Classical Calendar: What happened on 3 March ?

1663: Nicholas Siret is born

1706: Johann Pachelbel dies

1766: Gregor Joseph Werner dies

1768: Nicola Antonio Porpora dies

1786: Marie Bigot is born

1800: Giovanni Battista Toeschi dies

1813: Ernst von Gemmingen dies

1824: Giovanni Battista Viotti dies

1852: Josef Schrammel is born

1854: Hugo Reinhold is born

1857: Alfred Bruneau is born

1858: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "Mesdames de la Halle"

1867: FP of Hermann Goetz' "Symphonie / Symphony"

1869: Sir Henry Wood is born

1870: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Alt-Rhapsodie"

1875: FP of Georges Bizet's "Carmen"

1885: FP of Heinrich von Herzogenberg's "Symphonie Nr. 1 / Symphony No. 1"

1886: James Friskin is born

1887: Emilia Gubitosi is born

1891: Federico Moreno Torroba is born

1891: FP of Gustav Ernst Schreck's "Christus, der Auferstandene"

1895: Alexander Voormolen is born

1898: FP of Richard Strauss' "Ein Heldenleben"

1909: Hans Vogt is born

1918: Frank Wigglesworth is born

1921: FP of Alexandre Cellier's "Cellosonate / Cello Sonata"

1922: Kazimierz Serocki is born

1923: Carl Adolf Lorenz dies

1927: FP of Riccardo Pick-Mangiagalli's "Basi e bote"

1927: FP of Germaine Tailleferre's "Concertino pour harpe et orchestre"

1929: Siegrid Ernst is born

1929: Nikos Mamangakis is born

1932: Eugen d'Albert dies

1932: FP of Francis Bousquet's "Soirs d'Afrique"

1941: Gilbert Edmond Kaplan is born

1944: Lee Holdridge is born

1944: FP of Samuel Barber's "Symphony No. 2"

1954: Arturo Rodas is born

1964: Ernst August Klötzke is born

1965: Alexander Winkler is born

1969: Rüdiger Lotter is born

1972: FP of Elisabeth Lutyens' "The tears of night"

1975: Jean Kurt Forest dies

1977: FP of Urs Joseph Flury's "Sonate für Violine"

1985: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Bagatellen"

1990: FP of Krzysztof Meyer's "Klonowi bracia / The Maple Brothers"

1991: FP of Carlo Galante's "Byzantium"

1992: FP of Ruth Schonthal's "Sonate in 2 Sätzen für Violoncello und Klavier"

1993: FP of Erich Urbanner's "Zyklus"

1994: Roman Haubenstock-Ramati dies

1997: Finn Høffding dies

2003: Goffredo Petrassi dies

2011: Aldo Clementi dies

2014: Robert Ashley dies

2019: Peter Hurford dies

2024: FP of Barbara Heller's "Kleeblatt"