1909 in music
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[edit] Events
- November 28 - Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 is premiered in New York City
[edit] Published popular music
- "Ace In The Hole" w.m. George D. Mitchell & James E. Dempsey
- "And Now Assemble" w. Adrian Ross m. Leo Fall
- "Arcady Is Ever Young" w. Arthur Wimperis m. Lionel Monckton. Introduced by Florence Smithson in the musical The Arcadians.
- "Beautiful Eyes, Beautiful Lies" w. George Whiting & Carter De Haven m. Ted Snyder
- "A Birthday" by Christina Rossetti
- "Boiled Beef And Carrots" w.m. Charles Collins & Fred Murray
- "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" w. Edward Madden m. Gus Edwards
- "Carrie (Carrie Marry Harry)" w. Juni McCree m. Albert von Tilzer
- "Casey Jones" w. T. Lawrence Seibert m. Eddie Newton
- "Chewska" w. Adrian Ross m. Leo Fall
- "Christmas-Time Seems Years And Years Away" w.m. Irving Berlin & Ted Snyder
- "The Cubanola Glide" w. Vincent P. Bryan m. Harry Von Tilzer
- "The Dollar Princesses" w. Adrian Ross m. Leo Fall
- "Dublin Daisies" m. Percy Wenrich
- "Fickle Fortune" w. Arthur Wimperis m. Lionel Monckton & Howard Talbot
- "For You Alone" w. P. J. O'Reilly m. Henry E. Geehl
- "From The Land Of The Sky Blue Water" w. Nelle Richmond Eberhart m. Charles Wakefield Cadman
- "The Garden of Roses" by J.E. Dempsey
- "Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly?" w.m. C. W. Murphy, Will Letters, John Charles Moore & William C. McKenna
- "Heaven Will Protect The Working Girl" w. Edgar Smith m. A. Baldwin Sloane
- "How Do You Do?" w. Adrian Ross m. Leo Fall
- "I Just Came Back To Say Good Bye" w.m. Irving Berlin
- "I Love My Wife, But Oh, You Kid" w.m. Harry Armstrong & Billy Clark
- "I Wish That You Was My Gal, Molly" w.m. Irving Berlin & Ted Snyder
- "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" w. Will M. Hough & Frank R. Adams m. Joseph E. Howard & Harold Orlob
- "If The Wind Had Only Blown The Other Way" w.m. Edna Williams & Bessie Wynn
- "I'm A Member Of The Midnight Crew" w. William Jerome m. Jean Schwartz
- "I'm Awfully Glad I Met You" w. Jack Drislane m. George W. Meyer
- "I'm Glad I'm A Boy/ I'm Glad I'm A Girl" w.m. Nora Bayes & Jack Norworth
- "I'm Going To Do What I Please" w. Alfred Bryan m. Ted Snyder
- "I've Got A Pain In My Sawdust" w. Henry Edward Warner m. Herman Avery Wade
- "I've Got Rings On My Fingers" w. R. P. Weston & F. J. Barnes m. Maurice Scott
- "Let's All Go Down The Strand" w.m. Harry Castling & C. W. Murphy
- "Kissing-Bug" m. Charles L. Johnson
- "Let's Go Into A Picture Show" w.m. Junie McCree & Albert von Tilzer
- "The Letter Song" w. Stanislaus Stange m. Oscar Straus
- "Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland" w. Beth Slater Whitson m. Leo Friedman
- "Moonstruck" w.m. Lionel Monckton
- "Moving Day In Jungle Town" w. A. Seymour Brown m. Nat D. Ayer
- "My Cousin Caruso" w. Edward Madden m. Gus Edwards
- "My Hero" w. (Eng) Stanislaus Stange (Ger) Rudolf Bernauer & Leopold Jacobson m. Oscar Straus
- "My Motter" w. Arthur Wimperis m. Howard Talbot
- "My Pony Boy" w. Bobby Health m. Charles O'Donnell
- "My Southern Rose" by Earl Taylor
- "My Wife's Gone To The Country" w. George Whiting & Irving Berlin m. Ted Snyder
- "Next To Your Mother Who Do You Love" w. Irving Berlin m. Ted Snyder
- "No One Could Do It Like My Father" w.m. Irving Berlin & Ted Snyder
- "Nobody Knows Nobody Cares" w.m. Charles K. Harris
- "Oh! You Candy Kid" w.m. Bob Adams & John Golden
- "Oh, What I Know About You" Irving Berlin, Joseph H. McKeon, Harry M. Piano, W. Raymond Walker
- "On Wisconsin" w. Carl Beck m. W. T. Purdy
- "Only a Dream of You" w. Carol Loveland m. Harry J. Lincoln
- "Our Farm" Caryll & Monckton
- "Pork And Beans" m. Theron C. Bennett
- "Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet" w. Stanley Murphy m. Percy Wenrich
- "Rainbow" w. Alfred Bryan m. Percy Wenrich
- "Sadie Salome Go Home" w.m. Irving Berlin & Edgar Leslie
