Classical Calendar: What happened on 6 April ?
1660: Johann Kuhnau is born
1672: André Cardinal Destouches is born
1708: Georg Reutter (der Jüngere) is born
1717: FP of Jean-Joseph Mouret's "Ariane"
1723: FP of Georg Philipp Telemann's "Hamburger Admiralitätsmusik / Hamburg Admiralty Music"
1748: David Kellner dies
1761: Franz Gleissner is born
1779: Tommaso Traetta dies
1797: FP of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Quintett für Klavier mit Blasinstrumenten"
1805: FP of E. T. A. Hoffmann's "Die lustigen Musikanten"
1813: FP of Luigi Cherubini's "Les Abencérages ou L'Étendard de Grenade"
1815: Robert Volkmann is born
1819: Emma Dahl is born
1832: Adolf Terschak is born
1837: FP of Conradin Kreutzer's "Die Höhle bei Waverley"
1850: Édouard Destenay is born
1867: FP of Franz Erkel's "Dózsa György"
1872: Anton Halm dies
1879: Hermann Kundigraber is born
1884: Emanuel Geibel dies
1885: Carlos Salzedo is born
1892: FP of Antonín Dvořák's "Symfonie č.4 / Symphony No. 4"
1910: FP of Gustav Holst's "A Somerset Rhapsody"
1911: FP of Gustav Holst's "Three Pieces for Oboe and String Quartet"
1912: Endre Székely is born
1913: FP of Alfredo d'Ambrosio's "Violinkonzert Nr. 2 / Violin Concerto No. 2"
1921: Andrew Welsh Imbrie is born
1924: Revol Bunin is born
1924: David Gow is born
1927: FP of Arthur Bliss' "A Christmas Carol"
1927: FP of Arthur Bliss' "Sea Love"
1927: FP of Arthur Bliss' "Vocalise"
1927: FP of Arthur Bliss' "The Mad Woman of Punnet's Town"
1928: Friedrich Wilhelm Rohde dies
1929: Edison Denisov is born
1929: André Previn is born
1934: FP of Nicolas Nabokov's "Union Pacific"
1935: Rolf Urs Ringger is born
1940: Andrés Isasi dies
1943: FP of William Walton's "The Quest"
1945: Martin Leadbetter is born
1949: Anton Bruhin is born
1950: Signe Lund dies
1951: Halfdan Cleve dies
1952: Dieter Angerer is born
1953: Patrick Doyle is born
1954: FP of Ernst Krenek's "Phantasiestück für Violoncello und Klavier"
1962: Carlo Giorgio Garofalo dies
1971: Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky dies
1978: Nicolas Nabokov dies
1988: Ernst Ludwig Uray dies
1995: FP of Hans Chemin-Petit's "Sibylle des Sommers"
1995: FP of Siegfried Matthus' "Weisen von Liebe, Leben und Tod"
2000: Anton Stingl dies
2001: FP of Paul Patterson's "Little Red Riding Hood"
2005: FP of Erkki-Sven Tüür's "Symphony No. 5"
2006: Augustyn Bloch dies
2014: Jacques Castérède dies