Music anniversaries to be commemorated on November 11: 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.
November 11: Essential anniversaries
Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For November 11, there are no less than 93 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: Johann Theobald Held (250th anniversary, Birth), Ludwig Kneiss (190th anniversary, Birth), Vernon Handley (90th anniversary, Birth), Jēkabs Kārkliņš (60th anniversary, Death), Georgi Vinogradov (40th 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 November 11
2018
Carl Zytowski, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, opera singer
Death (age 97)
2013
Domenico Bartolucci, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Roman Catholic cardinal
Death (age 96)
2005
Keith Andes, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, actor
Death (age 85)
1998
Gérard Grisey, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, French composer
Death (age 52)
1994
Elizabeth Maconchy, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, English composer
Death (age 87)
Miho Nagato, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Japanese singer
Death (age 83)
Markus Schwendemann, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, German opera singer
Death (age 37)
1989
Holger Boland, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Danish opera singer
Death (age 84)
1986
Diana Haller, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Croatian opera singer
Birth (34th anniversary)
1985
István Várdai, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Hungarian cellist
Birth (35th anniversary)
Henri Medus, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, French singer and opera singer
Death (age 81)
1983
Alfred Loewenguth, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, French violinist
Death (age 72)
1981
Giuseppe Zampieri, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, b. 1921-05-21 d. 1981-11-11 Fach: ["Lirico-spinto"]
Death (age 60)
1980
Georgi Vinogradov, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Russian operatic tenor
Death (age 72)
1979
Dimitri Tiomkin, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, American conductor
Death (age 85)
1976
Suzan Erens, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Dutch singer
Birth (44th anniversary)
1974
Alfonso Leng, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Chilean musician
Death (age 80)
1973
Marius Brenciu, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Romanian opera singer
Birth (47th anniversary)
1968
Jeanne Demessieux, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, French composer, pianist, organist and music teacher
Death (age 47)
1967
Johann Tilli, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Finnish singer
Birth (53th anniversary)
Paul Hansen, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Danish opera singer
Death (age 81)
1965
Carlos Miguel Prieto, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Mexican conductor and violinist
Birth (55th anniversary)
1964
Fabio Casadei Turroni, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Italian writer
Birth (56th anniversary)
Mayako Sone, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, harpsichordist
Birth (56th anniversary)
Eduard Steuermann, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, American pianist of Jewish origin
Death (age 72)
Juan de Dios Filiberto, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Argentine musician, composer
Death (age 79)
1962
Ildikó Raimondi, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Austrian singer and opera singer
Birth (58th anniversary)
1961
Marius Jacobsen, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Danish opera singer
Death (age 66)
1960
Jēkabs Kārkliņš, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, singer, opera singer, music pedagogue
Death (age 93)
1957
Eduardo Ayas, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Argentine opera singer
Birth
Břetislav Vojkůvka, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, opera singer
Birth (63th anniversary)
1956
Vedran Smailović, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Bosnian musician
Birth (64th anniversary)
1955
Radosław Żukowski, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, singer, opera singer
Birth (65th anniversary)
1954
J. Rosamond Johnson, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, American musician
Death (age 81)
1951
César Vezzani, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, French opera singer
Death (age 63)
Walter Hyde, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, English tenor, actor, and music educator
Death (age 76)
Walter Hyde, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, English tenor, actor, and music educator
Death (age 76)
1949
Audrey Michael, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Swiss opera singer
Birth (71th anniversary)
1947
Alina Korobko, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Ukrainian singer
Birth (73th anniversary)
1946
Vladimír Meličko, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, composer, choir director, répétiteur
Death (age 53)
1945
Andrzej Bieżan, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Polish pianist and composer
Birth
Jerome Kern, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, American composer of musical theater and popular music (1885-1945)
Death (age 60)
1944
Jennifer Bate, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, British concert organist
Birth
1943
André Pirro, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, French musician
Death (age 74)
1942
Jevgenija Lisicina, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Latvian musician
Birth (78th anniversary)
1936
Csaba Réti, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, opera singer
Birth
Edward German, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, English musician and composer
Death (age 74)
1931
Claude Lefebvre, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, composer and poet from France
Birth
1930
Vernon Handley, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, British conductor (1930–2008)
Birth
1929
Mieczysław Sołtys, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Polish composer
Death (age 66)
1928
Roald Reitan, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, opera singer
Birth
Dora Gatta, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, opera singer
Birth
1926
Josef Kšica starší, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Czech music educator, composer and choirmaster
Birth
1925
Jan Simons, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Canadian opera singer
Birth
1924
Vano Sarajishvili, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Georgian opera singer
Death (age 45)
1921
Ippolit Petrowitsch Prjanischnikow, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Ukrainian singer and opera singer (1847-1921)
Death (age 74)
99th anniversary (2021)
1919
Agostino Lazzari, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Italian opera singer
Birth
1918
Jürg Baur, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, German composer
Birth
Richard Hofmann, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, German composer
Death (age 74)
1917
Liselotte Losch, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer
Birth
Gertrude Grob-Prandl, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Austrian singer
Birth
1914
Leonard Osborn, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, British opera singer, actor and stage director
Birth
1912
Vinzenz Maria Demetz, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Austrian singer and opera singer
Birth
1894
Aaron Avshalomov, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Russian-Jewish composer
Birth
1891
Raffaele Ferlotti, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Italian opera singer
Death (age 72)
1889
Work for orchestra
“Don Juan, Op. 20”, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history
Premiere
1887
Lilly Lamprecht, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Danish opera singer
Birth
1886
Mária Basilides, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, opera singer
Birth
1883
Ernest Ansermet, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Swiss conductor (1883–1969)
Birth
Elena Gerhardt, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, German classical singer
Birth
1879
Louis Désiré Besozzi, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Composer and pedagog
Death (age 65)
1873
Carl Arnold, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Norwegian composer
Death (age 79)
1872
Angelo Gamba, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Italian opera singer
Birth
1869
Ida Huber, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, opera singer
Death (age 33)
1864
Emma Zilli, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Italian singer and opera singer
Birth
1861
Cécile Merguillier, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, French opera singer
Birth
1858
Alessandro Moreschi, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Italian castrato singer
Birth
1835
Isabella Galletti Gianoli, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, opera singer
Birth
1830
Ludwig Kneiss, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, German singer and stage actor
Birth
1821
Leopoldine Tuczek, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, opera singer, singer
Birth
199th anniversary (2021)
1818
Ksawera Deybel, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, governess, opera singer, pianist
Birth
1817
1811
François Delsarte, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, French musician and teacher
Birth
1805
František Labler, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Czech composer and organist
Birth
1792
Gaetano Guadagni, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Italian opera singer
Death (age 64)
1787
Mikhail Vielgorsky, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Russian composer
Birth
1770
Johann Theobald Held, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Czech composer and doctor
Birth
1727
1696
Andrea Zani, Anniversaries (November 11), Classical music history, Italian violinist and composer
Birth