Oct 1
On 1st October, 1903, Vladimir #Horowitz , one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century, was born in Kiev. His first visit to Japan...
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Sep 30
On 30th September 1791, Mozart 's last opera The Magic Flute premiered in Vienna. In the movie Amadeus , Mozart faints while playing the...
Sep 26
On September 26, 1898, Gershwin was born in Brooklyn, New York. “Life is a lot like jazz. It's best when you improvise.” So true!
Sep 25
On September 25, 1906, Shostakovich was born. The "Shostako" was born at Geisai (Campus festival of the university). The core team...
Sep 24
On September 24th, 1973, Seiji Ozawa took the podium for his first rehearsal as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He is...
Sep 23
On September 23, 1909, Gaston Leroux 's Phantom of the Opera was published. In the Ken Hill version (1976 musical), he wrote the...
Sep 22
On 22nd September 1869, Wagner ' s Das Rheingold was first performed in Munich. It seems that Wagner was not happy with its stage design,...
Sep 21
On 21st September 1874, the English composer Holst was born in Cheltenham. He is famous for The Planets , but also has a connection with...
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