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Composers that were born on 4 April

Kevin Ure (1978) 45 years ago
Ole-Henrik Moe (1966) 57 years ago
Andrew Ladd (1960) 64 years ago Image for Andrew Ladd
Jeffery Cotton (1957) 67 years ago
Ronald A. Hemmel (1956) 68 years ago
Fred Vogels (1954) 70 years ago
Yi Chen (1953) 71 years ago
Chen Yi (1953) 71 years ago
Robert Vinson (1949) 75 years ago Image for Robert Vinson
Pavel Kopecky (1949) 75 years ago Image for Pavel Kopecky
Salvatore Sciarrino (1947) 77 years ago
Alain Kremski (1940) 84 years ago
François Bernard Mache (1935) 89 years ago François-Bernard Mâche
Seóirse Bodley (1933) 91 years ago
Arthur Weisberg (1931) 93 years ago
Toni Stricker (1930) 94 years ago Toni Stricker
Monty Norman (1928) 96 years ago Monty Norman
Shorty Rogers (1924) 100 years ago
Elmer Bernstein (1922) 102 years ago Elmer Bernstein
M. Searle Wright (1918) 106 years ago
Mykola Terentiyevich Kolyada (1907) 117 years ago
Eugène Bozza (1905) 119 years ago
Karl Pilss (1902) 122 years ago
Erno Balogh (1897) 127 years ago
Mary Howe (1882) 142 years ago Mary Howe
Gabriel Grovlez (1879) 145 years ago
Jozef Zygmunt Szulc (1875) 149 years ago
Mario Maciocchi (1874) 150 years ago
Nicolai Amani (1872) 152 years ago Nicolai Amani
Vincenzo Billi (1869) 155 years ago
Smith Newell Penfield (1837) 187 years ago
Jerome Hopkins (1836) 188 years ago Charles Jerome Hopkins
Joseph Fischhof (1804) 220 years ago Joseph Fischhof
Bettina von Arnim (1785) 239 years ago Bettina von Arnim
Pedro Étienne Solère (1753) 271 years ago
Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli (1752) 272 years ago Image for Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli
Francisco Morera (1731) 293 years ago
Giuseppe Maria Orlandini (1675) 349 years ago Giuseppe Maria Orlandini
Gaspar Sanz (1640) 384 years ago
Marco Giuseppe Peranda (1626) 398 years ago

Composers that died on 4 April

Carl Theodor Hütterott (2023) 11 months ago
Michel Wible (2020) 3 years ago Michel Wiblé
Nikita Vladimirovitch Bogoslovski (2004) 19 years ago Nikita Bogoslovsky
Pierre Louis Lantier (1998) 25 years ago
Paul Cooper (1996) 27 years ago
Arthur Russell (1992) 31 years ago Arthur Russell
Louiguy (1991) 32 years ago
Jana Obrovska (1987) 36 years ago
Tsvetan Tsvetanov (1982) 41 years ago Tsvetan Tsvetanov
Gino Contilli (1978) 45 years ago
Stefan Wolpe (1972) 51 years ago Image for Stefan Wolpe
Maria Luisa Sepoulveda (1958) 66 years ago María Luisa Sepúlveda
Victor Urbancic (1958) 66 years ago Victor Urbancic
Ludovic Lamothe (1953) 71 years ago
Raoul Laparra (1943) 81 years ago Raoul Laparra
Paul Richard Gläser (1937) 87 years ago
Ewald Straesser (1933) 91 years ago
George Whitefield Chadwick (1931) 93 years ago Image for George Whitefield Chadwick
Jan Van den Eeden (1917) 107 years ago
Karl Heinrich Reiss (1908) 116 years ago
Hugo von Montfort (1423) 601 years ago Hugo von Montfort
Alfonso X El Sabio (1284) 740 years ago

Composer events for 4 April

George Frideric Handel (1739) 285 years ago
Premiere of Israel in Egypt, in London, England.
Bedřich Smetana (1875) 149 years ago
Premiere of The Moldau, in Prague, Czech Republic.
Friedrich Cerha, György Sándor Ligeti (1963) 61 years ago
Premiere of Aventures, in Hamburg, Germany, with Cerha conducting.
Jean Françaix (1969) 54 years ago
Premiere of Le Dialogue des Carmelites for orchestra, in Paris, France.
Wolfgang Rihm (1987) 36 years ago
Premiere of Die Hamletmaschine, in Mannheim, Germany.
Alice Shields (2004) 19 years ago
Kyrielle for violin and tape

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