Calendar of Operatic Commemorations
Birthdays and Premieres
- 2.I.1802: Das Zauberschloss (Reichardt), Berlin
- 4.I.1902: Los Pirineos (F. Pedrell), Barcelona
- 6.I.1702: José Nebra(*), Calatayud
- 6.I.1802: I misteri èleusini (Mayr), Milano
- 6.I.1852: La Butte des moulins (L. Boieldieu), Paris
- 6.I.1902: Mark Brunswick, New York
- 7.I.1702: L'amore vuol somiglianza (Badia), Wien
- 8.I.1902: La Fiancée du scaphandrier (Terrasse), Paris
- 12.I.1902: Till Eulenspiegel (Reznicek), Karlsruhe
- 13.I.1802: Teresa vedova (Trento), Venezia
- 17.I.1752: Adriano in Siria (Hasse), Dresden
- 17.I.1902: Les Guelfes (Godard), Rouen
- 17.I.1952: The Cowherd and the Sky Maiden (Verrall), Seattle
- 25.I.1802: Plutarque (Solié), Paris
- 25.I.1852: Austin (Marschner), Hannover
- 26.I.1852: Frederick Corder, London
- 26.I.1852: Aminta (W.H. Glover), London
- 26.I.1852: Le Mariage en l'air (Déjazet), Paris
- 27.I.1802: Il convitato di pietra (Gardi), Venezia
- 27.I.1902: The Post-bag (Esposito), London
- 29.I.1852: Sir Frederic Cowen, Kingston, Jamaica
- 30.I.1702: Torneo (Torri), München
- 30.I.1952: Yûzuru (Dan), Tokyo
- 31.I.1902: Aschenbrödel (Wolf-Ferrari), Bremen
- 1.II.1952: The Tenor (Weisgall), Baltimore
- 5.II.1952: Dark Waters (Krenek), Los Angeles
- 6.II.1802: Tsching! Tsching! Tsching! (Haibel), Wien
- 7.II.1902: Antin Rudnytsky, Luka, Halicz
- 8.II.1952: L'uragano (Rocca), Milano
- 9.II.1802: The Cabinet (Braham, Corri, Davy, Moorehead, Reeve), London
- 11.II.1752: Harlequin Sorcerer (T.A. Arne), London
- 12.II.1852: Emmanuele Bartoli, Mdina, Malta
- 14.II.1602: Pier Francesco Cavalli, Crema
- 15.II.1652: Niobe (Bertali), Mantova
- 15.II.1902: Orestes (Weingartner), Leipzig
- 16.II.1852: Sardanapalo (Alary), St Peterburg
- 18.II.1902: Le Jongleur de Notre-Dame (Massenet), Monte Carlo
- 20.II.1852: Le Carillonneur de Bruges (Grisar), Paris
- 20.II.1902: Der Improvisator (d'Albert), Berlin
- 21.II.1702: L'Arianna (Badia), Wien
- 21.II.1852: Alfred (E. Terziani), Roma
- 21.II.1852: La Poupée de Nuremberg (Adam), Paris
- 21.II.1852: Le sabine (Lauro Rossi), Milano
- 21.II.1852: El sueño de una noche de verano (Gaztambide), Madrid
- 21.II.1952: Amahl and the Night Visitors (Menotti), Bloomington, Ind. (stage)
- 22.II.1902: La Pompadour (Moór), Köln
- 24.II.1652: Theti (Bertali), Mantova
- 24.II.1802: Il giorno natalizio (J. Schuster), Dresden
- 25.II.1902: Urwasi (Dluski), Lvov
- 26.II.1802: L'Antichambre (Dalayrac), Paris
- 27.II.1852: Der Tannenhäuser (von Suppé), Wien
- 1.III.1902: Skazaniye o grade velikom Kitezhe i tikhom ozere Svetoyare (Vasilenko), Moskva
- 3.III.1902: L'Ordre de l'empereur (Clérice), Paris
- 3.III.1952: Sel jaci (Konjovic), Beograd
- 6.III.1802: Pimmalione (Rampini), Trieste
- 6.III.1852: Josef Bayer, Wien
- 6.III.1852: The Sicilian Bride (Balfe), London
- 8.III.1752: La Fileuse (Vadé), Paris
- 11.III.1852: Joanita (Duprez), Paris
- 11.III.1902: Germania (Franchetti), Milano
- 13.III.1952: Wolfgang Rihm, Karlsruhe
- 15.III.1902: Valborgsmässan (Hallén), Stockholm
- 16.III.1802: Domherren i Milano (Schall), København
- 16.III.1802: Il Rinaldo d'Asti (Ferrari), London
- 17.III.1952: Proserpina e lo straniero (Castro), Milano
- 19.III.1702: Il Telemacco, ovvero Il valore coronato (Badia), Wien
- 19.III.1802: Le Chat botté, ou Les Vingt-quatre heures d'Arlequin (F. Foignet), Paris
- 19.III.1852: Le Farfalet (Adam), Paris
- 24.III.1852: Kung Karls jakt (Pacius), Helsinki
- 25.III.1952: Leonore 40/45 (Liebermann), Basel
- 26.III.1852: Madelon (Bazin), Paris
- 27.III.1702: Johann Ernst Eberlin, Jettingen, c. Burgau, Bayern
- 27.III.1752: L'Orfeo (Graun), Berlin
- 29.III.1802: Le Retour inattendu (Gaveaux), Paris
- 29.III.1902: Sir William Walton, Oldham
- 30.III.1952: Don Perlimpin (Rieti), Urbana, Ill.
