Classical Calendar: What happened on 4 April ?

1284: Alfonso X. dies

1640: Gaspar Sanz is born

1739: FP of Georg Friedrich Händel's "Israel in Egypt"

1739: FP of Georg Friedrich Händel's "Orgelkonzert Nr. 13 / Organ Concerto No. 13"

1753: Pedro Étienne Solère is born

1778: FP of Johann Christian Bach's "La Clemenza Di Scipione"

1785: Bettine von Arnim is born

1806: Antoine Bessems is born

1817: Émile Prudent is born

1819: FP of Louis Spohr's "Zemire und Azor"

1843: Hans Richter is born

1851: FP of Holger Simon Paulli's "Kermessen i Brügge / The Kermesse in Bruges"

1859: FP of Giacomo Meyerbeer's "Dinorah ou Le Pardon de Ploërmel / Dinorah or The Pardon of Ploërmel"

1862: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Vor dem Fenster"

1862: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Ein Sonett"

1866: Marguerite Sauvrezis is born

1868: FP of Anton Bruckner's "Vaterlandslied"

1872: Nicolai Amani is born

1874: FP of Errico Petrella's "Bianca Orsini"

1875: Pierre Monteux is born

1879: Gabriel Grovlez is born

1891: FP of Léon Kuguet's "Cellosonate / Cello Sonata"

1903: Jean Marteau is born

1905: Eugène Bozza is born

1908: György Láng is born

1908: FP of Gustav Holst's "King Estmere"

1911: FP of Roderich Mojsisovics von Mojsvár's "Tanzliedchen aus dem 17. Jahrhundert"

1922: Elmer Bernstein is born

1925: Fritz Leitermeyer is born

1931: George Whitefield Chadwick dies

1932: Erik Meyer-Helmund dies

1933: Seóirse Bodley is born

1933: Ewald Straesser dies

1933: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Česká říkadla / Czech Nursery Rhymes"

1934: Pierantonio Tasca dies

1936: FP of Gabriel Grovlez' "Cellosonate / Cello Sonata"

1937: Paul Richard Gläser dies

1941: FP of Samuel Barber's "A Nun Takes the Veil"

1941: FP of Samuel Barber's "Sure On This Shining Night"

1947: Salvatore Sciarrino is born

1948: FP of Richard Strauss' "Duett-Concertino"

1949: Robert Vinson is born

1953: Yi Chen is born

1954: Michel Camilo is born

1963: FP of Samuel Barber's "Andromache's Farewell"

1969: FP of Urs Joseph Flury's "Sonata da chiesa"

1972: Stefan Wolpe dies

1972: Vladimir Jurowski is born

1978: FP of Günter Bialas' "Drei Elegien"

1979: Vicente Asencio dies

1996: Paul Cooper dies

1997: FP of Annette Schlünz' "SOL-STITIUM"

1997: FP of Erkki-Sven Tüür's "Symphony No. 3"

2000: FP of Ada Gentile's "Quartetto III"