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– Philip Glass gets commission from NYC Opera 30 Sep 2008
– Mauricio Kagel dies in Cologne at 76 19 Sep 2008
– New Mozart tune found in France 18 Sep 2008
– Nathan Currier wins International Sackler Award 18 Sep 2008

– Sun 12 Oct: Stern Showcase Recital Palace Theater 61 Atlantic Street, Stamford CT 06901
– Sun 12 Oct: Birthday Tribute to Luciano Pavarotti Ventura College Theater,Ventura, California, USA
– Wed 15 Oct: Iron Rain Finlandia Hall, Helsinki, Finland
– Wed 15 Oct: Opera For Piano Mannes College of Music, Manhattan, New York City, USA
– Thu 16 Oct: thingNY does Berio Secret Project Robot, Brooklyn, NY (USA)

Birthdays:
– Angelo Mariani
– Robert Nathaniel Dett
– Jan van Vlijmen
Dying days:
– Franz Christoph Neubauer
– Samuel Wesley
– Anton Bruckner
– Léon Boëllmann
Events:
– (1830) Frédéric François Chopin: Premiere of piano concerto no. 1 in e minor op. 11, in Warsaw, Poland, with Chopin at the piano.
– (1897) Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin: Premiere of piano concerto in f sharp minor op. 20, in Odessa, Ukraine.
– (1952) Sergey Prokofiev: Premiere of Symphony no. 7, in Moscow, Russia.
– (1953) Olivier Messiaen: Premiere of Réveil des Oseaux, in Donaueschingen, Germany.

– Sergio Fidemraizer (10 Oct)
– Giovanni Giovenale Ancina (9 Oct)
– Jan Adams (Johann Adam) Reinken (8 Oct)
– Richard Englefield (8 Oct)
– John Arrigo-Nelson (8 Oct)
– Arthur Butterworth (8 Oct)
– George Butterworth (8 Oct)
– Luís Carvalho (8 Oct)
– Thomas Alexandrovich de Hartmann (2 Oct)
– Josef Antonín Gurecký (2 Oct)

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– Ludwig van Beethoven [1084]
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– Johann Nepomuk Hummel [1020]
– Johannes Brahms [995]
– Antonio Salieri [994]
– Gustav Mahler [989]
– Georges Bizet [963]

Born: 7 September 1923 — London — England

Died: 26 March 1977 — England

Instrumental and vocal

• "Italian Dance" (1960) Oboe and Piano
• "Fantasy Sonata"(1938), piano and clarinet
• "3 Fantastic Variations on Lilliburlero"(1948), two pianos
• "Jig" (1948), piano
• "Prelude and Toccata" (1948), piano
• "Tarantelle" (1948), piano duet
• 3 Shakespeare Songs (1949)
• "Festival Scherzo" (1951), piano and string orchestra;
• Sonata for two pianos (1951)
• "Thank you, Lord" (1953), vocal, text L. Kyme
• "March: for the New Year" (1954), piano
• "Caribbean Dance (Tempo Tobago)" (1959), piano duet or solo
• "Dance Suite" (1961), piano
• "Polka" (1962), oboe and piano
• "Colour Suite" (1963), piano;
• The Pigtail (1963) vocal duet, text A. von Chamisso
• "Danza gaya" (1965), two pianos or oboe and piano
• Dedications (1967), vocal setting of 5 poems by R. Herrick
• 3 Dances (1968), piano
• Trio for Flute, Oboe, and Piano (1968)
• 4 Night Songs (1976), vocal, text M. Armstrong
• 5 Betjeman Songs (1976), vocal
• "Valse française" (1980), solo or duo piano
• 3 Pieces: WIB Waltz, Sarabande, Tango (1983), flute and piano
• "Waltz" (1983), oboe and piano
• Suite (1984), harmonica and piano (later arranged by Peter Lord for oboe)
• Trio for oboe, bassoon, and harpsichord (1986)

Theatre, drama, and television

• The Emperor and the Nightingale (1941), incidental music
• Tobias and the Angel (1946), incidental music
• Somebody’s Murdered Uncle (1947), incidental music for BBC radio
• Waiting for ITMA (1947), ballet for BBC TV
• The Wild Swans (1950), children’s play
• The Fair Queen of Wu (1951), dance-drama for BBC TV
• The Marsh Kings’s Daughter (1951), children’s play
• Airs on a Shoestring (1953), musical revue
• Pay the Piper (1954), musical revue
• From Here and There (1955), musical revue
• Fresh Airs (1955), musical revue
• Child’s Play (1958), musical revue
• The Buskers (1959), incidental music
• Little Laura (1960) cartoon series music for BBC TV
• The Jackpot Question (1961), incidental music for Associated TV
• Four to the Bar (1961), musical revue
• The Whisperers (1961), incidental music for Associated TV
• The Provok’d Wife (1963), incidental music
• The Lady and the Clerk (1964), incidental music for Associated TV
• I Can Walk Where I Like, Can’t I? (1964), incidental music for Associated TV
• When the Wind Blows (1965), incidental music for Associated TV
• Helen and Edward and Henry (1966), incidental music for Associated TV
• Variation on a Theme (1966), incidental music for Associated TV
• The Real Princess (1971), ballet, 2 pianos
• Cupboard Love, opera

[The above list was adapted from WikiPedia.]

English composer and actress Madeleine Dring studied composition with Ralph Vaughan Williams, Herbert Howells, and Gordon Jacob.

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madeleine_Dring

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