1860 in music

See also:\n1859 in music,\nother events of 1860, \n1861 in music and the\nlist of 'years in music'.

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Published popular music 3 Musical theater 4 Births 5 Deaths

Events

\n* The first Viennese operetta, Das Pensionat by Franz von Suppé, debuts at the Theater an der Wien\n* First official modern Welsh Eisteddfod is held at Denbigh

Published popular music

• "Down Among the Cane-Brakes" By Stephen Foster\n* "Mary Of Argyle"     w. Charles H. Jefferys m. Sidney Nelson\n* "Old Black Joe" By Stephen Foster\n* "Virginia Belle" By Stephen Foster

Musical theater

\n* Orphée Aux Enfers, Vienna production

Births

\n*January 17 - Eugene Cowles\n*March 1 - Joe Natus\n*March 13 - Hugo Wolf, composer\n*May 29 - Isaac Albeniz\n*July 7 - Gustav Mahler, composer, conductor\n*November 18 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski, pianist\n*December 18 - Edward MacDowell\n*December 20 - Dan Leno, English music hall comedian, dancer and singer\n*December 28 - Harry B. Smith, US songwriter \n

Deaths

\n*unknown date - Friedrich Silcher, composer