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Composer events for today

Composers born today

Esteban Benzecry (1970) 51 years ago

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Robert E. Cucinotta (1949) 72 years ago

Thanos Mikroutsikos (1947) 74 years ago

Thanos Mikroutsikos

Vladimir Cosma (1940) 81 years ago

Vladimir Cosma

Frederic Rzewski (1938) 83 years ago

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Joaquim Gonçalves dos Santos (1936) 85 years ago

Siegfried Matthus (1934) 87 years ago

Ronald Perrin (1931) 90 years ago

Hilda Dianda (1925) 96 years ago

Arthur St Germaine (1919) 102 years ago

Mogens Bang (1914) 107 years ago

Nino Sanzogno (1911) 110 years ago

Aloys Fleischmann (1910) 111 years ago

Paul Ludvig Irgens Jensen (1894) 127 years ago

Ethel Leginska (1886) 135 years ago

Ethel Leginska

John Blackwood McEwen (1868) 153 years ago

Julius Weissenborn (1837) 184 years ago

William Sterndale Bennett (1816) 205 years ago

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Justin Cadaux (1813) 208 years ago

Justin Cadaux

Félicien-César David (1810) 211 years ago

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Pierre de Jelyotte (1713) 308 years ago

Pierre Jélyotte

Composers died today

Walter Braxton (2020) 1 year ago

Mariano Mores (2016) 5 years ago

Mariano Mores

Stephen Dodgson (2013) 8 years ago

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Dean Drummond (2013) 8 years ago

Inglis Gundry (2000) 21 years ago

Raúl Espoile (1958) 63 years ago

Cécile Chaminade (1944) 77 years ago

Cécile Chaminade

Carlo Cambiaggio (1880) 141 years ago

Franz Danzi (1826) 195 years ago

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Johann Gottlieb Goldberg (1756) 265 years ago

Guillaume de Machaut (1377) 644 years ago

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Premieres today

George Frideric Handel (1742) 279 years ago

Premiere of The Messiah, in Dublin, Ireland.

Ferruccio Benvenuto Busoni (1912) 109 years ago

Premiere of Die Brautwahl, in Hamburg, Germany.

Roy Harris (1944) 77 years ago

Premiere of Symphony no. 6 “Gettysburg”, in Boston, USA.

Luigi Nono (1960) 61 years ago

Premiere of Intolleranza, in Venice, Italy.

(2008) 13 years ago

"En el Bosque Sombrio"

Composer places for today

Guillaume de Machaut (1377) 644 years ago

Place: cathédrale Notre-Dame Reims