On This Day

October 1790 in Music History

Birthdays in Music

  • Oct 8 Waldemar Thrane, Norwegian composer, born in Oslo, Norway (d. 1828)
  • Oct 14 Georg Gerson, Danish composer, born in Copenhagen, Denmark (d. 1825)
  • Oct 30 Karol Joseph Lipinski, Polish composer and virtuoso violinist, born in Radzyń Podlaski, Poland (d. 1861)

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