1855 in music

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See also: 1854 in music, other events of 1855, 1856 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

Table of contents

1 Events
2 Popular music
3 Opera
4 Births
5 Deaths

Events

Jacques Offenbach becomes director of his own opera house, Les Bouffes-Parisiennes

Popular music

"Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming" by Stephen Foster

Opera

L'inconsolable - Jacques-FranÃÂÃÂ§ois-Fromental-Elie HalÃÂÃÂ©vy

Births

- Julius RÃÂÃÂ¶ntgen

January 20 - Ernest Chausson
- Anatol Liadov

Deaths

- Pedro Albeniz