Composer events for February

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Birthdays

Adam Bruce (1993)
Jirayr Shahrimanyan (1988)
Christopher Shaver (1987)
Bruno Vlahek (1986)
Jordan Charles Witherspoon (1986)
Randy Gibson (1982)
Barak Perelman (1981)
Hugh Daigle (1981)
Matthew Rowan (1979)
Marcus Hoffman (1979)
Neria Cepaite (1976)
Kentaro Noda (1976)
Merlijn Twaalfhoven (1976)
O. Manuel Calzada (1975)
Jonathan Bailey Holland (1974)
Jacques Mostert (1973)
Danny de Graan (1973)
Walter Taieb (1973)
Miguel Andrade Gomes (1972)
Fabrizio Ferrari (1971)
Sean Hickey (1970)
Gabriel Erkoreka (1969)
Mark Gould (1969)
Charles Griffin (1968)
Simon Wickham-Smith (1968)
Hans Eijsackers (1967)
Gert-Jan Greven (1967)
Cesare Valentini (1967)
Vache Sharafyan (1966)
Thorsten Wollmann (1966)
Anthony Kelley (1965)
Juan Trigos (1965)
Eddie Mora Bermúdez (1965)
Ian Crutchley (1965)
Jacek Sykulski (1964)
Martin Hauber (1964)
Lucia Ronchetti (1963)
Jonathan Elliott (1962)
Eurico Carrapatoso (1962)
Petri Kuljuntausta (1961)
Giorgio Colombo Taccani (1961)
Lowell Liebermann (1961)
Marc-André Dalbavie (1961)
Craig Bakalian (1961)
Dmitri Kapyrin (1960)
Reine Jönsson (1960)
Harold Colin Cowherd (1960)
Randall Poshek-Gladbach (1959)
Robert Scott Thompson (1959)
Tim Ewers (1958)
Simon Holt (1958)
Colin Eatock (1958)
James Lentini (1958)
David Hahn (1956)
Steven Mackey (1956)
Michel Dalle Ave (1956)
Willem Wander van Nieuwkerk (1955)
Michael Repoulis (1955)
Ralf Bauer-Mörkens (1953)
Selman Ada (1953)
Lorna Paterson (1953)
Rudesindo Soutelo (1952)
Luis Diego Herra-Rodriguez (1952)
Peter McAleer (1952)
Stan Hoffman (1951)
Andrew Gelt (1951)
Michael Shapiro (1951)
Michel Meynaud (1950)
Glenn Hardy (1950)
Bujor Hoinic (1950)
Meira Warshauer (1949)
Fred Frith (1949)
Christopher Rouse (1949)
Raymond Helble (1949)
John G. Bilotta (1948)
Colin Bayliss (1948)
Fu-Tong Wong (1948)
Carlo Domeniconi (1947)
John Adams (1947)
Colin Matthews (1946)
Haydn Reeder (1944)
Karl Jenkins (1944)
Alice Shields (1943)
Ivan Tcherepnin (1943)
Stephen Albert (1941)
Marlos Nobre de Almeida (1939)
Urs Peter Schneider (1939)
Barbara Kolb (1939)
Patric Standford (1939)
John Corigliano (1938)
Robert Baksa (1938)
Dubravko Detoni (1937)
Terrence Patrick Dougherty (1937)
Ann Southam (1937)
Bernard Geary (1934)
Jan Pasveer (1933)
Michel Legrand (1932)
Keith Perreur-Lloyd (1932)
John (Towner) Williams (1932)
Toshiro Mayuzumi (1929)
André Mathieu (1929)
Jerry Goldsmith (1929)
James Drew (1929)
Luc Ferrari (1929)
Rudolf Koumans (1929)
Walter Hartley (1927)
Pierre Mercure (1927)
Stanley Glasser (1926)
György Kurtág (1926)
Lee Hoiby (1926)
Friedrich Cerha (1926)
Barney Childs (1926)
Marius Constant (1925)
Lejaren Hiller (1924)
André (Charles Jean) Popp (1924)
Mel Powell (1923)
Vladimír Sommer (1921)
András Szöllősy (1921)
Ruth Gipps (1921)
Jeanne Demessieux (1921)
Jorge Oscar Pickenhayn (1921)
Heikki Suolahti (1920)
Jiří Pauer (1919)
Kara (Gara) Karayev|Garayev (1918)
Marcel Landowski (1915)
David van de Woestijne (1915)
René Leibowitz (1913)
Jehan-Ariste Alain (1911)
Roman Maciejewski (1910)
Miguel Bernal-Jiménez (1910)
Blas Galindo Dimas (1910)
Harald Genzmer (1909)
Edmond De Luca (1909)
Lode [Lodewijk] Van Dessel (1909)
Grazyna Bacewicz (1909)
Jean Coulthard (1908)
Renzo Rossellini (1908)
Alec Wilder (1907)
Jean Langlais (1907)
Sándor Veress (1907)
Camargo Guarnieri (1907)
Grace Williams (1906)
Yves Baudrier (1906)
Guillaume Landré (1905)
Luis Meneses Sandi (1905)
Luigi Dallapiccola (1904)
César Geoffray (1901)
Elinor Remick Warren (1900)
Evald Aav (1900)
Georges Auric (1899)
Jan Maklakiewicz (1899)
Roy Harris (1898)
