1872 in music
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[edit] Events
- Friedrich Nietzsche takes up musical composition again after a long break.
- Tomás Bretón and Ruperto Chapí receive the first prize of the Madrid Conservatory.
[edit] Published popular music
- "Moonlight on the Potomac" by John Philip Sousa
- "You Never Miss the Water Till the Well Runs Dry" by Harry Linn & Rollin Howard
- "Only a Dream" by George Cooper & William Vincent Wallace
[edit] Classical music
- Georges Bizet - L'Arlésienne Suite No. 1 from the incidental music to Alphonse Daudet's play of the same name
- Edvard Grieg - Piano Concerto in A minor (op. 16)
- Franz Paul Lachner -Octet for wind, opus 156
[edit] Opera
- Georges Bizet - Djamileh
- Gialdino Gialdini - La secchia rapita premiered at the Teatro Goldoni, Florence
- Alexandre Charles Lecocq - Les Cent Vierges
- Miguel Marqués - Justos por pecadores
- Karel Miry
- De dichter en zijn droombeeld (opera in 4 acts, libretto by Hendrik Conscience, premiered on December 2 in Brussels)
- De twee zusters (opera in 1 act, libretto by P. Geiregat, premiered in Brussels)
- Modest Mussorgsky - Boris Gudonov, Revised Version
[edit] Musical theater
- La fille de Madame Angot, Brussels production
- La vie parisienne, London production
[edit] Publications
- Richard Wagner - Über die Benennung "Musikdrama"
[edit] Births
- January 6 - Alexander Scriabin, composer (d. 1915)
- January 11 - Paul Graener, conductor and composer (d. 1944)
- January 16 - Henri Büsser, conductor and composer (d. 1973)
- January 23 - Adelina de Lara, pianist and composer (d. 1961)
- March 6 - Ben Harney, ragtime pianist and songwriter (d. 1938)
- March 7 - Vasily Andreyevich Zolotaryov, composer
- March 8 - Paul Juon, Russian-Swiss violinist and composer (d. 1940)
- March 10 - Felix Borowski, composer and music teacher (d. 1956)
- March 19 - Sergei Diaghilev, choreographer (d. 1929)
- March 20 - Bernhard Sekles, composer and music teacher (d. 1934)
- March 30 - Sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko, composer (d. 1956)
- April 1 - Tadeusz Joteyko, composer
- April 29 - Eyvind Alnæs, composer (d. 1932)
- May 1 - Hugo Alfvén, composer (d. 1960)
- July 7 - Juan Lamonte de Grignon, pianist, conductor and composer (d. 1949)
- July 8 - Harry Von Tilzer, songwriter (d. 1946)
- July 18 - Julius Fučík, composer (d. 1916)
- July 20 - Déodat de Séverac, composer (d. 1921)
- August 10 - Bill Johnson, jazz musician (d. 1972)
- August 15
- Harold Fraser-Simson, composer and songwriter (d. 1944)
- Rubin Goldmark, composer (d. 1936)
- October 12 - Ralph Vaughan Williams, composer (d. 1958)
- November 29 - Anna von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano (d. 1947)
- December 20 - Lorenzo Perosi, Italian composer (d. 1956)
[edit] Deaths
- January 20 - Raffaele Sacco, lyricist (b. 1787)
- February 16 - Henry Fothergill Chorley, music critic (b. 1808)
- April 3 - Henriette Widerberg, operatic soprano (b. 1796)
- May 5 - Johann Kulik, luthier (b. 1800)
- May 15 - Thomas Hastings, composer of hymns (b. 1784)
- July 26 - Michele Carafa, opera composer (b. 1787)
- August 4 - Wilhelm Friedrich Wieprecht, conductor and composer (b. 1802)
- August 11 - Lowell Mason, organist and composer (b. 1792)
- August 19 - Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer
- September 7 - Antoni Stolpe, composer
- September 14 - Yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer
- September 16 - Gall Morel, choirmaster (b. 1803)
- November 29 - Giovanni Tadolini, composer
- date unknown - Karolina Bock, singer, dancer and actress (b. 1792)
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