Classical Calendar: What happened on 9 May ?
1707: Dieterich Buxtehude dies
1738: FP of Francisco Corselli's "Alessandro nell'Indie"
1740: Giovanni Paisiello is born
1745: Tomaso Antonio Vitali dies
1799: Claude-Benigne Balbastre dies
1805: Friedrich Schiller dies
1812: FP of Gioacchino Rossini's "La scala di seta / The Silken Ladder"
1814: Adolf Henselt is born
1819: FP of Gioacchino Rossini's "Cantata da eseguirsi la sera del dì 9 maggio 1819"
1850: Josef von Blumenthal dies
1855: Julius Röntgen is born
1859: Richard Mandl is born
1863: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "Le Brésilien"
1863: FP of Georg Wilhelm Rauchenecker's "Souvenir d'Aix"
1865: August de Boeck is born
1868: FP of Anton Bruckner's "Symphonie Nr. 1 / Symphony No. 1"
1880: Hermann Berens dies
1885: FP of Alfredo Catalani's "Ero e Leandro"
1893: FP of Gerhard Rosenkrone Schjelderup's "Sonntagsmorgen"
1895: Otto Alexander Hohlfeld dies
1904: Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling is born
1928: Constantin Dimitrescu dies
1928: FP of Francis Bousquet's "Sarati le Terrible"
1931: FP of Dmitri Dmitrijewitsch Schostakowitsch's "Prav, Britaniya [Правь, Британия]"
1931: FP of Ernst Steffan's "Die Toni aus Wien"
1941: Gérard Zinsstag is born
1944: Ethel Smyth dies
1947: Peter Planyavsky is born
1952: Louis Dumas dies
1954: Olga Magidenko is born
1962: Juri Nikolski dies
1966: Alfred Mendelsohn dies
1967: FP of Günter Bialas' "Partita"
1968: Lisa Xanthopoulou is born
1970: FP of Wilhelm Killmayer's "Encore"
1972: Carlos Domínguez-Nieto is born
1974: Lubomir Pipkov dies
1976: Raymond Chevreuille dies
1983: FP of Günter Bialas' "Lamento"
1983: FP of Günter Bialas' "O Miserere"
1983: FP of Horst Ebenhöh's "Konferenz"
1991: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Impromptus"
1993: Iván Patachich dies
1997: Willy Hess dies
2002: FP of Krzysztof Penderecki's "Concerto per pianoforte ed orchestra"
2003: FP of Laurent Petitgirard's "Dialogue pour alto et orchestre"
2004: FP of Robert Moran's "Das Gesetz der Zeit ... Vielleicht"
2004: FP of Fabian Müller's "Duo für Violine und Violoncello"
2009: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Archipel"
2010: FP of Hermann Seidl's "sonnengesang"
2014: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Spagnolo"