1905 in music

none 1905 1905 music film radio This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1905. Specific locations 1905 in Norwegian music Events January 6 – Première of Leoš Janáček's piano cycle On an Overgrown Path (Po zarostlém chodníčku) at the "Besední dům" Hall in Brno.June 2026 January 8 - Florent Schmitt's symphonic poem Le Palais hante [The Haunted Palace], based on a story by Edgar Allan Poe, is premièred at the Orchestre Lamoureux in Paris.Jerry Edwin Rife A Study of the Early Twentieth-century Compositional Style of Florent Schmitt Based on an Examination of Psaume XLVII and La Tragédie de Salomé https://books.google.com/books?id=p1X2xdEfkCAC 1986 Michigan State University. School of Music 17 January 26 – Arnold Schoenberg's symphonic poem Pelleas und Melisande is premièred in Vienna.Arnold Schoenberg Schoenberg's Early Correspondence: 1891-May 1907 Oxford University Press 2016 9780195383720 306 January 29 – Gustav Mahler's Kindertotenlieder is premiered in Vienna. February 2 - The Moscov paper Nashi Dni publishes an open letter signed by 29 prominent Moscov musicians, including Rachmaninoff, Chaliapin, Gliere, calling for basic reforms in Russia.Boris Schwarz Music and Musical Life in Soviet Russia, 1917-1970 https://books.google.com/books?id=2A46AAAAIAAJ 1972 Barrie and Jenkins 978-0-214-65264-6 3 February 5 - Camille Saint-Saëns's Concerto No.2 in D Minor for Cello and Orchestra premieres in Paris February 10 - German conductor Felix Weingartner conducts for the first time in America with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.David Ewen Musicians Since 1900: Performers in Concert and Opera https://books.google.com/books?id=VV0YAAAAIAAJ 1978 H. W. Wilson Company 978-0-8242-0565-2 944 February 14 - Jules Massenet's opera Cherubin premiers in Monte Carlo. February 25 - Concerto for Dubble Bass and Orchestra by Serge Koussevitzky is premièred in Moscow, with the composer as soloist. February 27 - The ballet My Lady Nicotine, with music by George W. Byng, is produced at the Alhambra Theatre, London.Ivor Guest Ballet in Leicester Square: The Alhambra and the Empire, 1860-1915 https://books.google.com/books?id=BdiBAAAAMAAJ 1992 Dance Books 978-1-85273-034-5 151 March 4 - Concerto in A minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op.82, by Alexander Glazunov, receives its world première in Saint Petersburg, the composer conducting. March 8 - Edward Elgar's Introduction and Allegro for string quartet and string orchestra and Pomp and Circumstance No.3 are premièred as the composer conducts the London Symphony Orchestra March 12 - Ottorino Respighi's first opera Re Enzo receives its initial performance in Bologna. March 16 - Pietro Mascagni's lyric drama Amica is premièred at the Theatre du Casino, Monte Carlo. March 19 - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov is dismissed from the faculty of the Saint Petersburg Conservatory for supporting students who went on strike demanding reforms.Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov My Musical Life https://books.google.com/books?id=-GokAQAAMAAJ 1923 A. A. Knopf 371 March 27 - A performance of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's Kashchey the Deathless becomes the scene of heated public demonstration as a result of recent events at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. April 14 - Engelbert Humperdinck's three-act comic opera Die Heirat wider Willen receives its initial performance at the Royal Opera in Berlin. April 