- 31.III.1852: Max Clarus, Mühlberg
- 1.IV.1902: Svetomir Nastasijevic, Gornje Milanovec
- 1.IV.1902: Lysistrata (Lincke), Berlin
- 2.IV.1902: Merrie England (German), London
- 4.IV.1752: Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli, Napoli
- 5.IV.1802: Une Folie (Méhul), Paris
- 9.IV.1902: Frantisek Suchý, Libina u Sumperka
- 9.IV.1902: Der Wald (Smythl), Berlin
- 10.IV.1802: Hercules Tod (Reichardt), Berlin
- 11.IV.1902: Chonchette (Terrasse), Paris
- 12.IV.1852: Der lustige Rath (Vesque von Püttlingen), Weimar
- 12.IV.1902: Los amores de la Inés (de Falla), Madrid
- 14.IV.1852: Henrique Oswald, Rio de Janeiro
- 14.IV.1852: Galathée (Massé), Paris
- 15.IV.1902: Maria Dulcis (Bustini), Roma
- 16.IV.1852: Buenas noches, Señor Don Simón (Oudrid y Segura), Madrid
- 18.IV.1902: Princesse Bébé (Varney), Paris
- 19.IV.1802: Semiramide o La morta di Nino (Nasolini), Trieste
- 20.IV.1902: Vesselin Stoyanov, Shumen
- 21.IV.1702: La concordia della Virtù e della Fortuna (Badia), Neue Favorita
- 23.IV.1852: Le Juif errant (Halévy), Paris
- 24.IV.1902: Flammen (Schreker), Wien
- 24.IV.1952: The Magic Stones (Martirano), Oberlin
- 26.IV.1802: La Statue ou La Femme avare (Isouard), Paris
- 27.IV.1802: Louis Niedermeyer, Nyon
- 29.IV.1902: Theodore Ward Chanier, Newport, R.I.
- 30.IV.1852: Dmitri Donskoi (Rubinstein), St Peterburg
- 30.IV.1902: Pelléas et Mélisande (Debussy), Paris
- 1.V.1602: William Lawes(*), Salisbury
- 1.V.1802: Speed the Plough, or The Return of Peace (Moorehead), London
- 4.V.1802: Sémiramis (Catel), Paris
- 5.V.1852: Il parucchiere della reggenza (Pedrotti), Verona
- 5.V.1952: The Snow Queen (Gaburo), Lake Charles, La.
