Alexandra Palace Opens
May 24 Alexandra Palace opens on Queen Victoria's 54th birthday with a grand celebration including concerts, recitals and fireworks
- May 24 Leo Delibes' opera "Le Roi l'a Dit" ("The King Has Spoken") premieres at the Opéra-Comique in Paris
Symphony No. 2
Oct 26 Anton Bruckner leads the Vienna Philharmonic in the premiere of his "Symphony No. 2"
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