1892 in music

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See also: 1891 in music, other events of 1892, 1893 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

Table of contents

1 Events
2 Published popular music
3 Musical theater
4 Opera
5 Births
6 Deaths

Events

"After The Ball" becomes the first sheet music to sell over 1 million copies (for a single publisher in a single year)

Published popular music

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"After The Ball" w.m. Charles K. Harris
"The Bowery" w. Charles H. Hoyt m. Percy Gaunt
"Daddy Wouldn't Buy Me A Bow-Wow" w.m. Joseph Tabrar
"Daisy Bell" (aka "A Bicycle Built For Two") w.m. Harry Dacre
"Flanagan" w.m. C. W. Murphy & William Letters
"Future Mrs. 'Awkins" by Albert Chevalier
"The Holy City" w. Frederick Edward Weatherly m. Stephen Adams
"La Sultana Turkish March" m. Fred Linden
"Liebestraum Nocturne" m. Virginia Field
"Molly And I And The Baby" w.m. Harry Kennedy
"My Old Dutch" w. Albert Chevalier m. Charles Ingle
"My Sweetheart's The Man In The Moon" w.m. James Thornton
"The Sweetest Story Ever Told" w.m. R. M. Stults
"The Virginia Skedaddle" w.m. Monroe H. Rosenfeld

Musical theater

"Dorothy" London revival

"Maid Marian" (retitled version of "Robin Hood") London production
"Maid Marian" (sequel to "Robin Hood") Broadway production

Opera

"I Pagliacci" by Ruggiero Leoncavallo

Births

January 31 - Eddie Cantor
April 12 - Johnny Dodds
May 18 - Ezio Pinza, Italian singer and actor
July 2 - Jack Hylton, British bandleader
July 8 - J. Russell Robinson

Deaths