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Here are brief details of some of the people lost to the classical music world during February 2024. May they rest in peace. Please follow the link on each name for further information.
Russian pianist and piano teacher Vadim Suchanov died on about 17 February 2024, aged either seventy-four or seventy-five.
Moldovan violinist and teacher Sofia Propişcean died in Nizhny Novgorod, central Russia, on 13 February 2024, aged seventy-three.
Moldovan accordionist and conductor Mihai Amihălăchioaie died from liver cancer on 12 February 2024, aged sixty-two.
Dutch pianist Rudolf Jansen died in Laren on 12 February 2024, aged eighty-four.
Slovakian composer and musicologist Ladislav Burlas died in Bratislava on 11 February 2024, aged ninety-six.
Croatian composer, music critic, musicologist and theorist Nikša Gligo died on 10 February 2024, aged seventy-seven.
Georgian composer, pianist and teacher Vaja Azarashvili died on 7 February 2024, aged eighty-seven.
Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa died on 6 February 2024, aged eighty-eight.
Posted 15 February 2024 and last updated 8 April 2024
by Keith Bramich