Aug 1 Kiyoshi Nobutoki, Japanese cellist and composer, dies at 77 Aug 2 Milton B. Babbitt, American composer (Widow's Lament), dies at 49 Aug 6 Peter Ronnefeld, German pianist, composer and conductor (Die Nachtausgabe), dies at 30 Aug 16 Vasily Petrovich Shirinsky, Russian composer, dies at 64 Aug 27 Otto Reinhold, German composer, dies at 66 Jul 1965 Deaths in Music by Year Sep 1965 Famous Singers Country Singers Jazz Singers Opera Singers Pop Singers Rappers Rock Singers