May 30 — On This Day in Opera

This page lists notable events in opera history that happened on May 30, including world premieres, composer births, deaths, and important milestones.

1746
Death of Antonio Pollarolo, Italian Baroque composer known for his operas and sacred music.
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1799
Birth of Ferdo Livadić, Croatian composer noted for his contributions to early Croatian opera and nationalist music.
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1866
Premiere of Bedřich Smetana's opera 'The Bartered Bride' ('Prodaná nevěsta') in Prague.
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