May 5 Johann Steuerlein, German composer, dies at 66 Aug 9 Giovanni Righi, Italian composer, dies at 36 Aug 18 Giovanni Artusi, Italian composer Sep 8 Don Carlo Gesauldo, Italian composer, dies at 47 Oct 22 Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer 1612 Deaths in Music by Year 1614 Famous Musicians Country Singers Jazz Musicians Opera Singers Pop Stars Rappers Rockers