Mark's Music Circus
presents
Music Events of

Births

16 or 17 January: ANTONIO GIUGLINI = Italian operatic tenor = [died: 1865]
23 January: LOUIS EHLERT = German composer and music critic = [died: 1884]
26 February: JAN BALATKA, = Austrian-American composer of Moravian origin = [died: 1899]
28 February: JEAN-BAPTISTE ARBAN = French cornet virtuoso and conductor = [died: 1889]
12 March: AUGUST MANNS = German-born conductor [died: 1907]
30 June: HERVÉ = French singer, conductor and composer of operettas = [died: 1892]
7 August: GAETANO ANTONIAZZI = Italian violin-maker = [died: 1897]
21 August: KATE LODER = English pianist and composer = [died: 1904]
22 August: JULIUS SCHULHOFF = Bohemian pianist and composer of Jewish birth = [died: 1898]
24 August: CHARLES WELS = Bohemian-American pianist, organist, composer, and music teacher = [died: 1906]
25 September: JOHANN STRAUSS II = Austrian conductor and composer = [died: 1899]
19 December: GEORGE FREDERICK BRISTOW = American composer = [died: 1898]

Timeline of Musical Events

First performance of LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN's Ninth Symphony in England
FRANÇOIS-ADRIEN BOÏELDIEU's opera La dame blanche premieres in Paris.
MARIA MALIBRAN makes her operatic debut as Rosina in The Barber of Seville.
FRIEDRICH KUHLAU visits Vienna and meets BEETHOVEN.
JOSEF LANNER and JOHANN STRAUSS I part company.