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The Classical Composers Database

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Composers born today

Joyce Bee Tuan Koh (1968) 55 years ago

Fabrizzio Cassol (1964) 59 years ago

Guy Lacour (1932) 91 years ago

Hans Helms (1932) 91 years ago

Yannis Ioannidis (1930) 93 years ago

Jiří Dvořáček (1928) 95 years ago

Anatol Vieru (1926) 97 years ago

Anatol Vieru

Janine Charbonnier (1926) 97 years ago

Leni Alexander (1924) 99 years ago

Karel (August) Goeyvaerts (1923) 100 years ago

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János Jagamas (1913) 110 years ago

Ralph Maria Siegel (1911) 112 years ago

Bruno Bartolozzi (1911) 112 years ago

Eugène Lapierre (1899) 124 years ago

Erwin Schulhoff (1894) 129 years ago

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Albertine Morin-Labrecque (1886) 137 years ago

Albertine Morin-Labrecque

Paul Lagye (1883) 140 years ago

Thorvald Aagaard (1877) 146 years ago

Etienne Rey-Andreu (1875) 148 years ago

Jean-Baptiste Lemire (1867) 156 years ago

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Natalia Janotha (1856) 167 years ago

Natalia Janotha

Benoît Hollander (1853) 170 years ago

John Naylor (1838) 185 years ago

Jan Kleczyński (1837) 186 years ago

Gabriel Balart (1824) 199 years ago

Gabriel Balart

Friedrich Wilhelm Tschirch (1818) 205 years ago

Spyridon Xyndas (1814) 209 years ago

Robert Schumann (1810) 213 years ago

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Giuseppe Antonio Vincenzo Aldrovandini (1673) 350 years ago

Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (1671) 352 years ago

Tomaso Albinoni

Composers died today

Arthur Frackenpohl (2019) 4 years ago

Arthur Frackenpohl

Albert Tepper (2010) 13 years ago

Mikola Kolessa (2006) 17 years ago

Mykola Kolessa

Margaret Buechner (1998) 25 years ago

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Roberto Caamano (1993) 30 years ago

Alfred Uhl (1992) 31 years ago

Eurico Thomaz de Lima (1989) 34 years ago

Gordon Jacob (1984) 39 years ago

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Jean Wiener (1982) 41 years ago

Eleutherio (Eleuthère) Lovreglio (1972) 51 years ago

Erik Chisholm (1965) 58 years ago

May Harrison (1959) 64 years ago

May Harrison

Einar Oulie (1957) 66 years ago

Frederick Shepherd Converse (1940) 83 years ago

Frederick Shepherd Converse

Johann Lindegren (1908) 115 years ago

Cristian Frederik Emil Horneman (1906) 117 years ago

Antoinne Dessane (1873) 150 years ago

Friedrich Heinrich Himmel (1814) 209 years ago

Friedrich Heinrich Himmel

Hans Leo Hassler (1612) 411 years ago

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Premieres today

Antonio Salieri (1787) 236 years ago

Premiere of Tarare, in Paris, France.

Maurice Ravel (1912) 111 years ago

Premiere of Daphnis et Chloé, in Paris, France.

Paul Hindemith (1929) 94 years ago

Premiere of Neues vom Tage, in Berlin, Germany.

Carl Orff (1937) 86 years ago

Premiere of Carmina Burana, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Benjamin Britten (1953) 70 years ago

Premiere of Gloriana, in London, England.

Hermann Reutter (1955) 68 years ago

Premiere of Doktor Johannes Faust (second version), in Stuttgart, Germany.

Wolfgang Fortner (1957) 66 years ago

Premiere of Bluthochzeit, in Cologne, Germany.

Composer places for today

Robert Schumann (1810) 213 years ago

Place: Hauptmarkt 5 Zwickau