Classical Calendar: What happened on 23 April ?

1464: Robert Fayrfax is born

1691: Jean-Henri d'Anglebert dies

1715: Johann Friedrich Doles is born

1724: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Du Hirte Israel, höre"

1728: Tomás de Torrejón y Valesco dies

1757: Alessandro Rolla is born

1775: FP of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Il Rè pastore"

1776: FP of Christoph Willibald Gluck's "Alceste"

1780: Maria Antonia Walpurgis dies

1805: FP of Prinz Louis Ferdinand von Preußen's "Notturno"

1830: FP of Charles Adolphe Adam's "Danilowa"

1857: Ruggero Leoncavallo is born

1858: Pauline Duchambre dies

1858: Ethel Smyth is born

1860: FP of Robert Schumann's "Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester"

1863: FP of Bedřich Smetana's "Braniboři v Čechách / The Brandenburgers in Bohemia"

1864: FP of Vilém Blodek's "Hudba k slavnosti Shakespeareově / Music for the Shakespeare Celebrations"

1881: Otakar Šín is born

1891: Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev is born

1893: FP of Riccardo Drigo's "Volshebnaya fleyta [Волшебная флейта] / The Magic Flute"

1897: Clement Hugh Gilbert Harris dies

1902: Veselin Stoyanov is born

1905: Karel Komzák dies

1920: FP of Leoš Janáček's "Výlety páně Broučkovy / The Excursions of Mr. Broucek"

1921: FP of Arthur Honegger's "Sonate pour violoncelle et piano / Sonata for cello and piano"

1933: Blair Fairchild dies

1939: FP of Paul Hindemith's "Quartett für Klarinette und Klaviertrio"

1940: FP of Samuel Barber's "A Stop Watch and an Ordnance Map"

1957: Richard Karpen is born

1960: Wim Zwaag is born

1962: Jyrki Linjama is born

1962: Andersen Viana is born

1969: Elliott Miles McKinley is born

1972: FP of Elisabeth Lutyens' "Chimes and Cantos"

1976: FP of Tilo Medek's "Zwei Übungsstücke"

1976: FP of Krystyna Moszumanska-Nazar's "Polnische Madonnen"

1986: Harold Arlen dies

1986: FP of Kalevi Aho's "Hiljaisuus"

1992: FP of Gottfried von Einem's "Streichquartett Nr. 5 / String Quartet No. 5"

1995: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Nocturne"

2003: FP of Barbara Heller's "Weiße Tasten Schwarze Tasten"

2005: Robert Farnon dies

2006: FP of Peter Machajdík's "Zmyselné utajované"

2008: FP of Gerald Eckert's "nor"

2011: Peter Lieberson dies

2011: FP of Ethel Smyth's "String Quartet c-Moll"

2017: Frank Ezra Levy dies