Classical Calendar: What happened on 12 December ?

1685: Lodovico Giustini is born

1767: Pedro Rabassa dies

1801: FP of Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac's "Léhéman"

1809: FP of Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari's "Borea e Zeffiro"

1825: FP of Vincenzo Bellini's "Adelson e Salvini / Adelson and Salvini"

1829: FP of Michele Carafa's "Le nozze di Lammermoor"

1840: FP of Charles Adolphe Adam's "La Rose de Péronne"

1852: Adolf Schulz-Evler is born

1853: Guadalupe Olmedo is born

1871: FP of Johan Severin Svendsen's "Sigurd Slembe"

1879: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Sechzehn Variationen über ein Thema von Robert Schumann"

1879: FP of Franz Schubert's "Des Teufels Lustschloss"

1880: FP of Georges Bizet's "Marche funèbre"

1880: FP of Georges Bizet's "Don Rodrigue"

1887: Kurt Magnus Atterberg is born

1891: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Klarinettenquintett"

1891: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Klarinettentrio"

1892: Josef Suder is born

1894: Marcelle Fanny Henriette Soulage is born

1896: FP of August Bungert's "Homerische Welt (Die Odyssee): Teil III - Odysseus' Heimkehr"

1897: Engelbert Röntgen dies

1902: Antonio José Martínez Palacios is born

1902: FP of Nikolai Andrejewitsch Rimski-Korsakow's "Kashchey Bessmertny [Кащей Бессмертный] / Kashchey the Immortal"

1903: FP of Gustav Holst's "A Prayer for Light"

1907: Fred Elizalde is born

1907: FP of José Serrano's "Alma de Dios"

1909: FP of Richard Strauss' "Feierlicher Einzug der Ritter des Johanniter-Ordens"

1917: Max Otto Oesten dies

1922: FP of Paul Paray's "Cellosonate Nr. 2 / Cello Sonata No. 2"

1924: Francis Miroglio is born

1928: August Nölck dies

1930: Friedrich Voss is born

1932: André Dulaurens dies

1932: FP of Benjamin Britten's "The Ride-by-Nights"

1932: FP of Benjamin Britten's "The Rainbow"

1932: FP of Benjamin Britten's "The Ship of Rio"

1937: Philip Ledger is born

1937: FP of Egon Wellesz' "Messe / Mass"

1949: Harry T. Burleigh dies

1952: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Magnificat"

1957: Robert Kurka dies

1964: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Adventskantate"

1968: Siegfried Reda dies

1969: FP of Günter Bialas' "Die Geschichte von Aucassin und Nicolette"

1972: Maud Laurent dies

1984: FP of Philip Glass' "Prelude to Endgame (Samuel Beckett)"

1987: FP of Urs Joseph Flury's "Suite für Violine und Klavier"

1995: FP of Philip Glass' "Witches of Venice"

1998: FP of Gideon Gee-Bum Kim's "Symphony No. 2"

1999: Leo Smit dies

2002: FP of Erkki-Sven Tüür's "Symphony No. 4"

2010: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Jason und Medea"

2011: John Gardner dies

2014: Mary Jeanne van Appledorn dies