Sat 14 Apr 2007
This Day in Classical Music History: April 14
Posted by under Handel, George Frideric , This Day in History , Delibes Léo , Bösendorfer, Ignaz , Webber, Julian Lloyd 1759: George (Georg) Frideric (Friedrich) Handel (Handël), composer, died.
1859: Ignaz Bösendorfer, piano manufacturer, died.
1883: Premiere of Lakmé, opera by Léo Delibes.
1951: Julian Lloyd Webber, cellist, born.