• Written by Helmut Schwaiger
• Categorised Composer, Deaths & Honors, Highlights Deaths and Honours

The 23-time Grammy-winning artist died of a rare cancer at the age of 79 on 09.02.2021, Corea’s official Facebook page and…

• Written by Helmut Schwaiger
• Categorised Composer, Deaths & Honors

The composer, arranger, conductor and music teacher Prof. Karl Trawöger, who was well-known far beyond the borders of Upper Austria, passed…

• Written by Helmut Schwaiger
• Categorised Composer, Deaths & Honors

Enrique Crespo was a trombonist, arranger and founding member of the German Brass Ensemble. He studied music and architecture in Montevideo…

• Written by Helmut Schwaiger
• Categorised Composer, Composer, Deaths & Honors, Recommendations

Michael Boo was a composer, creative writer and church choir director (vocals and hand bells) from Chesterton, Indiana. He received his…

• Written by Helmut Schwaiger
• Categorised Composer, Deaths & Honors

Austrian composer and music publisher Sepp Neumar died.

• Written by Helmut Schwaiger
• Categorised Composer, Deaths & Honors

“Jump” THE hit of the band “van Halen” is in the ears of the fans because of its characteristic intro on…

• Written by Helmut Schwaiger
• Categorised Composer, Deaths & Honors

Ennio Morricone was a quiet man, introverted and without scandal. Even if his name will forever be connected with (western) film,…

• Written by Helmut Schwaiger
• Categorised Composer, Deaths & Honors

As the Dutch information platform klankwijzer.nl reports, the composer, arranger and conductor Willy Hautvast died suddenly at the age of 87…