Johannes Weyrauch (1897)
Quincy Porter (1897)
Wladimir Vogel (1896)
Guiomar Novaës (1895)
Rudolf Mengelberg (1892)
Georges Migot (1891)
María de Baratta (1890)
Matthijs Vermeulen (1888)
Max Lenz (1887)
Leevi Antti Madetoja (1887)
Alban Berg (1885)
Christina (Dina) Appeldoorn (1884)
York Bowen (1884)
Henri [Jan Hendrik] Hermans (1883)
Candelario Huízar (García de la Cadena) (1883)
Ignaz Friedman (1882)
Karl Weigl (1882)
Edgar Leslie Bainton (1880)
Frank Bridge (1879)
Otakar Ostrčil (1879)
Emiel Hullebroeck (1878)
Selim Palmgren (1878)
Sergei Eduardovich Bortkiewicz (1877)
Russell Alexander (1877)
Louis Aubert (1877)
John Alden Carpenter (1876)
Feodor Stepanovich Akimenko (1876)
Walter Courvoisier (1875)
Fritz Kreisler (1875)
Leo Fall (1873)
Fernand Gustave Halphen (1872)
Vilhelm Eugene Stenhammar (1871)
Leopold Godowsky (1870)
Cornelis Dopper (1870)
Julius Conus (1869)
Lodewijk Mortelmans (1868)
Wilhelm Olof Peterson-Berger (1867)
Ricardo Castro (1864)
Carl Albert Hermann Teike (1864)
Emánuel Moór (1863)
Mieczysław Sołtys (1863)
Edward German (1862)
Felipe Villanueva (1862)
Pierre de Bréville (1861)
Ida Georgina Moberg (1859)
Victor Herbert (1859)
Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry (1848)
Philipp Scharwenka (1847)
Robert Fuchs (1847)
Charles Marie Widor (1844)
Arrigo Enrico Boito (1842)
Elfrida Andrée (1841)
Léo Delibes (1836)
Albert Heinrich Zabel (1834)
Paul (Pierre) Agricole Genin (1832)
Peter Arnold Heise (1830)
Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf (1830)
Albert Pieczonka (1828)
Franz von Holstein (1826)
Hieronymus Weickmann (1825)
Aloys Kettenus (1823)
Franz Strauss (1822)
Armand Saintis (1822)
Charles Lysberg (1821)
Henri Vieuxtemps (1820)
Béla Kéler (1820)
Cornelius Gurlitt (1820)
Niels Vilhelm Gade (1817)
Albert Ellmenreich (1816)
Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomïzhsky (1813)
Norbert Burgmüller (1810)
Ole Bull (1810)
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809)
Elias Parish-Alvars (1808)
Leopold Eugen Mechura (1804)
Charles Auguste de Bériot (1802)
Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda (1801)
Aleksey Nikolayevitch Verstovsky (1799)
Samuel Lover (1797)
Giovanni Pacini (1796)
Gioachino [Gioacchino] Rossini (1792)
Carl Czerny (1791)
Friedrich Ernst Fesca (1789)
Johann Peter Pixis (1788)
Johann Kaspar Aiblinger (1779)
Joachim Nikolas Eggert (1779)
José Fernando Macario Sor (1778)
(Jacques) Pierre (Joseph) Rode (1774)
Johann Baptiste Cramer (1771)
Anton Reicha (1770)
Jan (Matyáš Nepomuk) August Vitásek|Wittasek (1770)
Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck (1770)
Ferdinando Carulli (1770)
Samuel Wesley (1766)
Adalbert (Vojtech) Gyrowetz (1763)
Friedrich Franz [František Václav] Hurka (1762)
Johann Christian Ludwig Abeille (1761)
Jean-François Le Sueur (1760)
Jan Ladislav Dušek|Dussek (1760)
Christian Gottlob Neefe (1748)
João de Sousa Carvalho (1745)
Luigi Boccherini (1743)
Franz Adam Veichtner (1741)
André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry (1741)
Johann Georg Albrechtsberger (1736)
Franz Ignaz Beck (1734)
Christian Joseph (Cristiano Giuseppe) Lidarti (1730)
Armand-Louis Couperin (1727)
Pasquale Cafaro (1715)
Gottfried August Homilius (1714)
Charles Avison (1709)
Egidio Romualdo Duni (1708)
Jean Pierre Guignon (1702)
Johan Joachim Agrell (1701)
Johann Melchior Molter (1696)
Francesco Maria Veracini (1690)
Georg Friedrich [George Frideric] Händel (1685)
Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský (1684)
Johann Ludwig Bach (1677)
Giacomo Facco (1676)
Louis Marchand (1669)
Henri (Henry) Desmarest|Desmarets (1661)
