1913, from day to day
1913. With other artists, Camille Saint-Saëns, Claude Debussy and Erik Satie influenced their time (modern & contemporary era). That year would see the birth of future classical or lyrical artists, such as Benjamin Britten, while others would disappear. That year, new works would be composed, published or performed for the first time in public, such as “The Rite of Spring” de Igor Stravinsky, for example. That year, halls or orchestras would be founded or ceased to operate.
All these moments, more or less notable, make the year 1913 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists more than 320 of these moments for 1913.
The year 1913 in classical music and in lyrical art
January
02
Birth of Gardner Read That year: 1913, Classical music, American composer (1913-2005) (dead in 2005)
06
Death of Anton Schott That year: 1913, Classical music, German singer (1846-1913) (born in 1846)
Death of Ernesto Elorduy That year: 1913, Classical music, Mexican composer and pianist (1853-1913) (born in 1855)
Birth of Gregorio Wu Pak Chiu That year: 1913, Classical music, Chinese operatic tenor (dead in 1974)
11
Death of Hjalmar Frey That year: 1913, Classical music, opera singer (born in 1856)
16
Birth of Emil Hradecký That year: 1913, Classical music, Czech archivist, music educator, composer, writer, organist and university educator (1913-1974) (dead in 1974)
Birth of Leo Nadelmann That year: 1913, Classical music, Swiss pianist and composer (1913-1998) (dead in 1998)
17
Death of Carl Baermann That year: 1913, Classical music, the son, pianist (born in 1839)
23
Death of Auguste van Biene That year: 1913, Classical music, Dutch composer, cellist and actor (1849-1913) (born in 1849)
Death of John Julian That year: 1913, Classical music, British priest (born in 1839)
24
Birth of Norman Dello Joio That year: 1913, Classical music, American musician (dead in 2008)
Death of Gustav Luders That year: 1913, Classical music, German-American composer (1865-1913) (born in 1865)
Birth of Nadine, Countess of Shrewsbury That year: 1913, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 2003)
25
Birth of Witold Lutosławski That year: 1913, Classical music, Polish composer and conductor (1913-1994) (dead in 1994)
27
Death of Alfred Margis That year: 1913, Classical music, composer, pianist (born in 1874)
28
Birth of Frances Yeend That year: 1913, Classical music, American singer (dead in 2008)
February
01
Birth of Lauri Lahtinen That year: 1913, Classical music, Finnish opera singer (1913-1990) (dead in 1990)
04
Death of Anastasia Vyaltseva That year: 1913, Classical music, Russian opera singer (1871-1913) (born in 1871)
05
Birth of Maria Moreanu That year: 1913, Classical music, Romanian opera singer (dead in 1985)
07
Birth of Oskar Danon That year: 1913, Classical music, Yugoslav composer (dead in 2009)
Death of Miguel Fronti That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1821)
09
Birth of Alfred Boskovsky That year: 1913, Classical music, Austrian clarinetist (dead in 1990)
12
Birth of Warren Benfield That year: 1913, Classical music, American musician (1913-2001) (dead in 2001)
13
Death of Carl Eschmann-Dumur That year: 1913, Classical music, Swiss musician and pianist (1835-1913) (born in 1835)
Birth of Walter Midgley That year: 1913, Classical music, British opera singer (1913-1980) (dead in 1980)
15
Death of Frank Hartson Shepard That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1863)
17
Birth of René Leibowitz That year: 1913, Classical music, French composer and conductor (1913–1972) (dead in 1972)
Birth of Pau Vidal i Guinovart That year: 1913, Classical music, Spanish opera singer (dead in 1998)
19
Death of William Foster Apthorp That year: 1913, Classical music, United States musician, writer and editor (1848-1913) (born in 1848)
