May 7 Alexander Spendiaryan, Armenian-Soviet conductor and composer (Three Palms; Yerevan Sketches), dies at 56 May 9 Constantin Dimitrescu, Romanian composer (Dans ţănănesc), dies at 81 May 19 Henry F. Gilbert, American composer, and folk song collector, dies at 59 Apr 1928 Deaths in Music by Year Jun 1928 Famous Musicians Country Singers Jazz Musicians Opera Singers Pop Stars Rappers Rockers