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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.

November 18: Essential anniversaries

Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For November 18, there are no less than 99 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: Jean-Baptiste Loeillet of London (340th anniversary, Birth), Ignacy Jan Paderewski (160th anniversary, Birth), Wanda Wermińska (120th anniversary, Birth), Edwin Bélanger (110th anniversary, Birth), Kazimierz Kord (90th anniversary, Birth)... to name only some of the artists, composers or performers, known or less known throughout the world.

Anniversaries, November 18


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20th century
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Romantic
> 1900
< 1750
Classical
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< 1600
Baroque
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< 1400
Renaissance
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Medieval
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All important anniversaries to commemorate a November 18

 

November 18

2018

Maria Zielińska, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, singer, opera singer

Death (age 94)

2015

Sven-Olof Eliasson, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 82)

Daniel Ferro, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 94)

2014

Ana Raquel Satre, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, singer

Death (age 89)

2011

Zdeněk Zouhar, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Czech music educator, music publicist and composer

Death (age 84)

2002

Klaas Boon, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, violist

Death (age 87)

1999

Paul <strong>Bowles</strong> Paul Bowles, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, American composer, writer, translator

Death (age 88)

1996

Yoritoyo Inoue, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, cellist

Death (age 83)

1992

Dorothy Kirsten, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, American operatic soprano (1910-1992)

Death (age 82)

1988

Józef Korolkiewicz, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Polish sportsperson, painter, singer and athletics competitor (1902-1988)

Death (age 86)

1987

Chloé <strong>Briot</strong> Chloé Briot, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, French soprano

Birth (33th anniversary)

1986

Elim <strong>Chan</strong> Elim Chan, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Conductor from Hong Kong

Birth (34th anniversary)

1983

Alina Pogostkina, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, German musician

Birth (37th anniversary)

1979

Kwan Ying Lin, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, opera singer

Death

1978

Eduardo Banks, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Brazilian musician and composer

Birth (42th anniversary)

Andris <strong>Nelsons</strong> Andris Nelsons, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Latvian conductor

Birth (42th anniversary)

1976

Alfred Jerger, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Austrian actor, singer and opera singer

Death (age 87)

1975

Neal E. Boyd, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, American opera singer, winner of Season 3 of America's Got Talent

Birth

1974

Rudy Giovannini, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Italian opera singer and singer

Birth (46th anniversary)

Emil Hradecký, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Czech archivist, music educator, composer, writer, organist and university educator

Death (age 61)

1973

Alois <strong>Hába</strong> Alois Hába, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Czech music educator and composer

Death (age 80)

1971

Eva Liebenberg, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, German actress and opera singer

Death (age 81)

1970

Gavin Gordon, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, British musician

Death (age 68)

50th anniversary    (2020)

1969

Léon Jongen, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Belgian conductor and composer

Death (age 85)

1968

Indra Thomas, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, American opera singer

Birth (52th anniversary)

1962

Mykola Andriyovych Chasty, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Ukrainian singer and opera singer (1905-1962)

Death (age 57)

1961

Anthony Warlow, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Australian musical theatre actor

Birth (59th anniversary)

1960

David Hobson, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Australian opera tenor

Birth (60th anniversary)

1953

Lalla Wiborg, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Norwegian singer

Death (age 84)

Ruth Crawford <strong>Seeger</strong> Ruth Crawford Seeger, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, American composer (1901-1953)

Death (age 52)

1951

Heinrich Schiff, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Austrian cellist and conductor

Birth

František Michálek, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Czech composer, choirmaster and organist

Death (age 56)

1950

Horace Stevens, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Operatic bass-baritone

Death (age 74)

1945

Khorlan Qalīlambekova, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, opera singer, music pedagogue

Birth (75th anniversary)

1944

Per Biørn, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Danish opera singer

Death (age 57)

Karol Nicze, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Polish pianist

Birth

1942

Jeffrey Siegel, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, American pianist

Birth (78th anniversary)

1941

David <strong>Hemmings</strong> David Hemmings, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, British actor, producer, director, and singer

Birth

1939

Tom Johnson, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, American composer

Birth (81th anniversary)

1938

Annon Lee Silver, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

Wilhelmine Holmboe-Schenström, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Wilhelmine Holmboe-Schenström

Death (age 96)

1935

Anton Hekking, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Dutch musician

Death (age 80)

1933

Yveta Synek Graff, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, vocal coach, opera singer

