Events in Music History in November 1901

Way of the World

Nov 4 Clyde Fitch's stage play "Way of the World" opens at the Savoy Theatre, NYC; runs for 48 performances

  • Nov 5 Debut concert of the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Emil Młynarski; program features Zygmunt Stojowski's Symphony in D minor (Op. 21)

Jeux d'eau

Nov 11 Maurice Ravel's piano composition "Jeux d'eau" premieres

Grisélidis

Nov 20 Dramatic opera "Grisélidis" by Jules Massenet, Armand Silvestre and Eugène Morand premieres the Opéra-Comique in Paris, France

Feuersnot

Nov 21 Richard Strauss' opera "Feuersnot" premieres in Dresden

Mahler's 4th Symphony

Nov 28 Gustav Mahler conducts premiere of his 4th Symphony in G, at Kaim-Saal concert hall in Maxvorstadt, Munich, Germany to mixed reviews