louis Aubert, taught at Middlebury College, University of Colorado at Boulder, among others 1909 Alec Templeton, Cardiff Wales, pianist/composer, Concertino Lirico 1909 Isaac M F Albeniz, Spanish pianist/composer, dies at 48 1909 Eddie Duchin, born in Massachusetts, society pianist and bandleader, Eddie Duchin Orchestra 1909 Moon Mullican, hillbilly pianist, 7 Nights of Rock 1909 George G F van Renesse, Dutch pianist/music director 1909 Victor Borge, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, pianist/comedian 1907 Roy Douglas, born in Tunbridge Wells, England, Richard Roy Douglas, composer, pianist, member London Symphony Orchestra, pianist, organist, celesta player, fourth percussionist, created orchestration for 'Les Sylphides' 1907 Joe Turner, U.S. jazz pianist 1907 Sunnyland Albert Luandrew Slim, blues pianist 1907 Benny Payne, born in Philadelphia, pianist, Billy Daniels Show 1907 Jose Bernabe Marino Barreto y Casanova, pianist vocalist bandleader 1907 Clifford Curzon, born in London, England, pianist, MacFarren Gold Medal 1907 Sandor Veress, Hungarian pianist/composer 1906 Bob Howard, born in Newton, Massachusetts, singer/pianist, Sing it Again 1906 Artur Balsam, Polish/U.S. pianist, Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein 1905 Earl "Fatha" Hines, Duquesne, Pennsylvania, jazz pianist, Deep Forest 1905 John Kirkpatrick, New York City, pianist, Concord Sonata 1905 Lili Krus, born in Budapest Hungary, pianist, Austrian Cross of Honor 1978 1904 Eve Denise Curie, French pianist/author/daughter of Madame Curie 1904 Piet Ketting, pianist/conductor/composer, Glorify Kokila 1904 Paul Arma, born in Budapest, born Weisshaus Imre, pianist, composer, ethnomusicologist, studied under Bela Bartok, piano soloist with Radio Paris 1904 Vladimir Horowitz, born in Kiev, Ukraine, pianist, Carmen 1904 Jess Stacy, born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, pianist, jazz musician, played with Tommy Dorsey, recorded with Lee Wiley, Nelson Riddle in The Great Gatsby soundtrack 1904 Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor 1904 Bill Challis, arranger/pianist 1904 Seger Pillot Ellis, pianist/vocalist 1904 Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, jazz pianist/singer, Boogie Woogie Piano 1904 William "Count" Basie, jazz pianist, Policy Man, Blazing Saddles 1904 Geza Frid, Hungarian/Dutch composer/pianist 1903 Pal Kadosa, Hungarian composer/pianist 1903 Rudolf Serkin, Bohemian/US pianist, dies 1903 Rudolf Serkin, born in Eger, Bohemia, pianist, Marlboro Sch of Music 1903 Claudio Arrau, Chile, composer/pianist, Boston Symphony Orchestra 1903 Erwin Nyiregyhazi, Budapest Hungary, pianist 1903 Telesforo A. Palm, Curaeao, composer/pianist 1902 Jesus Maria Sanroma, Carolina PR, pianist, Boston Symphony 1902 Antonia Brico, born in Rotterdam, Holland, conductor/pianist, Antonia 1902 Billy Mayerl, born in London, England, composer, pianist, master of light music, composed works for piano and orchestra, developed syncopated novelty piano solos, 300 piano pieces, most named after flowers and trees 1902 Pierre Palla, Dutch pianist/organist 1900 Alan Dudley Bush, composer pianist/teacher 1899 Hoagy Carmichael, Bloomington, Indiana, pianist/composer 1899 James "Pigmeat" Jarrett, pianist 1899 Gerald Moore, England, pianist, Am I Too Loud 1899 Robert Marcel Casadesus, French pianist and composer, Prix Diemer 1899 Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist, Les Biches 1898 Nelly Steuer-Wagenaar, Dutch pianist 1898 Johan Brouwer, Dutch pianist/writer/resistance fighter 1897 Jules Buffano, born in St. Louis, Missouri, pianist, Jimmy Durante Show 1897 Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer, Lady Fanny, Bel Ami 1896 Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, composer/pianist, dies at 76 1896 Alexander Brailowsky, Russia, pianist, Chopin 1895 Henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cellist/pianist/composer 1895 Jose Iturbi, Valencia Spain, pianist, Pequena danza Espanola 1895 Wilhelm Kempff, Juterbog Germany, pianist, Unter dem Zimbelstern 1895 Walter Gieseking, German pianist/composer 1895 Charles Halle, British pianist, dies 1895 Guiomar Novaes, Brazil, pianist, Brazilian Order of Merit 1894 Erwin Schulhoff, Czechoslovakian/Russian composer/pianist, Ogelala 1893 Leroy B Shield, U.S. pianist/producer/composer, Laurel and Hardy 1893 Walter Donaldson, U.S. pianist/composer, Girl Crazy, Whoopee 1892 Mieczyslaw Horszowski, Polish/US pianist 1892 Nikolaj A. Orloff, Russian/British pianist, Chopin 1891 Roy Agnew, born in Sydney, Australia, composer, pianist, considered best composer of early 20th century Australia 1891 Henry Charles Litolff, French pianist/componist, dies at 73 1891 Edgar Palm, Curacao, pianist/composer 1890 Hans Gal, born in Brunn am Gebirge, Austria, pianist, composer, teacher, trained at New Vienna Conservatory, director, Mainz Conservatory 1890 Myra Hess, born in London, England, concert pianist 1888 Ciro Pinsuti, Italian pianist/composer, dies at 57 1887 Jules Francois Blasini, Curaeaos pianist/composer, dies at 40 1887 Jacobo Palm, Curacaos pianist/organist 1887 Paul Wittgenstein, Vienna Austria, left hand specialist pianist 1887 Willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist, Beethoven 1887 Ernst "Putzi" Hanfstangl, German/US pianist/politician, NSDAP 1886 Franz von Liszt, Ferencz, Hungarian