1839 in music

See also:\n1838 in music,\nother events of 1839, \n1840 in music and the\nlist of 'years in music'.

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Classical Music 3 Published popular music 4 Births 5 Deaths

Events

\n*Felix Mendelssohn gives the first performance of Franz Schubert's Great C Major Symphony

Classical Music

\n*Robert Schumann:\n*Arabesque in C, Op. 18 1839 \n*Blumenstück (Flower Piece) in Db, Op. 19 1839 \n*Humoreske in Bb, Op. 20 1839 \n*4 Nachtstücke (Night Pieces), Op. 23 1839 \n*Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op. 26 1839 \n*3 Romances, Op. 28 (bb, F#, B) \n

Published popular music

\n* "Kathleen Mavourneen" w. Annie Barry Crawford m. Frederick William Nicholls Crouch

Births

\n*January 19 - Bohumil Pazdirek\n*March 21 - Modest Mussorgsky

Deaths

\n*April 20 - Giuseppe Rossini, father of the composer Gioacchino Rossini\n*July 8 - Fernando Sor\n*unknown date - Ferdinand Paer\n*unknown date - Charles Stokes