|
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1911. ==Events== *January 26 - Première of the opera ''Der Rosenkavalier'' by Richard Strauss, in Dresden; the librettist is Hugo von Hofmannsthal and the director is Max Reinhardt. *February 21 - Gustav Mahler, who had contracted bacterial endocarditis and is running a fever of 104 degrees, conducts his last concert, with the New York Philharmonic, of which he had been principal conductor since 1909. *April 8 - Gustav Mahler embarks from New York to France; he enters a clinic in Paris, where he dies just over a month later. *May 19 - Maurice Ravel's opera, ''L'heure espagnole'', is premiered at the Opéra-Comique, in a double bill with Jules Massenet's 1907 opera ''Thérèse. *May 24 - Edward Elgar conducts the premiere of his ''Symphony No. 2'' in London. *June 15 - Igor Stravinsky's ballet ''Petrushka'' is premiered in Paris; the lead dancer is Vaslav Nijinsky. *June 29 - Bernard Herrmann born in New York. *July - Frank Bridge completes his orchestral suite ''The Sea'', while staying at Eastbourne.〔(Musical Toronto ); Retrieved 3 September 2013〕 *November 20 - Gustav Mahler's ''Das Lied von der Erde'' is premièred in Munich, after the composer's death, with his friend and former assistant Bruno Walter conducting at the request of Alma Mahler.〔Ryding, Erik; Pechefsky, Rebecca (2006). Bruno Walter: A World Elsewhere. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-08713-0.〕 *''date unknown'' * *Aino Ackté and other prominent opera singers found the Domestic Opera in Finland. *"Elsässisches Fahnenlied" is adopted as the anthem of the Republic of Alsace-Lorraine. * *16-year-old Carl Orff publishes his first compositions. * *The Society of Women Musicians is co-founded by Marion Scott and others.〔 Sophie Fuller. "Society of Women Musicians", Grove Music Online, ed. L. Macy (accessed March 12, 2007), grovemusic.com (subscription access).〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1911 in music」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|