Composer events for 23 March
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Birthdays
- Pierre Kolp (1969)
- Peter Ward (1946)
- Michael Nyman (1944)
- Ashraf Dzhalal ogly Abbasov (1920)
- Dane Rudhyar (1895)
- Franz Schreker (1878)
- Eugène Gigout (1844)
- Ludwig Minkus (1826)
Dying days
- Nicolas Isouard (1818)
- Ignaz (Ignace) Vitzthumb (1816)
- George Frederic Pinto (1806)
Music events
- Premiere of Aura, in Chicago, USA. (1972) → Bruno Maderna
- Premiere of violin concerto no. 2, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. (1939) → Béla Bartók
- Premiere of Symphony in c sharp minor op. 36, in Munich, Germany, with Pfitzner conducting. (1933) → Hans Pfitzner
- Premiere of the Requiem, in London, England. (1922) → Frederick Delius
- Premiere of Trois Poèmes Juifs, in Boston, USA. (1917) → Ernest Bloch
- Premiere of Symphony no. 3 “Ilya Murometz”, in Moscow, Russia. (1912) → Reinhold Moritzovich Glière
- Premiere of the Manfred Symphony op. 58, in Moscow, Russia. (1886) → Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Premiere of String Quartet in F major op. 135, in Vienna, Austria. (1828) → Ludwig van Beethoven
- Premiere of Symphony in G major Hob. I:94 “Surprise”, in London, England, with Haydn conducting. (1792) → Franz Joseph Haydn
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