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February – Composers Anniversaries

Born

Died

Composer

February 1
1 February 1690 31 October 1768 Francesco Maria Veracini
1 February 1708 27 October 1787 Pasquale Cafaro
1 February 1892 13 October 1959 Rudolf Mengelberg
1 February 1907 13 January 1993 Camargo Guarnieri
1 February 1907 4 March 1992 Sandor Veress
1 February 1927 29 January 1966 Pierre Mercure
13 April 1816 1 February 1875 William Bennet
12 November 1901 1 February 1981 Ernst Pepping
19 October 1908 1 February 1981 Geirr Tveitt
1918 1 February 2001 Willem Strietman

February 2
2 February 1669 17 February 1732 Louis Marchand
2 February 1875 29 January 1962 Fritz Kreisler
2 February 1888 3 May 1970 Candelario Huízar
1525/1526 2 February 1594 Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
20 March 1863 2 February 1934 Ernesto Nazareth
23 October 1893 2 February 1974 Jean Absil

February 3
3 February 1809 4 November 1847 Bartholdy Felix Mendelssohn
3 February 1904 19 February 1975 Luigi Dallapiccola
3 February 1910 19 April 1993 Blas Galindo Dimas
3 February 1911 20 June 1940 Jehan Ariste Alain
April 1672 3 February 1749 André Cardinal Destouches
14 December 1738 3 February 1814 Jan Evangelista Antonin Kozeluh
22 June 1883 3 February 1945 José Rolón
17 January 1903 3 February 1968 Iet Stants
8 June 1923 3 February 1993 Karel Goeyvaerts

February 4
12 March 1515 4 February 1553 Caspar Othmayer
9 March 1737 4 February 1781 Josef Myslivecek
8 November 1725 4 February 1805 Johann George Tromlitz
29 May 1922 4 February 2001 Iannis Xenakis

February 5
5 February 1748 26 January 1798 Christian Gottlob Neefe
5 February 1810 17 August 1880 Ole Bull
5 February 1868 24 June 1952 Lodewijk Mortelmans
5 February 1909 17 January 1969 Grazyna Bacewicz
8 January 1668 5 February 1705 Jean Gilles
15 August 1890 5 February 1962 Jacques François Ibert

February 6
6 February 1882 11 August 1949 Karl Weigl
appr. 1410 6 February 1497 Johannes Ockeghem
27 February 1649 6 February 1725 Johann Philipp Krieger
30 April 1885 6 February 1947 Luigi Russolo
30 July 1886 6 February 1966 Algot Haquinius
1912 6 February 2000 Barbara Pentland

February 7
7 February 1870 18 September 1939 Cornelis Dopper
7 February 1871 20 November 1927 Vilhelm Eugene Stenhammar
1582 7 February 1652 Gregorio Allegri
1709 7 February 1763 Christoph Schaffrath
September 1711 7 February 1779 William Boyce
17 January 1850 7 February 1918 Alexander Taneyev

February 8
8 February 1741 24 September 1813 André Ernest Modeste
Grétry
8 February 1810 7 May 1836 Norbert Burgmüller
8 February 1888 26 July 1967 Matthijs Vermeulen
22 April 1658 8 February 1709 Giuseppe Torelli
25 January 1913 8 February 1994 Witold Lutoslawski

February 9
9 February 1885 24 December 1935 Alban Berg
27 July 1877 9 February 1960 Ernö von Dohnányi

February 10
10 February 1696 12 January 1765 Johann Melchior Molter
10 February 1713 1 January 1780 Johann Ludwig Krebs
10 February 1820 17 June 1901 Cornelius Gurlitt
11 March 1818 10 February 1897 Antonio Bazzini

February 11
11 February 1708 11 June 1775 Egidio Romualdo Duni
2 May 1754 11 February 1806 Vicente Martín y Soler
22 December 1874 11 February 1939 Franz Schmidt

February 12
12 February 1567 1 March 1620 Thomas Campion
12 February 1760 20 March 1812 Jan Ladislav Dusík (Dussek)
12 February 1898 1 October 1979 Roy Harris
12 February 1923 24 April 1998 Mel Powell
5 August 1811 12 February 1896 Ambroise Thomas
21 January 1848 12 February 1933 Henri Duparc
8 July 1900 12 February 1959 George Antheil

February 13
13 February 1713 20 May 1751 Domingo Terradellas
13 February 1870 21 November 1938 Leopold Godowsky
13 February 1882 28 January 1948 Ignaz Friedman
1660 13 February 1741 Johann Joseph Fux
22 May 1813 13 February 1883 Richard Wagner
20 September 1880 13 February 1968 Ildebrando Pizzetti

February 14
14 February 1602 14 January 1676 Francesco Cavalli
14 February 1778 10 July 1839 Fernando Sor
14 February 1813 17 January 1869 Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzjski
10 November 1483 14 February 1546 Martin Luther
2 December 1730 14 February 1790 Capel Bond
29 January 1801 14 February 1857 Johannes Bernardus van Bree
10 September 1906 14 February 1972 Bertus van Lier
23 May 1901 14 February 1986 Edmund Rubbra

