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Composers that were born on 16 April

Baudime Jam (1972) 52 years ago Baudime Jam
Joaquim Galvão (1967) 57 years ago
Gabriel Senanes (1956) 68 years ago Image for Gabriel Senanes
Juan Manuel Cortés (1953) 71 years ago
Pēteris Vasks (1946) 78 years ago Image for Pēteris Vasks
Roland Moser (1943) 81 years ago
Jorge Pítari (1943) 81 years ago
Joseph Fennimore (1940) 84 years ago Joseph Fennimore
Erika Radermacher (1936) 88 years ago
Nicolae Brânduș (1935) 89 years ago
Léo Kupper (1935) 89 years ago
Csaba Deak (1932) 92 years ago
Henry Mancini (1924) 100 years ago Henry Mancini
Warren Barker (1923) 101 years ago
Harry Cox (1923) 101 years ago
Claude Loyola Allgén (1920) 104 years ago
Karel Albert (1901) 123 years ago Image for Karel Albert
Federico Mompou (1893) 131 years ago Image for Federico Mompou
Charles Chaplin (1889) 135 years ago Charlie Chaplin
Robert Dalley-Scarlett (1887) 137 years ago
Jēkabs Graubiņš (1886) 138 years ago Jēkabs Graubiņš
Konstantin Mostras (1886) 138 years ago
Leó Weiner (1885) 139 years ago Image for Leó Weiner
Don Anselmo Ferrer (1882) 142 years ago
Martin Lunssens (1871) 153 years ago
Mykolas Buksa (1869) 155 years ago Mykolas Bukša
Stanisław Barcewicz (1858) 166 years ago
Józef Stefani (1800) 224 years ago Józef Stefani
Johann Gottlieb Gorner (1697) 327 years ago
Agostino Filipucci (1625) 399 years ago

Composers that died on 16 April

Jörg Demus (2019) 5 years ago Jörg Demus
Alan Hacker (2012) 12 years ago
Paul Des Marais (2011) 13 years ago
Hans Peter Haller (2006) 18 years ago
Ray Green (1997) 27 years ago
Anatoly Alexandrov (1982) 42 years ago
Gustave Bret (1969) 55 years ago
John Ivimey (1961) 63 years ago
John Barnett (1890) 134 years ago John Barnett
Johann Baptiste Cramer (1858) 166 years ago Image for Johann Baptiste Cramer
Domenico Dragonetti (1846) 178 years ago Domenico Dragonetti
Nikolaus von Krufft (1818) 206 years ago
Franz Anton Weber (1812) 212 years ago Franz Anton von Weber
Georg Christoph Leuttner (1703) 321 years ago
Tobias Hume (1645) 379 years ago

Composer events for 16 April

George Frideric Handel (1735) 289 years ago
Premiere of Alcina, in London, England.
Giacomo Meyerbeer (1849) 175 years ago
Premiere of Le Prophète, in Paris, France.
Joseph Matthias Hauer (1928) 96 years ago
Premiere of Wandlungen, in Baden-Baden, Germany.
Krzysztof Penderecki (1962) 62 years ago
Premiere of Polymorphia, in Hamburg, Germany.
Wolfgang Rihm (1989) 35 years ago
Premiere of Medea-Spiel, in Salzburg, Austria.
Michael Mauldin (2007) 17 years ago
Premiere of “The Valley at Annacarla”, by Durago Youth Symphony, in Durango, Colorado, USA

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