1863 in music

See also:\n1862 in music,\nother events of 1863, \n1864 in music and the \nlist of 'years in music'.

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Popular music 3 Births 4 Deaths

Events

\n* Georges Bizet's opera, Les Pêcheurs de perles debuts at the Théâtre-Lyrique in Paris (September 30)\n* Les Troyens, opera by Hector Berlioz, debuts, also at the Théâtre-Lyrique (November 4) \n

Popular music

• "All Quiet On The Potomac Tonight"     w.m. John Hill Hewitt\n* "Just Before the Battle, Mother" by George F. Root\n* "My Darling Clementine" by Percy Montrose & H S. Thompson\n* "Sweet and Low" words by Alfred Tennyson, music by Joseph Barnby\n* "Weeping Sad And Lonely" w. Charles Carroll Sawyer m. Henry Tucker\n* "When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again" by Louis Lambert & Patrick Gilmore\n* "You Are Going To The Wars, Willie Boy"     w.m. John Hill Hewitt \n* "The Young Volunteer"     w.m. John Hill Hewitt

Births

\n* March 20 - Ernesto Nazareth, composer, pianist\n* June 2 - Felix von Weingartner, composer, conductor\n* December 7 - Pietro Mascagni, composer

Deaths