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Tue 1 May 2007

This Day in Classical Music History: May 1

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1769: Premiere of La Finta semplice, opera by W. A. Mozart.

1786: Premiere of Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera by W. A. Mozart.

1904: Antonín Dvořák, composer, died.

 

Mon 23 Apr 2007

This Day in Classical Music History: April 23

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1775: Premiere of Il Re pastore, opera by W. A. Mozart.

1809: Eugène (Prosper) Prévost, composer and singing teacher, born.

1857: Ruggiero Leoncavallo, composer, born.