1901

Events in Music in 1901

Feb 25 George Cohan's musical "Governor's Son" premieres in NYC

Music Premiere

Mar 14 1st performance of Anton Bruckner's 6th Symphony in A

Anton Bruckner — Composer Anton Bruckner

Music History

Mar 23 Dame Nellie Melba reveals secret of her now famous toast

Nellie Melba — Soprano Nellie Melba

Music Premiere

May 29 Ignacy Jan Paderewski's opera "Manru" has its world premiere in Dresden, Germany

Ignacy Jan Paderewski — Pianist, Composer and Polish Prime Minister Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Music History

Oct 19 Edward Elgar's "Pomp & Circumstance March" premieres in Liverpool, England

Edward Elgar — Composer Edward Elgar

Music Premiere

Oct 27 1st complete performance of Claude Debussy's orchestral composition "Nocturnes"

Claude Debussy — Composer Claude Debussy

Music History

Nov 11 Maurice Ravel's piano composition "Jeux d'eau" premieres

Maurice Ravel — Composer and Pianist Maurice Ravel

Music Premiere

Nov 20 Opera "Grisélidis" by Jules Massenet, Armand Silvestre and Eugène Morand premieres in Paris

Jules Massenet — Composer Jules Massenet

Music Premiere

Nov 21 Richard Strauss' opera "Feuersnot" premieres in Dresden

Richard Strauss — Composer and Conductor Richard Strauss

Nov 28 Gustav Mahler conducts premiere of his 4th Symphony in G, at Kaim-Saal concert hall in Maxvorstadt, Munich, Germany to mixed reviews

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