Birthdays in Music Feb 20 Johann Peter Salomon, German violinist, composer, conductor, and musical promoter (Hadyn), baptized in Bonn, Germany (d. 1815) Feb 22 Joao de Sousa Carvalho, composer Feb 27 Silverius Muller, composer Deaths in Music Feb 5 Coelestin Praelisauer, German organist, composer, and monk, dies at 49 Feb 18 Nicola Fago, Italian baroque composer, dies at 67 1744 Music History by Year 1746