1889 in music

none 1889 1889 music film The following events occurred in the field of music in the year 1889. Specific locations 1889 in Norwegian music Events January 4 – Anton Seidl conducts Das Rheingold at the Metropolitan Opera, commencing the first performance of the Ring Cycle in the United States. February 17 – César Franck's Symphony in D minor is premièred at the Paris Conservatory under the direction of Jules Garcin. May 6–October 31 – Exposition Universelle in Paris includes several large theatres for concerts, including the music and dance of French Indochina. Operas and concerts are also given in the grand hall of the Trocadéro Palace.Musée d'Orsay 1889: la Tour Eiffel et l'Exposition universelle 1989 Editions de la Réunion des Musées nationaux Paris 2-7118-2244-3 105 Other musical events of the Exposition include: May 14 – The Opéra Comique premieres with a work specially composed for the event, Jules Massenet's Esclarmonde (debuting American soprano Sybil Sanderson). Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov conducts concerts of Russian music by The Five, introducing them to Paris.Annegret Fauser https://boydellandbrewer.com/9781580461856/musical-encounters-at-the-1889-paris-worlds-fair/#generate-pdf Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair 2005 At the exposition, French composer Claude Debussy first hears gamelan music, performed by an ensemble from Java, which influences some of his later compositions.Revol Patrick Influences de la musique indonésienne sure la musique française du XXème siècle 2000 L'Harmattan Paris 2-7384-9582-6 537 May 28 – The first ever pre-recorded wax cylinders of songs, instrumental music and humorous monologues are introduced by Edison Records. Among them are Johannes Brahms speaking and playing his Hungarian Dance No. 1 and an extract from Josef Strauss's Polka-Mazurka 'Die Libelle' ('The Dragonfly') Op. 204 on the piano. October 17 – The Manuscript Society of New York holds its first meeting.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-new-york-times-the-manuscript-societ/194372612/ The Manuscript Society The New York Times January 28, 1890 3 November 20 – Gustav Mahler premieres his Symphony No. 1 in Budapest at the Vigadó Concert Hall, at this time described as a "Symphonic-Poem in 2 Parts"; it is not favourably received in this form.Painter Karen 2020 Mahler and His World https://books.google.com/books?id=a83xDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA283 Princeton University Press 283 9780691218359 December 20 - Lincoln Music Hall in Washington, D.C. opens with a performances by the Boston Symphony Orchestra under conductor Arthur Nikisch.The New Music Hall The Washington Post December 21, 1889 1 Emile Berliner markets the first commercial gramophone records. Joseph Kekuku is credited with inventing the Hawaiian steel guitar. Published popular music "Ask A Policeman" w. E. W. Rogers m. A. E. Duran Deau "Down Went McGinty" w.m. Joseph Flynn "Little Annie Rooney (Is My Sweetheart)" w.m. Michael Nolan "Oh, Promise Me" w. Clement Scott m. Reginald de Koven "Playmates" w.m. Harry Dacre "Slide Kelly Slide" w.m. John W. Kelly "Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes" w. W. S. Gilbert m. Arthur Sullivan "The Thunderer" m. John Philip Sousa "The Washington Post (march)" m. John Philip Sousa Recorded popular music "22nd Regiment March" – Frank Goedehttps://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n109/mode/2up/search/And+the+Phonograph+is+Listening The First Book Of Phonograph Records archive.org 4 April 2017 2017-10-06 "Ain't Going to Rain No More" – Will Lyle (banjo) "Amusement Polka" – John Mitthauerhttps://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n109/mode/2up/search/Franlin The First Book Of Phonograph Records archivue.org 4 April 2017 2017-09-07 "And the Phonograph is Listening" – Will Lyle (banjo)https://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n155/mode/2up/search/And+the+Phonograph+is+Listening The First Book of Phonograph Records 4 April 2017 "Anniversary March" – Max Franlinhttps://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n115/mode/2up/search/Franlin The First Book of Phonograph Records 4 April 2017 "Arbucklenian Polka" – David B. Dana (cornet) & Edward Issler (piano)https://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n175/mode/2up The First Book Of Phonograph Records archive.org 4 April 2017 2017-11-16 "The Beggar Student" – Duffy & Imgrund's Fifth Regiment Bandhttps://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n141/mode/2up The First Book Of Phonograph Records archive.org 4 April 2017 2017-09-06 "Colonel Wellington's March" – Voss' First Regiment Bandhttps://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n137/mode/2up The First Book Of Phonograph Records archive.org 4 April 2017 2017-10-28 "Comin' Thro' the Rye" – George Schweinfest (flute) & Edward Issler (piano)https://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n147/mode/2up/search/issler The First Book of Phonograph Records 4 April 2017 "Dream After the Ball" – George Schweinfest (flute) & Edward Issler (piano)https://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n147/mode/2up/search/Dream+After+the+Ball The First Book of Phonograph Records 4 April 2017 "Dream of Love" – William Tuson (clarinet) & Edward Issler (piano)https://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n157/mode/2up/search/Dream+of+Love The First Book of Phonograph Records 4 April 2017 "Down Went McGinty" – Issler's Orchestrahttps://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n171/mode/2up/search/Down+Went+McGinty The First Book of Phonograph Records 4 April 2017 "Fifth Regiment March" – Issler's Orchestra "For Right & Liberty" – Issler's Orchestrahttps://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n173/mode/2up The First Book Of Phonograph Records archive.org 4 April 2017 2017-09-06 "Hoboken Pioneers" – Issler's Orchestrahttps://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n171/mode/2up/search/Hoboken+Pioneers The First Book of Phonograph Records 4 April 2017 "Honeymoon Waltz" – Frank Goede "Kentucky Jubilee" – Issler's Orchestra "Jingle Bells" – Will Lyle (banjo)https://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n165/mode/2up The First Book Of Phonograph Records archive.org 4 April 2017 2017-10-14 "Jubilee March" – Duffy & Imgrund's Fifth Regiment Band "The Men of Wall Street" – George Schweinfest (flute) "The Minstrel Boy" – Theodore Hochhttps://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n121/mode/2up/search/Franlin The First Book Of Phonograph Records archive.org 4 April 2017 2019-05-09 "The Night Alarm" – Duffy & Imgrund's Fifth Regiment Bandhttps://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n161/mode/2up/search/Night+Alarm The First Book Of Phonograph Records archive.org 4 April 2017 2017-10-14 "The Pattison Waltz" – Effie Stewart (1863 - 1904) (vocal) & Theo Wangemann (piano) "Pearl of Pekin" – Henry Giese "The Phonograph Serenade" – Duffy & Imgrund's Fifth Regiment Bandhttps://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n139/mode/2up The First Book Of Phonograph Records archive.org 4 April 2017 2017-09-06 "Rattle on a Banjo" – Will Lyle (banjo) "Right & Liberty March" – George Schweinfest (flute) "Section from 'The Mikado'" – Issler's Orchestrahttps://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n171/mode/2up The First Book Of Phonograph Records archive.org 4 April 2017 2017-10-14 "Song of the Roses" – Duffy & Imgrund's Fifth Regiment Band "Semper Fidelis" – Issler's Orchestra "The Warbler" – Frank Goede "Washington Centennial Parade" – Duffy & Imgrund's Fifth Regiment Band "The Wren Polka" – George Schweinfest (flute) & Edward Issler (piano)https://archive.org/stream/FirstBookOfPhonographRecords/First%20Book%20of%20Phonograph%20Records#page/n149 The First Book Of Phonograph Records archive.org 4 April 2017 2018-07-25 Classical music Antonín Dvořák Piano Quartet No. 2, Op. 87 (B. 162) Symphony No. 8, Op. 88 (B. 163) Edward Elgar – "Queen Mary's Song" César Franck – "Symphony in D minor" premiers on 2.17.1889 in Paris Enrique Granados – Danzas españolas Augusta Holmès – Ode triomphale Hubert Parry Ode on Saint Cecilia's Day Symphony No. 3, in C major, "The English" (first performance) Symphony No. 4, in E minor (first performance, original version) Guy Ropartz Cinq pièces brèves, for orchestra Carnaval, for