Classical Calendar: What happened on 4 March ?
1678: Antonio Vivaldi is born
1710: FP of Christoph Graupner's "Berenice und Lucilla, oder Das tugendhafte Lieben"
1754: Dieudonné-Pascal Pieltain is born
1804: Karl Leopold Röllig dies
1819: Charles Oberthür is born
1832: FP of Georges Onslow's "Symphonie Nr. 2 / Symphony No. 2"
1834: Nikolai von Wilm is born
1839: Oskar Bolck is born
1856: FP of Errico Petrella's "Elnava o L'assedio di Leida"
1859: FP of Félicien-César David's "Herculanum"
1874: FP of Georg Wilhelm Rauchenecker's "Orientalische Phantasie"
1877: Alexander Goedicke is born
1883: FP of Richard Strauss' "Hornkonzert Nr. 1 / Horn Concerto No. 1"
1895: Bjarne Brustad is born
1901: Piotr Perkowski is born
1912: Ferdinand Leitner is born
1913: FP of Gabriel Fauré's "Pénélope"
1913: FP of Gustav Holst's "The Cloud Messenger"
1913: FP of Louis Maingueneau's "Mélusine"
1915: Carlos Surinach is born
1920: Martin Doernberg is born
1922: FP of Ludolf Nielsen's "Lackschmi / Lakshmi"
1924: FP of Richard Strauss' "Wiener Philharmoniker Fanfare"
1925: Moritz Moszkowski dies
1926: Pedro Morales Pino dies
1926: FP of Siegfried Wagner's "Der Friedensengel"
1928: Samuel Adler is born
1929: Bernard Haitink is born
1931: FP of Eugène Ysaÿe's "Piére li houyeû"
1934: Mario Davidovsky is born
1936: Aribert Reimann is born
1936: FP of George Enescu's "Cellosonate Nr. 2 / Cello Sonata No. 2"
1939: Hans Jürgen Wenzel is born
1948: FP of Jacques Chailley's "Symphonie N° 1 / Symphony No. 1"
1949: FP of Grażyna Bacewicz' "Violinkonzert Nr. 3 / Violin Concerto No. 3"
1954: FP of Ernst Krenek's "Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester Nr. 1"
1956: Willy Prager dies
1956: Helmut Zapf is born
1960: FP of Rodion Konstantinowitsch Schtschedrin's "Konnullk-Gorbunok [Конëк-Горбунок] / The Little Humpbacked Horse"
1962: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Duett Nr. 2 für Violine und Cello"
1963: Arnold Ebel dies
1966: Janis Medinš dies
1968: Alexandre Cellier dies
1992: Sándor Veress dies
1993: FP of Philippe Boesmans' "Reigen"
1997: FP of Erkki-Sven Tüür's "Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester"
2000: FP of Kalevi Aho's "Hääsoitto"
2008: FP of Péter Eötvös' "Lady Sarashina"