Birth of Max Worthley That year: 1913, Classical music, Australian opera singer (dead in 1999)
23
Premiere of Songs of Gurre That year: 1913, Classical music (Work for choir), Arnold Schoenberg
24
Death of Henri Deshayes That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1838)
26
Death of Felix Draeseke That year: 1913, Classical music, German composer (1835-1913) (born in 1835)
Birth of Carla Gavazzi That year: 1913, Classical music, singer (1913-2008) (dead in 2008)
Birth of Albin Fechner That year: 1913, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 1986)
Birth of Louise André That year: 1913, Classical music, soprano and music teacher
March
05
Death of Luigi Hugues That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian musician (born in 1836)
06
Birth of Hansy von Krauss That year: 1913, Classical music, Austrian opera singer (dead in 2009)
09
Death of Francis Korbay That year: 1913, Classical music, Hungarian musician (born in 1846)
Birth of Beate Asserson That year: 1913, Classical music, Norwegian mezzo-soprano (dead in 2000)
12
Death of Josef Bayer That year: 1913, Classical music, Austrian composer (1852-1913) (born in 1852)
Birth of Loulie Jean Norman That year: 1913, Classical music, American musician (1913-2005) (dead in 2005)
13
Birth of Irène Joachim That year: 1913, Classical music, French opera singer (dead in 2001)
Birth of Mukan Tulebaev That year: 1913, Classical music, Soviet conductor and composer (1913-1960) (dead in 1960)
Birth of Libero de Luca That year: 1913, Classical music, Swiss opera singer (1913-1997) (dead in 1997)
14
Birth of Witold Rudziński That year: 1913, Classical music, Polish conductor and composer (dead in 2004)
15
Birth of Kurt Reimann That year: 1913, Classical music, German opera singer and actor (1913-2001) (dead in 2001)
16
Death of Kemani Tatyos Ekserciyan That year: 1913, Classical music, Ottoman Armenian composer (born in 1858)
19
Death of John Thomas That year: 1913, Classical music, Welsh composer and harpist, called Pencerdd Gwalia (1826-1913) (born in 1826)
20
Death of Erich Jacques Wolff That year: 1913, Classical music, Austrian pianist and composer (born in 1874)
22
Birth of Tong-jin Kim That year: 1913, Classical music, South Korean composer (dead in 2009)
23
Birth of Yevgeny Belov That year: 1913, Classical music, opera singer, music teacher (dead in 1992)
25
Death of Aleksandra Santagano-Gorchakova That year: 1913, Classical music, Russian opera singer and translator (born in 1842)
27
Death of Emanuel de Beaupuis That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1860)
30
Birth of Nar Ovanisyan That year: 1913, Classical music, Soviet singer, opera singer and music educator (1913-1995) (dead in 1995)
April
01
Premiere of Life is Short or The Brief Life That year: 1913, Classical music (Opera), Manuel de Falla
02
Death of Helmer Nygren That year: 1913, Classical music, Swedish opera singer (born in 1858)
04
Death of Alessandro Parisotti That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian composer (born in 1853)
Birth of Lívia Warga That year: 1913, Classical music, Hungarian opera singer (dead in 1988)
Birth of Ia Uudelepp That year: 1913, Classical music, Estonian opera singer (dead in 1983)
06
Birth of Martha Lipton That year: 1913, Classical music, American opera singer (1913-2006) (dead in 2006)
11
Birth of Sonja Coucheron That year: 1913, Classical music, singer, resistance fighter, opera singer (dead in 2002)
12
Death of Henning von Koss That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1855)
14
Birth of Jean Fournet That year: 1913, Classical music, French flutist and conductor (1913–2008) (dead in 2008)
17
Death of Barton McGuckin That year: 1913, Classical music, Irish opera singer (born in 1852)
18
Birth of Miloš Sokola That year: 1913, Classical music, Czech violinist, composer and musician (dead in 1976)
20
