Classical Calendar: What happened on 29 January ?
1597: Elias Nicolaus Ammerbach dies
1619: Daniel Bacheler dies
1664: FP of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "Le mariage forcé"
1715: Georg Christoph Wagenseil is born
1728: FP of Johann Christoph Pepusch's "The Beggar's opera"
1762: Giuseppe Nicolini is born
1763: Gottfried Seume is born
1772: FP of Antonio Salieri's "La Fiera di Venezia"
1781: FP of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Idomeneo, Rè di Creta"
1782: Daniel-François-Esprit Auber is born
1801: Johannes Bernardus van Bree is born
1832: Franz Xaver Kleinheinz dies
1833: Gottlieb Heinrich Köhler dies
1838: Benôit Tranquille Berbiguier dies
1839: Hippolyte François Rabaud is born
1846: Ella Adaïewsky is born
1852: Frederic Hymen Cowen is born
1862: Frederick Delius is born
1863: Ewald Oswald Röder is born
1873: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "Les Braconniers"
1876: Havergal Brian is born
1876: Ludolf Nielsen is born
1889: Rudolf Mauersberger is born
1890: Marguerite Canal is born
1898: FP of August Bungert's "Homerische Welt (Die Odyssee): Teil I - Kirke"
1899: FP of Leo Blech's "Die Nonne"
1900: Marko Tajčević is born
1904: FP of Siegfried Wagner's "Der Kobold"
1920: FP of Paul Paray's "Cellosonate Nr. 1 / Cello Sonata No. 1"
1924: Luigi Nono is born
1925: FP of René Jullien's "Sonate pour violoncelle et piano / Sonata for Cello and Piano"
1928: Bengt Hambraeus is born
1932: FP of George Gershwin's "Second Rhapsody"
1936: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Konzert für Cembalo und kleines Orchester"
1939: Georgi Minchev is born
1946: Sidney Jones dies
1946: Ulrich Leyendecker is born
1948: Michel-Georges Brégent is born
1948: Hans Bullerian dies
1949: Matthias Kaul is born
1954: Sasha Matson is born
1958: Charles Morac dies
1962: Fritz Kreisler dies
1965: Michał Spisak dies
1965: FP of Egon Wellesz' "Duineser Elegien"
1967: FP of Arthur Bliss' "Royal Palace Music"
1971: Matthias Pintscher is born
1973: Johannes Paul Thilman dies
1984: FP of Urs Joseph Flury's "O les mornes saisons!"
2005: FP of Johann Mattheson's "Boris Goudenow oder Der durch Verschlagenheit erlangte Thron"
2010: FP of Hermann Seidl's "nachtgedanken"
2011: Milton Babbitt dies