Johann Sigismund Kusser (1660)
Arcangelo Corelli (1653)
Johann Philipp Krieger (1649)
John Blow (1649)
Juan García de Salazar (1639)
Teodósio Príncipe do Brasil (1634)
Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632)
Francesco Cavalli (1602)
Jacob Praetorius (1586)
Michael Praetorius (1571)
Thomas Campion (1567)
Giovanni de’ Bardi (1534)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525)
Damião de Góis (1502)

Dying days

István Anhalt (2012)
Ton de Kruyf (2012)
Ariel Ramírez (2010)
Jacques Hétu (2010)
Lukas Foss (2009)
Jorge Liderman (2008)
Gian Carlo Menotti (2007)
Thomas Koppel (2006)
Andrey Pavlovich Petrov (2006)
Jan Rokus van Roosendael (2005)
David Hönigsberg (2005)
Virtú Maragno (2004)
John Lanchbery (2003)
Peter Schat (2003)
Lou Harrison (2003)
Leo Ornstein (2002)
Raimo Kangro (2001)
Iannis Xenakis (2001)
Willem Strietman (2001)
Violet Archer (2000)
Barbara Pentland (2000)
Huub Kerstens (1999)
Ruth Gipps (1999)
Louis Ravel (1998)
Vojin Komadina (1997)
Ross Lee Finney (1997)
Mieczyslaw Samuilowicz (Moishei) Weinberg (1996)
Morton Gould (1996)
Toru Takemitsu (1996)
Boris Tchaikovsky (1996)
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (1996)
Ugo Amendola (1995)
Vittorio Rieti (1994)
Witold Lutosławski (1994)
Max Kuhn (1994)
Karel (August) Goeyvaerts (1993)
William Schuman (1992)
Constança Capdeville (1992)
Peter Racine Fricker (1990)
Otar Taktakishvili (1989)
Dmitri Kabalevsky (1987)
Francisco Paolo Mignone (1986)
Edmund Rubbra (1986)
Efrem Zimbalist (1985)
Gábor Darvas (1985)
Fikret Amirov (1984)
Herbert Norman Howells (1983)
Geirr Tveitt (1981)
Ernst Pepping (1981)
Charles Louis Seeger (1979)
Vadim Niolayevich Salmanov (1978)
Grace Williams (1977)
Charles Wilfred Orr (1976)
Luigi Dallapiccola (1975)
David Monrad Johansen (1974)
Kurt Atterberg (1974)
Mihail Gheorghe Andricu (1974)
Jean Absil (1974)
Benjamin Frankel (1973)
Gavriil Nikolayevich Popov (1972)
Bertus van Lier (1972)
Albert Wolff (1970)
Emil Ábrányi (1970)
Healey Willan (1968)
Ildebrando Pizzetti (1968)
Iet Stants (1968)
Casimir von Paszthory (1966)
Algot Haquinius (1966)
László Lajtha (1963)
Jacques-François Ibert (1962)
Percy Aldridge Grainger (1961)
Ernö von Dohnányi (1960)
Rudolf Nelson (1960)
Johann Sebastian Brandts Buys (1959)
Eric(h) Zeisl (1959)
George Antheil (1959)
Isidor Philipp (1958)
Gustave Charpentier (1956)
Elisabeth Kuyper (1953)
Henri [Jan Hendrik] Hermans (1947)
Luigi Russolo (1947)
José Rolón (1945)
Henry Bickford Pasmore (1944)
Herbert Hamilton Harty (1941)
Franz Schmidt (1939)
Pier Adolfo Tirindelli (1937)
Fred Jewell (1936)
Fernand Andrieu (1935)
Edward Elgar (1934)
Ernesto Nazareth (1934)
Henri Viotta (1933)
Henri Duparc (1933)
André-Charles Messager (1929)
August Otto Halm (1929)
Robert Fuchs (1927)
Marco Enrico Bossi (1925)
Antonio Pasculli (1924)
Alexander Iljynski (1920)
Alexander Taneyev (1918)
Nikolay Nikolayevitch Lodyzhensky (1916)
Adolphe Biarent (1916)
Charles-Emile Waldteufel (1915)
Felix Draeseke (1913)
Alexander Alexandrovich Kopylov (1911)
Albert Heinrich Zabel (1910)
Mieczysław Karłowicz (1909)
Otto Goldschmidt (1907)
Anton Stepanovich Arensky (1906)
Hugo Wolf (1903)
Ottokar Eugen Novacek (1900)
Woldemar Bargiel (1897)
Antonio Bazzini (1897)
Ambroise Thomas (1896)
Louis (Lazarus) Lewandowski (1894)
Alexander Porfir’yevich Borodin (1887)
Napoléon Coste (1883)
Richard Wagner (1883)
Werner Eduard Pirkhert (1881)
William Sterndale Bennett (1875)
Johann Friedrich Burgmüller (1874)
Charles Lysberg (1873)
Leopold Eugen Mechura (1870)
(Pamphile Léopold) François Aimon (1866)
Václav (Jindřich) [Wenzel Heinrich] Veit (1864)
František Škroup (1862)
