See also: 1892 in music, Other events of 1893, 1894 in music and the list of 'years in music'. See also: 1891 in music, other events of 1892, 1893 in music and the list of years in music. Events After The Ball becomes the first sheet music to sell over 1 million copies (for a single publisher in a single year) Published popular music After The Ball     w. ... 1893 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... See also: 1893 in music, other events of 1894, 1895 in music and the list of years in music. Events March 14 - Johan Svendsen conducts the world premiere of Carl Nielsens Symphony No. ... This page indexes the individual year in music pages. ...

Events

• February 9 - Premiere of Giuseppe Verdi's final opera Falstaff in La Scala in Milan
• August 14-15 - America's oldest music organization, the Stoughton Musical Society performs at the Chicago World's Fair
• December 29 - Claude Debussy's String Quartet is premirered in Paris
• Song "Happy Birthday To You" by Mildred J. Hill and Patty Smith Hill first published in the book "Song Stories for the Kindergarten"

February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Giuseppe Verdi, by Giovanni Boldini, 1886 (National Gallery of Modern Art, Rome) Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (October 10, 1813 – January 27, 1901) was one of the great composers of Italian opera. ... Falstaff is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi, adapted by Arrigo Boito from Shakespeares play The Merry Wives of Windsor. ... La Scala The Teatro alla Scala (or La Scala for short), in Milan, Italy, is one of the worlds most famous opera houses. ... Location within Italy Piazza della Scala Milan (Italian: Milano; Milanese dialect: Milán) is the main city in northern Italy, and is located in the plains of Lombardy, the most populated and developed of Italian regions. ... Organized in 1786, this is currently Americas oldest choral society. ... World Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 The World Columbian Exposition (also called The Chicago Worlds Fair), a Worlds fair, was held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbuss discovery of the New World. ... December 29 is the 363rd day of the year (364th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 2 days remaining. ... Claude Debussy (Achille-) Claude Debussy (August 22, 1862 – March 25, 1918) was a composer of impressionistic European classical music. ... The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... Happy Birthday to You is sometimes sung when a birthday cake is brought to a party table. ...

Published popular music

• "Can't Lose Me Charlie" w.m. Harry S. Miller
• "The Cat Came Back"     w.m. Henry S. Miller
• "December And May"     w. Edward Marks m. William Lorraine
• "Do Do My Huckleberry Do"     w. Harry Dillon m. John Dillon
• "The Fatal Wedding"     w. W. H. Windom m. Gussie L. Davis
• "Good Morning To All"     w. Patty Smith Hill m. Mildred J. Hill
• "I Long To See The Girl I Left Behind"     w.m. John T. Kelly
• "Liberty Bell March" by John Philip Sousa
• "Mamie, Come Kiss Your Honey"     w.m. May Irwin
• "Marguerite" by Charles A. White
• "Oh! Mr Porter"     w. Thomas Le Brunn m. George Le Brunn
• "Private Tommy Atkins"     w. Henry Hamilton m. S. Potter
• "Say 'Au Revoir', But Not 'Good-Bye'" by Harry Kennedy
• "Sweet Marie"     w. Cy Warman m. Raymond Moore
• "Two Little Girls In Blue"     w.m. Charles Graham
• "The Volunteer Organist"     w. William G. Gray m. Henry Lamb
• "When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder"     w.m. James M. Black
• "Zacatecas" by Genaro Codina

Cant Loose Me Charlie 1893 sheet music cover, from loc. ... John Philip de Sousa John Philip Sousa or John Philip de Sousa (November 6, 1854 - March 6, 1932) is probably the most famous conductor and composer in history of military marches. ... First World War British soldiers in the trenches Tommy Atkins (often just Tommy) is a term for a common soldier in the British Army that is particularly associated with World War I. German soldiers would call out to Tommy across no mans land if they wished to speak to...

