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Events in Music

  • Jan 8 Boston Academy of Music, 1st US music school, established

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Jan 10 Felix Mendelssohn's cantata "Die erste Walpurgisnacht" premieres in Berlin

Composer and Pianist Felix Mendelssohn
Composer and Pianist
Felix Mendelssohn
  • Jan 26 Gaetano Dinozetti's opera "Lucrezia Borgia" premieres in Milan

Birthdays in Music

  • Feb 22 Josef Foerster, composer
  • Mar 20 Henry Southwick Perkins, composer
  • Apr 17 Jean-Baptiste Accolay, Belgian composer, born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1900)
  • May 7 Johannes Brahms, German composer and conductor, born in Hamburg, Germany (d. 1897)
  • May 9 Boleslaw Dembinski, Polish organist and composer, born in Poznań (d. 1914)
  • Jun 7 Alexander Ritter, German composer, born in Narva, Estonia (d. 1896)
  • Jun 27 Władysław Zaremba, Ukrainian composer, born in Dunajowce, Ukraine (d 1902)
  • Jul 22 Benjamin Hanby, composer
  • Sep 21 Josef Richard Rozkošný, Czech composer, born in Prague (d. 1913)
  • Oct 18 Johannes Habert, composer
  • Nov 12 Aleksandr Porfirievich Borodin, Russian composer (Robert LeDiable)

Weddings in Music

  • Oct 3 Composer Hector Berlioz (29) marries actress Harriet Smithson (30)

Deaths in Music

  • Jan 7 Ramón Cuéllar y Altarriba, Spanish composer, dies at 55
  • Jan 10 Antoinio da Silva Leite, composer, dies at 73
  • Jan 19 Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold, French composer (b. 1791)
  • Feb 18 Georg Johann Schinn, German composer, dies at 64
  • Feb 18 Ignac Ruzitska, composer, dies at 55
  • Mar 11 Fridolin Weber, composer, dies at 71
  • Apr 7 Antoni Henryk Radziwill, Lithuanian/Polish composer, dies at 57
  • May 14 Johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer, dies at 88
  • May 28 Johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer, dies at 74
  • May 29 William Marshall, Scottish fiddle composer ( strathspeys The Marchioness of Huntly), dies at 84
  • May 30 Josef Slavik, Czech composer, dies at 27
  • Jun 20 Philip Knapton, composer, dies at 44
  • Jun 23 Nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer, dies at 73
  • Oct 27 Ferdinand Franzl, composer, dies at 66
  • Nov 8 Maximilian Stadler, composer, dies at 85
  • Dec 10 Dieudonne-Pascal Pieltain, composer, dies at 79
  • Dec 16 Friedrich August Kanne, Austrian-German composer, dies at 55