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Overview of the events of 2020 in European music
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This article covers events in 2020 in continental European music , arranged in geographical order.
Events
Scandinavia
Top hits
Netherlands
Ireland
UK
Germany
Switzerland and Austria
France
Italy
Eastern Europe/ Balkans
Musical films
Deaths
1 January –
Damir Mihanović , 58, Croatian comedian, actor and musician (lung cancer)
[9]
3 January –
Bo Winberg , 80, Swedish guitarist (
The Spotnicks )
[10]
10 January –
Marc Morgan , 57, Belgian singer-songwriter
[11]
14 January –
Guy Deplus , 95, French clarinetist
[12]
19 January –
Guy Thomas , 85,
Belgian -born
French songwriter.
[13]
21 January
4 February –
Volker David Kirchner , 77, German violist and composer
[16]
26 February
1 March –
Peter Wieland , 89, German singer and entertainer
[20]
8 March –
Martin Davorin-Jagodić , 84, Croatian composer
[21]
9 March –
Alain Marcel , 68, Algerian-born French actor, composer and musical theatre producer
[22]
10 March –
Beba Selimović , 80, Bosnian
sevdalinka singer
[23]
14 March –
Eva Pilarová , 80, Czech singer
[24]
16 March
18 March –
Jean Leber , 80–81, French violinist (COVID-19)
[27]
20 March
21 March –
Hellmut Stern , 91, German violinist
[30]
24 March –
Gerard Schurmann , 96, Dutch-British composer and conductor (
The Bedford Incident ,
Attack on the Iron Coast ,
Claretta ).
[31]
31 March –
Zoltán Peskó , 83, Hungarian conductor and composer.
[32]
1 April –
Dieter Reith , 82, German pianist and organist
[33]
4 April –
Patrick Gibson , 64, French drummer and singer (
Gibson Brothers ), COVID-19.
[34]
7 April –
André Stordeur , 79, Belgian electronic musician.
[35]
9 April –
Bert van de Kamp , 73, Dutch music journalist
[36]
14 April –
Kerstin Meyer , 92, Swedish mezzo-soprano.
[37]
16 April
9 June –
Pau Donés , 43, Spanish singer songwriter and guitarist
[40]
5 October –
Béatrice Arnac , 89, French actress and singer
[41]
7 October –
Jean Martin , 92, French pianist
[42]
11 October –
Boro Drljača , 79, Serbian folk singer
[43]
18 October –
Alfredo Cerruti , 78, Italian television author, music producer, and singer
[44]
19 October
25 October
1 November
5 November –
Reynaert , 65, Belgian singer (COVID-19)
[52]
7 November –
Brian Coll , 79, Irish musician
[53]
13 November –
Kićo Slabinac 76, Croatian pop singer
[54]
References
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"The Academy of Ancient Music is our first Associate Ensemble" (Press release). Teatro San Cassiano. 8 January 2020. Retrieved 2020-01-08 .
^ Thomas Ribi (2020-01-08).
"Schluss mit lustig: Die Festspiele Zürich finden 2020 zum letzten Mal statt" . Neue Zürcher Zeitung . Retrieved 2020-01-12 .
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"Andreaspenning for Martijn Padding" . Donemus . 2020-01-09. Retrieved 2020-01-18 .
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"BR-Symphonieorchester verleiht posthum Medaille an Mariss Jansons" . NMZ . 2020-01-13. Retrieved 2020-01-18 .
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"El ministro de Cultura opina sobre Plácido Domingo: "Suspender su concierto es un deber" " . El Español . 2020-02-26. Retrieved 2020-02-29 .
^ Dieter Ungelenk (2020-02-26).
"Daniel Carter wird Coburger Generalmusikdirektor" . Neue Presse . Archived from
the original on 2020-02-27. Retrieved 2020-02-29 .
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"Official EBU statement & FAQ on Eurovision 2020 cancellation" .
Eurovision.tv . 18 March 2020.
^ Fabien Lemercier,
"Review: If It Were Love" . Cineuropa , February 23, 2020.
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Preminuo je Damir Mihanović - Ćubi (in Croatian)
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Gitarrlegendaren Bo Winberg död (in Swedish)
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Marc Morgan est décédé (in French)
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"Décès du clarinettiste Guy Deplus" . Res Musica (in French). 15 January 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020 .
