The year 1938 in classical music and in lyrical art

Death of Arturo BeruttiThat year: 1938, Classical music, Argentinian composer (born in 1858)

Death of Alice GommeThat year: 1938, Classical music, British folklorist (born in 1853)

Birth of Walter BoeykensThat year: 1938, Classical music, Belgian clarinetist (dead in 2013)

Death of Vicent Peydró DíezThat year: 1938, Classical music, Spanish composer (1861-1938) (born in 1861)

Premiere of Mont Juic, Op. 12That year: 1938, Classical music (Work for orchestra), Benjamin Britten

Birth of Donald KnuthThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer

Death of Abelardo AlbisiThat year: 1938, Classical music, Italian flautist and composer (born in 1872)

Birth of Paavo HeininenThat year: 1938, Classical music, Finnish composer and pianist

Birth of Tōru TamuraThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer, teacher

Birth of Nucci CondòThat year: 1938, Classical music, mezzosopran (1948-)

Death of Antoni Zygmunt BilińskiThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1869)

Death of Elisa WiborgThat year: 1938, Classical music, Norwegian opera singer (born in 1862)

Death of Alexandre GeorgesThat year: 1938, Classical music, French organist and composer (born in 1850)

Birth of Bernd RiedelThat year: 1938, Classical music, German singer, musician and university teacher

Death of Nikolai ZhilyayevThat year: 1938, Classical music, Russian musicologist (born in 1881)

Death of Erik ÅkerbergThat year: 1938, Classical music, Swedish composer (born in 1860)

Death of Mary J. A. WurmThat year: 1938, Classical music, English composer (born in 1860)

Death of Richard FranckThat year: 1938, Classical music, German composer (born in 1858)

Death of Emma SaxlehnerThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer (born in 1849)

Birth of Ferdinand RadovanThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 2009)

Death of Carl VenthThat year: 1938, Classical music, German-American musician (born in 1860)

Birth of Henry ElyThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer

Birth of Ernesto VeronelliThat year: 1938, Classical music, Italian opera singer

Death of Rafael Calleja GómezThat year: 1938, Classical music, Spanish composer and conductor (1870-1938). Conductor of Teatro Real de Madrid and Teatro de la Zarzuela. Founder with other composers (Ruperto Chapí, Sinesio Delgado, Carlos Arniches, Salvador Videgain Gómez) in 1899 of rights society Sociedad d... (born in 1870)

Birth of Johanna MeierThat year: 1938, Classical music, American operatic soprano singer

Birth of Hans-Dieter BaderThat year: 1938, Classical music, German singer and opera singer

Birth of Dominique MerletThat year: 1938, Classical music, French organist, pianist and music educator

Death of Albert HuybrechtsThat year: 1938, Classical music, Belgian composer (born in 1899)

Birth of Vera LacićThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 1975)

Birth of Giovanni De AngelisThat year: 1938, Classical music, Italian sculptor

Death of Louise JanssenThat year: 1938, Classical music, French opera singer (born in 1863)

Death of Růžena MaturováThat year: 1938, Classical music, singer (born in 1869)

Death of Julie ReisserováThat year: 1938, Classical music, Czech composer (born in 1888)

Death of Émile ScarembergThat year: 1938, Classical music, French singer (born in 1863)

Birth of Diane CurryThat year: 1938, Classical music, American operatic mezzo-soprano

Death of John Haraden PrattThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1848)

Birth of Anne NyborgThat year: 1938, Classical music, Norwegian opera singer

Birth of Simon EstesThat year: 1938, Classical music, American opera singer

Death of Ben HarneyThat year: 1938, Classical music, American musician (born in 1872)

Birth of Rachel YakarThat year: 1938, Classical music, French Soprano

Birth of Werner JacobThat year: 1938, Classical music, German organist and composer (dead in 2006)

Death of Camilla WieseThat year: 1938, Classical music, Norwegian singer (1835-1938) (born in 1845)

Death of Juan Bautista MassaThat year: 1938, Classical music, Argentinian composer (born in 1885)

Death of Sydney BaynesThat year: 1938, Classical music, British composer and conductor (born in 1879)

Birth of Dimitri TerzakisThat year: 1938, Classical music, Greek composer

Birth of Jean-Claude RissetThat year: 1938, Classical music, French composer (dead in 2016)

Birth of Michael TrimbleThat year: 1938, Classical music, American opera singer

Death of Arthur StubbeThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1866)

Death of Erna DeneraThat year: 1938, Classical music, German singer and opera singer (born in 1881)

Birth of Polina DorokhovaThat year: 1938, Classical music, Soviet opera singer

Birth of Earl WentzThat year: 1938, Classical music, American musician (dead in 2009)

Birth of Bruno BulgarelliThat year: 1938, Classical music, Italian opera singer

Birth of Ursula SutterThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer, singer

