1904 in music
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[edit] Events
- January 13 - Béla Bartók's symphonic poem Kossuth is premiered in Budapest, becoming his first major work to be performed
- February 17 - Puccini's Madame Butterfly debuts in Milan to no great acclaim.
- October - Alban Berg begins his studies under Arnold Schoenberg.
- October 18 - Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 5 is premiered in Cologne
- November 10 - Ferruccio Busoni gives the world premiere of his Piano Concerto
- Claudio Monterverdi's L'Orfeo is given a modern debut in concert version in Paris.
[edit] Published popular music
- "Abraham" w. Sterling m. Von Tilzer
- "Absinthe Frappe" w. Glen MacDonough m. Victor Herbert
- "Ain't It Funny What a Difference Just a Few Hours Make" w. Henry Blossom m. Alfred G. Robyn. Introduced by Raymond Hitchcock in the Broadway show The Yankee Consul
- "Al Fresco" w. Glen MacDonough m. Victor Herbert
- "Alexander" w. Andrew B. Sterling m. Harry Von Tilzer
- "All Aboard For Dreamland" w. Andrew B. Sterling m. Harry Von Tilzer
- "Back, Back To Baltimore" w. Harry H. Williams m. Egbert Van Alstyne
- "Big Indian Chief" w. Bob Cole m. J. Rosamond Johnson
- "Billy" w. Edgar Malone m. Ted S. Barron
- "Blue Bell" w. Edward Madden, Dolly Morse m. Theodore F. Morse
- "By The Old Oak Tree" w. George V. Hobart m. Max Hoffmann
- "Come Back To Sorrento" (Original title "Torna A Surriento") w.m. Ernesto de Curtis & Claude Aveling
- "Come Down From The Big Fig Tree" w. Edward Madden m. Theodore Morse
- "Come Take A Trip In My Airship" w. Ren Shields m. George Evans
- "Cordalia Malone" Jerome, Schwartz
- "The Countess Of Alagazam" w.m. Bob Cole
- "The Day That You Grew Colder" w.m. Paul Dresser
- "Don't Cry, Katie, Dear" Mills
- "Down In The Subway" Jerome, Schwartz
- "Down On The Brandywine" w. Vincent P. Bryan m. J. B. Mullen
- "Fascination" w. Dick Manning m. F. D. Marchetti Words 1932.
- "Fishing" w. James Weldon Johnson m. J. Rosamond Johnson
- "Following In Father's Footsteps" w.m. E. W. Rogers
- "Fu' The Noo" w. Harry Lauder & Gerald Grafton m. Harry Lauder
- "The Ghost That Never Walked" w. William Jerome m. Jean Schwartz
- "Gimme De Leavins" w. James Weldon Johnson m. Bob Cole
- "Give My Regards to Broadway" w.m. George M. Cohan
- "Good-bye Flo" w.m. George M. Cohan
- "Goodbye, Little Girl, Goodbye" w. Will D. Cobb m.. Gus Edwards
- "Goodbye, My Lady Love" w.m. Joseph E. Howard
- "The Goo-Goo Man" Stoddard, Schindler, Jerome
- "Hannah, Won't You Open That Door" w. Andrew B. Sterling m. Harry von Tilzer
- "Have You Seen Maggie Riley?" Von Tilzer
- "He Done Me Wrong" w.m. Hughie Cannon
- "Heinie" Rose, Snyder
- "I Love You All The Time" w.m. Will R. Anderson
- "I Want To Be A Soldier" w.m. William Cahill
- "I'm Longing For My Old Kentucky Home" w. Vincent Bryan m. J. B. Mullen
- "In The Days Of Old" w. Henry Blossom m. Alfred G. Robyn
- "In Zanzibar - My Little Chimpanzee" w. Will D. Cobb m. Gus Edwards
- "Just An Ever-Loving Girl" Bryan, Mullen
- "Just For The Sake Of Society" w. Alfred Bryan m. Kerry Mills
- "Kiss Me Good Night, Dear Love" w.m. Malcolm Williams & Israel Zangwill
- "Let's All Go Up To Maud's" w. Joseph C. Farrell m. Kerry Mills
- "Life's A Funny Proposition After All" w.m. George M Cohan
- "A Little Boy Called "Taps"" w. Edward Madden m. Theodore F. Morse
- "The Man Behind" w. Vincent Bryan m. J. B. Mullen
- "The Man With The Ladder And Hose" w.m. T. Mayo Geary
- "La Mattinata" m. Ruggiero Leoncavallo
- "Maureen Of Ballinasloe" w. J. Francis Barron m. J. Airlie Dix
- "Meet Me In St Louis, Louis" w. Andrew B. Sterling m. Kerry Mills
- "Mexico" w. James Weldon Johnson & Bob Cole m. Bob Cole
- "Mister Wilson, That's All" w. Henry Williams m. Egbert van Alstyne
- "My Honey Lou" w.m. Thurland Chattaway
- "My Kangaroo" Farrell & Kohlman
- "Nan! Nan! Nan!" by Edward Madden
- "Oh Bliss! Oh Joy!" Mullen
- "Oh Gee! It's Great To Be Crazy" Carle, Bowers
- "Oh! Oh! Sallie" Hartlett
- "One Fine Day" (Original title "Un Bel Di") w. L. Illica & G. Giacosa m. G. Puccini
- "Please Come And Play In My Yard" w. Edward Madden m. Theodore F. Morse
- "The Preacher And The Bear" w.m. George Fairman
- "Saint Louis Rag" m. Tom Turpin
- "Scissors To Grind" w.m. Thomas S. Allen
- "Seminole" w. Harry Williams m. Egbert van Alstyne
