Events in Music
Music Premiere
Dec 30 Anton Bruckner's 7th Symphony in E, premieres in Leipzig
Birthdays in Music
- Dec 5 Evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor and pianist, born in Amsterdam (d. 1931)
- Dec 19 Ferdinando Liuzzi, Italian composer and musicologist, born in Senigallia, Italy (d. 1940)
- Dec 20 Max Blokzijl, Dutch singer, journalist, and Nazi collaborator, born in Leeuwarden, Netherlands (d. 1946)
- Dec 27 Bernard van Dieren, Dutch composer (Diaphony; Chinese Symphony), critic, and music writer, born in Rotterdam, Netherlands (d. 1936)
- Dec 30 Karl Heinrich David, Swiss composer, born in St. Gallen, Switzerland (d. 1951)
Deaths in Music
- Dec 4 Alice Mary Smith, British composer, dies at 45
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