Classical Calendar: What happened on 5 September ?

1723: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Warum betrübst du dich, mein Herz"

1733: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Lasst uns sorgen, lasst uns wachen"

1733: FP of Giovanni Battista Pergolesi's "Il prigionier superbo / The Proud Prisoner"

1734: Nicolas Bernier dies

1735: Johann Christian Bach is born

1781: Anton Diabelli is born

1791: Giacomo Meyerbeer is born

1803: François Devienne dies

1820: Louis Köhler is born

1820: Georg Vierling is born

1830: FP of Gaetano Donizetti's "Imelda de Lambertazzi"

1840: FP of Giuseppe Verdi's "Un Giorno di Regno"

1867: Amy Beach is born

1868: Helen C. Crane is born

1876: Rudolf Ewald Zingel is born

1879: René-Emmanuel Baton is born

1879: Rhené-Baton is born

1883: Guy Weitz is born

1886: Hellmuth Pattenhausen is born

1894: Hermann Nürnberg dies

1898: Ebbe Hamerik is born

1906: Peter Mieg is born

1912: John Cage is born

1914: Minuetta Kessler is born

1920: Peter Racine Fricker is born

1924: Krystyna Moszumanska-Nazar is born

1926: Carmen Petra-Basacopol is born

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "Strike Up the Band"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "A Typical Self-Made American"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "Military Dancing Drill"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "Strike Up the Band"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "The Unofficial Spokesman"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "Yankee Doodle Rhythm"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "Fletcher's American Cheese Choral Society"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "Homeward Bound"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "Hope That Someday You'll Care"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "How About A Man Like Me?"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "Meadow Serenade"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "O, This Is Such A Lovely War"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "The Girl I Love"

1927: FP of George Gershwin's "The War That Ended War"

1930: Paul Blumenthal dies

1938: Piotr Lachert is born

1940: Lewis Spratlan is born

1945: Pekka Jalkanen is born

1945: Thomas Oboe Lee is born

1950: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Intimations of Immortality"

1962: Othmar Steinbauer dies

1966: FP of Egon Wellesz' "Festliches Präludium über ein byzantinisches Magnificat / Festive Prelude"

1967: August Pepöck dies

1968: FP of György Kurtág's "Die Sprüche des Péter Bornemisza"

1976: FP of Urs Joseph Flury's "Suite nostalgique"

1980: Don Banks dies

1980: FP of Philip Glass' "Satyagraha"

1987: Wolfgang Fortner dies

1997: Sir Georg Solti dies

2000: FP of Osvaldo Golijov's "La Pasión según San Marcos"

2003: Gordon Binkerd dies