Birth of Ernest Bour That year: 1913, Classical music, French conductor (dead in 2001)
23
Death of Raimundo Sarriegi That year: 1913, Classical music, Spanish musician (born in 1838)
24
Birth of Jan Verbeeck That year: 1913, Classical music, Belgian opera singer (dead in 2005)
25
Birth of Kenneth Lee Spencer That year: 1913, Classical music, American opera singer (1913-1964) (dead in 1964)
Birth of Dezider Nágel That year: 1913, Classical music, conductor, music teacher, composer, choir director (dead in 1981)
27
Birth of Maurice Vaute That year: 1913, Classical music, Belgian composer (dead in 2000)
29
Birth of Ksenija Vidali That year: 1913, Classical music, musician, opera singer, music teacher (dead in 2004)
May
01
Birth of Walter Susskind That year: 1913, Classical music, Czech-British conductor, composer and pianist (dead in 1980)
02
Death of Adolph Kölling That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1840)
05
Birth of Sebastian Feiersinger That year: 1913, Classical music, Austrian tenor (1913-1984) (dead in 1984)
06
Birth of Gyula Dávid That year: 1913, Classical music, Hungarian musician (dead in 1977)
Birth of Igor Morozov That year: 1913, Classical music, Soviet composer (1913-1970) (dead in 1970)
08
Birth of Maria von Ilosvay That year: 1913, Classical music, Hungarian contralto (dead in 1987)
09
Birth of Nikita Bogoslovsky That year: 1913, Classical music, Soviet and Russian composer, conductor, pianist, writer (dead in 2004)
Death of Francesco Uetam That year: 1913, Classical music, Spanish bass opera singer (born in 1847)
10
Death of Robert Kutner That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1867)
13
Birth of Lubomir Szopiński That year: 1913, Classical music, Polish composer (dead in 1961)
15
Premiere of Jeux That year: 1913, Classical music (Ballet), Claude Debussy
16
Death of Agnes Jacobsson That year: 1913, Classical music, Swedish actress (born in 1837)
Death of Hermann Blattmacher That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1855)
22
Birth of František Jílek That year: 1913, Classical music, Czech conductor, composer and pianist (1913-1993) (dead in 1993)
23
Birth of Horst Günter That year: 1913, Classical music, German singer and opera singer (dead in 2013)
25
Death of Gabrielle Bidencap That year: 1913, Classical music, Swedish actor (1877-1913) (born in 1877)
Death of Gabrielle Bidencap That year: 1913, Classical music, Swedish actor (1877-1913) (born in 1877)
28
Birth of Tikhon Khrennikov That year: 1913, Classical music, Russian Soviet composer (1913-2007) (dead in 2007)
Death of Alexander von Bandrowski That year: 1913, Classical music, Austrian-Polish theater actor, opera singer (tenor) and artistic director (1860-1913) (born in 1860)
29
Premiere of The Rite of Spring That year: 1913, Classical music (Ballet), Igor Stravinsky
31
Birth of Constantin Silvestri That year: 1913, Classical music, Romanian conductor and composer (dead in 1969)
Death of Edward Fisher That year: 1913, Classical music, Canadian conductor, organist and founder of the Toronto Conservatory of Music (born in 1848)
Birth of Slavko Štrukelj That year: 1913, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 1995)
June
03
Death of Josef Richard Rozkošný That year: 1913, Classical music, Czech composer (born in 1833)
04
Birth of Bruno Bettinelli That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 2004)
05
Birth of Friedrich Wildgans That year: 1913, Classical music, Austrian composer and musicologist (1913-1965) (dead in 1965)
10
Death of Johann Brandl That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1835)
11
Birth of Risë Stevens That year: 1913, Classical music, American opera singer, vocalist and actress (1913-2013) (dead in 2013)
Death of Humfrey Anger That year: 1913, Classical music, Canadian music educator (1862-1913) (born in 1862)
12
