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  2. History: Anniversaries
  3. August 9

Music anniversaries to be commemorated on August 9: 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 9: Essential anniversaries

Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For August 9, there are no less than 72 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: Yuri Aleksandrovich Gulyayev (90th anniversary, Birth), Alessandro Bonci (80th anniversary, Death), Louis Cahuzac (60th anniversary, Death), Tommi Hakala (50th anniversary, Birth), Carla Martinis (10th anniversary, Death)... to name only some of the artists, composers or performers, known or less known throughout the world.

Anniversaries, August 9


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

All important anniversaries to commemorate a August 9

 

August 9

2010

Carla Martinis, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Croatian opera singer

Death (age 88)

Henrik Krogh Christensen, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Danish opera singer

Death (age 63)

2004

Bogusław Madey, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, conductor

Death (age 72)

2003

Chester Ludgin, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, American opera singer

Death (age 78)

2002

Bertold Hummel, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, German composer

Death (age 76)

1988

Giacinto <strong>Scelsi</strong> Giacinto Scelsi, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Italian composer and poet

Death (age 83)

1986

Eduardo del Pueyo, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Spanish pianist, musicologist and music educator

Death (age 80)

1985

Jewgienij Jacenko, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

1984

Diego Matheuz, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Venezuelan conductor and violinist

Birth (36th anniversary)

1983

Alicja Smietana, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Polish violinist

Birth (37th anniversary)

1975

Dmitri <strong>Shostakovich</strong> Dmitri Shostakovich, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Russian Soviet composer and pianist (1906-1975)

Death (age 68)

MasterpiecesComplete works

1973

Hila <strong>Plitmann</strong> Hila Plitmann, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, American operatic soprano

Birth (47th anniversary)

1970

Tommi Hakala, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Finnish singer

Birth (50th anniversary)

1966

Gösta Nystroem, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Swedish composer (1890-1966)

Death (age 75)

1960

Louis Cahuzac, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, French musician

Death (age 80)

1959

Maria <strong>Guleghina</strong> Maria Guleghina, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Ukrainian singer

Birth (61th anniversary)

Emil František <strong>Burian</strong> Emil František Burian, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Czech poet, journalist, singer, actor, musician, composer, playwright adviser, playwright and director communist

Death (age 55)

1958

Arūnas Malikėnas, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Lithuanian opera singer

Birth (62th anniversary)

Felipe <strong>Boero</strong> Felipe Boero, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Argentine musician

Death (age 74)

Louis D'Angelo, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, American opera singer

Death (age 70)

1956

Virgil Moorefield, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, American composer

Birth (64th anniversary)

1955

Sigurd Hoff, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Norwegian opera singer

Death (age 66)

1949

Opera

“Antigone”, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history

Carl Orff


Premiere

Felsenreitschule

1941

Ingeborg Nørregaard Hansen, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Danish opera singer

Death (age 67)

1940

Rimma Volkova, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth (80th anniversary)

Alessandro Bonci, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Italian opera singer

Death (age 70)

1937

Stane Koritnik, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Slovene baritone, born 1937 in Lozice, Slovenia and died 6 February 2014 in Šempeter pri Gorici, Slovenia.

Birth

1934

Heinrich Zeller, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer

Death (age 78)

1933

Semyon Snitkovsky, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Soviet violinist

Birth

1931

Ursula Brömme, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, singer, opera singer

Birth

1930

Yuri Aleksandrovich Gulyayev, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Soviet singer

Birth

Geoffrey Chard, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Australian opera singer

Birth (90th anniversary)

Roman Berger, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Polish musician

Birth

1928

Dolores Wilson, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, American soprano (1928-2010)

Birth

Camilla <strong>Wicks</strong> Camilla Wicks, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, American musician

Birth

Ervin Lukács, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, conductor

Birth

1924

Heinz Imdahl, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer

Birth

Janina Liustikaitė, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Lithuanian opera singer

Birth (96th anniversary)

1921

Lola <strong>Bobesco</strong> Lola Bobesco, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Belgian musician

Birth

99th anniversary    (2021)

1919

Edmund Hockridge, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Canadian actor and singer

Birth

Ruggero <strong>Leoncavallo</strong> Ruggero Leoncavallo, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Italian composer

Death (age 62)

1915

Georg Nollet, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, German opera singer

Death (age 72)

1914

Ferenc <strong>Fricsay</strong> Ferenc Fricsay, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Hungarian musician

Birth

1912

Bojan Adamič, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Slovenian film score composer

Birth

Anne Brown, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, American singer

Birth

1911

David Gamrekeli, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Georgian operatic baritone

Birth

 

Romantic

1902

Solomon Cutner, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, English pianist

Birth

Zino Francescatti, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, French violinist

Birth

1901

Gaby Casadesus, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, pianist

Birth

1899

Gražina Matulaitytė, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Lithuanian opera singer

Birth

1894

Armin Weltner, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, (1894-1992)

Birth

20th century

1884

Hermann Wunsch, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, German composer

Birth

1882

Manfredi Polverosi, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Italian opera singer

Birth

1875

Albert <strong>Ketèlbey</strong> Albert Ketèlbey, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, English composer, conductor and pianist

Birth

Primo Riccitelli, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Italian composer

Birth

1874

Reynaldo <strong>Hahn</strong> Reynaldo Hahn, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Venezuelan, naturalised French, composer, conductor, music critic, diarist, theatre director, and salon singer

Birth

1867

Federico Casal Martínez, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, historian, procurador de los tribunales, composer

Birth

1865

Josef Gerhartz, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, musician, singer, music pedagogue, opera singer

Birth

1864

Heghine Ghorghanyan, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, singer, opera singer

Birth

1862

Opera

“Béatrice et Bénédict, Op. 27”, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history

Hector Berlioz


Premiere

Theater Baden-Baden

1858

Isidore de Lara, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, English composer and singer

Birth

1853

Emiliya Pavlovskaya, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Soviet Russian pedagogue and singer

Birth

1834

Elias Álvares Lobo, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Brazilian composer

Birth

1832

Giuseppe Curcio, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Italian composer

Death (age 80)

1831

Karl Melchior Jakob Moltke, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 48)

1827

Marc-Antoine Madeleine <strong>Désaugiers</strong> Marc-Antoine Madeleine Désaugiers, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, French composer, dramatist, and song-writer

Death (age 54)

1826

Adelaide Borghi-Mamo, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

1789

Nicolas-Charles <strong>Bochsa</strong> Nicolas-Charles Bochsa, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, French musician

Birth

1781

Michael Umlauf, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Austrian composer

Birth

1686

Benedetto <strong>Marcello</strong> Benedetto Marcello, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Italian composer, writer, advocate, magistrate, and teacher

Birth

1672

José Ximénez, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, Spanish composer and organist from baroque period (baptized 25 December 1601; died 9 August 1672)

Death (age 71)

1648

Johann Michael Bach I, Anniversaries (August 9), Classical music history, German composer

Birth

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