Birthdays in Music Dec 15 Isidor Dannstrom, composer Dec 18 Wiktor Kazynski, composer Dec 20 Achille Peri, composer Dec 23 William Hauser, composer Dec 24 Henry Russell, composer Dec 26 Wilhelm Volkmar, composer Dec 28 Julius Reitz, composer Deaths in Music Dec 12 John Malchair, German-born English artist, violinist and composer, dies at 82 Dec 13 Marianne von Martinez, composer, dies at 68 Dec 23 Michel Delalande, composer, dies at 73 Share On Facebook Share On Twitter 1811 On This Day in Music 1813