1892 in music

none 1892 1892 music film Events in the year 1892 in music. Specific locations 1892 in Norwegian music Events April 28 – Jean Sibelius conducts the world première of his Kullervo Symphony in Helsinki.Erik Tawaststjerna Erik Tawaststjerna Sibelius: Volume I, 1865–1905 2008a 1965/1967; trans. translation 1976 Robert Layton Robert Layton (musicologist) London Faber and Faber 9780571247721 106 May 26 – A statue of Felix Mendelssohn, by Werner Stein, is dedicated at St. Thomas Church, Leipzig. Removed by the Nazis in the 1930s, it is re-dedicated in 2008. August 1 – Jef Denyn presents the world's first carillon concert at St. Rumbold's Cathedral in Mechelen, Belgium. September 24 – Opening of the Theater Unter den Linden, Berlin with Adolf Ferron's operetta Daphne and Gaul and Haßreiter's ballet Die Welt in Bild und Tanz. September 26 – Antonín Dvořák arrives in the United States to take up his post as artistic director of the National Conservatory of Music. December 18 Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 8 in C minor is premiered by the Vienna Philharmonic with Hans Richter conducting at the Stadttheater, Leipzig. December 6 O.S. – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's ballet The Nutcracker and opera Iolanta are premiered in a double bill at the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia. "After the Ball" becomes the first sheet music to sell over 1 million copies (for a single publisher in a single year). Erik Satie composes his first pieces in his own compositional system. Sergei Diaghilev graduates from the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. Ferdinand Praeger's controversial biography Wagner As I Knew Him is published posthumously in London. Sudrophone patented by François Sudre in France. Published popular music Image:LaSultana.jpeg "After the Ball"     w.m. Charles K. Harris "The Bowery"     w. Charles H. Hoyt m. Percy Gaunt "Daddy Wouldn't Buy Me a Bow Wow"     w.m. Joseph Tabrar "Daisy Bell" (aka "A Bicycle Built For Two")     w.m. Harry Dacre "Flanagan" w.m. C. W. Murphy & William Letters "Future Mrs. 'Awkins" by Albert Chevalier "The Holy City"     w. Frederic Edward Weatherly m. Stephen Adams "La Sultana Turkish March" m. Fred Linden "Liebestraum Nocturne" m. Virginia Field "Molly And I And The Baby"     w.m. Harry Kennedy "My Old Dutch"     w. Albert Chevalier m. Charles Ingle "My Sweetheart's The Man In The Moon"     w.m. James Thornton "The Sweetest Story Ever Told"     w.m. R. M. Stults "The Virginia Skedaddle" w.m. Monroe H. Rosenfeld Recorded popular music "Daddy Wouldn't Buy Me a Bow-wow " – Dan W. Quinn "Daddy Wouldn't Buy Me a Bow-wow " – Silas Leachman "Esquimeau Dance" – William Tuson "Grover Cleveland March" – Gilmore's Band "Michael Casey At The Telephone" – Russell Hunting "Michael Casey Taking The Census" – Russell Hunting "Pat Brady as President" – Dan Kellyhttps://archive.org/stream/ColumbiaPhonograph1889-1896/Columbia%20Phonograph%201889-1896#page/n61/mode/2up The Recordings of the Columbia Phonograph Company, 1889–1896 archive.org May 2017 2017-11-05 "Parody of "We'll Never Turn His Picture Toward The Wall'" – Al ReevesTim Gracyk RARE Al Reeves banjoist comedian brown wax cylinder 1890s Al Jolson (John L. Sullivan song) 2015-02-13 https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1XGywJ9J3O0 https://web.archive.org/web/20210831084446/https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=1XGywJ9J3O0 2021-08-31 dead 2017-10-12 "Riding through the Glen" – Issler's Orchestra "Take Your Time Gentlemen" – Press