1872 In Music

Events

• Friedrich Nietzsche takes up musical composition again after a long break.

Published popular music

• "Moonlight on the Potomac" by John Philip Sousa
• "You Never Miss the Water Till the Well Runs Dry" by Harry Linn & Rollin Howard
• "Only a Dream" by George Cooper & William Vincent Wallace

Classical music

• Piano Concerto in A minor (op. 16) by Edvard Grieg
• Octet for wind, opus 156, by Franz Paul Lachner
• Suite No. 1 from the incidental music to Alphonse Daudet's play, "L'Arlsienne" by Georges Bizet

Opera

• Les Cent Vierges - Alexandre Charles Lecocq

Musical theater

• La Fille De Madame Angot, Brussels production
• La Vie Parisienne, London production

Relevant Books

• Über die Benennung "Musikdrama" by Richard Wagner

Births

• January 6 - Alexander Scriabin, composer
• January 11 - Paul Graener, composer
• January 16 - Henri-Paul Busser, composer
• March 7 - Vasily Andreyevich Zolotaryov, composer
• March 8 - Paul Juon, Russian-Swiss violinist and composer
• March 10 - Felix Borowski, composer
• March 18 - Frank Hoyt Losey, composer
• March 19 - Sergei Diaghilev, choreographer
• March 20 - Bernhard Seklas, composer
• March 30 - Sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko, composer
• April 1 - Tadeusz Joteyko, composer
• April 4 - Nikolai Amani, composer
• April 4 - Pauline de Haan-Manifarges, singer
• April 29 - Eyvind Alnaes, composer
• May 1 - Hugo Alfvn, composer
• July 7 - Juan Lamonte de Grignon, composer
• Ben Harney
• July 8 - Harry Von Tilzer
• July 18 - Julius Fucik, composer
• July 20 - Alick Maclean and Deodat de Severac, composers
• July 27 - Stanislav Binicki, composer
• August 10 - Bill Johnson
• August 15 - Harold Fraser-Simson and Rubin Goldmark, composers
• October 3 - Edward Faber Schneider, composer
• October 12 - Ralph Vaughan Williams
• November 4 - Herman Finck, composer
• November 29 - Anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano
• December 10 - Johann Babtist Thaller, composer
• December 20 - Lorenzo Perosi, Italian composer

Deaths

• March 30 - Nicolaos Mantzaros, composer
• June 3 - Heinrich Esser, composer
• June 28 - Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer
• July 26 - Michele Carafa, composer
• August 11 - Lowell Mason, organist and composer
• August 19 - Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer
• September 7 - Antoni Stolpe, composer
• September 14 - Yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer
• November 29 - Giovanni Tadolini, composer

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