Classical Calendar: What happened on 5 January ?

1640: Paolo Lorenzani is born

1643: Joan Bautista Comes dies

1667: FP of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "La pastorale comique"

1677: FP of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "Isis"

1727: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid"

1740: Antonio Lotti dies

1858: Lucien-Léon Guillaume Lambert is born

1861: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "La Chanson de Fortunio"

1862: Franz Joseph Fröhlich dies

1864: FP of Léo Delibes' "La Tradition"

1864: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "L'Amour chanteur"

1870: Eugénie-Emilie Juliette Folville is born

1870: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Liebeslieder-Walzer"

1871: Frederick Shepherd Converse is born

1876: FP of Franz von Suppé's "Fatinitza"

1880: Nicolai Medtner is born

1883: Hermann von Glenck is born

1888: Henri Herz dies

1894: Dorothy Erhart is born

1894: FP of Carl Zeller's "Der Obersteiger"

1896: FP of Isaac Albéniz' "Pepita Jiménez"

1897: Theo Mackeben is born

1898: FP of Richard Heuberger's "Der Opernball"

1903: Eduardo Sáinz de la Maza is born

1904: FP of Ernst von Dohnányi's "Serenade für Streichtrio"

1907: Alfred Keller is born

1914: Siegfried Langgaard dies

1925: FP of Ernst Krenek's "Konzert für Violine und Orchester Nr. 1 / Concerto for violin and orchestra No. 1"

1926: Victor Bendix dies

1927: Francis Routh is born

1928: FP of William Walton's "Sinfonia concertante"

1930: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Suita z baletu "Kuchyňská revue" / Jazz-Suite from the Ballet "The Kitchen Revue""

1931: FP of Benjamin Britten's "A Hymn to the Virgin"

1936: FP of Samuel Barber's "A Slumber Song of the Madonna"

1936: FP of Samuel Barber's "There's Nae Lark"

1936: FP of Samuel Barber's "Love at the Door"

1936: FP of Samuel Barber's "Serenader"

1936: FP of Samuel Barber's "Love's Caution"

1936: FP of Samuel Barber's "Night Wanderers"

1936: FP of Samuel Barber's "Of That So Sweet Imprisonment"

1936: FP of Samuel Barber's "Strings in the Earth and Air"

1936: FP of Samuel Barber's "Beggar's Song"

1936: FP of Samuel Barber's "In the Dark Pinewood"

1940: Louis Delune dies

1951: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Duett Nr. 2 für Violine und Viola"

1960: Jakob van Domselaer dies

1970: Roberto Gerhard dies

1976: Georges Migot dies

1998: Georgy Sviridov dies

2016: Pierre Boulez dies