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  2. History: Anniversaries
  3. February 3

Music anniversaries to be commemorated on February 3: 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.

February 3: Essential anniversaries

Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For February 3, there are no less than 83 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: Heinrich Sontheim (200th anniversary, Birth), Félix Fourdrain (140th anniversary, Birth), Semyon Bogatyrev (130th anniversary, Birth), Blas Galindo (110th anniversary, Birth), Malcolm Martineau (60th anniversary, Birth)... to name only some of the artists, composers or performers, known or less known throughout the world.

Anniversaries, February 3


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

All important anniversaries to commemorate a February 3

 

February 3

2016

Jayne Casselman, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, American singer and opera singer

Death (age 56)

Saulius Sondeckis, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Lithuanian violinist, conductor, orchestra leader and professor

Death (age 87)

2013

Oscar Feltsman, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Russian composer

Death (age 91)

2011

Eline Nygaard Riisnæs, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Norwegian musicologist

Death (age 97)

Tatyana Shmyga, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Soviet and Russian singer and actress

Death (age 82)

2007

Jacqueline Robin, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, French musician

Death (age 89)

1999

Alexei Gorokhov, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Soviet musician

Death (age 71)

1997

Klavdiya Radchenko, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Ukrainian opera singer (lyric soprano)

Death (age 66)

Agi Jambor, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, (1909--1997) Hungarian born American classical pianist

Death (age 87)

1994

Fritz Schaetzler, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, German singer

Death (age 95)

1993

Françoys Bernier, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Canadian music conductor and educator

Death (age 65)

Karel <strong>Goeyvaerts</strong> Karel Goeyvaerts, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Belgian composer

Death (age 69)

1992

Edwin Kowalski, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, conductor

Death (age 77)

1991

Sydyk Mukhamedzhanov, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Soviet composer (1924-1991)

Death (age 66)

1985

Tuhfa Fozilova, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Soviet opera singer and actor (1917-1985)

Death (age 67)

1979

Gerald Cockshott, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, British composer

Death (age 63)

1977

Alenka Gotar, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Slovenian singer

Birth (43th anniversary)

1974

Laura Mikkola, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Finnish pianist

Birth (46th anniversary)

Grigory Bolshakov, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Soviet singer and opera singer (1904-1974)

Death (age 70)

1973

Július Letňan, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, composer, organist

Death (age 58)

1971

Franck Bedrossian, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, French composer

Birth (49th anniversary)

49th anniversary    (2021)

1970

Steven Spooner, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, American pianist

Birth (50th anniversary)

1968

Marlis <strong>Petersen</strong> Marlis Petersen, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, singer

Birth (52th anniversary)

Francesco Dominici, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Italian opera singer

Death (age 83)

1967

Vasiliy Konstantinovitsj Litvinenko, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, pedagogue, opera singer, ballet master

Death (age 68)

Fabien Sevitzky, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, American conductor

Death (age 73)

1964

Vladimir Miller, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth (56th anniversary)

1963

Wolfgang Newerla, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth (57th anniversary)

1962

Vladimir Lande, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, conductor, oboist

Birth (58th anniversary)

1960

Malcolm <strong>Martineau</strong> Malcolm Martineau, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Scottish pianist

Birth (60th anniversary)

1959

Stanisław Gruszczyński, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Polish actor, singer and artist

Death (age 68)

1954

Johanne Brun, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Danish opera singer

Death (age 79)

1952

Romuald Tesarowicz, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

1951

Martin Christian Vogel, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, German opera singer and professor of singing

Birth (69th anniversary)

Emilie Zachardová, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, opera singer, pedagogue

Death (age 38)

1950

Simone Alaimo, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Bass-baritone opera singer

Birth (70th anniversary)

1943

Matti Kastu, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Finnish opera singer

Birth

Anegina Egorovna Ilʹina, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Soviet singer, opera singer and music educator

Birth (77th anniversary)

1939

Gizella Blätterbauer, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 68)

1936

Princess Sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, German opera singer

Death (age 50)

1934

Eleonora de Cisneros, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, American opera singer (1878-1934)

Death (age 55)

1932

Lucien Chevaillier, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, French composer and pianist

Death (age 48)

1931

Leonid Yekimov, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, opera singer from Russia

Birth

1928

Helmut Kretschmar, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, German opera singer

Birth (92th anniversary)

1927

Claire <strong>Watson</strong> Claire Watson, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, singer

Birth

1925

Emma Baumann, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, singer, opera singer, music pedagogue

Death (age 69)

1922

Nicolae Moldoveanu, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Romanian conductor, writer and composer

Birth

1915

Jane Lawrence, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, American opera singer and actor (1915-2005)

Birth

1911

Jehan <strong>Alain</strong> Jehan Alain, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, French organist and composer

Birth

 

Romantic

1910

Blas Galindo, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Mexican composer from San Gabriel, Jalisco

Birth

Bronisława Dowiakowska, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Polish opera singer

Death (age 69)

1904

Luigi <strong>Dallapiccola</strong> Luigi Dallapiccola, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Italian composer

Birth

1903

Frances James, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Canadian opera singer

Birth

Sergey Tsenin, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Soviet singer and opera singer

Birth

1900

Anni Frind, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Czech opera singer

Birth

1899

Amalie <strong>Joachim</strong> Amalie Joachim, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, German singer

Death (age 59)

1891

André Burdino, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, French singer

Birth

1890

Semyon Bogatyrev, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Russian composer

Birth

20th century

1888

Felip Alcàntara i Puig, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Spanish businessperson and composer (1888-1960)

Birth

1886

Auguste Adami, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, opera singer, stage actor, singer

Death (age 72)

1882

Guglielmo Quarenghi, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Italian composer

Death (age 55)

1880

Félix Fourdrain, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, French composer

Birth

1875

Cassià Casademont i Busquets, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Spanish conductor, violinist and composer (1875-1963)

Birth

1869

Artur Saco del Valle i Flores, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Spanish composer (1869-1932)

Birth

1866

Teodor Einert, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, composer, organist

Death (age 38)

1865

Lucien Fontayne, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, French composer

Birth

1862

Frédéric Sali, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, French composer, musician and writer

Birth

1857

Mikhail <strong>Glinka</strong> Mikhail Glinka, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Russian composer

Death (age 52)

1853

Leonora Braham, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, singer and actress

Birth

1846

Joseph Weigl, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Austrian composer

Death (age 79)

1833

Blai Maria Colomer i Pérez, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Spanish composer

Birth

Philip Cogan, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Irish composer

Death (age 83)

1824

Marie Eder, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

1823

Opera

“Semiramide”, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history

Gioachino Rossini


Premiere

 

Classical

1820

Heinrich Sontheim, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, German opera singer

Birth

1814

Jan Antonín <strong>Koželuh</strong> Jan Antonín Koželuh, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Czech composer and organist

Death (age 75)

1809

Felix <strong>Mendelssohn</strong> Felix Mendelssohn, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, German composer, pianist, organist and conductor

Birth

MasterpiecesComplete works

1804

Nanette Schechner, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer

Birth

1748

Henry Madin, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, French composer

Death (age 49)

Classical

1736

Johann Georg <strong>Albrechtsberger</strong> Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Austrian music educator, composer and organist

Birth

Classical

1691

Martin Berteau, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, French musician

Birth

1680

Opera

“Proserpine”, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history

Jean-Baptiste Lully


Premiere

1654

Pietro Antonio Fiocco, Anniversaries (February 3), Classical music history, Italian composer

Birth

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