- 7.V.1902: Circe (Chapí), Madrid)
- 8.V.1702: Tiberio imperatore d'Oriente (Scarlatti), Napoli
- 8.V.1852: Giralda (Cagnoni), Milano
- 8.V.1952: The Lowland Sea (Wilder), Montclair, NJ
- 9.V.1952: Love in a Village (Oldham), BBC*
- 13.V.1752: L'eroe cinese (Bonno), Wien
- 14.V.1652: Johann Philipp Förtsch(*), Wertheim am Main
- 16.V.1952: Ihr erster Walzer (Straus), München
- 16.V.1952: Bozena (Straus), München
- 18.V.1952: Mila Gojsalica (Gotovac), Zagreb
- 20.V.1852: Bettly (Moniuszko), Vilniaus
- 20.V.1852: Cyganie (Moniuszko), Vilniaus
- 20.V.1902: Vladimir Fere, Kamyshin
- 21.V.1902: Orsola (P. & L. Hillemacher), Paris
- 23.V.1902: Mark Lothar, Berlin
- 25.V.1902: Consuelo (Rendano), Torino
- 29.V.1852: Jindrich z Albestu Kaan, Tarnopol
- 30.V.1752: Didone abbandonata (Scolari), Barcelona
- 30.V.1752: Sesostri, re d'Egitto (Cocchi), Napoli
- 30.V.1752: Siroe (Conforti), Madrid
- 30.V.1802: Siface e Sofonisba (P.A. Guglielmi), Napoli
- 30.V.1902: La Troupe Jolicoeur (Coquard), Paris
- 31.V.1802: Cesare Pugni, Genova
- 31.V.1902: Ralph Wood, London
- 31.V.1802: Le Concert interrompu (H.-M. Berton), Paris
- 31.V.1802: Les Deux nuits (Leblanc), Paris
- 1.VI.1802: Armida (F. Bianchi), London
- 2.VI.1802: The Caffres, or Buried Alive (Davy), London
- 2.VI.1952: Aucassin et Nicolette (Castelnuovo-Tedesco), Firenze
- 5.VI.1852: El estreno de un artista (Gaztambide), Madrid
- 9.VI.1702: Il Romolo (Ziani), Wien
- 9.VI.1852: Il marito e l'amante (F. Ricci), Wien
- 9.VI.1902: Hans Friedrich Micheelsen, Hennstedt, Dithmarschen
- 11.VI.1752: L'amore della patria (G. Scarlatti), Venezia
- 11.VI.1902: Vissarion Shebalin, Omsk
- 12.VI.1952: Oliver Knusson, Glasgow
- 12.VI.1952: Trouble in Tahiti (Bernstein), Waltham
- 16.VI.1752: Meingosus Gaelle, Buch, c. Tettnang
- 18.VI.1752: Amor prigioniero (Costanzi), Roma
- 20.VI.1852: Hans Huber, Eppenburg, Solothurn
- 20.VI.1952: Cardillac [rev] (Hindemith), Zürich
- 21.VI.1902: Khrise (A. Berutti), Buenos Aires
- 23.VI.1852: Raoul Pugno, Montrouge
- 23.VI.1852: La festa di Piedigrotta (L. Ricci), Napoli
- 24.VI.1802: La Fausse duègne (Della Maria, Blangini), Paris
- 24.VI.1902: Hans Chemin-Petit, Potsdam
- 25.VI.1702: L'offendere per amare, ovvero La Telesilla (Fux), Wien
- 25.VI.1752: Il giudizio di Paride (Graun), Charlottenburg
- 4.VII.1852: Alfred Grünfeld, Praha
- 5.VII.1852: Stefano Gobatti, Bergantino, Rovigo
- 6.VII.1852: Otto Neitzel, Falkenburg, Pommern
- 7.VII.1802: Il puntiglio (Pucitta), Milano
- 10.VII.1752: Ezio (Ferradini), Sinigaglia
- 12.VII.1802: Hanssens, Charles-Louis, Ghent
- 13.VII.1902: Walter Jesinghaus, Genova
- 15.VII.1802: John Barnett, Bedford
- 17.VII.1752: Amaryllis (Cardonne), Compiègne
- 18.VII.1802: The Sixty-third Letter (S. Arnold), London
- 23.VII.1702: Médus, roi des Mèdes (Bouvard), Paris
- 25.VII.1902: Kurt Manschinger, Zeil-Wieselburg
- 26.VII.1702: Enea negli Elise (Badia), Wien
- 26.VII.1852: The Devil's In It (Balfe), London
- 27.VII.1802: Benedikt Randhartinger, Ruprechtshofen
- 29.VII.1802: Le Trésor supposé, ou Le Danger d'écouter aux portes (Méhul), Paris
- 7.VIII.1752: Le Poirier (Vadé), Paris
- 9.VIII.1952: The Stronger (Weisgall), Lutherville, Md.
- 12.VIII.1852: Elena di Tolosa (Petrella), Napoli
- 13.VIII.1852: Rübezahl (Flotow), Retzien
- 13.VIII.1952: The Farmer and the Nymph (Tcherepnin), Aspen, Colo.
