Music anniversaries to be commemorated on June 25: births, premieres...
Thousands of anniversaries. In 2022, 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 25: Essential anniversaries
Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For June 25, there are no less than 67 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: Lovisa Augusti (231th anniversary, Death), Gustave Charpentier (161th anniversary, Birth), Mary Beth Peil (81th anniversary, Birth), Peggy Glanville-Hicks (31th anniversary, Death), Marga Richter (1th anniversary, Death)... to name only some of the artists, composers or performers, known or less known throughout the world.
All important anniversaries to commemorate a June 25
Marga Richter, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, American composer
Death (age 93)
Peter Christoph Runge, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer
Death (age 77)
Peter Sliker, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, American opera singer
Death (age 85)
Mahasti, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Iranian musician
Death (age 60)
Halyna Tuftina, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Soviet singer, opera singer and music educator (1933-2007)
Death (age 73)
Tigran Levonyan, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, actor, director, opera singer
Death (age 67)
Nina Serval, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Soviet Russian singer
Death (age 83)
Hans Hopf, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, German operatic tenor
Death (age 76)
Miroslav Klega, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Czech member of Czech National Council, music educator and composer
Death (age 67)
Jaroslava Vymazalová, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, opera singer
Death (age 67)
Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Australian composer
Death (age 77)
Wong Kah Chun, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Singaporean conductor
Birth (35th anniversary)
Lodovico Rocca, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Italian composer
Death (age 90)
Damián Ramírez, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Argentine singer
Birth
Gemma Peacocke, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, New Zealand composer
Birth (37th anniversary)
Kristina Antonie Fehrs, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, German opera singer
Birth (40th anniversary)
Romanas Marijošius, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, opera singer, singer
Death (age 65)
Anton Salnikov, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Russian musician
Birth (42th anniversary)
Ewa Bandrowska-Turska, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Polish singer, opera singer and music educator
Death (age 85)
Ferruccio Scaglia, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Italian conductor and violinist
Death (age 58)
Bednidhi Poudel, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, musician, singer
Birth (48th anniversary)
Georges Dufresne, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, opera singer, singer
Death (age 79)
Mignon Nevada, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, singer
Death (age 84)
Lev Stepanov, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Soviet composer (1908-1971)
Death (age 62)
Piero Schiavazzi, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Italian opera singer
Death (age 94)
Ina Bourskaya, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Ukrainian-born American opera singer
Death (age 67)
Barry McCauley, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, American opera singer
Birth
Katharina Dau, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, opera singer, singer
Birth
Aleksandr Nenadovskiy, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Soviet Russian singer
Birth (77th anniversary)
Volker David Kirchner, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, German musician
Birth
Mary Beth Peil, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, singer and actress
Birth (81th anniversary)
João Carlos Martins, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Brazilian pianist and conductor
Birth (81th anniversary)
Gianfranco Cecchele, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Italian opera singer
Birth
Kurt Schwertsik, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Austrian composer
Birth (86th anniversary)
Mikhail Voskresensky, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Russian pianist
Birth (86th anniversary)
Iulia Buciuceanu, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Romanian opera singer
Birth (90th anniversary)
Arturo Cadore, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Italian composer
Death (age 51)
William Russo, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, American musician
Birth
Opera
“Master Peter's Puppet Show”, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history
Premiere
Teatro de San Fernando, Sevilla
Peter Wishart, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, English composer
Birth
Mac Morgan, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, American bass-baritone
Birth
Zsigmond Hajós, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Hungarian singer
Death (age 72)
László Somogyi, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Hungarian conductor
Birth
Frits Schuurman, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Dutch conductor (1898-1972)
Birth
Hana Pírková, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Czech opera singer
Birth
Ferenc Erkel, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Hungarian composer
Death (age 82)
Alfredo Schiuma, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Argentine composer, conductor and violinist
Birth
Hans Rott, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Austrian composer
Death (age 25)
Jean Gallon, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, French composer, choir conductor, and music educator
Birth
Marie Kalivodová, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, czech opera singer
Birth
Nicolino Milano, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Brazilian opera composer
Birth
Heberling Liszka, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, operetta singer, singer
Death (age 24)
Gustave Charpentier, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, French composer
Birth
Ilka Medgyaszay, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Hungarian opera singer and actress
Birth
Giovanni Cesari, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Italian sopera singer
Birth
Work for orchestra
Premiere
Rosa von Milde, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer
Birth
E. T. A. Hoffmann, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, German Romantic author (1776-1822)
Death (age 46)
199th anniversary (2022)
Antonio D'Antoni, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Italian musician (1801-1859)
Birth
Lovisa Augusti, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, singer
Death (age 34)
Georg Philipp Telemann, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, German composer
Death (age 86)
Václav Matyáš Gurecký, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Czech conductor and composer
Death (age 37)
Francesco Araja, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Italian composer active in Russia
Birth
Giuseppe Tricarico, Anniversaries (June 25), Classical music history, Italian composer
Birth