15 - The Consertvatory of Geneva gives the first public demonstration os Émile Jaques-Dalcroze's eurythmics. April 30 - Louis Coerne is awarded a Ph.D.for his dissertation The Evolution of Modern Orchestration. May 25 - Emile Jaques-Dalcroze's opera Onkel Dazumal is produced in Cologne May 29 - Alexander Scriabin's Symphony No.3 in C Major, The Divine Poem, Op.43, is performed for the first time by Arthur Nikisch in Paris. June 26 - Gabriel Faure succeeds Theodore Dubois as director of the Paris Conservatoire September – The lyrics of Rabindranath Tagore's song "Amar Shonar Bangla" are published in two magazines. They are later adopted as the national anthem of Bangladesh. September 8 - Double-bass virtuoso Serge Koussevitzky maries Natalie Ushkov, the daughter of a wealthy tea merchant September 29 - George Whitefield Chadwick's symphonic poem Cleopatra premieres at the Worcester Music Festival in Massachusetts October – The opera house at Nancy, France, is destroyed by fire. October 4 - Enrico Caruso, now in Vienna, denies claims of music critics in Budapest that he "had to have morphine injected" when he sang in Budapest October 8 - Max Reger's Sinfonietta in A Major, Op.90 is premiered by Felix Mottl in Essen October 11 – The Institute of Musical Art, predecessor of the Juilliard School, opens in New York City.https://www.juilliard.edu/school/brief-history A Brief History Juilliard School 2019-05-10 October 15 – Claude Debussy's La Mer is premiered in Paris as Camille Chevillard conducts the Lamoureux Orchestra. October 19 - A revised final version of Jean Sibelius' Violin concerto in D Minor, Op.47, premieres in Berlin with Carl Halir as soloist. October 21 Henry Wood first conducts a performance of his Fantasia on British Sea Songs at a Trafalgar Day concert in London.Arthur Jacobs Henry J. Wood: Maker of the Proms Methuen 1994 9780413693402 434 Turandot Suite, by Ferruccio Busoni, receives its first performance in Berlin. October 29 - The first concert of the New Symphony Orchestra of London occurs at the Coronet Theater, London Otto Klemperer meets Mahler for the first time, while conducting one of his works. December 1 - The first opera by an American composer ever to be staged in Europe is produced in Bremen. It is the three-act opera Zenobia, by Louis Adolphe Coerne. December 5 - Alexander Glazunov is elected director of the Saint Petersburg Conservatory December 9 - Richard Strauss's one-act musical drama Salome receives its initial performance at the Königliches Opernhaus in Dresden. December 26 - Charles-Marie Widor's four-act opera Les Pecheurs de Saint-Jean receives its first performance at the Opera-Comique in Paris.Organists' Review https://books.google.com/books?id=ZWsIAQAAMAAJ 1995 Incorporated Association of Organists 21 December 28 - Die lustige Witwe by Franz Lehar, receives its first performance in Vienna.James Harris Olander The Meilhac-Halévy Libretti for Offenbach https://books.google.com/books?id=xOJRAAAAMAAJ 1963 University of Wisconsin-Madison 287 Published popular music Image:CollegeLifeCover1905.jpg "Amoureuse Waltz" Berger "Bandana Land" by Glen MacDonough "Birth of the Flowers" m. Charles E. Roat "Bunker Hill" w. Sam Erlich m. Albert Von Tilzer "College Life" m. Hery Frantzen "Come Clean" by Paul Sarebresole "Daddy's Little Girl" w. Edward Madden m. Theodore F. Morse "Dearie" w.m. Clare Kummer "Down Where The Silv'ry Mohawk Flows" w. Monroe Rosenfeld m. John A. Heinzman & Otto Milton Heinzman (1873–1943) "Everybody Works But Father" w.m. Jean