1891 in music

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Years in music:	1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894
Centuries:	18th Century · 19th century · 20th century
Decades:	1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s
Years:	1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894

Contents 1 Events 2 Published popular music 3 Recorded popular music 4 Classical music 5 Opera 6 Musical theater 7 Births 8 Deaths 9 See also

[edit] Events

• October 16 - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra gives its inaugural concert

[edit] Published popular music

• "Actions Speak Louder Than Words" w. George Horncastle m. Felix McGlennon
• "Don't mind, my Darling!" w.m. Paul Steinmark
• "Hey, Rube!" w. J. Sherrie Matthews m. Harry Bulger
• "High School Cadets March" m. John Philip Sousa
• "Little Boy Blue" w. Eugene Field m. Ethelbert Nevin
• "The Man Who Broke The Bank At Monte Carlo" w.m. Fred Gilbert
• "The Miner's Dream Of Home" w.m. Will Godwin & Leo Dryden
• "Molly O!" w.m. William J. Scanlan
• "Narcissus" m. Ethelbert Nevin
• "The Pardon Came Too Late" w.m. Paul Dresser
• "The Picture That's Turned To The Wall" w.m. Charles Graham
• "Reuben And Cynthia" w.m. Percy Gaunt
• "Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay" w.m. Henry J. Sayers
• "Wot Cher!" w. Albert Chevalier m. Charles Ingle

[edit] Recorded popular music

• "The Laughing Song" - George Washington Johnson

[edit] Classical music

• Anton Arensky - Cantata on the 10th Anniversary of the Coronation
• Johannes Brahms - Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Opus 115
• Max Bruch - Concerto for Violin No. 3
• Ethelbert Nevin - Water Scenes
• Erik Satie - 6 Gnossiennes for Piano

[edit] Opera

• Frederick Delius - Irmelin
• Robert Fuchs - Die Teufelsglocke
• Miguel Marqués - El monaguillo (libretto by Emilio Sánchez Pastor, premiered in Madrid)
• Emile Pessard - Les folies amoureuses premiered on April 15 at the Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique, Paris

[edit] Musical theater

• Robin Hood, Broadway production
• The Tyrolean, Broadway production
• Der Vogelhändler (The Tyrolean), Vienna production

[edit] Births

• Charles McCarron
• January 21 - Calixa Lavallée, composer of the Canadian national anthem
• January 25 - Wellman Braud
• April 2 - Jack Buchanan, Scottish singer, actor, dancer and director
• April 23 - Sergei Prokofiev
• May 30 - Ben Bernie - US bandleader
• June 9 - Cole Porter
• June 10 - Al Dubin, Swiss-born American lyricist
• July 14 - Fréhel, French singer, actress (d. 1951)
• July 16 - Blossom Seeley, US singer and vaudeville performer
• October 29 - Fanny Brice, US actress, comedienne and singer

[edit] Deaths

• January 5 - Emma Abbott, singer
• January 8 - Fredrik Pacius, composer and conductor
• January 16 - Léo Delibes, composer
• January 21 - Calixa Lavallée, composer
• May 23 - Ignace Leybach, pianist, organist and composer
• July 3 - Stefano Golinelli, pianist and composer
• July 21 - Franco Faccio, composer and conductor
• August 5 - Henry Charles Litolff, keyboard virtuoso and composer
• December 28 - Alfred Cellier, composer

[edit] See also

• List of musical events
• 1891