Events in Music History in September 1950

Intimations of Immortality

Sep 5 1st performance of Gerald Finzi's setting of William Wordsworth's "Intimations of Immortality" at Three Choirs Festival in Gloucester (England) Cathedral; Eric Greene as solo tenor with Herbert Sumsion conducting orchestra and choir

  • Sep 9 "Texas, Li'l Darlin'" musical closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 293 performances