- "She Was A Dear Little Girl" w. Irving Berlin m. Ted Snyder
- "Ship Ahoy!" w.m. A. J. Mills & Bennett Scott
- "Stop That Rag (Keep On Playing, Honey)" Irving Berlin, Ted Snyder
- "Take Me Up With You, Dearie" w. Junie McCree m. Albert Von Tilzer
- "Temptation Rag" m. Henry Lodge
- "That Mesmerizing Mendelssohn Tune" w.m. Irving Berlin
- "That's A Plenty" w. Henry Creamer m. Bert A. Williams
- "When I Dream In The Gloaming Of You" w.m. Herbert Ingraham
- "When You First Kissed The Last Girl You Loved" w. Will M. Hough & Frank R. Adams m. Joseph E. Howard
- "Where My Caravan Has Rested" w. Edward Teschemacher m. Herman Lohr
- "The Whiffenpoof Song" w. Meade Minnigerode & George S. Pomeroy m. Tod B. Galloway
- "The White Wash Man" w. William Jerome m. Jean Schwartz
- "Wild Cherries (Coony, Spoony Rag)" Irving Berlin, Ted Snyder
- "Yiddle On Your Fiddle" w.m. Irving Berlin
- "You Taught Me How To Love You Now Teach Me To Forget" w. Jack Drislane & Alfred Bryan m. George W. Meyer
[edit] Recorded popular music
- "Beautiful Eyes, Beautiful Lies" - Ada Jones
- "Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms" - Nellie Melba
- "Black And White Rag", recorded by
- Victor Dance Orchestra
- Prince's Band
- "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" - Billy Murray & Haydn Quartette
- "Carrie (Carrie Marry Harry)" - Billy Murray
- "College Life" - Billy Murray
- "Dill Pickles Rag" - Pryor's Band
- "Down Among The Sugar Cane" - Collins and Harlan
- "Down In Jungle Town" - Peter Dawson (as Charles Handy)
- "Face To Face" - Frank C. Stanley
- "Good Evening, Caroline" - Billy Murray
- "Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly?" - Florrie Forde
- "I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray" - Fisk University Jubilee Quartet
- "I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside", recorded by:
- Mark Sheridan
- Florrie Forde
- "I Just Came Back To Say Good Bye" - Amy Butler
- "I Love My Wife, But Oh, You Kid" - Billy Murray
- "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" - Billy Murray
- "If The Wind Had Only Blown The Other Way" - Grace Cameron
- "I'm A Member Of The Midnight Crew" - Eddie Morton
- "I'm Going To Do What I Please" - Stella Tobin
- "I've Got Rings On My Fingers", recorded by:
- Ada Jones
- Blanche Ring
- "Just Before The Battle, Mother" - Will Oakland
- "Let's Go Into A Picture Show", recorded by:
- Harry Tally with O/Walter B. Rogers
- Pete Murray
- "The Longest Way 'Round Is The Sweetest Way Home" - Will Oakland
- "Maple Leaf Rag" - United States Marine Band
- "Meet Me In Rose-Time, Rosie" - Peter Dawson (as Mr C. Handy)
- "My Pony Boy" - Ada Jones & Peerless Quartette
- "My Wife's Gone To The Country" - Collins & Harlan
- "Not For Me" - Bessie Wynn
- "Now I Have To Call Him Father" - Florrie Forde
- "Oh You Kid!" - Billy Murray & Ada Jones
- "Oh! You Candy Kid" - Ada Jones
- "Oh, Dem Golden Slippers" - Fisk University Jubilee Quartet
- "Old Black Joe" - Fisk University Jubilee Quartet
- "Put Me Upon An Island" - Wilkie Bard
- "Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet" - Haydn Quartette
- "Rainbow" - Frank C. Stanley and Henry Burr
- "She Sells Sea-Shells" - Billy Murray
- "The Star Spangled Banner" - Geraldine Farrar w. male chorus (Harry Macdonough, Reed Miller, Reinald Werrenrath and Frank C.Stanley)
- "Sweet Simplicitas" - Peter Dawson (as Charles Handy) w. Chorus (Ernest Pike, Harold Wilde & Stewart Gardner)
- "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" - Fisk University Jubilee Quartet
- "Take Me Up With You, Dearie" - Billy Murray & Haydn Quartet
- "That's A Plenty" - Arthur Collins
- "When I Dream In The Gloaming Of You", recorded by:
- Harry Tally with O/Charles A. Prince
- Walter Van Brunt
- "The Whole Damm Family" - Billy Murray
- "The Yama Yama Man" - Ada Jones
- "Ye Banks And Braes O' Bonnie Doon" - Nellie Melba
- "Yip-I-Addy-I-Ay!", recorded by:
- George Grossmith Jr.
