Classical Calendar: What happened on 26 September ?
1600: Claude le Jeune dies
1615: Heinrich Bach is born
1743: FP of Christoph Willibald Gluck's "Il Tigrane"
1766: FP of Gasparo Angiolini's "Le Depart d'Enée ou La Didon abandonnée"
1782: FP of Giovanni Paisiello's "Il barbière di Siviglia, ovvero L'inutile precauzione"
1786: August Mühling is born
1800: William Billings dies
1808: Paul Wranitzky dies
1809: FP of Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac's "Elise-Hortense"
1812: FP of Gioacchino Rossini's "La pietra del paragone / The Touchstone"
1816: FP of Gioacchino Rossini's "La gazzetta, ossia Il matrimonio per concorso / The Newspaper, or The Marriage Contest"
1821: FP of Carl Maria von Weber's "Du, bekränzend uns're Laren"
1829: FP of Michele Carafa's "Jenny"
1835: FP of Gaetano Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor"
1838: FP of Michele Carafa's "Thérèse"
1859: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Adoramus"
1871: Cipriani Potter dies
1873: Amilcare Zanella is born
1891: Charles Münch is born
1898: George Gershwin is born
1919: FP of Hjalmar Borgstrøm's "Ni digte af Cally Monrad"
1932: FP of Werner Otto Trenkner's "Symphonie Nr. 2 / Symphony No. 2"
1945: Béla Bartók dies
1950: Lewis Nielson is born
1951: Edmon Colomer is born
1957: Auguste Fauchard dies
1957: FP of Leonard Bernstein's "West Side Story"
1957: FP of Benjamin Britten's "Pas de Six, from 'The Prince of the Pagodas'"
1967: FP of Dmitri Dmitrijewitsch Schostakowitsch's "Kontsert dlya skripki s orkestrom N° 2 [Концерт для скрипки с оркестром № 2] / Violin Concerto No. 2"
1970: FP of Karl-Heinz Füssl's "Dybuk"
1972: FP of Günter Bialas' "Erwartung"
1973: Irina Emeliantseva is born
1976: FP of Günter Bialas' "Moments musicaux"
1981: FP of Cesar Bresgen's "Media in vita"
1986: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Miniaturen für drei Blockflöten mit und ohne Klavier"
1993: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Sonatine für Violine und Klavier"
1993: FP of Wilfried Hiller's "Der Rattenfänger"
1995: FP of Altug Ünlü's "Klavierkonzert / Piano Concerto"
1995: FP of Isang Yun's "Klarinettenquintett Nr. 2"
1998: FP of Philip Glass' "White Raven"
1998: FP of Georges Taconet's "Cellosonate / Cello Sonata"
2003: Augustinus Franz Kropfreiter dies
2003: FP of Laurent Mettraux' "Quintett für Flöte und Streicher"
2004: FP of Olga Magidenko's "... In meinen Träumen ..."
2009: FP of Ada Gentile's "Perchitarrasola"
2015: FP of Michael Em Walter's "Fasson"
2021: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Erdbeben"
2021: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Medea und Erynnien"
2021: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Bachsuite III"