The year 1924 in classical music and in lyrical art

Birth of Lkhasaran LinkhovoinThat year: 1924, Classical music, Soviet actor, singer and opera singer (1924-1980) (dead in 1980)

Birth of Jaroslava VymazalováThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 1991)

Death of Magda BuggeThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1846)

Birth of Åse WentzelThat year: 1924, Classical music, Norwegian singer (dead in 2009)

Birth of Nell RankinThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer (dead in 2005)

Death of Albert ThierfelderThat year: 1924, Classical music, German university teacher (1846-1924) (born in 1846)

Birth of Fan RuijuanThat year: 1924, Classical music, Chinese opera singer (dead in 2017)

Birth of Benjamin LeesThat year: 1924, Classical music, American composer (dead in 2010)

Birth of Robert StarerThat year: 1924, Classical music, Austrian-born American composer and pianist (dead in 2001)

Death of Ludwig AndréThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1858)

Death of Antoine BanèsThat year: 1924, Classical music, French choreographer and composer (born in 1856)

Birth of Marilyn CotlowThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer

Death of Otakar BradáčThat year: 1924, Classical music, Czech composer and choirmaster (born in 1874)

Death of Hans von ZoisThat year: 1924, Classical music, Austrian composer (born in 1861)

Birth of Karagjule PetrovThat year: 1924, Classical music, Macedonian opera singer (dead in 1963)

Death of Fritz SchrödterThat year: 1924, Classical music, German opera singer (born in 1855)

Death of Georg ThouretThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1855)

Death of Alfred MoulThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer

Birth of Katya PopovaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Bulgarian opera singer (dead in 1966)

Death of Edouard DestenayThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1850)

Birth of Ernst KozubThat year: 1924, Classical music, German opera singer (dead in 1971)

Death of Stanislav GabelThat year: 1924, Classical music, Soviet singer (born in 1849)

Birth of Heinz HoppeThat year: 1924, Classical music, German singer and opera singer (dead in 1993)

Death of Alfred RawlingsThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1860)

Birth of Maria FołtynThat year: 1924, Classical music, Polish singer, opera singer and music educator (dead in 2012)

Birth of Lois MarshallThat year: 1924, Classical music, Canadian opera singer (dead in 1997)

Death of Winfield RipleyThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1839)

Birth of Hanifa MavlianovaThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer (dead in 2010)

Death of Max SannemannThat year: 1924, Classical music, music pedagogue (born in 1867)

Death of Arthur MeyerThat year: 1924, Classical music, French journalist (born in 1844)

Birth of Elfi von DassanowskyThat year: 1924, Classical music, Austrian musician and filmmaker (dead in 2007)

Death of Alexis HollaenderThat year: 1924, Classical music, German pianist and music teacher (born in 1840)

Birth of Vassíl Іvánovitch OpenkoThat year: 1924, Classical music, Soviet opera singer (dead in 1991)

Death of Emanuel KroupaThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer, singer (born in 1857)

Death of Lionel MoncktonThat year: 1924, Classical music, British composer (born in 1861)

Birth of Vlada MikštaitėThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 2004)

Death of Victor CapoulThat year: 1924, Classical music, French opera singer (born in 1839)

Birth of Miloš SedmidubskýThat year: 1924, Classical music, Czech conductor and composer (dead in 1995)

Birth of Suleĭman AleskerovThat year: 1924, Classical music, Soviet conductor and composer (1924-2000) (dead in 2000)

Premiere of Suite for piano, Op. 25That year: 1924, Classical music (Work for soloist), Arnold Schoenberg

Birth of DelkashThat year: 1924, Classical music, Iranian musician (dead in 2004)

Birth of Silvio VarvisoThat year: 1924, Classical music, Swiss conductor (1924-2006) (dead in 2006)

Birth of Freda BettiThat year: 1924, Classical music, French operatic mezzo-soprano, singing teacher (dead in 1979)

Birth of Mark BucciThat year: 1924, Classical music, American composer, lyricist, and dramatist (dead in 2002)

Death of Carolina ÖstbergThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer (born in 1853)

Death of Carolina ÖstbergThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer (born in 1853)

Birth of Hjørdis LauenborgThat year: 1924, Classical music, Norwegian operasinger (dead in 1988)

Birth of Elena CerneiThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer (dead in 2000)

Death of Gustav HelstedThat year: 1924, Classical music, Danish composer (born in 1857)