Havez "Farewell, Mister Abner Hemingway" w. William Jerome m. Jean Schwartz "Forty-Five Minutes From Broadway" w.m. George M. Cohan from the musical of the same name. "The Girl Who Cares For Me" w. Will D. Cobb m. Gus Edwards "Goodbye, Maggie Doyle" Jean Schwartz "Good-bye, Sweet Old Manhattan Isle" w. William Jerome m. Jean Schwartz "Goodbye, Sweetheart, Goodbye" w. Arthur J. Lamb m. Harry von Tilzer "Happy Heine" m. J. Bodewalt Lampe "He's Me Pal" w. Vincent P. Bryan m. Gus Edwards "How'd You Like To Spoon With Me?" w. Edward Laska m. Jerome Kern "I Don't Care" w. Jean Lenox m. Harry O. Sutton "I Love A Lassie" w. Harry Lauder & George Grafton m. Harry Lauder "I Want What I Want When I Want It" w. Henry Blossom m. Victor Herbert "If A Girl Like You Loved A Boy Like Me" w.m. Will D. Cobb m. Gus Edwards "I'm The Only Star That Twinkles On Broadway" w. Andrew B. Sterling m. Harry von Tilzer "In Dear Old Georgia" w. Harry Williams m. Egbert Van Alstyne "In My Merry Oldsmobile" w. Vincent P. Bryan m. Gus Edwards "In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree" w. Harry H. Williams m. Egbert Van Alstyne "The Irish Girl I Love" w. George V. Hobart m. Max Hoffmann "Is Everybody Happy?" w. Frank Williams m. Ernest Hogan & Tom Lemonier "It Ain't All Honey And It Ain't All Jam" w.m. Fred Murray & George Everard "Just A Little Rocking Chair And You" w. Bert Fitzgibbon & Jack Drislane m. Theodore F. MorseVariety Radio Directory https://books.google.com/books?id=_845AQAAIAAJ 1938 Variety, Incorporated 144 "Kiss Me Again" w. Henry Blossom m. Victor Herbert "Leola" m. Scott Joplin "Mary's A Grand Old Name" w.m. George M. Cohan. From the musical Forty-five Minutes from Broadway. "The Moon Has His Eyes On You" w. Billy Johnson m. Albert Von Tilzer "My Gal Sal" w.m. Paul Dresser "My Irish Molly O" w. William Jerome m. Jean Schwartz "Nellie Dean" Henry W. Armstrong "Nobody" w. Alex Rogers m. Bert A. Williams "On An Automobile Honeymoon" w. William Jerome m. Jean Schwartz "On The Banks Of The Rhine With A Stein" w. Andrew B. Sterling m. Harry von Tilzer "Parade Of The Tin Soldiers" later known as "Parade Of The Wooden Soldiers" m. Leon Jessel "Peaches And Cream" m. Percy Wenrich "A Picnic For Two" w. Arthur J. Lamb m. Albert Von Tilzer "Put Me In My Little Cell" w P.G. Wodehouse, m Frederick Rosse "Ramblin' Sam" w. Harry H. Williams m. Jean Schwartz right|200px "She Is My Daisy" w.m. Harry Lauder & J. D. Harper "So Long Mary" w.m. George M. Cohan "Tammany" w. Vincent P. Bryan m. Gus Edwards "To Be Loved by the Girl You Love" Irving J. Schloss "Wait 'Til The Sun Shines, Nellie" w. Andrew B. Sterling m. Harry Von Tilzer "Waiting At The Church" w. Fred W. Leigh m. Henry E. Pether "Waltzing With The Girl You Love" w.m. George Evans & Ren Shields "The Whistler And His Dog" m. Arthur Pryor "The Whole Damm Family" Smith, Von TilzerJack Burton Larry Freeman The Blue Book of Broadway Musicals https://books.google.com/books?id=mYgYAAAAIAAJ 1969 Century House 978-0-87282-012-8 74 "Why Don't You Try?" w. Harry H. Williams m. Egbert Van Alstyne "Will You Love Me In December" w. James J. Walker m. Ernest R. Ball "A Woman Is Only A Woman But A Good Cigar Is A Smoke" w. Harry B. Smith m. Victor Herbert Recorded popular music "I Love A Lassie" by Harry LauderPeter Martland Since Records Began: EMI, the First 100 Years https://books.google.com/books?id=Hfg5AQAAIAAJ 1997 Amadeus Press 978-1-57467-033-2 64 "Yankee Doodle Boy" by Billy Murray "Give My Regards To Broadway" by Billy Murray "In My Merry Oldsmobile" by Billy Murray Classical music Hugo Alfvén – Symphony No. 3 in E major Claude Debussy La merJane F. Fulcher Professor of Musicology Jane Fulcher Princeton University Press Debussy and His World https://books.google.com/books?id=BDcOwiD4h6MC&pg=PA144 2001 Princeton University Press 0-691-09042-4 144 Suite bergamasque (revised)Simon Trezise The Cambridge Companion to French Music https://books.google.com/books?id=6mp2BgAAQBAJ&pg=PA149 19 February 2015 Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-87794-7 149 Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro for Strings George Enescu – Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 13 Gabriel Fauré – Piano Quintet No. 1 in D minor, Op. 89 Leoš Janáček – Piano Sonata 1.X.1905 Reynaldo Hahn – Le Bal de Béatrice d'Este, suite for wind instruments, two harps and piano Serge Koussevitzky - Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra Nikolai Medtner – Fairy Tales for Piano (Opp. 8, 9) Carl Nielsen – Søvnen (The Sleep) Vítězslav Novák – Quartet for Strings No. 2 in D Major Helena Munktell – Violin Sonata, Op.21 Ole Olsen – Trombone Concerto Maurice Ravel – Introduction et Allegro, for harp, flute, clarinet and string quartet Emil von Reznicek Nachtstück Präludium und chromatische Fuge Symphony No.2 in B-flat major "Ironic" Albert Roussel – Conte à la poupée, L.5 Camille Saint-Saëns – Cello Sonata No. 2 Arnold Schoenberg – String Quartet No. 1, Op. 7 in D minor. Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto (Op. 47)https://books.google.com/books?id=vkIWs6nvRs8C&q=tempest+sibelius&pg=PA170 Andrew Barnett Sibelius Yale University Press 2007 172 978-0300111590 Emil Sjögren Poème, Op.40 Piano Sonata No.2, Op.44 Anton Webern – Langsamer Satz, for string quartet String Quartet in one movement Haydn Wood – Phantasy String Quartet Opera Frederick Converse – The Pipe of Desire Leo Fall – Irrlicht Manuel de Falla – La Vida breve (libretto by Fernández Shaw) Franz Lehár Die Lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow) (Libretto by Victor Léon and Leo Stein, after the play L'attaché d'ambassade (The Embassy Attaché) by Henri Meilhac) Tatjana, premiered February 21 in Brünn Jules Massenet – Chérubin (Libretto by Henri Cain and Francis de Croisset) Leopoldo Mugnone – Vita Bretone Richard Strauss – Salome (Libretto by Hedwig Lachmann, from the play by Oscar Wilde) Musical theater The Babes and the Baron Broadway production opened at the Lyric Theatre on December 25 and ran for 45 performances The Catch of the Season Broadway production opened at Daly's Theatre on August 28 and ran for 104 performances. The Earl and the Girl Broadway production opened at the Casino Theatre on November 4 and ran for 148 performances. Fantana Broadway production opened at the Lyric Theatre on January 14 and ran for 298 performances. Lifting the Lid Broadway production opened at the Aerial Gardens Theatre on June 5 and ran for 72 performances Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow) Vienna production, December 28 Miss Dolly Dollars Broadway production opened at the Knickerbocker Theatre on September 4 and moved to the New Amsterdam Theatre on October 16 for a total run of 112 performances. Mlle. Modiste Broadway production opened at the Knickerbocker Theatre on December 12 and ran for 202 performances The Rogers Brothers in Ireland Broadway production opened at the Liberty Theatre on September 4 and ran for 106 performances. The Rollicking Girl Broadway production opened