1838 in music

1838 in music

Events

*March 7 – Jenny Lind, the "Swedish Nightingale" debuts at the Stockholm Opera
*Giovanni Ricordi buys Giuseppe Verdi's copyrights.
*Frédéric Chopin begins his affair with George Sand.

Popular music

* "Annie Laurie", words (1688) William Douglas, music Lady John Scott (Alicia Ann Spottiswoode)
* "'Tis Home Where'er the Heart Is" - words by Robert Dale Owen, music by John Hill Hewitt ( [http://pdmusic.org/hewitt.html] )

Classical music

*Franz Lachner - "Frauenliebe und -leben"
*Robert Schumann - "Kinderszenen", Op. 15
*William Sterndale Bennett - "Piano Concerto No. 4" op. 19 [cite journal
last = Cope
first = Andrew
authorlink =
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title = Sterndale Bennett's G Minor Adagio
journal = The Musical Times
volume = 122
issue = 1660
pages = 373, 374
publisher = Musical Times Publications Ltd.
date = Jun. 1981
url = http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0027-4666%28198106%29122%3A1660%3C373%3ASBGMA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-4
doi =10.2307/960949
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Opera

*Hector Berlioz - "Benvenuto Cellini"
*Albert Grisar - "Lady Melvil"

Births

*January 6 - Max Bruch, composer
*July 9 - Philip Bliss
*October 25 - Georges Bizet, French composer

Deaths

*January 13 - Ferdinand Ries, composer and pianist (born 1784)
*March 2 - Johann Christian Ludwig Abeille, composer (born 1761)
*March 24 - Thomas Attwood, organist and composer (b. 1765)
*April 29 - Joseph von Henikstein, patron of the arts and friend of Mozart (b. 1768)
*July 28 - Bernhard Henrik Crusell, clarinet player and composer (b. 1775)
*August 17 - Lorenzo Da Ponte, librettist
*December 26 - Franciszek Lessel, composer (born 1780)

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