The following is a list of notable events of the 1880s in Swedish music.
Births 29 August 1881: Edvin Kallstenius, Swedish composer (died 1967)Grove, George and Stanley Sadie (1980). The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. Macmillan Publishers, 27 December 1881: Viktor Widqvist, Swedish military musician and composer (died 1952) 6 March 1885: Hildor Lundvik, musician and composer 16 November 1886: Helmer Alexandersson, composer and violinist 23 February 1887: Oskar Lindberg, composer, musician, and teacher 12 December 1887: Kurt Atterberg, composer
Deaths 14 February 1880: Wilhelmina Enbom, Swedish opera singer, 75 7 October 1880: Fredrika Stenhammar, soprano opera singer 22 October 1882: Oscar Ahnfelt, Swedish composer of hymn-tunes, 69 29 December 1882: Josabeth Sjöberg, Swedish painter, composer and music teacher, 70 1884: Lovisa Charlotta Borgman, violinist 21 November 1885: Amalia Redec, pianist and composer 7 February 1887: Hanna Brooman, composer 15 August 1887: Hedvig Willman, opera teacher 2 November 1887: Jenny Lind, the "Swedish Nightingale", opera singer 7 February 1888: Aurore von Haxthausen, composer and pianist 21 March 1889: Fanny Stål, pianist 23 April 1889: Princess Eugénie of Sweden, componist and musician 24 April 1889: Mathilda Gelhaar, opera singer 14 July 1889: Elma Ström, opera singer
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