| 17 May 2013 | Maxim Vengerov Festival | Maxim Vengerov returns to Tokyo this coming June to launch Vengerov Festival 2013 |
| 12 May 2013 | Steve Martland | English composer Steve Martland died in May 2013 |
| 10 May 2013 | Roman Trilogy | Italian conductor Andrea Battistoni returns to Tokyo to perform Respighi's Roman Trilogy with the Tokyo Philharmonic |
| 3 May 2013 | Allegri Quartet | VIVAT will release the first volume in a series of Beethoven string quartets from the Allegri Quartet in June 2013 |
| 1 May 2013 | János Starker | Hungarian-American cellist János Starker died in April 2013 |
| 1 May 2013 | Call for scores | New Works for unaccompanied viola da gamba requested - closing date 20 September 2013 |
| 30 Apr 2013 | Jacob Avshalomov | American composer and conductor Jacob Avshalomov died in April 2013 |
| 30 Apr 2013 | Lalgudi Jayaraman | Indian violinist, singer and composer Lalgudi Jayaraman died in April 2013 |
| 30 Apr 2013 | Jean-Michel Damase | French pianist and composer Jean-Michel Damase died in April 2013 |
| 15 Apr 2013 | Colin Davis | English conductor Colin Davis died in April 2013 |
| 15 Apr 2013 | Stephen Dodgson | British composer Stephen Dodgson died in April 2013 |
| 15 Apr 2013 | Mei Yi Foo | London-based pianist Mei Yi Foo wins BBC Music Magazine Newcomer award for album 'Musical Toys' on new Odradek Records label |
| 15 Apr 2013 | Marat Bisengaliev | Kazak violinist Marat Bisengaliev wins Elgar Proliferation Award in Paris |
| 23 Mar 2013 | Risë Stevens | American mezzo Risë Stevens died in Manhattan in March 2013 |
| 6 Mar 2013 | Rafael Puyana | Colombian harpsichordist Rafael Puyana died in March 2013, aged 81 |
