12 on the Operabase list of the most-performed operas worldwide.ġ842 Jules Massenet – French composer (d.1912) most of his operas fall in and out of fashion except for Manon (1884) and Werther (1892).ġ845 Gabriel Fauré – French composer, organist, pianist and teacher (d.1924) one of the foremost French composers of his generation his musical style influenced many 20th-century composers.ġ903 Sir Lennox Berkeley – English composer (d.1989) studied with Nadia Boulanger and Maurice Ravel and much of his music reflects a French influence.ġ926 first performance of Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No.
1739 Jan Vanhal – Bohemian-born composer (d.1813) in or around 1784, Haydn, Dittersdorf, Mozart and Vanhal played string quartets together and the image of four of the great composers of the time all joined in common music-making is an enduring image of the Classical era.ġ750 according to Composers Datebook, the first documented report of an audience standing during the Hallelujah Chorus during Handel's Messiah by the way, the great choral conductor Robert Shaw, former Cleveland Orchestra Director of Choruses, hated the tradition.ġ754 Franz Anton Hoffmeister – German composer (d.1812) his reputation today is mainly as a music publisher: by 1785 he had established one of Vienna’s first music publishers he printed his own works plus those of many important composers of the time, including Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven.ġ755 Giovanni Battista Viotti – Italian violinist and composer (d.1824) also a director of French and Italian opera companies in Paris and London.ġ832 premiere of Gaetano Donizetti's comic opera L'elisir d'amore (The Elixir of Love) at the Teatro della Canobbiana, Milan no.
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