Events in Music
Event of Interest
Feb 16 Noël Coward's "Marquise" premieres in London

Noël Coward
- Feb 18 1st US radio broadcast of "Cities Service Concerts"
- Feb 21 Franz Lehár's opera "Der Zarewitsch" premieres
Birthdays in Music
- Feb 2 Richard Vance Maxfield, composer
- Feb 2 Stan Getz [Stanley Gayetski], American jazz tenor saxophonist (Benny Goodman, Jimmy Dorsey), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1991)
- Feb 3 Val Doonican [Michael Valentine], Irish singer and entertainer, born in Waterford (d. 2015)
- Feb 7 John Buller, British composer, born in London (d. 2004)
- Feb 7 Juliette Gréco, French singer (Sous le ciel de Paris) and actress, born in Montpellier, France (d. 2020) [1]
- Feb 7 Laurence "Laurie" Johnson, British film and television score composer (Dr. Strangelove; The Avengers), born in Hampstead, England
- Feb 8 Zdeněk Zouhar, Czech composer, and teacher, born in Kotvrdovice, Czechoslovakia[ (d. 2011)
Leontyne Price
Feb 10 Leontyne Price, American opera soprano (Porgy & Bess), born in Laurel, Mississippi

Leontyne Price
- Feb 10 Brian Priestman, British conductor and teacher, born in Birmingham, England (d. 2014)
- Feb 11 Michel Sénéchal, French operatic tenor, and educator, born in Paris (d. 2018)
- Feb 15 Gottfrid Gräsbeck, Finnish choral director, and composer, born in Turku, Finland (d. 2010)
- Feb 21 Pierre Mercure, Canadian composer (Kaléidoscope), born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 1966)
- Feb 22 David Ahlstrom, American composer, born in Lancaster, New York (d. 1992)
- Feb 22 Guy Mitchell [Albert George Cernik], American singer and actor (Red Garters, 3 Redheads from Seattle), born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 1999)
- Feb 23 Ivan Hrušovský, Slovak composer and educator (Rytmus), born in Bratislava, Slovakia (d. 2001)
- Feb 25 Jacques Monod, composer
- Feb 25 Ralph Stanley, American bluegrass musician, born in Dickenson County, Virginia (d. 2016)
- Feb 25 René Thomas, Belgian jazz guitarist, born in Liège, Belgium (d. 1975)
- Feb 26 Donald Gramm, American bass-baritone, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Feb 28 Don Helms, American steel guitarist (Hank Williams's Drifting Cowboys), born in New Brockton, Alabama (d. 2008)
Deaths in Music
- Feb 4 Thomas Laub, Danish organist and composer, dies at 74
- Feb 6 Daniel François Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist and banker, dies at 71
- Feb 19 Robert Fuchs, Austrian composer, and teacher (Vienna Conservatory, 1875-1912), dies at 80
- Feb 23 Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson, Icelandic composer (Lofsöngur - National Anthem of Iceland), dies at 79