1853 in music
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[edit] Events
- 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.
[edit] Published popular music
- "Farewell My Lilly Dear" by Stephen Foster
- "My Cottage Home" w.m. Alice Hawthorne
- "My Old Kentucky Home" by Stephen Foster
- "P'tit quinquin" (in Picard) by Alexandre Desrousseaux
[edit] Classical music
[edit] 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)
[edit] Births
- April 21 - Charles-Theodore Malherbe
- December 22 - Maria Teresa Carreño
- December 30 - André Messager
[edit] Deaths
- January 16 - Matteo Carcassi, guitarist and composer
- October 3 - George Onslow, composer
- October 30 - Pietro Raimondi, composer
- December 5 - Johann Peter Heuschkel, composer