Classical Calendar: What happened on 29 October ?

1675: Andreas Hammerschmidt dies

1724: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir"

1748: FP of Jean-Philippe Rameau's "Les Surprises de l'Amour"

1765: FP of Antoine Dauvergne's "Le Triomphe de Flore ou Le Retour de printemps"

1787: FP of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Don Giovanni"

1817: FP of Carl Maria von Weber's "L'Accoglienza"

1820: August Roderich Lindner is born

1835: FP of Michael William Balfe's "Siege of Rochelle"

1837: FP of Gaetano Donizetti's "Roberto Devereux ossia Il conte di Essex"

1855: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Gavotte"

1855: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Gavotte"

1855: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "Paimpol et Périnette"

1859: Anna Severine Lindeman is born

1869: FP of Anton Bruckner's "Locus iste"

1870: Otto Jägermeier is born

1881: FP of Karl Millöcker's "Die Jungfrau von Belleville"

1882: Gustav Nottebohm dies

1882: FP of Bedřich Smetana's "Čertova stěna / The Devil's Wall"

1883: Johann Hoven dies

1887: FP of Karl Millöcker's "Die sieben Schwaben"

1895: FP of Sergei Iwanowitsch Tanejew's "Oresteya [Орестея] / The Oresteia"

1904: FP of Alfredo d'Ambrosio's "Violinkonzert Nr. 1 / Violin Concerto No. 1"

1908: Vicente Asencio is born

1918: Rudolf Tobias dies

1922: Robert Stark dies

1931: FP of Karl Weigl's "Konzert für Klavier und Orchester / Concerto for Piano and Orchestra"

1940: FP of Richard Strauss' "Guntram"

1942: Georgi Dmitriev is born

1949: George Gurdjieff dies

1950: James Dillon is born

1955: FP of Dmitri Dmitrijewitsch Schostakowitsch's "Kontsert dlya skripki s orkestrom N° 1 [Концерт для скрипки с оркестром № 1] / Violin Concerto No. 1"

1956: David Chesky is born

1957: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Divertimento für vier Holzbläser"

1967: FP of George Gershwin's "Lullaby"

1982: William Southcombe Lloyd Webber dies

1986: Matthias Ronnefeld dies

1987: FP of Philip Glass' "The Light"

2000: Carlos Guastavino dies

2003: Stanley Hollingsworth dies