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Table of contents

1 Events
2 Published popular music
3 Classical music
4 Opera
5 Musical theater
6 Births
7 Deaths

Events

Musikverein opens in Vienna (January 6)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's fantasy-overture Romeo and Juliet debuts in Moscow, conducted by Nikolai Rubenstein (March 16)
Leo Delibes' ballet Coppélia debuts at the Paris Opéra (May 25)
Richard Wagner's Die Walküre premieres at the Munich Court Theatre (June 26)

Published popular music

"Come In Old Adam, Come In!" by Alice Cary & C. F. Shattuck
"Just Touch the Harp Gently, My Pretty Louise" by Sam Mitchell & Charles Blamphin

Classical music

Opera

Prodana Nevesta (The Bartered Bride) by Bedřich Smetana;
Die Walküre; by Richard Wagner

Musical theater

Chilpéric London production
La Mascotte Paris production
La Périchole London production

Births

January 3 - Henry Eichheim
February 12 – Marie Lloyd, British music-hall singer (d. 1922)
April 30 - Franz Lehár
August 4 - Harry Lauder, Scottish singer, comedian and songwriter
August 12 - Arthur J. Lamb, lyricist and actor
November 30 - Cecil Forsyth

Deaths

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