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 19: Essential anniversaries
Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For November 19, there are no less than 83 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: Johann Hermann Schein (390th anniversary, Death), Johann Michael Vogl (180th anniversary, Death), Vicent Lleó i Balbastre (150th anniversary, Birth), Maria Yudina (50th anniversary, Death), Martin Stadtfeld (40th anniversary, Birth)... to name only some of the artists, composers or performers, known or less known throughout the world.
All important anniversaries to commemorate a November 19
Paul Brodie, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Canadian musician
Death (age 73)
Aidan Mikdad, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Dutch pianist
Birth (19th anniversary)
Halina Mickiewiczówna, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Polish opera singer
Death (age 78)
Max Worthley, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Australian opera singer
Death (age 86)
Adrian D. Holmes, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, American composer, musician
Birth (24th anniversary)
Oskar Zornik, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, opera singer, partisan
Death (age 72)
Aleksandr Nikolaevitsj Zagrebelniy, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, singer
Death (age 56)
Louis Schwizgebel-Wang, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Swiss pianist
Birth (33th anniversary)
Clara Petrella, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, singer
Death (age 69)
Aya Nagatomi, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Japanese pianist
Birth (34th anniversary)
Laura Osnes, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, actress
Birth (35th anniversary)
Juan Arvizu, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Mexican singer, lyric tenor
Death (age 85)
Alexander Osminin, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Russian musician
Birth (39th anniversary)
Martin Stadtfeld, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, German musician
Birth (40th anniversary)
Max Proebstl, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer
Death (age 66)
Michał Dworzyński, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, conductor
Birth (42th anniversary)
Rosl Schmid, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, German pianist (1911-1978)
Death (age 67)
Samir Jafarov, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, opera singer, singer
Birth (44th anniversary)
Koit Soasepp, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Estonian opera singer
Birth (48th anniversary)
Bernhard Gál, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Austrian composer
Birth (49th anniversary)
49th anniversary (2021)
Rodrigo Herrmann, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, composer, conductor
Death (age 55)
49th anniversary (2021)
Maria Yudina, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, pianist from Russia
Death (age 71)
Olena Katulska, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Ukrainian opera singer and music educator
Death (age 78)
Mayumi Numano, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, choir director, conductor, pianist
Birth (55th anniversary)
Josef Bartovský, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Czech music educator, composer and choirmaster
Death (age 79)
Clara Clemens, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, American; daughter of Mark Twain; opera singer
Death (age 88)
Henri Etcheverry, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, opera singer, singer
Death (age 60)
Josef Herrmann, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, German opera singer
Death (age 52)
Amy Eliza Castles, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Australian opera singer
Death (age 71)
Agnes Baltsa, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Greek mezzosoprano
Birth (76th anniversary)
Antoni Marquès i Puig, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Spanish businessperson and composer (1897-1944)
Death (age 47)
Rainer Moog, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, violist
Birth (79th anniversary)
Ralf Döring, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, singer
Birth (79th anniversary)
Václav Kozel, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Czech conductor, music educator and composer
Birth (80th anniversary)
Michel Decoust, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, French composer
Birth (84th anniversary)
Léon Du Bois, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Belgian composer and organist
Death (age 76)
Lujza Szabó, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, b. 1904-01-01 d. 1934-11-19 Fach: ["Coloratura"]
Death (age 30)
Siegfried Behrend, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, German musician
Birth
Tatjana Kralj, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, opera singer
Birth
Felix Ehrl, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, opera singer, singer, stage actor
Death (age 74)
Achille Simonetti, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Italian composer and violinist (1857-1928)
Death (age 71)
Work for choir
“Psalmus Hungaricus, Op. 13”, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history
Premiere
Vigadó Concert Hall
František Sláma, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Czech music educator, educator and violoncellist
Birth
Ferenc Mátray, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, opera singer
Birth
Géza Anda, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Swiss pianist and conductor of Hungarian birth
Birth
99th anniversary (2021)
Florencio Constantino, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Spanish opera singer
Death (age 50)
Ataúlfo Argenta, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Spanish musician
Birth
Yoritoyo Inoue, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Japanese cellist and music educator (1912-1996)
Birth
Zdenka Rubinstein, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Croatian opera singer
Birth
Dorothy Larsen, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Danish opera singer
Birth
Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, French musician
Birth
Josep Maria Tarridas i Barri, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Spanish composer (1903-1992)
Birth
Josef Celerin, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, opera singer
Birth
Marguerite Namara, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, American lyric soprano (1888-1974)
Birth
Felix Salmond, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, British musician
Birth
Norman Allin, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, British opera singer
Birth
Dmitrij Alekseevic Smirnov, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Russian tenor
Birth
Hugo Krüger, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, German opera singer (tenor)
Death (age 42)
149th anniversary (2021)
Vicent Lleó i Balbastre, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Spanish composer and conductor (1870-1922)
Birth
Sergey Grigoryevich Golitsyn, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, opera singer, poet, singer, writer
Death (age 65)
Cesare Badiali, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Italian opera singer
Death (age 62)
Vendela Andersson-Sörensen, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Swedish actress
Birth
Opera
“Geneviève de Brabant (1)”, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history
Premiere
Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens
Anna Smith, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Norwegian opera singer
Birth
Johann Michael Vogl, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Austrian singer
Death (age 72)
Franz Schubert, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Austrian composer
Death (age 31)
Rose Clairville, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, French actress
Death (age 73)
Jan Václav Voříšek, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Czech music educator, composer, pianist and organist
Death (age 34)
Martin-Joseph Adrien, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, French operatic bass
Death (age 56)
Augusta Schrumpf, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Norwegian singer
Birth
Antoine Elwart, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, French composer
Birth
Pietro Alessandro Guglielmi, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, Italian opera composer
Death (age 75)
Thomas Linley, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, British composer (1733-1795)
Death (age 62)
Johann Christian Gerber, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, German stage actor and opera singer (baritone)
Birth
Bernard de Bury, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, French composer
Death (age 65)
Stanislas Champein, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, French composer
Birth
Opera
“Acante et Céphise, ou La sympathie”, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history
Premiere 270th anniversary
Wolfgang Carl Briegel, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, German musician and composer
Death (age 86)
Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, German composer
Birth
Johann Hermann Schein, Anniversaries (November 19), Classical music history, German composer
Death (age 44)