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Composers that were born on 8 February

Lotta Wennakoski (1970) 54 years ago
José de Almeida Prado (1943) 81 years ago José Antônio Rezende de Almeida Prado
Margaret Brouwer (1940) 84 years ago
Kay Gardner (1940) 84 years ago Kay Gardner
Ruud Bos (1936) 88 years ago Ruud Bos
Nahum Amir (1936) 88 years ago
Ronald Watson (1936) 88 years ago
John Williams (1932) 92 years ago
Manuel Castillo (1930) 94 years ago
Siegfried Fink (1928) 96 years ago Siegfried Fink
Zdeněk Zouhar (1927) 97 years ago
Manuel Oltra (1922) 102 years ago Manuel Oltra
Pierre Segond (1913) 111 years ago
Gustavo Pittaluga (1906) 118 years ago
Martha Alter (1904) 120 years ago
Georg Trexler (1903) 121 years ago
Robert Clerisse (1899) 125 years ago
Matthijs Vermeulen (1888) 136 years ago Image for Matthijs Vermeulen
Elie Miriam Delaborde (1839) 185 years ago Élie-Miriam Delaborde
Norbert Burgmüller (1810) 214 years ago Image for Norbert Burgmüller
André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry (1741) 283 years ago Image for André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry
Pasquale Cafaro (1715) 309 years ago
Václav Jan Kopřiva (1708) 316 years ago
Johann Caspar Deggeller (1695) 329 years ago
John Clerk (1676) 348 years ago Sir John Clerk, 2nd Baronet
Teodósio Príncipe do Brasil (1634) 390 years ago
Jacob Praetorius (1586) 438 years ago

Composers that died on 8 February

Burt Bacharach (2023) 1 year ago Burt Bacharach
Igor Dibak (2021) 3 years ago
Filipe Pires (2015) 9 years ago
Akira Ifukube (2006) 18 years ago
Helmut Eder (2005) 19 years ago Helmut Eder
Mercer Ellington (1996) 28 years ago Mercer Ellington
Raymond Scott (1994) 30 years ago Raymond Scott
José Gomes Ferreira (1985) 39 years ago
Elvind Groven (1977) 47 years ago Eivind Groven
Josef Schelb (1977) 47 years ago Josef Schelb
Eduard Behm (1946) 78 years ago
Thorvald Lammers (1922) 102 years ago Thorvald Lammers
Edouard Silas (1909) 115 years ago Edouard Silas
Mieczysław Karłowicz (1909) 115 years ago
Mary Stanley Bruce Dana Shindler (1883) 141 years ago
Johann Friedrich Grafe (1787) 237 years ago
Giuseppe Torelli (1709) 315 years ago Image for Giuseppe Torelli
Carlo Rainaldi (1691) 333 years ago

Composer events for 8 February

Arnold Schoenberg (1907) 117 years ago
Premiere of Kammersinfonie no.1 in E major op. 9, in Vienna, Austria.
Sergey Rachmaninoff (1908) 116 years ago
Premiere of Symphony no. 2 in e minor op. 27, in Moscow, Russia, with Rachmaninov conducting.
Béla Bartók (1946) 78 years ago
Premiere of piano concerto no. 3, in Philadelphia, USA.
Jean Sibelius (1904) 120 years ago
Premiere of Sibelius's violin concerto in d minor op. 47, in Helsinki, Finland, with Sibelius conducting.

Composer places for 8 February

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