| 16 Nov 2001 | Rumson discovery | M&V contributor discovers Liszt manuscript |
| 2 Nov 2001 | Ecumenical Rome | Concert for peace features Senator's 'Holocaust Requiem' |
| 24 Sep 2001 | Isaac Stern | One of the world's great violinists died on 22 September 2001 in New York, aged 81 |
| 21 Sep 2001 | Stockhausen's slip | German avant-garde composer regrets his words |
| 17 Sep 2001 | Prom history | Leonard Slatkin conducted an altered 'Last night of the Proms' on 15 September 2001 |
| 10 Aug 2001 | Larry Adler | The outspoken harmonica player died 6 August 2001 in London, aged 87 |
| 10 Aug 2001 | Joseph Cooper | The British pianist, broadcaster and composer died on 4 August 2001, aged 88 |
| 10 Aug 2001 | Lars Johan Werle | The Swedish composer died on 3 August in Göteborg, Sweden, aged 75 |
| 27 Jul 2001 | Persona non grata | Israel asks for a boycott of Barenboim |
| 20 Jul 2001 | Denes Koromzay | The Hungarian violinist died 15 July 2001, aged 88 |
| 20 Jul 2001 | Halina Czerny-Stefanska | The Polish pianist died Krakow, Poland on 1 July 2001, aged 78 |
| 29 Jun 2001 | Thomas Wilson (1927-2001) | The USA-born Scottish composer died on 12 June 2001 |
| 15 Jun 2001 | Yaltah Menuhin (1921-2001) | the pianist and sister of Yehudi and Hephzibah died 9 June 2001, aged 79 |
| 15 Jun 2001 | David Sheinfeld | the American composer died 9 June 2001 aged 94 |
| 8 Jun 2001 | Douglas Lilburn | the New Zealand composer died on 6 June 2001 |
