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October 1796 in Music History

Birthdays in Music

  • Oct 14 Adolf Ganz, German composer and violinist, born in Wiesbaden, Germany (d. 1870)

Deaths in Music

  • Oct 27 Anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer, dies at 45

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