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EVENTS

February 6 - Schumann's ''Symphony No. 3'' premiered in Düsseldorf , the composer conducting. ( {Link without Title} )

PUBLISHED POPULAR MUSIC

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"Ring, Ring, de Banjo" By Stephen Foster

"I Would Not Die in Summer Time" By Stephen Foster

"Laura Lee" By Stephen Foster

CLASSICAL MUSIC

Woldemar Bargiel - ''Piano Trio No. 1'' in F major, op. 6

Johannes Brahms - ''Scherzo in E-flat minor'', op. 4

Franz Liszt - ''Transcendental Etudes for Piano, S 139''

Georges Onslow - ''Wind quintet'' opus 81

Anton Rubinstein - ''Symphony No. 2 (Ocean)'' (first version)

Robert Schumann -''Symphony No. 4'' from 1841 revised. First Violin Sonata , second violin sonata, ''Der Rose Pilgerfahrt'', several oratorios, two concert overtures, third piano trio, also written (third violin sonata dates from 1853)

OPERA

Felicien Cesar David - ''La Perle du Bresil''

Charles Gounod - ''Sappho''

Albert Lortzing - ''Die Oprnprobe''

Joachim Raff - ''König Alfred''

Giuseppe Verdi - '' Rigoletto ''

BIRTHS

March 27 - Vincent D'Indy , composer

April 7 - Otto Adolf Klauwell

May 17 - Victor Bendix

DEATHS

January 21 - Albert Lortzing , composer

January 24 - Gaspare Spontini , composer

February 22 (old style?) - Alexander Aliabiev , composer (b. 1787 )

April 8 - John Parry