Michael (Mikhael) Glinka (1857)
Johannes Bernardus van Bree (1857)
Louis Lambillotte (1855)
Carolus Antonius (Antoine) Fodor (1846)
Ferdinando Carulli (1841)
Ludwig Berger (1838)
Marcos Antonio Portugal (1830)
Jan Křtitel [Johann Baptist] Kuchař (1829)
François-Joseph Gossec (1829)
Maria Theresia von Paradis (1824)
Jerónimo Francisco Lima (1822)
Franz Wilhelm Tausch (1817)
Leonhard von Call (1815)
Jan Evangelista Antonin Kozeluh (1814)
Franz Anton Hoffmeister (1812)
Francesco Azopardi (1809)
Carlos Baguer (1808)
Vicente Martín y Soler (1806)
Johann George Tromlitz (1805)
Giovanni [Jan Václav, Johann Wenzel] Punto (1803)
Frantisek Xaver Dušek (1799)
Pasquale Anfossi (1797)
Friedrich Wilhelm Rust (1796)
Jean-Baptiste [Jan Křtitel, Johann Baptist] Krumpholz (1790)
Capel Bond (1790)
Armand-Louis Couperin (1789)
James Nares (1783)
Josef Mysliveček (1781)
William Boyce (1779)
Giuseppe Tartini (1770)
Christoph Schaffrath (1763)
Giacomo Facco (1753)
Georg Caspar Schürmann|Schurmann (1751)
André-Cardinal Destouches (1749)
Francisco Valls (1747)
František Václav Míča (1744)
Johann Joseph Fux (1741)
Vincent Lübeck (1740)
Louis Marchand (1732)
Agostino Steffani (1728)
Johann Philipp Krieger (1725)
Giuseppe Torelli (1709)
Jean Gilles (1705)
Isabella Leonarda (1704)
Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1704)
George Muffat (1704)
Johann Caspar Kerll (1693)
Alessandro Stradella (1682)
Gracian Baban (1675)
Matthias Weckman (1674)
Nicholas Lanier (1666)
Johannes Crüger (1662)
Luigi Rossi (1653)
Gregorio Allegri (1652)
William Brade (1630)
John Dowland (1626)
Vicente Espinel (1624)
Michael Praetorius (1621)
Orazio Vecchi (1605)
Philippe Rogier (1596)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1594)
Alessandro Striggio (1592)
Gioseffe Zarlino (1590)
Vicenzo Ruffo (1587)
Cornelius Canis|de Hondt (1561)
Caspar Othmayer (1553)
Martin Luther (1546)
Johannes Ockeghem (1497)
Guillaume IX d’Aquitaine (1126)

MusicAtlas events

(1525) → Palestrina → Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
(1571) Nicolaikirche → Creuzburg → Michael Praetorius
(1587) Duomo → Sacile → Vicenzo Ruffo
(1594) Basilica di San Pietro → Città del Vaticano → Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
(1605) San Biagio del Carmine → Modena → Orazio Vecchi
(1621) Hauptkirche St. Marien → Wolfenbüttel → Michael Praetorius
(1652) Chiesa di Pio Suffragio → Fusignano → Arcangelo Corelli
(1652) Chiesa Nuova → Roma → Gregorio Allegri
(1653) Santa Maria in Via Lata → Roma → Luigi Rossi
(1684) → Nymburk → Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský
(1685) Händel-Haus → Halle → Georg Friedrich [George Frideric] Händel
(1690) → Firenze → Francesco Maria Veracini
(1696) → Tiefenort → Johann Melchior Molter
(1709) San Giovanni in Monte → Bologna → Giuseppe Torelli
(1728) Dom St. Bartholomäus → Frankfurt am Main → Agostino Steffani
(1741) → Liège → André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry
(1743) → Lucca → Luigi Boccherini
(1760) → Časlav → Jan Ladislav Dušek|Dussek
(1762) → Merklín → Friedrich Franz [František Václav] Hurka
(1763) → České Budějovice → Adalbert (Vojtech) Gyrowetz
(1770) → Hořín → Jan (Matyáš Nepomuk) August Vitásek|Wittasek
(1770) Chiesetta di Santa Caterina → Padova → Giuseppe Tartini
(1771) 'Casa Ceseletti' → Venezia - San Marco → Wolfgang Amadeus [Amadé] Mozart
(1775) Residenzkapelle → München → Wolfgang Amadeus [Amadé] Mozart
(1775) Residenzkapelle → München → Leopold Mozart
(1781) San Lorenzo in Lucina → Roma → Josef Mysliveček
(1787) palác Pachtů z Rájova → Praha - Staré Město → Wolfgang Amadeus [Amadé] Mozart
