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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:
– Bernardo Pisano
– Sylvius Leopold Weiss
– D. Pedro IV
– Ralph Vaughan Williams
– Healey Willan
Dying days:
– Giovanni Battista Vitali
Events:
– (1910) Ralph Vaughan Williams: Premiere of Symphony no. 1 “A Sea Symphony”, in Leeds, England.
– (1913) Max Reger: Premiere of Vier Tondichtungen nach Arnold Böcklin, in Essen, Germany.
– (1950) Irving Berlin: Premiere of Call Me Madam, in New York, USA.
– (1971) Andrew Lloyd Webber: Premiere of Jesus Christ Superstar, in New York, USA.

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– 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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Born: 1712 — Yorkshire — England

Died: 1765 — London (?) — England

• For Strings
• Concerto No 1 in A major
• Concerto No 2 in C major
• Concerto No 3 in E major
• Concerto No 4 in E flat major
• Concerto No 5 in C minor
• Concerto No 6 in D minor
• Sonata No 1 for flute and keyboard
• Six solos for German Flute

Baptised 21 July 1712 at Spofforth, son of John Hebdin of Plompton (England).

In 1730 played cello, viola da gamba and bassoon for "All the best Hands in Town" who gave concerts in York.

Moved to London in 1742 and played for Thomas Arne at Vauxhall Gardens in 1745 as principal Cellist and Bassoonist.

Known to have survived are six copies of his concertos.

One portrait of Hebden, an engraving by Faber, copied from the original by Phillipe Mercier portrait painter for Frederick Prince of Wales.

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