Birth of Hermann WinklerThat year: 1924, Classical music, German singer and opera singer (dead in 2009)

Birth of Taisia BurtsevaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Ukrainian singer (dead in 1997)

Death of Wilhelmina KochThat year: 1924, Classical music, Composer of sacred and secular song melodies, biblical motets and choral and instrumental music (born in 1845)

Death of Mathilde Hannah von RothschildThat year: 1924, Classical music, German composer (born in 1832)

Birth of Werner EndersThat year: 1924, Classical music, German singer (dead in 2005)

Birth of Beatrice KrebsThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer and actress (dead in 2011)

Birth of Lehte MarkThat year: 1924, Classical music, actor, opera singer, singer, stage actor (dead in 2013)

Death of Frederick BridgeThat year: 1924, Classical music, English organist, composer, teacher and writer (born in 1844)

Death of Ernest Claveaud-VérinasThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1863)

Death of Alfred PatussetThat year: 1924, Classical music, French composer, conductor and musical arrangeur (born in 1853)

Birth of Jerzy Kobza-OrłowskiThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 1974)

Birth of Julia PerryThat year: 1924, Classical music, American composer (dead in 1979)

Death of Augusto MachadoThat year: 1924, Classical music, Portuguese composer (born in 1845)

Birth of Oleksandr TaranetsThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer, singer (dead in 1998)

Birth of Claire GagnierThat year: 1924, Classical music, Canadian singer and opera singer

Death of Constantin von SternbergThat year: 1924, Classical music, music pedagogue, pianist (born in 1852)

Birth of Robert GerleThat year: 1924, Classical music, American music educator (dead in 2005)

Birth of Murray DickieThat year: 1924, Classical music, British opera singer (dead in 1995)

Death of Hermann Paul ClaußnitzerThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1867)

Birth of Ikuma DanThat year: 1924, Classical music, Japanese composer, essayist (1924-2001) (dead in 2001)

Birth of Dušan VrchoslavThat year: 1924, Classical music, Czech conductor, composer and educator (dead in 2012)

Death of Stephan KrehlThat year: 1924, Classical music, German composer, teacher and theorist (born in 1864)

Death of Eduard CaudellaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Romanian composer (born in 1841)

Death of Adolf LiebanThat year: 1924, Classical music, German opera singer (born in 1867)

Death of Adolphe WoutersThat year: 1924, Classical music, Belgian composer (born in 1849)

Death of Jules BaldranThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer

Birth of Evgeniy ChervonyukThat year: 1924, Classical music, Soviet singer, opera singer and music educator (1924-1982) (dead in 1982)

Death of William H. TyersThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1876)

Birth of Hertha TöpperThat year: 1924, Classical music, Austrian contralto opera singer (dead in 2020)

Birth of Masaru KawasakiThat year: 1924, Classical music, Japanese composer, conductor and musicologist (dead in 2018)

Birth of Irma KellerThat year: 1924, Classical music, Swiss mezzo-soprano (1924-1982) (dead in 1982)

Birth of Gerhard SamuelThat year: 1924, Classical music, American conductor and composer (dead in 2008)

Birth of Franz MazuraThat year: 1924, Classical music, Austrian opera singer (dead in 2020)

Birth of Arthur FrackenpohlThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (dead in 2019)

Birth of William DiardThat year: 1924, Classical music, American opera singer (dead in 2009)

Death of Andrei ArendsThat year: 1924, Classical music, Russian composer (born in 1855)

Death of Maleczky VilmosThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer, singer (born in 1845)

Birth of Aafje HeynisThat year: 1924, Classical music, Dutch singer (dead in 2015)

Birth of Florence KopleffThat year: 1924, Classical music, American opera singer (dead in 2012)

Birth of Mimi AardenThat year: 1924, Classical music, Dutch opera singer (dead in 2013)

Birth of Stefan WicikThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer, singer (dead in 2001)

Death of Émile WambachThat year: 1924, Classical music, Belgian conductor, composer, musicologist and music educator (born in 1854)

Death of Henri MaréchalThat year: 1924, Classical music, French composer (born in 1842)

Death of Louis HirschThat year: 1924, Classical music, American musician (born in 1887)

Birth of Ernst GutsteinThat year: 1924, Classical music, Austrian singer and opera singer (dead in 1998)

Birth of Gabriel BacquierThat year: 1924, Classical music, French opera singer (dead in 2020)

