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==Deaths== *[[January 9]] β [[Johanna Beyer]], pianist and composer (born [[1888 in music|1888]]) *[[January 25]] β [[Luise Greger]], pianist and composer (born [[1862 in music|1862]]) *[[January 29]] β [[Carl Aeschbacher]], choirmaster and composer (born [[1886 in music|1886]]) *[[February 4]] β [[Yvette Guilbert]], cabaret singer and actress (born [[1865 in music|1865]]) *[[February 7]] β [[Lina Cavalieri]], opera singer (born [[1874 in music|1874]]) *[[April 4]] β [[Alma RosΓ©]], violinist and composer (born [[1906 in music|1906]]) (food poisoning or typhoid at Auschwitz concentration camp) *[[April 13]] β [[CΓ©cile Chaminade]], composer and pianist (born [[1857 in music|1857]]) *[[April 19]] β [[Jimmie Noone]], jazz musician (born [[1895 in music|1895]]) *[[April 23]] β [[Marion Harris]], jazz singer (born [[1896 in music|1896]]) (hotel fire) *[[May 6]] β [[Carl Engel]], composer (born [[1883 in music|1883]]) *[[May 9]] β Dame [[Ethel Smyth]], composer (born [[1858 in music|1858]]) *[[May 16]] β [[Leone Sinigaglia]], composer (born [[1868 in music|1868]]) *[[May 20]] β [[Vincent Rose]], Italian-born US bandleader and composer (born [[1880 in music|1880]]) *[[June 2]] β [[Zikmund Schul]], composer (born [[1916 in music|1916]]) (tuberculosis) *[[June 5]] β [[Riccardo Zandonai]], opera composer (born [[1883 in music|1883]]) *[[June 10]] β [[Sylvio Lazzari]], composer (born 1857) *[[June 25]] β [[Lucha Reyes (Mexican singer)]] (born 1906) (suicide) *[[July 4]] β [[Alice Burville]], singer and actress (born [[1856 in music|1856]]) *[[July 14]] β [[Asmahan]], Syrian singer and actress (born [[1912 in music|1912]]) (drowned) *[[July 19]] β [[Will Marion Cook]], violinist and composer (born [[1869 in music|1869]]) *[[August 1]] β [[Cecil Mack]], songwriter and music publisher (born 1883) *[[August 7]] β [[Agustin Barrios]], composer (born [[1885 in music|1885]]) *[[August 8]] β [[Aino AcktΓ©]], operatic soprano (born [[1876 in music|1876]]) *[[August 12]] β [[James Simon (composer)|James Simon]], pianist, composer and musicologist (born 1880) (killed at Auschwitz concentration camp) *[[August 19]] β Sir [[Henry Wood]], conductor (born 1869) *[[October 1]] β [[Carlo Sigmund Taube]], pianist, conductor and composer (born [[1897 in music|1897]]) (killed at Auschwitz concentration camp) *[[October 16]] β [[Hans KrΓ‘sa]], Czech-German composer (born [[1899 in music|1899]]) (gassed in [[Auschwitz]]) *[[October 17]] β [[Pavel Haas]], Czech composer (born [[1899 in music|1899]]) (gassed in [[Auschwitz]]) *[[October 18]] β Orville "Hoppy" Jones, bass singer and cellist of [[The Ink Spots]] (born [[1905 in music|1905]]) (dies in New York City) *[[November 14]] β [[Carl Flesch]], violinist (born [[1873 in music|1873]]) *[[November 26]] β [[Florence Foster Jenkins]], soprano famous for her lack of musical ability (born 1868) *[[November 27]] β [[Margarete Dessoff]], conductor, singer and voice teacher (born 1874) *[[November 30]] β [[Antoine Mariotte]], conductor and composer (born [[1875 in music|1875]]) *[[December 2]] β [[Josef LhΓ©vinne]], pianist (born 1874) *[[December 15]] β [[Glenn Miller]], trombonist, composer and bandleader (born [[1904 in music|1904]]) (missing in action) *[[December 27]] β [[Amy Beach]], composer and pianist (born [[1867 in music|1867]]) *''date unknown'' β [[Lalla Miranda]], coloratura soprano (born 1874)
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