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The Classical Composers Database

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Composers born today

César de Oliveira (1977) 45 years ago

Jason Eckardt (1971) 51 years ago

Dieter Ammann (1962) 60 years ago

Jos Smeets (1960) 62 years ago

Jos Smeets

Paul Amrod (1951) 71 years ago

Nejat Basegmezler (1950) 72 years ago

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Joanna Bruzdowicz (1943) 79 years ago

Joanna Bruzdowicz

David Cope (1941) 81 years ago

Philippe Boesmans (1936) 86 years ago

Frantisek Kovaricek (1924) 98 years ago

Peter Mennin (1923) 99 years ago

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Bob Merrill (1921) 101 years ago

Berthe Di Vito-Delvaux (1915) 107 years ago

Guido Masanetz (1914) 108 years ago

Sigismund Toduta (1908) 114 years ago

Sigismund Toduță

Werner Egk (1901) 121 years ago

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Nicolai Berezowski (1900) 122 years ago

Pascual De Rogatis (1880) 142 years ago

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Erik Satie (1866) 156 years ago

John W. Boone (1864) 158 years ago

René Brancour (1862) 160 years ago

Victor Bendix (1851) 171 years ago

Viktor Bendix

Antonio Scontrino (1850) 172 years ago

Charlotte Sainton-Dolby (1821) 201 years ago

Charlotte Sainton-Dolby

Johann Nepomuk Kafka (1819) 203 years ago

Carl Friedrich Zollner (1800) 222 years ago

Nicolas Stoessel (1793) 229 years ago

François Dunkler (1779) 243 years ago

Friedrich Wilhelm Pixis (1755) 267 years ago

Christian Hochbrucker (1733) 289 years ago

Composers died today

Peter Thomas (2020) 2 years ago

Harold Shapero (2013) 9 years ago

Wilfrid Mellers (2008) 14 years ago

Edgardo Martin (2004) 18 years ago

Ikuma Dan (2001) 21 years ago

Ikuma Dan

Ellis Kohs (2000) 22 years ago

Günter Bergmann (1998) 24 years ago

Lars Gullin (1976) 46 years ago

Lars Gullin

Chalva Azmaiparachvili (1957) 65 years ago

Shalva Azmaiparashvili

Paul Dukas (1935) 87 years ago

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Constance Faunt le Roy Runcie (1911) 111 years ago

Constance Faunt Le Roy Runcie

Ernesto Kohler (1907) 115 years ago

Ernesto Köhler

Henri Cohen (1880) 142 years ago

Fryderyk Edward Sobolewski (1872) 150 years ago

Adolf Bernhard Marx (1866) 156 years ago

Adolf Bernhard Marx

Jacob Wilhelm Lustig (1796) 226 years ago

Johann Michael Bach (1694) 328 years ago

Giovanni Picchi (1643) 379 years ago

Premieres today

Pietro Mascagni (1890) 132 years ago

Premiere of Cavalleria Rusticana, in Rome, Italy.

Ruggero Leoncavallo (1892) 130 years ago

Premiere of Pagliacci, in Milan, Italy.

Maurice Ravel (1905) 117 years ago

Premiere of Alborada del Gracioso, in Paris, France.

Aloís Hába (1931) 91 years ago

Premiere of Dei Mutter, in Munich, Germany.

Sergey Prokofiev (1939) 83 years ago

Premiere of Alexander Nevski, in Moscow, Russia.

Frank Martin (1946) 76 years ago

Premiere of Petite Symphony Concertante, in Zürich, Switzerland.

Wolfgang Rihm (1990) 32 years ago

Premiere of Ungemahltes Bild, in Stockholm, Sweden.

Composer places for today

Jacob Wilhelm Lustig (1796) 226 years ago

Place: Martinikerk Groningen