Classical Calendar: What happened on 8 November ?

1592: Domenico Mazzocchi is born

1599: Francisco Guerrero dies

1757: Pierre Prowo dies

1770: Friedrich Witt is born

1780: Franz Clement is born

1785: FP of Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac's "La Dot"

1786: Sir Henry Rowley Bishop is born

1850: Karel Komzák is born

1850: FP of Richard Wagner's "W. A. Mozart: Don Giovanni"

1879: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Violinsonate Nr. 1 / Violin Sonata No. 1"

1883: Arnold Bax is born

1887: Yuri Alexandrovich Shaporin is born

1888: David Monrad Johansen is born

1890: César Franck dies

1891: FP of Zdeněk Fibich's "Smrt Hippodamie / Hippodamia’s Death"

1895: Charles Oberthür dies

1898: FP of Franco Alfano's "La fonte di Enschir"

1915: Lamberto Gardelli is born

1919: Wassili Wassiljewitsch Besekirski dies

1924: Sergei Mikhailovich Lyapunov dies

1926: FP of George Gershwin's "Bride And Groom"

1926: FP of George Gershwin's "Clap Yo' Hands"

1926: FP of George Gershwin's "Dear Little Girl"

1926: FP of George Gershwin's "Do-Do-Do"

1926: FP of George Gershwin's "Don't Ask!"

1926: FP of George Gershwin's "Fidgety Feet"

1926: FP of George Gershwin's "Heaven on Earth"

1926: FP of George Gershwin's "Maybe"

1926: FP of George Gershwin's "The Woman's Touch"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "Treasure Girl"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "Feeling I'm Falling"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "Got A Rainbow"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "I Don't Think I'll Fall In Love Today"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "I've Got A Crush On You"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "K-Ra-Zy For You"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "Oh, So Nice"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "What Are We Here For?"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "Where's The Boy? Here's The Girl!"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "According To Mr. Grimes"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "Look At The Damn Thing Now"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "Place In The Country"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "Skull And Bones"

1928: FP of George Gershwin's "What Causes What?"

1930: FP of Ralph Benatzky's "Im weißen Rössl / White Horse Inn"

1932: Sylvia Glickman is born

1932: FP of Richard Strauss' "Schlagobers"

1937: Pavel Mihelčič is born

1938: Richard Stoker is born

1938: FP of Hugo Kaun's "Aus den Bergen / From the Mountains"

1945: Judith Lang Zaimont is born

1952: Georg Nellius dies

1965: Altug Ünlü is born

1965: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Oh Fair to See: I say I'll seek her"

1965: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Oh Fair to See: Oh fair to see"

1965: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Oh Fair to See: As I lay in the early sun"

1965: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Oh Fair to See: Only the wanderer"

1965: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Oh Fair to See: To Joy"

1965: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Oh Fair to See: Harvest"

1965: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Oh Fair to See: Since we loved"

1971: FP of Hans Chemin-Petit's "Pro musica"

1971: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Epigrammes I-V"

1974: Egon Wellesz dies

1978: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Szenen"

1985: FP of Gideon Gee-Bum Kim's "Sonata"

1992: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Réminiscences"

1994: FP of Rodion Konstantinowitsch Schtschedrin's "Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester / Concerto for Cello and Orchestra"

1999: FP of Viktor Kalabis' "Capriccio"

2000: Brian Boydell dies

2000: FP of Viktor Kalabis' "Tři imprese / Three Impressions"

2002: FP of Barbara Heller's "Labyrinth"

2004: Bruno Bettinelli dies

2008: FP of Franz Hummel's "Der Richter und sein Henker"

2014: FP of Theodor Hassek's "4 Farben - Blau"

2014: FP of Theodor Hassek's "4 Farben - Gelb"

2014: FP of Theodor Hassek's "4 Farben - Grün"

2014: FP of Theodor Hassek's "4 Farben - Rot"

2014: FP of Theodor Hassek's "Sonatine in H-Dur"

2015: Andrei Yakovlevich Eshpai dies