Events in Music
Music Premiere
Jul 26 Richard Wagner's opera "Parsifal" premieres in Bayreuth, Germany

Richard Wagner
Birthdays in Music
- Jul 7 Zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer
- Jul 8 Percy Grainger, Australian-American concert pianist and composer (Hill Songs; Country Garden), born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Jul 10 Ima Hogg, American society leader, Texas art patron and founder of Houston Symphony, born in Mineola, Texas (d. 1975)
- Jul 10 Riccardo Pick-Mangiagalli, Italian composer, born in Strakonice, Czech Republic (d. 1949)