at the Herald Square Theatre on May 1 and transferred to the New York Theatre on April 16, 1906, for a total run of 199 performances Sergeant Brue Broadway production opened at the Knickerbocker Theatre on April 24 and ran for 152 performances. The Spring Chicken London production opened at the Gaiety Theatre on May 30 and ran for 401 performances When We Were Forty-One Broadway production opened at the New York Roof Theatre on June 12 and ran for 66 performances Wonderland Broadway production opened at the Majestic Theatre on October 24 and ran for 73 performances Births January 2 – Michael Tippett, composer (d. 1998)Discographies of British Composers: Sir Michael Tippett https://books.google.com/books?id=TjE5AQAAIAAJ 1980 British Institute of Recorded Sound 89 January 5 - Ernesto Halffter, Spanish composer (d. 1989) January 8 – Giacinto Scelsi, composer (d. 1988)Mark Morris A Guide to 20th-century Composers https://books.google.com/books?id=Ph8KAQAAMAAJ 1996 Methuen 978-0-413-45601-4 268 January 10 – Albert Arlen, Australian pianist, composer, actor, and playwright (d. 1993)Eileen Dorum Composers of Australia: A Chronological Guide to Composers Born Before 1950 https://books.google.com/books?id=Nj0KAQAAMAAJ 1997 I.C. & E.E. Dorum 978-0-9588965-2-8 57 January 12 – Tex Ritter, actor and singer (d. 1974)Michael McCall John Rumble Paul Kingsbury The Encyclopedia of Country Music https://books.google.com/books?id=XsiL49XFbnkC&pg=PT1812 16 December 2004 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-984044-1 1812 January 24 – Elena Nicolai, opera singer (d. 1993) January 26 – Maria von Trapp, singer (d. 1987)John Arthur Garraty Mark Christopher Carnes American National Biography https://books.google.com/books?id=_espAQAAMAAJ 1999 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-512800-0 801 February 11 – William Henry "Chick" Webb, drummer (d. 1939)John Chilton McKinney's Music: A Bio-discography of McKinney's Cotton Pickers https://books.google.com/books?id=MwLiAAAAMAAJ 1978 Bloomsbury Book Shop 978-0-9501290-1-3 65 February 15 – Harold Arlen, popular composer (d. 1986)Gerald Bordman American Musical Theater: A Chronicle https://books.google.com/books?id=YiBaRas9jTwC&pg=PA517 March 2001 Oxford University Press, USA 978-0-19-513074-4 517 February 18 – Queenie Leonard, British character actress and singer (d. 2002) February 25 – Harald Lander, Danish dancer and choreographer (d. 1971) March 2 – Marc Blitzstein, American composer (d. 1964)Nicolas Slonimsky Music Since 1900 https://books.google.com/books?id=W5PlAAAAMAAJ 1938 W.W. Norton, Incorporated 50 March 6 – Bob Wills, country music singer (d. 1975)Kurt Wolff Country Music: The Rough Guide https://books.google.com/books?id=3Jorozp1yp4C&pg=PA92 2000 Rough Guides 978-1-85828-534-4 92– March 11 – Michael Carr, composer and songwriter (d. 1968) March 15 Bertha Hill, American blues, vaudeville singer and dancer (d. 1950)Mike Leadbitter Neil Slaven Blues Records, 1943-1970: A Selective Discography https://books.google.com/books?id=LJdHAAAAMAAJ 1987 Record Information Services 978-0-907872-07-8 557 Harold Loeffelmacher, musician and bandleader, Six Fat Dutchmen (d. 1987) March 18 - John Kirkpatrick, American pianist (d.1991) March 21 – Ivar Haglund, folksinger and restaurateur (d. 1985)https://www.historylink.org/File/2499 Haglund, Ivar (1905-1985) Paul Dorpat History Link 2 March 2025 March 22 - Ruth Page, dancer, choreographer and ballet director (d. 1991) March 23 – Lale Andersen, singer and cabaretist (d. 1972)The Historic Record & AV Collector Quarterly https://books.google.com/books?id=7Cs5AQAAIAAJ 1992 J. 