Birth of Maurice Ohana That year: 1913, Classical music, Anglo-French composer (dead in 1992)
13
Birth of Anita Meze That year: 1913, Classical music, Slovene opera singer (1913-1980) (dead in 1980)
14
Birth of Beno Blachut That year: 1913, Classical music, Czech opera singer (dead in 1985)
Birth of Joy Boughton That year: 1913, Classical music, English oboist (dead in 1963)
17
Death of Ingeborg Bronsart von Schellendorf That year: 1913, Classical music, Swedish musician (born in 1840)
Death of Christian Barnekow That year: 1913, Classical music, Danish composer (born in 1837)
18
Death of Charles Chivot That year: 1913, Classical music, composer
19
Death of Caroline Montigny-Rémaury That year: 1913, Classical music, French pianist (born in 1843)
Death of Télémaque Claes That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1831)
21
Death of Nadezhda Zabela-Vrubel That year: 1913, Classical music, russian opera singer (1868-1913) (born in 1868)
23
Death of Tomás López Torre López That year: 1913, Classical music, Spanish composer (1868-1913) (born in 1868)
25
Birth of Estéban Eitler That year: 1913, Classical music, Chilean composer (1913-1960) (dead in 1960)
28
Birth of George Lloyd That year: 1913, Classical music, British composer (dead in 1998)
Birth of Emile Renan That year: 1913, Classical music, American opera singer (1913-2001) (dead in 2001)
Death of Alfred Dassier That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1836)
30
Death of Rosendo Mendizábal That year: 1913, Classical music, Argentine musician (born in 1868)
July
03
Birth of Johannes Lükki That year: 1913, Classical music, Estonian opera singer (dead in 2004)
04
Birth of Leon Lishner That year: 1913, Classical music, American operatic bass-baritone (dead in 1995)
05
Birth of Eline Nygaard Riisnæs That year: 1913, Classical music, Norwegian musicologist (dead in 2011)
07
Birth of Georgine von Milinkovič That year: 1913, Classical music, singer (dead in 1986)
08
Death of Cécile Ciolfi That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1908)
10
Birth of Ljuba Welitsch That year: 1913, Classical music, Bulgarian singer (1913-1996) (dead in 1996)
13
Birth of Willy Ostijn That year: 1913, Classical music, Belgian neoclassical composer of the 20th century (dead in 1993)
15
Death of Arno Kleffel That year: 1913, Classical music, German composer (1840-1913) (born in 1840)
20
Birth of Veniamin Fleishman That year: 1913, Classical music, Russian Jewish opera composer (dead in 1941)
23
Birth of Ernest van der Eyken That year: 1913, Classical music, Belgian musician (1913-2010) (dead in 2010)
Birth of Renato Carenzio That year: 1913, Classical music, (1913-1985) (dead in 1985)
31
Birth of Anatoly Bogatyrev That year: 1913, Classical music, Soviet and Belarusian composer (dead in 2003)
Birth of Sonja Bleiweis-Ivančič That year: 1913, Classical music, music teacher, opera singer (dead in 1999)
August
02
Death of Reinhold E. Henninges That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1836)
03
Birth of Walter Wilhelm Dicks That year: 1913, Classical music, German singer and opera singer (dead in 2012)
07
Death of David Popper That year: 1913, Classical music, Bohemian cellist and composer (born in 1843)
Death of Kate Emma Boundy That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1865)
10
Birth of William Horne That year: 1913, Classical music, American operatic tenor (dead in 1983)
11
Death of Brasílio Itiberê da Cunha That year: 1913, Classical music, Brazilian composer (born in 1846)
13
Birth of Ladislav Holoubek That year: 1913, Classical music, Czech composer and conductor (dead in 1994)
14
Birth of Ferruccio Tagliavini That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian opera singer (1913-1995) (dead in 1995)
15
Birth of Jiří František Novák That year: 1913, Classical music, Czech music educator, composer and pianist (dead in 1993)
20
