1911 in music


This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1911.

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Published popular music

Hit recordings

Classical music

Opera

Operetta

Leányvásár – Victor Jacobi

Musical theater

The Count of Luxembourg London production opened at Daly's Theatre on May 20 and ran for 340 performancesThe Fascinating Widow Broadway production opened at the Liberty Theatre on September 11 and transferred to the Grand Opera House on November 13 for a total run of 65 performances. Starring Julian Eltinge, Winona Winter, Natalia Ault and Eddie Garvie.Gypsy Love opened in Berlin. The Broadway production opened at the Globe Theatre on October 17 and ran for 31 performancesDer Lila Domino – Leipzig productionMadame Sherry New YorkMarriage a la Carte Broadway production opened at the Casino Theatre on January 2 and ran for 64 performancesPeggy, by Leslie Stuart, with a book by George Grossmith, Jr. and lyrics by C. H. Bovill, London production opens at the Gaiety Theatre under the management of George Edwardes, on 4 March, and runs for 270 performances, starring Grossmith, Edmund Payne, Phyllis Dare and Gabrielle RayThe Pink Lady Broadway production opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on March 13 and ran for 312 performancesThe Quaker Girl Broadway production opened at the Park Theatre on October 23 and ran for 240 performancesThe Revue of Revues Broadway revue opened at the Winter Garden Theatre on September 27 and ran for 55 performances. Starring Gaby Deslys, Harry Jolson, Ernie Hare and Frank Tinney.Die Sirene by Leo Fall, based on a text by Leo Stein and A. M. Willner, first performed in Vienna on 5 January.The Siren, a Broadway musical adaptation of Die Sirene is produced in New York by Charles Frohman and runs at the Knickerbocker Theatre from 28 August 1911 to 16 December.

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