A mid-20th century US rendition of Johann Strauss II's waltz "The Blue Danube", which was composed in 1866 and performed publicly for the first time in February 1867.
September – Premiere of the opera O ypopsifios (The Parliamentary Candidate) (music: Spyridon Xyndas, libretto: Ioannis Rinopoulos), the first full-scale opera in Greek.