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May 13 in Music History

1723 FP of Feo's "Morano e Rosina" Naples.

1726 Death of Italian castrato Francesco Antonio Pistocchi.

1726 FP of Hasse's "Il Sesostrate" Naples.

1735 Birth of composer Horace Coignet.

1746 Birth of American composer Oliver Brownson.

1767 FP of Mozart's "Apollo et Hyacinthus" Salzburg.

1756 Birth of composer Wojciech Zywny.

1776 Birth of composer Charles Ots.

1776 Birth of composer Rodrigo Ferreira da Costa.

1827 FP of Donizetti's "Otto Mesi in due ore, ossia Gli Esiliati in Siberia" Naples.

1833 FP of Mendelssohn's Symphony. No 4, Italian. Composer conducting, in London.

1835 Death of Italian tenor Serafino Gentili.

1842 Birth of composer Arthur Seymour Sullivan, London England.

1846 Birth of Italian singing teacher Alberto Antonio Visetti.

1847 Birth of Norwegian composer Johannes Haarklou in Førde.

1854 Birth of composer Paul Klengel.

1859 Birth of Danish opera composer August Enna in Nakskov.

1862 FP by the Theodore Thomas Orchestra in NYC. American premieres of Wagner's Flying Dutchman Overture and Liszt's orchestration of Schubert's Wanderer Fantasy.

1864 Birth of French bass Marius Chambon in Venissieux-les-lyon.

1866 Birth of Hungarian violinist Ottokar Novacek in Fehertemplom.

Belgian #soprano Lucy-Bertrand Berthet.

1867 FP of Sullivan's "Cox and Box" London.

1868 FP of Grandval's "La Pénitente" Paris.

1868 Birth of composer Paolo Gallico.

1868 FP of SaintSaëns' Piano Concerto No. 2. Rubinstein conducts.

1872 FP of Hrimalý's "Zaklety Princ" Prague.

1874 Birth of English bass-baritone Robert Radford in Nottingham.

1874 Birth of composer Henry Clough-Leiter.

1876 Birth of composer Raoul Laparra.

1876 FP of Denza's "Wallenstein" Naples.

1877 FP of Cesar Frank´s Les Eolides at a Lamoureaux Concert in Paris.

1881 Birth of Hungarian soprano Ilona Durigo in Budapest.

1886 Birth of Latvian-American composer and violinist Joseph Achron.

1898 Birth of German baritone Fritz Schaetzler in Nurenburg.

1900 Death of German composer and conductor Herman Levi in Munich.

1906 Birth of American soprano Maxine Stellman in W. Brattleboro, VT.

1908 Birth of American pianist Beveridge Webster in Pittsburgh.

1913 Birth of composer Cedric Thorpe Davie.

1913 Birth of Romanian conductor Constantin Silvestri.

1913 Birth of American organist William Schwann in Salem IL.

1916 Death of American soprano Clara Louise Kellogg.

1919 Birth of German baritone Heinz Borst in Stuttgart.

1920 Birth of English flutist Gareth Morris.

1920 FP of Weingartner's "Die Dorfschule" and "Meuster Andrea" Vienna.

1921 FP of Stolz' "Die Tanzgräfin" Vienna.

1922 FP of Szymanowski's "Hagith" Warsaw.

1927 Birth of Belgian bass Louis Hendrikx in Antwerp.

1932 Birth of Russian conductor Yuri Ahronovitch in Leningrad.

1933 Birth of American composer Alden Ashforth.

1933 Birth of composer Stig Gustav Schonberg.

1935 Birth of composer Yizhak Sadai.

1935 Birth of composer Nigel Butterley.

1935 Birth of American baritone Dominic Cossa in Jessup, PA.

1937 Birth of American conductor Judith Somogyi in NYC.

1938 Birth of Rumanian tenor Ludovic Speiss in Cluj.

1940 Birth of German bass-baritone Andreas Becker in Berlin.

1941 FP of Krenek's "Tarquin" Vassar College, Poughkeepsie.

1949 FP of Jeremiáš' "Enspígl" Prague.

1949 FP of Andrzej Panufnik's Sinfonia Rustica in Warsaw.

1949 Birth of English conductor and composer Jane Glover.

1950 Death of soprano Pauline De Ahna.

1950 FP of Badings's "The Night Watch" Antwerp.

1951 Birth of Dutch composer and pianist Guus Janssen in Heiloo.

1952 Death of Italian soprano Vera Amerighi Rutili.

1953 Death of Latvian tenor Hermann Jadlowker.

1955 FP of Dello Joio's "The Ruby" Bloomington, IN.

1956 Birth of Dutch composer Jan Willem van Dormolen in The Hague.

1957 Birth of English organist and conductor David Hill.

1961 Birth of Belgian bass Daniel Ottevaere in Brussels.

1963 FP of Still's "Highway 1, U.S.A." Miami.

1965 Birth of English violinist Tasmin Little.

1987 Death of Norwegian soprano Signe Amundsen.

1987 Death of bass Forbes Robinson.

1987 FP of John Harbison's Symphony No. 2. San Francisco Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt conducting.

1992 Death of tenor Gustavo Gallo.

1993 FP of Ellen Taaffe Zwilich's Bassoon Concerto. Nancy Groeres with Pittsburgh Symphony conducted by Lorin Maazel.

1995 Broadcast of Any Beach's opera Cabildo. PBS-TV's "Great Performances" conducted by Ransom Wilson.

1997 Death of American composer Bernard Brindel in San Francisco, CA.

2001 FP of John Harbison's North and South. Chicago Chamber Musicians.

2011 Death of cellist Bernard Greenhouse. Founding member of the Beaux Arts Trio.

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