Classical Calendar: What happened on 27 August ?

1521: Josquin des Prez dies

1611: Tomás Louis de Victoria dies

1657: Stefano Fabri dies

1680: Joan Cererols i Fornells dies

1748: FP of Jean-Philippe Rameau's "Pygmalion"

1784: FP of Christian Ludwig Dietter's "Belmonte und Constanze"

1826: Hermann Kipper is born

1837: Heinrich Urban is born

1841: Ignaz Ritter von Seyfried dies

1844: Ferdinand Manns is born

1852: Oswald Körte is born

1880: Édouard Flament is born

1883: August Pott dies

1886: Rebecca Clarke is born

1887: Wilhelm Valentin Volckmar dies

1905: Hermann Wichmann dies

1906: Max Lewandowsky dies

1924: Stanley Hollingsworth is born

1924: Oswald Körte dies

1937: FP of Benjamin Britten's "Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge"

1944: Barry Conyngham is born

1948: Allen Shawn is born

1952: Thomas Ludwig is born

1954: Amélia de Mesquita dies

1959: Adina Izarra is born

1961: Thomas Buchholz is born

1965: Otto Reinhold dies

1988: FP of Esa-Pekka Salonen's "Floof"

1989: FP of Gottfried von Einem's "Bald sing' ich das Schweigen"

2004: FP of Fabian Müller's "Eiger"

2004: FP of Annette Schlünz' "weiße Stellen"

2011: Nikolaus Fheodoroff dies