ETHEL STARK = Canadian violinist and composer = [died: 2012]
3 September:KITTY CARLISLE = American actress and singer = [died: 2007]
12 September:SHEP FIELDS = American bandleader = [died: 1981]
29 September:VIRGINIA BRUCE = American actress and singer = [died: 1982]
1 October:ANDRÉ DUMORTIER = Belgian pianist = [died: 2004]
13 October:OTTO JOACHIM = German-born Canadian violist and composer of electronic music = [died: 2010]
7 December:LOUIS PRIMA = American musician, singer = [died: 1978]
10 December:JOHN H. HAMMOND = American record producer = [died: 1987]
date unknown:
NICOLA SALERNO = Italian lyricist = [died: 1969]
Timeline of Musical Events
19 March: BÉLA BARTÓK's String Quartet No. 1 is premiered in Budapest
25 June:IGOR STRAVINSKY's ballet, The Firebird, is premiered in Paris
12 September: GUSTAV MAHLER's Symphony No. 8, the Symphony of a Thousand, is premiered in Munich.
October:PIETRO MASCAGNI and GIACOMO PUCCINI make up after their 1905 quarrel.
7 November: the musical comedy, Naughty Marietta, with music by VICTOR HERBERT, is first performed on Broadway
10 November:EDWARD ELGAR conducts the premiere of his Violin Concerto, with FRITZ KREISLER playing the solo part
Also in 1910:-
MARY GARDEN begins her 20 year reign as soprano of the Chicago Civic Opera
Published Popular Music
"Ah! Sweet Mystery Of Life" from the operetta Naughty Marietta = lyrics by RIDA JOHNSON; music by VICTOR HERBERT
"Alexander and His Clarinet" = lyrics by IRVING BERLIN; music by TED SNYDER
"All Aboard For Blanket Bay" = lyrics by ANDREW B. STERLING; music by HARRY VON TILZER
"All That I Ask Of You Is Love" = lyrics by EDGAR SELDEN; music by HERBERT INGRAHAM
"Alma, Where Do You Live?" = lyrics by GEORGE V. HOBART; music by ADOLPH PHILIPP
"Angel Eyes" = lyrics by ALFRED BRYAN; music by JAMES KENDIS & HERMAN PALEY
"Angels" = lyrics & music by IRVING BERLIN
"Any Little Girl, That's a Nice Little Girl, is the Right Little Girl For Me" = lyrics by THOMAS J. GRAY; music by FRED FISHER
"Back To My Old Home Town" = lyrics & music by NORA BAYES & JACK NORWORTH
"A Banjo Song" = by HOWARD WEEDEN
"The Big Bass Viol" = lyrics & music by M. T. BOHANNON
"The Birth of Passion" from the musical Madame Sherry = lyrics by OTTO HARBACH; music by KARL HOSCHNA
"Bring Back My Lena To Me" = lyrics & music by IRVING BERLIN & DAVID ANDREW NOLL
"By The Saskatchewan" = lyrics by C. M. S. McLELLAN; music by IVAN CARYLL
"Call Me Up Some Rainy Afternoon" = lyrics & music by IRVING BERLIN
"Caprice Viennois" = music by FRITZ KREISLER
"The Chanticleer Rag" = lyrics by EDWARD MADDEN; music by ALBERT GUMBLE
"The Chicken Reel" = music by JOSEPH M. DALY
"Cloud-Chief" = music by J. ERNEST PHILIE
"Come Josephine In My Flying Machine" = lyrics by ALFRED BRYAN; music by FRED FISHER
"Come To The Ball" = lyrics by ADRIAN ROSS; music by LIONEL MONCKTON
"Constantly" = lyrics by CHRIS SMITH; music by JAMES HENRY BURRIS
"Day Dreams, Visions Of Bliss" = lyrics by HARRY B. SMITH & ROBERT B. SMITH; music by HEINRICH REINHARDT
"Dear Mayme, I Love You!" = by IRVING BERLIN & TED SNYDER
"Doctor Tinkle Tinker" = by OTTO HARBACH
"Don't Wake Me Up, I'm Dreaming" = lyrics by BETH SLATER WHITSON; music by HERBERT INGRAHAM
"Down By The Old Mill Stream" = lyrics & music by TELL TAYLOR
"Dreams, Just Dreams" = by IRVING BERLIN & TED SNYDER
"Every Little Movement" = lyrics by OTTO HARBACH; music by KARL HOSCHNA
"Gee But It's Great To Meet A Friend From Your Old Home Town" = lyrics by WILLIAM TRACEY; music by JAMES McGAVISK
