1. Dimitri Mitropoulos, Greek-American conductor, d. (b. 1896) |
2. Edwin Fischer, German pianist, d. (b. 1886) |
3. Boris Blacher: "Rosamunde Floris," opera |
4. Lionel Bart: "Oliver!" |
5. Ernst von Dohnanyi, Hungarian pianist and composer, d. (b. 1877) |
6. Hans Werner Henze: "Der Prinz von Homburg," opera |
7. Leonard Warren, American baritone, d. (b. 1911) |
8. Karlheinz Stockhausen: "Konstakte" (for electronic sounds) |
9. Pierre Boulez: "Portrait de Mallarem" |
10. Popular songs: "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini"; "Let's Do the Twist"; "Never on Sunday"; "Calcutta" |
11. Benjamin Britten: "A Midsummer Night's Dream," opera, Aldeburgh |
12. Hugo Alfven, Swedish composer, d. (b.1872) |
13. Paul Abraham, Hungarian operetta composer, d. (b.1892) |
14. Oscar Hammerstein II d. (b.1895) |
15. Elliott Carter: String Quartet No. 2, Pulitzer Prize |
16. Jussi Bjoerling, Sweish tenor, d. (b. 1911) |