Death of Alfréd PfeifferThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer

Death of Sophie WolfThat year: 1938, Classical music, German singer and opera singer (1880-1938) (born in 1880)

Birth of József DeneThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer

Premiere of Gaîté ParisienneThat year: 1938, Classical music (Ballet), Jacques Offenbach

Birth of Simon SargonThat year: 1938, Classical music, American composer

Birth of Éliane LublinThat year: 1938, Classical music, French opera singer (dead in 2017)

Birth of Heinz HolecekThat year: 1938, Classical music, Austrian opera singer (dead in 2012)

Death of Richard Runciman TerryThat year: 1938, Classical music, British composer (born in 1865)

Birth of Kenneth RiegelThat year: 1938, Classical music, American operatic tenor

Death of Wolfgang von BartelsThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1883)

Death of Clementine KraussThat year: 1938, Classical music, Austrian dancer, actress, opera singer and director (born in 1877)

Death of Oskar BieThat year: 1938, Classical music, German art historian and publicist (born in 1864)

Birth of Michael JaffeeThat year: 1938, Classical music (dead in 2019)

Death of Leopold RudolphThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1877)

Birth of Zinaida DidenkoThat year: 1938, Classical music, Soviet Russian singer (dead in 2018)

Death of Georges VillainThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1881)

Death of Adolph MühlmannThat year: 1938, Classical music, music pedagogue, opera singer, singer (born in 1866)

Birth of Harald StammThat year: 1938, Classical music, German singer and opera singer

Birth of Aino TakalaThat year: 1938, Classical music, Finnish operatic mezzo (dead in 2020)

Death of Julius MaiThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1862)

Birth of Vyacheslav OsipovThat year: 1938, Classical music, Soviet Russian singer (dead in 2009)

Death of Giuseppe ChiarolanzaThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer

Death of Huang TzuThat year: 1938, Classical music, Chinese musician (born in 1904)

Death of Jean d' UdineThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1870)

Death of Hope TempleThat year: 1938, Classical music, Irish songwriter and composer (born in 1859)

Birth of Eberhard SchoenerThat year: 1938, Classical music, German composer

Birth of Ludovic SpiessThat year: 1938, Classical music, Romanian singer and opera singer (dead in 2006)

Birth of Jan MálekThat year: 1938, Classical music, Czech composer

Death of Nikolai KasatchenkoThat year: 1938, Classical music, Soviet composer (1858-1938) (born in 1858)

Death of Herbert SandersThat year: 1938, Classical music, Canadian organist, pianist, conductor, composer, writer on music, and music educator (born in 1878)

Birth of Lone KoppelThat year: 1938, Classical music, Danish opera singer (soprano).

Birth of Einar BerghThat year: 1938, Classical music, director, opera singer (dead in 1997)

Death of Amalia KasprowiczThat year: 1938, Classical music, Polish actress (born in 1854)

Birth of Josef HopferwieserThat year: 1938, Classical music, Austrian opera singer. (dead in 2015)

Birth of Maria Slătinaru-NistorThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer, voice teacher

Death of Preston Ware OremThat year: 1938, Classical music, American composer, pianist, and writer on music (born in 1865)

Birth of Elizabeth HarwoodThat year: 1938, Classical music, British opera singer (dead in 1990)

Birth of Ekkehard WlaschihaThat year: 1938, Classical music, German operatic baritone (dead in 2019)

Death of Charles-Augustin CollinThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1865)

Death of Walenty DecThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1851)

Birth of Karl-Walter BöhmThat year: 1938, Classical music, German opera singe (dead in 2000)

Birth of Gilbert SeeleyThat year: 1938, Classical music

Birth of Ian PartridgeThat year: 1938, Classical music, English lyric tenor

Birth of Gwynne HowellThat year: 1938, Classical music, Welsh Opera singer

Death of Jean DelvoyeThat year: 1938, Classical music, Belgian singer and opera singer (born in 1854)

Birth of Beatrisa OkulovaThat year: 1938, Classical music, music pedagogue, opera singer (dead in 2012)

Death of Tekla FalckThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer, voice teacher

Birth of Jean-Claude ÉloyThat year: 1938, Classical music, French composer

Birth of Thomas LawlorThat year: 1938, Classical music, Irish opera singer

Birth of Jan DrzewieckiThat year: 1938, Classical music, Polish pianist (dead in 2006)

Death of Guillaume FrémolleThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1865)

Birth of Vyacheslav GrinchenkoThat year: 1938, Classical music, Soviet singer and opera singer (1938-1998) (dead in 1998)

Death of Anna Severine LindemanThat year: 1938, Classical music, Norwegian composer and music educator (1859-1938) (born in 1859)

Birth of Gianfranco CeccheleThat year: 1938, Classical music, Italian opera singer (dead in 2018)

