Premieres today
Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
(1888)
135 years ago
Premiere of Sheherazade op. 35, in St. Petersburg, Russia, with Rimsky-Korsakov conducting.
Richard Strauss
(1915)
108 years ago
Premiere of Eine Alpensinfonie op. 64, in Berlin, Germany, with Strauss conducting.
Carl Goldmark
(1877)
146 years ago
Premiere of violin concerto no. 1 in a minor op. 28, in Bremen, Germany.