Classical Calendar: What happened on 16 April ?

1645: Tobias Hume dies

1724: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Halt im Gedächtnis Jesum Christ"

1815: Heinrich Ernst Kayser is born

1818: Nikolaus Freiherr von Krufft dies

1827: FP of Franz Schubert's "Oktett"

1846: Domenico Dragonetti dies

1851: FP of Charles François Gounod's "Sapho / Sappho"

1858: Johann Baptist Cramer dies

1873: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Fuge / Fugue"

1874: FP of Zdeněk Fibich's "Bukovín"

1885: Leó Weiner is born

1889: Charles Chaplin is born

1893: Federico Mompou is born

1896: FP of Arnold Mendelssohn's "Elsi, die seltsame Magd"

1898: FP of Gaston Sarreau's "Sonate pour violoncelle et piano / Sonata for Cello and Piano"

1919: Alexandrina Esterházy-Rossi dies

1920: Claude Loyola Allgén is born

1921: FP of Ernst Steffan's "Das Milliardensouper"

1924: Henry Mancini is born

1931: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Serenáda / Serenade"

1931: FP of Richard Strauss' "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Idomeneo (III. Akt)"

1937: FP of Renée Mathei's "Sonate pour violoncelle et piano / Sonata for Cello and Piano"

1940: Joseph Fennimore is born

1942: FP of Samuel Barber's "Second Essay for Orchestra"

1943: Roland Moser is born

1944: Veit Erdmann is born

1944: Dennis Russell Davies is born

1946: Peteris Vasks is born

1956: Gabriel Senanes is born

1958: FP of Manfred Gurlitt's "Nana"

1958: FP of Nicolas Nabokov's "The Holy Devil"

1959: Emilio Aragón is born

1962: James Barrett is born

1962: FP of Krzysztof Penderecki's "Polymorphia"

1967: Knud Harder dies

1967: FP of Krzysztof Penderecki's "Dies Irae"

1971: FP of Arthur Bliss' "The Mountain Plover: Ushagreaisht"

1971: FP of Arthur Bliss' "Flowers in the Valley"

1972: Wilhelm Hohn dies

1972: FP of Siegfried Matthus' "Noch einen Löffel Gift, Liebling?"

1973: István Kertész dies

1977: FP of Martin Bjelik's "Übergänge"

1977: FP of Paul Huber's "Fantasie über eine Appenzeller Volksweise"

1982: Anatoly Alexandrov dies

1988: FP of Berthold Goldschmidt's "Beatrice Cenci"

1996: FP of Samuel Adler's "Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra"

2023: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Michail Magidenko. Auf dem Pfad des Donners"