This article is about music-related events in 1865.
Events
Published popular songs
Classical music
- Elfrida Andrée â Piano Quintet in E minor
- Antonio Bazzini â String Quartet in F major
- Johannes Brahms
- Piano Quintet, Op.34
- String Sextet No. 2 Op. 36
- Cello Sonata No. 1 Op. 38
- Sixteen Waltzes, Op. 39
- Trio for violin, horn and piano Op. 40
- Anton Bruckner
- Military March in E-flat major, WAB 116
- Trauungschor ("Wedding chorus")
- Hans von Bulow â 3 Valses caractéristiques, Op.18
- Felix Draeseke â Lacrimosa
- AntonÃÂn DvoÃ
Âák
- Cello concerto No. 1 in A major (later reconstructed by Günter Raphael,
- Symphony No. 1 (The Bells of Zlonice) and later by Jarmil Burghauser)
- Symphony No. 2
- Gabriel Fauré â Cantique de Jean Racine
- César Franck â Quare fremuerunt gentes
- Herman Goetz â Sonata for Piano (Four Hands), Op.17
- Carl Goldmark â Sakuntala, Op.13
- Edvard Grieg
- Piano sonata Op. 7 in E minor
- Violin sonata No. 1 Op. 8
- Franz Liszt â Missa Choralis
- Jules Massenet â Suite No.1, Op.13
- Modest Mussorgsky
- Prayer, Op.5
- Cradle Song, Op.16
- Memories of Childhood
- Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov â Symphony No. 1
- Camille Saint-Saëns â Serenade in E flat major, Op. 15
- Pablo de Sarasate â Souvenirs de Faust
- Johan Svendsen
- String Quartet, Op. 1
- 2 Songs (Male Chorus), Op. 2
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Overture in F major
- Piano Sonata in C-sharp minor
- Quartet Movement in B-flat major
- Henri Wieniawski â Fantasia on Themes from 'Faust', Op.20
Opera
Musical theater
Births
- January 7 â Olga Islar, German soprano (d. 1944)
- February 18 â Marie Jahn, Austrian soprano (d. 1934)
- May 9 â August de Boeck, Belgium Composer (d. 1937)
- June 9
- Carl Nielsen, composer (d. 1931)
- Albéric Magnard, composer (d. 1914)
- June 13 â William Butler Yeats, lyricist (died 1939)
- June 14 â Auguste Sérieyx, composer (died 1949)
- July 8 â Rita Strohl, composer (died 1941)
- July 21 â Robert Kahn, composer (d. 1951)
- August 10 â Alexander Glazunov, composer (d. 1936)
- October 1 â Paul Dukas, composer (d. 1935)
- October 13 â Jón Laxdal, Icelandic composer (d. 1928)
- October 15 â Charles W. Clark, American baritone (d. 1925)
- November 2 â Marie Goetze, German contralto (d. 1922)
- December 3 â Gustav Jenner, composer (d. 1920)
- December 8 â Jean Sibelius, composer (d. 1957)
- December 25 â Fay Templeton, US singer and actress
Deaths
- January 23 â Josef Leopold ZvonaÃ
Â, composer and music critic (b. 1824)
- January 27 â Giuseppe Rocca, violin maker (b. 1807)
- January 28 â Felice Romani, librettist for Donizetti and Bellini (b. 1788)
- February 20 â Pierre-Louis Dietsch, French composer and conductor (b. 1808)
- April 1 â Giuditta Pasta, operatic soprano (b. 1797)
- April 2 â John Cassell, music publisher (born 1817)
- August 1 â François Xavier Bazin, bow-maker (b. 1824) (cholera)
- September 10 â George Linley, poet and composer (b. 1798)
- October 8 â Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, violinist and composer (b. 1814)
- October 12 â William Vincent Wallace, composer (b. 1812)
- December 6 â Sebastián Iradier, composer (b. 1809)
- December 18 â Francisco Manuel da Silva, songwriter and music professor (b. 1795)
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