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March 23 — On This Day in Opera

This page lists notable events in opera history that happened on March 23, including world premieres, composer births, deaths, and important milestones.

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Premieres & milestones

2023 Premiere
World premiere begins for the opera "The Life and Death(s) of Alan Turing" (Chicago Opera Theater).
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2025 Premiere
World premiere of Beat Furrer’s opera "Das grosse Feuer" at Opernhaus Zürich.
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Births & deaths

Birth of Austrian opera composer and conductor Franz Schreker.
1878 Born
Birth of Austrian opera composer and conductor Franz Schreker.
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