1898 in music


Events in the year 1898 in music.

Specific locations

Events

Published popular music

Christmas songs

Recorded popular music

  • "The Amorous Goldfish"
– Syria Lamonte on Berliner Gramophone
  • "At A Georgia Camp Meeting"
– Sousa's Band on Berliner Gramophone
– Dan W. Quinn on Columbia Records
  • "The Battle Cry Of Freedom"
– John Terrell on Berliner Gramophone
  • "Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms"
– J. W. Myers on Berliner Gramophone
  • "Break The News To Mother"
– George J. Gaskin on Edison Records
  • "Chin, Chin, Chinaman"
– James T. Powers on Berliner Gramophone
  • "Don Jose Of Sevilla"
– Jessie Bartlett Davis & W. H. MacDonald on Berliner Gramophone
  • "Happy Days In Dixie"
– Arthur Collins on Edison Records
  • "The Harp That Once Thro' Tara's Halls"
– J. W. Myers on Berliner Gramophone
– Sousa's Band on Berliner Gramophone
– Roger Harding on Edison Records
  • "I'se Gwine Back To Dixie"
– Edison Male Quartette on Edison Records
  • "Just Before The Battle, Mother"
– Frank C. Stanley on Edison Records
  • "Killarney"
– Arthur Gladstone on Berliner Gramophone
  • "Largo Al Factotum"
– Alberto Del Bassini on Berliner Gramophone
  • "Love's Old Sweet Song"
– Annie Carter on Berliner Gramophone
  • "The Miner's Dream Of Home"
– Leo Dryden on Berliner Gramophone
  • "Mister Johnson Don't Get Gay"
– Press Eldridge on Edison Records
  • "Mister Johnson, Turn Me Loose"
– Marguerite Newton on Edison Records
– Len Spencer with Vess L. Ossman on Columbia Records
– Diamond Four on Berliner Gramophone
– Edison Male Quartette on Edison Records
  • "Oh, Promise Me"
– Jessie Bartlett Davis on Berliner Gramophone
  • "Old Folks At Home"
– Diamond Four on Berliner Gramophone
  • "On The Banks Of The Wabash Far Away"
– Annie Carter on Berliner Gramophone
  • "Orange Blossoms"
– Sousa's Band on Berliner Gramophone
  • "The Palms"
– Diamond Four on Berliner Gramophone
– William Hooley on Edison Records
  • "She Never Did the Same Thing Twice"
– Dan W. Quinn on Berliner Gramophone
  • "She Was Bred In Old Kentucky"
– Albert C. Campbell on Edison Records
  • "She was Happy Til She Met You"
– Dan W. Quinn on Columbia Records
– S. H. Dudley (singer)
  • "Smoky Mokes"
– banjo Vess L. Ossman on Columbia Records
  • "Sweet Genevieve"
– Jessie Bartlett Davis on Berliner Gramophone
  • "The Sweetest Story Ever Told"
– Diamond Four on Berliner Gramophone
– George J. Gaskin on Edison Records
– James Norrie on Berliner Gramophone
- Annie Carter on Berliner Gramophone
  • "There's A Little Star Shining For You"
– Dan W. Quinn on Edison Records
– Frank C. Stanley on Edison Records
  • "When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
– Frank C. Stanley on Edison Records
  • "Yankee Doodle"
– Frank C. Stanley on Edison Records
  • "Zizzy Ze Zum Zum"
– Arthur Collins

Classical music

[Opera]

[Musical theater]

The Belle of New York London productionThe Bride Elect Broadway productionThe Fortune Teller Toronto and London productionsA Greek Slave London productionHurly-Burly Broadway productionA Runaway Girl London and Broadway productionsThe Skirt Dancer London productionVéronique (operetta) – Paris production

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Deaths