Events in Music History in September 1934

Merrily We Roll Along

Sep 9 George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's stage play "Merrily We Roll Along" opens at the Music Box Theatre, NYC; runs for 155 performances

First LP Record Released

Sep 17 RCA Victor releases 1st 33 1/3 rpm recording - Beethoven's Fifth Symphony performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra, led by Leopold Stokowski at the Philadelphia Academy of Music