Composer events for 27 March

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Premiere of Two Widows, in Prague, Czech Republic. (1874) → Bedřich Smetana
Premiere of chamber concert for piano, violin and 12 wind instruments, in Berlin, Germany. (1927) → Alban Berg
Premiere of Symphony no. 3, in Chicago, USA. (1941) → Alfredo Casella
Premiere of Atomtod, in Milan, Italy. (1965) → Giacomo Manzoni
Premiere of Starlight Express, in London, England. (1984) → Andrew Lloyd Webber

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Dutilleux dead at 97 posted 23 May 2013

Britten trail opened posted 3 Apr 2013

Tan Dun is Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO posted 29 Mar 2013

Michael Berkeley to be member of House of Lords posted 29 Mar 2013

Upcoming concerts →

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

Fri 14 Jun: Day of Wrath "The Revelation"- concert in Bucharest Cinema Patria, Bulevardul Magheru 12-14, Bucuresti, Romania

Sat 15 Jun: A North East Choral Garland The Ave, Washington, Tyne and Wear NE38 7LE

Sat 15 Jun: Viva Vivaldi! Bristol Cathedral College Green Bristol

Today → (25 May)

Birthdays:

Aleksey Fedorovich Lvov

Anatoly Alexandrov

Gilardo Gilardi

Dying days:

Dominique Charles Joseph Barizel

Johann Rufinatscha

Gustav Theodore Holst

Robert Muczynski

Events:

(1870) Léo Delibes: Premiere of Coppélia, in Paris, France.

(1919) George Enescu: Premiere of Symphony no. 3, in Bucarest, Romania.

(1930) George Antheil: Premiere of Transatlantic, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

(1938) William Schuman: Premiere of Symphony no. 2, in New York, USA.

(1961) Mario Castelnuovo Tedesco: Premiere of Il Mercante di Venezia, in Milan, Italy.

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Gordon Sherwood (22 May)

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Manuel de Elías (17 May)

Sabrina Peña Young (16 May)

Stanislas Verroust (16 May)

Karl Davydov (16 May)

Massimiliano Viel (16 May)

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