1843 in music

none 1843 music Events February 6 – The Virginia Minstrels perform the first minstrel show (Bowery Amphitheatre, New York City). May 22 – Gottfried Kinkel marries fellow musician Johanna Mockel. November 13 – Gaetano Donizetti's next-to-last opera Dom Sébastien is premiered at the Paris Opera. November 27 – Michael William Balfe's The Bohemian Girl is premiered in London at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, with Abigail Betts in the role of the Gypsy Queen.Lamb Andrew Betts, Abigail Elizabeth (bap. 1800, d. 1866), singer 2026-02-12 Oxford Dictionary of National Biography https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-90000382558 2026-02-25 Oxford University Press en 10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.90000382558 978-0-19-861412-8 subscription December 26 – Following the première of his last opera, Hernani, Alberto Mazzucato retires from composing in order to become a full-time music teacher.April 2026 Approximate date – The Euphonium is invented, under the name of the Sommerophone.April 2026 August Conradi becomes organist of the Invalidenhaus, Berlin. Hector Berlioz writes Grand traité d'instrumentation et d'orchestration modernes, Op. 10 Popular music "Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean" by Thomas BecketThe Golden Book of Favorite Songs (Community Collection): Choral Collection 1999 Alfred Music 1457466589 https://books.google.com/books?id=zkAICgAAQBAJ "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls" w. Alfred Bunn m. Michael William Balfe from the light opera The Bohemian GirlThe Literature/Film Reader: Issues of Adaptation 13 James Michael Welsh Peter Lev 2007 Scarecrow Press 9780810859494 "Old Dan Tucker", usually attributed to Dan Emmett "Then You'll Remember Me" w. Alfred Bunn m. Michael William Balfe from the light opera The Bohemian GirlTyldesley William 2016 Michael William Balfe: His Life and English Operas https://books.google.com/books?id=Ey8rDwAAQBAJ London Routledge 9780754605584 20 February 2025 28 Classical music Dionisio Aguado – Nuevo método para guitarra, Op. 6 Ernesto Cavallini – Concert Fantasia on motives from 'La sonnambula' Frédéric Chopin Impromptu No. 3 in G-flat major, opus 51 Ballade No. 4 in F minor, opus 52Jim Samson Jim Samson Jim Samson The Cambridge Companion to Chopin https://doi.org/10.1017/CCOL9780521404907 Extended forms: the ballades, scherzos and fantasies 9780521477529 1994 101–123 Cambridge University Press 10.1017/CCOL9780521404907 Mazurkas, Op.56, p. 115 Waltz in A minor, B.150 Moderato in E major, B.151 August Conradi – Symphony No. 1 Carl Czerny – 8 Nocturnes romantiques de différents caractères, Op.604 Carl Filtsch Premières pensées musicales, Op.3 Overture for orchestra in D major Niels Gade – Symphony No. 2 Miska Hauser – Mes adieux a Varsovie, Op.5 Johanna Kinkel – 6 Lieder, Op.18 Sebastian Lee – 40 Études mélodiques et progressives, Op.31 Franz Liszt Album Leaf in E major S.166ade Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik Bärenreiter 2004 246 Ländler in A-flat major, S.211 Gaudeamus igitur, S.240 Canzone Napolitana, S.248 Il m'aimait tant, S.271 Die Zelle in Nonnenwerth, S.274 Es war ein König in Thule, S.278 Der du von dem Himmel bist, S.279 Die tote Nachtigall, S.291 Réminiscences de 'Robert le diable', S.413 Hans Christian Lumbye Tivolis Rutschbane Galop (dated August 11) Tivolis Damp-Caroussellbane Galop (dated August 26) Tivolis Gondol Galop (dated September 3) Felix Mendelssohn Cello Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 58 Die erste Walpurgisnacht, secular cantata, opus 60 (première in Leipzig, February 2) Joachim Raff – 4 Galop-caprices, Op.5 Robert Schumann − Paradise and the Peri, secular oratorio, opus 50 (premiere in Leipzig, December) Johann Strauss – Lorelei Rhein Klänge op. 154 ("Echoes of the Rhine Loreley") Pauline Viardot – Album de Mme. Viardot-Garcia thumb|right|200px|London debut of "Don Pasquale" Opera Julius Benedict – The Bride of Venice Gaetano Donizetti – Don Pasquale Giovanni Pacini – Medea Giuseppe Verdi – I Lombardi Richard Wagner – The Flying Dutchman Fromental