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: György Sebők (100th anniversary, Birth), Serge Lancen (100th anniversary, Birth), Karl Michael Ziehrer (100th anniversary, Death), Natalia Iretskaya (100th anniversary, Death), Árpád Kishegyi (100th anniversary, Birth).
There are many more: 1922, 1822, 1722...
What's next? Every month, dozens of anniversaries are good reasons to discover a work, to rediscover a musician. December 2022? ... In a year? November 2023...
Day by day, all celebrations for November 2022
Eugen Jochum , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, German conductor (1902-1987)
120th anniversary (Birth)
Jim Steinman , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, American composer, lyricist and record producer
75th anniversary (Birth)
Paul Abraham , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Jewish-Hungarian composer (1892–1960)
130th anniversary (Birth)
Mikhail Bocharov , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Russian singer (1872-1936)
150th 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 of Jewish descent
175th anniversary (Death)
Herman Finck , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, British composer
150th anniversary (Birth)
Work for orchestra
“My Country” , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music
Premiere in 1882 (140th anniversary)
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 (1922–2005)
100th anniversary (Birth)
Václav Lídl , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Czech composer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Ferdinand Sieber , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, German composer (1822-1895)
200th 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 (1842–1912)
110th anniversary (Death)
Heinrich Schütz , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, German composer and organist (1585–1672)
350th anniversary (Death)
Carlo Agostino Badia , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Italian composer (1672-1738)
350th anniversary (Birth)
Georg Schnéevoigt , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Finnish conductor and cellist (1872-1947)
150th anniversary (Birth)
Lina Pasini-Vitale , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Italian soprano
150th anniversary (Birth)
Opera
“The Force of Destiny” , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music
Premiere in 1862 (160th anniversary)
Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre
Rudolf Friml , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Czech composer
50th anniversary (Death)
Giuseppina Strepponi , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Italian singer (1815-1897)
125th 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)
Eduard Baghdasaryan , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Armenian composer (1922-1987)
100th anniversary (Birth)
Daniel Barenboim , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Israeli Argentine-born pianist and conductor
80th anniversary (Birth)
Solomea Krushelnytska , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Ukrainian opera singer
70th anniversary (Death)
Montserrat Martí , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Spanish opera singer
50th anniversary (Birth)
Natalia Iretskaya , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Russian opera singer
100th anniversary (Death)
Maja Flagstad , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Norwegian musician and conductor (1871-1958)
150th anniversary (Birth)
Árpád Kishegyi , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, opera singer
100th anniversary (Birth)
Eduard Tubin , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Estonian composer and conductor (1905-1982)
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)
Sabine Heinefetter , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, German singer and opera singer
150th anniversary (Death)
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, French operatic bass
200th anniversary (Death)
Ferenc Mátray , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, opera singer (1922-2003)
100th anniversary (Birth)
Meredith Monk , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, American musician
80th anniversary (Birth)
Michel Sogny , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, French pianist
75th anniversary (Birth)
Francisco Tárrega , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Spanish composer and classical guitarist (1852-1909)
170th anniversary (Birth)
Josef Triebensee , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Czech conductor, oboist and composer
250th anniversary (Birth)
Emanuel Feuermann , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Austrian musician (1902-1942)
120th anniversary (Birth)
Sumi Jo , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, South Korean operatic soprano
60th anniversary (Birth)
Fikret Amirov , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Azerbaijani Soviet composer (1922–1984)
100th anniversary (Birth)
Imre Ungár , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, pianist (1909-1972)
50th anniversary (Death)
Johann Adam Reincken , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Dutch/German composer and organist (1643-1722)
300th anniversary (Death)
Lawrence Brownlee , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, American opera tenor
50th anniversary (Birth)
Rahila Cabbarova , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, opera singer, vocalist, actor, pedagogue
100th anniversary (Birth)
Ilja Hurník , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Czech playwright, music educator, composer, pianist, writer and university educator (1922-2013)
100th anniversary (Birth)
Opera
“Jérusalem” , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music
Premiere in 1847 (175th anniversary)
Académie Royale de Musique
Emilie Ulrich , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Danish opera singer
150th anniversary (Birth)
James Sauvage , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Welsh-American opera singer (1849-1922)
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 (1632–1687)
390th anniversary (Birth)
Maria Farantouri , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Greek singer
75th anniversary (Birth)
Suzanne Adams , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, American lyric soprano (1872–1953)
150th anniversary (Birth)
Vicent Lleó i Balbastre , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Spanish composer and conductor (1870-1922)
100th anniversary (Death)
Arnold Eidus , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, American violinist
100th anniversary (Birth)
Gaetano Donizetti , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Italian opera composer (1797–1848)
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)
Hans Erich Apostel , Celebrations (November 2022), Classical music, Austrian composer
50th anniversary (Death)