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Birthdays
- Abbe Joseph Bovet ()
- Natanael Berg ()
- Otakar Ostrcil (25 February)
- Frank Bridge (26 February)
- Eastwood Lane (22 May)
- Jean Cras (22 May)
- Philippe Gaubert (3 July)
- Ottorino Respighi (9 July)
- John Ireland (13 August)
- Alma Schindler (31 August)
- Rhené-Bâton (5 September)
- Luiz Costa (25 September)
- Cyril Scott (27 September)
- Grzegorz Fitelberg (0 October)
- Halfdan Cleve (5 October)
- Peter van Anrooy (13 October)
- Joseph Canteloube (21 October)
- Maurice Delage (13 November)
- Julio Salvador Sagreras Ramirez (22 November)
- Herbert Hamilton Harty (4 December)
- Otto Olsson (19 December)
Dying days
- Friedrich August Kummer ()
- Peter Arnold Heise (12 September)
Music events
- Premiere of Brahms's violin concerto in D major op. 77, in Leipzig, Germany, with Joseph Joachim playing violin and Brahms conducting. (1 January) → Johannes Brahms
- Premiere of Brahms's violin concerto in D major op. 77, in Leipzig, Germany, with Joseph Joachim playing violin and Brahms conducting. (1 January) → Joseph Joachim
- Premiere of Boccaccio, in Vienna, Austria. (11 February) → Franz von Suppé
- Premiere of Borodin's Polovtsian Dances, in St. Petersburg, with Rimsky-Korsakov conducting. (27 February) → Alexander Porfir’yevich Borodin
- Premiere of Borodin's Polovtsian Dances, in St. Petersburg, with Rimsky-Korsakov conducting. (27 February) → Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
- Premiere of Symphony no. 6 in D major op. 60, in Prague, Czech Republic. (25 March) → Antonín Dvořák
- Premiere of Yevgeny Onegin, in Moscow, Russia. (29 March) → Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Premiere of Die Dubarry, in Berlin, Germany. (1 October) → Karl Millöcker
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