Online Encyclopedia
1856 in music
See also: 1855 in music, other events of 1856, 1857 in music and the list of 'years in music'.
Contents |
Events
Popular hits
Classical music
- Polka Pomnenka by Antonin Dvorak
Births
- January 6 - Giuseppe Martucci
- January 9 - Stevan Mokranjac
- May - George Templeton Strong , composer and artist
- Helen Hopekirk , pianist and composer
Deaths
- May 3 - Adolphe Adam, French composer
- July 29 - Robert Schumann
- Stephen Jenks
Last updated: 11-05-2004 17:17:25