Leonard Bernstein, American composer and conductor, was born on this day in 1918.

August 25, 2019 by Scott Davis

Theodore Dubois, French composer and organist, was born in Rosnay, France, on this day in 1837.

August 24, 2019 by Scott Davis

Jean-Philippe Rameau’s “Les Indes galantes” was premiered in Paris on this day in 1735.

August 23, 2019 by Scott Davis

Karlheinz Stockhausen, a pioneer of “time-space” music, was born on this day in Mödrath, Germany, in 1928.

August 22, 2019 by Scott Davis

Josef Strauss, Austrian waltz composer, was born on this day in Vienna (then Mariahilf) in 1827.

August 22, 2019 by Scott Davis

Claude Debussy, French composer, was born on this day in 1862.

August 22, 2019 by Scott Davis