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Adolphe Monticelli
1824Oct, 14

Adolphe Monticelli

Adolphe Monticelli, French painter (d. 1886)
Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli (October 14, 1824 – June 29, 1886) was a French painter of the generation preceding the Impressionists.

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  • 7May

    Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven)

    World premiere of Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in Vienna, Austria. The performance is conducted by Michael Umlauf under the composer's supervision.
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  • 9Oct

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