Composer events for 1891


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Composer news →

– 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
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Upcoming concerts →

– 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)
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Today → (12 Oct)

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.

Tomorrow →

Latest changes →

– 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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– Johann Nepomuk Hummel [1019]
– Johannes Brahms [994]
– Antonio Salieri [993]
– Gustav Mahler [988]
– Georges Bizet [962]


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