Your favorite music from the 1890s?

You don't have to post a big list all at once. Just add some favorite tunes/pieces whenever you think of them.

 

Claude Debussy - (Trois) Nocturnes

 

Were there hit singles in the 1890s?

 

'Maple Leaf Rag'

 

Anything from the Nutcracker -1892

 

Keith Richards was rockin' back then, wasn't he?

 

Available on Youtube, “Glorious Beer” is a fun drinking song by Dan W. Quinn. He was very successful in the 1890’s, as his voice worked well within the limited frequency range of the brown wax cylinder era.

 

We'll soon be able to do the Roaring 20s?

 

Maybe one of these?

1890 in music - Wikipedia

 

Touche!

 

You Are My Sunshine, My Only Sunshine...

 

Arnold Schoenberg - Zwei Gesange, Op. 1 (1898)



Here's a link to the score: 2 Gesänge, Op.1 (Schoenberg, Arnold) - IMSLP: Free Sheet Music PDF Download

 

The 1820s?

 

Claude Debussy , arguably the composer most influential to all 2Oth-century popular music, though certainly not the only influential composer. Hugely influential to modern jazz from 194O on.

 

Gypsy Love Song from The Fortune Teller (1898) by Victor Herbert.

sung by Eugene Cowles in 1906

 

Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 3 (1894-96), here in a performance by the Lucerne Festival Orchestra with Claudio Abbado conducting:

 

Johannes Brahms - Clarinet Quintet (1891), here performed by Damien Bachmann & Quatuor Ébène:

 

Link to song mentioned previously, "Glorious Beer".

 

"America The Beautiful" was published in 1895.

 

"The Stars And Stripes Forever", 1896.

 

Prélude d'Eginhard - Wikipedia

 

Everything would be better than the 1980 s

 

This!

 

Best played in 2001

Also sprach Zarathustra

 

Tchaikovsky's 6th (and last) Symphony, The Pathetique from 1893. My aunt give me an LP when I was in junior high back in the 1950s and it was maybe the first classical recording I fell in love with.