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This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1946. == Events == *January 6 – A somewhat revised and streamlined revival of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's ''Show Boat'' opens on Broadway at the Ziegfeld Theatre, the same theatre at which the original production played back in 1927. This production features newly designed sets and costumes, new, more extended choreography, and a new song, ''Nobody Else But Me'', by Kern and Hammerstein. *January 24 – Igor Stravinsky's ''Symphony in Three Movements'' premièred by the New York Philharmonic, conducted by the composer. *February – Kathleen Ferrier's recording contract with Columbia Records expires, and she transfers to Decca. *February 8 – Béla Bartók's ''Piano Concerto No. 3'' is premiered posthumously by György Sándor with Eugene Ormandy conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra *August - Singer Doris Day leaves Les Brown's band and begins solo career. *September 11 - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra holds its first rehearsal. *Al Jolson rerecords his old hits for the soundtrack of his Columbia biopic ''The Jolson Story'' (released October 10 in the United States), and becomes a superstar to the post-war generation as well *B. B. King begins working as a professional musician in Memphis, Tennessee. *Chet Atkins makes his first appearance at the Grand Ole Opry. *Georgia Gibbs signs with the Majestic label. *Bill Haley's professional musical career begins as a member of The Down Homers. His earliest known recordings are made during a Down Homers radio performance, but will not be released until 2006. 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「1946 in music」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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