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(1893) Giuseppe Verdi: Premiere of Falstaff, in Milan, Italy.
(1940) Bohuslav Martinů: Premiere of the double concert for 2 string orchestras, piano and percussion, in Basel, Switzerland.
(1980) Mauricio Kagel: Premiere of Die Erschöpfung der Welt, in Stuttgart, Germany.
(1992) Wolfgang Rihm: Premiere of Die Eroberung von Mexiko, in Hamburg, Germany.
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[details ←] Duo for Violin and Viola, viola, violin,
[details ←] Adagio (Play-It CD), piano, bassoon,
[details ←] Duet, Op. 13, viola, violin,
[details ←] Concerto No. 12, violin, piano,
[details ←] Concerto No. 2, violin, piano,
[details ←] Concerto No. 7, violin, piano,
[details ←] Graded Course of Violin Playing-Bk. 8-Virtuoso, violin,
[details ←] SPOHR Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in C minor, op. 26 (Digitally Remastered 2 CD set), clarinet,
[details ←] Six german Songs for Voice, Clarinet and Piano, clarinet, piano, vocal,
[details ←] Vierstimmige Lieder fur gemischten Chor, choral, vocal,
[details ←] Clarinet Concerto No. 4 in A Minor, clarinet,
[details ←] Clarinet Concerto No. 3, clarinet,
[details ←] Two Duets, Op. 9, violin,
[details ←] Concerto No. 8, Op. 47, violin, piano,
[details ←] Concerto No. 2, Op. 57 (Orch.), clarinet,
[details ←] Concerto No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 26 (Orch.), clarinet,
[details ←] Clarinet Concerto No.1 in C minor, clarinet, piano,
[details ←] Concertante No. 2 in B, Op. 88 - conductor’s score, violin,
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Born: 5 April 1784 — Braunschweig — Germany
Died: 22 October 1859 — Kassel — Germany
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16 June 1809: Premiere of concert no. 1 for piano and orchestra in c minor op. 26, in Sondershausen, Germany.
27 September 1816: Premiere of violin concerto no. 8 in a minor op. 47 “Gesangsszene”, in Milan, Italy.
28 July 1823: Premiere of Jessonda, in Kassel, Germany, with Spohr conducting.
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