Birth of Anne Lise Grøtvik LundeThat year: 1924, Classical music, Norwegian opera singer (dead in 2003)

Birth of Françoise RenetThat year: 1924, Classical music, French musician (dead in 1995)

Birth of Claude BallifThat year: 1924, Classical music, French composer (dead in 2004)

Birth of Milada ŠubrtováThat year: 1924, Classical music, Czech opera singer (dead in 2011)

Death of Theodore F. MorseThat year: 1924, Classical music, American musician (born in 1873)

Birth of Mikhaïl NossyrevThat year: 1924, Classical music, Russian composer (dead in 1981)

Death of Johann Baptist SingenbergerThat year: 1924, Classical music, Swiss composer, music teacher, editor and publisher (1848-1924) (born in 1848)

Death of Jules WalterThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1856)

Death of Václav ViktorinThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer, singer, teacher (born in 1849)

Birth of Nadya SharkovaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Bulgarian opera singer

Birth of Jean CostaThat year: 1924, Classical music, French organist (dead in 2013)

Birth of Oskar CzerwenkaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Austrian singer and opera singer (dead in 2000)

Birth of Serge NiggThat year: 1924, Classical music, French composer (dead in 2008)

Birth of Leni AlexanderThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (dead in 2005)

Death of Edward Baxter PerryThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1855)

Birth of André DranThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 2014)

Death of Victor-Charles MahillonThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1841)

Premiere of Le train bleu, Op. 84That year: 1924, Classical music (Ballet), Darius Milhaud

Death of Cecil SharpThat year: 1924, Classical music, founding father of the folklore revival in England in the early 20th century (born in 1859)

Death of Eugenio GiraldoniThat year: 1924, Classical music, Italian opera singer (born in 1871)

Death of Valentina SerovaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Russian composer (born in 1846)

Birth of Vaska BidzhovaThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 2004)

Birth of Ruth SchönthalThat year: 1924, Classical music, German composer (dead in 2006)

Birth of Kenneth SandfordThat year: 1924, Classical music, British actor and opera singer (dead in 2004)

Birth of Ezra LadermanThat year: 1924, Classical music, Classical music composer (dead in 2015)

Death of Medea BorelliThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer (born in 1861)

Birth of Libuše DomanínskáThat year: 1924, Classical music, Czech opera singer and music educator (dead in 2021)

Birth of Jean PérissonThat year: 1924, Classical music, French conductor (dead in 2019)

Birth of Amy ShuardThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer (dead in 1975)

Birth of Ludmilla IssakovaThat year: 1924, Classical music, music pedagogue, opera singer (dead in 2004)

Death of Platon Gregoriewitch BrounoffThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1863)

Birth of Liliane BertonThat year: 1924, Classical music, French opera singer (dead in 2009)

Birth of Christa Maria ZieseThat year: 1924, Classical music, German singer, opera singer and music educator (dead in 2012)

Death of Elza SzamosiThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer, singer (born in 1881)

Birth of Claude AbravanelThat year: 1924, Classical music, Pianist and composer (dead in 2012)

Birth of Ondina Otta KlasincThat year: 1924, Classical music, Slovene opera singer (dead in 2016)

Death of Cipriano Martínez RückerThat year: 1924, Classical music, Spanish composer (1861-1924) (born in 1861)

Birth of Zdeněk ŠvehlaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Czechoslovak opera singer (dead in 2014)

Birth of Lilian BenningsenThat year: 1924, Classical music, Austrian singer, opera singer and music educator (dead in 2014)

Birth of Anny FelbermayerThat year: 1924, Classical music, soprano, opera singer and concert singer (dead in 2014)

Birth of Anne McKnightThat year: 1924, Classical music, operatic singer from the US (dead in 2012)

Death of Eugen HildachThat year: 1924, Classical music, German composer (born in 1849)

Birth of Zhivka KlinkovaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Bulgarian musician (dead in 2002)

Birth of Marta PerezThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer (dead in 2009)

Birth of Karl KromerThat year: 1924, Classical music, Austrian archaeologist and prehistorian (dead in 2003)

Birth of Raymonde ServeriusThat year: 1924, Classical music, Belgian singer (dead in 2006)

Death of John Morgan BentleyThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1835)

Death of Camille ZeckwerThat year: 1924, Classical music, American composer (born in 1875)

