On This Day

February 1890 in Music History

Birthdays in Music

  • Feb 16 Semyon Bogatyrev, Soviet and Russian composer (d. 1960)
  • Feb 24 Antonio Massana, Spanish composer (Canigó), and Jesuit priest, born in Barcelona, Spain (d. 1966)
  • Feb 25 Dame Myra Hess, British concert pianist, born in London, England (d. 1955)

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