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Death Anniversary: Giuseppe Bonno — April 15, 1788
15 April 2027
He died in Vienna on 15 April 1788. Serving as imperial Hofkapellmeister from 1774 following Florian Gassmann, he was a pivotal figure in Viennese musical life, leading the Tonkünstler-Societät and conducting works by his young colleague Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Dates verified on Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon online, voce "Bonno, Giuseppe" (https://www.musiklexikon.ac.at/ml/musik_B/Bonno_Giuseppe.xml); Grove Music Online, entry "Bonno, Giuseppe" (https://doi.org/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.03533).
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