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EVENTS

Anton Bruckner composes his Symphony No. 0 (''"Die Nullte"'').

Jacques Offenbach 's Operetta '' La Belle Hélène '' debuts at the Paris Variétés ( December 17 ).

Hans Von Bülow takes over from Franz Lachner at the Munich opera.

PUBLISHED POPULAR MUSIC

" Beautiful Dreamer " by Stephen Foster

"The Picture on the Wall" by Henry Clay Work

"Somebody's Darling" w.m. John Hill Hewitt

"Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! (The Boys Are Marching)" by George F. Root

CLASSICAL MUSIC

Louis Gottschalk - ''The Dying Poet''

Friedrich Kiel - ''Piano Concerto''

Franz Strauss - ''Nocturno for Horn and Piano''

Thomas Tellefsen - ''Trio for piano, violin and cello'' (opus 31)

Robert Volkmann - ''Symphony no. 2''

OPERA

Jacques Offenbach - ''Die Rhinenixen (The Rhine Fairies)''

BIRTHS

January 15 - S. H. Dudley

February 7 - Arthur Collins

April 10 - Eugen D'Albert , Composer , Pianist

June 11 - Richard Strauss , Composer , Conductor

November 17 - Rosalia Chalia

DEATHS

January 13 - Stephen Foster , Songwriter

January 26 - Otto Lindblad , composer

May 2 - Giacomo Meyerbeer , Composer

December 11 - Aloys Ander , tenor with the Royal Italian Opera