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1996 Tristan Keuris, composer, taught composition in Utrecht, Amsterdam, works include 'Saxophone Quartet Concerto', dies in Amsterdam, Holland
1992 Stephen Albert, composer, Pulitzer Prize winner 1985, for symphony 'RiverRun', won Grammy Award 1995 for 'Cello Concerto', killed in an automobile accident in Cape Cod, Massachusetts 1983 Claus Adam, composer, cellist, teacher, performed with Julliard String Quartet 1955 - 1974, composed music for a string trio and cello concerto, dies at 65 1966 A Lover's Concerto by Mrs. Miller hits #95 1952 Dominic Muldowney, born in Southampton, England, composer, created television, film scores for Loose Connections, King Lear, radio work, theater music, created large-scale oboe concerto, versatile has created music for David Bowie, Royal Academy of Music teacher 1950 Hindemiths Concerto for clarinet, premieres 1946 Tristan Keuris, born in Amersfoort, Netherlands, composer, taught composition in Utrecht, Amsterdam, works include 'Saxophone Quartet Concerto' 1946 June Montiero, U.S., vocalist, Toys-A Lover's Concerto 1946 1st performance of Igor Stravinsky's "Ebony Concerto" 1945 Barbara Harris, U.S. singer, Toys-A Lover's Concerto 1944 Bela Bartok's Concerto for orchestra, premoeres 1944 Samuel Barber's "Capricorn Concerto," premieres 1944 Barbara Parritt, U.S. soul singer, Toys-Lover's Concerto 1941 Stephen Albert, born in New York City, New York, composer, Pulitzer Prize winner 1985, for symphony 'RiverRun', won Grammy Award 1995 for 'Cello Concerto' 1939 1st performance of Bela Bartok's 2nd Concerto for violin 1932 Hugh Wood, born in Parbold, England, composer, studied with William Lloyd Webber, Anthony Milner, Iain Hamilton, works include Symphony and Violin Concerto 1930 1st concerto of BBC Symphony Orchestra, under Adrian Boult 1922 Sadao Bekku, born in Tokyo, Japan, composer, classical music, wrote symphonies, film scores, sonata for flute, choral works, art songs, piano concerto, opera titled Prince Arima 1919 Elgars "Cello concerto op 85" premieres in Queen's Hall London 1918 Henryk Szeryng, Zelazowa Wola Poland, violinist, Brahms Concerto 1917 Claus Adam, born in America, composer, cellist, teacher, performed with Julliard String Quartet 1955 - 1974, composed music for a string trio and cello concerto 1911 Gustav Mahler conducts his last concerto (Berceuse elegique) 1909 Alfred Uhl, born in Austria, composer, professor, studied at Vienna Music Academy with Franz Schmidt, vibrant style combined neo-classicism, atonality, serialism, works include concerto for clarinet and orchestra 1899 1st performance of Edward MacDowell's 2nd Concerto in D 1895 1st Queen's Hall Promenade Concerto (Wagners "Rienzi") 1888 Amsterdam: 1st concerto of Concert worker, under Willem Kes 1881 Bela Bartok, born in Hungary, composer/pianist, Concerto for Orchestra 1881 Camille Saint-Saens' 3rd Concerto in B, premieres 1879 John Brahms' Violin Concerto in D major premieres in Leipzig 1859 Brahms' 1st piano concerto (in D minor) premieres, Hanover 1831 Joseph Joachim, born in Kittsee, Germany, violinist, Hungarian Concerto 1830 Robert Schumann attends piano concerto by Paganini 1813 1st concerto of Royal Philharmonic 1659 France, England and Netherlands sign "Hedges Concerto" treaty 1653 Arcangelo Corelli, Fusignano Italy, violinist and composer, Concerto Grossi |
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