Death of Mihály Takács That year: 1913, Classical music, Hungarian opera singer (1861–1913) (born in 1861)
23
Death of Dmitri Usatov That year: 1913, Classical music, Russian tenor and vocal teacher (born in 1847)
26
Birth of Gino Sinimberghi That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian opera singer (dead in 1996)
Death of Michael Maybrick That year: 1913, Classical music, English composer and singer, best known under pseudonym Stephen Adams (1841 or 1844-1913) (born in 1841)
27
Death of Edward Morris Bowman That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1842)
28
Birth of Richard Tucker That year: 1913, Classical music, American opera singer (1913-1975) (dead in 1975)
29
Birth of Jan Ekier That year: 1913, Classical music, Polish pianist and composer (1913-2014) (dead in 2014)
September
01
Death of Paul Barbot That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1828)
02
Birth of Elena Shumilova That year: 1913, Classical music, (1913-1994) opera singer and music educator (dead in 1994)
13
Death of Alfred Gaul That year: 1913, Classical music, British composer and conductor (born in 1837)
14
Death of Lizette Emma Orth That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1858)
15
Birth of Henry Brant That year: 1913, Classical music, American composer (dead in 2008)
17
Death of Alfred Sormann That year: 1913, Classical music, German composer (born in 1861)
22
Birth of Božena Michlová-Horáčková That year: 1913, Classical music, opera singer
23
Birth of Aleksandre Machavariani That year: 1913, Classical music, Georgian musician (1913-1995) (dead in 1995)
Birth of Niyaz Dawıtof That year: 1913, Classical music, Soviet Tatar singer (dead in 1986)
24
Birth of Max Proebstl That year: 1913, Classical music, German singer and opera singer (dead in 1979)
25
Death of H. G. Pelissier That year: 1913, Classical music, English theatrical producer, composer and satirist (born in 1874)
26
Death of Rudolf Raimann That year: 1913, Classical music, Hungarian composer (1861–1913) (born in 1861)
27
Death of Sándor Veres That year: 1913, Classical music, actor, opera singer (1859-1913) (born in 1859)
30
Death of Giuseppe Arrigo That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1838)
October
05
Birth of Maria Fotino That year: 1913, Classical music, Romanian pianist (dead in 1996)
06
Death of Hermann Riedel That year: 1913, Classical music, German composer (born in 1847)
08
Birth of Helmut Krebs That year: 1913, Classical music, German tenor (dead in 2007)
Birth of Walter Schumann That year: 1913, Classical music, American composer for film, television, theater (dead in 1958)
16
Birth of Gino Bechi That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian opera singer (dead in 1993)
Birth of Cesar Bresgen That year: 1913, Classical music, Austrian composer (dead in 1988)
20
Birth of Angelo Ephrikian That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian musician (1913-1982) (dead in 1982)
Death of Leander Schlegel That year: 1913, Classical music, Dutch composer and pianist (born in 1844)
23
Death of Luigi Mapelli That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian composer and conductor (born in 1855)
24
Birth of Tito Gobbi That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian opera singer (dead in 1984)
November
03
Death of Hans Bronsart von Schellendorff That year: 1913, Classical music, German composer (1830-1913) (born in 1830)
06
Birth of Endre Wolf That year: 1913, Classical music, Hungarian classical violinist (dead in 2011)
07
Birth of Yakov Zak That year: 1913, Classical music, Soviet pianist (1913-1976) (dead in 1976)
Death of Emma Marcy Raymond That year: 1913, Classical music, American musician, composer, author of operetta, songs and piano music (1839-1913) (born in 1839)
09
Birth of Valery Zhelobinsky That year: 1913, Classical music, Soviet composer and pianist (dead in 1946)