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Wrigley 27 April 2 Serge Lifar, Russian choreographer and dancer (d. 1976) Kurt Herbert Adler, Austrian conductor (d. 1988) April 3 - Lili Kraus, Hungarian pianist (d. 1986) May 2 – Alan Rawsthorne, composer (d. 1971) May 4 - Mátyás Seiber, Hungarian composer (d.1960) May 7 – Bumble Bee Slim, American Piedmont blues singer, guitarist (d. 1968)Mike Leadbitter Neil Slaven Blues Records, 1943-1970: A Selective Discography https://books.google.com/books?id=LJdHAAAAMAAJ 1987 Record Information Services 978-0-907872-07-8 387 May 8 – Red Nichols, US bandleader and cornettist (d. 1965)Jazz research https://books.google.com/books?id=dNMJAQAAMAAJ 2007 Universal Edition 978-3-201-01889-0 55 May 10 – Louis Kaufman, American violinist (d. 1994) May 11 – Kansas Joe McCoy, American Delta blues musician, songwriter (d. 1950)Robert Santelli The Big Book of Blues: A Biographical Encyclopedia https://books.google.com/books?id=aGwZAQAAIAAJ 2001 Penguin Books 978-0-14-100145-6 324 May 24 - Sascha Gorodnitzki, pianist (d. 1986) June 4 - José Echániz, Cuban-American pianist (d. 1969) June 6 - Arthur Mendel, music scholar and musicologist (d. 1979) June 13 – Doc Cheatham, US jazz trumpeter (d. 1997) June 18 Eduard Tubin, Estonian composer (d. 1982) Leonid Lavrovsky, Soviet dancer, choreographer and ballet director (d. 1967) June 23 – Jesús Bal y Gay, Spanish composer, music critic and musicologist (d. 1993) July 7 Charlo, Argentine singer, musician, pianist, actor and composer (d. 1990) Max Rostal, Austrian-British violinist (d. 1991) July 10 – Ivie Anderson, US jazz singer (d. 1949) July 15 – Dorothy Fields, US lyricist and librettist (d. 1974)Current Biography Yearbook https://books.google.com/books?id=Yhc5AAAAMAAJ 1974 H. 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Wilson Company 45 August 2 – Karl Amadeus Hartmann, composer (d. 1963)Guy Rickards Hindemith, Hartman and Henze https://books.google.com/books?id=BcAHAQAAMAAJ 19 October 1995 Phaidon Press 978-0-7148-3174-9 22 August 8 – André Jolivet, composer (d. 1974)Cleveland Orchestra Program https://books.google.com/books?id=u6Y5AAAAIAAJ 1958 Musical Arts Association 441 August 23 – Constant Lambert, composer (d. 1951)South London Art Gallery Constant Lambert Constant Lambert, 1905-1951: A Souvenir of the Exhibition at the South London Art Gallery, Peckham Road, London SE5 8UH, 17 September-7 October 1976 .... https://books.google.com/books?id=s3g9AQAAIAAJ 1976 London Borough of Southwark Council 978-0-9500243-9-4 5 August 29 – Jack Teagarden, jazz trombonist, singer, bandleader and composer (d. 1964)John Arthur Garraty Mark Christopher Carnes American National Biography https://books.google.com/books?id=_espAQAAMAAJ 1999 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-512800-0 416 October 4 – Léon Orthel, composer and pianist (d. 1985) October 18 -Fritz Feldmann, musicologist (d. 1984) October 23 - Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Georgian conductor (d. 1964) October 24 – Elizabeth Poston, English composer, pianist and writer (d. 1987) November 7 – William Alwyn, composer (d. 1985)Ian Johnson William Alwyn: The Art of Film Music https://books.google.com/books?id=srcFSKX9pJMC&pg=PA11 2005 Boydell Press 978-1-84383-159-4 11– November 12 - Arthur Hedley, English musicologist (d.1969) November 15 – Annunzio Mantovani Italian-born British orchestra leader and