Birth

1931

Oscar Bergström, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Swedish actor

Death (age 57)

1930

Kazimierz Kord, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Polish conductor

Birth (90th anniversary)

Jerzy Artysz, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Polish singer

Birth (90th anniversary)

1929

Gianna D'Angelo, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, singer

Birth

1928

Friedrich Holthaus, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, stage actor, opera singer

Death (age 81)

1927

Hank Ballard, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, R&B recording artist; singer and songwriter

Birth

Georgia Ann Laster, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

1922

Una Hale, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, singer

Birth

1918

Augusto Stresser, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Brazilian composer

Death (age 47)

1916

József Simándy, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Hungarian opera singer

Birth

1915

Ilka Markovits, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Hungarian singer

Death (age 75)

1913

Heorhiy Maiboroda, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Ukrainian composer

Birth

 

Romantic

1910

Edwin Bélanger, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Canadian conductor, violinist, violist, arranger, and music educator

Birth

Růžena Kustrová-Pichlerová, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, opera singer

Birth

1907

Juozas Mažeika, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Lithuanian opera singer

Birth

1903

Heinrich Bertram, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, singer, opera singer

Death (age 78)

Kaspar Bausewein, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, German opera singer

Death (age 65)

1900

Ludwig Zenk, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, composer, conductor, music pedagogue

Birth

Wanda Wermińska, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Polish singer

Birth

1899

Eugene <strong>Ormandy</strong> Eugene Ormandy, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Hungarian conductor and violinist

Birth

Barbara Giuranna, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Italian pianist and composer

Birth

1898

Hidemaro Konoye, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Japanese composer and conductor

Birth

1897

Richard Walker, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, English singer and actor

Birth

1891

Maria Ivogün, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, singer

Birth

20th century

1887

Katinka Storm, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, singer, opera singer

Birth

Eduard Marxsen, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, German musician

Death (age 81)

Anna Dartaux, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, French operetta singer

Death (age 43)

1882

Amelita <strong>Galli-Curci</strong> Amelita Galli-Curci, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Italian American opera singer

Birth

Alfred Helgeby, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Norwegian actor

Birth

1881

Ingeborg Strandin, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Swedish opera singer

Birth

1877

Richard Mayr, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Austrian opera singer

Birth

Teresa De Giuli de Borsi, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Italian opera singer

Death (age 60)

1874

Riccardo Martin, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, American opera singer

Birth

Josef Egem, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Czech music educator, composer and singer

Birth

1872

Bernard Rolt, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, composer, writer

Birth

Sabine Heinefetter, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer

Death (age 63)

1871

Amadeu Vives i Roig, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Spanish–Catalan composer, writer and impresario

Birth

Pyotr Stolyarsky, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Ukrainian music educator (1871-1944)

Birth

1862

Gabriel Parès, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, French composer and conductor

Birth

1860

Ignacy Jan <strong>Paderewski</strong> Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Polish pianist, composer, supporter of Poland's independence movements, politician, Prime Minister of reborn Poland (1860-1941)

Birth

Charles Kenningham, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, British opera singer and actor

Birth

1857

Marie Jansen, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, American musical theatre actress (1857-1914)

Birth

1852

Henriette Grabau-Bünau, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, opera singer

Death (age 47)

1839

Wilhelmine von Wrochem, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, stage actor, opera singer

Death (age 40)

1838

Julia Espín y Pérez de Collbrand, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Spanish opera singer

Birth

Julia Espín y Pérez de Collbrand, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Spanish opera singer

Birth

1832

Edmond Cabel, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, operatic tenor

Birth

1786

Carl Maria von <strong>Weber</strong> Carl Maria von Weber, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, German composer

Birth

MasterpiecesComplete works

Henry <strong>Bishop</strong> Henry Bishop, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, British composer

Birth

1781

Felice Blangini, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Italian composer

Birth

1780

Matheo Tollis de la Roca, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Spanish composer (1710-1780)

Death (age 70)

1772

Prince Louis Ferdinand of <strong>Prussia</strong> Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, prince of Prussia and composer

Birth

1771

Giuseppe de Majo, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Italian composer and organist

Death (age 73)

 

Baroque

1736

Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, German composer

Birth

1680

Jean-Baptiste Loeillet of London, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Belgian composer

Birth

1678

Giovanni Maria Bononcini, Anniversaries (November 18), Classical music history, Italian composer

Death (age 36)

See also...

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