- 14.VIII.1952: Die Liebe der Danae (R Strauss), Salzburg
- 16.VIII.1852: Adelchi (Apolloni), Vicenza
- 16.VIII.1902: Stefan Poradowski, Wloclawek
- 16.VIII.1902: Cecilia (Orefice), Vicenza
- 17.VIII.1802: La fortunata combinazione (G. Mosca), Milano
- 17.VIII.1852: Pietro il Grande (Jullien), London
- 18.VIII.1902: Julius Kalas, Praha
- 24.VIII.1752: Le Bouquet du roi (Vadé), Paris
- 26.VIII.1902: Sergey Artem'yevich Balasanian, Ashkhabad
- 30.VIII.1852: The Charmed Harp (Lutz), London
- 2.IX.1802: Armida e Rinaldo (Andreozzi), Napoli
- 4.IX.1852: Edoardo Mascheroni, Milano
- 4.IX.1852: Si J'étais roi (Adam), Paris
- 6.IX.1902: Il Voto (Giordano), Napoli
- 7.IX.1852: Le Père Gaillard (Reber), Paris
- 8.IX.1852: Loreley (Mendelssohn), Birmingham
- 9.IX.1852: Karl Mengewein, Zaunroda, Thüringen
- 14.IX.1802: Tamerlan (Winter), Paris
- 15.IX.1802: Raymond de Toulouse, ou Le Retour de la Terre Sainte (F. Foignet, C.G. Foignet), Paris
- 17.IX.1902: Pan Sotnik (Kazachenko), St Peterburg
- 20.IX.1852: Henry Housely, Ashfield, Notts.
- 20.IX.1952: Schwere Zeiten für Engel (Goldberg), Berlin
- 22.IX.1802: Pamela (Farinelli), Venezia
- 22.IX.1952: Lord Inferno (Ghedini), RAI*
- 23.IX.1952: Preussisches Märchen (Blacher), Berlin
- 29.IX.1852: Paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, Paris
- 30.IX.1752: Justin Heinrich Knecht, Biberach
- 30.IX.1852: Sir Charles Villiers Stanford, Dublin
- 2.X.1752: Iris, ou L'Orage dissipé (Chrétien), Fontainebleau
- 4.X.1852: Karl Alexander Raida, Paris
- 5.X.1752: Prométhée et Pandore (Royer), Paris
- 5.X.1902: Michal Kondracki, Poltava
- 6.X.1752: Der Teufel ist los, oder Die verwandelten Weiber (Standfuss), Leipzig
- 6.X.1902: Mihovil Logar, Rijeka
- 6.X.1902: Das war ich (Blech), Dresden
- 11.X.1902: Der Fremdenführer (Ziehrer), Wien
- 12.X.1702: Rodrigo in Algeri (Stuck), Napoli [?]
- 13.X.1852: El secreto de la reina (Gaztambide, Hernando, Enzenga), Madrid
- 14.X.1902: Le Cadeau d'Alain (Lagoanère), Paris
- 14.X.1902: Miss Bouton d'or (Ganne), Paris
- 14.X.1902: Rymond (Koczalski), Elberfeld
- 14.X.1902: Serviliya (Rimsky-Korsakov), St Peterburg
- 15.X.1902: L'Armée des vierges (Pessard), Paris
- 16.X.1852: Maria di Brabante (Graffigna), Trieste
- 18.X.1702: Sieg der fruchtbaren Pomona (Keiser), Hamburg
- 18.X.1752: Le Devin du village (Rousseau), Fontainebleau
- 20.X.1952: Dark Sonnet (Chisholm), Cape Town
- 22.X.1752: Ambrogio Minoja, Ospitaletto Lodigiano, c. Piacenza
- 25.X.1752: Louis-Joseph Guichard, Versailles
- 25.X.1802: Point de bruit, ou Le Contrat simulé (J.D. Doche), Paris
- 25.X.1902: Grigori Kiladze, Batumi
- 29.X.1802: Fanfan et Colas (Jadin), Paris
- 30.X.1902: Der liebe Schatz (H. Reinhardt), Wien
- 2.XI.1852: Monica (Lybbert), Amsterdam
- 3.XI.1852: El valle de Andorra (Gaztambide), Madrid
- 4.XI.1752: La clemenza di Tito (Gluck), Napoli