"Goodbye Rose" = lyrics by ADDISON BURKHART; music by HERBERT INGRAHAM
"Grizzly Bear" = lyrics & music by GEORGE BOTSFORD & IRVING BERLIN
"Herman Let's Dance That Beautiful Waltz" = by IRVING BERLIN & TED SNYDER
"How Can You Love Such A Man?" = by BERLIN
"I Feel So Lonely" introduced by FRED ALLANDALE in the musical The Islander = lyrics & music by BERT LEE
"I'd Love To Live In Loveland" = lyrics & music by W. R. WILLIAMS (ROSSITER)
"If He Comes In I'm Going Out" = lyrics by CECIL MACK; music by CHRIS SMITH
"If I Was A Millionaire" = lyrics by WILL D. COBB; music by GUS EDWARDS
"I'm Falling In Love With Someone" = lyrics by RIDA JOHNSON YOUNG; music by VICTOR HERBERT
"I'm Henery the Eighth" = lyrics & music by FRED MURRAY & R. P. WESTON
"In The Shadows" = lyrics by E. RAY GOETZ; music by HERMAN FINCK
"Is There Anything Else I Can Do For You?" = lyrics & music by IRVING BERLIN & TED SNYDER
"Italian Street Song" = lyrics by RIDA JOHNSON YOUNG; music by VICTOR HERBERT
"I've Got The Time I've Got The Place But It's Hard To Find The Girl" = lyrics by BALLARD MacDONALD; music by S. R. HENRY
"Joshua" = lyrics & music by GEORGE ARTHURS & BERT LEE
"Kiss Me, My Honey, Kiss Me" = lyrics by IRVING BERLIN; music by TED SNYDER
"Let Me Call You Sweetheart" = lyrics by BETH SLATER WHITSON; music by LEO FRIEDMAN
"Let Me Live And Stay In Dixieland" = lyrics & music by ELIZABETH BRICE & CHARLES KING
"Liebesfreud" = music by FRITZ KREISLER
"Liebeslied" = music by FRITZ KREISLER
"Life Is Only What You Make It After All" = lyrics by EDGAR SMITH; music by A. BALDWIN SLOANE
"Macushla" = lyrics by JOSEPHINE V. ROWE; music by DERMOT MacMURROUGH
"Maiden with the Dreamy Eyes" = lyrics by J. W. JOHNSON; music by BOB COLE
"Morning" = lyrics by FRANK LEBBY STANTON; music by OLEY SPEAKS
"Mother Machree" = lyrics by RIDA JOHNSON YOUNG; music by ERNEST R. BALL & CHAUNCEY OLCOTT
"'Neath The Southern Moon" from the operetta Naughty Marietta = lyrics by RIDA JOHNSON YOUNG; music by VICTOR HERBERT
"Nora Malone" = lyrics by JUNIE McCREE; music by ALBERT VON TILZER
"Oh How That German Could Love" = lyrics & music by IRVING BERLIN & TED SNYDER
"Oh That Beautiful Rag" = lyrics by IRVING BERLIN; music by TED SNYDER
"On Mobile Bay" = lyrics by EARL C. JONES; music by NEIL MORET
"A Perfect Day" = lyrics & music by CARRIE JACOBS-BOND
"Plant A Watermelon On My Grave And Let The Juice Soak Through" = lyrics & music by FRANK DUMONT & R. P. LILLY
"Play That Barbershop Chord" = lyrics by BALLARD MacDONALD & WILLIAM TRACEY; music by LEWIS F. MUIR
"Put On Your Ta-Ta Little Girlie" = lyrics & music by FRED LEIGH
"Put Your Arms Around Me Honey" = lyrics by JUNIE McCREE; music by HARRY VON TILZER
"Red Pepper: A Spicy Rag" = music by HENRY LODGE
"Silver Bell" = lyrics by EDWARD MADDEN; music by PERCY WENRICH
"Silver Star" = music by CHARLES L. JOHNSON
"Some Of These Days" = lyrics & music by SHELTON BROOKS
"Spaghetti Rag" = music by GEORGE LYONS & BOB YOSCO
"Steamboat Bill" = lyrics by REN SHIELDS; music by BERT LEIGHTON & FRANK LEIGHTON
"Stein Song (Maine)" = lyrics by LINCOLN COLCORD; music by E. A. FENSTAD
"Stop, Stop, Stop (Come Over And Love Me Some More)" = lyrics & music by IRVING BERLIN
"Sweet Italian Love" = by IRVING BERLIN, TED SNYDER
"Tambourin Chinois" = music by FRITZ KREISLER
"Telling Lies" = by IRVING BERLIN, HENRIETTA BLANKE-BELCHER
"That Minor Strain" = lyrics by CECIL MACK; music by FORD DABNEY
"That Opera Rag" = by IRVING BERLIN, TED SNYDER