Death of Louis-Gustave RichelotThat year: 1924, Classical music, French gynaecologist (born in 1844)

Birth of Heinz ImdahlThat year: 1924, Classical music, German singer and opera singer (dead in 2012)

Birth of Janina LiustikaitėThat year: 1924, Classical music, Lithuanian opera singer

Death of Julián AguirreThat year: 1924, Classical music, Argentinian composer, pianist, conductor, musicologist and music educator (born in 1868)

Birth of Elsie MorisonThat year: 1924, Classical music, australian operatic singer (1924-2016) (dead in 2016)

Birth of Jiří KratochvílThat year: 1924, Classical music, Czech clarinetist, musicologist, composer, and music teacher. (dead in 2014)

Death of Ignaz MittererThat year: 1924, Classical music, Austrian composer and choir director (born in 1850)

Death of Laura LemonThat year: 1924, Classical music, Canadian composer (born in 1866)

Death of Heinrich BertéThat year: 1924, Classical music, Austrian composer (born in 1857)

Birth of Edvard Fliflet BræinThat year: 1924, Classical music, Norwegian musician (dead in 1976)

Death of Renato BrogiThat year: 1924, Classical music, Italian musician and composer (born in 1873)

Birth of Leonidas MuraškaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Lithuanian opera singer (dead in 2009)

Death of Jenny DufauThat year: 1924, Classical music, French soprano (born in 1878)

Birth of Arda MandikianThat year: 1924, Classical music, Soprano opera singer born in Greece (dead in 2009)

Birth of Michel RouxThat year: 1924, Classical music, French opera singer (dead in 1998)

Birth of Erik SaedénThat year: 1924, Classical music, Swedish opera singer (dead in 2009)

Birth of Evgeniya AltukhovaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Soviet Russian singer

Birth of Krystyna Moszumańska-NazarThat year: 1924, Classical music, Polish pianist and composer (dead in 2008)

Birth of Sydyk MukhamedzhanovThat year: 1924, Classical music, Soviet composer (1924-1991) (dead in 1991)

Death of Karel Komzák IIIThat year: 1924, Classical music, Austrian conductor and composer (1878-1924) (born in 1878)

Birth of Walter CarringerThat year: 1924, Classical music, American opera singer (dead in 2006)

Death of Mieczysław SurzyńskiThat year: 1924, Classical music, Polish composer (born in 1866)

Death of Pekka Juhani HannikainenThat year: 1924, Classical music, Finnish composer (born in 1854)

Birth of Iosif ContaThat year: 1924, Classical music, conductor (dead in 2006)

Death of Anthony Johnson ShowalterThat year: 1924, Classical music, American composer (born in 1858)

Birth of Jitka SnížkováThat year: 1924, Classical music, Czech music educator, composer, pianist and musicologist (dead in 1989)

Birth of Spelios ConstantineThat year: 1924, Classical music, American singer and opera singer (dead in 2010)

Birth of Arnold KatzThat year: 1924, Classical music, Russian conductor (dead in 2007)

Death of William Thomas DaleThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1845)

Premiere of Concerto for piano left hand in C-sharp, Op. 17, “für linke Hand allein”That year: 1924, Classical music (Work for orchestra with soloist), Erich Wolfgang Korngold

Birth of Shakeh VartenissianThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 2003)

Birth of Mária MátyásThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 1999)

Death of Karel BurianThat year: 1924, Classical music, tenorista (born in 1870)

Birth of Philip MaeroThat year: 1924, Classical music, American opera singer (dead in 2003)

Birth of Sona AslanovaThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer (dead in 2011)

Death of Joseph VézinaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Canadian conductor-composer (born in 1849)

Birth of Matteo ManuguerraThat year: 1924, Classical music, Tunisian-born French baritone (dead in 1998)

Death of Charles Albert LidgeyThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1899)

Birth of Jacques BeaudryThat year: 1924, Classical music, Canadian organist and conductor (dead in 2017)

Birth of John ShawThat year: 1924, Classical music, Australian operatic baritone (dead in 2003)

Birth of Jerzy KurczewskiThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer, conductor (dead in 1995)

Death of Percival John IllsleyThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1865)

Birth of Sakae ArakiThat year: 1924, Classical music, songwriter (dead in 1962)

Birth of Arthur CosenzaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Stage director of opera snd impresario (dead in 2005)

Birth of Anneli Aarika-SzrokThat year: 1924, Classical music, Finnish opera singer

