Months in 1858: January February March April May June July August September October November December
Events in Music
Events 1 - 2 of 2
May 15th - Royal Italian Opera opens in Covent Garden London
Oct 21st - Jacques Offenbach's opera "Orphée aux Enfers," premieres in Paris
Birthdays in Music
Birthdays 1 - 29 of 29
Jan 25th - Giuseppi Radiciotti,
composer
Feb 14th - Charles Beach Hawley,
composer
Feb 24th - Arnold Dolmetsch,
Le Mans, musician
Mar 7th - Nikolai Artzibushev,
composer
Mar 27th - Peter Christian Lutkin,
composer
May 1st - Anthony Johnson Showalter,
composer
May 6th - Georges Adolphe Hue,
composer
May 16th - Hanus Trnecek, composer
May 30th - Siegfried Alkan,
German composer (d. 1941)
Jun 2nd - Harry Rowe Shelley,
composer
Jun 8th - Antonio Nicolau,
Spanish composer/conductor
Aug 2nd - Catherina van Rennes,
composer
Oct 15th - Frank Valentine Van der Stucken,
composer
Composer Giacomo Puccini (Dec 22nd)
Dec 22nd - Giacomo Puccini,
Lucca Italy opera composer (La bohème, Tosca, Madame Butterfly), (d. 1924)
Deaths in Music
Deaths 1 - 15 of 15
Jan 3rd - Rachel,
[Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36
Jan 8th - Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt,
composer, dies at 48
Feb 19th - Alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini,
composer, dies at 78
Apr 3rd - Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm,
Austrian composer, dies at 79
Apr 7th - Anton Diabelli,
Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76
Apr 8th - Anton Diabelli,
Austrian composer/publisher, dies at 76
Apr 16th - Johann Baptist Cramer,
Ger/Brit pianist/composer/publisher, dies at 87
Jun 3rd - Julius Reubke,
composer, dies at 24
Jun 12th - William Horsley,
composer, dies at 83
Jul 6th - Jan Emmanuel Dulezalek,
composer, dies at 78
Sep 10th - Henry Wellington Greatorex,
composer, dies at 44
Sep 11th - Alexander L'vovich Gurilyov,
composer, dies at 55
Oct 26th - Isac Baker Woodbury,
composer, dies at 39
Dec 18th - Joseph-Henri-Ignace Mees,
composer, dies at 81
Dec 27th - Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely,
composer, dies at 73
