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  2. History: Anniversaries
  3. January 23

Music anniversaries to be commemorated on January 23: 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.

January 23: Essential anniversaries

Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For January 23, there are no less than 83 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: Alexander Serov (200th anniversary, Birth), Adolphe-Joseph-Louis Alizard (170th anniversary, Death), Vladimir Rosing (130th anniversary, Birth), Nejiko Suwa (100th anniversary, Birth), Earl Wild (10th anniversary, Death)... to name only some of the artists, composers or performers, known or less known throughout the world.

Anniversaries, January 23


< 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 January 23

 

January 23

2020

Franz Mazura, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Austrian opera singer

Death (age 95)

2019

Lyudmyla Tsurkan, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Ukrainian opera singer and music educator

Death (age 81)

2014

Riz <strong>Ortolani</strong> Riz Ortolani, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Italian film composer (1926-2014)

Death (age 87)

2010

Earl <strong>Wild</strong> Earl Wild, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, American musician

Death (age 94)

2009

George Perle, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, American composer

Death (age 93)

2008

René <strong>Bianco</strong> René Bianco, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, French opera singer

Death (age 99)

2006

David Weber, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, American musician

Death (age 92)

Olga Marie Mikalsen, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Norwegian singer

Death (age 91)

2002

Thomas Carey, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, American opera singer, 1931-2002

Death (age 70)

1997

Charles Craig, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, British opera singer

Death (age 77)

1992

Marie-Thérèse Gauley, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, French opera and concert singer

Death (age 88)

1988

Bantcho Bantchevsky, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, American opera singer

Death (age 81)

1987

Katie <strong>Bray</strong> Katie Bray, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, singer, opera singer, musician

Birth (33th anniversary)

1986

Yvonne Lefébure, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, French musician

Death (age 87)

1981

Samuel <strong>Barber</strong> Samuel Barber, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, American composer

Death (age 70)

MasterpiecesComplete works

1977

Mason <strong>Bates</strong> Mason Bates, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, American composer

Birth (43th anniversary)

1970

Yōko Hasegawa, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Japanese cellist

Birth (50th anniversary)

1969

François-Frédéric <strong>Guy</strong> François-Frédéric Guy, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, French pianist

Birth (51th anniversary)

Jaroslav Křička, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Czech conductor, music educator and composer

Death (age 86)

1968

Tarô Hakase, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Japanese violinist and music producer (1968-)

Birth (52th anniversary)

1965

Michael <strong>Schade</strong> Michael Schade, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Canadian tenor

Birth (55th anniversary)

1962

Farren Soutar, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, British actor (1870-1962)

Death (age 91)

1960

Ken Nishikiori, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Japanese singer

Birth (60th anniversary)

Rudolf Gerlach-Rusnak, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, German lyrical tenor

Death (age 64)

1957

Ewa Malas-Godlewska, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, singer

Birth (63th anniversary)

1955

John Graham-Hall, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, musician, singer, performing artist

Birth (65th anniversary)

1954

Peter Mikuláš, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Slovak bass singer

Birth (66th anniversary)

Aleksandr Ryazanov, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Soviet Russian oboist

Birth (66th anniversary)

1953

John Luther <strong>Adams</strong> John Luther Adams, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, American composer

Birth (67th anniversary)

Andrés de Segurola, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Spanish opera singer

Death (age 78)

1948

Aviva Pelham, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, South African soprano

Birth (72th anniversary)

1947

Nikolai Korndorf, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Russian-Canadian composer

Birth

1943

Berthold Sterneck, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, German opera singer (1887-1943)

Death (age 55)

1940

Lajos Miller, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth (80th anniversary)

1939

Enrico Fissore, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, musician, singer, opera singer

Birth (81th anniversary)

1936

Cécile Ousset, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, French musician

Birth (84th anniversary)

Clara <strong>Butt</strong> Clara Butt, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, British singer

Death (age 63)

1935

Teresa <strong>Żylis-Gara</strong> Teresa Żylis-Gara, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Polish operatic soprano

Birth (85th anniversary)