Classical music

• Amy Beach - Gaelic Symphony
• Antonín Dvořák - Symphony no. 9 in E minor, "From the New World"
• Edward German - Symphony in A minor, "Norwich"
• Johan Halvorsen - Entry of the Boyars
• Josef Suk - Quintet for Piano and Strings in G minor
• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 6 in B minor, "Pathétique"

Amy Marcy Beach (September 5, 1867 _ December 27, 1944), was a American pianist and composer of classical music. ... Antonín Dvořák Antonín Leopold Dvořák   listen? (September 8, 1841 – May 1, 1904) was a Czech composer of classical music. ... Sir Edward German (17 February 1862 - 11 November 1936) was a musician and composer. ... Johan Halvorsen (March 15, 1864–December 4, 1935) was a Norwegian composer, conductor and musician. ... Josef Suk (January 4, 1874 - May 29, 1935) was a Czech composer and violinist. ... Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky   listen? (Russian: Пётр Ильи́ч Чайко́вский, sometimes transliterated as Piotr, Anglicised as Peter Ilich), (May 7, 1840 – November 6, 1893 (N.S.); April 25, 1840 – October 25, 1893 (O.S.)) was a Russian composer of the Romantic era. ...

Opera

• Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi
• Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck
• Manon Lescaut by Giacomo Puccini

The foyer of Charles Garniers Opéra, Paris, opened 1875 Opera is an art form consisting of a dramatic stage performance set to music. ... Falstaff is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi, adapted by Arrigo Boito from Shakespeares play The Merry Wives of Windsor. ... Giuseppe Verdi, by Giovanni Boldini, 1886 (National Gallery of Modern Art, Rome) Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (October 10, 1813 – January 27, 1901) was one of the great composers of Italian opera. ... GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG-UNIT ... Engelbert Humperdinck (September 1, 1854 – September 27, 1921) was a German composer, best known for his opera, Hänsel und Gretel (1893). ... Manon Lescaut is an opera in four acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Domenico Oliva and Luigi Illica, based on Abbé Prévosts L’histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut. ... Giacomo Puccini Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (December 22, 1858 – November 29, 1924) is regarded as one of the great operatic composers of the late 19th and early 20th century. ...

Musical theater

• A Gaiety Girl     London production
• Little Christopher Columbus     London production
• A Trip To Chinatown     Broadway production
• Utopia Limited     London production

Musical theater (or theatre) is a form of theatre combining music, songs, dance, and spoken dialogue. ... West End is the name of some places in the world, including: The West End of London, England West End Theatre, is where many of Londons major theatres are located and premier cinema screenings take place. ... This article is about the street in New York City. ... Utopia, Limited or, The Flowers of Progress, is the second-to-last collaboration between composer Arthur Sullivan and librettist/satirist W.S. Gilbert. ...

Births

• February 10 - Jimmie Durante
• February 15 - Walter Donaldson
• April 16 - Federico Mompou, composer
• June 26 - Big Bill Broonzy
• July 3 - Mississippi John Hurt
• August 22 - Dorothy Parker, US writer, poet and lyricist
• September 13 - Larry Shields
• October 1 - Cliff Friend US composer
• November 8 - Clarence Williams

February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... James Francis Jimmy Durante (February 10, 1893 - January 29, 1980) was an American entertainer, one of the most popular and recognized personalities of the 1920s-1960s. ... February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Walter Donaldson (February 15, 1893 - July 15, 1947) was a prolific United States popular songwriter, producing many hit songs of the 1910s and 1920s. ... April 16 is the 106th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (107th in leap years). ... Federico Mompou (April 16, 1893–June 30, 1987) was a Catalan composer. ... June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 188 days remaining. ... Big Bill Broonzy (1893 or 1898-1958) was a prolific United States composer, recorder and performer of blues songs. ... July 3 is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 181 days remaining. ... Mississippi John Smith Hurt (July 3, 1893, Teoc, Carroll County, Mississippi - November 2, 1966, Grenada, Mississippi) was an influential blues singer and guitarist. ... August 22 is the 234th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (235th in leap years), with 131 days remaining. ... Dorothy Parker (born Dorothy Rothschild) (August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) was an American writer and poet best known for her caustic wit, wisecracks, and sharp eye for 20th century urban foibles. ... September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years). ... Lawrence J. Larry Shields (September 13, 1893 - November 21, 1953) was an early jazz clarinetist. ... October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). ... November 8 is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 53 days remaining. ... Clarence Williams ( November 8, 1893 - November 6, 1965) was a Jazz pianist, composer, promoter, vocalist, and publisher. ...

Deaths

• June 25 - Ferenc Erkel, composer
• August 7 - Alfredo Catalani, composer
• October 18 - Charles Gounod
• Felix Battanchon, cellist