Classical Calendar: What happened on 19 February ?
1605: Oratio Tiberio Vecchi dies
1656: FP of Pietro Antonio Cesti's "L'Orontea"
1657: FP of Pietro Antonio Cesti's "La Dori, overo Lo Schiavo reggio"
1659: FP of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "La raillerie"
1661: FP of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "L'impatience"
1734: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Blast Lärmen, ihr Feinde! verstärket die Macht"
1736: FP of Georg Friedrich Händel's "Alexander's Feast or The Power of Musick"
1736: FP of Georg Friedrich Händel's "Orgelkonzert Nr. 6 / Organ Concerto No. 6"
1743: Luigi Boccherini is born
1763: FP of Johann Christian Bach's "Orione o sia Diana vendicata"
1774: FP of Johann August Just's "Die Apotheke"
1790: Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz dies
1812: Lauro Rossi is born
1815: Leonhard von Call dies
1841: Elfrida Andrée is born
1842: FP of Alessandro Nini's "Odalisa"
1854: Paul Chabeaux is born
1863: Emánuel Moór is born
1869: FP of Albert Hermann Dietrich's "Sinfonie für großes Orchester"
1877: Louis François Marie Aubert is born
1877: FP of Joseph Joachim Raff's "Klavierquartett Nr. 1 / Piano Quartet No. 1"
1885: Thomas de Hartmann is born
1886: George Luther Foote is born
1888: Rosy Wertheim is born
1892: FP of Sigismond Stojowski's "À Stella"
1892: FP of Sigismond Stojowski's "Chanson de mer"
1892: FP of Sigismond Stojowski's "Hommage à Hans von Bülow"
1892: FP of Sigismond Stojowski's "Variations et Fugue pour deux violons, alto et violoncelle"
1894: FP of Heitor Villa-Lobos' "Bachianas brasileiras Nr. 3"
1906: Grace Williams is born
1910: FP of Jules Massenet's "Don Quichotte"
1911: Nikolai von Wilm dies
1912: Carl Hess dies
1913: Alvin Etler is born
1914: FP of Riccardo Zandonai's "Francesca da Rimini"
1922: Josef Matěj is born
1923: Josef Pembaur dies
1925: Jindrich Feld is born
1926: György Kurtág is born
1927: Robert Fuchs dies
1929: Cesare Galeotti dies
1930: FP of Johanna Senfter's "Maria vor dem Kreuze"
1930: FP of Johanna Senfter's "Sonate für 2 Geigen und kleines Orchester"
1932: Max Gulbins dies
1938: FP of Egon Wellesz' "Prosperos Beschwörungen"
1940: John van der Slice is born
1941: Sir Herbert Hamilton Harty dies
1945: Gerd Domhardt is born
1946: Alexander Tschaikowsky is born
1953: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Rhapsody-Concerto"
1970: FP of Gottfried von Einem's "Hexameron"
1975: Luigi Dallapiccola dies
1981: FP of Cesar Bresgen's "Sonata a cinque"
1984: Waldemar Bloch dies
1984: FP of Günter Bialas' "Offenbach-Metamorphosen"
1985: FP of Peter Maxwell Davies' "Symphony No. 3"
1986: Francisco Mignone dies
1994: Vittorio Rieti dies
1995: FP of Michael Tippett's "The Rose Lake"
1996: FP of Rainer Bischof's "Fanfare für die Rudolfinger-Redoute"
2000: Marin Goleminov dies
2003: FP of Émile Agnel's "Sonate for Violoncello and Piano"
2011: FP of Esa-Pekka Salonen's "Nyx"
2018: Evžen Zámečník dies
2022: Nigel Butterley dies