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| Gerard Manley Hopkins
(1884 - 1889)
| | M : | Jules Massenet : Opera, Manon
| | M : | Arthur Sullivan : Operetta, Princess Ida
| | M : | Giacomo Puccini : Opera, Le villi
| | M : | Gustav Mahler : Song-cycle, Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
('Songs of a Wayfarer')
| | M : | Edvard Grieg :
'Butterfly' and 'To the Spring' from Lyric Pieces, Book 3
| | M : | Edvard Grieg :
Holberg Suite
| | M : | Anton Bruckner : Te Deum
for chorus and orchestra
| | VA : | Georges Seurat : Bathing at Asnieres | | DL : | Le Matin, Paris, issued | | PH : | Berlin Conference of 14 nations on African affairs | | DL : | Divorce re-established in France | | ST : | Electrical precipitation discovered | | DL : | First deep tube (underground railroad), London | | ST : | First practical steam turbine engine invented | | PH : | Fr. Law excludes members of former dynasties from presidency | | DL : | Gold discovered in the Transvaal, rise of Johannesburg | | RP : | Herbert Spencer: The Man versus the State | | ST : | Ilya Mechinikov: Theory of Phagocytes | | RP : | Kropotkin: Paroles du'un revolte | | PH : | London Convention on Transvaal | | ED : | Oxford English Dictionary begins publication | | ST : | Tetanus bacillus discovered | | M : | Bedrich Smetana dies 12 May | | LT : | Gerard Manley Hopkins born 28 July | | LT : | Sara Teasdale born 8 August |
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| | | LT : | Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tiresias and Other Poems | | LT : | Christina Rossetti: Time Flies | | VA : | Mary Cassatt : The Sisters | | M : | Jules Massenet : Opera, Le Cid
| | M : | Max Christian Friedrich Bruch : Cantata, Achilleus
for solo voices, chorus and orchestra
| | M : | Pyotr Tchaikovsky : Manfred Symphony
| | M : | Arthur Sullivan : Operetta, The Mikado
| | M : | Johann Strauss II : Operetta, Der Zigeunerbaron
('The Gypsy Baron')
| | M : | Charles-François Gounod : Petite Symphonie
for wind instruments
| | M : | Charles-François Gounod : Oratorio, Mors et Vita
| | M : | Antonin Dvorák : Symphony
No.7
| | M : | Emmanuel Chabrier : Opera, Gwendoline
| | M : | Johannes Brahms : Symphony
No.4
| | VA : | Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema : A Tale from Homer | | ED : | Albert Sorel: Europe and the French Revolution | | DL : | First Leipzig Fair | | PH : | Grover Cleveland inaugurated as President of the U.S. GO ! | | RP : | Henry Maine: Popular Government | | DL : | John M. Fox introduces golf to America | | RP : | Karl Marx: Das Kapital, vol 2 (posth.) | | PH : | King Alfonso XII of Spain dies; Queen Maria Christina becomes regent | | ST : | Pasteur devises a rabies vaccine to cure hydrophobia | | ST : | Sir Francis Galton prove the individuality of fingerprints | | RP : | The Mormons split into polygamous and monogamous sections | | RP : | Tolstoi: My Religion | | M : | Alban Berg born 9 February | | M : | Domenico Scarlatti born 26 October |
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| | | LT : | Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Locksley Hall Sixty Years After | | LT : | Thomas Hardy: The Mayor of Casterbridge | | VA : | Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas : The Tub | | VA : | Sir Adolph William Bouguereau : Child at Bath | | M : | Giuseppe Verdi : Opera, Otello
| | M : | Arthur Sullivan : Cantata, The Golden Legend
| | M : | Camille Saint-Saëns : Wedding Cake Caprice
caprice for piano and strings
| | M : | Camille Saint-Saëns : Carnival of the Animals
| | M : | Camille Saint-Saëns : Symphony
No.3, 'Organ Symphony'
| | M : | Gabriel Urbain Fauré : Piano Quartet
No.2
| | M : | Antonin Dvorák :
Slavonic Dances, second series
| | M : | Emmanuel Chabrier : Souvenirs de Munich
for piano duet
| | M : | Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin : Symphony
No.3 (completed by Glazunov)
| | M : | Isaac Manuel Francisco Albéniz : Suite española
for piano
| | M : | John Phillip Sousa : March, The Gladiator