(1792) → Pesaro → Gioachino [Gioacchino] Rossini
(1796) U Bílého a zlatého jednorožce → Praha - Malá Strana → Ludwig van Beethoven
(1796) → Catania → Giovanni Pacini
(1796) Historischer Friedhof → Dessau → Friedrich Wilhelm Rust
(1799) byvaly Malostranský hřbitov → Praha - Smíchov → Frantisek Xaver Dušek
(1803) → Praha - Malá Strana → Giovanni [Jan Václav, Johann Wenzel] Punto
(1803) U Černého Lva → Praha - Malá Strana → Giovanni [Jan Václav, Johann Wenzel] Punto
(1809) → Hamburg → Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
(1810) → Düsseldorf → Norbert Burgmüller
(1816) Teatro Argentina → Roma → Gioachino [Gioacchino] Rossini
(1829) byvaly Malostranský hřbitov → Praha - Smíchov → Jan Křtitel [Johann Baptist] Kuchař
(1836) → La Flèche/St.-Germain-du-Val → Léo Delibes
(1842) former Palazzo Zaborra → Padova → Arrigo Enrico Boito
(1848) → Highnam → Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry
(1853) Hotel Baur au Lac → Zürich → Richard Wagner
(1857) Russisch-orthodoxer Friedhof → Berlin-Reinickendorf → Michael (Mikhael) Glinka
(1857) → Berlin-Mitte → Michael (Mikhael) Glinka
(1862) Villa am Rheinufer → Wiesbaden-Biebrich → Richard Wagner
(1870) Music School → Stadskanaal → Cornelis Dopper
(1873) → Olomouc → Leo Fall
(1875) Westminster Abbey → Westminster → William Sterndale Bennett
(1879) → Brighton → Frank Bridge
(1880) U Medvídků → Praha - Staré Město → Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
(1880) U Medvídků → Praha - Staré Město → Antonín Dvořák
(1883) → Nuth → Henri [Jan Hendrik] Hermans
(1893) Albergo Quirinale → Roma → Giuseppe Verdi
(1897) → Utrecht → Edvard Hagerup Grieg
(1904) → Pazin / Pisino → Luigi Dallapiccola
(1907) → La Fontenelle → Jean Langlais
(1913) Neuer Johannisfriedhof → Dresden-Tolkewitz → Felix Draeseke
(1941) → Hove → Herbert Hamilton Harty
(1947) → Cerro di Laveno → Luigi Russolo
(1960) Walfriedhof Dahlem → Berlin-Dahlem → Rudolf Nelson
(1965) Oper der Stadt Köln → Köln → Bernd Alois Zimmermann
(1968) Cimitero Comunale Piacenza → Parma → Ildebrando Pizzetti
(1981) Friedhof Heerstraße → Berlin-Westend → Ernst Pepping

Music events

Premiere of Orfeo, in Mantua, Italy. (1607) → Claudio Monteverdi
Premiere of Rinaldo, in London, England. (1711) → Georg Friedrich [George Frideric] Händel
Premiere of Julio Ceasare, in London, England. (1724) → Georg Friedrich [George Frideric] Händel
Premiere of Rodelinde, in Londen, England. (1725) → Georg Friedrich [George Frideric] Händel
Premiere of Aesopus, in Hamburg, Germany. (1729) → Georg Philipp Telemann
Premiere of Alexander's Feast, in London, England. (1736) → Georg Friedrich [George Frideric] Händel
Premiere of Samson, in London, England. (1743) → Georg Friedrich [George Frideric] Händel
Premiere of La Buona Figliuola, in Rome, Italy. (1760) → Nicoló Piccinni
Premiere of piano concerto in d minor KV 466, in Vienna, Austria, with Mozart at the piano. (1785) → Wolfgang Amadeus [Amadé] Mozart
Premiere of Der Schauspieldirektor, in Vienna, Austria. (1786) → Wolfgang Amadeus [Amadé] Mozart
Premiere of Die Heimliche Ehe, in Vienna, Austria. (1792) → Domenico Cimarosa
Premiere of Symphony in B flat major Hob. I:102, in London, with Haydn conducting. (1795) → Franz Joseph Haydn
Premiere of Symphony no. 8 in F major op. 93, in Vienna, Austria, with Beethoven conducting. (1814) → Ludwig van Beethoven
Premiere of Il Barbiere de Seviglia, in Rome, Italy. (1816) → Gioachino [Gioacchino] Rossini
