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Thousands of anniversaries. In 2020, 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.

March 31: Essential anniversaries

Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For March 31, there are no less than 76 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: Théodore-Étienne Moreau-Sainti (160th anniversary, Death), Henryk Wieniawski (140th anniversary, Death), John Stewart (80th anniversary, Birth), Éric Teruel (50th anniversary, Birth), Zoltán Peskó (0th anniversary, Death)... to name only some of the artists, composers or performers, known or less known throughout the world.

Anniversaries, March 31


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

All important anniversaries to commemorate a March 31

 

March 31

2020

Zoltán <strong>Peskó</strong> Zoltán Peskó, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Hungarian conductor

Death (age 83)

0th anniversary    (2020)

2017

Kálmán Kunsági, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 81)

2016

Terry Plumeri, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, American conductor

Death (age 70)

2003

Hidetake Konoe, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Japanese composer and conductor (1931-2003)

Death (age 72)

2002

Yara Bernette, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, pianist

Death (age 82)

1996

Robert Marcellus, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, clarinetist

Death (age 67)

1993

Nicanor Zabaleta Zala, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Basque harpist

Death (age 86)

1988

Gladys Hugo, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, South African opera singer

Death (age 93)

1985

Joseph Rogatchewsky, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Russian opera singer

Death (age 93)

1979

Franz Lechleitner, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, opera singer and jurist from Austria

Death (age 64)

1977

Finghin <strong>Collins</strong> Finghin Collins, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Irish musician

Birth (43th anniversary)

Thérèse Lobiewski, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Russian actor and opera singer (1889-1977)

Death (age 88)

Renée Gilly, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, French operatic mezzo-soprano

Death (age 70)

1974

Gregorio Wu Pak Chiu, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Chinese operatic tenor

Death (age 61)

1973

Kurt Thomas, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, German composer, conductor, music educator

Death (age 68)

1972

Maroš Bango, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth (48th anniversary)

1971

Karl King, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, American composer and conductor

Death (age 80)

1970

Éric Teruel, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, French pianist

Birth (50th anniversary)

50th anniversary    (2020)

1968

Elly Ney, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, German pianist

Death (age 85)

1967

Matthias <strong>Goerne</strong> Matthias Goerne, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, German baritone

Birth (53th anniversary)

1961

Jake <strong>Heggie</strong> Jake Heggie, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, American opera composer and pianist

Birth (59th anniversary)

1955

Robert Gambill, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, American singer

Birth (65th anniversary)

1954

Dénes Gulyás, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Hungarian politician

Birth (66th anniversary)

1952

Nelly <strong>Miricioiu</strong> Nelly Miricioiu, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, British opera soprano

Birth (68th anniversary)

Cheryl Boyd-Waddell, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, American soprano

Birth

1946

Aleksandra Klamrzyńska, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 86)

Christine Weidinger, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, American opera singer

Birth (74th anniversary)

1941

Hans Siewert, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 68)

1940

John Stewart, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, American tenor, conductor, and voice teacher

Birth (80th anniversary)

1938

József Dene, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth (82th anniversary)

1936

Nikša Bareza, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, conductor

Birth (84th anniversary)

1932

Teréz Karikó, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth (88th anniversary)

Dietmar Zeman, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Austrian musician

Birth (88th anniversary)

John Mitchinson, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, British opera singer

Birth (88th anniversary)

1929

Alexander Gray, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

1928

Ruth Schob-Lipka, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer

Birth

1921

Bedřich Kramosil, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, opera director, opera singer

Birth

1918

Richard Mandl, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Austrian composer

Death (age 58)

1917

Dorothy <strong>DeLay</strong> Dorothy DeLay, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, American musician and violin instructor

Birth

1916

Édouard Woolley, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Canadian opera singer and actor

Birth

1911

Elisabeth <strong>Grümmer</strong> Elisabeth Grümmer, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, singer

Birth

 

Romantic

1909

Kōichi Kishi, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Japanese composer, conductor, and violinist

Birth

1908

Jerzy Gert, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Polish composer and conductor

Birth

1905

Arvids Žilinskis, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Soviet composer, music educator and pianist (1905-1993)

Birth

1901

John <strong>Stainer</strong> John Stainer, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, British composer

Death (age 60)

1899

Leo Borchard, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, German conductor

Birth

Franz Völker, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, German opera singer

Birth

1898

Kan’ichi Shimofusa, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Japanese composer

Birth

1897

Willem van der Linden, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Dutch musician and conductor

Death (age 52)

1893

Clemens <strong>Krauss</strong> Clemens Krauss, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Austrian conductor

Birth

20th century

1888

Heinrich <strong>Neuhaus</strong> Heinrich Neuhaus, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Soviet musician

Birth

1887

Per Biørn, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Danish opera singer

Birth

José María Usandizaga, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Spanish composer

Birth

1886

Marie Heilbron, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Belgian operatic soprano

Death (age 34)

Giovanni Gaetano Rossi, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Italian composer

Death (age 57)

1885

Franz <strong>Abt</strong> Franz Abt, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, German composer and choral conductor

Death (age 65)

1883

Heinrich Werkmeister, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, German composer, cellist, and conductor

Birth

1881

Gaetano Gaspari, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Italian composer

Death (age 74)

1880

Henryk <strong>Wieniawski</strong> Henryk Wieniawski, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Russian-Polish musician

Death (age 44)

1878

Margherita Zenoni, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Italian opera singer

Death (age 63)

1874

Henri <strong>Marteau</strong> Henri Marteau, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, French violinist and composer

Birth

Andrés Gaos Berea, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Spanish music educator, violinist and composer

Birth

1873

Domenico Donzelli, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Italian opera singer

Death (age 83)

1868

Scott <strong>Joplin</strong> Scott Joplin, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, American composer, musician, and pianist

Birth

1864

Luis Leandro Mariani y González, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Spanish author

Birth

1860

Théodore-Étienne Moreau-Sainti, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, French opera singer

Death (age 61)

1834

Émile Wartel, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, French opera singer

Birth

1829

August Mayer, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, German composer and opera singer

Death (age 38)

 

Classical

1804

Albert von Böhme, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, music pedagogue, opera singer

Birth

1791

Franciszek Mirecki, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Polish conductor and composer

Birth

Romantic

1777

Joseph <strong>Küffner</strong> Joseph Küffner, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, German musician and composer

Birth

 

Baroque

1747

Johann Abraham Peter <strong>Schulz</strong> Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, German musician and composer

Birth

1732

Joseph <strong>Haydn</strong> Joseph Haydn, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Austrian composer

Birth

MasterpiecesComplete works

Classical

1703

Johann Christoph Bach <strong>I</strong> Johann Christoph Bach I, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, German composer and organist

Death (age 60)

1685

Juan Hidalgo de Polanco, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Spanish composer

Death (age 70)

1684

Francesco <strong>Durante</strong> Francesco Durante, Anniversaries (March 31), Classical music history, Italian composer

Birth

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