Death of Oreste RavanelloThat year: 1938, Classical music, Italian musician (born in 1871)

Birth of Deborah CookThat year: 1938, Classical music, American operatic soprano (dead in 2019)

Death of Mikhail ChernovThat year: 1938, Classical music, Russian composer (1879-1938) (born in 1879)

Birth of Giorgio LambertiThat year: 1938, Classical music, Italian singer and opera singer

Birth of Daiva MongirdaitėThat year: 1938, Classical music, Lithuanian opera singer

Death of Ğäziz ÄlmöxämmädevThat year: 1938, Classical music, Russian opera singer (born in 1895)

Birth of Claus NørbyThat year: 1938, Classical music, Danish opera singer (dead in 1999)

Death of Alberto GascoThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1879)

Birth of Francis BayerThat year: 1938, Classical music, French composer and musicologist (dead in 2004)

Death of Tomás BarreraThat year: 1938, Classical music, Spanish composer (1870-1938) (born in 1870)

Birth of Khuseyn MukhtarovThat year: 1938, Classical music, Soviet singer and opera singer (1938-2001) (dead in 2001)

Birth of Margaret van der PostThat year: 1938, Classical music, South African opera singer and music teacher

Birth of Anton KuertiThat year: 1938, Classical music, Canadian pianist and composer

Birth of Édouard LabkovskiThat year: 1938, Classical music, Soviet Russian singer

Birth of Édouard LabkovskiThat year: 1938, Classical music, Soviet Russian singer

Birth of George PappasThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer (bass) (dead in 2012)

Death of James ThorntonThat year: 1938, Classical music, American songwriter and vaudeville performer (born in 1861)

Birth of Ivan SancinThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer

Birth of Bruno LaplanteThat year: 1938, Classical music, Canadian singer

Death of Arthur MorrisThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1858)

Death of Sofija KrambergerThat year: 1938, Classical music, Croatian opera singer (mezzo-soprano) (born in 1861)

Death of Heinrich WarnkeThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1870)

Birth of Jacques HétuThat year: 1938, Classical music, Canadian composer (dead in 2010)

Birth of Huguette TourangeauThat year: 1938, Classical music, French-Canadian operatic mezzo-soprano (dead in 2018)

Birth of Gérard PouletThat year: 1938, Classical music, French classical violinist

Birth of Gregory ShortThat year: 1938, Classical music, Composer, pianist (dead in 1999)

Death of Emil AdamiThat year: 1938, Classical music, Swedish opera singer (born in 1860)

Death of Luiz Gonzaga DaliaThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1884)

Death of Antonina Adamowska-SzumowskaThat year: 1938, Classical music, Polish pianist (1868-1938) (born in 1868)

Death of Hakon SchmedesThat year: 1938, Classical music, Danish violinist (born in 1877)

Birth of Günter NeumannThat year: 1938, Classical music, German singer and opera singer (dead in 1972)

Birth of Celestina CasapietraThat year: 1938, Classical music, Italian singer and opera singer

Death of Richard Bruno HeydrichThat year: 1938, Classical music, German opera singer, composer, singer and music educator (born in 1865)

Birth of Bohdan BazylykutThat year: 1938, Classical music, Ukrainian opera singer (dead in 2020)

Death of Ismaele VoltoliniThat year: 1938, Classical music, Italian opera singer (born in 1887)

Birth of Wieland KuijkenThat year: 1938, Classical music, musician and player of the viola da gamba and baroque cello

Birth of Ralph MasonThat year: 1938, Classical music, British opera singer (dead in 2016)

Birth of Lajos KozmaThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer, voice teacher (dead in 2007)

Birth of Christian IvaldiThat year: 1938, Classical music, French pianist

Death of Ladislas de RohozinskiThat year: 1938, Classical music, French composer (born in 1886)

Birth of Piotr LachertThat year: 1938, Classical music, Polish composer (dead in 2018)

Birth of Joan TowerThat year: 1938, Classical music, American composer, concert pianist and conductor

Death of Ramon L. Campillo TorralbaThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1902)

Birth of Henri-Claude FantapiéThat year: 1938, Classical music, French conductor

Birth of István BerczellyThat year: 1938, Classical music, Hungarian opera singer

Death of Mary Elizabeth Turner SalterThat year: 1938, Classical music, American soprano and composer (born in 1856)

Birth of János NégyesyThat year: 1938, Classical music, Hungarian musician (dead in 2013)

Birth of Taru ValjakkaThat year: 1938, Classical music, Finnish singer and musicologist

Birth of Irène JaumillotThat year: 1938, Classical music, French singer (dead in 1994)

Birth of Maarja HaamerThat year: 1938, Classical music, Estonian opera singer (dead in 2021)

Birth of Zygmunt KrauzeThat year: 1938, Classical music, Polish composer and pianist

Birth of Nobuyoshi IinumaThat year: 1938, Classical music, Japanese composer

Birth of John RobertsonThat year: 1938, Classical music, Scottish tenor

Birth of Yūji TakahashiThat year: 1938, Classical music, Japanese musician

Birth of Atli Heimir SveinssonThat year: 1938, Classical music, Icelandic composer (dead in 2019)

Birth of Helga Meyer-WagnerThat year: 1938, Classical music, Austrian opera singer

Death of Aurelio GiorniThat year: 1938, Classical music, Pianist, Composer, Pedagogue (born in 1895)

Death of Bruno WeiglThat year: 1938, Classical music, Czech composer (born in 1881)

Death of Christine FriedleinThat year: 1938, Classical music, German opera singer (born in 1862)

Birth of Anatoly ShevchenkoThat year: 1938, Classical music, musician and painter (1938-2012) (dead in 2012)

Death of Melchiorre Mauro-CottoneThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1885)

Birth of Karl HelmThat year: 1938, Classical music, German opera singer (dead in 2012)

Death of Adolf FreyThat year: 1938, Classical music, American composer (born in 1865)

Birth of Frank PattersonThat year: 1938, Classical music, Irish tenor (dead in 2000)

Birth of Enzo DaraThat year: 1938, Classical music, Italian opera singer (dead in 2017)

Birth of John PringleThat year: 1938, Classical music, Australian operatic baritone

Death of Gustav LewinThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1869)

Birth of Ed EvankoThat year: 1938, Classical music, Canadian opera singer (dead in 2018)

Death of Oskar BöhmeThat year: 1938, Classical music, German composer and trumpeter (born in 1870)

Birth of Isabelle AboulkerThat year: 1938, Classical music, French composer

Birth of Janos SolyomThat year: 1938, Classical music, Swedish pianist (dead in 2017)

Death of Oscar RoelsThat year: 1938, Classical music, Belgian composer and conductor (1864-1938) (born in 1864)

Death of A. Emmett AdamsThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1889)

Death of Carl SattlerThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1871)

Birth of Ursula Reinhardt-KissThat year: 1938, Classical music, German singer and opera singer

Birth of Richard StokerThat year: 1938, Classical music, British composer

Death of Mikhail Fedorovich ShvetsThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer (born in 1880)

Death of Léon DelcroixThat year: 1938, Classical music, 15 September 1880 — 14 November 1938 (born in 1880)

Death of Reginald SteggallThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer (born in 1867)

Birth of Sesshū KaiThat year: 1938, Classical music, Japanese composer (dead in 1978)

Birth of Dorit HanakThat year: 1938, Classical music, Austrian singer and opera singer

Death of Ernst BoeheThat year: 1938, Classical music, German composer (born in 1880)

Birth of Akira EndoThat year: 1938, Classical music (dead in 2014)

Birth of Lee PatrickThat year: 1938, Classical music, American musician

Death of Wilhelmine Holmboe-SchenströmThat year: 1938, Classical music, Wilhelmine Holmboe-Schenström (born in 1842)

Birth of Annon Lee SilverThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 1971)

Death of Remigio RenziThat year: 1938, Classical music, Italian composer and music educator (born in 1857)

Birth of Anatoly BerkovichThat year: 1938, Classical music, actor (1938-2013) (dead in 2013)

Birth of Yvonne MintonThat year: 1938, Classical music, singer

Death of Dina AppeldoornThat year: 1938, Classical music, Dutch musician (born in 1884)

Birth of Kazimierz MyrlakThat year: 1938, Classical music, Polish singer

Death of Georges BaklanoffThat year: 1938, Classical music, Russian singer and opera singer (1881-1938) (born in 1881)

Death of Borghild HolmsenThat year: 1938, Classical music, Pianist and composer (born in 1865)

Birth of Wilma DriessenThat year: 1938, Classical music, singer

Death of Stanisława Korwin-SzymanowskaThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer (born in 1884)

Death of Mario PilatiThat year: 1938, Classical music, Italian composer (born in 1903)

Birth of Alvin CurranThat year: 1938, Classical music, American musician and composer

Birth of Stephen W. BeattyThat year: 1938, Classical music, composer

Death of Emil KronkeThat year: 1938, Classical music, German composer (born in 1865)

Birth of Albert AssayagThat year: 1938, Classical music, French conductor and pianist

Birth of John HarbisonThat year: 1938, Classical music, American composer

Birth of Mesías MaiguashcaThat year: 1938, Classical music, Ecuadorian composer

Birth of Denis Alexandrowitsch KoroljowThat year: 1938, Classical music, Russian singer and opera singer

Death of Irene von ChavanneThat year: 1938, Classical music, Austrian opera singer (born in 1863)

Birth of Adriana MaliponteThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer

Birth of Ljiljana Molnar-TalajićThat year: 1938, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 2007)