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| 1874 |
| | | Modest Mussorgsky's opera Boris Godunov has its premiere in St Petersburg | |
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| 1874 |
| | | Johann Strauss's operetta Die Fledermaus has its premiere in Vienna | |
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| 1875 |
| | | Georges Bizet's opera Carmen has its premiere in Paris and meets at first with a lukewarm response | |
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| 1876 |
| | | Richard Wagner's sequence of four operas, The Ring of the Nibelungen, has its first complete performance at Bayreuth | |
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| 1879 |
| | | Tchaikovsky's opera Eugene Onegin, based on Pushkin's poem, has its premiere in Moscow | |
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| 1887 |
| | | Alexander Borodin dies without finishing his opera Prince Igor (completed later by Rimsky-Korsakov and Glazunov) | |
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| 1887 |
| | | Giuseppe Verdi's opera Otello has its premeiere at La Scala in Milan | |
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| 1887 |
| | | The Australian soprano Nellie Melba makes her operatic debut as Gilda in Rigoletto in Brussels | |
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| c. 1892 |
| | | The French chef Auguste Escoffier creates and names a dessert in honour of the Australian soprano Nellie Melba | |
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| 1893 |
| | | Giacomo Puccini has his first success when his opera Manon Lescaut opens in Turin | |
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