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EVENTS

Felix Mendelssohn conducts Bach 's '' St Matthew Passion '' at Berlin

POPULAR MUSIC

CLASSICAL MUSIC

Norbert Burgmüller - ''Piano Concerto in F sharp''

Fanny Hensel - ''Capriccio for Cello and Piano in A flat major''

OPERA

Michael William Balfe - ''I rivali di se stessi''

Gioacchino Rossini - '' Guillaume Tell '' ('' William Tell '') first performed in Paris. Libretto by Étienne De Jouy , Florent Bis and Armand Marrast .

BIRTHS

January 24 - William Mason , composer

March 6 - Heinrich Lichner , composer

May 8 - Louis Gottschalk , composer

November 28 - Anton Rubinstein

DEATHS

January 25 - William Shield , violinist and composer

February 16 - François Joseph Gossec , composer

October 29 - Maria Anna Mozart , elder sister of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

December 7 - Johann Christoph Kienlen

December 14 - Luigi Marchesi , ''castrato'' singer