Composer events for 6 December
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Birthdays
- Bright Sheng (1955)
- Beat Furrer (1954)
- Andrew Violette (1954)
- Tomas Svoboda (1939)
- Henryk Górecki (1933)
- Jacques Bondon (1927)
- Dave Brubeck (1920)
- Gideon Klein (1919)
- Johann Christoph Bach (1642)
- Orazio Vecchi (1550)
Dying days
- András Szöllősy (2007)
- Hugo Godron (1971)
- Maximilian Steinberg (1946)
- Giovanni Pacini (1867)
- Benedictus Buns|Benedictus|Benedictus a Sancto Josepho|a Sancto Josepho (1716)
- D. João IV (1656)
Music events
- Premiere of the violin concerto op. 36, in Philadelphia, USA. (1940) → Arnold Schoenberg
- Premiere of Les Troyens (first part), in Karlsruhe, Germany. (1890) → Hector Berlioz
- Premiere of Der Bettelstudent, in Vienna, Austria. (1882) → Karl Millöcker
- Premiere of La Damnation de Faust, in Paris, France, with Berlioz conducting. (1846) → Hector Berlioz
- Premiere of Overture, Scherzo and Finale op. 52, in Leipzig, Germany. (1841) → Robert Schumann
- Premiere of the first version of Symphony no. 4 in d minor op. 120, in Leipzig, Germany. (1841) → Robert Schumann
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