Premiere of Symphony no. 1 in c minor, in Leipzig, Germany. (1827) → Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Premiere of Overture “A Midsummer Night's Dream” op. 21, in Szczecin, Poland. (1827) → Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Premiere of concert for 2 pianos and orchestra in A flat major, in Szczecin, Poland. (1827) → Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Premiere of La Muette de Portici, in Paris, France. (1828) → Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
Premiere of Gustave III, ou Le Bal Masqué, in Paris, France. (1833) → Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
Premiere of La Juive, in Paris, France. (1835) → Jacques-François Halévy
Premiere of Les Hugenots, in Paris, France. (1836) → Giacomo Meyerbeer
Premiere of La Figlia del Regimento, in Paris, France, with Donizetti conducting. (1840) → Gaetano Donizetti
Premiere of Carnaval Romain, in Paris, France, with Berlioz conducting. (1844) → Hector Berlioz
Premiere of concert piece for 4 horns op. 86, in Leipzig, Germany. (1850) → Robert Schumann
Premiere of Symphony no. 3 in E flat major op. 97 “Rheinische”, in Düsseldorf, Germany, with Schumann conducting. (1851) → Robert Schumann
Premiere of Der Rose Pilgerfahrt, in Düsseldorf, Germany. (1852) → Robert Schumann
Premiere of Les Préludes, in Weimar, Germany, with Liszt conducting. (1854) → Ferenc [Franz] Liszt
Premiere of piano concerto no. 1 in E flat major, in Weimar, Germany, with Liszt playing the piano and Berlioz conducting. (1855) → Hector Berlioz
Premiere of piano concerto no. 1 in E flat major, in Weimar, Germany, with Liszt playing the piano and Berlioz conducting. (1855) → Ferenc [Franz] Liszt
Premiere of Un Ballo in Maschera, in Rome, Italy (1859) → Giuseppe Verdi
Premiere of Khovanshchina, in St. Petersburg, Russia. (1866) → Modest Moussorgsky
Premiere of La Grande Duchesse de Gérolstein, in Paris, France. (1867) → Jacques Offenbach
Premiere of Ein Deutsches Requiem op. 45, in Leipzig, Germany. (1869) → Johannes Brahms
Premiere of Lalo's Symphony Espagnole, in Paris, France, with Sarasate playing the violin. (1875) → Edouard Lalo
Premiere of Lalo's Symphony Espagnole, in Paris, France, with Sarasate playing the violin. (1875) → Pablo Martin Melinton Sarasate de Navasquez
Premiere of the Peer Gynt suites in Oslo, Norway, with Grieg conducting. (1876) → Edvard Hagerup Grieg
Premiere of Symphony no. 4 in f minor op. 36, in Moscow, Russia. (1878) → Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Premiere of Boccaccio, in Vienna, Austria. (1879) → Franz von Suppé
Premiere of Borodin's Polovtsian Dances, in St. Petersburg, with Rimsky-Korsakov conducting. (1879) → Alexander Porfir’yevich Borodin
Premiere of Borodin's Polovtsian Dances, in St. Petersburg, with Rimsky-Korsakov conducting. (1879) → Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Premiere of Symphony no. 1 in D major D 82, in London, England. (1881) → Franz Schubert
Premiere of Les Contes d'Hoffmann, in Paris, France. (1881) → Jacques Offenbach
Premiere of Symphony no. 3 in D major, in London, England. (1881) → Franz Schubert
Premiere of Symphony no. 4 in E flat major “Romantic” (second version), in Vienna, Austria. (1881) → Anton Bruckner
Premiere of The Maid of Orleans, in St. Petersburg, Russia. (1881) → Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Premiere of Otello, in Milan, Italy. (1887) → Giuseppe Verdi
Premiere of Symphony in d minor, in Paris, France. (1889) → César Auguste Franck
Premiere of Symphony no. 8, in Prague, Czech Republic, with Dvořák conducting. (1890) → Antonín Dvořák
Premiere of Werther, in Vienna, Austria, with Massenet conducting. (1892) → Jules Massenet
Premiere of Manon Lascaut, in Turino, Italy. (1893) → Giacomo Puccini
