November 2022: 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.
November 2022 : essential commemorations
2022 is, as every year, an opportunity to celebrate many centenarians or multi-centenarians related to classical music and opera. In November 2022, some well-known or not so famous artists, composers or musicians, are to be commemorated: August Horislav Krčméry (200th anniversary, Birth), György Sebők (100th anniversary, Birth), Ferdinand Sieber (200th anniversary, Birth), Karl Michael Ziehrer (100th anniversary, Death), Natalia Iretskaya (100th anniversary, Death)... and many more.
What's next? Every month, dozens of anniversaries are good reasons to discover a work, to rediscover a musician. Next month? December 2022... In a year? November 2023...
Day by day, all celebrations for November 2022
August Horislav Krčméry, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, composer, cleric
200th anniversary (Birth)
Eugen Jochum, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, German conductor
120th anniversary (Birth)
Jim Steinman, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, American composer, lyricist, record producer, and playwright
75th anniversary (Birth)
Paul Abraham, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Hungarian composer
130th anniversary (Birth)
György Sebők, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Hungarian musician
100th anniversary (Birth)
Mariusz Kwiecień, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Polish opera singer
50th anniversary (Birth)
Felix Mendelssohn, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, German composer, pianist, organist and conductor
175th anniversary (Death)
Ferdinand Sieber, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, German composer (1822-1895)
200th anniversary (Birth)
George M. Cohan, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, American entertainer, composer and playwright
80th anniversary (Death)
Serge Lancen, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, French composer and pianist
100th anniversary (Birth)
Václav Lídl, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Czech composer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Antoine Busnois, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, French composer and poet
530th anniversary (Death)
Mykola Lysenko, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Ukrainian composer, pianist, conductor and ethnomusicologist
110th anniversary (Death)
Heinrich Schütz, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, German composer and organist
350th anniversary (Death)
Carlo Agostino Badia, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Italian composer
350th anniversary (Birth)
Georg Schnéevoigt, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Finnish musician
150th anniversary (Birth)
Rudolf Friml, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Czech composer
50th anniversary (Death)
Karl Michael Ziehrer, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Austrian composer
100th anniversary (Death)
Stanislao Falchi, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Italian composer
100th anniversary (Death)
Daniel Barenboim, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Israeli Argentine-born pianist and conductor
80th anniversary (Birth)
Montserrat Martí, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Spanish singer and opera singer
50th anniversary (Birth)
Natalia Iretskaya, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Russian opera singer
100th anniversary (Death)
Árpád Kishegyi, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, opera singer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Eduard Tubin, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Estonian composer and conductor
40th anniversary (Death)
Marc-Antoine Madeleine Désaugiers, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, French composer, dramatist, and song-writer
250th anniversary (Birth)
Una Hale, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, singer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, prince of Prussia and composer
250th anniversary (Birth)
Martin-Joseph Adrien, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, opera singer, composer, teacher
200th anniversary (Death)
Ferenc Mátray, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, opera singer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Meredith Monk, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, American musician
80th anniversary (Birth)
Karoline Hetzenecker, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, German singer and opera singer
200th anniversary (Birth)
Magafura Saligaskarova, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Soviet Russian singer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Francisco Tárrega, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Spanish composer and classical guitarist
170th anniversary (Birth)
Josef Triebensee, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Czech conductor, oboist and composer
250th anniversary (Birth)
Sumi Jo, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, South Korean operatic soprano
60th anniversary (Birth)
Fikret Amirov, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Azerbaijani composer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Rəhilə Cabbarova, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, opera singer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Johann Adam Reincken, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Dutch/German composer and organist
300th anniversary (Death)
Lawrence Brownlee, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, American opera tenor
50th anniversary (Birth)
Ilja Hurník, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Czech playwright, music educator, composer, pianist, writer and university educator
100th anniversary (Birth)
Emilie Ulrich, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Danish opera singer
150th anniversary (Birth)
James Sauvage, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Welsh-American opera singer
100th anniversary (Death)
Havergal Brian, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, British composer
50th anniversary (Death)
Jean-Baptiste Lully, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Italian-born French composer
390th anniversary (Birth)
Maria Farantouri, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Greek singer
75th anniversary (Birth)
Arnold Eidus, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, violinist
100th anniversary (Birth)
Gaetano Donizetti, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Italian opera composer
225th anniversary (Birth)
Anna von Mildenburg, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Austrian opera singer
150th anniversary (Birth)
Giovanni Tadolini, Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Italian composer
150th anniversary (Death)