1889 in music
See also: 1888 in music, other events of 1889, 1890 in music and the list of 'years in music'.
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2 Published popular music 3 Musical theater 4 Births 5 Deaths |
Events
- November 20 - Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 1 is premiered in Budapest
- Emile Berliner markets first commercial disc records
Published popular music
- "Ask A Policeman" w. E. W. Rogers m. A. E. Duran Deau
- "Down Went McGinty" w.m. Joseph Flynn
- "Four Little Curly Headed Coons" by James W. Wheeler
- "Little Annie Rooney (Is My Sweetheart)" w.m. Michael Nolan
- "Oh, Promise Me" w. Clement Scott m. Reginald de Koven
- "Playmates" w.m. Harry Dacre
- "Slide Kelly Slide" w.m. John W. Kelly
- "Take A Pair Of Sparkling Eyes" w. W. S. Gilbert m. Arthur Sullivan
- "The Thunderer" m. John Philip Sousa
- "The Washington Post" m. John Philip Sousa
Musical theater
- The Gondoliers London production
- Love's Trickery London production
Births
- April 11 - Nick LaRocca
- October 3 - Manuel Manetta
- November 18 - Amelita Galli-Curci