| | VA : | Sir John Everett Millais : Bubbles | | VA : | Georges Seurat : Sunday Afternoon in the
Park of the Island Grand Jatte | | RP : | Adolf von Harnack: History of Dogma | | PH : | Alexander of Bulgaria abdicates after coup d'état; Stefan Stambulov becomes regent | | ST : | Aluminum produced by electrolysis | | DL : | American Federation of Labor founded | | ST : | Aminopyrine and acitanelide discovered | | RP : | Andrew Carnagie: Triumphant Democracy | | ED : | Auguste Fournier: Napoleon I (3 vols) | | ED : | British School of Archaeology opens at Athens | | M : | Charles Mustel of Paris invents the celesta | | DL : | English Lawn Tennis Association founded | | PH : | First Indian National Congress meets | | RP : | Fluorine produced | | ST : | Germanium discovered | | PH : | Gladstone introduces bill for Home Rule in Ireland | | ST : | Hydroelectric installations are begun at Niagara Falls | | PH : | King Louis II of Bavaria dies; succeeded by Otto I; his uncle Luitpold becomes regent | | ED : | Pasteur Institute, Paris, founded | | RP : | Richard von Krafft-Ebing: Psychopathia Sexualis | | ST : | Steam first used to sterilise surgical instruments | | VA : | Last Impressionist Exhibition | | LT : | Emily Dickinson dies 15 May | | M : | Franz Liszt dies 31 July | | LT : | Joyce Kilmer born 6 December |
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| | | LT : | Thomas Hardy: The Woodlanders | | VA : | Alexandre Cabanel : Cleopatra Testing Poisons
on Condemned Prisoners | | VA : | Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones : The Depths | | M : | Arthur Sullivan : Operetta, Ruddigore
| | M : | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov : Spanish Capriccio
| | M : | Anton Bruckner : Symphony
No.8
| | M : | Gabriel Urbain Fauré : Song, Claire de lune
('Moonlight')
| | M : | Gabriel Urbain Fauré : Pavane
for orchestra (and optional chorus)
| | M : | Antonin Dvorák : Piano Quintet
| | M : | Frederick Delius : Florida Suite
| | M : | Emmanuel Chabrier : Opera, Le Roi malgré lui
('The Reluctant King')
| | M : | Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin : Opera, Prince Igor
(completed by Korsakov and Glazunov)
| | M : | Isaac Manuel Francisco Albéniz : Rapsodia española
for piano and orchestra (later arranged for piano)
| | M : | Johannes Brahms :
Double Concerto for violin and cello
| | VA : | Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema : The Women of Amphissa | | M : | Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry : Cantata, Blest Pair of Sirens
| | VA : | John William Waterhouse : Merriamne Leaving the
Judgement Seat of Herod | | LT : | Antoine founds the Théâtre Libre in Paris | | DL : | Edison and Swan combine to produce Ediswan electrical lamps | | PH : | First Colonial Conference opens in London | | VA : | H.W. Goodwin invents celluloid film | | LT : | I. Donnelly: The Great Cryptogram, Francis Bacon's Cypher in the So-called Shakespeare Play | | ST : | Joseph Lockyer: The Chemistry of the Sun | | ST : | Phenacetin, an analgesic drug, discovered | | PH : | Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg elected King of Bulgaria | | DL : | Queen Victoria celebrates her Golden Jubilee | | PH : | Union Indo-Chinoise organised by France | | M : | Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin dies 27 February | | VA : | Juan Gris born | | VA : | Marc Chagall born 7 July | | VA : | Marcel Duchamp born | | LT : | Rupert Brooke born 3 August | | M : | Christoph Willibald Gluck dies 15 November | | LT : | Marianne Moore born 15 November | | VA : | Georgia O'Keeffe born | | M : | Ernst Toch born 7 December |
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| | | LT : | Walt Whitman: November Boughs | | LT : | Thomas Hardy: Wessex Tales | | M : | Pyotr Tchaikovsky : Overture fantasy, Hamlet
| | M : | Pyotr Tchaikovsky : Symphony
No.5
| | M : | Arthur Sullivan : Operetta, The Yeoman of the Guard
| | M : | Richard Strauss : Symphonic Poem, Don Juan
| | M : | Erik Satie : Trois gymnopédies,
for piano
