Born
|
Died
|
Composer
|
October 1
|
| 1 October 1644 |
25 February 1682 |
Alessandro Stradella |
| 1 October 1865 |
17 May 1935 |
Paul Dukas |
| 1 October 1894 |
1967 |
Ricardo Castillo |
| 23 February 1649 |
1 October 1708 |
John Blow |
| 7 December 1887 |
1 October 1964 |
Ernst Toch |
| 12 February 1898 |
1 October 1979 |
Roy Harris |
October 2
|
| 6 January 1838 |
2 October 1920 |
Max Bruch |
October 3
|
| 3 October 1946 |
15 December 1996 |
Tristan Keuris |
| 27 July 1784 |
3 October 1853 |
George Onslow |
| 9 June 1865 |
3 October 1931 |
Carl Nielsen |
| 8 November 1883 |
3 October 1953 |
Arnold Bax |
| 5 August 1890 |
3 October 1987 |
Hans Gál |
October 4
|
| 4 October 1905 |
6 September 1985 |
Léon Orthel |
| 4 October 1917 |
1 December 1998 |
Albert de Klerk |
| 24 April 1706 |
4 October 1784 |
Giovanni Battista Martini |
| 25 September 1932 |
4 October 1982 |
Glenn Gould |
October 5
|
| 5 October 1813 |
12 March 1869 |
Ernst Haberbier |
| 2 July 1636 |
5 October 1707 |
Georgy Daniel Speer |
| 20 June 1819 |
5 October 1880 |
Jacques Offenbach |
| 31 December 1899 |
5 October 1940 |
Silvestre Revueltas |
October 6
|
| 6 October 1882 |
29 March 1937 |
Karol Szymanowski |
| 22 June 1684 |
6 October 1762 |
Francesco Onofrio Manfredini |
| 14 June 1730 |
6 October 1786 |
Antonio Maria Gaspare Sacchini |
| 15 February 1760 |
6 October 1837 |
Jean François Le Sueur (Lesueur) |
| 26 November 1823 |
6 October 1874 |
Thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen |
| 17 February 1887 |
6 October 1947 |
Leevi Antti Madetoja |
October 7
|
| 7 October 1835 |
26 February 1913 |
Felix Draeseke |
| 7 May 1908 |
7 October 1981 |
Wouter Paap |
| 23 August 1914 |
7 October 1992 |
Harold Truscott |
| 27 February 1848 |
7 October 1918 |
Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry |
October 8
|
| 8 October 1870 |
2 June 1937 |
Louis Vierne |
| 25 December 1711 |
8 October 1772 |
Jean Joseph Cassanea de Mondonville |
| 16 December 1775 |
8 October 1834 |
François Adrien Boieldieu |
| 4 August 1892 |
8 October 1971 |
Roepman Johanna Bordewijk |
| 25 November 1901 |
8 October 1978 |
Tibor Serly |
October 9
|
| 9 October 1585 |
6 November 1672 |
Heinrich Schütz |
| 9 October 1835 |
16 December 1921 |
Camille Saint-Saëns |
| 9 October 1877 |
23 April 1946 |
Jesús Castillo |
| 9 October 1919 |
22 September 1988 |
Rezsõ Sugár |
| 10 June 1843 |
9 October 1900 |
Heinrich von Herzogenberg |
| 9 May 1865 |
9 October 1937 |
Auguste De Boeck |
October 10
|
| 10 October 1813 |
27 January 1901 |
Giuseppe Verdi |
| 10 October 1823 |
18 September 1903 |
Theodor Kirchner |
| 10 October 1906 |
24 August 1985 |
Paul Creston |
| 1752 |
10 October 1825 |
Dmitri Stepanovich Bortniansky |
| 1906 |
10 October 1937 |
Walter Gronostay |
October 11
|
| 24 February 1766 |
11 October 1837 |
Samuel Wesley |
| 4 September 1824 |
11 October 1896 |
Anton Bruckner |
| 25 September 1862 |
11 October 1897 |
Léon Boëllmann |
October 12
|
| 12 October 1686 |
16 October 1750 |
Sylvius Leopold Weiss |
| 12 October 1872 |
26 August 1958 |
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| 12 October 1880 |
16 February 1968 |
Healey Willan |
| 12 October 1890 |
27 December 1955 |
Luís Freitas Branco |
| 12 October 1915 |
27 July 1993 |
Guillermo Venegas Lloveras |
| 18 February 1632 |
12 October 1692 |
Giovanni Battista Vitali |
October 13
|
| 13 October 1877 |
26 February 1953 |
Elisabeth Kuyper |
| 13 October 1879 |
31 December 1954 |
Peter van Anrooy |
| 13 October 1908 |
1988 |
Enrique de Marchena |
| 1 February 1892 |
13 October 1959 |
Rudolf Mengelberg |
| 14 May 1892 |
13 October 1966 |
Arthur Vincent Lourié |
| 27 August 1886 |
13 October 1979 |
Rebecca Clarke |
October 14
|
| 5 August 1623 |
14 October 1669 |
Antonio Cesti |
| 20 October 1900 |
14 October 1987 |
Rodolfo Halffter |
| 25 August 1918 |
14 October 1990 |
Leonard Bernstein |
October 15
|
| 15 October 1688 |
2 January 1726 |
Domenico Zipoli |
| 15 October 1775 |
28 July 1838 |
Bernhard Henrik Crusell |
| 15 October 1858 |
16 August 1929 |
Frank van der Stucken |
| 15 October 1905 |
19 April 1986 |
Dag Ivar Wirén |
| 21 December 1850 |
