Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index See also: 1859 in music, other events of 1860, 1861 in music and the list of 'years in music'. Table of contents 1 Events 2 Published popular music 3 Musical theater 4 Births 5 Deaths Events The first Viennese operetta, Das Pensionat by Franz von Suppé, debuts at the Theater an der Wien First official modern Welsh Eisteddfod is held at Denbigh Published popular music "Down Among the Cane-Brakes" By Stephen Foster "Mary Of Argyle"     w. Charles H. Jefferys m. Sidney Nelson "Old Black Joe" By Stephen Foster "Virginia Belle" By Stephen Foster Musical theater Orphée Aux Enfers, Vienna production Births March 13 - Hugo Wolf, composer July 7 - Gustav Mahler, composer, conductor November 18 - Ignace Paderewski, pianist Deaths This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.