Jun 9 Vasyl Barvinsky, Ukrainian pianist, composer, conductor, musicologist ("Béla Bartók in Lviv"), and teacher (Lysenko Higher Institute of Music, 1915-48), dies at 75 Jun 22 Maria Tănase, Romanian singer of traditional and popular music (b. 1913) May 1963 Deaths in Music by Year Jul 1963 Famous Singers Country Singers Jazz Singers Opera Singers Pop Singers Rappers Rock Singers