Musicalics

The Classical Composers Database

George Frideric Handel (1749) 275 years ago

Premiere of the Music for the Royal Fireworks, in London, England.

Nicoló Paganini (1830) 194 years ago

Premiere of violin concerto no. 4 in d minor, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1951) 73 years ago

Premiere of The Pilgrim's Progress, in London, England.

John Cage (1959) 65 years ago

Premiere of Fontana Mix, in New York, USA.

Charles Ives (1965) 59 years ago

Premiere of Symphony no. 4, in New York, USA.

Heinz Holliger (1990) 34 years ago

Premiere of Beiseit, in Witten, Germany.

Peter Wallin (1989) 35 years ago

First performance of "The Pen", in Grängesberg, Sweden.

Peter Wallin (1994) 30 years ago

First performance of "Schön ist das Leben", in Esbjerg, Denmark.