Obituary index : 1987 obituary index
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| 1988 |
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| Abel-Struth, Sigrid (b. 1924 d. 1987) | theorist |
| Atherton, James Peyton (b. 1943 d. 1987) | tenor, vocals |
| Auerbach, Cynthia (d. 1987) | opera director, piano |
| Badings, Henk (b. 1907 d. 1987) | composer |
| Bamberger, Carl (b. 1902 d. 1987) | conductor |
| Beck, John Ness (b. 1930 d. 1987) | composer, percussion |
| Boelke, Walter R. (d. 1987 a. 1948) | music engraver, publisher |
| Boggess, Mildred Andrews (d. 1987) | organ, pedagogue |
| Brewster, William Herbert (b. 1899 d. 1987) | composer of gospel hymns |
| Brody, Elaine (b. 1923 d. 1987) | music educator, composer |
| Bryant, Boudleaux (b. 1920 d. 1987) | composer, country music song writer |
| Butterfield, Paul (b. 1941 d. 1987) | harmonica, harp |
| Carlson, Jerry (d. 1987) | conductor |
| Caruso, Enrico (d. 1987) | tenor |
| Chasins, Abram (b. 1903 d. 1987) | piano, writer |
| Chenier, Clifton (b. 1925 d. 1987) | accordion vocalist, accordion |
| Coe, Peter (d. 1987) | director, producer |
| Coffin, Berton [Roscoe Berton] (b. 1910 d. 1987) | music educator, writer |
| Cotten, Elizabeth "Libba" (b. 1893 d. 1987) | guitar, folksinger |
| Dalto, Jorge (d. 1987) | electric piano, piano |
| Diether, Jack (b. 1919 d. 1987) | writer on music |
| Du Pre, Jacqueline (b. 1945 d. 1987) | cello |
| Durham, Eddie (b. 1906 d. 1987) | arranger, Lbgarr~ |
| Easton, Robert (b. 1898 d. 1987) | bass |
| Feinberg, William (d. 1987) | violin, arts administrator |
| Feldman, Morton (b. 1926 d. 1987) | composer, Komposition |
| Finelli, Benvenuto (b. 1910 d. 1987) | tenor |
| Fiske, Roger (b. 1910 d. 1987) | musicologist, music educator |
| Fortner, Wolfgang (b. 1907 d. 1987) | composer, Dirigent |
| Fosse, Bob [Robert Louis] (b. 1927 d. 1987) | cast, choreographer |
| Frind, Annie (b. 1900 d. 1987) | Sanger, soprano |
| Fromm, Paul (b. 1906 d. 1987) | music patron |
| Garside, Charles (d. 1987) | musicologist |
| Gauger, Ronald Raymond (b. 1939 d. 1987) | organ, music educator |
| Graeler, Louis (d. 1987) | violin |
| Gramenz, Francis L. (b. 1944 d. 1987) | administrator, librarian |
| Green, Freddie (b. 1911 d. 1987) | guitar |
| Grout, Donald Jay (b. 1902 d. 1987) | musicologist |
| Haggin, Bernard H. (b. 1900 d. 1987) | writer on music, critic |
| Halpern, Ida (b. 1910 d. 1987) | musicologist |
| Hammerstein, Dorothy (d. 1987) | librettist, lyricist |
| Hamp, Leroy (d. 1987) | tenor, organ |
| Heifetz, Jascha (b. 1901 d. 1987) | interprete, violin |
| Herman, Woody (b. 1913 d. 1987) | bandleader, clarinet |
| Hinderas, Natalie Loeta (b. 1927 d. 1987) | piano, Soloist: Klavier |
| Holland, Charles (b. 1908 d. 1987) | producer, sanger |
| Hoswell, Margaret (d. 1987) | bass guitar, cast |
| Hughes, Ravella (d. 1987) | singer, instrumentalist |
| Hughes, Spike (b. 1908 d. 1987) | bass, string bass |
| Hutton, Marion (b. 1919 d. 1987 a. 1915) | danceband singer, first soprano |
| Israel, Theodore (d. 1987) | viola, violin |
| Jackson, Clifford (d. 1987) | baritone, vocals |
| Jackson, Willis "Gator" (b. 1928 d. 1987) | tenor sax, bandleader |
| Jacobson, Robert (Marshall) (b. 1940 d. 1987) | writer, editor |
| Jochum, Eugen (b. 1902 d. 1987) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Johnson, David Nathaniel (b. 1922 d. 1987) | composer, organ |
| Johnson, Harriet (d. 1987) | critic, composer |
