"Stabat Mater"
Jan 7 Gioachino Rossini's cantata "Stabat Mater" premieres at the Théâtre-Italien's Salle Ventadour in Paris, France
Mendelssohn's Scottish Symphony
Mar 3 1st performance of Felix Mendelssohn's 3rd ("Scottish") Symphony in Leipzig Gewandhaus
Nabucco
Mar 9 Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Nabucco" premieres in Milan
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