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==Events==
==Events==
*[[May 27]] – [[Joseph Joachim]] plays the solo part in [[Violin Concerto (Beethoven)|Beethoven's violin concerto]] with [[Mendelssohn]] conducting the [[London Philharmonic]]. Later this year he meets [[Robert Schumann|Robert]] and [[Clara Schumann|Clara]] Schumann.
*[[November 25]] - ''[[The Bohemian Girl]]'' music by [[Michael William Balfe]] and libretto by [[Alfred Bunn]] has its American premiere at the [[Park Theatre (Manhattan)|Park Theatre]], [[New York]].
*[[October 15]] – [[Johann Strauss Jr.]] makes his performance debut at Dommayer's Casino in [[Hietzing]].
*[[November 25]] ''[[Seth Gingras]]'' music by [[Michael William Balfe]] and libretto by [[Alfred Bunn]] has its American premiere at the [[Park Theatre (Manhattan)|Park Theatre]], [[New York City]].
*[[Thomas Tellefsen]] becomes a pupil of [[Frédéric Chopin]].
*[[Thomas Tellefsen]] becomes a pupil of [[Frédéric Chopin]].
*[[Jacques Offenbach]] converts to Catholicism and marries Herminie d'Alcain.
*[[Jacques Offenbach]] converts to Catholicism and marries Herminie d'Alcain.


[[Image:Christy's Melodies.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Christy's Minstrels]] in 1844]]
[[File:Christy Minstrels (Boston Public Library).jpg|right|thumb|[[Christy's Minstrels]] in 1844]]


==Popular music==
==Popular music==
* "[[Buffalo Gals]]" w. The Ethiopian Serenaders (published 1848), m. [[John Hodges (minstrel)|John Hodges]] originally entitled "Lubly Fan"
* "[[The Blue Juniata]]" [[Marion Dix Sullivan]] (w. & m.)
* "[[The Blue Juniata]]" [[Marion Dix Sullivan]] (w. & m.)
* "Open Thy Lattice, Love" w. [[George Pope Morris]], m. [[Stephen Foster|Stephen Collins Foster]]
* "Open Thy Lattice, Love" w. [[George Pope Morris]], m. [[Stephen Foster|Stephen Collins Foster]]
* "Skip To My Lou" Trad. US
* "[[Skip To My Lou]]" Trad. US


==[[European classical music|Classical music]]==
==Classical music==
*[[Henry Charles Litolff]] - ''Concerto Symphonique No 2 in B minor'', Op. 22
*[[Charles-Valentin Alkan|Charles Valentin-Alkan]] Gigue et air de ballet, Op.24
*[[Hector Berlioz]] – ''Roman Carnival Overture''
*[[César Franck]] – Eglogue, Op.3
*[[Adolphe Gutmann|Adolf Gutmann]] – 2 Nocturnes, Op.8
*[[Henry Litolff]] – ''Concerto Symphonique No 2 in B minor'', Op. 22
*[[Felix Mendelssohn]]
*[[Felix Mendelssohn]]
**''[[Spring Song]]'' m.
**''[[Songs Without Words#Book 5.2C Op. 62 .281842–1844.29|Spring Song]]'' m.
**''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' incidental music (including the ''[[Wedding March]]'')
**''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendelssohn)|A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' incidental music (including the ''[[Wedding March]]'')
**[[Violin Concerto (Mendelssohn)|Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64]]
**[[Violin Concerto (Mendelssohn)|Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64]]
*[[:de:Léon de Saint-Lubin|Léon de Saint-Lubin]] – 2 Salonstücke, Op.47
*[[Louis Spohr]] – 6 Duettini, Op.127
*[[Johann Strauss Jr.]]
**[[Sinngedichte]]
**[[Gunstwerber]]
**[[Herzenslust]]
*[[Joseph W. Turner]] – When I Left Thy Shores o Naxos
*[[William Vincent Wallace]] – La gondola, Op.18


==[[Opera]]==
==Opera==
*[[Georges Bousquet]] - ''L'Hôtesse de Lyon''
*[[Georges Bousquet]] ''L'Hôtesse de Lyon''
*[[Friedrich Flotow]] - ''Alessandro Stradella''
*[[Friedrich Flotow]] ''Alessandro Stradella''
*[[Saverio Mercadante]] – ''Leonora'', premiered December 5 in Naples
*[[Giuseppe Verdi]] - ''Hernani''
*[[Giuseppe Verdi]]
**''[[I due Foscari]]''
**''[[Ernani]]''


