Bedřich Smetana
(1866)
157 years ago
Premiere of The Bartered Bride, in Prague, Czech Republic.
Igor Stravinsky
(1927)
96 years ago
Premiere of Oedipus Rex, in Paris, France.
Walter Piston
(1938)
85 years ago
Premiere of The Incredible Flutist, in Boston, USA.
Luigi Nono
(1955)
68 years ago
Premiere of Incontri, in Darmstadt, Germany.
Benjamin Britten
(1962)
61 years ago
Premiere of War Requiem, in Coventry, England, with Britten conducting.
Morton Feldman
(1986)
37 years ago
Premiere of Coptic Light, in New York, USA.
Aharon Harlap
(2005)
18 years ago
Premiere of the opera “Therese Raquin”, in Jerusalem, Israel.