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1858 in music

See also: 1857 in music, other events of 1858, 1859 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Popular music 3 Musical theatre 4 Births 5 Deaths

Events

Popular music

• "Can-Can", music by Jacques Offenbach (from his operetta, Orphée Aux Enfers

Musical theatre

• Orphée Aux Enfers, Paris production

Births

• April 22 - Ethel Smyth
• June 9 - Billy Golden
• July 2 - Chauncey Olcott
• December 22 - Giacomo Puccini
• - Eugène Ysaÿe
• - Hans Rott
• - Hilda Sehested

Deaths

• April 8 - Anton Diabelli
• September 11 - Alexander Guriliov

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