Premiere of Falstaff, in Milan, Italy. (1893) → Giuseppe Verdi
Premiere of En Saga op. 9, in Helsinki, Finland, with Sibelius conducting. (1893) → Jean Sibelius
Premiere of Symphony no. 4, in St. Petersburg, Russia. (1894) → Alexander Glazunov
Premiere of La Bohème, in Turino, Italy. (1896) → Giacomo Puccini
Premiere of Bruckner's Symphony no. 6 in A major, in Vienna, Austria, with Mahler conducting. (1899) → Anton Bruckner
Premiere of Bruckner's Symphony no. 6 in A major, in Vienna, Austria, with Mahler conducting. (1899) → Gustav Mahler
Premiere of "Louise", in Paris, France. (1900) → Gustave Charpentier
Premiere of Pelléas et Mélisande, in Paris, France. (1901) → Gabriel Fauré
Premiere of Das Klagende Lied, in Wien, Austria, Mahler conducting. (1901) → Gustav Mahler
Premiere of Symphony no. 9 in d minor, in Vienna, Austria. (1903) → Anton Bruckner
Premiere of Madama Butterfly, in Milan, Italy. (1904) → Giacomo Puccini
Premiere of Symphony no. 2 in B flat major, in Paris, France. (1904) → Vincent d’Indy
Premiere of Kammersinfonie no.1 in E major op. 9, in Vienna, Austria. (1907) → Arnold Schoenberg
Premiere of A Village Romeo and Juliet, in Berlin, Germany. (1907) → Frederick Delius
Premiere of Symphony no. 2 in e minor op. 27, in Moscow, Russia, with Rachmaninov conducting. (1908) → Sergey Rachmaninoff
Premiere of Images book 2, in Paris, France. (1908) → Claude Debussy
Premiere of the incidental music to Ramuntcho at the Théâtre de l'Odéon, in Paris, France. (1908) → (Henri-Constant) Gabriel Pierné
Premiere of Scherzo Fantastique, in St. Petersburg, Russia. (1909) → Igor Stravinsky
Premiere of Schönberg's Gurrelieder, in Vienna, Austria, with Schreker conducting. (1913) → Arnold Schoenberg
Premiere of Schönberg's Gurrelieder, in Vienna, Austria, with Schreker conducting. (1913) → Franz Schreker
Premiere of Coco Chérie, in Paris, France. (1913) → Erik Satie
Premiere of Symphony no. 4 op. 29 "The Inextinguishable", in Copenhagen, Denmark, with Nielsen conducting. (1916) → Carl Nielsen
Premiere of Le Chant du Rossignol, in Paris, France. (1920) → Igor Stravinsky
Premiere of Le Boef sur le Toît, in Paris, France. (1920) → Darius Milhaud
Premiere of Tombeau de Couperin, in Paris, France. (1920) → Maurice Ravel
Premiere of Rhapsody in Blue, in New York, USA, with Gershwin at the piano. (1924) → George (Jacob) Gershwin
Premiere of Gräfin Mariza, Vienna, Austria. (1924) → Emmerich Kálmán
Premiere of Le Carnaval des Animaux, in Paris, France. (1925) → Camille Saint-Saëns
Premiere of Jonny Spielt Auf, in Leipzig, Germany. (1927) → Ernst Křenek
Premiere of Der Zarewitsch, in Budapest, Hungary. (1927) → Franz Lehár
Premiere of Von Heute auf Morgen, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. (1930) → Arnold Schoenberg
Premiere of piano concerto no. 3, in Paris, France. (1933) → Alexander Tcherepnin
Premiere of piano concerto no. 2 for the left hand, in Vienna, Austria. (1935) → Franz Schmidt
Premiere of Symphony no. 1 in C major, in Basel, Switzerland. (1935) → Georges Bizet
Premiere of the Symphony, in Berlin, Germany. (1939) → Boris Blacher
Premiere of Der Mond, in Munich, Germany. (1939) → Carl Orff
Premiere of Symphony no. 3, in Boston, USA. (1939) → Roy Harris
Premiere of the double concert for 2 string orchestras, piano and percussion, in Basel, Switzerland. (1940) → Bohuslav Martinů
Premiere of Ludus Tonalis, in Chicago, USA. (1943) → Paul Hindemith
Premiere of Die Kluge, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. (1943) → Carl Orff
Premiere of the piano concerto, in New York, USA. (1944) → Arnold Schoenberg
Premiere of piano concerto no. 3, in Philadelphia, USA. (1946) → Béla Bartók
