Premieres today
Franz Joseph Haydn
(1792)
231 years ago
Premiere of Symphony in G major Hob. I:94 “Surprise”, in London, England, with Haydn conducting.
Ludwig van Beethoven
(1828)
195 years ago
Premiere of String Quartet in F major op. 135, in Vienna, Austria.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
(1886)
137 years ago
Premiere of the Manfred Symphony op. 58, in Moscow, Russia.
Reinhold Moritzovich Glière
(1912)
111 years ago
Premiere of Symphony no. 3 “Ilya Murometz”, in Moscow, Russia.
Hans Pfitzner
(1933)
90 years ago
Premiere of Symphony in c sharp minor op. 36, in Munich, Germany, with Pfitzner conducting.