1790
Premiere
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s opera "Così fan tutte" premiered at the Burgtheater in Vienna.
January 26 — On This Day in Opera
This page lists notable events in opera history that happened on January 26, including world premieres, composer births, deaths, and important milestones.
Premieres & milestones
1911
Premiere
Richard Strauss’s opera "Der Rosenkavalier" premiered at the Königliches Opernhaus (Dresden).
1957
Premiere
Francis Poulenc’s opera "Dialogues des Carmélites" received its world premiere (in Italian translation) at La Scala in Milan.
Births & deaths
1947
Died
American operatic soprano and film star Grace Moore died in a plane crash near Copenhagen Airport.
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