Birth of Maaria EiraThat year: 1924, Classical music, Finnish opera singer and film actor (1924–1999) (dead in 1999)

Birth of Johanna MartzyThat year: 1924, Classical music, Hungarian violinist (dead in 1979)

Birth of Pompeyo CampsThat year: 1924, Classical music, Argentinian composer (dead in 1997)

Death of Emanuel ChválaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Czech composer (born in 1851)

Birth of Pier Miranda FerraroThat year: 1924, Classical music, Italian opera singer (dead in 2008)

Death of Johann MüllerThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1856)

Death of Dora WileyThat year: 1924, Classical music, American opera singer (born in 1852)

Death of Martin KleinThat year: 1924, Classical music, opera singer, singer, stage actor (born in 1864)

Birth of Antoine d'd'OrmessonThat year: 1924, Classical music, French composer and theatre director (dead in 2016)

Death of Georg HiebThat year: 1924, Classical music, actor, opera singer, stage actor (born in 1843)

Birth of Riichirō ManabeThat year: 1924, Classical music, Japanese composer (dead in 2015)

Birth of Caterina ManciniThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer (dead in 2011)

Death of Vano SarajishviliThat year: 1924, Classical music, Georgian opera singer (born in 1879)

Birth of Hercília BlockThat year: 1924, Classical music, Brazilian opera singer (dead in 2002)

Birth of Michèle AuclairThat year: 1924, Classical music, French violinist (dead in 2005)

Death of Edward E. RiceThat year: 1924, Classical music, American composer (born in 1847)

Death of Oscar KloseThat year: 1924, Classical music, German composer (born in 1859)

Birth of Tui St. George TuckerThat year: 1924, Classical music, American composer (dead in 2004)

Death of E. T. PaullThat year: 1924, Classical music, American composer and publisher (born in 1858)

Birth of Lois HuntThat year: 1924, Classical music, American singer (dead in 2009)

Death of Rose HerseeThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer (born in 1845)

Birth of Irwin HoffmanThat year: 1924, Classical music

Death of Elisa HallThat year: 1924, Classical music, American musician (1853-1924) (born in 1853)

Death of Ernest ShandThat year: 1924, Classical music, British musician (born in 1868)

Death of Emmy AchtéThat year: 1924, Classical music, Finnish opera singer (born in 1850)

Premiere of Lachian DanceThat year: 1924, Classical music (Work for orchestra), Leoš Janáček

Death of Karl HenkelThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1867)

Birth of Jean-Pierre HurteauThat year: 1924, Classical music, Canadian opera singer (dead in 2009)

Birth of Antonio ZerbiniThat year: 1924, Classical music, Italian singer (dead in 1987)

Death of Anton BalluffThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer and opera singer (1846-1924) (born in 1846)

Death of William Harold NeidlingerThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1863)

Death of Reinhold BeckerThat year: 1924, Classical music, German composer (1842-1924) (born in 1842)

Death of Rudolph Sophus BerghThat year: 1924, Classical music, Danish composer and zoologist (born in 1859)

Death of Ivan KryzhanovskyThat year: 1924, Classical music, Soviet composer, musicologist and university teacher (1867-1924) (born in 1867)

Birth of Nevit KodallıThat year: 1924, Classical music, Turkish composer (dead in 2009)

Death of Pongrác KacsóhThat year: 1924, Classical music, Hungarian composer (born in 1873)

Birth of Mildred MillerThat year: 1924, Classical music, singer

Death of Joseph VidalThat year: 1924, Classical music, French composer (born in 1859)

Birth of Giangiacomo GuelfiThat year: 1924, Classical music, Italian opera singer (dead in 2012)

Death of Victor Gregory BoehnleinThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1873)

Birth of Noël LeeThat year: 1924, Classical music, American musician (dead in 2013)

Death of Viktor ParmaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Slovene composer (1858-1924) (born in 1858)

Birth of Hung Sin-nuiThat year: 1924, Classical music, Cantonese opera performer (dead in 2013)

Death of Paul HillerThat year: 1924, Classical music, composer (born in 1850)

Birth of Jean MicaultThat year: 1924, Classical music, French pianist

Death of Luigi BottazzoThat year: 1924, Classical music, Italian organist and composer (born in 1845)

Birth of Annagul AnnakuliyevaThat year: 1924, Classical music, Turkmenisti actor and singer (dead in 2009)