composer (d. 1980)John Arthur Garraty Mark Christopher Carnes American National Biography https://books.google.com/books?id=L4ARAQAAMAAJ 1999 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-512793-5 November 19 – Tommy Dorsey, jazz trombonist and brother of Jimmy Dorsey (d. 1956)The Book of Golden Discs https://books.google.com/books?id=UxRAAAAAMAAJ 1978 Barrie & Jenkins 978-0-214-20480-7 21 November 21 – Ted Ray, comedian and violinist (d. 1977) November 24 – Harry Barris, US singer, composer and pianist (d. 1962) December 7 – Charles Magnante, accordionist, composer, arranger, author, and educator (d. 1986) December 8 – Ernst Hermann Meyer, German (later East German) musicologist and composer (d. 1988) December 31 – Jule Styne, composer (d. 1994)Steven Suskin Show Tunes, 1905-1991: The Songs, Shows, and Careers of Broadway's Major Composers: Revised and Expanded https://books.google.com/books?id=BpoYAAAAIAAJ 1992 Limelight Editions 978-0-87910-146-6 374 Deaths January 4 – Theodore Thomas, conductor (b. 1835) January 5 – Belle Cole, operatic contralto (b. 1845)E. Douglas Bomberger Brainard's Biographies of American Musicians https://books.google.com/books?id=Hx3fH94Z7HcC&pg=PA69 1999 Greenwood Publishing Group 978-0-313-30782-9 69 January 10 – Kārlis Baumanis, composer (b. 1835) January 22 – Alfred Dörffel, German pianist (born 1821) January 24 – Anna Mooney Burch, American soprano (born 1862) February 10 – Ignacy Krzyżanowski, composer (b. 1826) February 12 – Edward Dannreuther, pianist (b. 1844)Randel Don The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music https://books.google.com/books?id=jEGpMqRcQjIC&pg=PA196 1996 Harvard University Press 978-0-674-37299-3 196 March 15 – Luigi Manzotti, choreographer (b. 1835) April 12 – Giuseppe Gariboldi, flautist and composer (b. 1833) April 29 – Ignacio Cervantes, pianist and composer (b. 1847) May 5 – Ernst Pauer, pianist (b. 1826) May 13 – Sam S. Shubert, Broadway impresario (b. 1878) (rail crash) May 14 – Jessie Bartlett Davis, operatic contralto (b. 1859) May 15 – Andrey Schulz-Evler, composer and arranger (b. 1852) May 31 – Franz Strauss, musician and composer, father of Richard Strauss (b. 1822) June 9 – Henry Behning, Sr., piano maker (b. 1832)https://www.google.com/books/edition/Makers_of_the_Piano_1820_1860/iqK3FPhQm5gC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Behning Makers of the Piano: 1820-1860 Martha Novak Clinkscale 1993 Oxford University Press 978-0198166252 Behning, Henry July 8 – Walter Kittredge, self-taught musician and composer (b. 1834)George Calvin Carter Walter Kittredge, Minstrel of the Merrimack https://books.google.com/books?id=Zo-fAAAAMAAJ 1953 George Calvin Carter 123 August 25 – Felix vom Rath, composer (born 1866) August 28 – Yannis Apostolou, Greek tenor who performed widely in Italy under the name Giovanni Apostolu (b. 1860) August 31 – Francesco Tamagno, operatic tenor (b. 1850)James F. E. Dennis The Record Collector https://books.google.com/books?id=gDxGAQAAIAAJ 1984 Record Collector 13 September 22 – Célestine Marié, mezzo-soprano, the first "Carmen" (b. 1837) October 18 – Emmie Owen, opera singer (b. 1871) December 9 – Henry Holmes, composer and violinist (b. 1839)Maggie Humphreys Robert Evans Dictionary of Composers for the Church in Great Britain and Ireland https://books.google.com/books?id=WSLUAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA166 1 January 1997 A&C Black 978-0-7201-2330-2 166 References Category:20th century in music Category:Music by year