1897 in music


Events in the year 1897 in music.

Specific locations

Events

Publications

  • Ben Harney – ''Ben Harney's Rag Time Instructor''

Published popular music



Recorded popular music

– Len Spencer & Vess Ossman
  • "American Medley"
– W. Paris Chambers on Berliner
  • "Blue Bells of Scotland"
– Arthur Pryor for Berliner
  • "A Bunch of Roses"
– W. Paris Chambers on Berliner
  • "Change Will Do You Good"
– William F. Denny on Berliner
  • "Cillerthal"
– Graus Mountain Choir on Berliner
  • "Cornfield Medley"
– The Edison Quartet on Edison
  • "The Czar of the Tenderloin"
– William F. Denny on Berliner
  • "Dance California"
– Cullen and Collins on Berliner
  • "Die Nachtingall - The Nightingale"
– Vroni Eidner on Berliner
  • "The Directorate March"
– Sousa's Band on Berliner
– Vess Ossman on Berliner
  • "Du Du"
– Charles P. Lowe on Berliner
  • "El Captain March"
– Edison Concert Band on Edison Records
  • "Fly Song"
– George J. Gaskin
  • "Gayest Manhattan"
– Vess Ossman on Berliner
  • "Happy Days in Dixie"
– Sousa's Band on Berliner
  • "Hiram's Visit to New York"
– Russell Hunting on Berliner
  • "Hot Time Medley"
– Cullen and Collins on Berliner
  • "Ikey Eisenstein"
– Dan W. Quinn on Berliner
  • "In Old Madrid"
– W. Paris Chambers on Berliner
– Vess Ossman on Berliner
  • "International Medley"
– W. Paris Chambers on Berliner
  • "In The Gloaming"
– Roger Harding on Berliner Gramophone
  • "Jolly Darkies"
– Vess Ossman on Berliner
– Stephen B. Clements on Berliner
  • "King Cotton March"
– Cullen and Collins on Berliner
  • "Last Night"
– W. Paris Chambers on Berliner
  • "Laughing"
– George Graham (monologist) & Billy Golden on Berliner
  • "L.A.W. March"
– Vess Ossman on Berliner
  • "The Laughing Auctioneer"
– W.O. Beckenbaugh on Berliner
  • "Les Alsachiennes - Bolero"
– August P. Stengler on Berliner
  • "Liberty Bell March"
– Edison Concert Band on Edison Records
  • "Lilly Bells"
– Sousa's Band on Berliner
  • "Little Darling Dream of Me"
– The Diamond Four on Columbia
  • "Little Kinkies"
– Edison Concert Band on Edison Records brown wax cylinder No. 155
  • "Little Marcia Marie"
– Sousa's Band on Berliner
  • "Little Nell"
– Noble McDonald on Berliner
– Arthur Pryor for Berliner
  • "Loin du Bal"
– Sousa's Band on Berliner
  • "Lovely Little Maiden Schottische"
– Edison Symphony Orchestra on Edison
  • "Ma Angeline"
– Cullen and Collins on Berliner
  • "Maggie, My Own"
– George J. Gaskin
  • "Massa's In De Cold Cold Ground"
– The Diamond Four for Berliner
  • "Michael Casey as Chairman of Mugwump Club"
– Russell Hunting on Berliner
  • "Michael Casey at the Living Pictures"
– Russell Hunting on Berliner
  • "Michael Casey Putting His Baby to Sleep"
– Russell Hunting on Berliner
  • "Miserere - Il Trovatore"
– Henry Higgins & Arthur Pryor for Berliner
  • "Morning on the Farm"
– N.R. Wood on Berliner
  • "Morning Serenade"
– Fadettes of Boston on Berliner
  • "The Mountain Climber"
– Graus Duo on Berliner
  • "My Mother Was a Lady"
– Dan W. Quinn
  • "Narcissus"
– Felix Jardella on Berliner
– Vess Ossman on Berliner
  • "Negro Oddity"
– George Graham (monologist) & Billy Golden on Berliner
  • "Oh, Paradise!"
– Fadettes of Boston on Berliner
  • "Oh! Uncle John"
– Russell Hunting on Berliner
  • "On The Banks of The Wabash"
– George J. Gaskin
  • "Old Hickory"
– United States Marine Band on Columbia
  • "Orange Blossoms"
– Sousa's Band on Berliner
  • "The Palms"
– W. Paris Chambers on Berliner
  • "Patrol Comique"
– Felix Jardella on Berliner
  • "Quando Le Sere Al Placido"
– Ferruccio Giannini on Berliner
  • "Rastus on Parade"
– Cullen and Collins on Berliner
– Edison Quartette on Edison
  • "Scenes That Are Brightest"
– W. Paris Chambers on Berliner
– Cal Stewart on Berliner
  • "The Seraph"
– W. Paris Chambers on Berliner
  • "The Signal Polka"
– Arthur Pryor for Berliner
  • "Sleigh Ride Party"
– Len Spencer & Friends for Columbia
  • "Starlight Waltz"
– Sousa's Band on Berliner
  • "Stars & Stripes Forever"
– John Philip Sousa
– Edison Concert Band on Edison Records
  • "Sweet Lorena Ray"
– Arthur Pryor for Berliner
  • "Sweet & Low"
– Fadettes of Boston on Berliner
  • "Sweet Rosey O'Grady"
– Steve Porter (singer) on Berliner
  • "There'll Come a Time"
– Arthur Pryor for Berliner
  • "There's a Little Star Shining for You"
– Dan W. Quinn on Edison Records
  • "Thunderer March"
– Sousa's Band on Berliner
  • "Trip Around Town"
– Edison Concert Band on Edison Records
  • "The Two Grenadiers"
– Arthur Pryor for Berliner
  • "Virginia Camp Meeting"
– George Graham (monologist) & Billy Golden on Berliner
  • "Von Meinen Bergen"
– Mirzl Meister on Berliner
– The Diamond Four for Berliner
  • "William Tell Overture"
– Sousa's Band on Berliner
  • "Yankee Doodle"
– W. Paris Chambers on Berliner
  • "You're Not the Only Pebble on the Beach"
– Dan W. Quinn on Berliner
  • "Zulu Jingles"
– Cullen and Collins on Berliner

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[Opera]

[Musical theater]

The Belle of New York Broadway productionThe Charlatan Broadway productionThe Circus Girl Broadway productionThe Glad Hand Broadway productionPousse Café Broadway productionThe Yashmak – Adaptation of an Armenian operetta, Leblébidji Horhor, with music by Napoleon Lambelet and libretto by Cecil Raleigh and Seymour Hicks, runs from 31 March 1897 to 31 July 1897 at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London.

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