Premiere of violin concerto in D major op. 35, in St. Louis, USA. (1947) → Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Premiere of The Telephone, in New York, USA. (1947) → Gian Carlo Menotti
Premiere of Les Malheurs de Sophie, in Paris, France. (1948) → Jean Françaix
Premiere of the violin concerto, in Boston, USA. (1950) → William Schuman
Premiere of The Marriage, on NBC radio, USA. (1953) → Bohuslav Martinů
Premiere of Trionfo di Afrodite, in Milan, Italy. (1953) → Carl Orff
Premiere of Peter Pan, in Seattle, USA. (1956) → Ernst Toch
Premiere of Symphony no. 9, in Helsinki, Finland. (1957) → Kurt Atterberg
Premiere of Estampes, in Louisville, USA. (1958) → Bohuslav Martinů
Premiere of La Voix Humaine, in Paris, France. (1959) → Francis Poulenc
Premiere of Music for Amplified Toy Pianos, in Middletown, USA. (1960) → John Cage
Premiere of Symphony no. 12 “Rural”, in Paris, France. (1962) → Darius Milhaud
Premiere of Die Soldaten, in Cologne, Germany. (1965) → Bernd Alois Zimmermann
Premiere of Photoptosis, in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (1969) → Bernd Alois Zimmermann
Premiere of Come and Go, in Hamburg, Germany. (1978) → Heinz Holliger
Premiere of Berg's Lulu (completed by Cerha), in Paris, France. (1979) → Alban Berg
Premiere of Berg's Lulu (completed by Cerha), in Paris, France. (1979) → Friedrich Cerha
Premiere of Die Erschöpfung der Welt, in Stuttgart, Germany. (1980) → Mauricio Kagel
Premiere of Drammatico, cello concerto, in Stuttgart, Germany. (1985) → Milko Kelemen
Premiere of Dona Nobis Pacem, Dresden, Germany. (1985) → Friedrich Schenker
Premiere of Diario '83, in Milan, Italy. (1985) → Franco Donatoni
Premiere of the violin concerto, in Berlin, Germany. (1987) → Friedrich Schenker
Premiere of the piano concerto (parts 4 and 5), in Vienna, Austria. (1988) → György Sándor Ligeti
Premiere of Cantata per l'Europa, in Rome, Italy, (1990) → Ennio Morricone
Premiere of Die Eroberung von Mexiko, in Hamburg, Germany. (1992) → Wolfgang Rihm
Premiere of Asmarâ op. 9, in Aix-les-Bains, France. (1992) → Jean-Louis Florentz
First performances of "Good Eeeevening!!!" and "Dägä Dägä" (version for 2 female soloists). Text by M.A. Numminen (Dägä). (1993) → Peter Wallin
First performances of "-Uropførelser", "Junk contra Funk", "Allegro con Tanto" & "Bebsophone Concerto No. 1", in Esbjerg, Denmark. (1999) → Peter Wallin
First performances of "Punch Suite" & 5 Signs", in Brørup, Denmark. (2004) → Peter Wallin
Premiere of Mioritiza - Requiem for Rachel Corrie, University of California-San Diego, California, USA. On February 3, 2004 the trombonist Monique Buzzarté premiered Alice Shields "Mioritza - Requiem for Rachel Corrie" for trombone and tape. Buzzarté commissioned the work. Composers Alice Shields (2004) → Alice Shields
Premiere of Mioritiza - Requiem for Rachel Corrie, Deep Listening Space, Kingston, New York, USA. On February 14, 2004 trombonist Monique Buzzarté performed Alice Shields' "Mioritza - Requiem for Rachel Corrie for trombone and tape" at the Deep Listening Space in Kingston, New York. Buzzarté commissioned the work. Composers Alice Shields (2004) → Alice Shields
Premiere of piano concerto "Chiavi in Mano", in Boston, USA, with Robert Levin playing the piano and Robert Spano conducting. (2005) → Yehudi Wyner
First performance of "2 märkliga sånger på svenska", in Brørup, Denmark. (2005) → Peter Wallin
Premiere of “A Journey Through Spain — The Road to Santiago Suite” in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. (2007) → Paul Tobey

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