March 13 — On This Day in Opera

This page lists notable events in opera history that happened on March 13, including world premieres, composer births, deaths, and important milestones.

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1832

World premiere of Gaetano Donizetti’s opera "Ugo, conte di Parigi" at La Scala (Milan).

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1841

World premiere of Otto Nicolai’s opera "Il proscritto" at La Scala (Milan).

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2024

Death of German composer Aribert Reimann, renowned for literary operas including "Lear".

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