Historical Events
Music Premiere
1st performance of Anton Bruckner's 5th Symphony in B in Graz, Austria-Hungary, abridged and re-orchestrated by conductor Franz Schauk without the composer's approval
Famous Birthdays
- Edmund Jenkins, American clarinetist and composer (Charlestonia; Afram), born Charleston, South Carolina (d. 1926) [1]
- Ernest Kanitz, Austrian-American composer, born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1978)
1894 Highlights
About April 9, 1894
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 5 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries