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Composers that were born on 22 December

Emre Aracı (1968) 55 years ago
Nathan Kind Currier (1960) 63 years ago
David Leisner (1953) 70 years ago Image for David Leisner
Volodimir Huba (1938) 85 years ago
Gunther Tautenhahn (1938) 85 years ago Image for Gunther Tautenhahn
Thomas Christian David (1925) 98 years ago
Dimitri Fampas (1921) 102 years ago Image for Dimitri Fampas
Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola (1911) 112 years ago
Marc Lavry (1903) 120 years ago Marc Lavry
Joanídia Sodré (1903) 120 years ago Joanídia Sodré
Alan Bush (1900) 123 years ago Image for Alan Bush
Johann von Gardner (1898) 125 years ago
Mihail Gheorghe Andricu (1894) 129 years ago
Borys Nikolayevich Lyatoshyns’ky (1894) 129 years ago Image for Borys Nikolayevich Lyatoshyns’ky
Deems Taylor (1885) 138 years ago Deems Taylor
Edgard Varèse (1883) 140 years ago Image for Edgard Varèse
Antoine Mariotte (1875) 148 years ago Antoine Mariotte
Franz Schmidt (1874) 149 years ago Image for Franz Schmidt
Giacomo Puccini (1858) 165 years ago Image for Giacomo Puccini
Andreas Hallén (1846) 177 years ago
Julius Bechgaard (1843) 180 years ago Julius Bechgaard
Franz Abt (1819) 204 years ago
Karl Ferdinand Adam (1806) 217 years ago
Karl Friedrich Abel (1723) 300 years ago Carl Friedrich Abel

Composers that died on 22 December

Karl Schmider (2022) 1 year ago Karl Schmider
Jurg Wyttenbach (2021) 2 years ago
Pierre Huwiler (2019) 4 years ago
John Duffy (2015) 8 years ago
Galina Ivanovna Ustvolskaya (2006) 17 years ago Image for Galina Ivanovna Ustvolskaya
Consuelo Velázquez (2005) 18 years ago
María Escribano (2002) 21 years ago
Ernst Křenek (1991) 32 years ago Image for Ernst Křenek
Cecil Effinger (1990) 33 years ago
Fritz Werner (1977) 46 years ago
Johann Nepomuk David (1977) 46 years ago
Harold Karr (1968) 55 years ago
John Rippiner Heath (1950) 73 years ago
Casimir Meister (1941) 82 years ago
Manuel Giro (1916) 107 years ago
Paul (Pierre) Agricole Genin (1903) 120 years ago
Benedict Randhartinger (1893) 130 years ago
Nikolai Titov (1875) 148 years ago Nikolai Titov
Johann Peter Pixis (1874) 149 years ago
James Harris (1780) 243 years ago James Harris
Anton Cajetan Adlgasser (1777) 246 years ago
Jan [Johann] Dismas Zelenka (1745) 278 years ago Image for Jan [Johann] Dismas Zelenka
Jean-Joseph Mouret (1738) 285 years ago
Tommaso Bai (1714) 309 years ago

Composer events for 22 December

Ludwig van Beethoven (1808) 215 years ago
Premiere of the Chorfantasie op. 80, in Vienna, Austria, with Beethoven conducting and playing piano.
Ludwig van Beethoven (1808) 215 years ago
Premiere of piano concerto no. 4 in G major op. 58, with Beethoven as soloist and conducting.
Ludwig van Beethoven (1808) 215 years ago
Premiere of Symphony no. 5 in c minor, in Vienna, Austria, with Beethoven conduting.
Ludwig van Beethoven (1808) 215 years ago
Premiere of Symphony no. 6 in F major “Pastoral”, in Vienna, Austria, with Beethoven conducting.
Gasparo Luigi Spontini (1819) 204 years ago
Premiere of Olympia, in Paris, France.
Heinrich Marschner (1829) 194 years ago
Premiere of De Templer un die Jüdin, in Leipzig, Germany.
Gustav Albert Lortzing (1837) 186 years ago
Premiere of Zar und Zimmermann, in Leipzig, Germany.
Claude Debussy (1894) 129 years ago
Premiere of Prélude à l'après-midi d'un Faune, in Paris, France.

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