February1927

Events in Music History in February 1927

Feb 2 Harry Tierney and Joseph McCarthy's musical "Rio Rita" premieres in NYC

Music History

Feb 16 Noël Coward's stage comedy "The Marquise", starring Marie Tempest, opens at the Criterion Theatre, London; runs for 129 performances

Playwright, Director and Singer Noël Coward

Feb 17 Deems Taylor's opera "The King's Henchman", with libretto by Edna St. Vincent Millay, premieres at the Metropolitan Opera, NYC
Feb 18 1st US radio broadcast of "Cities Service Concerts"

Der Zarewitsch

Feb 21 Franz Lehár's opera "Der Zarewitsch" premieres

Composer Franz Lehár

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