Mark's Music Circus
presents
Music Events of
Births
5 April:
ALFONSO RENDANO
= Italian pianist = [died: 1931]
17 May:
CAROLINA ÖSTBERG
= Swedish opera singer = [died: 1929]
24 July:
ALESSANDRO PARISOTTI
= Italian composer and music editor = [died: 1913]
23 November:
GIUSEPPINA BOZZACHI
= Italian ballerina = [died: 1870]
22 December:
TERESA CARREÑO
= Venezuelan pianist, singer, conductor and composer = [died: 1917]
30 December:
ANDRÉ MESSAGER
= French composer = [died: 1929]
date unknown:
MARIA WESTBERG
= Swedish ballerina = [died: 1893]
Timeline of Musical Events
October:
LOUIS NIEDERMEYER
reorganizes and re-opens the school known as the École Choron, which becomes the École Niedermeyer.
Undated:
HEINRICH ENGELHARD STEINWEG
sets up in business as a piano manufacturer in New York City, and the firm of Steinway and Sons is born.
The piano manufacturer C. Bechstein Pianofortefabrik is founded by
CARL BECHSTEIN
in Berlin.
Published Popular Music
"Farewell My Lilly Dear"
= by
STEPHEN FOSTER
"My Cottage Home"
= lyrics & music
ALICE HAWTHORNE
"My Old Kentucky Home"
= by
STEPHEN FOSTER
"P'tit quinquin" (in Picard)
= by
ALEXANDRE DESROUSSEAUX
Classical Music
LOUIS MOREAU GOTTSCHALK
The Banjo
FRANZ LISZT
Piano Sonata in B minor
ROBERT SCHUMANN, JOHANNES BRAHMS AND ALBERT DIETRICH
F-A-E Sonata
Opera
VICTOR MASSÉ
Les noces de Jeannette
KAREL MIRY
Anne Mie
(opera in 1 act, premiered on October 9 in Antwerp)
GIUSEPPE VERDI
Il Trovatore
(premiered on January 19 in Rome)
La Traviata
(premiered on March 6 in Venice)
Please address any comments concerning this page to
The Music Maestro
Mark Chard
BSc, PLY
Page created: 16th April 2011
Last edited: 11th September 2023
