Apr 2 Renzo Bossi, Italian composer, and educator (Milan Conservatory), dies at 81 Apr 26 Aaron Avshalomov, Russian-Jewish-American composer (Kuan Yin; The Great Wall), conductor (Shanghai Municipal Orchestra, 1943-46), and librarian, dies at 70 Mar 1965 Deaths in Music by Year May 1965 Famous Singers Country Singers Jazz Singers Opera Singers Pop Singers Rappers Rock Singers