Welcome to Today in Music for Thursday, July 29, 2010.
Deaths in Music for Yesterday in History ...
1669 - Christopher Simpson, composer, dies 1786 - Franz Asplmayr, composer, dies at 58 1797 - Christoph Rheineck, composer, dies at 48 1808 - SelŒm III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808), dies 1825 - Micah Hawkins, composer, dies at 48 1838 - Jonathan Huntington, composer, dies at 66 1844 - Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, composer, dies at 53 1856 - Robert A Schumann, German pianist/composer (Humoresque), dies at 46 1859 - Auguste Mathieu Panseron, composer, dies at 63 1886 - Adolf Muller, composer, dies at 84 1906 - Alexandre Luigini, composer, dies at 56 1930 - Alexander von Fielitz, composer, dies at 69 1933 - Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer, dies at 73 1963 - Dorian Le Gallienne, composer, dies at 48 1966 - Pal Jardanyi, composer, dies at 44 1970 - Jonel Perlea, composer, dies at 69 1970 - John G B Barbirolli, English conductor/composer, dies at 70 1974 - Cass Elliot, singer (Mamas and Papas), chokes to death in London at 32 1978 - Wesley La Violette, composer, dies at 84 1980 - Jan Tausinger, composer, dies at 58 1984 - Fred Waring, orch leader (Fred Waring Show), dies at 84
