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1854 in music
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Contents
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Events
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Published popular music
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Classical music
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Opera
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Births
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Deaths
Events
The
accordion
is patented by Anthony Foss.
Robert Schumann
unsuccessfully attempts suicide.
Published popular music
"
Hard Times Come Again No More
" w.m.
Stephen Collins Foster
"
(I Dream of) Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair
" w.m.
Stephen Collins Foster
"Maggie by My Side"
Stephen Collins Foster
"Old Dog Tray"
Stephen Collins Foster
"What Is Home Without A Mother" w.m.
Septimus Winner
Classical music
Hector Berlioz
-
L'enfance du Christ
(The Childhood of Christ)
(oratorio)
Charles Gounod
-
Chant de paix
Franz Liszt
-
Les préludes
Henri Wieniawski
-
Le carnaval russe for Violin and Piano
Opera
Karel Miry
-
La Lanterne magique
(opera in 3 acts, libretto by
Hippoliet van Peene
, premiered on March 10 in Ghent)
Births
July 3
-
Leoš Janáček
, composer (d. 1928)
July 14
-
Alexander Kopylov
, violinist and composer (d. 1911)
August 24
-
Alfred Dudley Turner
, composer (some sources have b.1853) (d.1888)
September 1
-
Engelbert Humperdinck
, composer (d. 1921)
November 6
-
John Philip Sousa
, composer (d. 1932)
November 14
-
Dina Edling
, opera singer (d. 1935)
Deaths
January 12
-
Philip Klitz
, composer (born 1805)
March 3
-
Giovanni Battista Rubini
, operatic tenor (born 1794)
April 18
-
Józef Elsner
, composer and teacher (born 1769)
May 1
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Jean Coralli
, dancer and choreographer (born 1779)
May 31
-
Vatroslav Lisinski
, composer (born 1819)
June 17
-
Henriette Sontag
, operatic soprano (born 1806) (cholera)
August 21
-
August Ferdinand Anacker
, composer (born 1790)
October -
Luigi Tarisio
, violin dealer and collector (born c. 1790)
November 2
-
Anton Pann
, poet, musicologist and composer (born c. 1790)
November 18
-
Alberich Zwyssig
, composer of the Swiss national anthem (born 1808)
date unknown
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Louis-Pierre Norblin
, cellist (born 1781)
Emilie Hammarskjöld
, composer (born 1821)