Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index See also: 1845 in music, other events of 1846, 1847 in music and the list of 'years in music'. Table of contents 1 Events 2 Published popular music 3 Oratorio 4 Classical music 5 Births 6 Deaths Events Adolphe Sax invents the "saxophone" Published popular music "When The Swallows Homeward Fly"     w.m. Franz Abt Oratorio Elijah by Felix Mendelssohn Ruth by César Auguste Franck Classical music Symphony in D minor (4th symphony) - Robert Schumann Births Deaths This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.