1847 in music

1847 in music
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List of years in music (Table)
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1 Events
2 Classical music
3 Opera
4 Births
5 Deaths

Events

March 14 - Verdi's Macbeth (opera) premieres at Teatro della Pergola in Florence, Italy.
Franz Liszt gives up performing in public.

Classical music

Franz Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

Opera

Francisco Asenjo Barbieri - Il Buontemponi
Hector Berlioz - The Damnation Of Faust
Giovanni Bottesini - Cristoforo Colombo
Friedrich von Flotow - Martha
Ivar Hallstrom - Hvita frun på Drottningholm (libretto by Frans Hedberg)
Karel Miry - Brigitta (opera in 3 acts, libretto by Hippoliet van Peene, premiered on June 27 in Ghent)
Giuseppe Verdi - Macbeth
William Vincent Wallace - Matilda of Hungary

Births

February 15 - Robert Fuchs
September 13 - Charles Dupee Blake
October 21 - Giuseppe Giacosa, librettist for some of Puccini's operas
November 1 - Emma Albani, soprano
December 1 - Agathe Backer Grøndahl, pianist and composer

Deaths

April 23 - Erik Gustaf Geijer, writer and composer
May 14 - Fanny Mendelssohn
November 4 - Felix Mendelssohn

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