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==Events== *January – Franz Liszt takes up the full-time post of conductor to the Weimar court orchestra.〔Alan Walker ''Franz Liszt: The Weimar Years, 1848–1861'', page 51〕 *March – Five Days of Milan: Uprising causes temporary closure of La Scala and postponement of the première of Mercadante's opera ''La schiava saracena''. *April 1 – ''Der Ring des Nibelungen'': Composition of the poem: Richard Wagner first records his intention to write the music drama that becomes ''Der Ring des Nibelungen'' ("The Ring of the Nibelung"). *July 25 – The National Anthem of Uruguay is officially declared. *October – Frédéric Chopin writes his last will and testament at a friend's house in Edinburgh. *November 16 – Frédéric Chopin makes his last public appearance on a concert platform, at the Guildhall, London. *Charles Hallé moves from Paris to Britain due to the French Revolution of 1848 and is invited to Manchester in September. *Returning from exile, Cuban dance band leader Claudio Brindis de Salas is imprisoned for two years by the island's authorities. *Giuseppe Verdi wishes to replace soprano Eugenia Tadolini as Lady Macbeth for the first Naples performance of his opera ''Macbeth'' on the grounds that her voice and appearance are too beautiful. This year she creates two new rôles, Giovanna in Carlo Boniforti's ''Giovanna di Fiandra'' (February 8 at La Scala, Milan) and Paolina in Donizetti's ''Poliuto'' (November 30 at the Teatro di San Carlo, Naples) and makes her London debut as a lead singer in the title role of Donizetti's ''Linda di Chamounix'' opposite Sims Reeves at Her Majesty's Theatre (March). *Richard Wagner completes Lohengrin. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1848 in music」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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