Classical Calendar: What happened on 11 August ?

1726: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Es ist dir gesagt, Mensch, was gut ist"

1730: André Danican Philidor dies

1745: FP of Francesco Corradini's "La más heroica amistad y el amor más verdadero"

1748: Joseph Schuster is born

1794: Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht dies

1808: FP of Gioacchino Rossini's "Il pianto d'Armonia sulla morte di Orfeo"

1831: FP of Michele Carafa's "La lure de l'hermite"

1845: FP of Charles Adolphe Adam's "Le Diable à quatre"

1848: FP of Georg Christoph Wagenseil's "Alessandro nell'Indie"

1862: Carrie Minetta Jacobs-Bond is born

1868: Halfdan Kjerulf dies

1879: FP of Richard Strauss' "Hochzeitsmusik"

1894: Wilhelm Grosz is born

1900: Alexander Vasilievich Mosolov is born

1909: Gaston Litaize is born

1929: Alun Hoddinott is born

1930: Heinz Werner Zimmermann is born

1935: FP of Arthur Bliss' "Music for Strings"

1939: Attila Bozay is born

1942: Richard Stein dies

1943: Krzysztof Meyer is born

1943: FP of Richard Strauss' "Hornkonzert Nr. 2 / Horn Concerto No. 2"

1949: Karl Weigl dies

1950: Andrei Golovin is born

1954: Joe Jackson is born

1958: Ludger Brümmer is born

1961: Rachel Laurin is born

1961: Johanna Senfter dies

1976: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Evolutionen"

1977: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Aria und Allegro"

1990: FP of Barbara Heller's "Im Feuer ist mein Leben verbrannt"

1995: Herbert Sumsion dies

1996: Rafael Kubelík dies

1999: FP of Helmut Rogl's "Sonnenspuren"

2000: Jean Papineau-Couture dies

2001: FP of Kalevi Aho's "Lisää löylyä!"