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Balanchine, George (Georgy Melitonovich Balanchivadze)
... Formed a small troupe, the Young Ballet, for which he composed several works in an experimental vein. 1924 - Permitted to ...
[ 21% ] Last updated: Sat 06th Jan 07
Peter Moffett (Davison Peter)
... a household name. 1978 - Davison married Sandra Dickinson. The couple composed and performed the theme tune to Button Moon, a ...
[ 21% ] Last updated: Wed 11th Apr 07
Fraser, Simon (12th Baron Lovat)
... returned to Scotland and the Strathspey you are listening to was composed by his minstrel on this occasion. 1715 - He ...
[ 21% ] Last updated: Tue 10th Apr 07
Cerin, Sorin
... logic (2007) Fiction The origin of God (2006) Destiny trilogy composed of the volumes Psycho, The apocalypse and Exodus (2004) Destiny ...
[ 21% ] Last updated: Thu 07th Jul 11
Copland, Aaron
... first period (austere) include the Music for Theater in this year. 1930 – He composed the Piano Variations in this year ...
[ 21% ] Last updated: Thu 31st May 07
Arlen, Harold (orig. Hyman Arluck)
... He composed his first well-known song: "Get Happy" (with lyrics by Ted Koehler). 1930 - Arlen and Koehler wrote shows for ...
[ 20% ] Last updated: Thu 05th Apr 07
Scott, Raymond
... animation were three 20-second electronic commercial jingles for County Fair Bread in this year. 1969 – The Motown impresario Berry Gordy, ...
[ 20% ] Last updated: Tue 01st May 07
Beethoven Ludwig Van (Beethoven)
... his brother but was never given and later was discovered after his death. Composed "3rd Symphony" (also "Eroica"), "6th Symphony" (also ...
[ 20% ] Last updated: Thu 08th Jan 09
Carmichael, Hoagland Howard (Hoagy)
... - Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. - He maintained an interest in children and published Hoagy Carmichael's Music Shop, ...
[ 19% ] Last updated: Sat 15th Sep 07
Francis, Connie (orig. Concetta Franconero)
... suburbanites -- in San Francisco. The "little diva" belted out versions of her "woebegone ballads . . . in full force," ...
[ 18% ] Last updated: Fri 06th Apr 07
King, William
... sermon at the funeral of the Duke of Devonshire. 1711 - The History of the Heathen Gods, a book composed for ...
[ 18% ] Last updated: Wed 14th Mar 07
Pascal, Blaise
... ability, particularly his son Blaise. 1634 - At the age of eleven, he composed a short treatise on the sounds of ...
[ 18% ] Last updated: Thu 21st Jun 07
Enya (Eithne Ni Bhraonain)
... Dobhair. 1980 - Joined Clannad, the band composed of her siblings Máire (Moya), Pól, and Ciarán and twin uncles Noel and ...
[ 18% ] Last updated: Sat 24th Feb 07
Saavedra, Miguel de Cervantes
... that source, but the plays which he composed failed to achieve their purpose. Aside from his plays, his most ambitious work ...
[ 17% ] Last updated: Wed 08th Nov 06
Flexner, Simon
... San Francisco to study the epidemic. - Flexner was appointed to the institute’s board of scientific directors, which was composed of ...
[ 17% ] Last updated: Thu 12th Jul 07
Ross, Diane Ernestine (Ross, Diana)
... was composed by Lionel Richie. 1986 - After she sang a tribute song dedicated to the late Marvin Gaye, Ross scored ...
[ 17% ] Last updated: Sun 25th Feb 07
Casals, Pablo (orig. Pau Carlos Salvador Casals)
... for an ensemble of cellos, which he composed this year. 1939 - He made sporadic appearances as a cellist in the ...
[ 17% ] Last updated: Mon 21st May 07
Idle, Eric
... and sung its theme song, "That's Death". 1997 – He took the lead role in the film Burn Hollywood Burn (released ...
[ 17% ] Last updated: Mon 07th May 07
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich
... Songs and Proverbs of William Blake which Britten had composed for him. He has also written several books on music. 1967 ...
[ 17% ] Last updated: Wed 08th Aug 07
Satie, Erik (orig. Alfred Erikit Leslie-Satie)
... la Rose Croix. 1892 – By mid of this year, he had composed the first pieces in a compositional system of ...
[ 17% ] Last updated: Thu 24th May 07
Denver, John (Henry John Deutschendorf Jr.)
... his son and young daughter. - Was killed when the Long-EZ aircraft he was piloting crashed just off the coast of ...
[ 16% ] Last updated: Sat 24th Feb 07
Tokugawa, Ieyasu (also Iyeyasu Tokugawa; orig. Matsudaira Takechiyo)
... the title of 'shogun' from Emperor Go-Yozei. Ieyasu was 60 years old. 1605 - Abdicated his official position as Shogun. 1611 ...
[ 16% ] Last updated: Mon 21st Dec 09
Downes, Andrew
... premiered in the Dvorak Hall, Prague in 2001. In 2002, Andrew composed Concerto for 4 Horns and Orchestra for soloists Radek ...
[ 15% ] Last updated: Sun 28th Oct 07
Loesser, Frank
... successful lyricist in collaboration with other composers, this was the first song for which Loesser composed the melody in addition to ...
[ 14% ] Last updated: Wed 20th Jun 07
Clay, Cassius Marcellus Jr. (Muhammad Ali)
... a professional career under the guidance of the Louisville Sponsoring Group, a syndicate composed of 11 wealthy white men. 1964 - ...
[ 14% ] Last updated: Fri 23rd Feb 07
Sondheim, Stephen Joshua
... wrote musicals "Candide" 1956, "West Side Story" 1957, "Gypsy" 1959, composed and wrote "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to ... York with Milton Babbitt, an innovative composer of the day. Composed for Television and Theatre. While in New York pursuing his ... produced after its producer, Lemuel Ayres, died. In 1956, Sondheim composed incidental music for a play called Girls of Summer. West ...
[ 13% ] Last updated: Sun 29th Nov 09
Harrison, George Harold (The Quarrymen)
... lead and rhythm guitarist for The Beatles. 1963 - He wrote "Don't Bother Me", his first composed song. 1964-1965 - He ...
[ 13% ] Last updated: Mon 16th Nov 09
Abbad, Abu al-Qasim Muhammad III al-Mu’tamid (Mu’tamid ‘ala Allah, al-Zafir and al-Mu’ayyad Abu al-Qasim)
... his way of life, he became an outstanding representative of the 11th century Andalusian-Arab poets and is ranked with the best ...
[ 11% ] Last updated: Fri 27th Oct 06
Brian Wilson (Wilson, Brian Douglas)
... track "City Blues." The album was almost entirely composed of re-recordings of unreleased material, and received mixed reviews. 2004- He debuted ...
[ 7% ] Last updated: Wed 14th May 08