10
Death of Adolphe Schloesser That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1830)
13
Birth of Herman Zhukovsky That year: 1913, Classical music, Ukrainian composer (1913-1976) (dead in 1976)
17
Death of Mathilde Marchesi That year: 1913, Classical music, German mezzo-soprano and singing teacher (born in 1821)
18
Birth of Heorhii Maiboroda That year: 1913, Classical music, Ukrainian composer (dead in 1992)
19
Birth of Ataúlfo Argenta That year: 1913, Classical music, Spanish musician (dead in 1958)
21
Birth of Marijana Radev That year: 1913, Classical music, Croatian opera singer (dead in 1973)
22
Birth of Benjamin Britten That year: 1913, Classical music, English composer, conductor, and pianist (1913-1976) (dead in 1976)
Birth of Jacques Jansen That year: 1913, Classical music, French opera singer (1913-2002) (dead in 2002)
27
Birth of Piero Sardelli That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian opera singer (dead in 1996)
29
Death of Ellsworth C. Phelps That year: 1913, Classical music, American composer (born in 1827)
30
Death of Josep Guix Lladó That year: 1913, Classical music, Spanish composer (1877-1913) (born in 1877)
December
01
Premiere of Syrinx That year: 1913, Classical music (Work for chamber orchestra), Claude Debussy
04
Birth of Johann Cilenšek That year: 1913, Classical music, German composer and music educator (1913-1998) (dead in 1998)
05
Birth of Esther Borja That year: 1913, Classical music, Cuban soprano (dead in 2013)
06
Birth of Karl Haas That year: 1913, Classical music, American radio host (dead in 2005)
07
Premiere of In the Mists That year: 1913, Classical music (Work for soloist), Leoš Janáček
09
Death of Élie-Miriam Delaborde That year: 1913, Classical music, French pianist and composer (born in 1839)
10
Birth of Morton Gould That year: 1913, Classical music, American composer, conductor, arranger, and pianist (dead in 1996)
Birth of Paula Takács That year: 1913, Classical music, Hungarian opera singer (1913-2003) (dead in 2003)
11
Birth of Elfriede Trötschel That year: 1913, Classical music, singer (dead in 1958)
16
Death of Severine Morgenstierne That year: 1913, Classical music, Norwegian opera singer (born in 1839)
17
Death of Stefano Gobatti That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian opera composer (born in 1852)
18
Birth of Saburō Takata That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (dead in 2000)
Birth of David Weber That year: 1913, Classical music, American musician (dead in 2006)
20
Birth of Jozef Kresánek That year: 1913, Classical music, Czechoslovak composer (dead in 1986)
21
Birth of Halima Nosirova That year: 1913, Classical music, Soviet opera singer, music educator and actor (1913-2003) (dead in 2003)
23
Birth of Hans Henkemans That year: 1913, Classical music, Dutch musician and psychiatrist (dead in 1995)
Birth of Leo Ketelaars That year: 1913, Classical music, Dutch singer and opera singer (1913-1992) (dead in 1992)
28
Birth of Vivian Fine That year: 1913, Classical music, American composer (1913-2000) (dead in 2000)
Birth of Paolo Silveri That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian opera singer (dead in 2001)
29
Birth of Boris Goltz That year: 1913, Classical music, Soviet composer (1913-1942) (dead in 1942)
Death of Jadwiga Sarnecka That year: 1913, Classical music, Polish composer and pianist (born in 1877)
Death of Edouard Chavagnat That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1845)
Death of Salvatore Gambardella That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1871)
31
Death of Angiolina Ortolani That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian singer and opera singer (born in 1834)
Also in December
Death of Emmy Sonntag-Uhl That year: 1913, Classical music, Austrian singer and opera singer (1860-1913) (born in 1860) .
