American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) was established on this day in 1959.

February 24, 2019 by Scott Davis

Composer George Frideric Handel was born on this day in 1685 in Halle.

February 23, 2019 by Scott Davis

“Ballad of the Harp Weaver,” a symphonic work by U. S. composer and singer Tom Scott, was premiered in New York City on this day in 1947.

February 22, 2019 by Scott Davis

Polish composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin was born on this day in 1810.

February 22, 2019 by Scott Davis

Charles-Marie Widor, French organist and composer, was born on this day in 1844.

February 21, 2019 by Scott Davis

The opera “Khovanshchina,” originally composed by Modest Mussorgsky and later revised and scored by Nikolai Rimsky-Kirsakov, was produced for the first time in Saint Petersburg on this day in 1886.

February 21, 2019 by Scott Davis