15 October 1900 |
Zdenek Fibich |
| 14 August 1892 |
15 October 1988 |
Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji |
October 16
|
| 16 October 1679 |
22 December 1745 |
Johann Jan Dismas Zelenka |
| 16 October 1729 |
1 November 1768 |
Pieter van Maldere |
| 16 October 1821 |
27 July 1883 |
Albert Franz Doppler |
| 12 October 1686 |
16 October 1750 |
Sylvius Leopold Weiss |
| May 1562 |
16 October 1621 |
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck |
| 7 August 1868 |
16 October 1946 |
Sir Granville Bantock |
October 17
|
| 17 October 1729 |
14 January 1817 |
Pierre Alexandre Monsigny |
| 17 October 1892 |
1983 |
Herbert Norman Howells |
| 14 November 1778 |
17 October 1837 |
Johann Nepomuk Hummel |
| 1 March 1810 |
17 October 1849 |
Frédéric Chopin |
| 1889 |
17 October 1944 |
Pavel Haas |
| 1 January 1898 |
17 October 1944 |
Victor Ullmann |
| 1899 |
17 October 1944 |
Hans Krása |
| 18 January 1903 |
17 October 1996 |
Berthold Goldschmidt |
October 18
|
| 18 October 1706 |
3 January 1785 |
Baldassare Galuppi |
| 18 October 1871 |
15 March 1942 |
Alexander von Zemlinsky |
| 22 June 1763 |
18 October 1817 |
Étienne Nicolas Méhul |
| 18 June 1818 |
18 October 1893 |
Charles Gounod |
October 19
|
| 19 October 1908 |
1 February 1981 |
Geirr Tveitt |
October 20
|
| 20 October 1874 |
19 May 1954 |
Charles Ives |
| 20 October 1900 |
14 October 1987 |
Rodolfo Halffter |
| 19 February 1863 |
20 October 1931 |
Emánuel Moór |
October 21
|
| 21 October 1879 |
4 November 1957 |
Joseph Canteloube |
October 22
|
| 22 October 1811 |
31 July 1886 |
Franz Liszt |
| 22 October 1906 |
2 September 1970 |
Kees van Baaren |
| 2 May 1660 |
22 October 1725 |
Alessandro Scarlatti |
| 10 May 1697 |
22 October 1764 |
Jean Marie Leclair |
| 5 April 1784 |
22 October 1859 |
Louis Spohr |
October 23
|
| 23 October 1801 |
21 January 1851 |
Gustav Albert Lortzing |
| 23 October 1893 |
2 February 1974 |
Jean Absil |
| 17 April 1741 |
23 October 1801 |
Johann Gottlieb Naumann |
October 24
|
| 24 October 1882 |
30 October 1953 |
Emmerich Kálmán |
| 2 November 1739 |
24 October 1799 |
Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf |
| 28 June 1815 |
24 October 1892 |
Robert Franz |
| 30 April 1870 |
24 October 1948 |
Franz Léhar |
| 29 September 1878 |
24 October 1949 |
Joaquín Nin y Castellanos |
| 11 March 1876 |
24 October 1971 |
Carl Ruggles |
October 25
|
| 25 October 1576 |
3 November 1623 |
Thomas Weelkes |
| 25 October 1825 |
3 June 1899 |
Johann Jr. Strauss |
| 25 October 1838 |
3 June 1875 |
Georges Bizet |
| 25 October 1864 |
3 January 1956 |
Alexander Tikhonovitch Gretchaninov |
| 1563 |
25 October 1633 |
Jehan Titelouze |
| 28 February 1877 |
25 October 1952 |
Sergei Eduardovich Bortkiewicz |
October 26
|
| 26 October 1564 |
8 June 1612 |
Hans Leo Hassler |
| 26 October 1685 |
23 July 1757 |
Domenico Scarlatti |
| 19 December 1676 |
26 October 1749 |
Louis Nicolas Clérembault |
| 10 August 1912 |
26 October 1988 |
Herman Strategier |
October 27
|
| 27 October 1782 |
27 May 1840 |
Nicoló Paganini |
| 1592 |
27 October 1678 |
John Jenkins |
| 1702 |
27 October 1771 |
Johann Gottlieb Graun |
| 1 February 1708 |
27 October 1787 |
Pasquale Cafaro |
| 24 September 1914 |
27 October 1991 |
Sir Andrzej Panufnik |
| 27 October 1912 |
10 August 1997 |
Conlon Nancarrow |
October 28
|
| 28 October 1896 |
1981 |
Howard Hanson |
| 23 December 1689 |
28 October 1755 |
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier |
| 13 March 1700 |
28 October 1768 |
Michel Blavet |
| 27 March 1854 |
28 October 1912 |
Edgar Pierre Joseph Tinel |
| 7 December 1910 |
28 October 2001 |
Gerard Hengeveld |
October 29
|
We have no composers listed as having been
born or having died on this date. |
October 30
|
| 30 October 1775 |
10 May 1840 |
Catterino Cavos |
| 30 October 1894 |
17 December 1930 |
Peter Warlock |
| 30 October 1914 |
13 November 2001 |
Marius Flothuis |
| 24 October 1882 |
30 October 1953 |
Emmerich Kálmán |
October 31
|
| 5 August 1694 |
31 October 1744 |
Leonardo Leo |
| 1 February 1690 |
31 October 1768 |
Francesco Maria Veracini |
| 22 December 1900 |
31 October 1995 |
Alan Bush |
