1869 in music
Events
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the Russian type-setter Modeste Moussorgski starts to work on its opera Boris Godounov .
- Alexandre Borodine composes the Prince Igor , work which will be completed after its death by Rimski-Korsakov and Alexandre Glazounov.
- the Ravine , of Gontcharov.
- the Italian type-setter Giuseppe Verdi inaugurates the Opera of Cairo with Rigoletto in November.
Rewards
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Births
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Principal deaths
- March 8th: Hector Berlioz
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