| Judd, William Morton (b. 1916 d. 1987) | concert manager |
| Kabalevsky, Dmitry Borisovich (b. 1904 d. 1987) | arranger, composer |
| Katz, David (d. 1987) | conductor |
| Kaye, Danny (b. 1913 d. 1987) | cast, singer |
| Kentner, Louis (Philip) (b. 1905 d. 1987) | piano, pianoforte |
| Klotz, Hans (b. 1900 d. 1987) | organ, scholar |
| Koch, Dora Zaslavsky (d. 1987) | piano, teacher |
| Kosakoff, Reuven (b. 1898 d. 1987) | piano, composer |
| Kunii, Toshiaki (d. 1987) | baritone |
| Kyrl, Marie (d. 1987) | piano |
| Leach, Richard (d. 1987) | arts administrator, trombone |
| Liberace (b. 1919 d. 1987) | entertainer, piano |
| Livingston, Jerry (b. 1909 d. 1987) | composer, lyricist |
| Lobo, Elias Alvares (b. 1834 d. 1901) | compositor, musico |
| Luboff, Norman (b. 1917 d. 1987) | arranger, cast |
| Marek, George Richard (b. 1902 d. 1987) | writer on music, RCA Victor official |
| McArthur, Edwin Douglas (b. 1907 d. 1987) | accompanist, composer |
| Mompou, Federico (b. 1893) | composer, musicisti |
| Moore, Gerald (b. 1899 d. 1987) | guitar, piano |
| Moore, Phil (b. 1918 d. 1987) | arranger, bandleader |
| Morton, Lawrence (d. 1987) | writer |
| Murphy, Turk [Melvin Edward Alton] (b. 1915 d. 1987) | trombone, bandleader |
| Ness, J. Earl (b. 1929 d. 1987) | organ, choir conductor |
| Nyiregyhazi, Ervin (b. 1903 d. 1987) | piano |
| Pastorius, Jaco [John Francis] (b. 1951 d. 1987) | bass guitar |
| Persichetti, Vincent (b. 1915 d. 1987) | composer, piano |
| Pontiggia, Luigi (b. 1919 d. 1987) | interprete, tenor |
| Pope, Herbert Lefevre (b. 1911 d. 1987) | composer, organ |
| Popper, Jan (d. 1987) | conductor, coach |
| Preston, Robert (b. 1917 d. 1987) | actor, cast |
| Prohaska, Felix (b. 1912 d. 1987) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Reid, Charles (d. 1987) | critic |
| Rejto, Gabor M. (b. 1916 d. 1987) | cello, music educator |
| Robinson, Forbes [Peter Forbes] (b. 1926 d. 1987) | bass, vocals |
| Rosenthal, Harold David (b. 1917 d. 1987) | writer on music, critic |
| Schidlof, Peter (b. 1922 d. 1987) | viola, violeta |
| Sebner, Naomi Henry (d. 1987) | piano |
| Segovia, Andres (b. 1893 d. 1987) | chitarra, chitarrista |
| Simpson, Joy (d. 1987) | soprano |
| Skrobacs, Lawrence (d. 1987) | piano, coach |
| Solomon, Izler (b. 1910 d. 1987) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Sowande, Fela (d. 1987) | composer |
| Stagliano, James (b. 1912 d. 1987) | french horn, horn |
| Stewart, Slam [Leroy Elliot] (b. 1914 d. 1987) | baritone sax, bass (instrument) |
| Streich, Rita (b. 1920 d. 1987) | interprete, Sanger |
| Strienz, Wilhelm (b. 1900 d. 1987) | bass, Sanger |
| Sullivan, Maxine (b. 1911 d. 1987) | cast, singer |
| Tate, Phyllis (Margaret) (b. 1911 d. 1987) | composer |
| Taylor, Bernard U. (d. 1987) | teacher |
| Taylor, Clifford (Oliver) (b. 1923 d. 1987) | composer, music educator |
| Thalben-Ball, George (Thomas) (b. 1896 d. 1987) | organ |
| Thibault, Conrad (b. 1906 d. 1987) | baritone, vocals |
| Thomas, Kid (b. 1896 d. 1987) | trumpet |
| Tomlin, Pinky [Truman] (b. 1908 d. 1987) | composer, lyricist |
| Vick, Harold (Edward) (b. 1936 d. 1987) | tenor saxophone |
| Videro, Finn (b. 1906 d. 1987) | organ, composer |
| Wellstood, Dick [Richard McQueen] (b. 1927 d. 1987) | piano |
| Wolcott, Charles Frederick (b. 1906 d. 1987) | composer, arranger with Walt Disney Studios |
| Zafred, Mario (b. 1922) | composer, musicista |