On This Day – 23 December

#OTD in 1806 The first performance of #Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D – Itzhak Perlman, Daniel Barenboim and the Berlin Philharmonic

#OTD in 1849 The first performance of #Farrenc’s Nonet

#HappyBirthday to Severo #Bonini born OTD in 1582

#HappyBirthday to Joseph Bodin de #Boismortier born OTD in 1689 – Concerto à cinque performed by the American Bach Soceity

#OTD in 1950 the death of Vincenzo #Tommasini – Overture ‘Le donne di buon umore’ performed by the Cleveland Orchestra dir. Louis Lane

#OTD in 2007 the death of #OscarPeterson