2017 in European music: Difference between revisions

4 January - Georges Prêtre, 92, French orchestral and opera conductor^[3]
13 January
- Anton Nanut, 84, Slovenian conductor^[4]
- Jan Stoeckart, 89, Dutch composer, conductor and trombonist^[5]
16 January - Gerd Grochowski, 60, German opera singer^[6]
18 January - Ståle Wikshåland, 63, Norwegian musicologist (blood clot)^[7]
20 January - Frank Thomas, 80, French songwriter.^[8]
21 January - Veljo Tormis, 86, Estonian composer^[9]
22 January
- Jean Karakos, 76, French music producer^[10]
- Jaki Liebezeit, 78, German drummer (Can)^[11]
27 January - Henry-Louis de La Grange, 92, French musicologist, biographer of Gustav Mahler^[12]
28 January - Alexander Tikhanovich, 64, Belarusian pop singer (Verasy).^[13]
31 January
- Deke Leonard, 72, Welsh rock guitarist (Man)^[14]
- John Wetton, 67, British bassist (cancer)^[15]
7 February
- Svend Asmussen, 100, Danish jazz violinist^[16]
- Loukianos Kilaidonis, 73, Greek singer-songwriter^[17]
8 February - Tony Särkkä, 44, Swedish multi-instrumentalist (Abruptum, Ophthalamia)^[18]
11 February - Jarmila Šuláková, 87, Czech folk singer.^[19]
17 February - Peter Skellern, 69, English singer-songwriter (brain tumour)^[20]
21 February - Enzo Carella, 65, Italian singer-songwriter^[21]
27 February
- Jórunn Viðar, 98, Icelandic pianist and composer^[22]
- Eva Maria Zuk, 71, Polish-born Mexican pianist^[23]
3 March - Misha Mengelberg, 81, Ukrainian-born Dutch jazz pianist and composer^[24]
5 March - Kurt Moll, 78, German opera singer^[25]
6 March - Alberto Zedda, 89, Italian conductor and musicologist^[26]
9 March - Barbara Helsingius, 79, Finnish singer, poet and Olympic fencer ^[27]
9 April - Stan Robinson, 80, British jazz tenor saxophonist and flautist^[28]
18 April - Frank Dostal, 71, German music producer and songwriter^[29]
19 April - Pat Fitzpatrick, 60, Irish keyboardist (cancer)^[30]
27 April - *Eduard Brunner, 77, Swiss clarinetist^[31]
1 May - Erkki Kurenniemi, 75, Finnish musician^[32]
2 May - Péter Komlós, 81, Hungarian violinist^[33]
8 May - Mary Tsoni, 30, Greek actress and singer (Dogtooth)^[34]
9 May - Robert Miles, 47, Italian electronic dance musician and record producer^[35]
22 May - Zbigniew Wodecki, 67, Polish singer, composer and musician^[36]
6 June - Sandra Reemer, 66, Dutch singer (breast cancer)^[37]
11 June - Corneliu Stroe, Romanian jazz drummer and percussionist, 67 (heart attack)^[38]
22 June - Gunter Gabriel, 75, German singer, musician and composer^[39]
2 July - Chris Roberts, 73, German schlager singer (cancer)^[40]
3 July - Rudy Rotta, 66, Italian blues guitarist and singer^[41]
5 July - Pierre Henry, 89, French composer^[42]
9 July - Paquita Rico, 87, Spanish singer and actress^[43]
13 July
- Giannis Kalatzis, 74, Greek singer^[44]
- Egil Kapstad, 76, Norwegian jazz pianist, arranger and composer^[45]

References

External links

European Music Council

[1] Jordan, Paul (9 September 2016). "Kyiv to host Eurovision 2017!". eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 9 September 2016.

[2] "Eurovision 2017: Portugal's ballad wins contest". BBC News. 14 May 2017.

