Music anniversaries to be commemorated on October 13: 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.
October 13: Essential anniversaries
Throughout 10 centuries of history, there are thousands of anniversaries. For October 13, there are no less than 78 dates to remember: births, deaths, premieres, inaugurations... Among them: François Roberday (340th anniversary, Death), Gösta Nystroem (130th anniversary, Birth), Otto Joachim (110th anniversary, Birth), Peeter Lilje (70th anniversary, Birth), Paul Potts (50th 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 October 13
2016
Gerhard Wimberger, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Austrian composer
Death (age 93)
2013
Galina Oleynichenko, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Soviet and Russian singer
Death (age 85)
2011
Chris Doig, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, New Zealand opera singer and sports executive
Death (age 63)
2010
Ulrik Cold, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Danish operatic baritone
Death (age 71)
1999
Cecília Fondevila i Monfort, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Spanish opera singer
Death (age 64)
1995
Akihiro Tsukatani, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Japanese economist and composer (1919-1995)
Death (age 76)
1990
Margareta Zilliacus, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Finnish opera singer
Death (age 97)
1988
Amerigo Gentilini, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Italian opera singer
Death (age 78)
1987
Mikayel Teryan, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Armenian conductor
Death (age 82)
1986
Wenyu Shen, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, pianist
Birth (34th anniversary)
1980
Mária Dósa, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, (1909--1980) opera singer
Death (age 71)
1979
Rebecca Clarke, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, English composer and violist
Death (age 93)
1976
Anton Eriksson, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Swedish actor
Birth (44th anniversary)
1975
Andrey Ivanovitsj Kikot, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, singer, opera singer
Death (age 45)
1974
Tomislav Bekić, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, opera singer
Birth (46th anniversary)
Josef Krips, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Austrian musician
Death (age 72)
1970
Paul Potts, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, English tenor
Birth (50th anniversary)
Julia Culp, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Dutch singer
Death (age 90)
1968
Carlos Marín, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Spanish singer
Birth (52th anniversary)
1967
Hannu Lintu, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Finnish conductor
Birth (53th anniversary)
1966
Thom de Klerk, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Dutch bassoonist, music teacher, conductor and music director
Death (age 54)
1965
Sisa Sklovská, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Slovak singer
Birth (55th anniversary)
1964
Endrik Wottrich, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, German singer and opera singer
Birth
1958
Rafał Stradomski, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Polish composer
Birth (62th anniversary)
Alexander Veprik, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Russian composer
Death (age 59)
1956
Melvyn Tan, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, British musician
Birth (64th anniversary)
1954
František Babušek, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, conductor, composer
Death (age 48)
1953
Paul Mägi, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Estonian conductor
Birth (67th anniversary)
1950
Katherine Ciesinski, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, singer
Birth (70th anniversary)
Peeter Lilje, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, conductor
Birth
Henryk Adamus, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Polish composer, conductor and violoncellist
Death (age 70)
1949
Leona Mitchell, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, American opera singer
Birth (71th anniversary)
1947
Dan'gui Xiao, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, stage actor
Death (age 27)
1946
Max Méreaux, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, French composer
Birth (74th anniversary)
1942
Jan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Polish composer
Birth (78th anniversary)
1939
Eike Wilm Schulte, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, German operatic baritone
Birth (81th anniversary)
1938
Enzo Dara, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Italian opera singer
Birth
1937
Loris Tjeknavorian, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Iranian conductor and composer
Birth (83th anniversary)
1934
Alain Margoni, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history,
Birth (86th anniversary)
1932
Masayuki Nagatomi, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Japanese composer and musicologist
Birth (88th anniversary)
1929
Alfonz Bartha, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Hungarian opera singer
Birth
1924
Jerzy Kurczewski, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, conductor, composer
Birth
1921
Ruth Linge, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Norwegian opera singer
Birth
99th anniversary (2021)
1917
1912
Hugo Weisgall, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, American composer and conductor
Birth
1911
André Navarra, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, French musician
Birth
1910
Otto Joachim, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Canadian musician (1910-2010)
Birth
1908
Hans Müller-Kray, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, German conductor
Birth
1904
Boris Khaykin, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Russian conductor
Birth
1899
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, French organ builder
Death (age 88)
1893
Ernesto Rosillo Pérez, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Spanish composer (1893-1968)
Birth
1890
Gösta Nystroem, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Swedish composer (1890-1966)
Birth
1886
Armand Narçon, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, French opera singer
Birth
1883
Gunder Knudsen, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, composer, opera singer
Birth
1881
Max Hofmüller, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, German tenor
Birth
1876
Opera
“Pierrette et Jacquot”, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history
Premiere
Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens
1872
Alexander Haydter, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Austrian opera singer
Birth
1871
Louis Marie Paulin Benoist Alphonse Révial, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, 19th-century French tenor
Death (age 61)
149th anniversary (2021)
1865
Laura Hilgermann, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Austrian singer
Birth
1864
Alexander Gretchaninov, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Russian Romantic composer
Birth
Matilda Jungstedt, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Swedish singer
Birth
1860
Carl August Söderman, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Swedish actor
Birth
1855
Gottfried Rieger, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Czech composer
Death (age 91)
1853
Gilda Ruta, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Italian pianist and composer
Birth
1846
Ferdinand Kracher, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, stage actor, opera singer, writer
Birth
1845
1842
Antonio Pasculli, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Italian oboist and composer
Birth
1826
1822
Carl Martin Reinthaler, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, German conductor
Birth
1794
Anselm Hüttenbrenner, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Austrian composer
Birth
1792
Moritz Hauptmann, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, German music theorist, teacher and composer
Birth
1789
Josephine Fodor, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, opera singer
Birth
1777
Dismas Hataš, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Czech violinist and composer
Death (age 52)
1734
Maciej Kamieński, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, Polish composer
Birth
1717
Wolfgang Printz, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, German composer
Death (age 76)
1680
François Roberday, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, French organist and composer
Death (age 56)
1562
Claudin de Sermisy, Anniversaries (October 13), Classical music history, French composer
Death (age 72)