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Thomas, Guy (1934-....) (in French).
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Der Komponist Herbert Baumann starb 94-jährig in München
Archived 2020-01-24 at the
Wayback Machine (in German)
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Muere Meritxell Negre, concursante de ‘El Número Uno’ (in Spanish)
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Mainzer Komponist Volker David Kirchner gestorben (in German)
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El último acorde de Eduardo Bort, pionero del rock progresivo español (in Spanish)
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Prof. Hans Deinzer verstorben (in German)
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Умер профессор Московской консерватории Сергей Доренский (in Russian)
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DDR-Schlagerstar und Schauspieler: Peter Wieland mit 89 Jahren gestorben (in German)
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"In memoriam: Martin Davorin Jagodić" . www.hds.hr . Retrieved 12 March 2020 .
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"Adieu Alain Marcel" . Regard en Coulisse (in French). 11 March 2016.
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Odlazak Kraljice Sevdaha Preminula pevačica Beba Selimović (in Serbian)
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Zemřela Eva Pilarová. Poslední rozloučení kvůli koronaviru nebude (in Czech)
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L'addio a Bassi, il menestrello della Bassa che cantava il Po (in Italian)
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Умер сооснователь «Гражданской обороны» Константин Рябинов (in Russian)
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Mort du violoniste et pédagogue Jean Leber (in French)
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Muere el tenor Enrique del Portal, víctima de «la otra epidemia», según la viuda (in Spanish)
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Basilicata. E’ morto il maestro Gino Volpe (in Italian)
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Zum Tod des Geigers Hellmut Stern Der musizierende Weltbürger (in German)
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The composer Gerard Schurmann has died
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Elhunyt Peskó Zoltán világhírű magyar karmester (in Hungarian)
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Dieter Reith Musikproduktion (in German)
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R.I.P. Patrick Gibson of disco group The Gibson Brothers
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In memoriam: André Stordeur (1941–2020) (in French)
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Voormalig OOR-redacteur Bert van de Kamp (73) overleden (in Dutch)
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"Operasångerskan Kerstin Meyer död" .
Dagens Nyheter . 14 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020 .
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"Le chanteur Christophe est mort" (in French). 17 April 2020.
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Spirituál kvintet přišel o hlas, Dušan Vančura zemřel kvůli zánětu zubu (in Czech)
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Pau Dones, lead singer of Spanish band Jarabe de Palo, dead at 53
^ Clément Bouynet (7 October 2020).
"Béatrice Arnac, la chanteuse des années 1960, est décédée" . Sud-Ouest (in French). Retrieved 8 November 2020 .
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"Décès de Jean Martin" . France Musique (in French). 9 October 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2020 .
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"Preminuo Boro Drljača" . nova.rs (in Serbian). 11 October 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2020 .
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"E' morto Alfredo Cerruti, fondò gli Squallor" . Ultima Ora (in Italian). 18 October 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020 .
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Mirė vienas žymiausių Lietuvos operos solistų Vaclovas Daunoras (in Lithuanian)
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"Morto Gianni Dei: addio al grande caratterista degli anni Sessanta" . Che News (in Italian). 19 October 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020 .
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Muere Dolores Abril, viuda de Juanito Valderrama, a los 81 años
Archived 2020-10-26 at the
Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
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Muziekpionier Jan Boerman (97) overleden (in Dutch)
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Fallece el director Húngaro György Fischer a los 85 años de edad (in Spanish)
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Fallece Esteban Santos, componente del grupo Bravo (España 1984), a los 69 años (in Spanish)
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Zemřela emeritní sólistka Opery ND, paní Eva Zikmundová (in Czech)
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Joseph Reynaerts, qui avait représenté la Belgique à l'Eurovision, est décédé du coronavirus (in French)
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"Death of Omagh country music legend" . Archived from
the original on 2020-11-07. Retrieved 2020-11-08 .
^ Rožman, Klara (13 November 2020).
"Umro je Krunoslav Kićo Slabinac" .
Jutarnji list (in Croatian). Retrieved 13 November 2020 .
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