Premieres today
Jean Sibelius
(1902)
124 years ago
Premiere of Symphony no. 2 in D major op. 43, in Helsinki, Finland, with Sibelius conducting.
George Enescu
(1903)
123 years ago
Premiere of Romanian Rhapsodies in A major and D major op. 11, Bucarest, Romania.
Edward Elgar
(1905)
121 years ago
Premiere of Introduction and Allegro for strings, in London, England.