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Born on January 27, 1756, in Salzburg, Austria, Wolfgang Amadeus
Born on January 27, 1756, in Salzburg, Austria, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a musician capable of playing multiple instruments who started playing in ...
Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin was born January 6, 1872 into an
Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin was born January 6, 1872 into an aristocratic family in Moscow. He became a noted pianist despite his small hands, whi...
Iris DeMent was born on January 5, 1961 in Paragould, Arkansas.
Iris DeMent was born on January 5, 1961 in Paragould, Arkansas. She is an American singer songwriter with overtones of folk and country in her music. ...
Another composer that died too young; Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Another composer that died too young; Giovanni Battista Pergolesi was born on this date in 1710 and he died a short 26 years later of TB. Pergolesi le...
Pau Casals i Defilló, known during his professional career as
Pau Casals i Defilló, known during his professional career as Pablo Casals, was born on December 29, 1876 in Catalonia, Spain. Casals is known as th...
Oscar Levant was born December 27, 1906, in Pittsburgh, PA. He was
Oscar Levant was born December 27, 1906, in Pittsburgh, PA. He was an American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor. In his early 20s he met...
Happy Birthday Puccini! Giacomo Puccini is considered the most
Happy Birthday Puccini! Giacomo Puccini is considered the most important composer of Italian opera after Verdi. He was born December 22, 1858 in Lucca...
On this date in 1865 Schuberts Unfinished Symphony premiered in
On this date in 1865 Schuberts Unfinished Symphony premiered in Vienna. No one knows why Schubert never finished this symphony. Many guess that it is ...

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