1843 in music

1843 in music

Events

*February 6 - The Virginia Minstrels perform the first minstrel show (Bowery Amphitheatre, New York City).
*November 13 - Gaetano Donizetti's final opera "Dom Sébastien" is premiered at the Paris Opera.

Popular music

* "Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean" by Thomas Becket
* "I Dreamt I Dwelt In Marble Halls" w. Alfred Bunn m. Michael William Balfe from the light opera "The Bohemian Girl"
* "Old Dan Tucker", usually attributed to Dan Emmett
* "Then You'll Remember Me" w. Alfred Bunn m. Michael William Balfe from the light opera "The Bohemian Girl"

Classical music

*Franz Berwald - "Symphony No. 1 in G minor, "Sérieuse"
*Frédéric Chopin - Opus 51: Impromptu in G-flat major; Opus 52: Ballade in F minor
*Niels Gade - "Symphony No. 2"
*Franz Liszt - "Album Leaf in E major" (S. 166a)
*Johann Strauss - "Lorelei Rhein Klänge op. 154 (Echoes of the Rhine Loreley)"

Opera and Musical theater

*27 November - Michael William Balfe's "The Bohemian Girl" debuts in London at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
*Julius Benedict - "The Bride of Venice"
*Gaetano Donizetti - "Don Pasquale"
*Giuseppe Verdi - "I Lombardi"
*Richard Wagner - "The Flying Dutchman"
*Fromental Halévy - "Charles VI"

Births

*February 10 - Adelina Patti, soprano
*March 6 - Arthur Napoleão dos Santos, Brazilian composer
*March 16 - Louis Gregh, composer and publisher
*April 8 - Asger Hamerik, composer
*May 2 - Karl Michael Ziehrer, Austrian composer and bandmaster
*May 20 - Miguel Marqués, Spanish composer and violinist
*May 29 - Emile Pessard, French composer
*June 13 - Adolf Neuendorff, German-American composer, conductor, pianist and violinist
*June 15 - Edvard Grieg, composer
*June 16 - David Popper, cellist and composer
*June 19 - Charles Edouard Lefebvre, French composer
*June 20 - Fyodor Stravinsky, opera singer
*August 4 - Flor van Duyse, Belgian composer and musicologist
*August 5 - James Scott Skinner
*August 19 - Sándor Bertha, Hungarian composer
*August 20 - Christina Nilsson, operatic soprano
*August 26 - Georg August Lumbye, Danish composer, son of Hans Christian Lumbye
*September 4 - Ján Levoslav Bella, Slovak composer
*November 2 - Elek Erkel, Hungarian composer, son of Ferenc Erkel
*November 10 - Gialdino Gialdini, Italian composer
*December 13 - George Stephanescu, Romanian composer
*December 22 - Julius Bechgaard, Danish composerdate unknown - Eduard Holst, Danish composer

Deaths

*January 11
** Antoine Bournonville, dancer, singer and actor (b. 1760)
** Francis Scott Key, poet and songwriter (b. 1779)
*April 14 - Josef Lanner, Viennese composer (b. 1801) (b. 1801) (typhoid)
*May 3 - Franz Xaver Gebel, conductor, composer and music teacher (b. 1787)
*May 12 - Johann Georg Lickl, composer and piano teacher (b. 1769)


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