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  2. History: Anniversaries
  3. April 27

Music anniversaries to be commemorated on April 27: births, premieres...

Thousands of anniversaries. In 2021, classical music and opera offer many opportunities for music lovers to commemorate composers, conductors, performers and operatic artists, to celebrate the first performances of essential works or the opening of emblematic concert halls. From January to December, there are 365 opportunities to revisit a repertoire, a recording or simply to explore 10 centuries of classical music. Something to satisfy all the inquiring minds.

April 27: Essential anniversaries

Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For April 27, there are no less than 85 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: Caroline Barbot (190th anniversary, Birth), Guido Cantelli (100th anniversary, Birth), Christian Zacharias (70th anniversary, Birth), Pylyp Kozytskiy (60th anniversary, Death), Lynn Harrell (0th anniversary, Death)... to name only some of the artists, composers or performers, known or less known throughout the world.

Anniversaries, April 27


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All important anniversaries to commemorate a April 27

 

April 27

2020

Lynn <strong>Harrell</strong> Lynn Harrell, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, American cellist

Death (age 76)

Jeannette Pilou, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Italian soprano of Greek parentage and Egyptian birth

Death (age 82)

2019

Joseph Ward, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, British opera singer

Death (age 76)

2018

Maya Kuliyeva, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Soviet opera singer and actor

Death (age 97)

2017

Eduard Brunner, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Swiss musician (1939-2017)

Death (age 77)

2011

Anita Välkki, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Finnish singer and opera singer

Death (age 84)

2009

Yevheniia Miroshnychenko, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Ukrainian opera singer

Death (age 77)

2008

Štefan Babjak, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Slovak opera singer

Death (age 76)

Frances Yeend, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, American singer

Death (age 95)

2007

Mstislav <strong>Rostropovich</strong> Mstislav Rostropovich, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Russian cellist and conductor

Death (age 80)

2002

Cheryl Boyd-Waddell, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, American soprano

Death (age 50)

1999

Maria Stader, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Swiss operatic soprano

Death (age 87)

1995

Donatas Lukštaraupis, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Lithuanian singer

Death (age 81)

1992

Olivier <strong>Messiaen</strong> Olivier Messiaen, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, French composer, organist and ornithologist

Death (age 83)

MasterpiecesComplete works

1988

Ekaterina Nikolaevna Alekseeva, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Ukrainian opera singer and musicologist (1899-1988)

Death (age 88)

1987

Hannah <strong>Stone</strong> Hannah Stone, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Welsh harpist

Birth (33th anniversary)

1984

Jadvyga Kutkuvienė, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Lithuanian opera singer

Death (age 86)

1981

Anna Viktorova, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Russian opera singer

Birth (39th anniversary)

1977

Igor Durlovski, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, singer

Birth (43th anniversary)

Edward Elwyn Jones, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, British musician

Birth (43th anniversary)

Dai Fujikura, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Japanese composer

Birth (43th anniversary)

1973

Tatiana Stachak, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, guitarist, composer, pedagogue

Birth (47th anniversary)

1971

Olari Elts, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Estonian conductor

Birth (49th anniversary)

49th anniversary    (2021)

1969

Donata D'Annunzio Lombardi, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Italian singer and opera singer

Birth (51th anniversary)

Susanne Corda, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, (1928--1969) opera singer

Death (age 40)

1967

Vincent Ségal, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, French musician

Birth (53th anniversary)

Kevin Keller, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, composer

Birth (53th anniversary)

1963

Evelyn <strong>Herlitzius</strong> Evelyn Herlitzius, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, German opera singer

Birth (57th anniversary)

1960

Pylyp Kozytskiy, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Russian composer, musicologist and music educator (1893-1960)

Death (age 66)

1959

Louis <strong>Lortie</strong> Louis Lortie, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Canadian pianist

Birth (61th anniversary)

1958

Toril Carlsen, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, singer, opera singer

Birth (62th anniversary)

1957

Czesław Minkus, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, musician

Birth (63th anniversary)

1954

Torsten Ralf, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Swedish singer

Death (age 53)

1953

Ilona Tokody, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Hungarian opera singer

Birth (67th anniversary)

1950

Christian <strong>Zacharias</strong> Christian Zacharias, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, German pianist and conductor

Birth (70th anniversary)

