1875 In Music

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EVENTS

March 3 - Georges Bizet 's '' Carmen '' debuts in Paris .

May 6 - Richard Wagner conducts portions of Götterdämmerung in concert in Vienna (the complete opera is premiered in 1876).

Robert Volkmann becomes professor of harmony and counterpoint at the National Academy of Music in Budapest, under Franz Liszt .

PUBLISHED POPULAR MUSIC

"Angels, Meet Me At the Cross Road" w.m. Will Hays

"Carve Dat Possum" by Sam Lucas & Herbert Hershy

"Dreaming Forever of Thee" w.m. John Hill Hewitt

" Grandfather's Clock " w.m. Henry C. Work

" I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen " w.m. Thomas P. Westendorf

"Nancy Lee" w. Frederick Edward Weatherly, m. Stephen Adams (pseudonym of Michael Maybrick)

"The Witches Flight (Galop Caprice)" by Henry A. Russell

CLASSICAL MUSIC

Alexander Borodin , String Quartet No. 1

Johannes Brahms , Fifteen ''Liebeslieder'' for piano duet; String Quartet No. 3

Gabriel Fauré , ''Allegro Symphonique'' (for orchestra); ''Suite for Orchestra''; ''Les Djinns'' (for chorus and orchestra)

Édouard Lalo , ''Allegro Symphonique''

Modest Mussorgsky , ''Pesni i plyaski smerti'' ('' Songs And Dances Of Death ''), song cycle for bass voice and piano

Amilcare Ponchielli , Cantata ''A Gaetano Donizetti''

Tchaikovsky , Symphony No. 3 ; ballet ''Swan Lake''; String Quartet

Antonín Dvořák , Symphony No. 5 ; Serenade For Strings ; String Quintet (with double bass) (orig Op. 18); Piano Quartet in D; Piano Trio in Bb; Moravian duets (for voices and piano)

Jules Massenet , Oratorio ''Eve''

Edvard Grieg , incidental music to Ibsen's '' Peer Gynt ''

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov , String Quartet No. 1

Camille Saint-Saëns - ''Allegro appassionato for Cello and Piano in B minor''

'' Ma Vlast '' (''My Country'') - Six symphonic poems by Bedrich Smetana

OPERA

''Carmen'' first performed in Paris. Music by Georges Bizet and libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy .

''The Queen of Sheba'', by Karl Goldmark

''Angelo'', by Cesar Cui

MUSICAL THEATER

'' Trial By Jury '', Gilbert & Sullivan , London production opened at the Royalty Theatre on March 25

'' Trial By Jury '' Philadelphia production opened at the Arch Street Theatre on October 22

'' Trial By Jury '', New York production opened at the Eagle Theatre on November 15

'', London production opened at St. James Theatre on June 5

BIRTHS

February 2 - Fritz Kreisler , Austrian violinist and composer

February 28 - Christie MacDonald , actress and singer

March 7 - Maurice Ravel , French composer

May - Paul Sarebresole

August 9 - Albert William Ketelbey , composer

August 18 - Samuel Coleridge-Taylor , composer

DEATHS

February 1 - William Sterndale Bennett , composer

June 3 - Georges Bizet

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