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 Jiri Antonin BENDA

1666 Death of German composer Adam Krieger in Dresden. b-Driesen, 7 JAN 1634.

1669 Birth of composer Mauritius Vogt

1722 Birth of Bohemian composer Jiri Antonin BENDA in Staré Benátky, Czech Republic. d-Köstritz, Germany 6 NOV 1795.

1723 Birth of composer Christian Ernst Graf

1743 Birth of composer Niels Schiorring

1792 Death of Bohemian composer Antonio Rosetti aka Franz Anton Rösler, Rössler, Rossetti, Rosety, in Ludwigslust, Germany. b-Bohemia, Litomerice, Czech Republic 1750.

1818 Birth of composer Edward John Hopkins

1819 Death of German organist Ernst Ludwig Gerber in Sondershausen. b-Sondershausen, 29 SEP 1746.

1825 Birth of French composer Florimond RONGER aka known as Herve, popularized French operettas in 19th century.

1835 Birth of German operetta composer Johann Brandl. b-1760.

1845 Birth of Italian tenor Italo CAMPANINI in Parma.

1846 Birth of Italian composer and conductor Riccardo DRIGO.

1858 Birth of American cornetist, bandmaster and composer of marches Robert Browne HALL in Bowdoinham, ME. d-Portland, ME 8 JUN 1907.

1874 Birth of French composer Paul PIERNé in Metz, France. d-Paris, 24 MAR 1952.

1879 Final performance by Bohemian soprano Teresa Stolz (Stolsova) in Verdi's Requiem, at La Scala, Milan.

1892 Birth of Hungarian composer Laszlo LAJTHA in Budapest. Folklore student and taught at National Conservatory. d-Budapest, 16 FEB 1963.

1899 Birth of American pianist and composer John Woods DUKE. d-1984.

1908 Birth of composer Lucino Tinio Sacramento

1912 Birth of Tibor de Machula, Hungarian-Dutch cellist

1914 Birth of composer Natko Devcic

1923 Death of French composer Claude Terrasse in Paris, age 56. b-Grenoble, 27 JAN 1867.

1925 Birth of American composer Will Gay BOTTJE.

1930 Birth of composer Nikolai Karetnikov

1931 Birth of Scottish conductor James LOUGHRAN.

1932 Birth of American composer Martin MAILMAN in NYC. Search  for Martin MAILMAN

1936 Birth of composer Pauls Dambis

1939 Birth of composer Lindembergue Cardoso

1939 Birth of American composer Mae COHEN.

1946 Birth of English composer Giles SWAYNE.

1948 FP of Arthur Benjamin's Symphony No. 1 by Halle Orchestra conducted by Sir John Barbirolli at music festival in Cheltenham, England.

1954 Birth of English conductor Stephen BARLOW.

1958 Birth of Finnish conductor Esa-Pekka SALONEN in Helsinki. Search for Esa-Pekka SALONEN

1959 Death of Russian conductor Lazare Saminsky in Port Chester, NY. b-Valgotsulova, Ukraine. Search  for Lazare Saminsky

1963 Birth of Swedish neoclassical metal composer Yngwie Johann MALMSTEEN in Stockholm.

1967 Birth of Belgian composer Laurent BEECKMANS in Enghien.

1987 Death of Spanish composer Federico Mompou  in Barcelona. b-Barcelona, 16 APR 1893. Search  for Federico Mompou