Classical Calendar: What happened on 15 November ?

1640: Nikolaus Adam Strungk is born

1738: William Herschel is born

1787: Christoph Willibald Gluck dies

1811: FP of Louis Spohr's "Der Zweikampf mit der Geliebten"

1813: FP of Carl Maria von Weber's "Arbeit für das Konzert von Clement"

1828: FP of Albert Lortzing's "Die Himmelfahrt Jesu Christi"

1831: Václav Mašek dies

1832: FP of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy's "Symphonie Nr. 5 / Symphony No. 5"

1847: FP of Charles Adolphe Adam's "Les Premiers Pas ou Les Deux Génies ou Les Mémoires de la blanchisseuse"

1847: FP of Daniel-François-Esprit Auber's "Les Premiers pas"

1847: FP of Michele Carafa's "Les premiers pas"

1858: Johanna Kinkel dies

1863: FP of Johannes Brahms' "In stiller Nacht"

1868: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Sechzehn Walzer für Klavier"

1883: Augustin Barié is born

1885: Juliusz Zarębski dies

1900: FP of Sigismond Stojowski's "Rhapsodie symphonique"

1901: Paul Chabeaux dies

1903: FP of Eugen d'Albert's "Tiefland / Lowland"

1906: Petronella Göring is born

1907: Isotaro Sugata is born

1908: Max Josef Beer dies

1920: FP of Gustav Holst's "The Planets"

1924: FP of Egon Kornauth's "Streichquartett / String Quartet"

1925: Juriaan Andriessen is born

1934: Peter Dickinson is born

1942: Daniel Barenboim is born

1948: FP of Michael Tippett's "Suite for the Birthday of Price Charles"

1955: FP of Samuel Barber's "Souvenirs"

1963: Fritz Reiner dies

1964: FP of Germaine Tailleferre's "Hommage à Rameau"

1965: FP of Henri Dutilleux' "Métaboles"

1977: Richard Addinsell dies

1980: Emilio Pujol Vilarrubi dies

1980: FP of Hans Chemin-Petit's "Introitus und Choral"

1981: FP of Hans Chemin-Petit's "Dem Gedenken an die Toten der Kriege"

1983: Arno Harutyuni Babadschanian dies

1986: Alexander Tansman dies

1987: FP of Joanna Bruzdowicz' "Bramy raju"

1991: FP of Krzysztof Penderecki's "Streichtrio / String Trio"

1992: Andriy Yakovlevich Shtoharenko dies

1995: FP of Erich Urbanner's "Quasi una fantasia"

1997: FP of Ljudmila Jurina's "As soon as possible..."

1998: FP of Irmin Schmidt's "Gormenghast"

1999: FP of Kalevi Aho's "Solo V"

1999: FP of Kalevi Aho's "Solo VI"

2000: Gene Gutche dies

2002: FP of Peter Machajdík's "Namah"

2004: FP of Peter Machajdík's "Atmen des Atems"

2008: FP of Fabian Müller's "Berg-Hymnus"

2010: Aubert Lemeland dies