1845 in music
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[edit] Events
- March 13 - Felix Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto premiered in Leipzig
- April 21 - Albert Lortzing's opera Undine debuts in Magdeburg.
- June 4 - William Fry's opera Leonora debuts in Philadelphia.
- October 19 - Richard Wagner's opera Tannhäuser debuts at the Dresden Hoftheater.
[edit] Classical music
[edit] Opera
- W. H. Fry - Leonora
- Albert Lortzing - Undine
- Temistocle Solera - La Hermana de Palayo
- Richard Wagner - Tannhäuser
[edit] Births
- February 25 - Eugène Goossens, père, conductor (d. 1906)
- March 14 - August Bungert, opera composer (d. 1915)
- May 12 - Gabriel Fauré, composer (d. 1924)
- June 13 - Effie Germon, actress and singer (d. 1914)
- July 6 - Ángela Peralta, operatic soprano (d. 1883)
- August 25 - King Ludwig II of Bavaria, the great patron of Richard Wagner
- November 6 - Beniamino Cesi, pianist (d. 1907)
- date unknown
- Antonio Galassi, operatic baritone (d. 1904)
- Alphonse Hasselmans, harpist and composer
- Edward Lloyd, concert tenor (d. 1927)
- probable - Madeline Schiller, pianist (d. 1911)
[edit] Deaths
- May 11 - Carl Filtsch, pianist and composer (b. 1830)
- September 23 - Matija Ahacel, collector of folk songs (b. 1779)
- October 7 - Isabella Colbran, soprano and first wife to Gioacchino Rossini (b. 1785)
- October 16 - Martha Llwyd, hymn-writer (b. 1766)
- November 2 - Chrétien Urhan, violinist and organist (b. 1790)
- December 2 - Johann Simon Mayr, composer (b. 1763)
- December 25 - Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach, composer (b. 1759)
- date unknown - Alexander Juhan, violinist, conductor and composer (b. 1765)
