Events in the year 1892 in music.
Specific locations
Events
Published popular music
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Recorded popular music
Classical music
Top hits
Births
- January 1 â Artur RodziÃ
Âski, Polish conductor (d. 1958)
- January 31 â Eddie Cantor, born Isidore Itzkowitz, American singer and entertainer (d. 1964)
- February 4 â Yrjö Kilpinen, Finnish composer known most for his lieder (d. 1959)
- February 15 â Ján ValaÃ
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¥an Dolinský, Slovak composer (d. 1965)
- March 10
- Arthur Honegger, composer (d. 1955)
- Eva Turner, operatic soprano (d. 1990)
- March 27 â Ferde Grofé, composer (d. 1972)
- April 1 â Renato Zanelli, Chilean baritone, later tenor (d. 1935)
- April 2 â Roy Palmer, jazz trombonist (d. 1962)
- April 10 â Victor de Sabata, conductor and composer (d. 1967)
- April 12 â Johnny Dodds, jazz clarinetist (d. 1940)
- April 15 â Manuel Quiroga, violinist (d. 1961)
- April 19 â Germaine Tailleferre, composer (d. 1983)
- April 21 â Jaroslav Kvapil, composer (d. 1958)
- May 14 â Arthur Lourié, Russian-born expatriate composer (d. 1966)
- May 18 â Ezio Pinza, Italian bass singer and actor (d. 1957)
- May 19 â Pops Foster, jazz bass player (d. 1969)
- June 6 â Ted Lewis, singer and bandleader (d. 1971)
- June 18 â Eduard Steuermann, pianist (d. 1964)
- June 21 â Hilding Rosenberg, Swedish composer (d. 1985)
- June 23 â MieczysÃ
Âaw Horszowski, Polish pianist (d. 1993)
- June 30 â László Lajtha, Hungarian symphonist (d. 1963)
- July 2 â Jack Hylton, British bandleader (d. 1965)
- July 8 â J. Russel Robinson, dixieland pianist-composer (d. 1963)
- July 10 â Ján Móry, Slovak composer (d. 1978)
- July 26 â Philipp Jarnach, composer of German-French origins (d. 1982)
- August 14 â Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, composer, music critic and pianist (d. 1988)
- August 15 â Knud Jeppesen, musicologist (d. 1974)
- September 4 â Darius Milhaud, composer (d. 1974)
- September 5 â Joseph Szigeti, violinist (d. 1973)
- September 17 â Hendrik Andriessen, Dutch composer and organist (d. 1981)
- September 26 â Georgios Poniridis, Greek composer and violinist (d. 1982)
- October 17 â Herbert Howells, church music composer (d. 1983)
- October 19 â Ilmari Hannikainen, composer (d. 1955)
- October 25 â Janszieka (Jennie) Deutsch and Roszicka (Rosie) Deutsch, Hungarian-born dancers, actresses and singers, billed as the Dolly sisters (d. 1941 and 1970 respectively)
- November 11 â Isidor Achron, Polish-American pianist and composer (d. 1948)
- November 28 â Thomas Wood, English composer (d. 1950)
- December 9 â Beatrice Harrison, cellist (d. 1965)
- December 11 â Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, operatic tenor (d. 1979)
Deaths
- January 10 â Heinrich Dorn, German conductor, composer and journalist (born 1804)
- February 13 â Lambert Massart, violinist (born 1811)
- February 20 â Róza Csillag, opera singer (born 1832)
- March 11 â Caroline Reinagle, pianist, composer and writer (born 1818)
- March 20 â Arthur Thomas (composer)<Arthur Thomas, composer (born 1850) (suicide)
- April 22 â ÃÂdouard Lalo, composer (born 1823)
- May 2 â Wilhelm Rust, composer (born 1822)
- May 6 â Ernest Guiraud, composer (born 1837)
- June 5 â Robert Rees, Welsh tenor (born 1841)
- August 18 â Jules Perrot, ballet dancer (born 1810)
- August 19 â FrantiÃ
¡ek ZdenÃÂk Skuherský, composer, teacher and music theorist (born 1830)
- September 5 â Henry Christian Timm, pianist, conductor and composer (born 1811)
- September 24 â Patrick Gilmore, bandmaster and composer (born 1829)
- October 24 â Robert Franz, composer (born 1815)
- October 28 â Felix Otto Dessoff, conductor and composer (born 1835)
- November 4 â Hervé, organist and composer (born 1825)
- November 19 â Antonio Torres Jurado, guitar maker (born 1817)
- date unknown â Adolf Rzepko, Polish composer, oboist, choral and orchestral conductor and pianist (born 1825)
References