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- 14 March 2016, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, composer, conductor and former Master of the Queen's Music, has died at the age of 81 of leukaemia.[1]
- 17 February 2016, "Per la ricuperata salute di Ofelia", a lost composition by Mozart, Salieri and an unknown third composer, Cornetti, has received its first performance in over 200 years. Acquired by the Czech Museum of Music in the late 1940s the manuscript went unrecognised until 2015.[2]