| 2 Feb 2001 | Prevost death | Canadian composer André Prevost died on 27 January 2001 aged 67 |
| 26 Jan 2001 | John Rosselli | The Anglo-Italian author, opera historian, journalist and musicologist died on 16 January 2001 |
| 15 Jan 2001 | Kyra Vayne | Russian-born soprano dies, aged 84 |
| 12 Jan 2001 | Marina Koshetz | Russian soprano has died in Santa Monica, USA |
| 12 Jan 2001 | Victor Braun | Canadian singer has died in Brussels |
| 29 Dec 2000 | Aage Haugland | The Danish bass died 24 December 2000 in Copenhagen |
| 29 Dec 2000 | Jimmy Shand | The Scottish accordion player died 23 December 2000 |
| 29 Dec 2000 | Berkeley society | A new society is to publicise a neglected British composer |
| 25 Dec 2000 | Clown prince dies | Victor Borge, the Danish comedian and pianist, died on 23 December 2000, aged 91 |
| 15 Dec 2000 | Götz Friedrich | The General Director of the Berlin Deutsche Oper died on 12 December 2000, aged 70 |
| 15 Dec 2000 | Teresa Sterne | the record producer died on 10 December 2000 |
| 15 Dec 2000 | Oldest music | Czech archaeologist discovers the oldest known written music |
| 1 Dec 2000 | Top prize for Boulez | 'Sur Incises' wins Pierre Boulez the 2001 Grawemeyer Award |
| 17 Nov 2000 | American memory | a new online homage to the memory of Aaron Copland |
| 17 Nov 2000 | Brian Boydell (1917-2000) | The Irish composer, musicologist and teacher died on 8 November |