Musical Diary

September 15, 1890, Frank Martin was born in Geneva

Ballade for Flute-Frank Martin

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For Red's joy (and mine too ), Hildegard von Bingen was born in Bemersheim on September 16, 1098

Hildegard von bingen- O vis aeternitatis-

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Hildegard von Bingen passed away at Rupertsberg on September 17, 1179

Hildegard von Bingen - O Rubor Sanguinis/Favius Distillans [sequentia]

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Francesca Caccini was born in Florence on September 18, 1587

Francesca Caccini: Lasciatemi Qui Solo

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On September 19, 1908, in Prague, Gustav Mahler conducted the first performance of his Seventh Symphony

Mahler Symphony No 7 E minor 'Song of the night' Bernstein Wiener Philarmoniker

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September 20, 1880, Ildebrando Pizzetti was born in Parma

Ildebrando Pizzetti: Symphony of Fire (1914)

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Gustav Holst was born in Cheltenham on September 21, 1874

G. Holst - The planets Op. 32 - Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity - Berliner Philharm.- Karajan (4/5)

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Henryk Szeryng was born in Żelazowa Wola on September 22, 1918

Henryk Szeryng,Czech Phil.,Brahms Concerto 1(1/2) Live Prague Spring

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Camille Saint-Saëns was born in Paris on October 9, 1835

Saint-Saëns: Piano concerto No.5 - Thibaudet / Concertgebouw Orchestra - Live Concert HD

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Giuseppe Verdi was born in Roncole di Busseto on October 10, 1813

Verdi String Quartet in E minor Quartetto Italiano

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On October 11, 1897, in Odessa, the first performance of Aleksandr Scriabin's Piano Concerto Op. 20 was given

Great Piano Concertos - Solomon plays Scriabin Concerto in F sharp minor Op. 20

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On October 12, 1872, Ralph Vaughan Williams was born in Down Ampney

R. Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony

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On October 13, 1982, in New York, the first performance of the new version of Leonard Bernstein's Candide took place

Leonard Bernstein : Candide Overture - Bernstein / London Symphony Orchestra

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and on October 14, 1990 Leonard Bernstein died. In New York

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Alexander von Zemlinsky was born in Vienna on October 14, 1871

Alexander Von Zemlinsky - Symphony No. 2 (1896)

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On October 15, 1905, in Paris, the first performance of Claude Debussy's La Mer took place

© Claude Debussy 1862-1918 - La Mer - Danmarks Radio SymfoniOrkestret - Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVulhW43uo4&feature=youtu.be

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Domenico Zipoli (1688–1726) was an Italian Jesuit, missionary, organist, and composer. He volunteered to work in the Jesuit Reductions of Paraguay, where his musical knowledge greatly helped the Guaraní people develop their natural musical talent. (from Wikipedia)

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Baldassare Galuppi was born in Burano on October 18, 1706

B. Galuppi: Gloria for the ducal chapel of S. Marco (Venice, 1779) / Ghislieri Choir & Consort

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On October 19, 1904, in Helsinki, there was the first performance of Jean Sibelius' Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47

Sibelius - Violin concerto - Oistrakh / Philadelphia / Ormandy

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On October 21, 1858, in Paris, the first performance of Jacques Offenbach's Orphée aux Enfers took place

Jacques Offenbach "Orphée aux enfers" Overture

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