September 2021: the main classical music anniversaries to celebrate
Every month, composers and musicians to remember! Classical music and opera have brought out tens of thousands of artists, are performed in thousands of venues and their composers have written scores in great numbers throughout 10 centuries of history. From January 1 to December 31, there are therefore many opportunities to remember a composer or discover an artist, to explore a genre or to expand a work' s knowledge.
September 2021 : essential commemorations
2021 is, as every year, an opportunity to celebrate many centenarians or multi-centenarians related to classical music and opera. In September 2021, some well-known or not so famous artists, composers or musicians, are to be commemorated: Ernst Pasqué (200th anniversary, Birth), Siegfried Landau (100th anniversary, Birth), Joseph Mann (100th anniversary, Death), Vincenzo Valente (100th anniversary, Death), Maria Wojakowska (100th anniversary, Death).
There are many more: 1921, 1821, 1721...
What's next? Every month, dozens of anniversaries are good reasons to discover a work, to rediscover a musician. October 2021? ... In a year? September 2022...
Day by day, all celebrations for September 2021
Ljuba Welitsch , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Bulgarian singer (1913-1996)
25th anniversary (Death)
Emanuel Schikaneder , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, German actor and singer
270th anniversary (Birth)
Georg Böhm , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, German composer and organist
360th anniversary (Birth)
Hasmik Papian , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, singer
60th anniversary (Birth)
Vladimir Fere , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Soviet composer (1902—1971)
50th anniversary (Death)
Paul Lincke , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, German composer (1866–1946)
75th anniversary (Death)
Ernst Pasqué , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, German singer and opera singer (1821-1892)
200th anniversary (Birth)
Isidore van Kinsbergen , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, photographer, engraver (1821-1905)
200th anniversary (Birth)
Robert Thurston Dart , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, British musicologist
100th anniversary (Birth)
Siegfried Landau , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, American conductor
100th anniversary (Birth)
Ariel Ramírez , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Argentine composer, pianist and music director (1921-2010)
100th anniversary (Birth)
Marc-André Hamelin , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Canadian pianist and composer
60th anniversary (Birth)
Giacomo Meyerbeer , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, German-French composer
230th anniversary (Birth)
Joseph Mann , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Polish singer and opera singer (1883-1921)
100th anniversary (Death)
Helge Nissen , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Danish opera singer and actor
150th anniversary (Birth)
Opera
“La clemenza di Tito” , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music
Premiere in 1791 (230th anniversary)
Estates Theatre
Anton Diabelli , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Austrian composer
240th anniversary (Birth)
Lior Navok , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Israeli composer, conductor, and pianist
50th anniversary (Birth)
Vincenzo Valente , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Italian composer and writer (1855-1921)
100th anniversary (Death)
Ludwig Suthaus , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, German opera singer (1906-1971)
50th anniversary (Death)
Antonín Dvořák , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Czech composer
180th anniversary (Birth)
Etienne Soubre , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Belgian conductor, composer and music educator
150th anniversary (Death)
Dustin O'Halloran , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, American musician
50th anniversary (Birth)
Tamar Iveri , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Georgian opera singer
50th anniversary (Birth)
Andrzej Dobrowolski , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Polish composer (1921-1990)
100th anniversary (Birth)
Christopher Hogwood , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, English conductor, harpsichordist and musicologist
80th anniversary (Birth)
William Boyce , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, English composer and organist (1711-1779)
310th anniversary (Birth)
Elisabetta Barbato , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Italian opera singer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Ezio Bosso , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Italian composer, pianist and conductor
50th anniversary (Birth)
Jan Frank Fischer , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Czech composer and translator, 1921-2006
100th anniversary (Birth)
Antônio Carlos Gomes , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Brazilian composer
125th anniversary (Death)
Fritz Geißler , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, German composer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Rudolf Gmür , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, (1857-1921)
100th anniversary (Death)
Oszkár Kálmán , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, (1887–1971) opera singer
50th anniversary (Death)
Anna Netrebko , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Russian-born Austrian operatic soprano
50th anniversary (Birth)
Giuseppina Huguet , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, singer (1871-1950)
150th anniversary (Birth)
Jan Kusiewicz , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Polish singer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Louise-Rosalie Lefebvre , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, French actress, dancer, and singer
200th anniversary (Death)
Isaac Stern , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, American musician
20th anniversary (Death)
Anna Tomowa-Sintow , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Bulgarian soprano
80th anniversary (Birth)
Marguerite Piazza , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, American opera singer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Salvatore Accardo , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Italian classical violinist and conductor
80th anniversary (Birth)
Bulbul , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Azerbaijani singer (1897-1961)
60th anniversary (Death)
Cipriani Potter , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, British composer (1792-1871)
150th anniversary (Death)
Engelbert Humperdinck , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, German composer
100th anniversary (Death)
Johann Mattheson , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, German composer and theorist (1681-1764)
340th anniversary (Birth)
Maria Wojakowska , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, opera singer
100th anniversary (Death)
Yitzhak Yedid , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Israeli musician
50th anniversary (Birth)
Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Polish composer
160th anniversary (Death)
Therese Vogl , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, singer
100th anniversary (Death)
Opera
“The Magic Flute” , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music
Premiere in 1791 (230th anniversary)
Theater auf der Wieden
Cenobio Paniagua , Celebrations (September 2021), Classical music, Mexican musician
200th anniversary (Birth)