1889 in music

See also: 1888 in music, other events of 1889, 1890 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

Events

• November 20 - Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 1 is premiered in Budapest
• Emile Berliner markets first commercial disc records

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Births

• April 11 - Nick LaRocca
• October 3 - Manuel Manetta[?]