1934

J. E. P. Aldous, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Canadian organist, teacher, conductor, composer

Death (age 80)

1932

Nina Svetlanova, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Russian musician

Birth (88th anniversary)

1927

Aloyzas Domeika, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Lithuanian singer

Birth

Dorothy Irving, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Swedish-British singer

Birth

1926

Joseph Carl <strong>Breil</strong> Joseph Carl Breil, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, American lyric tenor, stage director, composer and conductor

Death (age 55)

1923

Joakim Tartakov, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, singer, opera singer

Death (age 62)

1922

Arthur <strong>Nikisch</strong> Arthur Nikisch, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Hungarian conductor

Death (age 66)

1921

Mykola <strong>Leontovych</strong> Mykola Leontovych, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Composer, conductor, and teacher

Death (age 43)

99th anniversary    (2021)

Władysław <strong>Żeleński</strong> Władysław Żeleński, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Polish neoromantic composer, pianist and organist

Death (age 83)

99th anniversary    (2021)

1920

Nejiko Suwa, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Japanese classical violinist

Birth

1917

Lotte Buschan, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer

Birth

1915

Magafur Khismatullin, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Soviet Bashkir singer

Birth

1914

Pina Carmirelli, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Italian musician

Birth

1911

Ott Raukas, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Estonian opera singer

Birth

 

Romantic

1908

Edward <strong>MacDowell</strong> Edward MacDowell, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, American composer

Death (age 47)

1904

Theodor Schaefer, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Czech conductor, music educator and composer

Birth

Grigory Bolshakov, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Soviet singer and opera singer (1904-1974)

Birth

1903

Ivan <strong>Galamian</strong> Ivan Galamian, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, American musician

Birth

1902

Cläre Schimmel, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, German actress and opera singer

Birth

1898

Georg Kulenkampff, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, German musician

Birth

1896

Mario Šimenc, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, opera singer, stage actor

Birth

1893

Rudolf Freny, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 67)

1890

Vladimir Rosing, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Russian-born operatic tenor and stage director

Birth

Antanas Sodeika, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, singer, opera singer

Birth

Alba Sehnalová, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

20th century

1885

Bolesław Wallek-Walewski, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, classical composer

Birth

1880

Anica Fábryová, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

1878

Rutland <strong>Boughton</strong> Rutland Boughton, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, English composer of opera and choral music

Birth

1865

Josef Leopold Zvonař, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Czech composer, pedagogue, and music critic

Death (age 41)

1864

Michele Puccini, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Italian composer

Death (age 50)

1858

Luigi <strong>Lablache</strong> Luigi Lablache, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Italian opera singer

Death (age 63)

1850

Adolphe-Joseph-Louis Alizard, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, French bass-baritone

Death (age 35)

1847

Leopold Wenzel, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Italian composer

Birth

1837

John <strong>Field</strong> John Field, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Irish pianist, composer, and teacher

Death (age 54)

1832

David August von Apell, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, German composer

Death (age 77)

 

Classical

1820

Alexander <strong>Serov</strong> Alexander Serov, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Russian composer

Birth

1815

Jiří Macourek, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Czech conductor, faggotist and composer

Birth

1808

Franziska Cornet, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, German singer, opera singer and music educator

Birth

1805

Wenzel <strong>Pichl</strong> Wenzel Pichl, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Czech violinist and composer

Death (age 63)

1793

Margaret Kennedy, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, British singer and actress

Death

Romantic

1789

Marco Bordogni, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Italian opera singer

Birth

1771

Elisabeth Forsselius, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Swedish actor and singer

Birth

249th anniversary    (2021)

 

Baroque

1752

Muzio <strong>Clementi</strong> Muzio Clementi, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history, Italian-born English composer, pianist, pedagogue, conductor, music publisher, editor, and piano manufacturer

Birth

1723

Opera

“Ercole su'l Termodonte”, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history

Antonio Vivaldi


Premiere

1717

Opera

“L'incoronazione di Dario”, Anniversaries (January 23), Classical music history

Antonio Vivaldi


Premiere

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