This was also in 1913
Birth of Walter Geisler That year: 1913, Classical music, German singer and opera singer (dead in 1979) . Birth of Irina Nikolaevna Sokolova That year: 1913, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 1990) . Birth of Roger Fayeulle That year: 1913, Classical music (dead in 1979) . Death of Alfredo Costa That year: 1913, Classical music, Italian opera singer (born in 1874) . Death of Erik Johan Hafgren That year: 1913, Classical music, opera singer, theatre manager (born in 1834) . Death of Gerard Bartus van Krieken That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1836) . Birth of Hector Iglesias Villoud That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (dead in 1988) . Inauguration: Arena di Verona Festival That year: 1913, Classical music (Verona, Italy). Death of Herve D. Wilkins That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1848) . Death of Arthur Edmund Grimshaw That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1868) . Inception: Century Opera Company That year: 1913, Classical music (United States of America). Inauguration: Clarkson Opera House That year: 1913, Classical music (Clarkson, United States of America). Death of John A. West That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1853) . Death of Alex S. Beaumont That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1848) . Birth of Constance Shacklock That year: 1913, Classical music, British singer (dead in 1999) . Inauguration: Theater Bremen That year: 1913, Classical music (Bremen, Germany). Death of Ludwig Milde That year: 1913, Classical music, German musician (born in 1849) . Inauguration: Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre That year: 1913, Classical music (Toronto, Canada). Death of Oskar Feuge That year: 1913, Classical music, opera singer (born in 1861) . Birth of Tamehiro Kumada That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (dead in 1993) . Death of Thomas Thomas That year: 1913, Classical music, Welsh harpist, composer and arranger (born in 1829) . Inception: Houston Symphony That year: 1913, Classical music (United States of America). Inauguration: Musikalische Komödie That year: 1913, Classical music (Leipzig, Germany). Death of Klementyna Czosnowska That year: 1913, Classical music, opera singer (born in 1864) . Closing: Wheeler Opera House That year: 1913, Classical music (Aspen, United States of America). Death of Frank Lynes That year: 1913, Classical music, American composer and teacher (born in 1858) . Inauguration: Konzerthaus That year: 1913, Classical music (Landstraße, Austria). Death of D. Emlyn Evans That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1843) . Birth of Liang Yintang That year: 1913, Classical music, Cantonese opera actor (dead in 1979) . Birth of Sidney Sax That year: 1913, Classical music, British violinist (dead in 2005) . Death of Laurent Léon That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1835) . Closing: Bösendorfersaal That year: 1913, Classical music (Vienna, Austria). Inauguration: Salzburg Marionette Theatre That year: 1913, Classical music (Salzburg, Austria). Inauguration: Estonia Theatre That year: 1913, Classical music (Tallinn City, Estonia). Death of Albertina Josefina Charlotta Linderoth That year: 1913, Classical music, opera singer (born in 1830) . Inception: Erie Philharmonic That year: 1913, Classical music (United States of America). Inauguration: Théâtre des Champs-Élysées That year: 1913, Classical music (Quartier des Champs-Élysées, France). Death of Alfred Yung That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1836) . Inception: Aberdeen Bach Choir That year: 1913, Classical music (United Kingdom). Birth of Louis Graeler That year: 1913, Classical music, violinist, concertmaster (dead in 1987) . Inauguration: IOOF Hall and Opera House That year: 1913, Classical music (Bladen, United States of America). Birth of Minoru Yamamoto That year: 1913, Classical music, Japanese composer (dead in 1996) . Death of Napoleone Carozzi That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1840) . Death of Jean Neymarck That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1889) . Birth of Lawrence Zenda That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (dead in 1928) . Death of Birgit Lund That year: 1913, Classical music, composer (born in 1843) .
