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1870 in music
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See also: 1869 in music, other events of 1870, 1871 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

Events

Musikverein opens in Vienna (January 6)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's fantasy-overture Romeo and Juliet debuts in Moscow, conducted by Nikolai Rubenstein (March 16)
Leo Delibes' ballet Coppélia debuts at the Paris Opéra (May 25)
Richard Wagner's Die Walküre premieres at the Munich Court Theatre (June 26)

Published popular music

Come In Old Adam, Come In! by Alice Cary & C. F. Shattuck
Just Touch the Harp Gently, My Pretty Louise by Sam Mitchell & Charles Blamphin

Musical theater

Chilpéric London production
La Mascotte Paris production
La Périchole London production

Opera

Prodana Nevesta (The Bartered Bride) by Bedřich Smetana

Die Walküre by Richard Wagner

Births

August 12 - Arthur J. Lamb, lyricist and actor

Deaths

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