orchestra Johan Wagenaar – De Schipbreuk (cantata) Valentin Zubiaurre – Ecos de Oiz Opera Francesco Cilea – Gina Antonín Dvořák – Jakobín (premieres February 12,1889 at National Theatre in Prague) Robert Fuchs – Die Königsbraut Miguel Marqués – El plato del día (libretto by Andrés Ruesga, Manuel Lastra and Enrique Prieto, premiered in Madrid) Louisa Melvin Delos Mars – Leoni, the Gypsy Queen (premiered in Providence, Rhode Island) Giacomo Puccini – Edgar Musical theater The Gondoliers (Music: Sir Arthur Sullivan Book & Lyrics: W. S. Gilbert) London production opened at the Savoy Theatre on December 7 and ran for 554 performances Love's Trickery London production Published Writings Upton George P. George Putnam Upton 1889 The Standard Symphonies, Their History, Their Music, and Their Composers: A Handbook Chicago A. C. McClurg and Company Births January 31 – Michael Coleman, fiddler (d. 1945) February 7 – Claudia Muzio, operatic soprano (d. 1936) March 8 – Ina Boyle, Irish composer (d. 1967) March 15 – Billy Jones, singer (d. 1940) March 16 – Elsie Janis, musical comedy star and songwriter (d. 1956) April 3 – Grigoraș Dinicu, Romanian composer and violinist (d. 1948) April 8 – Adrian Boult, conductor (d. 1983) April 11 – Nick LaRocca – jazz-band leader (d. 1961) April 30 – Rudolph Simonsen – composer (d. 1947) May 15 – Graziella Pareto, operatic soprano (d. 1973) May 16 – Alfred Kalmus, music publisher (d. 1972) May 20 – Felix Arndt, pianist & composer (d. 1918) May 25 – Gilardo Gilardi, pianist, conductor and composer (d. 1962) May 29 – Aksel Agerby, Danish composer, organist, and music administrator (d. 1942) July 4 – Joe Young, US lyricist and singer (d. 1939) July 10 – Noble Sissle, bandleader and singer (d. 1975) August 10 – Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer (d. 1960) September 10 – Vilém Petrželka, conductor and composer (d. 1967) September 26 – Frank Crumit, singer (d. 1943) October 3 – Manuel Manetta, jazz musician & teacher (d. 1969) October 28 – Juliette Béliveau, actress and singer (d. 1975) November 30 – Norman Cocker, organist and composer (d. 1953) December 11 – Ben Black, composer and impresario (d. 1950) December 25 – Nathaniel Shilkret, composer and musician (d. 1982) December 28 – Vaslav Nijinsky, Ballet dancer (d. 1950) date unknown – Nellie Briercliffe, singer and actress (d. 1966) Deaths January 23 – Selina Dolaro, actress and singer (b. 1849) (stroke) January 31 – Joseph Gungl, composer and conductor (b. 1810) March 3 – Sydney Smith, English composer and pianist (b. 1839) March 13 – Felice Varesi, operatic baritone (b. 1813) April 6 – Frederick Ouseley, organist, composer and musicologist (b. 1825) April 9 – Jean-Baptiste Arban, cornet virtuoso (b. 1825) April 30 – Carl Rosa, opera impresario (b. 1842) May 30 – Silverio Franconetti, flamenco singer (b. 1831) July 7 – Giovanni Bottesini, double bass player and composer (b. 1821)Burnett R. Toskey Concertos for Violin and Viola: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia https://books.google.com/books?id=-ZwJAQAAMAAJ 1983 B.R. Toskey 978-0-9601054-8-9 117 July 14 – Elma Ström, Swedish opera singer (b. 1822) July 20 – Gustav Lange, German composer (b. 1830) October 5 – Karel Miry, Belgian composer (b. 1823)Albert Ernest Wier The Macmillan Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians https://books.google.com/books?id=aiAKAQAAMAAJ 1938 Macmillan 1190 October 10 – Adolf von Henselt, pianist and composer (b. 1814)David Mason Greene Constance Green Greene's Biographical Encyclopedia of Composers https://books.google.com/books?id=m3S7PIxe0mwC&pg=PA626 1985 Reproducing Piano Roll Fnd. 978-0-385-14278-6 626 November 24 – Frederic Clay, composer (b. 1838) (stroke) November 25 – Alojzy Gonzaga Jazon Żółkowski, actor and singer (b. 1814) December 13 – Catherine Chislova, ballerina (b. 1846) December 31 – Giuseppe Apolloni, composer (b. 1822) date unknown Jovo Ivanišević, composer (b. 1861) Gustaw Lewita, pianist (b. 1855) Jeanne-Catherine Pauwels, Belgian pianist (b. 1795) Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev, Kazakh folk musician and composer (b. 1818) References Category:1880s in music Category:19th century in music Category:Music by year