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Composers born today

Paolo Pessina (1969) 55 years ago Image for Paolo Pessina
Kevin Franz Josef Harris (1965) 59 years ago
Sunleif Rasmussen (1961) 63 years ago Sunleif Rasmussen
Pril Smiley (1943) 81 years ago
Nancy Laird Chance (1931) 93 years ago
Robert Muczynski (1929) 95 years ago Image for Robert Muczynski
André Grassi (1911) 113 years ago
Elizabeth Maconchy (1907) 117 years ago
Normand Lockwood (1906) 118 years ago
Jean Wiener (1896) 128 years ago
Josef Blatný (1891) 133 years ago
Joseph Matthias Hauer (1883) 141 years ago Image for Joseph Matthias Hauer
Max Reger (1873) 151 years ago Image for Max Reger
François Mathieu Servais (1846) 178 years ago
Cornelis Coenen (1838) 186 years ago Cornelis Coenen
Johannes Verhulst (1816) 208 years ago Image for Johannes Verhulst
Fredrik Pacius (1809) 215 years ago Fredrik Pacius
Carl Gollmick (1796) 228 years ago Carl Gollmick
Pierre Joseph Guillaume Zimmermann (1785) 239 years ago Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmerman
Leonhard von Call (1767) 257 years ago
Pedro Vaz Rego (1673) 351 years ago
D. João IV (1604) 420 years ago
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Composers died today

Alice Samter (2004) 20 years ago Alice Samter
Wolfgang Hofmann (2003) 21 years ago Image for Wolfgang Hofmann
Erkki Salmenhaara (2002) 22 years ago Erkki Salmenhaara
Frank Wigglesworth (1996) 28 years ago
Christopher Headington (1996) 28 years ago
Edric Cundell (1961) 63 years ago
Walter Braunfels (1954) 70 years ago Image for Walter Braunfels
Vicente Ripolles (1943) 81 years ago
Abel-Marie Decaux (1943) 81 years ago
Seaborn Denson (1936) 88 years ago
Kuno Count of Moltke (1923) 101 years ago Kuno Graf von Moltke
Franz Xaver Neruda (1915) 109 years ago
John Thomas (1913) 111 years ago
Charles-Louis Hanon (1900) 124 years ago Charles-Louis Hanon
Józef Stefani (1876) 148 years ago Józef Stefani
Johann van Boom (1872) 152 years ago Johan van Boom
Louis Clapisson (1866) 158 years ago Louis Clapisson
Adalbert (Vojtech) Gyrowetz (1850) 174 years ago Image for Adalbert (Vojtech) Gyrowetz
Felice Alessandro Radicati (1823) 201 years ago Felice Radicati
Isidore Bertheaume (1802) 222 years ago
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Charles Gounod (1859) 165 years ago
Premiere of Faust (Margarete), in Paris, France.
Milii Balakirev (1883) 141 years ago
Premiere of Tamara, in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Antonín Dvořák (1896) 128 years ago
Premiere of the cello concerto in b minor op. 104, in London, England, with Dvořák conducting.
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1906) 118 years ago
Premiere of Die Vier Grobiane, in Munich, Germany.
Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1971) 53 years ago
Premiere of Stille un Umkehr, in Nürnburg, Germany.
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