1853 in music
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See also: 1852 in music, other events of 1853, 1854 in music and the list of 'years in music'.
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Events
- January 19 - Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il Trovatore premieres in Rome
- March 6 - Giuseppe Verdi's opera La Traviata premieres in Venice
Published popular music
- "Farewell My Lilly Dear" by Stephen Foster
- "My Cottage Home" w.m. Alice Hawthorne
- "My Old Kentucky Home" by Stephen Foster
- "P'tit quinquin" (in Picard) by Alexandre Desrousseaux
Births
- April 21 - Charles-Theodore Malherbe
- December 22 - Maria Teresa Carreno
- December 30 - André Messager
Deaths
- January 16 - Matteo Carcassi, guitarist and composer
- October 3 - Georges Onslow
- October 30 - Pietro Raimondi, composer
- December 5 - Johann Peter Heuschkel, composer
