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  2. History: Anniversaries
  3. August 27

Music anniversaries to be commemorated on August 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.

August 27: Essential anniversaries

Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For August 27, there are no less than 60 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: Marie Parcello (160th anniversary, Birth), Aleksandr Ognivtsev (100th anniversary, Birth), Kaspar Zehnder (50th anniversary, Birth), André Marchal (40th anniversary, Death), Ada Thuma (30th anniversary, Death)... to name only some of the artists, composers or performers, known or less known throughout the world.

Anniversaries, August 27


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

All important anniversaries to commemorate a August 27

 

August 27

2015

Krunoslav Cigoj, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, opera singer (1949-2015)

Death (age 66)

2014

Gábor Gabos, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Hungarian musician

Death (age 84)

2012

Mirela Zafiri, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Romanian opera singer

Death (age 40)

2003

Paula Takács, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Hungarian opera singer

Death (age 89)

2002

Ginette Doyen, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, French pianist and music teacher

Death (age 81)

1990

Ada Thuma, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 70)

1985

Yumeji Matsufuji, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Japanese opera singer

Birth (35th anniversary)

1982

Irma Keller, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Swiss mezzo-soprano (1924-1982)

Death (age 58)

1980

André Marchal, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, French musician

Death (age 86)

1979

Carmen Monarcha, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Brazilian soprano

Birth (41th anniversary)

Steve Wächter, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, German opera singer

Birth (41th anniversary)

1971

Edita Adlerová, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Operatic mezzo-soprano

Birth (49th anniversary)

49th anniversary    (2021)

1970

Vardan Mamikonian, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Armenian pianist; naturalized French citizen

Birth (50th anniversary)

Kaspar Zehnder, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Swiss conductor

Birth (50th anniversary)

1969

Christian Voigt, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, German opera singer and singer

Birth (51th anniversary)

1965

Carolina Sandgren, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Swedish opera singer

Birth (55th anniversary)

1964

Kamen <strong>Tchanev</strong> Kamen Tchanev, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Bulgarian tenor

Birth

1959

Takumi Komoriya, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, violinist, concertmaster

Birth (61th anniversary)

Sian <strong>Edwards</strong> Sian Edwards, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, British conductor

Birth (61th anniversary)

1949

Ann <strong>Murray</strong> Ann Murray, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Irish opera singer

Birth (71th anniversary)

1948

Božena Fresserová, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Slovak opera singer

Birth (72th anniversary)

Oscar Lorenzo <strong>Fernández</strong> Oscar Lorenzo Fernández, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Brazilian composer

Death (age 50)

1947

Lillian Blauvelt, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, operatic soprano singer (1873-1947)

Death (age 74)

1939

Work for orchestra with soloist

“Young Apollo, Op. 16”, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history

Benjamin Britten


Premiere

1933

Nicoletta Panni, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Italian soprano singer

Birth

1928

Peter Tahourdin, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Australian composer

Birth

1924

Leonidas Muraška, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Lithuanian opera singer

Birth

1922

Mixail Ehtibar oğlu Mirzəyev, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, music pedagogue, trombonist

Birth (98th anniversary)

1920

Aleksandr Ognivtsev, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Soviet singer and opera singer (1920-1981)

Birth

1918

Maria Curcio, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, pianist

Birth

1915

Ilse Hülper, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, German opera singer

Birth

1911

Norman Kelley, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, American opera singer

Birth

 

Romantic

1907

Paul Derenne, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, French opera singer

Birth

1906

Max Lewandowsky, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, composer, conductor

Death (age 32)

20th century

1886

Rebecca <strong>Clarke</strong> Rebecca Clarke, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, English composer and violist

Birth

1882

Hubert Marischka, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Austrian singer, actor, film director and screenwriter

Birth

Jaroslav Křička, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Czech conductor, music educator and composer

Birth

1879

Henriette Nissen-Saloman, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Swedish opera singer and singing teacher

Death (age 60)

1876

Lina Frieb, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, German soprano

Death (age 30)

1868

Erik Schmedes, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Danish opera singer

Birth

1865

Giacomo Orefice, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Italian composer

Birth

1860

Marie Parcello, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, singer, opera singer

Birth

1855

Domenico Salvatori, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Italian actor

Birth

1845

Josef J. Pihert, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Czech composer, choirmaster and organist

Birth

1844

Rosina Palmer, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Australian operatic singer

Birth

1841

Ignaz von Seyfried, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Austrian musician

Death (age 65)

1837

Heinrich Urban, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, German composer

Birth

1827

Teresa <strong>Parodi</strong> Teresa Parodi, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Italian operatic soprano

Birth

 

Classical

1811

Pauline von Decker, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer

Birth

1801

Katherina Anna Kraus-Wranitzky, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

1795

Jacob Reine París, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, composer

Birth

1794

Kajetán Vogl, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Czech composer and roman catholic priest

Death (age 44)

Romantic

1778

Gaetano Ricciolini, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Italian singer and opera singer

Birth

1748

Ballet

“Pigmalion”, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history

Jean-Philippe Rameau


Premiere

 

Baroque

1746

Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, German Bohemian composer

Death (age 89)

1731

Work for choir

“Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir”, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history

Johann Sebastian Bach


Premiere 290th anniversary

1707

Zanetta Farussi, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Opera singer and composer

Birth

1629

Adam of Wągrowiec, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Polish composer

Death

 

Renaissance

1611

Tomás Luis de <strong>Victoria</strong> Tomás Luis de Victoria, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Spanish Catholic priest, composer, choirmaster and organist

Death (age 63)

1521

Josquin des <strong>Prez</strong> Josquin des Prez, Anniversaries (August 27), Classical music history, Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance

Death (age 71)

499th anniversary    (2021)

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