Halévy – Charles VI, premiered March 15 in Paris Births January 22 – Caroline Montigny-Rémaury, pianist (died 1913) February 4 – John Comfort Fillmore, American music educator, organist, arranger, and ethnomusicologist (died 1898)https://archive.org/details/grovedictionaryo0003unse/mode/2up?q=%22Fillmore%2C+John+Comfort%22 The Grove Dictionary of American Music Oxford University Press 2013 Sue Carol De Vale Michael V. Pisani Fillmore, John Comfort Garrett Charles Hiroshi 9780195314281 282–283 February 6 – Frederic William Henry Myers, lyricist (died 1901) February 10 – Adelina Patti, soprano (died 1919) February 14 – Louis Diémer, pianist (died 1919) February 24 – Violet Fane, lyricist (died 1905) February 25 – Narciso Serradell, Mexican composer (died 1910) March 6 – Arthur Napoleão dos Santos, Brazilian pianist and composer, instrument dealer and music publisher (died 1925) March 16 Louis Gregh, composer and publisher (died 1915) Gustave Sandré, composer (died 1916) April 4 – Dr. Hans Richter, conductor (died 1916) April 8 – Asger Hamerik, composer (died 1923) May 2 – Karl Michael Ziehrer, Austrian composer and bandmaster (died 1922) May 20 – Miguel Marqués, Spanish composer and violinist (died 1918) May 29 – Émile Pessard, French composer (died 1917) June 13 – Adolf Neuendorff, German-American composer, conductor, pianist and violinist (died 1897) June 15 – Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer (died 1907) June 16 – David Popper, cellist and composer (died 1913) June 19 – Charles Edouard Lefebvre, French composer (died 1917) June 20 – Fyodor Stravinsky, opera singer and father of Igor Stravinsky (died 1902) July 9 – Ralph E. Hudson, American hymnwriter (died 1901) August 4 – Flor van Duyse, Belgian composer and musicologist (died 1910) August 5 – James Scott Skinner, Scottish dancing master, violinist, fiddler, and composer (died 1927) August 20 – Christina Nilsson, operatic soprano (died 1921) August 26 – Georg August Lumbye, Danish composer, son of Hans Christian Lumbye (died 1922) September 4 – Ján Levoslav Bella, Slovak composer (died 1936) November 2 – Elek Erkel, Hungarian composer, son of Ferenc Erkel (died 1893) Caryl Florio, composer (died 1920) November 16 – George Hendrik Witte, composer (died 1929) November 28 – Émile Bernard, French composer and organist (died 1902) November 29 – Eloi Sylva, Belgian operatic tenor (died 1919)Carl Dahlhaus Sieghart Döhring Pipers Enzyklopädie des Musiktheaters Piper Verlag 1994 3-492-02415-7 German Sylva, Eloi 701 December 3 – Franz Xaver Neruda, Danish cellist and composer (died 1915) December 13 – George Stephanescu, Romanian composer (died 1925) December 22 – Julius Bechgaard, Danish composer (died 1917) date unknown – Eduard Holst, Danish composer Deaths January 7 – Franz Schoberlechner, pianist (born 1797) January 11 Auguste Andrade, singer (born 1793) Antoine Bournonville, dancer, singer and actor, 82 Francis Scott Key, poet and songwriter, 63 March 9 – Christian August Pohlenz, conductor and composer, 52 April 14 – Josef Lanner, Viennese composer, 42 (typhoid) May 3 – Franz Xaver Gebel, conductor, composer and music teacher, 55 or 56 May 4 – Eduard Rottmanner, organist and composer, 33 May 12 – Johann Georg Lickl, composer and piano teacher, 74 May 13 – Agnes Franz, lyricist, 49 June 29 – Therese Jansen Bartolozzi, pianist (born c.1770)The Gentleman's Magazine Obituary August 1843 216 https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno-plus?aid=gen&datum=18430058&query=(text:Bartolozzi)&ref=anno-search&seite=106 July – Nehemiah Shumway, composer of sacred music, 81 July 9 – Karoline Pichler, lyricist (born 1769) July 24 – Carl Julius Adolph Hugo Hoffmann, composer (born 1801) July 29 – Domenico Reina, operatic and bel canto tenor, 47 August 29 – Charles Jane Ashley, cellist and secretary of the Royal Society of Musicians, 70 date unknown Knut Luraas, Hardingfele fiddler (born 1782)Knut Luraas Store norske leksikon Godal Anne Marit Anne Marit Godal Norsk nettleksikon Oslo http://www.snl.no/Knut_Luraas Norwegian 24 August 2012 References Category:19th century in music Category:Music by year