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Singers
English composers
Baroque composers

Composers who also had a career as a (professional) singer.

Composers that were born in England, or gained the English nationality.

The baroque era in music lasted roughly from 1600 till 1750, which is usually subdivided into early baroque (1600-1650), high baroque (1650-1700) and late baroque (1700-1750).

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Sat 1 Jun: Action Painting: The Edges of Sound Baruch Performing Arts Center
Sat 8 Jun: Symphony No 5 St Johns, Smith Sq, London, SW1P 3HA
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Birthdays:
Joseph Parry
Robert Sherlaw Johnson
Heinz Holliger
João-Heitor Rigaud
Christiaan de Jong
Dying days:
(father) Roman(us) Hoffstetter
Feliks Janiewicz
Franz von Suppé
Georgi Lvovitch Catoire
Finn (Einar) Mortensen
Events:
(1925) Ferruccio Benvenuto Busoni: Premiere of Doktor Faust, in Dresden, Germany.
(1948) Jean Françaix: Premiere of Les Demoiselles de la Nuit, in Paris, France.
(1986) Harrison Birtwistle: Premiere of The Mask of Orpheus, in London, England.

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Mikael Carlsson (16 May)
Sebastian Emil Tuna (16 May)
Hsiao-Lan Wang (16 May)

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Antonio Salieri [382]
Gustav Mahler [381]
Georges Bizet [371]
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