[3] Georges Prêtre, le plus viennois des chefs d’orchestre, est mort Template:Fr icon

[4] Conductor Anton Nanut dies

[5] Jan Stoeckart: Rouwberichten Template:Nl icon

[6] Obituary: German Bass-Baritone Gerd Grochowski Dies at 60

[7] Nekrolog: Ståle Wikshåland Template:No icon

[8] Décès de Frank Thomas, la parolier du Lundi au soleil de Claude François Template:Fr icon

[9] Скончался эстонский композитор Вельо Тормис Template:Ru icon

[10] Le producteur Jean Karakos, fondateur du label BYG, est mort Template:Fr icon

[11] Can Drummer Jaki Liebezeit Dead at 78

[12] Henry-Louis de La Grange est mort, disparition du plus grand spécialiste de Gustav Mahler Template:Fr icon

[13] Пайшоў з жыцця Аляксандр Ціхановіч Template:Be icon

[14] Man and Iceberg guitarist Deke Leonard dies at the age of 72

[15] John Wetton, frontman for Asia and key prog rock figure, dies aged 67

[16] Den verdensberømte violinist Svend Asmussen er død Template:Da icon

[17] Greek Music Legend Loukianos Kilaidonis Dies at 74

[18] Nu har IT rest vidare till sitt sataniska Nangijala – må han vila i kaos Template:Sv icon

[19] Po krátké nemoci zemřela v 87 letech zpěvačka Šuláková Template:Cs icon

[20] Peter Skellern dead: Pop singer who became priest and deacon on same day dies after brain cancer battle

[21] Morto Enzo Carella, arrivò secondo a Sanremo con 'Barbara' Template:It icon

[22] Andlát: Jórunn Viðar tónskáld Template:Is icon

[23] Lamentan muerte de la pianista Eva María Zuk Template:Es icon

[24] Jazzpianist Misha Mengelberg (81), groot dwarsdenker van de Nederlandse muziek, overleden Template:Nl icon

[25] Opernsänger Kurt Moll ist tot Template:De icon

[26] Lutto nel mondo della lirica, è morto il maestro Alberto Zedda Template:It icon

[27] Laulaja Barbara Helsingius on kuollut Template:Fi icon

[28] RIP Stan Robinson (1936 - 2017)

[29] Trauer um Hamburger Liedtexter Frank Dostal Template:De icon

[30] 'A Lovely Human Being' Aslan pays tribute to ‘sixth member’ Pat ‘Fitzy’ Fitzpatrick as he dies in hospital after losing cancer battle

[31] Eduard Brunner verstorben Template:De icon

[32] Elektronisen musiikin uranuurtaja Erkki Kurenniemi on kuollut Template:Fi icon

[33] Violinist Péter Komlós dies at 81

[34] ‘Dogtooth’ Star Mary Tsoni Found Dead at Age 30

[35] Report: Electronic music producer Robert Miles has died at the age of 47

[36] Zmarł Zbigniew Wodecki Template:Pl icon

[37] Zangeres Sandra Reemer (66) overleden Template:Nl icon

[38] Marele jazzman Corneliu Stroe, înmormântat mâine. A cântat cu artiști mari, însă prea puțini au trecut pe la capelă Template:Ro icon

[39] Gunter Gabriel ist tot Template:De icon

[40] Schlagerstar Chris Roberts ist tot Template:De icon

[41] Addio a Rudy Rotta, muore uno dei più stimati bluesman italiani Template:It icon

[42] Mort de Pierre Henry, père de la musique concrète Template:Fr icon

[43] Muere la actriz y cantante Paquita Rico a los 87 años Template:Es icon

[44] Πέθανε ο Γιάννης Καλατζής Template:El icon

[45] Egil Kapstad er død Template:No icon

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 *[[9 July]] - [[Paquita Rico]], 87, Spanish singer and actress<ref>[http://www.elmundo.es/cultura/2017/07/09/59629cf922601dc14a8b45b3.html Muere la actriz y cantante Paquita Rico a los 87 años] {{es icon}}</ref>
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+**[[Egil Kapstad]], 76, Norwegian jazz pianist, arranger and composer<ref>[http://www.vg.no/rampelys/musikk/egil-kapstad-er-doed/a/24096621/ Egil Kapstad er død] {{no icon}}</ref>
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