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1518: Pierre de la Rue dies

1732: FP of John Christopher Smith's "Terraminta"

1758: Johan Helmich Roman dies

1759: Mikulas Zmeskal von Domanovecz is born

1804: FP of Carl Maria von Weber's "Grablieb"

1805: FP of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Ouvertüre II zur Oper 'Leonore'"

1823: Edmond Dédé is born

1823: FP of Conradin Kreutzer's "Sigune"

1843: Max Otto Oesten is born

1850: FP of Giuseppe Verdi's "Stiffelio"

1855: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Kadenzen zum 1. und 3. Satz von Beethovens Klavierkonzert Nr. 4 Opus 58"

1862: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "Die Schwätzerin von Saragossa"

1864: FP of Anton Bruckner's "Messe Nr. 1 / Mass No. 1"

1866: Joseph d'Ortigue dies

1873: Daniel Gregory Mason is born

1876: Domenico Liverani dies

1879: FP of Antonio Smareglia's "Preziosa"

1882: Béla Kéler dies

1884: FP of Amilcare Ponchielli's "Aldona"

1887: FP of Ethel Smyth's "Sonata for violin and piano"

1894: Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein dies

1897: Margaret Sutherland is born

1901: FP of Leo Blech's "Waldwanderung"

1901: FP of Jules Massenet's "Griselidis"

1908: Albert Hermann Dietrich dies

1917: Max Baumann is born

1920: FP of Charles Morac's "Cellosonate / Cello Sonata"

1920: FP of Ottorino Respighi's "Semirâma / Semirama"

1921: Norbert Moret is born

1925: Clytus Gottwald is born

1927: Wilhelm Stenhammar dies

1931: FP of Ernst Steffan's "Gasparone"

1936: FP of Johanna Müller-Hermann's "Beatrix und der Sänger"

1936: FP of Werner Otto Trenkner's "Variationen-Suite über eine Lumpensammlerweise für Orchester"

1939: FP of Werner Otto Trenkner's "Variationen und Fuge über ein romantisches Thema für Orchester"

1942: Meredith Jane Monk is born

1946: FP of Paul Hindemith's "The four Temperaments"

1949: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Klavierkonzert Nr. 3 / Piano Concerto No. 3"

1950: Francesco Cilea dies

1957: Hendrik Hofmeyr is born

1958: FP of Benjamin Britten's "Sechs Hölderlin-Fragmente"

1966: Mansour Muzafarov dies

1970: FP of Friedrich Gulda's "Sinfonie in G"

1972: FP of Arthur Bliss' "Put Thou Thy Trust in the Lord"

1974: Kurt Leimer dies

1984: Alexander Moyzes dies

1984: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Frauen erinnert euch"

1990: Herbert Kegel dies

1993: FP of Philip Martin's "Serendipity"

1994: FP of Kalevi Aho's "Mysteerio"

2002: Florian Dąbrowski dies

2013: FP of Barbara Heller's "Herbstmusik für Viola und Klavier"

2014: Arthur Butterworth dies

2015: Ketil Vea dies