Musicians Who Died in 1914

  • Jan 3 Raoul Pugno, Italian-French piano prodigy, organist (Church of Saint-Eugène, 1872–92), composer, and pedagogue (Paris Conservatoire, 1892-1901), dies at 62
  • Jan 13 Valentin Zubiaurre Spanish composer (Ferdinand Set), and educator, dies at 76
  • Jan 20 (Henry Southwick) H.S. Perkins, American hymn composer, lyricist, conductor, and teacher, dies at 80
  • Jan 20 Emil Liebling, German-American composer, dies at 62
  • Jan 20 Henry Southwick Perkins, American composer, educator, and founder of Music Teachers' National Association, dies at 80
  • Jan 22 Frederik Rung, Danish composer, dies at 60
  • Mar 1 Tor Aulin, Swedish composer, dies at 47
  • Mar 28 Hanus Trnecek, composer, dies at 55
  • Apr 12 Josef Nešvera, Czech composer, dies at 71
  • May 7 Edward Mollenhauer, American composer, dies at 87
  • May 25 Paolo Giorza, Italian-Australian composer, dies at 81
  • May 28 Adolf Sonnenfeld, Polish violinist and composer, dies at 76
  • Jun 21 Glauco Velasquez, Brazilian composer, dies at 30
  • Jul 20 Leo van Gheluwe, Belgian composer, dies at 76
  • Aug 2 Gabriel Édouard Xavier Dupont, French composer, dies of tuberculosis at 36
  • Aug 7 Boleslaw Dembinski, Polish composer, dies at 81
  • Aug 15 Anatoly Liadov, Russian composer (Baba yaga), dies at 59
  • Aug 28 Anatoly Lyadov, Russian composer (From the Apocalypse; Bewitched Lake), conductor, and pedagogue (St. Petersburg Conservatory, 1878-1914), dies at 59
  • Sep 3 Albéric Magnard, French composer (Guercœur), dies defending his property against invading Germans in WWI at 49
  • Sep 28 Stevan Mokranjac [Stojanović], Serbian cellist, educator and composer of choral music (Garlands), dies at 58
  • Oct 15 Aleksander Różycki, Polish pianist, composer, and music teacher dies at 59
  • Oct 28 Richard Heuberger, Austrian opera composer, dies at 64
  • Nov 25 Davorin Jenko, Slovene-Serbian composer, dies at 79
  • Dec 14 Giovanni Sgambati, Italian pianist and composer, dies at 73
  • Dec 16 Ivan Zajc, Croatian composer and conductor, dies at 82