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1581: Alexander Utendal dies

1704: Carl Heinrich Graun is born

1724: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Wo gehest du hin?"

1745: Carl Stamitz is born

1756: Thomas Linley is born

1759: Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach is born

1766: FP of Tommaso Giordani's "L'eroe cinese"

1793: Pietro Nardini dies

1800: Niccolò Piccinni dies

1817: FP of Carl Blum's "Die Mauren in Granada"

1818: Leopold Antonín Koželuh dies

1824: FP of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Symphonie Nr. 9 / Symphony No. 9"

1825: Antonio Salieri dies

1833: Johannes Brahms is born

1836: Norbert Burgmüller dies

1840: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is born

1860: FP of Gaetano Donizetti's "Rita, ou Le mari battu"

1880: Karl Bleyle is born

1888: Alfred Dudley Turner dies

1888: FP of Édouard Lalo's "Le Roi d'Ys"

1889: Lou Koster is born

1891: FP of Richard Strauss' "Die Jäger"

1901: Marcel Poot is born

1908: Joseph Beer is born

1909: Joachim Andersen dies

1919: FP of Roderich Mojsisovics von Mojsvár's "Menuett / Minuet"

1924: Peter Welffens is born

1934: Heinz Marti is born

1935: FP of Günter Bialas' "1. Streichquartett"

1936: Cornelius Cardew is born

1936: Klauspeter Seibel is born

1937: FP of George Gershwin's "Promenade"

1937: FP of George Gershwin's "(I've Got) Beginner's Luck"

1937: FP of George Gershwin's "Let's Call The Whole Thing Off"

1937: FP of George Gershwin's "Shall We Dance"

1937: FP of George Gershwin's "Slap That Bass"

1937: FP of George Gershwin's "They All Laughed"

1937: FP of George Gershwin's "They Can't Take That Away From Me"

1942: Felix Weingartner dies

1947: Milan Slavický is born

1949: FP of Hans Werner Henze's "Das Wundertheater"

1950: Philip Lane is born

1951: FP of Michael Tippett's "The Heart's Assurance"

1952: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Stowe Pastorals"

1954: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Ermunterung zur Freude"

1980: FP of Horst Ebenhöh's "Zwei festliche Sätze für Blechbläserquintett"

1981: Peggy Stuart Coolidge dies

1982: FP of Günter Bialas' "Die Bergpredigt"

1991: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Rondance"

1993: FP of Wolfgang Rihm's "Dritte Musik"

1994: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Streichquartett / String Quartet"

1995: FP of Samuel Adler's "Time In Tempest Everywhere"

1996: FP of Erich Urbanner's "Drei Sätze nach Gedichten aus "Die Niemandsrose" IV"

2002: Xavier Montsalvatge dies

2002: FP of Gerald Eckert's "Schächte - Les nuages d'automne"

2019: Georg Katzer dies