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Thousands of anniversaries. In 2020, 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.

August 22: Essential anniversaries

Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For August 22, there are no less than 50 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: Joseph Schütz (230th anniversary, Birth), Vasily Dekhteryov (110th anniversary, Birth), Raffaele Arié (100th anniversary, Birth), Dorothy Dorow (90th anniversary, Birth), Pia Raanoja (60th anniversary, Birth)... to name only some of the artists, composers or performers, known or less known throughout the world.

Anniversaries, August 22


< 1900
20th century
...
< 1800
Romantic
> 1900
< 1750
Classical
> 1800
< 1600
Baroque
> 1750
< 1400
Renaissance
> 1600
...
Medieval
> 1400

All important anniversaries to commemorate a August 22

 

August 22

2020

Anatoliy Ponomarenko, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, (1945--2020) opera singer

Death (age 75)

0th anniversary    (2020)

2015

Mária Sudlik, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Hungarian singer

Death (age 73)

2005

Luc Ferrari, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, French composer

Death (age 76)

2002

Mark Bucci, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, American composer, lyricist, and dramatist

Death (age 78)

2001

Kurt Reimann, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, German opera singer and actor

Death (age 88)

1997

Stefka Todorova, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, (1937-1997)

Death (age 59)

1996

Mareo Ishiketa, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, composer

Death (age 79)

1988

Frances James, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Canadian opera singer

Death (age 85)

1978

Siranush Gasparyan, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Armenian dramatic soprano

Birth (42th anniversary)

1977

Cathrine Winnes, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Norwegian conductor

Birth (43th anniversary)

1970

Nadir Vassena, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Swiss composer

Birth (50th anniversary)

50th anniversary    (2020)

1964

Jarmila Gerbič, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Slovene opera singer

Death (age 87)

1960

Pia Raanoja, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth (60th anniversary)

1959

Deborah Sasson, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, American musician and opera singer

Birth (61th anniversary)

1954

Gary Kulesha, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Canadian composer

Birth (66th anniversary)

1951

Georg Maikl, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Austrian singer and opera singer

Death (age 79)

1938

Günter Neumann, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer

Birth (82th anniversary)

1937

Lyudmyla Tsurkan, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Ukrainian opera singer and music educator

Birth

Enrique García Asensio, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Spanish conductor

Birth (83th anniversary)

1933

Robert Hale, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, American opera singer

Birth (87th anniversary)

Néstor de la Torre Comminges, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Spanish opera singer -baritone- (1875, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria -1933, Madrid)

Death (age 58)

1931

Yōichirō Ōmachi, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Japanese conductor

Birth (89th anniversary)

1930

Dorothy Dorow, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, British opera singer

Birth

1928

Karlheinz <strong>Stockhausen</strong> Karlheinz Stockhausen, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, German composer

Birth

MasterpiecesComplete works

1922

Ivry <strong>Gitlis</strong> Ivry Gitlis, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Israeli violinist

Birth (98th anniversary)

Sofia Scalchi, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Italian opera singer

Death (age 71)

1920

Raffaele Arié, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Bulgarian singer

Birth

100th anniversary    (2020)

1917

Samuel Dolin, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Canadian composer

Birth

1915

Augustin <strong>Barié</strong> Augustin Barié, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, French musician

Death (age 31)

Gert Bastian, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Danish opera singer

Birth

 

Romantic

1910

Vasily Dekhteryov, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Soviet composer

Birth

1902

Teresa Stolz, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Czech opera singer

Death (age 68)

1893

Ernest II, Duke of <strong>Saxe-Coburg and Gotha</strong> Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, German prince (1818-1893)

Death (age 75)

20th century

1883

Ester Textorius, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Swedish actress

Birth

1882

Jean Aquistapace, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, French opera singer and actor

Birth

1879

Joan Gamisans Arabí, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Spanish singer and composer (1879-1933)

Birth

1878

Edward Patrick Johnson, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Canadian singer

Birth

1875

Henrik Bodorfi, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, actor

Death (age 51)

1874

Antonio Savasta, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Italian composer

Birth

1867

Jens Elias Berntsen, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, singer, opera singer, actor, conductor, teacher

Birth

1865

Templar Saxe, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, British opera singer (1865-1935)

Birth

1862

Claude <strong>Debussy</strong> Claude Debussy, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, French composer

Birth

MasterpiecesComplete works

1848

Joseph Ghys, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Belgian violinist

Death (age 47)

Giuseppe Dell'Orefice, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Italian opera composer, conductor

Birth

1847

Alexander Mackenzie, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Scottish conductor and composer

Birth

1831

Luise Dustmann-Meyer, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, German singer, opera singer and music educator

Birth

 

Classical

1798

Emerich Václav Petřík, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Czech composer and violoncellist

Death (age 70)

1790

Joseph Schütz, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, German actor, singer, librettist and theater director

Birth

Romantic

1771

Johann Joseph Rösler, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, composer

Birth

1599

Luca <strong>Marenzio</strong> Luca Marenzio, Anniversaries (August 22), Classical music history, Italian composer

Death (age 45)

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