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Birth Anniversary: Bernhard Henrik Crusell — October 15, 1775
15 October 2026
Born at Uusikaupunki on 15 October 1775. Bernhard Henrik Crusell was a Finland-Swedish clarinetist, composer and translator, “the most significant and internationally best-known Finnish-born classical composer and indeed, – the outstanding Finnish composer before Sibelius”.
Dates verified on Grove Music Online, entry "Bernhard Henrik Crusell"; MGG Online (Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart).
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