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Composers that were born on 23 April

Eveshka Ghost (1982) 41 years ago
Panayiotis Kokoras (1974) 49 years ago
Elliott Miles Mackinley (1969) 54 years ago
Stathis Giftakis (1967) 56 years ago
Andersen Viana (1962) 61 years ago Image for Andersen Viana
Tatyana Divina (1955) 68 years ago
Hugh Davies (1943) 80 years ago Hugh Davies
Jorge Antunes (1942) 81 years ago Image for Jorge Antunes
Elizabeth Vercoe (1941) 82 years ago Image for Elizabeth Vercoe
Gillian Whitehead (1941) 82 years ago Gillian Whitehead
Patrick M. Williams (1939) 84 years ago
Arthur Frackenpohl (1924) 99 years ago Arthur Frackenpohl
Louis Barron (1920) 103 years ago
Talivaldis Kenins (1919) 104 years ago
Bülent Arel (1919) 104 years ago
Jan Meyerowitz (1913) 110 years ago
Bernard Brindel (1912) 111 years ago Image for Bernard Brindel
Hans Georg Görner (1908) 115 years ago
Ary Verhaar (1900) 123 years ago
Henry Barraud (1900) 123 years ago Image for Henry Barraud
Sergey Prokofiev (1891) 132 years ago Image for Sergey Prokofiev
Hermann Erpf (1891) 132 years ago
Hildegard Quiel (1888) 135 years ago
Otakar Sin (1881) 143 years ago Otakar Šín
Arthur Farwell (1872) 152 years ago
John C. Heed (1862) 162 years ago
Dame Ethel Mary Smyth (1858) 166 years ago Image for Dame Ethel Mary Smyth
Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857) 167 years ago Image for Ruggero Leoncavallo
Louis (Lazarus) Lewandowski (1821) 203 years ago
Emilia Giuliani (1813) 211 years ago
Louis-Antoine Jullien (1812) 212 years ago Louis-Antoine Jullien
Alessandro Rolla (1757) 267 years ago Image for Alessandro Rolla
Alexander Reinagle (1756) 268 years ago Alexander Reinagle
Martin Rinckart (1586) 438 years ago Martin Rinckart
Georgius Macropedius (1487) 537 years ago
Robert Fayrfax (1464) 560 years ago

Composers that died on 23 April

Arthur B. Rubinstein (2018) 5 years ago
Frank Levy (2017) 6 years ago
Volker Wangenheim (2014) 9 years ago
Patric Standford (2014) 9 years ago
Peter Lieberson (2011) 12 years ago
Daniel Jones (1993) 30 years ago Daniel Jones
Juan Tizol (1984) 39 years ago Juan Tizol
Heinrich Konietzny (1983) 40 years ago Image for Heinrich Konietzny
Krzysztof Komeda (1969) 54 years ago
Evemero Nardella (1950) 73 years ago
Madeleine Dedieu-Peters (1947) 76 years ago
Jesús Castillo (1946) 77 years ago Image for Jesús Castillo
Frédéric d'Erlanger (1943) 80 years ago
Blair Fairchild (1933) 90 years ago
Karl Komzak (1905) 118 years ago
Clement Harris (1897) 126 years ago
Auguste François Morel (1881) 143 years ago Auguste Morel
Joseph Antonio Emidy (1835) 189 years ago Joseph Antonio Emidy
Franz Sebastian Haindl (1812) 212 years ago
Maria Antonia Walpurga (1780) 244 years ago
Johann Samuel Endler (1762) 262 years ago
Mihael Omerza (1742) 282 years ago
Daniel Croner (1740) 284 years ago
Tomas de Torrejon y Velasco (1728) 296 years ago
Jean Henry D’Anglebert (1691) 333 years ago

Composer events for 23 April

Heinrich Schütz (1627) 397 years ago
Premiere of Dafne, in Torgau, Germany.
Milii Balakirev (1909) 114 years ago
Premiere of Symphony no. 2 in d minor, in St. Petersburg, Russia.
André Jolivet (1948) 75 years ago
Premiere of the Concerto for Ondes Martenot and Orchestra, in Vienna, Austria.
Olivier Messiaen (1953) 70 years ago
Premiere of Livre d'Orgue, Stuttgart, Germany, with Messiaen at the organ.
Iannis Xenakis (1963) 60 years ago
Premiere of Stratégie, in Venice, Italy.
Wolfgang Rihm (1988) 35 years ago
Premiere of the Chiffre-Zyklus, in Witten, Germany.
Laurent Mettraux (2007) 16 years ago
First performance of the Suite for three flutes in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Composer places for 23 April

Robert Fayrfax (1464) 560 years ago

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