May 3 Josef Rudolf Zavrtal, Czech composer, dies at 73 May 4 George Washington Hewitt, American composer, dies at 82 May 28 Felipe Villanueva y Gutierrez, Mexican composer and musician of the Porfiriato period, dies at 31 Apr 1893 Deaths in Music by Year Jun 1893 Famous Musicians Country Singers Jazz Musicians Opera Singers Pop Stars Rappers Rockers