pianist/composer, dies at 74 1886 Artur Rubinstein, Lodz Poland, pianist 1885 Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, New Orleans, jazz pianist/composer 1885 Ferdinand Hiller, German pianist, composer and conductor, dies at 73 1884 Evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist 1884 Wilhelm Backhaus, born in Leipzig, Germany, pianist, Rubinstein 1905 1884 Christina A. A. [Dina] Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer 1883 Eubie Blake, ragtime composer/pianist, Memories of You 1882 Richard Hageman, Dutch/US pianist/ composer and conductor, Caponsacchi 1882 Percy Grainger, Melbourne, composer/pianist/conductor, Hill Songs 1882 Artur Schnabel, Lipnik Austria, pianist, Beethoven Piano Sonatas 1882 Mary Howe, born in Richmond, Virginia, composer, pianist, studied with Nadia Boulanger, famous works include 'Chain Gang Song', 'Sand, Stars, Rock' 1881 Hermann KJ Zilcher, German pianist/composer, Dr. Eisenbart 1881 Bela Bartok, born in Hungary, composer/pianist, Concerto for Orchestra 1880 Rosina Lhevinne, born in Kiev, Ukraine, pianist and professor, Juiliard Graduate School 1880 Rudolf T Palm, Curacao, pianist/composer 1879 John Erskine, U.S., poet/pianist, Private Life of Helen of Troy 1879 Cyril M Scott, English pianist/composer/author, Heroic Suite 1879 John N Ireland, English composer/pianist, Mai-Dun 1878 Joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/conductor/composer 1878 Selim Palmgren, Finnish pianist/ composer and conductor, Peter Schlemihl 1877 Alfred Cortot, French pianist 1873 Dirk Schafer, Dutch pianist/composer, Javanese Rhapsody 1873 Harold Bauer, English/US pianist, Beethoven-Association 1873 Sergei V Rachmaninov, Russian/U.S. pianist/composer, Aleko 1873 Max Reger, born in Brand Bavaria, composer, pianist, professor, Leipzig University 1870 Leopold Godowsky, Lithuania, virtuoso pianist/composer 1868 Eduard Jacobs, singer and pianist, Dutch cabaret 1868 Leonard Borwick, British pianist 1866 Aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist, dies 1866 Ferruccio D M B Busoni, born in Italy, pianist, composer and conductor, Arlecchino 1864 Eugene Francis Charles D'Albert, German pianist and composer, Golem 1863 Alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist and professor, Moscow Cons 1888-91 1860 Ignace Jan Paderewski, Kurylowka Poland, composer/pianist/patriot 1860 Isaac [Manuel F] Albeniz, Spanish pianist/composer, Iberia 1858 Johann Baptist Cramer, German/British pianist/composer/publisher, dies at 87 1857 Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66 1856 Robert A Schumann, German pianist/composer (Humoresque), dies at 46 1850 Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer, dies at 75 1850 Franz Xaver Scharwenka, German pianist/composer, Mataswintha 1849 Frederic F Chopin, Polish/French pianist/composer, dies at 39 1849 "Blind" Tom Bethune, pianist/composer 1847 Jacob L Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Germ pianist/composer, dies at 38 1847 Jules Francois Blasini, Curacaos pianist/composer 1841 Tito Mattei, pianist/composer 1839 Ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72 1837 John Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54 1830 Karl Klindworth, pianist/conductor 1830 Hans von Bulow, Dresden, pianist/virtuoso conductor/musical writer 1829 Anton G Rubinstein, Russian pianist/conductor/composer 1829 Maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies 1829 Ciro Pinsuti, pianist/composer 1829 Louis Moreau Gottschalk, 1st internationally recognized U.S. pianist 1822 Franz Liszts (11) debut as pianist Isabella Colbran 1821 Bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer, dies at 56 1819 Henry Brinley Richards, British? pianist/composer 1819 Clara Josephine Schumann, nee Wieck, Leipzig Germ, pianist/composer 1819 Charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder, Halle Orchestra 1818 Henry Charles Litolff, French composer/pianist 1812 Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemian pianist/composer, dies at 52 1811 Ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/ composer and conductor 1811 Franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist 1811 Marie-Felicite-Denise Pleyel, Mlle Moke, pianist/composer 1810 Frederic Chopin, born in Poland, composer/pianist, Concert in F Minor 1810 Frederic F Chopin, Polish/French pianist/composer 1795 Beethoven (24) debuts as pianist in Vienna 1792 Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer 1791 Carl Czerny, Vienna Austria, pianist/composer, Schule der Virtuosen 1788 Aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist 1782 John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer, Nocturnes 1777 Georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62 1774 Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer 1771 Johann Baptist Cramer, German/British pianist/composer/publisher 1766 Ignaz Anton Franz Xavier Ladurner, pianist/composer 1764 Bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer 1760 Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer 1751 Maria A. [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist/Wolfgang's sister 1715 Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian, court, composer/pianist 1715 Georg C Wagenzeil, Austria, court, composer/pianist |
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