Musical Diary

Nikolaj Rimsky-Korsakov

(Tikhvin, 18 March 1844 - Ljubensk, 21 June 1908)

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Étienne Nicolas Méhul was born in Givet on June 22, 1763 (Givet, June 22, 1763 – Paris, October 18, 1817).

Étienne Nicolas Méhul ~ Symphony no. 1 in G minor - I. Allegro

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Francesco Manfredini

(Pistoia, 22 June 1684 - 6 October 1762)

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Darius Milhaud

(Aix-en-Provence, September 4, 1892 - Geneva, June 22, 1974)

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June 22, 1889

first absolute performance at the Théâtre National Populaire du Trocadéro (Palais de Chaillot) in Paris of Symphony ("symphonic suite") no. 2 "Antar" Opus. 9 by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov, conducted by the composer

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Cantata "Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot", for solo choir, orch and basso continuo BWV 39

first performance: Leipzig, June 23, 1726.

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Carl Reinecke was born in Altona on June 23, 1824 (Altona, June 23, 1824 – Berlin, March 10, 1910).

Jean-Pierre Rampal: Carl Reinecke - Flute Concerto in D major op. 283 (1967)

JEAN-PIERRE RAMPAL Disque d'Or no. 1 (ERATO ERA 9253 Vinyl LP) CARL REINECKE (1824-1910) Flute Conc...

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On June 24, 1906, the cellist Pierre Fournier was born in Paris (Paris, June 24, 1906 – Geneva, January 8, 1986).

Pierre Fournier plays Bach (vaimusic.com)

http://vaimusic.com/VIDEO/DVD_4356_PierreFournier.htm Pierre Fournier plays "Suite for Solo Cello No...

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Johann Sebastian Bach

"Ihr Menschen, Rühmet gottes liebe" - cantata for soloists, choir, orch and basso continuo BWV 167

first performance: Leipzig, 24 June 1723.

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Franz Schubert

"Alfonso und Estrella" D 732 first performance: Weimar, court theater, June 24, 1854

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Carlos Gardel

(Tolosa, December 11, 1890 – Medellín, June 24, 1935)

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On June 25, 1910, in Paris, the first performance of Igor Stravinsky's Firebird took place.

Stravinsky Conducts Firebird

One of those rare videos where the great Stravinsky conducts his own Firebird ..the Lullaby suite at...

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Georg Philipp Telemann

(Magdeburg, March 14, 1681 - Hamburg, June 25, 1767)

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Carl Maria von Weber

Concert piece in F minor for piano and orchestra opus 79, first performance: Berlin, June 25, 1821.

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Robert Schumann

"Genoveva" first performance: Leipzig, Stadttheater, June 25, 1850

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On June 26, 1926, in Prague, the first performance of Leos Janacek's Sinfonietta took place.

Janacek Sinfonietta 1st and 2nd movements

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Rafael Kubelik conducts the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in Janacek's Sinfonietta 1st and 2nd m...

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Richard Wagner

"Die Walküre": Ride of the Valkyries (Act 3)

first performance: Munich, National Theatre, June 26, 1870

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June 26, 1912

first posthumous absolute performance in the Großer Musikvereinsaal in Vienna of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 9 in D major, conducted by Bruno Walter

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Claudio Abbado

(Milan, June 26, 1933)

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On June 27, 1932, Anna Moffo was born in Wayne (Wayne, June 27, 1932 – New York, March 9, 2006).

Anna Moffo sings "Sempre libera" in La Traviata (vaimusic.com)

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http://www.vaimusic.com/product/4223.html Anna Moffo sings "Follie! ...Sempre libera" (Guiseppe Verdi...

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