Events in the year 1891 in music.
Events
- Robin Hood, Broadway production
- The Tyrolean, Broadway production
- Der Vogelhändler (The Tyrolean), Vienna production
Births
- January 25 – Wellman Braud, jazz musician (died 1966)
- February 5 – Dino Borgioli, operatic tenor (died 1960)
- March 22 – Alexis Roland-Manuel, French composer and critic (died 1966)
- March 28 – Leah Frances Russell, Australian opera singer (died 1983)
- April 2 – Jack Buchanan, Scottish singer, actor, dancer and director (died 1957)
- April 23 – Sergei Prokofiev, composer (died 1953)
- May 16 – Richard Tauber, Austrian singer (died 1948)
- May 30 – Ben Bernie, US bandleader (died 1943)
- June 3 – Georges Guibourg, French singer, actor and writer (died 1970)
- June 9 – Cole Porter, songwriter (died 1964)
- June 10 – Al Dubin, Swiss-born American lyricist (died 1945)
- June 21 – Hermann Scherchen, German conductor (died 1966)
- July 14 – Fréhel, French singer and actress (died 1951)
- July 16 – Blossom Seeley, US singer and vaudeville performer (died 1974)
- August 2 – Arthur Bliss, composer (died 1975)
- September 11 – Noël Gallon, French composer and music educator (died 1966)
- September 14 – Czesław Marek, Polish composer, pianist, and piano teacher (died 1985)
- September 26 – Charles Munch, Alsatian symphonic conductor and violinist (died 1968)
- October 1 – Morfydd Llwyn Owen, Welsh singer and composer (died 1918)
- October 29 – Fanny Brice, US actress, comedian and singer (died 1951)
- November 27 – Giovanni Breviario, operatic tenor (died 1982)
- date unknown
Deaths
- January 5 – Emma Abbott, singer (born 1850)
- January 8 – Fredrik Pacius, composer and conductor (born 1809)
- January 17 – Johannes Verhulst, conductor and composer (born 1816)
- January 16 – Léo Delibes, composer (born 1836)
- January 21 – Calixa Lavallée, composer (born 1842)
- May 23 – Ignace Leybach, pianist, organist and composer (born 1817)
- June 14 – Count Nicolò Gabrielli, Italian opera composer (born 1814
- July 3 – Stefano Golinelli, pianist and composer (born 1818)
- July 21 – Franco Faccio, composer and conductor (born 1840)
- August 5/6 – Henry Litolff, keyboard virtuoso and composer (born 1818)
- October 27
- November 9 – Frederick Mathushek, piano maker (born 1814)
- November 20 – Franz Hitz, Swiss pianist and composer (born 1828)
- December 28 – Alfred Cellier, composer (born 1844)
- date unknown
References
- ↑ Kirk, H. L. (1974). Pablo Casals: A Biography. New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston. ISBN 0-03-007616-1.
- ↑ Royal Scottish National Orchestra.
- 1 2 "Lost Recording List – National Recording Preservation Board". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
- ↑ "The First Book Of Phonograph Records". archive.org. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- ↑ "The First Book Of Phonograph Records". archive.org. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- ↑ Feaster, Patrick. ""THE FOLLOWING RECORD": MAKING SENSE OF PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE, 1877–1908" (PDF).
- ↑ numberones1890 (2012-01-08), Michael Casey As A Physician – Russell Hunting (Single Version), retrieved 2017-11-05
- ↑ Collections., University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special (2005-11-16). "Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project". cylinders.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- ↑ "The Cylinder Music Shop at Tinfoil.com – 1888–1894, The North American Phonograph Company Era". www.tinfoil.com. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
- ↑ "The *Other* Sub-Companies". ARSC Blog. 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
- ↑ "The Recordings of the Columbia Phonograph Company, 1889–1896". archive.org. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
- ↑ "The Recordings of the Columbia Phonograph Company, 1889–1896". archive.org. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
- ↑ "The First Book Of Phonograph Records". archive.org. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ↑ Collections., University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special (2005-11-16). "Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project". cylinders.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- ↑ "The First Book Of Phonograph Records". archive.org. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ↑ Al Reeves, Saving Them All for Mary by Al Reeves (1891–1893), retrieved 2018-01-31
- ↑ Feaster, Patrick. ""THE FOLLOWING RECORD": MAKING SENSE OF PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE, 1877–1908" (PDF). phonozoic.net/.
- ↑ "Harvey B. Dodworth (1822–1891)". Picture History. Archived from the original on 2012-03-20. Retrieved 25 March 2011.