"That's Why They Call Me "Shine"" = lyrics by CECIL MACK; music by FORD DABNEY
"Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!" = lyrics by RIDA JOHNSON YOUNG; music by VICTOR HERBERT
"Two Little Love Bees" = lyrics by HARRY B. SMITH & ROBERT B. SMITH; music by HEINRICH REINHARDT
"Under The Yum Yum Tree" = lyrics by ANDREW B. STERLING; music by HARRY VON TILZER
"Vissi D'Arte" = by GIACOSSA, ILLICA, PUCCINI
"Washington And Lee Swing" = lyrics by THORNTON W. ALLEN & C. A. ROBBINS; music by THORNTON W. ALLEN & M. W. SHEAFE
"What's The Matter With Father?" = lyrics by HARRY H. WILLIAMS; music by EGBERT VAN ALSTYNE
"Who Are You With Tonight?" = lyrics by HARRY WILLIAMS; music by EGBERT VAN ALSTYNE
"You Are The Ideal Of My Dreams" = lyrics & music by HERBERT INGRAHAM
Classical Music
VICTOR EWALD
Symphony for Brass
GUSTAV MAHLER
Symphony No. 9 finished
ERKKI MELARTIN
String Quartet No. 4
NIKOLAI MYASKOVSKY
Symphonic poem Silence
original versions of String Quartet No. 3
String Quartet No. 4
CARL NIELSEN
At the Bier of a Young Artist (orchestral for funeral)
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG
Five Pieces for Orchestra
ALEXANDER SCRIABIN
Prometheus, "The Poem of Fire"
IGOR STRAVINSKY
The Firebird
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
Symphony No. 1 ('A Sea Symphony')
Opera
GIALDINO GIALDINI
La Bufera
premiered November 26 at the Politeama Ciscutti, Pola
SCOTT JOPLIN
Treemonisha
completed but not staged
JULES MASSENET
Don Quichotte
premiered in Monte Carlo, starring Feodor Chaliapin
GIACOMO PUCCINI
La fanciulla del West (The Girl of the Golden West)
libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini, first performed in New York City
Musical Theatre
THE BALKAN PRINCESS
London production opened at the Prince of Wales Theatre on February 19 and ran for 176 performances
THE CHOCOLATE SOLDIER
(Rudolf Friml)
London production opened at the Lyric Theatre on September 10 and ran for 500 performances
THE ISLANDER
London production opened at the Apollo Theatre on April 23 and ran for 114 performances
THE JOLLY BACHELORS
Broadway production opened at the Broadway Theatre on January 6 and ran for 165 performances
DIE KEUSCHE SUSANNE
(music: Jean Gilbert)
opened in Magdeburg
MADAME SHERRY
Broadway production opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on August 30 and ran for 231 performances
NAUGHTY MARIETTA
(Rida Johnson Young and Victor Herbert)
Broadway production opened at the New York Theatre on November 7 and ran for 136 performances
OUR MISS GIBBS
Broadway production opened at the Knickerbocker Theatre on August 29 and ran for 64 performances
THE QUAKER GIRL Starring Gertie Millar, Joseph Coyne and C. Hayden Coffin.
(Music: Lionel Monckton Lyrics: Adrian Ross & Percy Greenbank Book: James T. Tanner)
London production opened at the Adelphi Theatre on November 5 and ran for 536 performances.
THE SATYR
London production
TILLIE'S NIGHTMARE
Broadway production opened at the Herald Square Theatre on May 5 and was revived at the Manhattan Opera House on December 18, 1911 for a total run of 85 performances
UP AND DOWN BROADWAY
Broadway revue opened at the Casino Theatre on July 18 and ran for 72 performances
THE YANKEE GIRL
Broadway production opened at the Herald Square Theatre on February 10 and ran for 92 performances
ZIGEUNERLIEBE
Vienna production opened at the Carltheater on January 8
Please address any comments concerning this page to The Music Maestro
Mark Chard BSc, PLY
Page created: 14th May 2011
Last edited: 17th January 2017