- 4.XI.1852: Les Mystères d'Udolphe (Clapisson), Paris
- 5.XI.1952: Cagliostro (Pizzetti), RAI (broadcast)
- 6.XI.1902: Adriana Lecouvreur (Cilea), Milano
- 6.XI.1902: Nakiris Hochzeit (Lincke), Berlin
- 7.XI.1702: Tancrède (Campra), Paris
- 7.XI.1852: Bohdan Borkowski, Teczynek, c. Kraków
- 9.XI.1902: Andreas Hofer (Moór), Köln
- 10.XI.1852: Edmond Laurens, Bergerac
- 11.XI.1752: I portentosi effetti della madre Natura (G. Scarlatti), Venezia
- 12.XI.1902: Dornröschen (Humperdinck), Frankfurt am Main
- 15.XI.1902: Frederico de Freitas, Lisboa
- 15.XI.1702: Ariovisto (F. Mancini), Napoli
- 15.XI.1702: La clemenza d'Augusto (Fux), Wien
- 15.XI.1902: Graziella (Soffredini), Pavia
- 18.XI.1752: Le Jaloux corrigé (Pergolesi, Galuppi et al.), Château de Berny
- 21.XI.1902: Wiener Frauen (Lehár), Wien
- 23.XI.1802: Joanna (Méhul), Paris
- 25.XI.1752: Johann Friedrich Reichardt, Königsberg
- 27.XI.1802: I fuorusciti di Firenze (Paër), Dresden
- 27.XI.1902: Giuseppe Savagnoni, Palermo
- 27.XI.1902: Theodor Körner (Donaudy), Hamburg
- 28.XI.1902: Saul og David (Nielsen), København
- 29.XI.1852: Eduardo Marzo, Napoli
- 29.XI.1902: Leopold Matthias Walzel, Wien
- 4.XII.1752: L'Ippolito (Almeida), Lisboa
- 4.XII.1902: Le Jockey malgré lui (Roger), Paris
- 5.XII.1602: Euridice (Caccini), Firenze
- 5.XII.1952: The Wedding Knell (Verrall), Seattle
- 6.XII.1902: Virgilio Mortari, Milano
- 8.XII.1952: Hans Gefors, Stockholm
- 9.XII.1902: Francesca da Rimini (Nápravník), St. Peterburg
- 11.XII.1802: Michel-Ange (Isouard), Paris
- 12.XII.1802: Riquet à la houppe (F. Foignet), Paris
- 16.XII.1902: Götz von Berlichingen (Goldmark), Budapest
- 16.XII.1902: La Carmélite (Hahn), Paris
- 16.XII.1902: Potemkin Holiday (Ivanov), St. Peterburg
- 17.XII.1802: Der Fassbinder (Schenk), Wien
- 18.XII.1852: Gaetano Coronaro, Vicenza
- 18.XII.1752: Lucio Vero o sia Il vologeso (Abos), Napoli
- 18.XII.1802: Family Quarrels (Braham, Moorehead, Reeve), London
- 19.XII.1752: La donna superba (Rinaldo di Capua), Paris
- 19.XII.1802: Wilhelm Reuling, Darmstadt
- 20.XII.1902: Der Rastelbinder (Lehár), Wien
- 21.XII.1652: Veremonda l'amazzone di Aragona (Cavalli), Napoli
- 21.XII.1852: Marco Spada (Auber), Paris
- 22.XII.1852: Tabarin (Bousquet), Paris
- 23.XII.1702: Gli imenei stabiliti dal caso (Gasparini), Venezia
- 23.XII.1952: Hänsel und Gretel (H. Schröder), Berlin
- 24.XII.1902: Le Chien du régiment (Varney), Paris
- 25.XII.1902: Kashchei bessmertniy (Rimsky-Korsakov), Moskva
- 26.XII.1752: La calamità de' cuori (Galuppi), Venezia
- 26.XII.1752: Lucio Papirio (Balbi), Torino
- 26.XII.1802: Edipo a Colono (Zingarelli), Venezia
- 27.XII.1752: Johann Mederitsch(*), Wien
- 27.XII.1802: Harlequin's Habeas, or The Hall of Spectres (Braham, Davy, Moorehead), London
- 27.XII.1902: Ferenc Szabó, Budapest
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