Eldridge "The Blind Boy" – Richard Jose "The Bowery" – Dan W. Quinn "The Laughing Darkie" – George W. Johnson (singer)https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-recording-preservation-board/about-this-program/donations/lost-recording-list/ Lost Recording List – National Recording Preservation Board The Library of Congress 2017-10-09 en "The Night Alarm" – Holding's Military Band "The Old Folks at Home" – Len Spencerhttps://books.google.com/books?id=GQglDwAAQBAJ&q=vess+ossman+1894&pg=PA1 Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Sullivan Steve 2017-05-17 Rowman & Littlefield 9781442254497 en "Uncle Ned's Dream" – George W. Johnson (singer) Classical music Johannes Brahms – Intermezzos Opus number 117 Edward Elgar – Serenade for Strings, Op. 20 Alexander Glazunov – String Quintet in A major (Opus 39) Gustav Mahler – Das himmlische Leben (later incorporated into his fourth symphony) Miguel Marqués – El Centinelo Carl Nielsen – First Symphony Joseph Parry – Saul of Tarsus (oratorio) Sergei Rachmaninoff Prelude in C-sharp Minor Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1 Max Reger Cello Sonata No. 1, Op. 5 Twelve Waltz-Caprices, Op. 9, four-hand piano 20 German Dances, Op. 10, four-hand piano Alexander Scriabin – Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, opus 6 Jean Sibelius – Kullervo Symphony Josef Suk – Serenade for Strings in E-flat major Alexander von Zemlinsky – Symphony in D minor Opera Herman Bemberg – Elaine Karel Bendl – Dite Tabora Alfredo Catalani – La Wally Gialdino Gialdini – I due soci premiered February 24 at the Teatro Brunetti, Bologna Umberto Giordano – Mala Vita Isidore de Lara – The Light of Asia Ruggiero Leoncavallo – I Pagliacci Jules Massenet – Werther (Composed 1887) Adolf Neuendorff – The Minstrel Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Iolanta The World's Fair Colored Opera Company, with featured singer, soprano Matilda Sissieretta Jones are the first African-American performers to appear at Carnegie Hall Ballet Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker Musical theater Blue-Eyed Susan, libretto by George Robert Sims, on London stage "Maid Marian" (retitled version of "Robin Hood"); London production "Maid Marian" (sequel to "Robin Hood"); Broadway production The Wicklow Postman; initial production in Boston, Massachusetts Top hits "Slide, Kelly, Slide" by George J. Gaskin "Sally in Our Alley" by Manhansett Quartette Births January 1 – Artur Rodziński, Polish conductor (d. 1958) January 31 – Eddie Cantor, born Isidore Itzkowitz, American singer and entertainer (d. 1964) February 4 – Yrjö Kilpinen, Finnish composer known most for his lieder (d. 1959)https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/c.asp?c=C6678 Yrjö Kilpinen Hyperion Music 15 February 2025 February 15 – Ján Valašťan Dolinský, Slovak composer (d. 1965) March 10 Arthur Honegger, composer (d. 1955) Eva Turner, operatic soprano (d. 1990) March 27 – Ferde Grofé, composer (d. 1972) April 1 – Renato Zanelli, Chilean baritone, later tenor (d. 1935) April 2 – Roy Palmer, jazz trombonist (d. 1962) April 10 – Victor de Sabata, conductor and composer (d. 1967) April 12 – Johnny Dodds, jazz clarinetist (d. 1940) April 15 – Manuel Quiroga, violinist (d. 1961) April 19 – Germaine Tailleferre, composer (d. 1983)Lindsey C. Harnsberger Essential Dictionary of Music: The Most Practical and Useful Music Dictionary for Students and Professionals Los Angeles Alfred Publishing Co. 1997 260 978-0-88284-728-3 April 21 – Jaroslav Kvapil, composer (d. 1958) May 14 – Arthur Lourié, Russian-born expatriate composer (d. 1966) May 18 – Ezio Pinza, Italian bass singer and actor (d. 1957) May 19 – Pops Foster, jazz bass player (d. 1969) June 6 – Ted Lewis, singer and bandleader (d. 1971) June 18 – Eduard Steuermann, pianist (d. 1964) June 21 – Hilding Rosenberg, Swedish composer (d. 1985)Program Notes, Volume 62 Chicago Symphony Orchestra Orchestral Association 1952 15 June 23 – Mieczysław Horszowski, Polish pianist (d. 1993) June 30 – László Lajtha, Hungarian symphonist (d. 1963) July 2 – Jack Hylton, British bandleader (d. 1965) July 8 – J. Russel Robinson, dixieland pianist-composer (d. 1963) July 10 – Ján Móry, Slovak composer (d. 1978) July 26 – Philipp Jarnach, composer of German-French origins (d. 1982) August 14 – Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, composer, music critic and pianist (d. 1988) August 15 – Knud Jeppesen, musicologist (d. 1974) September 4 – Darius Milhaud, composer (d. 1974) September 5 – Joseph Szigeti, violinist (d. 1973) September 17 – Hendrik Andriessen, Dutch composer and organist (d. 1981) September 26 – Georgios Poniridis, Greek composer and violinisthttps://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2019069623.html Poniridy, Georges, 1892-1982 Library of Congress January 28, 2026 (d. 1982)Ο ΣΥΝΘΕΤΗΣ ΠΟΥ ΕΦΥΓΕ Τα Νέα April 2, 1982 2 October 17 – Herbert Howells, church music composer (d. 1983) October 19 – Ilmari Hannikainen, composer (d. 1955)https://www.bach-cantatas.com/Lib/Hannikainen-Ilmari.htm Ilmari Hannikainen Bach Cantatas 15 February 2025 October 25 – Janszieka (Jennie) Deutsch and Roszicka (Rosie) Deutsch, Hungarian-born dancers, actresses and singers, billed as the Dolly sisters (d. 1941 and 1970 respectively) November 11 – Isidor Achron, Polish-American pianist and composer (d. 1948) November 28 – Thomas Wood, English composer (d. 1950) December 9 – Beatrice Harrison, cellist (d. 1965) December 11 – Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, operatic tenor (d. 1979) Deaths January 10 – Heinrich Dorn, German conductor, composer and journalist (born 1804) February 13 – Lambert Massart, violinist (born 1811) February 20 – Róza Csillag, opera singer (born 1832) March 11 – Caroline Reinagle, pianist, composer and writer (born 1818) March 20 – [[Arthur Thomas (composer)<Arthur Thomas]], composer (born 1850) (suicide) April 22 – Édouard Lalo, composer (born 1823)Sadie, Stanley (Ed.) (1994) [1992]. The New Grove Dictionary of Opera. vol. 2, E-Lom, chpt: "Lalo, Edouard(-Victoire-Antoine)" by Hugh Macdonald. New York: MacMillan. 0-935859-92-6. May 2 – Wilhelm Rust, composer (born 1822) May 6 – Ernest Guiraud, composer (born 1837) June 5 – Robert Rees, Welsh tenor (born 1841)https://biography.wales/article/s-REES-ROB-1841 Biography of Robert Rees Griffith, Robert David National Library of Wales 27 December 2011 August 18 – Jules Perrot, ballet dancer (born 1810) August 19 – František Zdeněk Skuherský, composer, teacher and music theorist (born 1830) September 5 – Henry Christian Timm, pianist, conductor and composer (born 1811) September 24 – Patrick Gilmore, bandmaster and composer (born 1829) October 24 – Robert Franz, composer (born 1815) October 28 – Felix Otto Dessoff, conductor and composer (born 1835) November 4 – Hervé, organist and composer (born 1825) November 19 – Antonio Torres Jurado, guitar maker (born 1817) date unknown – Adolf Rzepko, Polish composer, oboist, choral and orchestral conductor and pianist (born 1825) References Category:19th century in music Category:Music by year Category:1890s in music