| | M : | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov : Russian Easter Festival Overture
| | M : | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov : Symphonic Suite, Scheherazade
| | M : | Pietro Mascagni : Opera, Cavalleria rusticana
('Rustic Chivalry')
| | M : | Gustav Mahler : Symphony
No.1
| | M : | Edward Elgar : Salut d'amour
| | M : | Emmanuel Chabrier : Marche Joyeuse
for orchestra
| | M : | John Phillip Sousa : March, Semper fidelis
| | VA : | Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema : The Roses of Heliogabalus | | VA : | Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin : The Vision after the Sermon | | VA : | Edmund Blair Leighton : The Call to Arms | | VA : | Vincent van Gogh : Night Cafe | | VA : | Vincent van Gogh : Sunflowers | | VA : | John William Waterhouse : The Lady of Shalott | | DL : | "Jack the Ripper" murders six women in London | | DL : | The Financial Times, London, first published | | RP : | Bernard Bosanquet: Logic, or the Morphology of Knowledge | | DL : | Cecil Rhodes amalgamates Kimberley diamond companies | | DL : | Dunlop invents pneumatic tire | | VA : | Eastman perfects "Kodak" box camera | | DL : | First of all beauty contests held in Spa, Belgium | | RP : | G.J. Romanes: Mental Evolution in Man | | PH : | Ger. Emperor William I dies in May; succeeded by his son Frederick III, who dies in June and is succeeded by his son William II, the "Kaiser" | | ED : | James Bryce: The American Commonwealth | | RP : | James Martineau: The Study of Religion | | ST : | Nikola Tesla constructs electric motor | | ST : | Radio waves are identified as belonging to same family as light waves | | LT : | Mathew Arnold dies 15 April | | LT : | T S Eliot born 26 September |
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| | | VA : | Alexandre Cabanel dies | | LT : | Robert Browning: Asolando | | M : | Jules Massenet : Opera, Esclarmonde
| | M : | Pyotr Tchaikovsky : Ballet, The Sleeping Beauty
| | M : | Arthur Sullivan : Operetta, The Gondoliers
| | M : | Johann Strauss II : Waltz, Emperor
| | M : | Richard Strauss : Symphonic Poem, Death and Transfiguration
| | M : | Charles-François Gounod : Méditation sur le prélude de Bach
for soprano and instrumental accompaniment (popularly known as the 'Ave Maria')
| | M : | Gabriel Urbain Fauré : Orchestral suite, Shylock
| | M : | Antonin Dvorák : Symphony
No.8
| | M : | Claude Debussy : Petite suite
(including 'En bateau')
| | M : | John Phillip Sousa : March, The Washington Post March
| | M : | John Phillip Sousa : March, The Thunderer
| | VA : | Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin : The Yellow Christ | | VA : | Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec : Toilette | | VA : | Vincent van Gogh : Self-Portrait
with Bandaged Head | | VA : | Vincent van Gogh : The Starry Night | | VA : | Alexander Gustave Eiffel designs the Eiffel Tower for the Paris World Exhibition | | DL : | Barnum and Bailey's Circus at Olympia, London | | PH : | Benjamin Harrison inaugurated as 23rd President of the U.S. GO ! | | ED : | Catholic University, Washington D.C., opens | | ST : | Cordite invented | | RP : | Henri Bergson: Essai sur les données immédiates de la conscience | | PH : | Johannes IV, Emperor of Abyssinia dies; succeeded by Menelik II | | PH : | London County Council formed | | DL : | London Dock Strike | | PH : | Milan Obrenovich abdicates from Serbian throne in favour of his son | | PH : | Pedro II abdicates; Brazil proclaimed a republic | | DL : | Punch card system created | | ST : | Schiaparelli discovers synchronous rotations of planets Mercury and Venus | | RP : | T.H. Huxley: Agnosticism | | PH : | The Aust. Crown Prince, Archduke Rudolf, commits suicide at his hunting lodge at Mayerling | | DL : | The first May Day celebration, Paris | | ST : | Von Mehring and Minkowski prove that the pancreas secretes insulin, preventing diabetes | | LT : | Gerard Manley Hopkins dies 8 June | | LT : | Robert Browning dies 12 December |
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