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  3. June 20

Music anniversaries to be commemorated on June 20: 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.

June 20: Essential anniversaries

Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For June 20, there are no less than 71 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: Halfdan Rode (150th anniversary, Birth), Paul Makanowitzky (100th anniversary, Birth), Jehan Alain (80th anniversary, Death), Julian Gembalski (70th anniversary, Birth), Allan Pettersson (40th anniversary, Death)... to name only some of the artists, composers or performers, known or less known throughout the world.

Anniversaries, June 20


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

All important anniversaries to commemorate a June 20

 

June 20

2017

Ludger Rémy, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, German conductor and musicologist

Death (age 68)

2011

Vladimir Pasyoukov, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Russian opera singer

Death (age 66)

2008

Antonio Bibalo, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Italian-Norwegian musician

Death (age 86)

Adelaide Bishop, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, singer and actress (1928-2008)

Death (age 79)

2001

Ernest Bour, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, French conductor

Death (age 88)

Irén Szecsődi, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 84)

2000

Abigail Shapiro, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, American stage actor and opera singer, sister to Ben Shapiro

Birth (20th anniversary)

1992

Nikolai Sidelnikov, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Russian composer

Death (age 62)

Charles <strong>Groves</strong> Charles Groves, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, British conductor

Death (age 77)

Bedřich Kramosil, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, opera director, opera singer

Death (age 71)

1989

Mojca Bitenc, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth (31th anniversary)

1986

Christel Loetzsch, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, German operatic mezzo-soprano

Birth (34th anniversary)

Jean De de Middeleer, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Belgian organist

Death (age 78)

1980

Allan Pettersson, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Swedish composer and violist

Death (age 68)

Kurt Mühlhardt, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, German opera singer and actor

Death (age 76)

1979

Jessica <strong>Pratt</strong> Jessica Pratt, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, British australian coloratura soprano

Birth (41th anniversary)

1976

Paweł Gusnar, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, saxophonist

Birth (44th anniversary)

1974

Samuel Robles, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Panamanian conductor and composer

Birth (46th anniversary)

1968

Jim Cornelison, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, American singer

Birth (52th anniversary)

1966

Paul Kuhn, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, German opera singer

Death (age 91)

1959

Louise Bessette, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, classical pianist

Birth (61th anniversary)

1958

Elfriede <strong>Trötschel</strong> Elfriede Trötschel, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, singer

Death (age 44)

1956

Minnie Nast, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 81)

1955

Janina Korolewicz-Waydowa, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Polish singer

Death (age 79)

1950

Julian Gembalski, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Polish pipe organist

Birth (70th anniversary)

1949

Shūichi Tōma, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, conductor

Birth (71th anniversary)

1946

André <strong>Watts</strong> André Watts, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, American pianist

Birth (74th anniversary)

1945

Wolfgang Neumann, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Operatic tenor

Birth (75th anniversary)

1944

Johannes Sembach, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, German singer

Death (age 63)

1940

Jehan <strong>Alain</strong> Jehan Alain, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, French organist and composer

Death (age 29)

Emma Nevada, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, singer

Death (age 81)

1937

Stafford Dean, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, British opera singer

Birth (83th anniversary)

1936

Kayyrgül Sartbaeva, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Soviet opera singer and music educator

Birth (84th anniversary)

1934

Alain Bancquart, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, French musician

Birth (86th anniversary)

1931

Arne Nordheim, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Norwegian composer

Birth

Nellie Stewart, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, singer and actress

Death (age 72)

1929

Ingrid Haebler, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Austrian musician

Birth (91th anniversary)

1928

Miloš Vacek, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Czech conductor, composer, choirmaster and organist

Birth

1924

Ballet

“Le train bleu, Op. 84”, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history

Darius Milhaud


Premiere

1922

Vittorio <strong>Monti</strong> Vittorio Monti, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Italian composer, violinist, and conductor

Death (age 54)

1920

Jiří Joran, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, opera singer, songwriter

Birth

Paul Makanowitzky, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, American musician

Birth

1912

Burja Burian, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, opera singer, pedagogue

Birth (108th anniversary)

 

Romantic

1908

Eva Eschenbach, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, German actor, singer and opera singer

Birth

Martta Kontula, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Finnish actress

Birth

Moritsuna Kuroyanagi, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Japanese violinist and concertmaster (1908-1983)

Birth

Federico <strong>Chueca</strong> Federico Chueca, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Spanish author

Death (age 62)

1905

Hélène Bouvier, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, singer

Birth

1902

Marie Powers, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, American opera singer

Birth

Caspar Joseph <strong>Brambach</strong> Caspar Joseph Brambach, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, German composer

Death (age 68)

1896

Wilfrid <strong>Pelletier</strong> Wilfrid Pelletier, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Canadian musician

Birth

1892

Charles Cambon, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, French opera' singer

Birth

1891

Giannina Arangi-Lombardi, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Italian operatic soprano

Birth

20th century

1889

Amélie Rey-Balla, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, French opera singer

Death (age 53)

1888

Cesare Dominiceti, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Italian composer

Death (age 66)

1887

Fernando Díaz Gilés, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Spanish composer (1887-1960)

Birth

1886

Bertha May Crawford, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Canadian opera singer (1886-1937)

Birth

1872

Eugenia Burzio, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, singer

Birth

1870

Halfdan Rode, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Norwegian singer

Birth

1869

Joseph Ascher, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Dutch composer

Death (age 40)

1866

Viktor Dalnoki, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Hungarian singer and director (1866-1955)

Birth

1863

Luigi Felice Rossi, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Italian composer

Death (age 57)

1842

Michael Umlauf, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Austrian composer

Death (age 60)

1837

Giovanni Furno, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, Italian composer

Death (age 89)

 

Classical

1819

Jacques <strong>Offenbach</strong> Jacques Offenbach, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, German-born French composer, cellist and impresario

Birth

MasterpiecesComplete works

Maria Anna Braunhofer, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, singer

Death (age 71)

1787

Carl Friedrich <strong>Abel</strong> Carl Friedrich Abel, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, German composer

Death (age 63)

1786

Marceline <strong>Desbordes-Valmore</strong> Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, French poet and novelist

Birth

Antonia Laucher, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, German opera singer

Birth

1783

Juliane Caroline Koch, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, German opera singer and pianist

Death (age 25)

 

Baroque

1756

Joseph Martin <strong>Kraus</strong> Joseph Martin Kraus, Anniversaries (June 20), Classical music history, German composer

Birth

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