- "Shame On You" Larkin, Smith
- "She Went to the City" by Paul Dresser
- "Since Little Dolly Dimples Made A Hit" w. William Jerome m. Jean Schwartz
- "St. Louis Tickle" m. Barney & Seymore
- "The Story Of A Clothes Line" m. James W. Tate w. Frank Clifford Harris
- "Sweet Thoughts Of Home" w. Stanislaus Strange m. Julian Edwards
- "Teasing" w. Cecil Mack m. Albert Von Tilzer
- "Those Songs My Mother Used To Sing" w.m. H. Wakefield Smith
- "Three Green Bonnets" w. Harris m. Guy d'Hardelot
- "Tippecanoe" w. Harry Williams m. Egbert van Alstyne
- "The Trumpeter" by Francis Barron
- "What The Brass Band Played" Drislane, Morse
- "Why Adam Sinned" w.m. Alex Rogers
- "Won't You Fondle Me" w.m. James Kendis & Herman Paley
- "The Yankee Doodle Boy" w.m. George M. Cohan
- "Your Mother Wants You Home Boy" w.m. Paul Dresser
[edit] Classical music
- Béla Bartók - Piano quintet
- Hakon Børresen - Concerto for violin and orchestra in G major
- Alexander Glazunov - Violin Concerto in A minor
- Hamilton Harty - An Irish Symphony
- Gustav Mahler - Kindertotenlieder (Songs of the Death of Children) (song-cycle)
- Petar Stojanović - Violin Concerto no 1
- Igor Stravinsky - Piano Sonata in F sharp minor
- Claude Debussy - "La Mer"
[edit] Opera
- Franco Alfano - Risurrezione
- Leoš Janáček - Jenůfa
- Giacomo Puccini - Madama Butterfly
- Sergei Rachmaninoff - The Miserly Knight
- Amedeo Vives - Bohemios
[edit] Operetta
- A rátartós királykisasszony (The Haughty Princess) by Victor Jacobi. First performed on December 17 at Budapest.
[edit] Musical theater
- The Catch of the Season London production opened at the Vaudeville Theatre on September 9 and ran for 621 performances
- The Cingalee (Lionel Monckton, Adrian Ross and Percy Greenbank) - London production opened at Daly's Theatre on March 5 and ran for 365 performances
- It Happened in Nordland Broadway production opened at the Lew M. Fields Theatre on December 5 and ran for 254 performances
- Little Johnny Jones Broadway production opened at the Liberty Theatre on November 7 and ran for 52 performances
- Paris by Night (Music: Alfred Solmon Book: Harry Marshall) Broadway production opened at the Madison Square Roof Garden on July 2 and ran for 50 performances. Starring Ben Welch.
- The Rogers Brothers In Paris Broadway production opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on September 5 and ran for 72 performances
- Sergeant Brue London production opened at the Strand Theatre on June 14
- The Yankee Consul Broadway production opened at the Broadway Theatre on February 22 and ran for 115 performances
[edit] Births
- January 13 - Richard Addinsell, composer
- January 22 - George Balanchine, choreographer
- February 3 - Luigi Dallapiccola, composer
- February 29 - Jimmy Dorsey, bandleader
- April 9 - Sharkey Bonano
- April 16 - Fifi D'Orsay, actress and singer
- April 18 - Pigmeat Markham, all-round entertainer
- May 21 - Fats Waller
- May 26 - George Formby, English music hall performer, singer actor and songwriter
- June 6 - Raymond Burke, clarinettist
- June 7 - Don Murray, clarinettist
- June 11 - Pinetop Smith, jazz pianist
- June 21 - Mack Gordon, Polish-born US lyricist
- June 24 - Phil Harris, jazz musician
- July 16
- Mabel Wayne, US composer
- Goffredo Petrassi, composer
- August 13 - Charles "Buddy" Rogers, actor and singer
- August 21 - Count Basie
- September 17 - Sir Frederick Ashton, dancer and choreographer
- October 20 - Anna Neagle, actress and singer
- October 24 - Moss Hart, musical theatre director
- October 29 - Vivian Ellis, English composer
- November 14 - Dick Powell
- November 21 - Coleman Hawkins, saxophonist
- December 9 - Elsie Randolph, English actress, dancer and singer
- December 18 - Wilf Carter
- December 26 - Alejo Carpentier, musicologist
[edit] Deaths
- January 10 - Antoinette Sterling, singer
- March 10 - Giovanni Cesari, castrato singer
- March 31 - Sophia Karp, actress and singer
- May 1 - Antonín Dvořák, composer
- June 28 - Dan Emmett, founder of the Virginia Minstrels
- August 6 - Eduard Hanslick, music critic
- October 31 - Dan Leno, English music hall comedian, clog dancer and singer
- November 30 - Aldine Silliman Kieffer, music teacher and publisher
- date unknown - Arthur Lloyd, music hall entertainer and songwriter
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