Jan 3 Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist and composer (Joseph), dies at 73 Feb 15 Carlo Cecere, Italian composer, dies at 54 Mar 7 Antonio Palella, Italian composer and harpsichordist, dies at 68 Mar 27 Johann Ludwig Steiner, Swiss composer, dies at 72 Jun 12 Meinrad Spiess, German composer, dies at 77 Oct 11 Johann Pfeiffer, German violinist, composer and concert master at court (Bayreuth), dies at 64 1760 Deaths in Music by Year 1762 Famous Musicians Country Singers Jazz Musicians Opera Singers Pop Stars Rappers Rockers