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Events in Music in 1889

  • Feb 12 Caesar Franck's Symphony in D premieres

Music Premiere

May 18 Jules Massenet's opera "Esclarmonde" premieres in Paris

Jules Massenet
Composer Jules Massenet
  • Nov 20 Gustav Mahler's 1st Symphony premieres in Budapest and is not well received

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