Music year 1886

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Music year 1886

Events

October 20 : Kaiser Wilhelm I opens the Alte Oper in Frankfurt am Main .

Instrumental music (selection)

Johann Strauss (son) : Hussar Polka op: 421, Gypsy Baron Quadrille op: 422, Viennese women (waltz) op. 423; Adelen-Waltz op. 424; On the Volga (Polka-Mazurka) op. 425; Russian March op.426
Antonín Dvořák : Saint Ludmilla , oratorio for solos, choir and orchestra op. 71; Im Volkston op. 73, 4 songs for voice and piano
Camille Saint-Saëns : Symphony No. 3 in C minor, op. 78;

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky : Manfred Symphony op. 58; Dumka, Ukrainian village scene in C minor op. 59; Twelve Romances, Op. 60; Music for the play Der Voivode von Ostrowski

Charles-Marie Widor : Maitre Ambros - Suite d'orchestre op. 56;

Johannes Brahms : Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major op. 100;

Musical theater

February 20 : The world premiere of the opera Urvasi by Wilhelm Kienzl takes place in Dresden.

February 21 : Almost five years after the death of Modest Petrowitsch Mussorgsky , his opera Khovanshchina in the version significantly shortened by the censorship authority is premiered by Nikolai Andreevich Rimsky-Korsakov in a private setting in the music-dramatic club in Saint Petersburg.

February 27 : The drama Edmea of Alfredo Catalani is at Teatro alla Scala di Milano premiered in Milan.

October 2nd : The world premiere of the operetta Lorraine by Rudolf Dellinger takes place at the Carl Schultze Theater in Hamburg.

October 9th : premiere of the operetta Der Vice-Admiral by Carl Millöcker in the Theater an der Wien in Vienna.

October 30th : premiere of the operetta Der Vagabund by Carl Zeller in the Carltheater in Vienna

November 19 : The premiere of the opera Merlin by Karl Goldmark takes place at the Court Opera in Vienna .

November 19 : The world premiere of the opera The Monk's Wedding by August Klughardt takes place in Dessau .

Further world premieres:

Arthur Sullivan : The Golden Legend (Oratorio)
Richard Genée : The Pirates (Operetta)
Richard Heuberger : The Adventures of a New Year's Eve (Opera)
Adolf Müller junior : The journey to Switzerland (musical farce); The court jester (operetta)

Born

January to June

0January 7th : Hans Grimm , German composer († 1965 )
0January 9 : Paul Aron , German pianist, composer, director, conductor, organizer, teacher and translator († 1955 )
January 10 : Leopold Binental , Polish musicologist and teacher († 1944 )
January 22nd : John J. Becker , American composer († 1961 )
January 25 : Wilhelm Furtwängler , German conductor and composer († 1954 )
0March 3 : RO Morris , English composer and music teacher († 1948 )
March 13 : Henri Gagnebin , Swiss composer († 1977 )
March 18 : H. Maurice Jacquet , French composer and conductor († 1954 )
March 28 : Katharine Parker , Australian pianist and composer († 1971 )
March 29 : Gustaf Bengtsson , Swedish composer († 1965 )
0April 7th : Emilio Pujol , Spanish guitarist and composer († 1980 )
0April 8 : Dimitrios Levidis , Greek composer († 1951 )
0April 8 : Jānis Vītoliņš , Latvian composer († 1955 )
April 12 : Christian Lahusen , German composer († 1975 )
April 13 : Ethel Leginska , English pianist, conductor and composer († 1970 )
April 24th : Mabel Garrison , American singer († 1963 )
April 26 : Ma Rainey , American blues singer († 1939 )
0May 3 : Marcel Dupré , French composer, organist, music theorist and publisher († 1971 )
0May 8 : Eli Kochański , Polish cellist and music teacher († 1940 )
May 12 : Hermann Grabner , Austrian composer († 1969 )
May 13 : Joseph Achron , Polish violinist and composer († 1943 )
May 24 : Paul Paray , French conductor and composer († 1979 )
May 26 : Al Jolson , American singer and entertainer († 1950 )
0June 1 : Gunnar Graarud , Norwegian opera singer († 1960 )
0June 8 : Albertine Morin-Labrecque , Canadian composer, pianist and music teacher († 1957 )
0June 9 : Kosaku Yamada , Japanese composer († 1965 )
June 12 : E. Ray Goetz , American songwriter, producer, screenwriter and actor († 1954 )
June 23 : Jean Déré , French composer and music teacher († 1970 )
June 29 : Ada Sari , Polish opera singer († 1968 )
June 29 : George Frederick Boyle , Australian composer († 1948 )

July to December

0August 5 : Carlo Giorgio Garofalo , Italian composer and organist († 1962 )
0August 8 : Pietro Yon , Italian-American organist and composer († 1943 )
August 24 : Earl Johnson , American country musician († 1965 )
August 25 : Erich Liebermann-Roßwiese , German pianist, composer and librettist († 1942 )
August 27 : Rebecca Clarke , English composer and violist († 1979 )
August 31 : Jan Heřman , Czech pianist and music teacher († 1946 )
0September 1 : Othmar Schoeck , Swiss composer and conductor († 1957 )
September 16 : José Delaquerrière , Canadian singer, composer and music teacher († 1978 )
September 25 : Émile Lamarre , Canadian singer († 1963 )
0October 6 : Edwin Fischer , Swiss pianist († 1960 )
October 12 : Wanda Achsel , German opera singer († 1977 )
October 12 : Albert Chamberland , Canadian violinist and composer († 1975 )
October 25 : Nikola Atanasov , Bulgarian composer and music teacher († 1969 )
November 13th : Mary Wigman , German dancer, choreographer and dance teacher († 1973 )
November 15 : Pedro Sanjuán , Spanish composer and conductor († 1976 )
December 16 : Stacia Napierkowska , French dancer, actress († 1945 )
December 20 : Celestino Piaggio , Argentine composer, pianist and conductor († 1931 )

Exact date of birth unknown

José Gil , Argentine composer and music teacher († 1947 )
Riccardo Malipiero , Italian cellist and music teacher († 1975 )
Edward Royce , American composer and music teacher († 1963 )
George Lawrence Stone , American drummer and drum teacher († 1967 )

Died

January 20 : Ernst Methfessel , German composer (* 1811 )
January 22nd : August Wilhelm Theodor Adam , German music director (* 1833 )
January 30th : Gustave Chouquet , French musicologist (* 1819 )
February 27 : Angelo Panzini , Italian composer and music teacher (* 1820 )
0April 6th : Théodore Ritter , French pianist and composer (* 1840 )
April 13 : Károly Thern , Hungarian composer (* 1817 )
0May 7 : Jenny Bürde-Ney , German singer (* 1824 )
July 22nd : Emil Scaria , Austrian opera singer (* 1840 )
July 31 : Franz Liszt , Austro-Hungarian pianist and composer (* 1811 )
August 10 : Eduard Grell , German composer and organist (* 1800 )
September 14 : Hubert Ries , German violin player and composer (* 1802 )
November 10th : Filipina Brzezińska , Polish composer and pianist (* 1800 )
November 17th : Louis Schlösser , German composer and concert virtuoso (* 1800 )

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