1853 in music

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Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg sets up in business as a piano manufacturer in New York City, and the firm of Steinway and Sons is born.
The piano manufacturer C. Bechstein Pianofortefabrik is founded by Carl Bechstein in Berlin.

Victor Massé - Les noces de Jeannette
Karel Miry - Anne Mie (opera in 1 act, premiered on October 9 in Antwerp)
Giuseppe Verdi
- Il Trovatore (premiered on January 19 in Rome)
- La Traviata (premiered on March 6 in Venice)