Classical Calendar: What happened on 16 October ?
1575: Giovan Battista Leonetti is born
1599: Jacob Regnart dies
1621: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck dies
1717: FP of Antonio Vivaldi's "Tieteberga"
1726: Giovanni Maria Capelli dies
1729: Pieter van Maldere is born
1750: Silvius Leopold Weiss dies
1765: Frédéric Nicolas Duvernoy is born
1770: Alessandro Grazioli is born
1771: FP of Johann Adolph Hasse's "Il Ruggiero, ovvero L'eroica gratitudine"
1783: FP of Niccolò Piccinni's "Didon"
1808: FP of E. T. A. Hoffmann's "Gelübde"
1813: Julie von Baroni-Cavalcabò is born
1821: Albert Franz Doppler is born
1835: Konstanze Therese Adelheit Geiger is born
1836: Friedrich Theodor Fröhlich dies
1849: Arnold Krug is born
1865: Fritz von Bose is born
1873: Miguel Llobet is born
1893: Carlo Pedrotti dies
1908: Zbigniew Turski is born
1913: Cesar Bresgen is born
1919: FP of Ruggero Leoncavallo's "A chi la giarrettiera? / Whose Garter Is This?"
1920: Alberto Nepomuceno dies
1927: FP of Hans Chemin-Petit's "Der gefangene Vogel "
1936: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Concertino für Klaviertrio und Streichorchester"
1938: FP of Aaron Copland's "Billy the Kid"
1939: Ludolf Nielsen dies
1942: FP of Aaron Copland's "Rodeo"
1946: Granville Bantock dies
1947: João Pernambuco dies
1947: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Divertimento (Serenáda č.4)"
1947: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Serenade Nr. 1 / Serenade No. 1"
1947: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Serenade Nr. 3 / Serenade No. 3"
1953: FP of Egon Wellesz' "Streichquartett Nr. 7 / String Quartet No. 7"
1955: Leonid Desyatnikov is born
1957: Ralph Benatzky dies
1958: FP of Benjamin Britten's "Nocturne"
1959: Erkki-Sven Tüür is born
1960: FP of Krzysztof Penderecki's "Anaklasis"
1968: FP of Celina Kohan de Scher's "Quarteto de Cuerdas"
1969: FP of Joonas Kokkonen's "Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester"
1977: FP of Hans Chemin-Petit's "Kassandras Tod"
1982: Jakov Gotovac dies
1988: FP of György Kurtág's "...quasi una fantasia..."
1988: FP of György Kurtág's "Drei alte Inschriften / Three Old Inscriptions"
1991: Boris Papandopulo dies
1999: FP of Kalevi Aho's "Ballade für Flöte, Fagott, Violoncello und Klavier"
2004: FP of Barbara Heller's "Nacht - Tagebuch"
2004: FP of Ursula Mamlok's "2 Klavierstücke / 2 Piano Pieces"
2004: FP of Joanna Stepalska-Spix' "Non Perpetuum Mobile"
2008: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Einsiedler"
2016: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Der gestohlene Buchstabe"
2019: Martin Sigrist dies