- Blanche Ring with O/Walter B. Rogers
[edit] Classical music
- Arnold Bax - In the Faery Hills
- Ferruccio Busoni - An die Jugend
- Gustav Helsted - Concerto for violin and orchestra in B minor
- Anatoly Lyadov - Kikimora, Op. 63
- John Blackwood McEwen - A Solway Symphony
- Gustav Mahler - Das Lied von der Erde completed
- Adolf Misek - Sonata for Double Bass and Piano no 1 in A major
- Max Reger - Psalm 100 op. 106, Clarinet Sonata No. 3 op. 107, String Quartet No. 4 op. 109
- Sergei Taneyev - Suite de concert for Violin and Orchestra
- Charles Tournemire - Symphony No. 2 (Ouessant)
- Anton Webern - 5 movements
- Anton Webern - 6 Pieces for Orchestra
[edit] Opera
- Jules Massenet - Bacchus
- Ruperto Chapí - Margarita la tornera (Margarita the Gatekeeper)
- Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - The Golden Cockerel
- Richard Strauss - Elektra
- Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari - Il segreto di Susanna
[edit] Musical theater
- The Arcadians London production opened at the Shaftesbury Theatre on April 28 and ran for 809 performances.
- The Chocolate Soldier Broadway production
- The Dashing Little Duke London production opened at Hick's Theatre on February 17 and ran for 101 performances
- Dear Little Denmark opened at the Prince Of Wales Theatre on September 1 and ran for 109 performances
- The Dollar Princess London production opened at Daly's Theatre on September 25 and ran for 428 performances
- The Dollar Princess Broadway production opened at the Knickerbocker Theatre on August 6 and ran for 250 performances
- Der Gráf Von Luxemburg (The Count Of Luxembourg) Vienna production opened at the Theater an der Wien on November 12 and ran for 299 performances
- The Midnight Sons Broadway production opened at the Broadway Theatre on May 22 and ran for 257 performances
- Our Miss Gibbs London production opened at the Gaiety Theatre on January 23 and ran for 636 performances.
- A Persian Princess London production opened at the Queen's Theatre on April 27 and ran for 68 performances.
[edit] Births
- January 3 - Victor Borge, musician, actor (+ 2000)
- January 15 - Gene Krupa, drummer (+ 1973)
- February 5 - Grazyna Bacewicz, Polish composer (d. 1969)
- February 9 - Carmen Miranda, Brazilian singer, actress (+ 1955)
- May 1 - George Melachrino, English conductor, singer and composer (+ 1965)
- May 10 - Maybelle Carter nee Addington, US country singer and musician, member of the Carter Family (+1978)
- May 13 - Ken Darby, US chorale director
- May 30 - Benny Goodman, musician, actor (+ 1986)
- June 12 - Archie Bleyer, US arranger and bandleader (+ 1989)
- June 14 - Burl Ives (+ 1995)
- July 18 - Harriet Hilliard, US singer and actress, wife of Ozzie Nelson and mother of Rick Nelson
- August 10 - Claude Thornhill, US bandleader, pianist and composer
- August 15 - Hugo Winterhalter, US conductor and arranger
- August 17 - Larry Clinton, US bandleader and songwriter
- August 25 - Ruby Keeler, dancer, actress (d. 1993)
- September 24 - Carl Sigman, songwriter
- November 10 - Johnny Marks, US songwriter
- November 18 - Johnny Mercer, songwriter
[edit] Deaths
- February 8 - Edouard Silas, composer
- March 25 - Ruperto Chapí, composer
- May 19 - Isaac Albéniz, Spanish composer
- June 1 - Giuseppe Martucci, composer and conductor
- June 7 - P. W. Halton, conductor
- October 6 - Dudley Buck, composer
- November 8 - Charles Bordes, composer
- December 11 - Domenico Salvatori, castrato singer
- December 15 - Francisco Tárrega, guitarist and composer
- date unknown
- Katharine Purvis, lyricist of "When The Saints Go Marching In"
- Ernest Reyer, composer and music critic
- Ivan Vsevolozhsky, director of the Imperial Theatres of Russia