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Events:
– (1893) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Premiere of Symphony no. 6 in b minor op. 74 “Pathétique”, in St. Petersburg, with Tchaikovsky conducting.
– (1912) Arnold Schoenberg: Premiere of Pierrot Lunaire op. 21, in Berlin, Germany, with Schönberg conducting.
– (1926) Zoltán Kodály: Premiere of Háry János, in Budapest, Hungary.
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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).

Composers that were born in the Czech Republic, or gained the Czech nationality.

Composers that were born in Germany, or gained the German nationality.

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