Tamara Takács, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth (70th anniversary)

Karl Straube, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, German church musician, organist, and choral conductor

Death (age 77)

1949

Yoshiko Arai, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Japanese violinist

Birth (71th anniversary)

1944

Dmitrij Alekseevic Smirnov, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Russian tenor

Death (age 61)

1943

Judith Blegen, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, American soprano

Birth (77th anniversary)

Jon Deak, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, American composer and musician

Birth (77th anniversary)

1941

Carmen Reppel, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, German soprano

Birth (79th anniversary)

1939

Leonid Skirko, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Canadian opera singer

Birth

1938

Adolph Mühlmann, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, singer, opera singer, music pedagogue

Death (age 71)

1937

Adalbert Kraus, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, German singer

Birth (83th anniversary)

Gustav Schützendorf, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, German baritone

Death (age 54)

1936

Geoffrey Shovelton, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, British opera singer and actor

Birth

1932

François Bayle, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, French composer

Birth (88th anniversary)

1931

Igor <strong>Oistrakh</strong> Igor Oistrakh, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Ukrainian musician

Birth (89th anniversary)

1928

Ballet

“Apollo”, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history

Igor Stravinsky


Premiere

Washington, D.C.

1927

Pierre Vidal, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, French composer

Birth

1923

John Carol <strong>Case</strong> John Carol Case, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, English baritone

Birth

1921

László Palócz, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, opera singer, actor

Birth

99th anniversary    (2021)

1920

Guido <strong>Cantelli</strong> Guido Cantelli, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Italian conductor

Birth

Anton Eberst, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Clarinetist, professor, author

Birth

1916

Jan Rychlík, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Czech composer

Birth

1915

Alexander <strong>Scriabin</strong> Alexander Scriabin, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Russian pianist and composer

Death (age 43)

MasterpiecesComplete works

1913

Maurice <strong>Vaute</strong> Maurice Vaute, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Belgian composer

Birth

1912

Renato Rascel, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Italian actor and singer

Birth

 

Romantic

1910

Karel Urbánek, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Czech composer

Birth

1904

Pierre Nougaro, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, French opera singer, actor

Birth

1902

Józef Korolkiewicz, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Polish sportsperson, painter, singer and athletics competitor (1902-1988)

Birth

1895

Eduard Henneberger, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, (1895-1966)

Birth

1894

Olena Akhmatova, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, ukrainian singer

Birth

1893

Opera

“Aleko”, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history

Sergei Rachmaninoff


Premiere

Bolshoi Theatre

1891

Matild Palay, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

20th century

1889

Vladimir Opochinin, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 79)

1886

Josef Klement Zástěra, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Czech composer, choirmaster and collector of regional songs

Birth

1874

Pietro Mongini, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 34)

1871

Sigismond <strong>Thalberg</strong> Sigismond Thalberg, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Swiss composer and pianist

Death (age 59)

149th anniversary    (2021)

1869

Johann Breuer, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

1868

Hans <strong>Breuer</strong> Hans Breuer, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer

Birth

1867

Opera

“Romeo et Juliette”, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history

Charles Gounod


Premiere

Theatre Lyrique

1861

Georgy Catoire, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Russian composer

Birth

1858

Hilda <strong>Sehested</strong> Hilda Sehested, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Danish composer and pianist

Birth

1850

Marthe Duvivier, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

1846

Nicolai <strong>Soloviev</strong> Nicolai Soloviev, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, Russian music critic and composer

Birth

1830

Caroline Barbot, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, French singer

Birth

 

Classical

1812

Friedrich von <strong>Flotow</strong> Friedrich von Flotow, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, German composer

Birth

1802

Louis <strong>Niedermeyer</strong> Louis Niedermeyer, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, composer

Birth

Romantic

1767

Andreas <strong>Romberg</strong> Andreas Romberg, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, violinist and composer

Birth

1749

Work for orchestra

“Music for the Royal Fireworks”, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history

George Frideric Handel


Premiere

Green Park

 

Baroque

1735

Clairval, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history, French singer, actor and librettist

Birth

1720

Opera

“Radamisto”, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history

George Frideric Handel


Premiere

1673

Opera

“Cadmus et Hermione”, Anniversaries (April 27), Classical music history

Jean-Baptiste Lully


Premiere

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