Classical Calendar: What happened on 21 January ?

1665: Domenico Mazzocchi dies

1681: FP of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "Le triomphe de l'amour"

1725: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Was mein Gott will, das g'scheh allzeit"

1735: Johann Gottlieb Eckard is born

1751: Josephus Andreas Fodor is born

1772: Franz Seraph Destouches is born

1776: FP of Tommaso Traetta's "Germondo"

1791: Padre Davide da Bergamo is born

1793: Anna Gertrude Elizabeth van den Bergh is born

1795: Michel Corrette dies

1798: Joseph Méry is born

1814: Thomas Attwood Walmisley is born

1828: Marie de Grandval is born

1848: Henri Duparc is born

1851: Albert Lortzing dies

1854: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "Romulus"

1858: Mélanie Bonis is born

1859: Antoni Rutkowski is born

1868: FP of Josef Strauss' "Sphärenklänge"

1872: Franz Grillparzer dies

1876: Hedda Wagner is born

1880: FP of Nikolai Andrejewitsch Rimski-Korsakow's "Mayskaya nochy [Майская ночь] / May Night"

1883: FP of Georg Wilhelm Rauchenecker's "Die Murtenschlacht"

1884: Auguste-Joseph Franchomme dies

1894: Guillaume Lekeu dies

1897: Willy Müller-Medek is born

1899: Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin is born

1904: FP of Leoš Janáček's "Její pastorkyňa / Jenůfa"

1908: FP of Franz Lehár's "Der Mann mit den drei Frauen"

1908: FP of Siegfried Wagner's "Sternengebot"

1914: Dimitris Dragatakis is born

1920: FP of Manfred Gurlitt's "Die Heilige"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "Sweet Little Devil"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "Hey! Hey! Let 'Er Go!"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "Pepita"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "Someone Believes In You"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "The Jijibo"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "Under A One-Man Top"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "Virginia"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "Hurray For The U.S.A."

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "Just Supposing"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "Quite A Party"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "Strike, Strike, Strike"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "System"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "The Matrimonial Handicap"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "The Same Old Story"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "What's The Use?"

1924: FP of George Gershwin's "When Our Ship Comes Sailing In"

1926: Franco Evangelisti is born

1928: FP of Antonio Smareglia's "I pittori fiamminghi"

1929: Peter Martin Cornelius Rubner dies

1931: Felix Mikhailovich Blumenfeld dies

1931: FP of Eduard Erdmann's "Ständchen für kleines Orchester"

1936: FP of George Gershwin's "Catfish Row"

1937: Zbigniew Bargielski is born

1938: Mary Wurm dies

1939: Gian Paolo Chiti is born

1943: Otakar Šín dies

1945: Lucien-Léon Guillaume Lambert dies

1947: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Toccata e Due Canzoni"

1948: Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari dies

1952: Joris Verdin is born

1952: FP of Benjamin Britten's "Canticle II"

1953: FP of Heitor Villa-Lobos' "Klavierkonzert Nr. 2 / Piano Concerto No. 2"

1960: Launy Grøndahl dies

1968: Petronella Göring dies

1968: FP of Krystyna Moszumanska-Nazar's "Variazioni concertanti"

1969: FP of Günter Bialas' "Pastorale und Rondo"

1975: Ernst Gernot Klussmann dies

1980: FP of Rainer Bischof's "Bläserquartett"

1981: FP of Elisabeth Lutyens' "Madrigal"

1981: FP of Elisabeth Lutyens' "Prelude"

1989: FP of Rainer Bischof's "Nightwoods"

1992: Boris Alexandrovich Arapov dies

1998: FP of Barbara Heller's "Blühen 415 für Flöte und Stimme"

1999: Jacques Chailley dies

2005: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Elfen"

2007: Peer Raben dies

2020: Herbert Baumann dies