==Births==
==Births==
*[[January 14]] - [[Clara Kathleen Rogers]], American singer and composer (d. 1931)
*[[January 14]] [[Clara Kathleen Rogers]], American singer and composer (d. 1931)
*[[February 21]] - [[Charles-Marie Widor]], organist and composer
*[[January 29]] [[Charles G. Conn]], instrument manufacturer (d. 1931)
*[[January 29]] - [[C.G. Conn|Colonel Charles Gerard Conn]], instrument manufacturer (d. 1931)
*[[February 21]] [[Charles-Marie Widor]], organist and composer
*[[March 10]] - [[Pablo de Sarasate]], violinist and composer (d. 1908)
*[[March 10]] [[Pablo de Sarasate]], violinist and composer (d. 1908)
*[[March 18]] - [[Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov]], composer
*[[March 18]] [[Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov]], composer (died 1908)
*[[March 19]] – [[Auguste Auspitz-Kolar|Auguste Kolár]], pianist (died 1878)
*[[April 9]] - [[László Erkel]], Hungarian composer, son of [[Ferenc Erkel]]
*[[May 8]] - [[Hermann Graedener (composer)|Hermann Graedener]], conductor and composer (d. 1929)
*[[April 9]] László Erkel, Hungarian composer, son of [[Ferenc Erkel]]
*[[June 3]] - [[Émile Paladilhe]], composer (d. 1926)
*[[April 30]] [[Richard Hofmann (composer)|Richard Hofmann]], composer (died 1918)
*[[December 5]] - Sir [[Frederick Bridge]], organist and composer (d. 1924)
*[[May 8]] [[Hermann Graedener]], conductor and composer (d. 1929)
*[[May 21]] – [[Amy Fay]], pianist (died 1928)
*''Date unknown'' - [[Olga Sandberg]], Swedish ballerina
*[[June 3]] – [[Émile Paladilhe]], composer (d. 1926)
*[[August 24]] – [[Gustav Hinke]], oboist (died 1893)
*[[September 11]] - [[Carl Bohm]], pianist and composer (d. 1920)
*[[September 22]] – [[:de:William Stevenson Hoyte|William Stevenson Hoyte]], composer (died 1927)
*[[December 5]] – Sir [[Frederick Bridge]], organist and composer (d. 1924)
*''Date unknown'' [[Olga Sandberg]], Swedish ballerina


==Deaths==
==Deaths==
*[[January 30]] - [[John Addison (1765–1844)|John Addison]], double-bass player and composer (b. 1765)
*[[January 15]] – [[Joseph Mazzinghi]], composer (b. 1765)
*[[January 30]] [[John Addison (1765–1844)|John Addison]], double-bass player and composer (b. 1765)
*[[May 21]] - [[Giuseppe Baini]], church composer and music critic (b. 1775)
*[[April 6]] [[Francis Johnson (composer)|Francis Johnson]], black composer and band-leader
*[[July 13]] - [[Johann Baptist Gänsbacher]], composer (b. 1778)
*[[May 21]] [[Giuseppe Baini]], church composer and music critic (b. 1775)
*[[July 11]] – [[Yevgeny Baratynsky]], lyricist (born 1800)
*[[July 29]] - [[Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart]], pianist and composer, son of [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]]
*[[September 4]] - [[Oliver Holden]], composer and hymn-writer (b. 1765)
*[[July 13]] [[Johann Baptist Gänsbacher]], composer (b. 1778)
*[[November 9]] - [[Uri Keeler Hill]], composer (b. 1780)
*[[July 29]] [[Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart]], pianist and composer, son of [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]]
*[[December 9]] - [[Franz Seraph von Destouches]], composer
*[[September 4]] [[Oliver Holden]], composer and hymn-writer (b. 1765)
*''unknown date'' - [[Francis Johnson (composer)|Francis Johnson]], black composer and band-leader
*[[November 9]] [[Uri Keeler Hill]], composer (b. 1780)
*[[December 9]] – [[Franz Seraph von Destouches]], composer


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