Classical Calendar: What happened on 5 November ?

1666: Attilio Ariosti is born

1667: Franz Tunder dies

1705: Louis-Gabriel Guillemain is born

1724: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Mache dich, mein Geist, bereit"

1772: FP of Johann Christian Bach's "Temistocle"

1832: FP of Charles Adolphe Adam's "The Dark Diamond"

1851: Émile Ratez is born

1885: Henri Collet is born

1885: Henri Collet is born

1887: FP of Edmund Kretschmer's "Schön Rotraut"

1895: Walter Gieseking is born

1895: FP of Richard Strauss' "Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche"

1899: Armin Caspar Hochstetter is born

1911: FP of Roderich Mojsisovics von Mojsvár's "Violinsonate Nr. 1 / Violin Sonata No. 1"

1918: FP of Siegfried Wagner's "Schwarzschwanenreich"

1922: FP of Johanna Senfter's "Streichquartett / String Quartet"

1926: FP of Manuel de Falla's "Concert"

1930: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Violinsonate Nr. 1 / Violin Sonata No. 1"

1933: FP of E. T. A. Hoffmann's "Aurora"

1935: Nanna Liebmann dies

1935: Nicholas Maw is born

1937: FP of Karl Weigl's "Trost / Consolation"

1937: FP of Karl Weigl's "Sommernachmittag / Summer Afternoon"

1937: FP of Karl Weigl's "Regenlied / Rain Song"

1937: FP of Karl Weigl's "Ave Maria"

1937: FP of Karl Weigl's "Einladung zur Martinsgans / Invitation for supper at Martinmas"

1938: FP of Samuel Barber's "Adagio for Strings"

1938: FP of Samuel Barber's "First Essay for Orchestra"

1943: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Konzert für zwei Klaviere und Orchester"

1946: Zygmunt Stojowski dies

1951: John Thrower is born

1951: Yervand Yerkanian is born

1954: FP of Michael Tippett's "Divertimento on 'Sellinger's Round'"

1961: FP of Günter Bialas' "Im Anfang"

1967: FP of Siegfried Matthus' "Der letzte Schuss"

1972: Lubor Bárta dies

1975: Patrik Bishay is born

1978: FP of Horst Ebenhöh's "Kleine Festmusik für Orchester"

1981: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Sechs Arabesken"

1989: Roger Eddington Chapman dies

1990: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Metamorphosen"

1992: FP of Olivier Messiaen's "Éclairs sur l'Au-Delà / Illuminations on the Beyond…"

1994: FP of Günter Bialas' "Abgesang"

1995: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Schamanische Musik"

1998: FP of Gideon Gee-Bum Kim's "Julnori II"

2000: FP of Gloria Bruni's "Requiem a Roma"

2001: FP of Erich Urbanner's "Vier Moritaten"

2004: FP of Peter Maxwell Davies' "Musikgeschichte in Einem Satz, kurz"

2012: Elliott Carter dies