On This Day – 31 December

#OTD in 1724 The first performance of #Bach’s Cantata ‘Das neugeborne Kindelein’ BWV122

#OTD in 1879 The first performance of Gilbert and Sullivan’s #PiratesOfPenzance

#HappyBirthday to Silvestre #Revueltas born #OTD in 1899

#HappyBirthday to Daphne #Oram

#HappyBirthday to Jennifer #Higdon born #OTD in 1962

#OTD in 1949 the death of Raimond #Valgre

#OTD in 1950 the death of Charles #Koechlin