Classical Calendar: What happened on 16 June ?

1715: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "O heilges Geist- und Wasserbad"

1726: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Gelobet sei der Herr, mein Gott"

1752: Meingosus Gaelle is born

1752: Franz Anton Pfeiffer is born

1764: FP of Tommaso Traetta's "Antigona"

1791: FP of Giovanni Paisiello's "La locanda"

1792: Francis Johnson is born

1800: Margarethe Danzi dies

1804: Johann Adam Hiller dies

1808: Georg Wenzel Ritter dies

1831: Joseph Ignaz Schnabel dies

1837: Valentino Fioravanti dies

1852: Joseph Merk dies

1853: Emil Sjögren is born

1870: Mon Schjelderup is born

1872: FP of Anton Bruckner's "Messe Nr. 3 / Mass No. 3"

1874: Mikhail Ivanov-Boretsky is born

1892: Juan Francisco García is born

1895: FP of Ernst von Dohnányi's "Klavierquintett Nr. 1 / Piano Quintet No. 1"

1899: August Winding dies

1901: Conrad Beck is born

1909: Willibald "Willi" Boskovsky is born

1918: FP of Johanna Müller-Hermann's "Zwei Duette"

1923: Henryk Czyż is born

1930: Hannah Løvenskiold dies

1931: Ivo Petrić is born

1940: Vítězslava Kaprálová dies

1958: José Pablo Moncayo García dies

1969: Karl Schiske dies

1970: Heino Eller dies

1971: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Tři přání aneb Vrtkavosti života / The Three Wishes or The Inconstancy of Life"

1973: FP of Benjamin Britten's "Death in Venice"

1974: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Monodie"

1976: FP of Benjamin Britten's "Phaedra"

1978: FP of Peter Maxwell Davies' "The Two Fiddlers"

1979: Ben Weber dies

1980: FP of Karl Weigl's "String Quartet No. 8"

1985: FP of Gottfried von Einem's "Streichtrio / String Trio"

1986: Maurice Duruflé dies

1989: FP of Rainer Bischof's "Sonatine für Horn solo"

2000: FP of Gerald Eckert's "Aufbrüche, Verwerfungen"

2000: FP of Annette Schlünz' "WEITER"

2005: FP of Fabian Müller's "Erde in Flammen"

2010: FP of Barbara Heller's "Parlando"

2012: FP of Veronica Anghelescu's "Midnight"

2013: Emil Rabe dies

2018: Gennady Rozhdestvensky dies