Mark's Music Circus
presents
Music Events of

Births

6 January: ROBERT KELLER = German music editor = [died: 1891]
17 January: EDE REMÉNYI = Hungarian violinist = [died: 1898]
February: JULIUS REISINGER = Russian choreographer = [died: 1892]
8 February: ANTONIO CAGNONI = Italian composer = [died: 1896]
5 April: PIETRO PLATANIA = Italian composer and music teacher = [died: 1907]
15 April: ROBERT SANDS = Irish, first conductor of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir = [died: 1872]
26 April: FRANCESCO GRAZIANI = Italian operatic baritone = [died: 1901]
2 June: JAMES CUTLER DUNN PARKER = American organist, educator and composer = [died: 1916]
24 June: ADOLPHE BLANC = French chamber music composer = [died: 1885]
15 July: RAFFAELE FIORINI = Italian violin maker = [died: 1898]
31 July: FRANÇOIS-AUGUSTE GEVAERT = Belgian composer = [died: 1908]
3 October: WOLDEMAR BARGIEL = German composer = [died: 1897]
19 October: ADOLFO FUMAGALLI = Italian pianist = [died: 1856]
3 November: JOSEPH HELLMESBERGER, Sr. = Austrian violinist, conductor, and composer = [died: 1893]
10 November: HECTOR-JONATHAN CRÉMIEUX = French librettist and playwright = [died: 1892]
23 November: CLEMENTE AGUIRRE = Mexican composer and music teacher = [died: 1900]
23 December: MATHILDE WESENDONCK = German poet and collaborator of Richard Wagner [died: 1902]

Timeline of Musical Events

9 March: The Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire gives its first concert, including music by Beethoven, Rossini, Meifreid, Rode and Cherubini.
3 November: Composer FERDINAND HEROLD is awarded the Legion d'honneur.

"Oh! No! We Never Mention Her" = lyrics & music by THOMAS HAYNES BAYLY & E. RILEY
"Tyrolese Evening Hymn" = lyrics & music by FELICIA HEMANS & AUGUSTA BROWNE