Works (composition or publishing)
- Camille Saint-Saëns (age 78)
- The Promised Land (Work for choir)
- Valse gaie, Op. 139 (Work for soloist)
- Leoš Janáček (age 59)
- Sonata for violin and piano (Work for chamber orchestra)
- Edward Elgar (age 56)
- Falstaff, Op. 68 That year: 1913, Classical music (Work for orchestra)
- Carissima (Work for orchestra)
- Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
- Symphony No. 9 in D major That year: 1913, Classical music (Work for orchestra), composed in 1908
- Claude Debussy (age 51)
- Preludes, “Livre II” That year: 1913, Classical music (Work for soloist), published in 1912
- Images - Série 3 (Work for orchestra), composed in 1905
- 3 Poems (Song, lied)
- La Boîte à joujoux (Ballet)
- Richard Strauss (age 49)
- Festliches Präludium, Op. 61 (Work for orchestra with soloist)
- German Motet, Op. 62 (Work for choir)
- Jean Sibelius (age 48)
- Luonnotar, Op. 70 That year: 1913, Classical music (Work for choir)
- 5 Christmas Songs, Opp. 1 (Song, lied)
- Alexander Glazunov (age 48)
- Music to the drama The King of the Jews after K. K. Romanov, Op. 95 (Work for orchestra)
- Erik Satie (age 47)
- Embryons desséchés That year: 1913, Classical music (Work for soloist)
- Descriptions automatiques (Work for soloist)
- Le Piège de Méduse (Theatrical music)
- 3 Pieces, “Trois nouvelles enfantines” (Work for soloist)
- Croquis et agaceries d'un gros bonhomme en bois (Work for soloist)
- Chapitres tournés en tous sens (Work for soloist)
- Vieux sequins et vieilles cuirasses (Work for soloist)
- L'enfance de Ko-Quo (Recommendations maternelles) (Work for soloist)
- Menus propos enfantins (Work for soloist)
- Enfantillages pittoresques (Work for soloist)
- Peccadilles importunes (Work for soloist)
- Musiques intimes et secrètes (Work for soloist)
- Six Pièces de la période (Work for soloist)
- Les pantins dansent (Incidental music)
- Franz Lehár (age 43)
- Alexander Scriabin (age 41)
- Sonata No. 10, Op. 70 That year: 1913, Classical music (Work for soloist)
- 2 Preludes, Opp. 67 (Work for soloist)
- 2 Poems, Opp. 69 (Work for soloist)
- Sergei Rachmaninoff (age 40)
- The Bells, Op. 35 That year: 1913, Classical music (Work for choir)
- Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 36 That year: 1913, Classical music (Work for soloist)
- Arnold Schoenberg (age 39)
- The Lucky Hand, Op. 18 That year: 1913, Classical music (Opera)
- 4 Songs, Opp. 22 (Work for choir)
- Gustav Holst (age 39)
- Hymn to Dionysus, Op. 31 No. 2 (Work for choir)
- The Swallow leaves her nest (Work for choir)
- Maurice Ravel (age 38)
- À la manière de…, Opp. 63 (Work for soloist)
- Prelude, Op. 65 (Work for soloist)
- Danse gracieuse de Daphnis, Opp. 57c (Work for soloist)
- Béla Bartók (age 32)
- The First Term at the Piano (Work for soloist)
- Study for piano, “Reschofsky” (Work for soloist)
- Igor Stravinsky (age 31)
- Three Japanese Lyrics (Song, lied)
- Trois petites chansons (Souvenir de mon enfance) (Song, lied)
- Alban Berg (age 28)
- 4 Pieces for clarinet and piano, Opp. 5 (Work for chamber orchestra)
- Symphony and Passacaglia (Work for orchestra)
- Sergei Prokofiev (age 22)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16 That year: 1913, Classical music (Work for orchestra with soloist)
- Maddalena, Op. 13 That year: 1913, Classical music (Opera)
- 10 Pieces for piano, Opp. 12 (Work for soloist)
- Darius Milhaud (age 21)
- Alissa, Op. 9 (Song, lied)
- Poème sur un cantique de Camargue, Op. 13 (Work for orchestra with soloist)
- Suite, Op. 8 (Work for soloist)
- 7 Poèmes de La connaissance de l'est, Opp. 7 (Song, lied)
- 3 Poems, Opp. 10 (Song, lied)
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold (age 16)
- Sinfonietta in B major, Op. 5 (Work for orchestra), published in 1912
- The Tempest (Work for choir)
- Simple Songs, Opp. 9 (Song, lied)