1895 in music
Overview of the events of 1895 in music
Events in the year 1895 in music.
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Events
Published popular music
Recorded popular music
Classical music
- Béla Bartók
- Capriccio in B minor, for piano, Op. 4
- Fantasia in A minor, for piano, Op. 2
- Fantasia, for violin, Op. 9
- Pieces, for violin, Op. 7
- Sonata No. 2 in F major, for piano, Op. 3
- Sonata in C minor, for violin and piano, Op. 5
- Sonata No. 3 in C major, for piano, Op. 6
- Léon Boëllmann – Suite Gothique for Organ
- Antonín Dvořák – Cello Concerto in B minor, thirteenth and fourteenth string quartets
- Edward Elgar – From the Bavarian Highlands, for chorus and orchestra, Op. 27
- George Enescu – "Study" Symphony No. 1 in D minor
- Gabriel Fauré
- Allegro symphonique, for piano four-hands, Op. 68
- Barcarolle No. 6 in E-flat major, for piano, Op. 70
- Theme and Variations, for piano, Op. 73
- Anatoly Lyadov
- Etude in F major, for piano, Op. 37
- Mazurka in F major, for piano, Op. 38
- Preludes (3), for piano, Op. 36
- Preludes (4), for piano, Op. 39
- Henrique Oswald – Piano Quintet in C major, Op. 18
- Camille Saint-Saëns
- Fantasy No. 2 in D♭ major, for organ, Op. 101
- La Mort de Thaïs, Paraphrase de concert sur l'opéra de J. Massenet, for piano
- Souvenir d'Ismaïlia, for piano, Op. 100
- Richard Strauss
- Alexander von Zemlinsky – Serenade (Suite), for violin and piano
Opera
Births
- January 7 – Clara Haskil, pianist (died 1960)
- January 27 – Buddy De Sylva, songwriter (died 1950)
- February 7 – Irving Aaronson, jazz pianist and big band leader (died 1963)
- February 28 – Guiomar Novaes, Brazilian pianist (died 1979)
- March 4 – Bjarne Brustad, Norwegian composer and violinist (died 1978)
- March 23 – Dane Rudhyar, composer (died 1985)
- March 31 – Lizzie Miles, singer (died 1963)
- April 1 – Alberta Hunter, singer (died 1984)[4]
- April 3
- April 9 – Mance Lipscomb, popular singer (died 1976)[6]
- April 23 – Jimmie Noone, jazz musician
- April 29 – Sir Malcolm Sargent, conductor (died 1967)[7]
- May 1 – Leo Sowerby, composer (died 1968)
- May 2 – Lorenz Hart, US lyricist (died 1943)[8]
- May 6 – Rudolph Valentino, dancer and actor (died 1926)
- May 11 – William Grant Still, composer (died 1978)
- June 16 – Lew Pollack, US composer (died 1946)
- June 21 – Mark Reizen, Soviet opera singer (died 1992)[9]
- June 28 – Kazimierz Sikorski, Polish composer (died 1986)[10]
- July 4 – Irving Caesar, US lyricist and librettist (died 1996)[11]
- July 5 – Gordon Jacob, English composer (died 1984)
- July 10 – Carl Orff, German composer (died 1982)[12]
- July 12
- July 13 – Bradley Kincaid, folk singer (died 1989)[14]
- July 25 – Yvonne Printemps, singer and actress (died 1977)[15]
- August 6 – Ernesto Lecuona, Cuban composer (died 1963)
- August 10 – Harry Richman, US singer, actor and composer (died 1972)
- August 13 – Bert Lahr, vaudeville performer (died 1967)
- September 9 – Harry Tobias, US lyric writer (died 1994)
- September 16 – Karol Rathaus, Austrian (Ukrainian) composer (died 1954)
- September 22 – Herbert Janssen, German baritone (died 1965)
- October 11 – Jakov Gotovac, Croatian composer and conductor (died 1982)
- October 12 – Tubby Hall, jazz drummer (died 1945)
- October 17 – Doris Humphrey, dancer (died 1958)
- October 29 – Harry Ruby, songwriter (died 1974)
- November 5 – Walter Gieseking, German pianist and composer
- November 16 – Paul Hindemith, German composer (died 1963)
- November 28
- November 29 – Busby Berkeley, film director, choreographer (died 1976)
- November 30 – Johann Nepomuk David, composer (died 1977)
- December 2 – Harriet Cohen, pianist (died 1967)
- December 16 – Andy Razaf, composer, poet and lyricist (died 1973)
Deaths
- January 10 – Benjamin Godard, composer (born 1849)
- January 22 – Edward Solomon, pianist, conductor and composer (born 1855) (typhoid)
- February 6 – Otto Mahler, composer (born 1873) (suicide)
- February 16 – Fredrik August Dahlgren, songwriter (born 1816)
- February 24 – Ignaz Lachner, conductor and composer (born 1807)
- March 16 – Richard Corney Grain, entertainer and songwriter (born 1844) (influenza)
- March 18 – Priscilla Horton, singer and actress (born 1818)
- April 28 – Jean Joseph Bott, violinist and composer (born 1826)
- May 21 – Franz von Suppé, composer (born 1819)
- June 15 – Richard Genée, librettist and composer (born 1823)
- June 28 – Ján Koehler, operatic baritone
- July 13 – John Tiplady Carrodus, violinist (born 1836)
- August 2 – Ernest Appy, US cellist and composer (born 1834)
- August 6 – George Frederick Root, US composer (born 1820)
- August 13 – Ludwig Abel, violinist, composer and conductor (born 1834)
- October 12 – Cecil Frances Alexander, hymn-writer (born 1818)
- October 25 – Charles Hallé, pianist and conductor (born 1819)
- November – Raffaele Mirate, operatic tenor (born 1815)
- November 1 – Aleksander Zarzycki, pianist, conductor and composer (born 1834)
- date unknown
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