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Overview of the events of 1897 in music
Overview of the events of 1897 in music
Events in the year 1897 in music .
Specific locations
Events
Publications
Published popular music
Recorded popular music
Hugo Alfvén – Symphony No. 1
Ferruccio Busoni – Violin Concerto
Ernest Chausson
Chant funèbre , for four female voices (1897)
Piano Quartet in A, Op. 30
Vêpres pour le commun des vierges , for organ, Op. 31
String Quartet , Op. 35
Piece for cello or viola, and piano , Op. 39
Frederick Delius –
Piano Concerto
Felix Draeseke – String Quintet in A "Stelzner"-Quintet
Paul Dukas –
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
George Enescu –
Piano Suite No. 1 in G minor, "Dans le style ancien" Op. 3
Poème roumain , Op. 1
Sonata no. 1 for violin and piano in D major, Op. 2
Trio in G minor for piano, violin, and cello
August Enna – Concerto for violin and orchestra in D major
Asger Hamerik – Symphony no. 6 ("Spirituelle") for string orchestra
Alexander Mackenzie – Piano Concerto
Carl Nielsen –
Hymnus amoris
Dora Pejačević – Berceuse , Op. 2, for solo piano
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – Symphony No. 2 "Antar" (final version)
Arnold Schoenberg – String Quartet in D major
Alexander Scriabin –
Piano Sonata No. 2
Richard Strauss –
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche
Alexander von Zemlinsky – Symphony No. 2
Births
January 2 –
Jane Green , US singer (died
1931 )
January 9 –
Luis Gianneo , Argentine composer, pianist, and conductor (died
1968 )
January 10 –
Sam Chatmon , blues musician (died
1983 )
January 22
February 12 –
Břetislav Bakala , conductor and pianist (died 1958)
February 27 –
Marian Anderson , contralto (died 1993)
March 3 –
Ingrid Lang-Fagerström , harpist (died
1990 )
March 6 –
Sandy MacPherson , theatre organist (died
1975 )
March 9 –
Pedro Flores , composer (died
1979 )
March 11 –
Henry Cowell , composer (died
1965 )
March 13 –
Maria Nemeth , Hungarian operatic soprano (died
1967 )
March 21 –
Sim Gokkes , Dutch-Jewish composer (died
1943 )
March 26 –
David McCallum, Sr. , violinist and father of
David McCallum (died
1972 )
April 1 –
Lucille Bogan , blues singer (died
1979 )
April 8 –
John Frederick Coots , US composer (died 1985)
April 17 –
Harald Sæverud , composer (died
1992 )
April 19 –
Vivienne Segal , US actress and singer (died 1992)
April 23 –
Pixinguinha ,
choro composer and woodwind player (died
1973 )
May 14 –
Sidney Bechet , jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer (died
1959 )
May 29 –
Erich Wolfgang Korngold , composer (died 1957)
June 3
June 12 –
Alexandre Tansman , pianist and composer (died
1986 )
June 15 –
Mary Ellis , actress and singer (died
2003 )
June 22 –
Bulbul , opera and folk singer (died 1961)
June 27 –
Maceo Pinkard , composer, lyricist and music publisher (died 1962)
August 10 —
Jack Haley , American actor (d. 1979)
August 4 –
Abe Lyman , US bandleader, composer and drummer (died
1957 )
August 29 –
Helge Rosvaenge , operatic tenor (died
1972 )
September 3 –
Francisco Mignone , composer (died
1986 )
September 8 –
Jimmie Rodgers , country singer (died
1933 )
September 18
October 11 –
Leo Reisman , violinist and bandleader (died
1961 )
October 26 –
Tiana Lemnitz , operatic soprano (died 1994)
November 2 –
Dennis King , British singer and actor (died 1971)
November 12 –
Karl Marx , conductor and composer (died 1985)
November 20 –
Margaret Sutherland , composer (died 1984)
December 9 –
Hermione Gingold , actress and singer (died
1987 )
December 18 –
Fletcher Henderson , jazz musician (died
1952 )
December 26 —
Wilhelmina Schmidt , singer and composer; stage name Willy Corsari (died
1998 )
[3]
December 30 –
Alfredo Bracchi , Italian lyricist (died
1976 )
Deaths
January 24 –
Sarah Edith Wynne , operatic soprano and concert singer, 54
[4]
February 10 –
Antonio Bazzini , violinist, composer and music, 78
February 23 –
Woldemar Bargiel , composer and teacher, 68
[5]
February 25 –
Cornélie Falcon , opera singer, 83
[6]
March 7 –
Leonard Labatt , operatic tenor, 58
April 3 –
Johannes Brahms , composer, 63
April 8 –
George Garrett , composer, 62
April 23 –
Clement Harris , pianist and composer, 25 (killed in the Greco-Turkish war)
May 21 –
Carl Mikuli , pianist and composer, 77
June 9
June 18 –
Franz Krenn , composer and music teacher, 81
August 1 –
Gaetano Antoniazzi , violin-maker, 71
September 16 –
Edward Edwards , choirmaster and composer, 81
September 20
October 11 –
Léon Boëllmann , organist and composer, 35
November 6 –
Edouard Deldevez , conductor, composer and violinist, 80
November 14 –
Giuseppina Strepponi , operatic soprano, 82
December –
Slavka Atanasijević , Serbian pianist and composer, 47
[7]
December 4 –
Adolf Neuendorff , German-American composer, conductor, pianist and violinist, 54
References
^
"Rachmaninov's First Symphony: From Despair to Posthumous Triumph" . The Listeners' Club . 2018-10-15. Retrieved 2021-06-30 .
^ La Grange, Henry-Louis de (1995). Gustav Mahler Volume 2: Vienna: The Years of Challenge (1897–1904). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
ISBN
0-19-315159-6 . p. 54
^ Vermij, Lucie Th (1993). De Verrukkelijke Kunst van het Verhaal: Leven en Werk van Willy Corsari [The Delectable Art of Story: The Life and Work of Willy Corsari ] (in Dutch). Amsterdam: VITA. p. 10.
ISBN
978-9-05071-136-4 .
^ Griffith, Robert David.
"WYNNE, SARAH EDITH ('Eos Cymru'; 1842 - 1897), vocalist" . Dictionary of Welsh Biography .
Archived from the original on 2021-01-24. Retrieved 24 May 2020 .
^ Robert Schumann; Clara Schumann (1993).
The Marriage Diaries of Robert & Clara Schumann: From Their Wedding Day Through the Russia Trip . Northeastern University Press.
ISBN
978-1-55553-171-3 .
^ Anne Commire; Deborah Klezmer (2000).
Women in World History: Ead-Fur . Yorkin Publications. p. 376.
ISBN
978-0-7876-4064-4 .
^ Ma. St. [Marijanović, Stanislav]. 1983. "Atanasijević, Slavka (Aloysia)". In Croatian biographical lexicon (Hrvatski biografski leksikon), Vol. 1, ed. Nikica Kolumbić. Zagreb: Jugoslavenski leksikografski zavod, p. 261