Feb 7 Adolphe Sax, Belgian musician and instrument inventor (saxophone, saxtromba, saxtuba), dies at 79 Feb 11 Emilio Arrieta, Spanish opera and zarzuela composer (Maria), dies at 70 Feb 12 Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830) Feb 17 Francisco Barbieri Spanish zarzuela opera composer (El Diablo en el poder), dies at 70 Feb 19 Ernesto Camillo Sivori, Italian violinist and composer, dies at 78 Jan 1894 Deaths in Music by Year Mar 1894 Famous Singers Country Singers Jazz Singers Opera Singers Pop Singers Rappers Rock Singers