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• 1459 Birth of Austrian composer Paul HOFHAYMER in Radstadt. d-Salzburg, 1537.
• 1683 FP of Alessandro Scarlatti's opera Pompey at Teatro Colonna in Rome.
• 1750 Birth of German composer Johann Gottfried VIERLING in Metzels. d-Schmalkalden, 1813.
  
• 1817 FP of Rossini's opera La Cenerentola, 'Cinderella', in Rome.
  CD-Rossini - La Cenerentola / Bartoli, Dara, Matteuzzi, Corbelli, Pertusi, Chailly
• 1834 Birth of composer Pablo Hernandez SALCES. d-10 DEC 1910.
• 1842 Death of Paolo Mandini Bass Born 1757 Arezzo Died 25 Jan 1842 Debut 1777 Teacher :- Saverio Valente Created Sandrino in Cifra (Salieri) Sang in premiere of Armida (Haydn)
• 1844 Birth of composer Frederick E. KITZIGER. d-1903.
  
• 1851 Birth of Flemish composer Jan BLOCKX in Antwerp. d-26 MAY 1912.
• 1857 Birth of Sophie Sedlmair Soprano Born 25 Jan 1857 Hanover Died 14 Oct 1939
• 1858 Birth of Italian composer Giuseppi RADICIOTTI. d-6 APR 1931.
• 1866 Birth of Antonio Scotti Baritone Born 25 Jan 1866 Naples 26 Feb 1936 Debut as Amonasro in Aida (Verdi) 1 Nov 1899 Teachers:- Francesco Lamperti, Vincenzo Lombardi, Ester Trifanni-Paganini Created Chim-Fen in L'Oracolo (Leoni)
• 1880 Birth of Scottish composer Francis George SCOTT. d-1958.
  
• 1881 Birth of composer Gustave Frederic SODERLUND. d-28 NOV 1972.
  
• 1884 Birth of American composer and pianist Edward KILENYI in Philadelphia, PA.
  
• 1886 Birth of German conductor and composer Wilhelm FURTWANGLER in Berlin. d-Baden-Baden, 30 NOV 1954. Known for his interpretations of Beethoven and Wagner. Tributes.
  BOOK-Trial of Strength: Wilhelm Furtwangler in the Third Reich
• 1889 Birth of Russian composer Vladimir SCHERBACHOV.
• 1894 Birth of Jaro Prohaska Baritone Born 25 Jan 1894 Vienna Died 7 Jul 1965 Debut 1922 Teacher :- Otto Muller Pupils :- Manfred Capell, Uwe Kreyssig, Hermann Prey, Thomas Stewart Sang in premiere of Prinz von Hamburg (Graener)
• 1902 FP of Franz Schmidt's Symphony No. 1 in Vienna.
• 1904 Birth of Hungarian born Dutch composer and pianist Geza FRID in Máramarossziget. d-Bergen, 13 SEP 1989.
• 1907 Birth of Peter Klein Tenor Born 25 Jan 1907 Cologne Died Oct 1992 Debut 1930 Created Herault de Secheles in Danton's Tod (Von Einem) Student / Government Director in Prozess (Von Einem) Demoptolemos in Penelope (Liebermann)
• 1908 Birth of German composer, guitarist and teacher Anton STINGL in Konstanz.
• 1909 FP of Richard Strauss' opera Elektra at the Hofoper in Dresden.
  CD-R. Strauss: Elektra
• 1910 Birth of Dutch composer Hendrik Willem Hans OSIECK.
  
• 1911 FP of Victor Herbert's Natoma.
• 1911 Birth of American composer Julia Frances SMITH in Denton, TX.
  
• 1913 Birth of Polish composer Witold LUTOSLAWSKI in Warsaw. d-Warsaw, 8 FEB 1994.
• 1917 Birth of Krystina Szczepanska Mezzo-Soprano Born 25 Jan 1917 Nasielsk Poland Debut 1947 Teacher :- Stefan Belina-Skupiewski
• 1921 Birth of American composer and conductor Alfred REED in NYC. d-NYC, 17 SEP 2005.
• 1829 Death of English composer, violinist and violist William Shield in Brighting, Sussex. b-Whickham, Durham 5 MAR 1748. Believed to have wrote the tune to Auld Lang Syne. Was a boat builder and an Opera composer for the Drury Lane theatre.
• 1914 Birth of American conductor William STRICKLAND in Defiance, Ohio. Founded Nashville Symphony Orchestra in 1946.
• 1941 Birth of Hildegard Laurich Mezzo-Soprano Born 25 Jan 1941 Halle Teachers:- Fred Husler, Gunther Weissenborn
• 1942 Birth of American choral composer Diane THOME.
• 1942 Death of Desire Pauwels Tenor Born 25 May 1861 Ghent Died 25 Jan 1942 Puoils :- Louis Morrison, Sophie Pauwels van Biene
• 1945 Birth of American composer Russell PECK.
• 1945 MET Opera debut of American tenor Richard Tucker in Ponchielli's La Gioconda.
• 1946 FP of Richard Strauss's Metamorphosen in Zürich.
  CD-Arnold Schönberg: Verklärte Nacht; Richard Strauss: Metamorphosen
• 1950 Death of Minnie Saltzman-Stevens Soprano Born 17 Mar 1874 Bloomington Illinois Died 25 Jan 1950 Debut as Brunnhilde in Ring (Wagner) 1908 Teacher :- Jean De Reszke
• 1954 Death of Yvonne De Treville Soprano Born 25 Aug 1881 Galveston Texas Died 25 Jan 1954 Debut 1897 Teacher :- Mathilde Marchesi
• 1957 FP of William Walton's Cello Concerto, Boston Symphony conducted by Charles Munch, Gregor Piatigorsky the soloist.
  CD-Elgar: Cello Concerto/Walton: Concerto For Cello & Orchestra
• 1963 FP of Karl Amadeus Hartmann's Symphony No. 8. West German Radio Symphony, Rafael Kubelik conducting.
  CD-Hartmann: Symphonies Nos. 1-8
• 1967 Death of Ettore Bastianini Baritone Born 24 Sep 1922 Siena Died 25 Jan 1967 Debut as Colline in Boheme (Puccini) 1945 Teachers:- Rucciana Bertarini, Flaminio Contini
• 1978 Death of Imre Pallo Baritone Born 23 Oct 1891 Hungary Died 25 Jan 1978 Debut as Alfio in Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni) 1917 Teachers:- Gyorgy Anthes, Mario Sammarco, Jozsef Sik Created Hary Janos in Hary Janos (Kodaly) Lover in Spinning Room (Kodaly)
• 1987 FP of Paul Schoenfield's Café Music for piano trio. St. Paul Chamber Orchestra concert, St Paul, MN.
  CD-Cafe Music
• 2004 FP of Heikki Sarmanto's The Song of Extinct Birds. The PALS Children's Chorus under Johanna Hill Simpson, in Jordan Hall, Boston, MA.

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