Mon 30 Apr 2007
This Day in Classical Music History: April 30
Posted by smichael508 under Debussy, Claude , This Day in History , Opera , Shaw, Robert , Lehár, Franz , Bishop, HenryNo Comments
1855: Henry (Rowley) Bishop, conductor and composer, died.
1870: Ferencz (Franz) Lehár, composer, born.
1902: Premiere of Pelléas et Mélisande, opera by Debussy.
1916: Robert Shaw, conductor, born.