Brazil's Teatro Amazonas
Jan 7 Teatro Amazonas in Manaus, Brazil, opens with a performance by Italian tenor Enrico Caruso
Istar
Jan 10 Vincent d'Indy's "Istar" premieres in Amsterdam & Brussels
- Feb 5 1st showing of a motion picture in Hawaii at the Hawaiian Opera House
Mahler's 3rd Symphony
Mar 9 Premiere of (parts of) Gustav Mahler's 3rd Symphony, in Berlin, Germany
- Mar 12 Vincent d'Indy's opera "Fervaal" premieres in Brussels
- May 18 Irish Music Festival 1st held in Dublin
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
May 18 Paul Dukas' symphonic scherzo "The Sorcerer’s Apprentice" (used in Disney's Fantasia film) premieres, based on poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Appointment of Interest
Oct 8 Emperor Franz Joseph I names composer Gustav Mahler as Director of the Vienna Court Opera
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