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This Week in
Music History
October 28
- 1896 Howard Hanson, American classical music composer and conductor (Nordic), born in Wahoo, Nebraska (d. 1981)
- 1893 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky conducts first performance of his Symphony Number Six in B minor, "Pathetique"
- 1961 "Fiorello!" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC starring Tom Bosley after 796 performances and a Pulitzer Prize
October 28
October 29
- 1787 Opera "Don Giovanni", music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte premieres at the National Theater of Bohemia in Prague
- 1924 "Dixie to Broadway" opens at Broadhurst Theater
- 1941 Cole Porter's musical "Let's Face It" premieres in New York City
- 1963 "Meet the Beatles" booklet is published
October 29
October 30
October 30
- 1940 Cole Porters musical "Panama Hattie" premieres in New York City
- 1944 Aaron Copland's ballet score "Appalachian Spring" premieres in Washington, D.C. with Martha Graham dancing lead role
- 1957 Dmitri Shostakovich's 11th Symphony premieres in Moscow
- 2000 Steve Allen, American comedian, composer, actor and TV host (Tonight Show, Steve Allen Show), dies of a heart attack at 78
October 31
October 31
- 1724 George Frideric Handel's opera "Tamerlano" premieres at the King's Theatre in London
- 1964 Barbra Streisand's "People" album goes #1 for 5 weeks
November 1
- 1951 Johnny Mercer's "Top Banana" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 356 performances
- 1969 The Beatles' "Abbey Road" album goes #1 in US & stays #1 for 11 weeks
- 1979 Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice's musical "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" premieres
November 1
November 2
- 1928 Dmitri Shostakovich's 1st Symphony, L Stokovski premieres in Philadelphia
- 1960 Dmitri Shostakovich's 8th String quartet premieres in Leningrad
- 1989 "Meet Me in St Louis" opens at Gershwin Theater NYC for 253 performances
November 2
November 3
- 1943 Dmitri Shostakovich's 8th Symphony premieres in Moscow
- 1974 "Lorelei" closes at Palace Theater NYC after 320 performances
November 3
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