February 15
15 February 1571 15 February 1621 Michael Praetorius
15 February 1760 6 October 1837 Jean François Le Sueur (Lesueur)
15 February 1847 19 February 1927 Robert Fuchs
15 February 1899 23 July 1983 Georges Auric
15 February 1907 8 May 1991 Jean Langlais
1 June 1804 15 February 1857 Michael Mikhael Glinka
1 January 1843 15 February 1916 Nikolay Nikolayevitch Lodyzhensky
4 August 1910 15 February 1992 William Schuman

February 16
16 February 1709 10 May 1770 Charles Avison
16 February 1847 16 August 1917 Philipp Scharwenka
16 February 1878 13 December 1951 Selim Palmgren
17 January 1734 16 February 1829 François Joseph Gossec
18 April 1777 16 February 1838 Ludwig Berger
30 June 1892 16 February 1963 Laszlo Lajtha
12 October 1880 16 February 1968 Healey Willan
30 December 1904 16 February 1987 Dmitri Kabalevsky

February 17
17 February 1653 8 January 1713 Arcangelo Corelli
17 February 1796 6 December 1867 Giovanni Pacini
17 February 1820 6 June 1881 Henri Vieuxtemps
17 February 1887 6 October 1947 Leevi Antti Madetoja
17 February 1913 29 August 1979 René Leibowitz
2 February 1669 17 February 1732 Louis Marchand
12 September 1904 17 February 1972 Gavriil Nikolayevich Popov

February 18
18 February 1632 12 October 1692 Giovanni Battista Vitali
18 February 1770 7 August 1846 Johann Christoph Heinrich Rinck
18 February 1799 5 September 1862 Aleksey Nikolayevitch Verstovsky
18 February 1835 26 March 1918 César Antonowich Cui
18 February 1915 18 May 1979 David van de Woestijne
25 June 1860 18 February 1956 Gustave Charpentier
18 May 1905 18 February 1959 Eric H Zeisl
18 January 1911 18 February 1985 Gábor Darvas
3 September 1897 18 February 1986 Francisco Paulo Mignone

February 19
19 February 1743 28 May 1805 Luigi Boccherini
19 February 1863 20 October 1931 Emánuel Moór
19 February 1877 10 January 1968 Louis Aubert
15 February 1847 19 February 1927 Robert Fuchs
3 February 1904 19 February 1975 Luigi Dallapiccola
6 December 1550 19 February 1605 Orazio Vecchi
3 May 1745 19 February 1790 Johann Baptist Krumpholz
4 December 1879 19 February 1941 Herbert Hamilton Harty

February 20
20 February 1734 31 December 1809 Franz Ignaz Beck
20 February 1802 8 April 1870 Charles Auguste de Beriot
20 February 1878 26 March 1965 Emiel Hullebroeck
20 February 1897 1 May 1977 Johannes Weyrauch
20 February 1929 10 April 1997 Toshiro Mayuzumi
1563 20 February 1626 John Dowland
25 April 1861 20 February 1925 Marco Enrico Bossi
8 July 1882 20 February 1961 Percy Aldridge Grainger
8 November 1888 20 February 1974 David Monrad Johansen
28 August 1917 20 February 1995 Ugo Amendola

February 21
21 February 1791 15 July 1857 Carl Czerny
21 February 1836 16 January 1891 Léo Delibes
21 February 1844 12 March 1937 Charles Marie Widor
28 June 1905 21 February 1959 Johann Sebastian Brandts Buys

February 22
22 February 1745 1798 João de Sousa Carvalho
22 February 1817 21 December 1890 Niels Vilhelm Gade
12 April 1768 22 February 1846 Carolus Antonius Antoine Fodor
13 March 1860 22 February 1903 Hugo Wolf

February 23
23 February 1649 1 October 1708 John Blow
23 February 1685 14 April 1759 Georg Friedrich Händel
23 February 1900 1991 Elinor Remick Warren
1 June 1653 23 February 1704 George Muffat
2 June 1857 23 February 1934 Edward Elgar

February 24
24 February 1766 11 October 1837 Samuel Wesley
24 February 1771 16 April 1858 Johann Baptiste Cramer
24 February 1842 10 June 1918 Arrigo Enrico Boito
24 February 1905 6 November 1968 Guillaume Landré
1645/1650 24 February 1704 Marc Antoine Charpentier
30 December 1853 24 February 1929 André Charles Messager
7 June 1947 24 February 1999 Huub Kerstens
11 December 1892 24 February 2002 Leo Ornstein

February 25
1 October 1644 25 February 1682 Alessandro Stradella
11 August 1861 25 February 1906 Anton Stepanovich Arensky

February 26
26 February 1770 28 May 1836 Anton Reicha
26 February 1879 10 January 1941 Frank Bridge
8 April 1692 26 February 1770 Giuseppe Tartini
7 October 1835 26 February 1913 Felix Draeseke
13 October 1877 26 February 1953 Elisabeth Kuyper

February 27
27 February 1649 6 February 1725 Johann Philipp Krieger
27 February 1848 7 October 1918 Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry
27 February 1867 3 December 1942 Berger Wilhelm Olof Peterson
27 February 1891 5 January 1976 Georges Migot
27 February 1894 ? María de Baratta
12 November 1833 27 February 1887 Alexander Borodin

February 28
28 February 1877 25 October 1952 Sergei Eduardovich Bortkiewicz

February 29
29 February 1792 13 November 1868 Gioachino Rossini