1854 in music
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[edit] Events
- The accordion is patented by Anthony Foss.
- Robert Schumann unsuccessfully attempts suicide.
[edit] Published popular music
- "Hard Times Come Again No More" Stephen Foster
- "(I Dream of) Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair" Stephen Foster
- "Maggie by My Side" Stephen Foster
- "Old Dog Tray" Stephen Foster
- "What Is Home Without A Mother", w.m. Septimus Winner
[edit] Classical music
- Hector Berlioz - The Infant Christ (oratorio)
- Charles Gounod - Chant de paix
- Franz Liszt - Les Préludes
- Henri Wieniawski - Le carnaval russe for Violin and Piano
[edit] Opera
- Karel Miry - La Lanterne magique (opera in 3 acts, libretto by Hippoliet van Peene, premiered on March 10 in Ghent)
[edit] Births
- July 3 - Leoš Janáček
- July 14 - Alexander Kopylov
- September 1 - Engelbert Humperdinck
- November 6 - John Philip Sousa
- November 9 - Joseph Miroslav Weber
- December 13 - G. H. Chirgwin, English music hall comedian and singer
[edit] Deaths
- April 18 - Józef Elsner, composer and teacher
- July 15 - Wincenty Studzinskifr:1854 en musique
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